Free Polity Misc - 27 Practice Test - IAS 

Question 1

A citizen can directly move the Supreme Court for any violation of fundamental right under

A. Article 31
B. Article 32
C. Article 33
D. Article 34

SOLUTION

Solution : B

 

Question 2

Which of the following is correct with reference to Lok Adalat?

A. Pre-litigative jurisdiction
B. Consists of a sitting or retired judicial officer
C. Criminal jurisdiction
D. None of the above

SOLUTION

Solution : B

 

Question 3

Which one of the following has not been listed as a fundamental right by the constitution but articulated by the Supreme Court as a fundamental right?

A. Right to move freely throughout the territory of India
B. Right to religious freedom
C. Freedom of speech and expression
D. Right to protected environment

SOLUTION

Solution : D

 

Question 4

Which kind of veto the President can make use of with regard to bills passed by the Parliament?

A. Qualified veto
B. Suspensive veto
C. Pocket veto
D. All the above

SOLUTION

Solution : D

 

Question 5

Joint-sittings of the two houses of Parliament are held for

A. Resolution of deadlock between the two houses on a non-money bill
B. Annual address by the President
C. Special address by the President
D. All the above purposes

SOLUTION

Solution : A

 

Question 6

Which one of the following power is enjoyed by the Supreme Court?

A. Political review
B. Judicial review
C. Legal review
D. All the above

SOLUTION

Solution : B

 

Question 7

The Chief Minister   of a state cannot take part in the election of the President if

A. He is a member of the legislative council of the state
B. He is heading a caretaker government in the state
C. He has not proved his majority in the legislative assembly
D. He is himself a candidate for Presidentship

SOLUTION

Solution : A

 

Question 8

The fundamental duties were incorporated in the constitution on the recommendation of

A. Santhanam Committee
B. Ashok Mehta Committee
C. Swaran Singh Committee
D. None of the above

SOLUTION

Solution : C

 

Question 9

The legislative council of a state can delay the enactment of a bill passed by the legislative assembly for a maximum period of

A. One month
B. Two months
C. Three months
D. Six months

SOLUTION

Solution : C

 

Question 10

Which one of the following fundamental rights cannot be suspended even during an emergency?

A. Right to equality
B. Right to freedom of speech and expression
C. Right to constitutional remedies
D. Right to life

SOLUTION

Solution : D