Indian Polity Quiz – 22 May

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Q1. In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held Federalism to be a part of the basic structure of the Constitution?
a. Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala
b. S.R.Bommai v. Union of India
c. Minerva Mills v. Union of India
d. Golak Nath v. State of Punjab

Q2. Consider the following statements regarding ‘Zero Hour’ discussion:
1. It is an informal device not mentioned in the Rules of Procedure of the Houses.
2. It is directed against an individual member.
3. It covers questions raised over matters of public importance.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. 2 and 3 only
b. 1 and 2 only
c. 1 and 3 only
d. All the above

Q3. What are the powers of Gram Sabha in the areas covered under the Panchayat (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996?
1. It shall approve all plans for social and economic development for implementation
2. It shall identify or select persons as beneficiaries under poverty alleviation schemes.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

Q4. Which of the following languages is not a part of Scheduled Languages under Eighth Schedule of the Constitution?
1. Kashmiri
2. Nepali
3. Tamil
4. Mathilli
Mark the correct response:
a. Only 1
b. 1 and 4 only
c. 1 and 2 only
d. None of these

Q5. “Rule of Law’ contains which of the following principles:
1. No person can be punished or made to suffer in body or goods except for the violation of the law.
2. No person shall be punished without being heard.
3. No person shall be a judge of his own case.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. Only 1
b. 2 and 3 only
c. 1 and 2 only
d. 1 and 3 only

Q6. The National Green Tribunal has jurisdiction over which of the following laws?
1. Air ( Prevention and Control Of Pollution) Act
2. Water ( Prevention and Control Of Pollution) Act
3. Scheduled Tribes ( Recognition of Forest Rights) Act 2005
4. Forest (Conservation) Act 5. Public Liability (Insurance) Act.
Mark the correct response:
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1, 2, 4 and 5 only
c. 1, 2 and 4 only
d. 2 and 4 only

Q7. The objective(s) of the Theory of Separation of Power is/are:
1. to prevent the concentration of powers of government in a single authority.
2. To safeguard the individual’s liberty.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

Q8. i) The Supreme court has jurisdiction over the decisions regarding the disqualification of a member of the parliament.
ii)An exemption has been provided to the Speaker and deputy speaker of the House of people to disqualification.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) i) only
b) ii) only
c) Both i) and ii)
d) None

Q9. Majority as under Article 368 is needed in which of the following:
1. For the passage of Constitutional Amendment Bill in the Parliament.
2. For the removal of judges of SC and HCs.
3. For the continuation of national emergency.
4. For the removal of Speaker of Lok Sabha.
5. for the removal of Vice-president in Rajya Sabha.
Mark the correct response:
a. Only 1
b. 1, 2 and 3 only
c. 1, 4 and 5 only
d. 4 and 5 only

Q10. Which of the following provisions of the Constitution were amended under the Constitution (Ninety-Fifth Amendment) Act,2009?
1. Substituted “Odia” for “Oriya”
2. Gave a Constitutional status and protection to co-operative societies.
3. extended the reservation of seats for SCs and STs in the Lok Sabha and the State Legislative Assemblies for a further period of 10 years.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Only 3
d. 1 and 2 Only

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