General Knowledge » Constitution
The salary and allowances of leaders of opposition in parliament are governed by the Act passed for the first time by the parliament in the year ______.
1977
1982
1979
1972
General Knowledge » Constitution
With reference to no-confidence motion, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
It should state the reasons for its adoption in the Lok Sabha.
It is moved for ascertaining the confidence of Lok Sabha in the council of ministers.
If it is passed in the Lok Sabha, the council of ministers must resign from office.
It can be moved against the entire council of ministers only.
General Knowledge » Constitution
An amendment to the Right to Information Act 2005 proposing that the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners be appointed ‘for such term as may be prescribed by the Central Government’ was passed in the year _____.
2017
2016
2014
2019
General Knowledge » Constitution
Which amendment to the Constitution of India added a new subject in the Union List called 'taxes on services’?
78th
56th
88th
62nd
General Knowledge » Constitution
Which of the following Amendments of the Constitution of India amended Article 19 and inserted provisions fully securing the constitutional validity of zamindari abolition laws in general and certain specified State Acts in particular?
Second Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Third Amendment
First Amendment
General Knowledge » Constitution
When was the Tenth Session of the Constituent Assembly held?
4 November 1948 - 8 January 1949
14-31 July 1947
16 May - 16 June 1949
6-17 October 1949
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Who among the following was the Chief Justice of India – designate in April 2021?
Justice Ashok Bhushan
Justice NV Ramana
Justice Arun Mishra
Justice AM Khanwilkar
General Knowledge » Constitution
Who among the following became a part of the Constituent Assembly from Madras Constituency in 1946?
Begum Aizaz Rasul
Kamla Chaudhry
Ammu Swaminathan
Hansa Jivraj Mehta
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Which of the following Amendments of the Constitution of India was enacted in 1993 to constitutionally recognise municipal governments?
71st Constitutional Amendment Act (CAA), 1988
74th Constitutional Amendment Act (CAA), 1992
73rd Constitutional Amendment Act (CAA), 1990
72nd Constitutional Amendment Act (CAA), 1989
General Knowledge » Constitution
The Directive Principles of State Policy in the Constitution of India were borrowed from the ______ Constitution.
Norwegian
Spanish
Australian
Irish
General Knowledge » Constitution
The 61st Amendment to the Constitution of India ______.
substituted ‘Odia’ for ‘Oriya’
exempted Arunachal Pradesh from reservation for Scheduled Castes in Panchayati Raj institutions
restricted the size of council of ministers to 15% of the number of legislative members
reduced the age for voting from 21 to 18 years
General Knowledge » Constitution
The Constitution (112th Amendment) Bill 2009 provides for ______ reservation for women in Urban Local Bodies was introduced in Lok Sabha on 24th November 2009.
10%
30%
20%
50%
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The Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly was consisted of ______ members.
9
8
14
7
General Knowledge » Constitution
How many Schedules did the Constitution of India contain as of April 2021?
16
14
10
12
General Knowledge » Constitution
Which is NOT correct about the High Court?
It can deal with cases within the jurisdiction of the state.
It gives advisory opinion to the President of India.
It can issue various writs for the protection of the Fundamental Rights.
It can hear appeals from the lower courts.
General Knowledge » Constitution
Which of the following Fundamental Rights CANNOT be suspended even when ‘Emergency’ is declared in the country?
Articles 20 and 21
Articles 19 and 20
Articles 21 and 22
Articles 22 and 23
General Knowledge » Constitution
Which of the following Fundamental Duty provisions is similar to Article 21A?
Article 51A (h)
Article 51A (k)
Article 51A (i)
Article 51A (j)
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The Constitution provides for reservation of seats in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies for the:
women
scheduled tribes
differently abled
other backward classes
General Knowledge » Constitution
Which article of the Indian Constitution provides freedom to manage religious affairs?
Article 20
Article 23
Article 21
Article 26
General Knowledge » Constitution
Which of the following Constitutional Amendment incorporated Dadra, Nagar and Haveli in the Union of India as a Union Territory?
10th
19th
14th
12th