With reference to the Government of India, consider the following information:
Organization: Some of its functions: It works under
I. Directorate of Enforcement Enforcement of the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018 Internal Security Division–I, Ministry of Home Affairs
II. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Enforces the provisions of the Customs Act, 1962 Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance
III. Directorate General of Systems and Data Management Carrying out big data analytics to assist tax officers for better policy and nabbing tax evaders Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance
In how many of the above rows is the information correctly matched?

Options

(a)

Only one

(b)

Only two

(c)

All three

(d)

None

Answer

(B)

ParliamentxPresiding Officers

Polity › ParliamentxPresiding Officers

2025

Consider the following statements:

I. On the dissolution of the House of the People, the Speaker shall not vacate his/her office until immediately before the first meeting of the House of the People after the dissolution.

II. According to the provisions of the Constitution of India, a Member of the House of the People on being elected as Speaker shall resign from his/her political party immediately.

III. The Speaker of the House of the People may be removed from his/her office by a resolution of the House of the People passed by a majority of all the (then) Members of the House, provided that no resolution shall be moved unless at least fourteen days’ notice has been given of the intention to move the resolution.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Options

(a)

I and II only

(b)

II and III only

(c)

I and III only

(d)

I, II and III

Answer

(C)

President Powers

Polity › President Powers

2025

Consider the following statements with regard to pardoning power of the President of India:

I. The exercise of this power by the President can be subjected to limited judicial review.

II. The President can exercise this power without the advice of the Central Government.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options

(a)

I only

(b)

II only

(c)

Both I and II

(d)

Neither I nor II

Answer

(A)

Polity › President Powers

2025

With reference to the Indian polity, consider the following statements:

I. An Ordinance can amend any Central Act.
II. An Ordinance can abridge a Fundamental Right.
III. An Ordinance can come into effect from a back date.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Options

(a)

I and II only

(b)

II and III only

(c)

I and III only

(d)

I, II and III

Answer

(C)

Schedules/Parts

Polity › Schedules/Parts

2025

Consider the following statements:

I. If any question arises as to whether a Member of the House of the People has become subject to disqualification under the 10th Schedule, the (President’s) decision in accordance with the opinion of the Council of Union Ministers shall be final.

II. There is no mention of the word ‘political party’ in the Constitution of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options

(a)

I only

(b)

II only

(c)

Both I and II

(d)

Neither I nor II

Answer

(D)

Polity › Schedules/Parts

2025

Consider the following subjects under the Constitution of India:
I. List I – Union List, in the Seventh Schedule
II. Extent of the executive power of a State
III. Conditions of the Governor’s office
For a constitutional amendment with respect to which of the above, ratification by the Legislatures of not less than one-half of the States is required before presenting the bill to the President of India for assent?

Options

(a)

I and II only

(b)

II and III only

(c)

I and III only

(d)

I, II and III

Answer

Answer not available

Polity

Non-Constitutional/Statutory Bodies

Options

Answer

ParliamentxPresiding Officers

Options

Answer

President Powers

Options

Answer

Options

Answer

Schedules/Parts

Options

Answer

Options

Answer