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Historical Background Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. Consider the following statements:1. Financial dependency upon legislature is an essential component of judicial accountability. 2. The Constitution provides that the salaries and allowances of the judges are not subject to the approval of the legislature. The correct statement(s) is/are:
2. Which of the following is valid limitation(s) upon the Right to Freedom?
3. The impeachment of president is carried by whom
4. In 1989, one of the global super powers USSR disintegrated into numerous independent republics. Which of the following was/were reason(s)? 1. Weak central power in USSR. 2. Overarching role of Russia in USSR policy decisions. Choose the correct answer using the options given below:
5. Consider the following statements:1. The Indian Constitution was made by the Constituent Assembly which had been elected from divided India. 2. Its members were chosen by indirect election by the members of the Provincial Legislative Assemblies established under the Government of India Act, 1935. The correct statement(s) is/are:
6. SOVEREIGN, SOCIALIST, SECULAR, AND DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC-All these are described as the ..... of India.
7. The concept of the Directive Principles of State Policy was borrowed from the Constitution of .....
8. Consider the following statements:1. The P.K. Thungon Committee recommended constitutional recognition for the Local Government bodies for the first time. 2. A constitutional amendment to provide for periodic elections to Local Government institutions, and enlistment of appropriate functions to them, along with funds, was recommended. The correct statement(s) is/are:
9. Consider the following statements:1. The 73rd and 74th Amendments granting constitutional status to Local Government bodies came into force in 1990. 2. All States now have a uniform three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The correct statement(s) is/are:
10. Which of the following is/are among function(s) of the Constitution? 1. Providing rule for minimum co-ordination among members of society. 2. Specify rules regarding formation of Government. 3. Limits on powers of government. Choose the correct answer using the options given below:
11. Dandi march is done by mahathma gandhi followed by what reason?
12. Father of indian unrest?
13. A judge of the Supreme Court or High Court can be removed only on the ground(s) of:1. Proven misbehaviour 2. Incapacity 3. Violation of the Constitution Choose the correct answer using the options given below:
14. In which year did English East India company obtain the diwani?
15. Consider the following statements:1. Unlike other western countries, the Indian Constitution envisages asymmetric federalism. 2. Under Article 371A, the privilege of special status was accorded to the North-Eastern State of Arunachal Pradesh. The correct statement(s) is/are:
16. A provision related to the set of rights guaranteed by the Constitution can be found in Constitutions of which of the following country(ies)? 1. India 2. The USA 3. South Africa Choose the correct answer using the options given
17. In which year states recognised on the basis of language
18. Which act empowered the viceroy to issue ordinance during emergency?
19. Who was the architecture of the Indian Constitution?
20. Consider the following statements:1. The government can interfere in religious matters on grounds of destabilisation of law and order. 2. Freedom of Religion includes the freedom to profess, follow and propagate any religion. The correct statement(s) is/are:
21. Who has the power to proclaim emergency?
22. Which act abolished trade Monopoly of company in India?
23. D Constitution Amendment is related to .....
24. What is the Soul of the Indian Constitution?
25. Which statement is true about Panchayati Raj?
26. Who was the viceroy of India in 1919?
27. Which democratic country is said to be federal in form but unitary in character?
28. Consider the following statements with respect to the difference between FPTP and proportional representation:1. Under FPTP, the country is divided into small geographical units called constituencies or districts. 2. Under Proportional representation, the country cannot be divided and is strictly treated as one constituency. The correct statement(s) is/are:
29. Consider the following statements:1. Under the Parliamentary system, the Prime Minister and all the ministers have to be members of the Parliament. 2. 91st Amendment Act (2003) puts a constitutional limitation upon the size of the Council of Ministers. The correct statement(s) is/are:
30. Which act features the dual scheme of governance (dyarchy) in the provinces?
31. Which of the following Acts had provisions related to the Local Government for the first time?
32. Who is the "Guardian "of the Indian Constitution?
33. Consider the following Assertion and Reason type statements:Assertion (A):Fundamental Rights are different from other rights available to us. Reason (R):While ordinary legal rights are protected and enforced by ordinary law, Fundamental Rights are protected and guaranteed by the Constitution of the country. Choose the correct answer using the options given below:
34. Consider the following statements:1. Self-governing village communities in India were British innovations in the 18th century. 2. Lord Rippon is considered the pioneer of the Indian Local Government during the British colonial rule. The correct statement(s) is/are:
35. Consider the following statements:1. All federal polities across the world have dual citizenships. 2. The details of dual system of government are spelt out in a written constitution The correct statement(s) is/are:
36. The Constitution can be thought to be a source of one's:
37. Consider the following statements:1. The Constitution of India provides for a single integrated judicial system. 2. The structure of the judiciary in India is pyramidal with the Office of the President at the top. The correct statement(s) is/are:
38. Mahathma gandhiji started his political entrance from?
39. Which of the following best conveys the meaning of 'Collective responsibility' of the executive to the legislature?
40. Which of the following decade saw the highest number of Constitutional amendments?
41. Consider the following statements:1. No one can be arrested without being told the grounds for such an arrest. 2. In case of arrest, it is mandatory for the police to take that person to the nearest magistrate within 24 hours. The correct statement(s) is/are:
42. Consider the following statements:1. The states demand expect that the division of powers should be changed in favour of the States and more powers and important powers be assigned to the States. 2. States resent the control of the centre over the administrative machinery. The correct statement(s) is/are:
43. First europian president of inc?
44. Consider the following statements:1. The functions and responsibilities of the Supreme Court are defined nowhere in the Constitution. 2. The Supreme Court of India can advise the President on matters of public importance and law on its own. The correct statement(s) is/are:
45. Which of the following is incorrect with respect to legislature of India?
46. Who put forth the partition plan of India?
47. When do we celebrate Constitution Day?
48. Which of the following statements is not correct with respect to Local Government in India?
49. Consider the following assertion and reason type statements:Assertion (A):In India, the Prime Minister enjoys a pre-eminent place in the Government. Reason (R):The Council of Ministers cannot exist without the Prime Minister. Choose the correct answer using the options given below:
50. The provision of 'Fundamental Rights' has been taken from which of the following country's Constitution?
51. Money bill of a state is originated by the reccomendation of whom?
52. Consider the following statements:1. The Election Commission of India has been a multi-member body since the enactment of the Constitution. 2. The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) presides over the Election Commission, but does not have more powers than the other Election Commissioners. The correct statement(s) is/are:
53. Which of the following right(s) has/have been incorporated within the Right to Life under Article 21 by the Supreme Court over a period of time? 1. Right to live with human dignity 2. Right to be free from exploitation 3. Right to shelter and livelihood Choose the correct answer using the options given below:
54. Consider the following statements:1. All elections are democratic in nature. 2. A large number of non-democratic countries also hold elections. The correct statement(s) is/are:
55. Consider the following statements with respect to Secularism as enshrined in the Constitution:1. Unlike western Constitutions, the Indian Constitution recognises community based rights. 2. Constitution does see religion merely as a 'private' matter concerning the individual. The correct statement(s) is/are:
56. . Which of the following can be held as valid achievement(s) of the Indian Constitution? 1. The Constitution reinforces and reinvents forms of liberal individualism. 2. The Constitution upholds the principle of social justice without compromising on individual liberties3. The Constitution upholds its commitment to group rights. Choose the correct answer using the options given below:
57. Consider the following statements:1. The Constitution forbids employment of children below the age of 16 years in dangerous jobs like factories and mines. 2. Forced labour or Begar is a criminal act as per the Constitutional provisions. The correct statement(s) is/are:
58. Match the Column:1) First Governor-General of Bengal-(a) Lord Canning2) First Viceroy of India-(b)Lord Warren Hastings3) First Governor-General of India-(c)Lord William Bentick
59. Chairman of union constituitional commitee?
60. Consider the following statements:1. In separate electorate system, for electing a representative from a particular community, only those voters would be eligible who belong to that community. 2. Under reserved constituency system, all voters in a constituency are eligible to vote but the candidates must belong to only a particular community or social section for which the seat is reserved. The correct statement(s) is/are:
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