Options

(a)

Preamble of the Constitution

(b)

Directive Principles of State Policy

(c)

Fundamental Rights

(d)

Fundamental Duties

Answer

(D)

5th & 6th Schedules

Polity › 5th & 6th Schedules

2015

The provisions in Fifth Schedule and Sixth Schedule in the Constitution of India are made in order to

Options

(a)

protect the interests of Scheduled Tribes

(b)

determine the boundaries between States

(c)

determine the powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats

(d)

protect the interests of all border States

Answer

(A)

DPSP

Polity › DPSP

2015

The ideal of ‘Welfare State’ in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in its

Options

(a)

Preamble

(b)

Directive Principles of State Policy

(c)

Fundamental Rights

(d)

Seventh Schedule

Answer

(B)

Polity › DPSP

2015

Consider the following statements regarding the Directive Principles of State Policy:
(1) The Principles spell out the socio-economic democracy in the country
(2) The provisions contained in these Principles are not enforceable by any court.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options

(a)

1 only

(b)

2 only

(c)

Both 1 and 2

(d)

Neither 1 nor 2

Answer

(C)

Finance Commission

Polity › Finance Commission

2015

With reference to the Fourteenth Finance Commission, which of the following statements is/are correct?
(1) It has increased the share of States in the central divisible pool from 32 percent to 42 percent
(2) It has made recommondations concerning sector-specific grants
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Options

(a)

1 only

(b)

2 only

(c)

Both 1 and 2

(d)

Neither 1 nor 2

Answer

(A)

Judiciary

Polity › Judiciary

2015

Who/Which of the following is the custodian of the Constitution of India?

Options

(a)

The President of India

(b)

The Prime Minister of India

(c)

The Lok Sabha Secretariat

(d)

The Supreme Court of India

Answer

(D)

Local Self-Government

Polity › Local Self-Government

2015

The fundamental object of Panchayati Raj system is to ensure which among the following?
(1) People’s participation in development
(2) Political accountability
(3) Democratic decentralization
(4) Financial mobilization
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Options

(a)

1, 2 and 3 only

(b)

2 and 4 only

(c)

1 and 3 only

(d)

1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer

(C)

Non-Constitutional/Statutory Bodies

Polity › Non-Constitutional/Statutory Bodies

2015

The Government of India has established NITI Aayoga to replace the

Options

(a)

Human Rights Commission

(b)

Finance Commission

(c)

Law Commission

(d)

Planning Commission

Answer

(D)

ParliamentxBudget

Polity › ParliamentxBudget

2015

With reference to the Union Government, consider the following statements :
(1) The department of Revenue is responsible for the preparation of Union Budget that is
presented to the Parliament.
(2) No amount can be withdrawn from the Consolidated Fund of India without the authorization
from the Parliament of India.
(3) All the disbursements made from Public Account also need the authorization from the
Parliament of India.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

Options

(a)

1 and 2 only

(b)

2 and 3 only

(c)

2 only

(d)

1, 2 and 3

Answer

(C)

ParliamentXHouses

Polity › ParliamentXHouses

2015

Consider the following statements :
(1) The Legislative Council of a State in India can be larger in size than half of the Legislative
Assembly of that particular State.
(2) The Governor of a State nominates the Chairman of Legislative Council of that particular
State.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options

(a)

1 only

(b)

2 only

(c)

Both 1 and 2

(d)

Neither 1 nor 2

Answer

(D)

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