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With reference to Public Interest Litigation, consider the following statements:
PIL was introduced through an amendment of Constitution.
The Courts can consider a complaint only on the basis of newspaper reports.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Statement 1 is incorrect. No amendment to constitution has been amend to introduce PIL. It is a result of liberal interpretation of Fundamental Rights by the Supreme Court.
Statement 2 is correct. Under PIL, Courts consider many cases merely on the basis of newspaper reports and postal complaints received by ... | b | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to Public Interest Litigation, consider the following statements:
PIL was introduced through an amendment of Constitution.
The Courts can consider a complaint only on the basis of newspaper reports.
Which of the statements given above is/ar... |
Consider the following statements about Advisory Jurisdiction of Supreme Court: The Supreme Court is bound to give advice on all matters referred to it by President. The opinion given by Supreme Court under Advisory jurisdiction is binding on president. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | The Constitution (Article 143) authorises the president to seek the opinion of the Supreme Court in the two categories of matters: (a) On any question of law or fact of public importance which has arisen or which is likely to arise. (b) On any dispute arising out of any pre-constitution treaty, agreement, covenant, en... | d | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about Advisory Jurisdiction of Supreme Court: The Supreme Court is bound to give advice on all matters referred to it by President. The opinion given by Supreme Court under Advisory jurisdiction is binding on president. Which of the statemen... |
Consider the following statements about Jurisdiction of Courts in India:
Cases involving interpretation of Fundamental Rights comes under Original Jurisdiction.
Disputes between two states can be resolved by the High courts of either of the states.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?... | 1 only
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Statement 1 is incorrect. Cases involving interpretation of Fundamental Rights comes under Writ Jurisdiction. The Original Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court includes all disputes regarding federal matters.
Statement 2 is incorrect. legal disputes between the Union and the States; and among the States themselv... | d | High Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements about Jurisdiction of Courts in India:
Cases involving interpretation of Fundamental Rights comes under Original Jurisdiction.
Disputes between two states can be resolved by the High courts of either of the states.
Which ... |
Consider the following statements with reference to Indian Judicial System.
The Supreme Court can move cases from any court to itself.
Only Supreme Court can issue writs for restoring Fundamental Rights.
District Court considers appeals on decisions given by lower courts.
Which of t... | 1 only
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Statement 1 is correct. Supreme Court of India can transfer cases from one High Court to another. It can also move cases from any court to itself.
Statement 2 is incorrect. Not only Supreme Court but High Courts can also issue writs for restoring Fundamental Rights.
Statement 3 is correct. District Court... | b | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements with reference to Indian Judicial System.
The Supreme Court can move cases from any court to itself.
Only Supreme Court can issue writs for restoring Fundamental Rights.
District Court considers appeals on decisions ... |
With reference to removal of judges of the Supreme Court, which of the following statements is/are correct?
She/he can be removed only on the ground of proven misbehaviour or incapacity.
Such a motion must be approved by special majority in both houses of the Parliament.
Select the correct answer us... | 1 only
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Statement 1 is correct. According to constitution, a judge of the Supreme Court or High Court can be removed only on the ground of proven misbehaviour or incapacity.
Statement 2 is correct. A motion containing the charges against the judge must be approved by special majority in both Houses of the Parliament.... | c | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to removal of judges of the Supreme Court, which of the following statements is/are correct?
She/he can be removed only on the ground of proven misbehaviour or incapacity.
Such a motion must be approved by special majority in both houses of the P... |
With reference to Judiciary, consider the following statements:
Parliament can never discuss the conduct of the judges of higher judiciary.
The Principle of collegiality is an unconstitutional provision.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Statement 1 is incorrect. Parliament can discuss the conduct of the judges of Higher Judiciary when the proceeding to remove a judge is being carried out.
Statement 2 is incorrect. Although the collegium system is not found in the constitution, it is not an unconstitutional provision. The supreme court has va... | d | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to Judiciary, consider the following statements:
Parliament can never discuss the conduct of the judges of higher judiciary.
The Principle of collegiality is an unconstitutional provision.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?... |
Consider the following statements, with reference to the appointment of Judges:
The senior-most judge of the Supreme Court has to be appointed as the Chief Justice of India.
The Judges of the Supreme Court and the High Court are appointed by the President.
Which of the statements given above is/are ... | 1 only
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Statement 1 is incorrect. It is only by convention that the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court is appointed as the Chief Justice of India. There is no such provision in the constitution. However, this convention was broken twice. In 1973 A. N. Ray was appointed as CJI superseding three senior Judges. Again in ... | b | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements, with reference to the appointment of Judges:
The senior-most judge of the Supreme Court has to be appointed as the Chief Justice of India.
The Judges of the Supreme Court and the High Court are appointed by the President.
... |
Which of the following provisions of the constitution ensures the independence of Judiciary?
The judges have a security of tenure.
The Legislature can't tax the income of judiciary.
The judiciary has the power to penalise people for contempt of court.
Select the correct answer using... | 3 only
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Statement 1 is correct. The judges have a fixed tenure. They hold office till reaching the age of retirement. It is 65 years for Supreme Court Judges and 62 years for High Court Judges. Security of tenure ensures that judges could function without fear or favour. Thus, independence of judiciary would be maintained... | c | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following provisions of the constitution ensures the independence of Judiciary?
The judges have a security of tenure.
The Legislature can't tax the income of judiciary.
The judiciary has the power to penalise people for contempt of court... |
Which of the following is/are necessary for independence of judiciary?
Absence of accountability of Judiciary.
No interference with the decisions of the Judiciary.
Removal of judges by judges.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
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Statement 1 is incorrect. Independence of the judiciary does not imply arbitrariness or absence of accountability. Judiciary is a part of the democratic political structure of the country. It is therefore accountable to the Constitution, to the democratic traditions and to the people of the country.
Statement... | a | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following is/are necessary for independence of judiciary?
Absence of accountability of Judiciary.
No interference with the decisions of the Judiciary.
Removal of judges by judges.
Select the correct answer using the codes giv... |
With reference to Rule of Law, consider the following statements:
It implies that all individuals are subjected to the same law.
It's protection is the principal role of the judiciary.
It is necessary for democracy.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Statement 1 is correct. The idea of rule of law implies that all individuals whether rich and poor, men or women, forward or backward castes are subjected to the same law.
Statement 2 is correct. The principal role of the judiciary is to protect rule of law and ensure supremacy of law.
Statement 3 is cor... | d | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to Rule of Law, consider the following statements:
It implies that all individuals are subjected to the same law.
It's protection is the principal role of the judiciary.
It is necessary for democracy.
Which of the statement... |
Consider the following statements with reference to Judicial System in India:
The term Judicial review is nowhere mentioned in the constitution.
Legislature plays a crucial role in judicial appointments.
Which of the statement given above is/are correct?
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Statement 1 is correct: SC can strike down a law that goes against fundamental rights by virtue of right to constitutional remedies which implicately gives the SC the power of judicial review.
Statement 2 is Incorrect: In matters of appointment to the judiciary the SC & the council of ministers ( executive ) ... | a | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements with reference to Judicial System in India:
The term Judicial review is nowhere mentioned in the constitution.
Legislature plays a crucial role in judicial appointments.
Which of the statement given above is/are correct? ... |
Consider following statement about jurisdiction powers of high court.
Appellate jurisdiction of high court is wider than its original jurisdiction.
Writ jurisdiction of high court is wider than that of supreme court.
Which of the statement given above is/are correct?
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Statement 1 is correct: High courts original criminal jurisdiction was fully abolished by the criminal procedure code,1973 but it has appellate jurisdiction in both civil and criminal matters.
Statement 2 is correct: Supreme court can issue writs only for the enforcement of fundamental rights and not for any ... | c | High Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider following statement about jurisdiction powers of high court.
Appellate jurisdiction of high court is wider than its original jurisdiction.
Writ jurisdiction of high court is wider than that of supreme court.
Which of the statement given above is/... |
What is/are the provisions to safeguard the autonomy of the Supreme Court of India?
The salaries of the judges are charged on the consolidation fund of India.
The President of India has to consult the chief justice of India, while appointing supreme court judges.
Select the correct answer using the ... | 1 only
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Statement 1 is correct: The salaries of the judges are charged on the consolidation fund of India to which the legislature does not have to vote.Thus safeguarding the autonomy of SC of India.
Statement 2 is correct: While appointing supreme court judges, the president of India has to consult the chief justice... | c | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
What is/are the provisions to safeguard the autonomy of the Supreme Court of India?
The salaries of the judges are charged on the consolidation fund of India.
The President of India has to consult the chief justice of India, while appointing supreme court judge... |
Consider the following statements with reference to original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court: A dispute between Government of India and one or more states is decided by supreme court under original jurisdiction. Under original jurisdiction, supreme court acts as the guarantor and defender of the fundamental rights of... | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | Statement 1 is correct : A dispute between Government of India and one or more states is decided by supreme court under the original jurisdiction. Statement 2 is incorrect: It is under the writ jurisdiction supreme court acts as the guarantor and defender of the fundamental rights of the citizens. | a | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with reference to original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court: A dispute between Government of India and one or more states is decided by supreme court under original jurisdiction. Under original jurisdiction, supreme court acts as the guaran... |
Consider the following statements about Advisory Jurisdiction of Supreme Court.
The opinion given by supreme court under Advisory jurisdiction is binding on president.
The Supreme Court of India tender advice to the president of India on matters of law or fact If he seeks such an advice.
Which of th... | 1 only
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Statement 1 is incorrect : According to Article 143 of the constitution the opinion given by supreme court under Advisory jurisdiction is not binding on president.
Statement 2 is correct : According to Advisory Jurisdiction of SC mentioned in the constitution of India the supreme court of India tender advice ... | b | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements about Advisory Jurisdiction of Supreme Court.
The opinion given by supreme court under Advisory jurisdiction is binding on president.
The Supreme Court of India tender advice to the president of India on matters of law or fact ... |
Which of the following statements is/are correct about the nature of the Anti-defection law?
If a member voluntarily leaves the membership of the party, it doesn't come under the purview of the law.
The presiding officer of the House has final authority to decide on all such cases of defection for the par... | 1 Only
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Statement 1 is incorrect:If a member voluntarily leaves the membership of the party, it is deemed as defection.
Statement 2 is correct:The presiding officer of the House is the authority who takes final decisions on all such cases of defection.
| b | Miscellaneous Polity | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements is/are correct about the nature of the Anti-defection law?
If a member voluntarily leaves the membership of the party, it doesn't come under the purview of the law.
The presiding officer of the House has final authority to deci... |
The Rajya Sabha cannot initiate, reject or amend money bills.Which of the following is/are the reasons behind this restriction? The Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha only. Ruling party, often, doesn"t enjoy majority in the Rajya Sabha. The Rajya Sabha is an indirectly elected body. Select the correct... | 1 and 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Statement 1 is correct: The Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha and not to Rajya Sabha because only Lok Sabha is the directly elected body. Hence Rajya Sabha cannot initiate, reject or amend money bills. Statement 2 is incorrect: Often, Ruling party lacks the required number in Rajya Sabha which may hi... | b | Working of the Rajya Sabha | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The Rajya Sabha cannot initiate, reject or amend money bills.Which of the following is/are the reasons behind this restriction? The Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha only. Ruling party, often, doesn"t enjoy majority in the Rajya Sabha. The Rajya Sabha is a... |
Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to the functions of the parliament?
The constituent powers of both the houses are equal.
Apart from Legislative function, the Parliament has some judicial functions.
Select the correct answer using code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct: The Parliament has the power of discussing and enacting changes to the Constitution. This constituent powers of both the houses are similar. All constitutional amendments have to be approved by a special majority of both Houses.
Statement 2 is correct: The process of removal of Preside... | c | Parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to the functions of the parliament?
The constituent powers of both the houses are equal.
Apart from Legislative function, the Parliament has some judicial functions.
Select the correct answer us... |
Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to Rajya Sabha?
The majority of the members are indirectly elected members and remaining members are nominated and directly elected.
The nominated members are drawn from the fields of literature, science, art, social service and persons of emine... | 1 only
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Statement 1 is incorrect: Rajya Sabha has indirectly elected members and nominated members only.Direct election is not the feature of Rajya Sabha.
Statement 2 is incorrect: Rajya Sabha has twelve nominated members. The President nominates these members. These nominations are made from among those persons who ... | d | Working of the Rajya Sabha | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to Rajya Sabha?
The majority of the members are indirectly elected members and remaining members are nominated and directly elected.
The nominated members are drawn from the fields of literature, scie... |
India has a system of bicameral legislature.Which of the following statements is/are correct about the need of having two houses of the legislature?
It provides an opportunity to give representation to all geographical regions or parts of the country.
It also provides an opportunity for political pa... | 1 and 2 only
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Statement 1 is correct:Countries with large size and much diversity usually prefer to have two houses of the national legislature to give representation to all sections in the society and to give representation to all geographical regions or parts of the country.
Statement 2 is incorrect: Though many times Ra... | c | Power and Functions of the parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
India has a system of bicameral legislature.Which of the following statements is/are correct about the need of having two houses of the legislature?
It provides an opportunity to give representation to all geographical regions or parts of the country.
It ... |
Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to discussions in the parliament? During the Zero Hour, the members are free to raise any matter that they think is important. During the Question Hour, Ministers are bound to give oral answers to all the types of questions. Select the correct answer using co... | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | Zero Hour is where members are free to raise any matter that they think is important but the ministers are not bound to reply. Hence statement 1 is correct. During the Question Hour, which is held every day during the sessions of Parliament, Ministers respond to questions raised by the members. However he is bound to ... | a | Types of bills and Legislative procedure | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to discussions in the parliament? During the Zero Hour, the members are free to raise any matter that they think is important. During the Question Hour, Ministers are bound to give oral answers to all the types of ... |
Consider the following statements regarding the parliamentary privileges available to the members: They cannot be arrested during the session of Parliament for both civil and criminal offences. No member is liable to any proceedings in any court for anything said in Parliament. The presiding officer of the house has th... | 1 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 only | Statement 1 is incorrect: They cannot be arrested during the session of Parliament and 40 days before the beginning and40 days after the end of a session. This privilege is available only in civil cases and not in criminal cases or preventive detention cases. Statement 2 is correct: No member is liable to any proceedin... | c | Power and Functions of the parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements regarding the parliamentary privileges available to the members: They cannot be arrested during the session of Parliament for both civil and criminal offences. No member is liable to any proceedings in any court for anything said in Parliame... |
The committees of the parliament are often referred to as miniature legislature. Which of the following statements is/are the reason/s behind it?
A large part of the discussion on the bills takes place in the committees.
All the parties get due representation in most of the committees.
Select the co... | 1 only
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Statement 1 is correct: Parliament does not have adequate time to discuss all the bills effectively. Thus a large part of the discussion on the bills takes place in the committees. The recommendation of the committee is then sent to the House. That is why committees are referred to as miniature legislatures.
... | a | Committees of Parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
The committees of the parliament are often referred to as miniature legislature. Which of the following statements is/are the reason/s behind it?
A large part of the discussion on the bills takes place in the committees.
All the parties get due representation i... |
Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to the bills introduced in the parliament for the purpose of law making?
Government Bills are those bills which are introduced by a member of ruling party.
Private Member's bills are those bills which are introduced by a member other than the ru... | 1 only
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Statement 1 is incorrect: A bill proposed by a minister is described as Government Bill.
Statement 2 is incorrect: When a non-minister proposes a bill, it is called private member's Bill.
| d | Types of bills and Legislative procedure | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to the bills introduced in the parliament for the purpose of law making?
Government Bills are those bills which are introduced by a member of ruling party.
Private Member's bills are those bills which... |
Which of the following statements is/are correct about the powers of the Rajya Sabha?
Rajya Sabha can suggest amendments to money bills.
Rajya Sabha has no powers to criticize the government.
Select the correct answer using code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct: Rajya Sabha can not initiate, amend or reject money bills but it can suggest amendments which may or may not be accepted by the Lok Sabha.
Statement 2 is incorrect: Rajya Sabha exercises control over executive by asking questions,introducing motions and resolutions,in the process it ca... | a | Parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements is/are correct about the powers of the Rajya Sabha?
Rajya Sabha can suggest amendments to money bills.
Rajya Sabha has no powers to criticize the government.
Select the correct answer using code given below.
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Which of the following statements is/are correct about the election of Lok Sabha members?
For the purpose of election, the country is divided into territorial constituencies of roughly equal Areas.
Number of representatives, elected from each constituencies, is in accordance with the population of each co... | 1 only
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Statement 1 is incorrect: To keep the uniformity of representation between different states, population criteria is used. Thus country is divided into territorial constituencies of roughly equal population.
Statement 2 is incorrect:Every territorial constituencies are of equal population and one representativ... | d | Parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements is/are correct about the election of Lok Sabha members?
For the purpose of election, the country is divided into territorial constituencies of roughly equal Areas.
Number of representatives, elected from each constituencies, is... |
Which of the following statements are not correct regarding the election of Rajya Sabha members? All the members of the State Legislative Assembly participate in the election. Election for the vacant seats of Rajya Sabha are held every third year. The fourth Schedule fixes the number of members to be elected from eac... | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Statement 1 is incorrect: Only the elected members of the State Assemblies elect the members of the Rajya Sabha from that state. Statement 2 is incorrect: Every two years, one third members of the Rajya sabha complete their terms. Thus elections are held every second year. Statement 3 is correct: The number of members ... | a | Parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements are not correct regarding the election of Rajya Sabha members? All the members of the State Legislative Assembly participate in the election. Election for the vacant seats of Rajya Sabha are held every third year. The fourth Schedule fixes... |
Consider the following statements with regard to the criteria for implementing anti-defection law:
If an elected member voluntarily gives up his membership.
If an elected member votes or abstains from voting in contravention to party direction.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect ?... | 1 only
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Statement 1 and 2 both are correct.
The Tenth Schedule - popularly known as the Anti-Defection Act - was included in the Constitution in 1985 by the Rajiv Gandhi government.
The grounds for disqualification under the Anti-Defection Law are: (a) If an elected member voluntarily gives up his membership of ... | d | Miscellaneous Polity | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements with regard to the criteria for implementing anti-defection law:
If an elected member voluntarily gives up his membership.
If an elected member votes or abstains from voting in contravention to party direction.
Which of t... |
Which of the following is not the instrument of parliamentary control?
| Deliberation and discussion
| Motion of thanks
| No confidence motion
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Option 1 is correct. During the law making process, members of the legislature get an opportunity to deliberate on the policy direction of the executive and the ways in which policies are implemented. The methods of keeping vigil on the executive and the administrative agencies of the government include question h... | b | Power and Functions of the parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following is not the instrument of parliamentary control?
##Option_A: Deliberation and discussion
###Option_B: Motion of thanks
##Option_C: No confidence motion
##Option_D: Deliberation and discussion
##Answer:b##Explaination:
Option 1 is ... |
Consider the following statements with regard to parliamentary committees.
These are also known as miniature legislatures.
These represent elected members only.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
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Statement 1 is correct. A large part of the discussion on the bills takes place in the committees. The recommendations of the committees are then sent to the House. That is why committees are referred to as miniature legislatures.
Statement 2 is incorrect. Parliamentary committees represent both nominated and... | b | Committees of Parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements with regard to parliamentary committees.
These are also known as miniature legislatures.
These represent elected members only.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
##Option_A: 1 only
###Option_B: 2 ... |
Consider the following statement with regard to powers of Rajya Sabha:
It cannot initiate, reject or amend money bills.
It participates in the election and removal of the President.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct. The money bills can be initiated in Lok Sabha only. Rajya Sabha can only recommend suggestions which are advisory in nature and are not binding on Lok Sabha.
Statement 2 is Correct. Rajya Sabha participates in the election and removal of the President, Vice President, Judges of Supreme... | c | Working of the Rajya Sabha | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statement with regard to powers of Rajya Sabha:
It cannot initiate, reject or amend money bills.
It participates in the election and removal of the President.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
##Option_A: 1 on... |
Which of the following are the exclusive powers of Lok Sabha? Vote of demand for grants Proclamation of National Emergency Revocation of National Emergency Introduction of Constitution Amendment bill Creation of All India Services Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 and 3 only | 1, 2 and 4 only | 2, 4 and 5 only | 1 and 3 only | Option 1 is correct. Rajya Sabha can only discuss the budget but cannot vote on the demands for grants (which is the exclusive privilege of the Lok Sabha). Option 2 is incorrect. Proclamation of National Emergency has to be approved by both the houses of parliament. Option 3 is correct. A resolution for the discont... | a | Parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following are the exclusive powers of Lok Sabha? Vote of demand for grants Proclamation of National Emergency Revocation of National Emergency Introduction of Constitution Amendment bill Creation of All India Services Select the correct answer using the code giv... |
Which of the following are the functions of Parliament? Representation Constituent function Electoral function Judicial functions Select the correct answer using code given below. | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 4 only | 1, 3 and 4 only | 1 and 2 only |
Statement 1 is correct. Parliament represents the divergent views of members from different regional, social, economic, religious groups of different parts of the country.
Statement 2 is correct. The Parliament has the power of discussing and enacting changes to the Constitution.
Statement 3 is correct. ... | d | Parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following are the functions of Parliament? Representation Constituent function Electoral function Judicial functions Select the correct answer using code given below.##Option_A: 1 and 2 only###Option_B: 2 and 4 only##Option_C: 1, 3 and 4 only##Option_D: 1 and 2... |
Consider the following statements with regard to Rajya Sabha.
It has an exclusive power for creation of All India Services.
It follows system of symmetrical representation.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct.The parliament can create New All India Services if Rajya Sabha passes a resolution for the same.
Statement 2 is incorrect. Under symmetrical representation system equal representation is given to all the parts the parts of the country irrespective of their size or population. For examp... | a | Parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements with regard to Rajya Sabha.
It has an exclusive power for creation of All India Services.
It follows system of symmetrical representation.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
##Option_A: 1 only
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Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to Parliament?
It is only a law making body.
It helps people in holding the representatives accountable.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
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Statement 1 is incorrect. Law making is one of the functions of the Parliament. Other functions include judicial functions, electoral functions, constituent functions among others.
Statements 2 is correct. Parliament is packed with actions like walkouts, protests, demonstration, debates, discussions, unanimit... | b | Parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to Parliament?
It is only a law making body.
It helps people in holding the representatives accountable.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
##Option_A: 1 only
###Option... |
Which of the following are sources of power wielded by Prime Minister?
Command over bureaucratic machine.
Leadership of Parliament.
Control over Council of Ministers.
Access to media.
Select the correct answer using code given below.
| 1, 2 and 3 only
| 1, 3 and 4 only
| 2, 3 and 4 only
| 1, 2 and 3 only
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The power wielded by the Prime Minister flows from various sources: control over the Council of Ministers, leadership of the Lok Sabha, command over the bureaucratic machine, access to media, projection of personalities during elections, projection as national leader during international summitry as well as foreig... | b | Prime minister | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following are sources of power wielded by Prime Minister?
Command over bureaucratic machine.
Leadership of Parliament.
Control over Council of Ministers.
Access to media.
Select the correct answer using code given below.... |
The Principle of collective responsiblity consists of:
The council of ministers resign if a no confidence motion is passed even against a single minister.
A minister is obliged to accept the decision of the cabinet.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
| 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
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Statement 1 is correct:vote of no confidence even against a single minister leads to the resignation of the entire Council of Ministers.
Statement 2 is also correct:It also indicates that if a minister does not agree with a policy or decision of the cabinet, he or she must either accept the decision or resign... | c | Council of ministers | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
The Principle of collective responsiblity consists of:
The council of ministers resign if a no confidence motion is passed even against a single minister.
A minister is obliged to accept the decision of the cabinet.
Which of the statements given above is/... |
Consider the following statements regarding the Vice president of India:
Vice President of India can be impeached on the ground of Violation of constitution.
Members of State legislature are not part of the electoral college for vice president election.
Which of the statements given above is/are cor... | 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
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Statement 1 is incorrect: Article 67 deals with the terms of office of Vice President in which for his removal any formal impeachment is not needed He/She is removed by the resolution passed by a majority and agreed to by the Lok sabha.
Statement 2 is correct:In election of Vice president Electoral college co... | b | Vice President | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements regarding the Vice president of India:
Vice President of India can be impeached on the ground of Violation of constitution.
Members of State legislature are not part of the electoral college for vice president election.
W... |
The president exercises executive power through: | Prime Minister | Council of Ministers headed by Prime Minister | Parliament | Prime Minister | The Constitution of India vests the executive power of the Union formally in the President. In reality, the President exercises these powers through the Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister. | b | President | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The president exercises executive power through:##Option_A:Prime Minister###Option_B:Council of Ministers headed by Prime Minister##Option_C:Parliament##Option_D:Prime Minister##Answer:b##Explaination:The Constitution of India vests the executive power of the Union formally ... |
With reference to IAS and IPS Officers posted in a state, consider the following statements:
He or she works under the supervision of the State government.
They are appointed by the central government.
Only the central government can take disciplinary action against them.
Which of t... | 1 and 2 only
| 2 and 3 only
| 1 and 3
| 1 and 2 only
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Statement 1 is correct. An IAS or IPS officer is assigned to a particular State, where he or she works under the supervision of the State government.
Statement 2 is correct. The IAS or IPS officers are appointed by the central government and they can go back into the service of the central government.
St... | d | UPSC | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to IAS and IPS Officers posted in a state, consider the following statements:
He or she works under the supervision of the State government.
They are appointed by the central government.
Only the central government can take disciplinar... |
Which of the following is/are All India Service?
Indian Administrative Service
Indian Police Service
Indian Foreign Service
Indian Forest Service
Indian Revenue Service
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
| 1, 2, 3 and 5 only
| 1 and 2 only
| 1, 2 and 4 only
| 1, 2, 3 and 5 only
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Indian Administrative Service, Indian Police Service and Indian Forest Service are the three All India Services. Indian Foreign Service and Indian Revenue Service are Central Services.
| c | UPSC | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following is/are All India Service?
Indian Administrative Service
Indian Police Service
Indian Foreign Service
Indian Forest Service
Indian Revenue Service
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
#... |
which of the following is/are part of Indian Bureaucracy?
All-India services
State services
Employees of the local governments
Technical and managerial staff running public sector undertakings
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
| 1 only
| 1 and 2 only
| 2 and 3 only
| 1 only
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The Indian bureaucracy today is an enormously complex system. It consists of the All-India services, State services, employees of the local governments, and technical and managerial staff running public sector undertakings.
| d | UPSC/SPSC | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
which of the following is/are part of Indian Bureaucracy?
All-India services
State services
Employees of the local governments
Technical and managerial staff running public sector undertakings
Select the correct answer using the code... |
With reference to Prime Minister, consider the following statements:
If he/she dies, the Lok Sabha is automatically dissolved.
It is his/her constitutional obligation to communicate to the President the decisions of Council of Ministers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
| 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
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Statement 1 is incorrect. The death or resignation of the Prime Minister automatically brings about the dissolution of the Council of Ministers not the Lok Sabha.
Statement 2 is correct. It is the constitutional obligation of the Prime Minister to communicate to the President all decisions of the Council of M... | b | Prime minister | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to Prime Minister, consider the following statements:
If he/she dies, the Lok Sabha is automatically dissolved.
It is his/her constitutional obligation to communicate to the President the decisions of Council of Ministers.
Which of the stat... |
Which of the following correctly describe the Collective Responsibility of the Council of Ministers? Council of minister is an executive of the parliament and governs on behalf of it. If a minister does not agree with a decision of the cabinet, she/he must resign. Select the correct answer using the codes given belo... | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | Statement 1 is correct. The Collective responsibility principle indicates that the ministry is an executive branch of the Parliament and it collectively governs on behalf of the Parliament. Statement 2 is correct. The Principle also indicates that if a minister does not agree with a policy or decision of the cabinet, h... | c | Central Council of Minister | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following correctly describe the Collective Responsibility of the Council of Ministers? Council of minister is an executive of the parliament and governs on behalf of it. If a minister does not agree with a decision of the cabinet, she/he must resign. Select ... |
With reference to Council of Ministers, which of the following statements is/are correct?
A person can not become Minister without being a Member of Parliament.
The Council of Ministers cannot exceed 15 percent of total strength of the House of the People.
Select the correct answer using the codes g... | 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
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Statement 1 is incorrect. A person can be sworn in as Prime Minister or Minister without being a Member of Parliament. Such a person has to get elected to the Parliament within six months.
Statement 2 is correct. After the 91st Amendment Act (2003), the Council of Ministers shall not exceed 15 percent of tota... | b | Central Council of Minister | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to Council of Ministers, which of the following statements is/are correct?
A person can not become Minister without being a Member of Parliament.
The Council of Ministers cannot exceed 15 percent of total strength of the House of the People.
... |
With reference to Vice President of India, which of the following statements is/are correct? Vice President is elected by the same Electoral College as that of President. He acts as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. A resolution for his removal need to be passed with special majority in both the houses. Selec... | 1 and 2 only | 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Statement 1 is incorrect. The method of election of the Vice President is similar to that of the President. The only difference is that members of State legislatures are not part of the Electoral College. Statement 2 is correct. The Vice President acts as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and takes over the of... | b | Vice President | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Vice President of India, which of the following statements is/are correct? Vice President is elected by the same Electoral College as that of President. He acts as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. A resolution for his removal need to be passed wi... |
Which of the following is/are the discretionary powers of President? Exercise of suspensive veto power Appointment of Prime Minister when no Political Party has majority in Lok Sabha Appointment of Governor in a state Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 only | The President has veto power by which he can withhold or refuse to give assent to Bills (other than Money Bill) passed by the Parliament. The President can send the bill back to the Parliament asking it to reconsider the bill. So, in the case of an ordinary bill, President has discretionary power. Hence statement 1 i... | b | President | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is/are the discretionary powers of President? Exercise of suspensive veto power Appointment of Prime Minister when no Political Party has majority in Lok Sabha Appointment of Governor in a state Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Op... |
With reference to the President of India, which of the following statements is/are correct? The President must act according to aid and advice of the Council of Ministers. The President can reject an advice of Council of Ministers sent after reconsideration. When the Council of Ministers resigns, the President acts acc... | 1 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 only | Statement 1 is correct. Article 74 (1) says that there shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head to aid and advise the President who shall in the exercise of his functions, act in accordance with such advice. Statement 2 is incorrect. The above article mentions that the President may require t... | a | President | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the President of India, which of the following statements is/are correct? The President must act according to aid and advice of the Council of Ministers. The President can reject an advice of Council of Ministers sent after reconsideration. When the Council... |
With reference to the President of India, consider the following statements:
The President is elected through an indirect election by all the MLAs and MPs.
The only ground for impeachment of President is violation of the Constitution.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
| 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
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Statement 1 is incorrect. There is no direct election by the people for the office of President. The President is elected indirectly. This means that the president is elected not by the ordinary citizens but by the elected MLAs and MPs. Nominated MLAs or MPs don't take part in election of President.
Statement... | b | President | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to the President of India, consider the following statements:
The President is elected through an indirect election by all the MLAs and MPs.
The only ground for impeachment of President is violation of the Constitution.
Which of the stateme... |
With reference to Semi-Presidential System, consider the following statements:
It has both a president and a prime minister.
President and Prime minister necessarily belong to the same political party.
President remains the nominal head of the state.
Which of the statements given ab... | 1 only
| 3 only
| 1 and 2 only
| 1 only
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Statement 1 is correct. A semi-presidential system has both a president and a prime minister. For example, Russia has a semi-presidential system where president is the head of state and prime minister, who is appointed by the president, is the head of government.
Statement 2 is incorrect. In this system, it i... | a | Others | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to Semi-Presidential System, consider the following statements:
It has both a president and a prime minister.
President and Prime minister necessarily belong to the same political party.
President remains the nominal head of the state.... |
Consider the following statements: In Presidential system, the President is accountable to the legislature. In Parliamentary system, the head of the state may be monarch. In Presidential system, the President is the head of government. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 and 3 only | 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | Statement 1 is incorrect. In the Presidential System, the President is not accountable to legislature. Statement 2 is correct. Canada has a parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarchy where Queen Elizabeth II is the formal chief of state and the prime minister is the head of government. Statement 3 is correc... | c | Parliamentary & Presidential | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: In Presidential system, the President is accountable to the legislature. In Parliamentary system, the head of the state may be monarch. In Presidential system, the President is the head of government. Which of the statements given above is... |
The executive branch of the Union government consists of which? President Council of Ministers All Members of Parliament Attorney General Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 and 3 only | 1, 2 and 4 only | 1, 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | The executive branch includes President, Vice President, Prime Ministers, Council of Ministers, Attorney General of India. Members of Parliaments are part of legislative branch of the Union Government. Only those MPs, which are ministers form part of Executive. | b | Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The executive branch of the Union government consists of which? President Council of Ministers All Members of Parliament Attorney General Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A:1 and 3 only###Option_B:1, 2 and 4 only##Option_C:1, 2 and 3 only##Optio... |
Which of the following is/are the functions of executive?
Implementation of laws and policies adopted by the legislature.
Framing of policies of the welfare of state.
Formulations of rules and regulation for administration.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
| 1 only
| 1 and 2 only
| 2 and 3 only
| 1 only
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Statement 1 is correct. Executive is the branch of government responsible for the implementation of laws and policies adopted by the legislature.
Statement 2 is correct. The executive is often involved in framing of policy. Some policies are passed through legislature and some are directly implemented through... | d | Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following is/are the functions of executive?
Implementation of laws and policies adopted by the legislature.
Framing of policies of the welfare of state.
Formulations of rules and regulation for administration.
Select the cor... |
With reference to Governance of state, consider the following statements:
Directive principles of state policy place an effective restriction on individual liberty in the interest of state authority.
Fundamental rights place an effective restrictions on the authority of state in the interest of individual... | 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
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Statement 1 is correct: Directive principle of state policy places effective restriction on individual liberty in the interest of state authority. i.e.to prohibit the consumption of intoxicating drinks and drugs which are injurious to health.
Statement 2 is correct : Fundamental rights places effective restri... | c | Rights Issues etc. | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to Governance of state, consider the following statements:
Directive principles of state policy place an effective restriction on individual liberty in the interest of state authority.
Fundamental rights place an effective restrictions on the aut... |
When the court finds that a particular office holder is not doing legal duty and thereby infringing on the right of an individual, which of the following writ should be issued by it?
Habeas corpus
Mandamus
Certiorari
Prohibition
Select the correct answer using the code given be... | 1 only
| 2 only
| 2 and 3 only
| 1 only
|
By issuing writ 'Habeus corpus' court orders that the arrested person should be presented before it.
'Mandmus' writ is issued when court finds that a particular office holder is not doing legal duty and thereby infringing on the right of an individual.
By issuing 'Certiorari' writ, court orders lower cou... | b | Features and Significant Provisions | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
When the court finds that a particular office holder is not doing legal duty and thereby infringing on the right of an individual, which of the following writ should be issued by it?
Habeas corpus
Mandamus
Certiorari
Prohibition
Sele... |
Consider the following statements about Fundamental Rights.
Practice of untouchability has been abolished under right to equality.
Minority status is dependent only upon religion.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
| 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
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Statement 1 is correct : Practice of untouchability has been abolished under right to equality.
Statement 2 is incorrect : According to constitution of India "minority status" is dependent not only upon religion but also upon linguistic and cultural status.
| a | Features and Significant Provisions | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements about Fundamental Rights.
Practice of untouchability has been abolished under right to equality.
Minority status is dependent only upon religion.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
##Option_A: 1 only
... |
Which of the following circumstances can be considered as the violation of Fundamental Rights? Not paying minimum wages. The banning of temple entry to woman. To profess follow and propagate any religion. Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 1 and 3 only | Statement 1 correct : Not paying minimum wages is the violation of 'Right against Exploitation'. Statement 2 correct : Banning of temple entry to woman is the discrimination based on gender thus violation of 'Right to Equality'. Statement 3 is incorrect as 'To profess follow & propagate any religion'. is fundamental ri... | c | Features and Significant Provisions | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following circumstances can be considered as the violation of Fundamental Rights? Not paying minimum wages. The banning of temple entry to woman. To profess follow and propagate any religion. Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 and... |
With reference to the Right to Constitutional Remedies, which of the statements given below is/are correct? It is considered as 'Heart & Soul of constitution' It is ' sine qua non ' for the enforcement of the fundamental rights of an aggrieved citizen. Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | Statement 1 is correct: According to Dr. Ambedkar Right to constitutional remedies considered as 'Heart & Soul of constitution' because it will give citizen the right to approach a high court or the supreme court to get any of the fundamental rights restored in case of their violation which is not possible by means of ... | c | Features and Significant Provisions | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the Right to Constitutional Remedies, which of the statements given below is/are correct? It is considered as 'Heart & Soul of constitution' It is ' sine qua non ' for the enforcement of the fundamental rights of an aggrieved citizen. Select the correct ans... |
Consider the following statements about Fundamental Rights. Right to Freedom include right to shelter and livelihood. Policy of Reservation can be seen as a violation of Right to Equality. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only |
Statement 1 is Correct : Right to life and personal liberty is the foremost right among Right to Freedom. Right to shelter and livelihood is included in the Right to life as no person can live without the means of livelihood.
Statement 2 is Incorrect : Article 16(4) of constitution explicitly clarifies that a... | a | Features and Significant Provisions | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about Fundamental Rights. Right to Freedom include right to shelter and livelihood. Policy of Reservation can be seen as a violation of Right to Equality. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?##Option_A:1 only###Option_B:2 only... |
With reference to Fundamental Rights, which of the statements given below is/are correct? They are absolute in nature. They can only be changed by amending the constitution. Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only |
Statement 1 is incorrect : Government can put reasonable restrictions on the exercise of our fundamental rights thus Fundamental rights are not absolute in nature.
Statement 2 is correct : As Fundamental Rights are protected and guaranteed by the constitution of the country they can be changed by amending the... | b | Features and Significant Provisions | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Fundamental Rights, which of the statements given below is/are correct? They are absolute in nature. They can only be changed by amending the constitution. Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A:1 only###Option_B:2 only##Option_C:Bo... |
Fundamental rights under part III of the constitution provide protection against: Both Union and state Executives. Both Union and state legislatures Private individuals. Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 only | 2 only | 1 and 2 only | 1 only |
Fundamental rights provide protection against state(executive and legislature) and private citizens. Articles 15, 17, 18, 23 and 24 can be enforced both against state and private persons and rest of all available only against the state.
| d | Values : Meaning, Types, Nature | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Fundamental rights under part III of the constitution provide protection against: Both Union and state Executives. Both Union and state legislatures Private individuals. Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A:1 only###Option_B:2 only##Option_C:1 and ... |
Part III of the Indian Constitution mentions the term, 'minorities'. To which of the following kinds of minorities does it imply?
Linguistic minorities
Religious minorities
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
| 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
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Minorities are groups that have common languages or religion and in a particular part of the country or in the country as a whole, they are outnumbered by some other social sections. Hence, the term minority includes both religious (article-26) and linguistic minorities (article-29).
| c | Miscellaneous Polity | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Part III of the Indian Constitution mentions the term, 'minorities'. To which of the following kinds of minorities does it imply?
Linguistic minorities
Religious minorities
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
##Option_A: 1 only
###... |
One of the hindrances in bringing Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is that UCC will limit the freedom of religion enshrined in the constitution. If a PIL is filed against the UCC in Supreme Court, which of the following can be a logical judgment by Supreme Court?
| Declaring UCC as unconstitutional as it violates the freedom of religion.
| Declaring UCC as constitutional as part IV of the constitution is enforceable.
| Declaring UCC as unconstitutional as it violated basic structure of the constitution.
| Declaring UCC as unconstitutional as it violates the freedom of religion.
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SC court may declare it as unconstitutional as part IV of the constitution is non-enforceable. But the better option will be none of the above as SC first tries to harmonize between Part III and Part IV, if not then it will declare as unconstitutional.
| d | Directive Principles | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
One of the hindrances in bringing Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is that UCC will limit the freedom of religion enshrined in the constitution. If a PIL is filed against the UCC in Supreme Court, which of the following can be a logical judgment by Supreme Court?
##Option_A: De... |
Which of the following is/are not the Fundamental Duties mentioned in the Constitution of India? Promotion of International peace and harmony Promotion of harmony among all the citizens of India Defending our country Protection of Environment and forest. Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 only | 2 and 3 only | 2, 3 and 4 only | 1 only |
Statement 1 is incorrect- it's a DPSP provision.
Statement 2, 3, and 4 are correct- they are all fundamental duties mentioned Part IV-A of the constitution.
| a | Features and Significant Provisions | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is/are not the Fundamental Duties mentioned in the Constitution of India? Promotion of International peace and harmony Promotion of harmony among all the citizens of India Defending our country Protection of Environment and forest. Select the correct... |
Which of the following statements related to the Directive Principles of State Policies is/are incorrect ?
It contains certain rights that individuals should enjoy apart from the Fundamental rights.
It contains certain policies that the govt. should adopt.
Select the correct answer using the code f... | 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
|
Statement 1: correct - it provides certain rights like right against economic exploitation, right to work etc.
Statement 2: correct- It contains certain policies like Uniform civil code, promotion of cottage industries etc. that the govt. should adopt.
| a | Features and Significant Provisions | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements related to the Directive Principles of State Policies is/are incorrect ?
It contains certain rights that individuals should enjoy apart from the Fundamental rights.
It contains certain policies that the govt. should adopt.
... |
Which of the statements about National Human Rights Commission is/are incorrect ?
It has suo motu powers of investigation in the cases related to human Rights violation.
It recommends only to the courts to initiate proceedings based on an inquiry.
It only sponsors the research in the fields of... | 1 and 2 only
| 2 and 3 only
| 3 only
| 1 and 2 only
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Statement 1: correct-its functions include inquiry at its own initiative or on a petition presented by the victim.
Statement 2: incorrect- the commission does not have the power of prosecution. It can merely make recommendations to the govt. or to the courts to initiate proceedings based on the inquiry it con... | b | NHRC | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the statements about National Human Rights Commission is/are incorrect ?
It has suo motu powers of investigation in the cases related to human Rights violation.
It recommends only to the courts to initiate proceedings based on an inquiry.
I... |
In the recent Bihar election a person named Raja Yadav Bahiyya got elected from one of the constituencies of Bihar. A public spritited person named Lalu bhaiya filed an RTI application seeking the information related to Raja. In the reply to RTI application that has been filed it was found that he is a Nepali citizen... | Prohibition
| Habeus corpus
| Mandamus
| Prohibition
|
Here the public official is holding the public official which he is not entitled to as to get elected from the constituency he must be citizen of India. Hence, court can issue writs of quo warranto which will restrict that person from acting as an office holder.
| d | Constitutional Development , Features & Philosophy | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
In the recent Bihar election a person named Raja Yadav Bahiyya got elected from one of the constituencies of Bihar. A public spritited person named Lalu bhaiya filed an RTI application seeking the information related to Raja. In the reply to RTI application that has been f... |
Recently, workers of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi were on strike. Because of this strike, there was no collection and disposal of garbage by these workers and this led to a dangerous situation of spreading of communicable diseases. If you are an aggrieved person, which of among the following writs can you will ... | Certiorari
| Mandamus
| Quo warranto
| Certiorari
|
In this case, being an aggrieved person I will file writ of Mandumus against the MCD, asking it to do its legal duty.
| b | Values : Meaning, Types, Nature | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Recently, workers of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi were on strike. Because of this strike, there was no collection and disposal of garbage by these workers and this led to a dangerous situation of spreading of communicable diseases. If you are an aggrieved person, whi... |
Constitution is a document that sets limit on the powers of the government. Which of the following constitutional provision/s do/es not limit/s the powers of the government? Fundamental rights Fundamental duties Directive Principles of State Policy Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 only | 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 only |
Statement 1: incorrect- These set the limit on the government like state does not discriminate, state should respect the freedoms etc.
Statement 2: correct- these are non-justiciable, non-enforceable duties for citizens not the govt.
Statement 3: correct- these are the policy guidelines, which are not ju... | c | Constitutional Development , Features & Philosophy | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Constitution is a document that sets limit on the powers of the government. Which of the following constitutional provision/s do/es not limit/s the powers of the government? Fundamental rights Fundamental duties Directive Principles of State Policy Select the correct answer ... |
Which of the following initiatives of the Government is/are said to be giving effect to the directive principles of state policies?
Laws that allow entry of the citizens into temple irrespective of gender.
Law that gives equal rights to both the genders in their parental property irrespective of their rel... | 1 only
| 1 and 3 only
| 2 and 3 only
| 1 only
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Statement 1: incorrect: it is related to Fundamental rights. Freedom of religion is not unlimited. Govt. can interfere in religious matters for rooting out certain social evils. E.g: abolition of Sati. (page 38).
Statement 2: correct: it is related to Uniform civil code. It is DPSP.
Statement 3: correct:... | c | Values : Meaning, Types, Nature | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following initiatives of the Government is/are said to be giving effect to the directive principles of state policies?
Laws that allow entry of the citizens into temple irrespective of gender.
Law that gives equal rights to both the genders in thei... |
The rights provided in Part III of the constitution are called Fundamental rights because: | these rights are required for the overall development of the citizens. | they are part of Human Rights that are declared by United Nations. | they are guaranteed by the Fundamental law of the land. | these rights are required for the overall development of the citizens. |
The word fundamental suggests that Fundamental rights are so important that the Constitution has separately listed them and made special provision for their protection. They are guaranteed by the fundamental law of the land.
| c | Values : Meaning, Types, Nature | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: The rights provided in Part III of the constitution are called Fundamental rights because:##Option_A:these rights are required for the overall development of the citizens.###Option_B:they are part of Human Rights that are declared by United Nations.##Option_C:they are guara... |
Consider the following statements:
1. Structural part of the constitution is derived from the Government of India act of 1951.
2. The President has the power to appoint the Prime Minister.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
| 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
|
Statement 1 is correct - the structural part of the constitution is largely derived from the Government of India act of 1935.
Statement 2 is correct - In India President has the power to appoint the Prime minister.
| c | Constitutional Development , Features & Philosophy | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements:
1. Structural part of the constitution is derived from the Government of India act of 1951.
2. The President has the power to appoint the Prime Minister.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
##Option_A: 1 onl... |
In the context of features of the constitution,consider the following statements:
1.Our constitution is classified as a rigid constitution.
2.Since 1951, amendments in constitution only added articles and never deleted any articles.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
| 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
|
Statement 1 is incorrect - The Constitution of India is neither rigid nor flexible but a synthesis of both. A rigid constitution is one that requires special procedures for its amendment, as for example, the American Constitution. A flexible constitution, on the other hand, is one that can be amended in the same m... | d | Features and Significant Provisions | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
In the context of features of the constitution,consider the following statements:
1.Our constitution is classified as a rigid constitution.
2.Since 1951, amendments in constitution only added articles and never deleted any articles.
Which of the statements g... |
Consider the following pairs: Constitutional provisions Borrowed from 1. Fundamental Rights : United States 2. Idea of Residual power : Canada 3. Rule of the law : Britain 4. Power of judicial review : France 5. Directive Principles of States Policy : Ireland Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched? | 1 and 3 only | 2 and 4 only | 1, 2, 3 and 5 only | 1 and 3 only | The power of Judicial review was borrowed from the United States. All the other pairs are correctly matched. | c | Evolution & Making of the Constitution | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following pairs: Constitutional provisions Borrowed from 1. Fundamental Rights : United States 2. Idea of Residual power : Canada 3. Rule of the law : Britain 4. Power of judicial review : France 5. Directive Principles of States Policy : Ireland Which of the... |
In the reference of the composition of the constituent assembly consider the following statements:
After the partition, members from newly made Pakistan, retained their membership of Constituent Assembly
Congress was the single largest party in constituent assembly.
Which of the statements given abo... | 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
|
Statement 1 is incorrect - As a consequence of the Partition under the plan of 3 June 1947 those members who were elected from territories which fell under Pakistan ceased to be members of the Constituent Assembly.
Statement 2 is correct - In terms of political parties, the Congress dominated the Assembly occ... | b | Historical Underpinnings | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
In the reference of the composition of the constituent assembly consider the following statements:
After the partition, members from newly made Pakistan, retained their membership of Constituent Assembly
Congress was the single largest party in constituent asse... |
With reference to the members of constituent assembly, consider the following statements:
Different communities were represented in proportion to their population.
Princely states were given no representation.
Both Mahatma Gandhi and M A Jinnah were members of constituent assembly.
Which of the... | 1 and 2 only
| 2 and 3 only
| 1 and 3 only
| 1 and 2 only
|
Statement 1 is correct - The seats in each Province were distributed among the three main communities, Muslims, Sikhs and general, in proportion to their respective populations. Members of each community in the Provincial Legislative Assembly elected their own representatives by the method of proportional represen... | b | Evolution & Making of the Constitution | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to the members of constituent assembly, consider the following statements:
Different communities were represented in proportion to their population.
Princely states were given no representation.
Both Mahatma Gandhi and M A Jinnah were member... |
Consider the following statements:
1.Principles of Nationalist movement acted as a precursor for the Indian constitution.
2.Constituent assembly sessions were open to the public.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
| 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only |
Statement 1 is correct - The Constituent Assembly was given concrete shape and form by the principles it had inherited from the nationalist movement.
Statement 2 is correct - All sessions of constituent assembly were open to the press and the public alike.
| c | Historical Underpinnings | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements:
1.Principles of Nationalist movement acted as a precursor for the Indian constitution.
2.Constituent assembly sessions were open to the public.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
##Option_A: 1 only ###Opti... |
Consider the following statements with reference to Constitution:
1.Ethnic identity is one of the criteria for citizenship in India.
2.Constitution gives individual a moral identity.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
| 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
|
Statement 1 is incorrect – the Indian constitution does not make ethnic identity a criterion for citizenship.
Statement 2 is correct - constitutional norms are the overarching framework within which one pursues individual aspirations, goals and freedoms. The constitution sets authoritative constraints upon what ... | b | Citizenship | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements with reference to Constitution:
1.Ethnic identity is one of the criteria for citizenship in India.
2.Constitution gives individual a moral identity.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
##Option_A: 1 only ... |
With reference to the functions of the Constitution, consider the following statements.
1. Constitution provides a set of basic rules which are not legally enforceable on the citizens.
2. Constitution enforces certain limits on the power of the government.
3. Constitution gives an individual a moral ident... | 1 and 2 only
| 1 and 3 only
| 2, 3 and 4 only
| 1 and 2 only
|
Statement 1 is incorrect - constitution provides set of basic rules for governing the country and these rules are legally enforceable on the citizen.
Statement 2 is correct - it is one of the functions of the constitution to limit the power of government with the help of Fundamental Rights.
Statement ... | c | Constitutional Development , Features & Philosophy | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to the functions of the Constitution, consider the following statements.
1. Constitution provides a set of basic rules which are not legally enforceable on the citizens.
2. Constitution enforces certain limits on the power of the government.
3. C... |
In the context of Objective Resolution which was adopted by the Constituent Assembly, consider the following statements:
The objectives resolution of the constituent assembly was moved by Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
The ideal embodied in the resolution is reflected in the Preamble of the constitution.
Whic... | 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
|
Statement 1 is incorrect - The objective resolution of the constituent assembly was moved by Jawaharlal Nehru.
Statement 2 is correct - The ideal embodied in the above Resolution is faithfully reflected in the Preamble to the constitution.
| b | Evolution & Making of the Constitution | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
In the context of Objective Resolution which was adopted by the Constituent Assembly, consider the following statements:
The objectives resolution of the constituent assembly was moved by Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
The ideal embodied in the resolution is reflected in... |
Consider the following statements:
Constituent assembly had eight major committees on different subject.
Chairman of steering committee was Jawaharlal Nehru.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
| 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
|
Statement 1 is correct - the constituent assembly had total eight major committees on different subjects. Statement 2 is incorrect – chairman of steering committee was Dr. Rajendra Prasad not Jawaharlal Nehru.
| a | Evolution & Making of the Constitution | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements:
Constituent assembly had eight major committees on different subject.
Chairman of steering committee was Jawaharlal Nehru.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
##Option_A: 1 only
###Option_B: 2 only ... |
Consider the following statements:
Issue of the introduction of Universal suffrage was discussed with great sophistication in constituent assembly.
The constituent Assembly was elected on the basis of universal suffrage.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
| 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
|
Statement 1 is incorrect- only one provision of the constituent was passed without virtually any debate: the introduction of universal suffrage. Members felt no need at all to discuss the issue of who should have the right to vote.
Statement 2 is incorrect - The constituent Assembly was not elected on the bas... | d | Evolution & Making of the Constitution | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements:
Issue of the introduction of Universal suffrage was discussed with great sophistication in constituent assembly.
The constituent Assembly was elected on the basis of universal suffrage.
Which of the statements given abov... |
Consider the following statements:
Indian constitution was prepared by the selected members of the constituent assembly.
Cabinet Mission suggested the plan for the composition of constituent assembly.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
| 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
|
Statement 1 is incorrect- Indian constitution was made by the elected members of the constituent assembly not selected members.
Statement 2 is correct - the constituent assembly was composed according to the scheme recommended by the Cabinet Mission.
| b | Evolution & Making of the Constitution | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements:
Indian constitution was prepared by the selected members of the constituent assembly.
Cabinet Mission suggested the plan for the composition of constituent assembly.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
... |
Consider the following statements in the context of balance of powers between the different organs of Government: Indian constitution gives more power to the judiciary than the other organs. Indian constitution vertically fragments power across different institutions. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only |
Statement 1 is incorrect - Indian constitution fragment power in society intelligently so that no single group can subvert the constitution. It ensure that no single institution acquire monopoly of power.
Statement 2 is incorrect - Indian construction horizontally fragments power across different institution ... | d | Nature of Indian Federalism | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements in the context of balance of powers between the different organs of Government: Indian constitution gives more power to the judiciary than the other organs. Indian constitution vertically fragments power across different institutions. Which ... |
Consider the following statements:
Referendum is the process where all the people vote on the desirability of a constitution.
Indian constitution was created through the process of referendum.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
| 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
|
A referendum is an election device in which a law can be either accepted or repealed based on the popular vote of people. In this process, voters can reject or accept a law or statute passed by a legislature by taking a popular vote on the issue.
Statement 1 is correct - in referendum all people vote on the d... | a | Values : Meaning, Types, Nature | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements:
Referendum is the process where all the people vote on the desirability of a constitution.
Indian constitution was created through the process of referendum.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
##Optio... |
In the context of Fundamental Right, consider the following statements: Fundamental Rights enhances the power of government. During some specific circumstances, Fundamental Rights can be limited. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | Statement 1 is incorrect - Fundamental rights limit the power of the government, there are certain Fundamental Rights that all of us possess as citizens and which no government can ever be allowed to violate. Statement 2 is correct - Fundamental rights can be limited during time of national emergency and the constituti... | b | Values : Meaning, Types, Nature | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:In the context of Fundamental Right, consider the following statements: Fundamental Rights enhances the power of government. During some specific circumstances, Fundamental Rights can be limited. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?##Option_A: 1 only###Option_... |
Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the system of proportional representation? Entire country must be treated as single constituency. More than one candidate can be elected from one constituency. The voters vote for parties and not for candidates. The voters will not know their representa... | 1 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 nly | 1 only |
First statement is incorrect: As there are two variant one is entire country can be treated as constituency or another is country is divided into multi member constituencies.
Second statement is correct: As under the Representation of People Act, 1951, a person is allowed to contest polls, whether a general e... | d | Electoral politics | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the system of proportional representation? Entire country must be treated as single constituency. More than one candidate can be elected from one constituency. The voters vote for parties and not for candidat... |
Which of the following kinds of democracy exist in India?
Representative democracy
Closest form of direct democracy
Select the answer using the correct code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c ) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
First statement is correct as India is very large country so during election representatives are elected who take decision on various policy matters in parliament and legislative assemblies.
Second statement is also correct as after 73rd and 74th amendment local government has been established with constituti... | c | Direct and Representative | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following kinds of democracy exist in India?
Representative democracy
Closest form of direct democracy
Select the answer using the correct code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c ) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
##... |
Consider the following statements with regard to powers of the Election Commission of India (ECI):
ECI has sole authority to finalises and announces the schedule of election.
It has power to postpone election in entire country or a state but advice of president is required.
It has discretionary... | nan | nan | nan | nan |
First statement is correct. As is the the ECI who decides the election schedules for the conduct of elections, whether general elections or bye-elections.
Second statement is incorrect as election commission has been given discretionary power it does not need advice from president.
Third statement is cor... | c | Electoral politics | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements with regard to powers of the Election Commission of India (ECI):
ECI has sole authority to finalises and announces the schedule of election.
It has power to postpone election in entire country or a state but advice of pre... |
Consider the following statements about the Election commission of India:
It is a statutory body.
It helps Election Commission of State in reserving constituencies in the election of PRIs.
Tenure of Chief Election Commissioner can be changed without constitutional amendment.
Which o... | nan | nan | nan | nan |
First statement is incorrect as election commission is provided by constitution so it is a constitutional body.
Second statement is incorrect as state election commission works completely independent of election commission.
Third statement is incorrect as election commission is constitutional body so to ... | d | Electoral politics | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements about the Election commission of India:
It is a statutory body.
It helps Election Commission of State in reserving constituencies in the election of PRIs.
Tenure of Chief Election Commissioner can be changed without ... |
Consider the following statements with regard to election in India: At the time of commencement of constitution all the citizens above age of 18 years were eligible to vote. Eligibility criteria for right to vote is same as that of right to contest at all the levels of elections in India. Which of the statements given ... | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | First statement is incorrect. Constitution provided universal franchise to all Indian adult citizen of age above 21 years. This age limit was reduced to 18 years in 1988. Second statement is also incorrect as there are different minimum age requirements to contest election. For example, in order to stand for Lok Sabha ... | d | Electoral politics | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with regard to election in India: At the time of commencement of constitution all the citizens above age of 18 years were eligible to vote. Eligibility criteria for right to vote is same as that of right to contest at all the levels of elect... |
Consider the following statements with regard to Delimitation commission of India:
Delimitation Commission is appointed for changing boundary of constituencies all over India.
Delimitation commission rotates the reserved constituencies for scheduled castes to reduce use of money and muscle power in ... | nan | nan | nan | nan |
1st statement is correct:as under Article 82 of the Constitution, the Parliament by law enacts a Delimitation Act after every census. After coming into force commencement of the Act, the Central Government constitutes a Delimitation Commission. This Delimitation Commission demarcates the boundaries of the Parliame... | a | Electoral politics | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements with regard to Delimitation commission of India:
Delimitation Commission is appointed for changing boundary of constituencies all over India.
Delimitation commission rotates the reserved constituencies for scheduled caste... |
With reference to reservation of constituencies for election in India, consider the following statements: The Constitution has provided for reservation of seats in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies for the SCs, STs and OBCs. The decision regarding reservation of constituencies in each State is taken by the... | 1 and 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Statement 1 is incorrect as constitution has provided for reservation of seats in lok sabha and state legislative assembly for SC and STs only. Statement 2 is incorrect because this decision is taken by delimitation commission after every census. Statement 3 is correct as allocation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Tr... | c | Electoral politics | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to reservation of constituencies for election in India, consider the following statements: The Constitution has provided for reservation of seats in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies for the SCs, STs and OBCs. The decision regarding reservation of... |
Which of the following statement is/are correct with regard to the system of separate electorate?
In this system only a particular community can contest election and rest other communities are allowed to vote.
This system was introduced in the Indian constitution by Dr. BR Ambedkar.
Select the corre... | nan | nan | nan | nan |
Statement 1 is incorrect as in this system to elect representative from a particular community only those voter can vote who belong to that particular community.
Statement 2 is incorrect as separate electorate was introduced by British government and it was not introduced in the Indian constitution.
| d | Electoral politics | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statement is/are correct with regard to the system of separate electorate?
In this system only a particular community can contest election and rest other communities are allowed to vote.
This system was introduced in the Indian constituti... |
With reference to reservation of constituencies for election in India, consider the following statements:
Reservation is provided since first past the post system may leave the oppressed social group unrepresented.
This provision is part of basic structure of constitution and Parliament cannot end this pr... | nan | nan | nan | nan |
Statement 1 is correct as in FPTP system dominant social groups can win almost all constituencies leaving oppressed social group unrepresented. Reservation system is provided to ensure fair and just representation all the groups of society.
Statement 2 is incorrect as it was to be abolished after 10 years fro... | a | Problems and processes | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to reservation of constituencies for election in India, consider the following statements:
Reservation is provided since first past the post system may leave the oppressed social group unrepresented.
This provision is part of basic structure of c... |
Consider the following statements with regard to election system in India: 1. India chose first past the post system because of its cultural, religious and linguistic diversity. 2. All the members of Rajya Sabha are elected by proportional representation system. Which of the statements give above is/are correct? | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only |
Statement 1 is incorrect because India chose FPTP because of its simplicity and popularity as at that time large population was illiterate and would not have understood complex proportional representation system. If it was the diversity which was considered, India should have chosen Proportional representation.
... | d | Working of the political system since Independence | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with regard to election system in India: 1. India chose first past the post system because of its cultural, religious and linguistic diversity. 2. All the members of Rajya Sabha are elected by proportional representation system. Which of t... |
With reference to first past the post election system which of the following statements is/are correct? Candidate need to secure a majority of votes. The representatives of multiple political parties can be elected in a constituency. A party can get more proportion of seats than the proportion of votes in legislature.... | 1 only | 2 and 3 only | 3 only | 1 only | Statement 1 is incorrect as candidate does not need majority votes he needs to get more votes than other candidates and that can be less than 50% also. Statement 2 is incorrect as there will be only one elected representative from a constituency in FPTP system although during election process there are many candidates ... | c | Electoral politics | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to first past the post election system which of the following statements is/are correct? Candidate need to secure a majority of votes. The representatives of multiple political parties can be elected in a constituency. A party can get more proportion of seats... |
With reference to free and fair election, which of the following criterion/criteria is/are necessary?
Eligibility to vote
Eligibility to contest
Independent body to supervise election
Method by which voters choose their representative
Select the correct answer using the code gi... | 1 and 2 only
| 1, 2 and 3 only
| 2 and 3 only
| 1 and 2 only
|
First three criteria of eligibility to vote, eligibility to contest and independent body to supervise the election are necessary to ensure free and fair election. They are necessary criteria so that there exist black and white rules about who can participate or who cannot.
4th criteria is incorrect in this co... | b | Electoral politics | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to free and fair election, which of the following criterion/criteria is/are necessary?
Eligibility to vote
Eligibility to contest
Independent body to supervise election
Method by which voters choose their representative
... |
Consider the following statements with regard to democracy: Democracy cannot exist without election. Election can exist without democracy. Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 only | 2 only | Neither 1 nor 2 | 1 only | Democracy is the participation of people in government and governance. Democracy and election are two different concepts. Both can exist independently. However for democracy to exist, it is required to have a free and fair election (not just 'election'). Statement 1 is incorrect because in direct democracy eligible vot... | b | Working of the political system | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with regard to democracy: Democracy cannot exist without election. Election can exist without democracy. Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 only###Option_B: 2 only##Option_C: Neither 1 nor 2##Option_D: 1 only#... |
Consider the following statements about Satavahana rulers: They claimed to be Brahmans. They upheld the fourfold Varna Order. They entered in marriage alliances outside Varna system. They were identified through their mother"s name but succession was patrilineal. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 only | 2, 3 and 4 only | 1, 2 and 4 only | 1 only | According to the Shastras, only Kshatriyas could be kings. However, several important ruling lineages probably had different origins. Satavahana claimed to be Brahmans. The most famous ruler Gotami-puta Siri-Satakani, claimed to be both a unique Brahmana (eka bamhana)and a destroyer of the pride of Kshatriyas. They uph... | d | no_topic_assigned | Geography | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about Satavahana rulers: They claimed to be Brahmans. They upheld the fourfold Varna Order. They entered in marriage alliances outside Varna system. They were identified through their mother"s name but succession was patrilineal. Which of th... |
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