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Subject: Polity

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:
    1. It is the Governor of the State who recognizes and declares any community of that State as a Scheduled Tribe.
    2. A community declared as a Scheduled Tribe in a State need not be so in another State.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:

    I. Panchayats at the intermediate level exist in all States.
    II. To be eligible to be a Member of a Panchayat at the intermediate level, a person should attain the age of thirty years.
    III. The Chief Minister of a State constitutes a commission to review the financial position of Panchayats at the intermediate levels and to make recommendations regarding the distribution of net proceeds of taxes and duties, leviable by the State, between the State and Panchayats at the intermediate level.

    Which of the statements given above are not correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    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?

  • Consider the following statements

    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?

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

    With reference to the Indian polity, consider the following statements:
    I. The Governor of a State is not answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of his/her office.
    II. No criminal proceedings shall be instituted or continued against the Governor during his/her term of office.
    III. Members of a State Legislature are not liable to any proceedings in any court in respect of anything said within the House.

    Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • Consider the following pairs

    Consider the following pairs:
    Provision in the Constitution of India: Stated under
    I. Separation of Judiciary from the Executive in the public services of the State The Directive Principles of the State Policy
    II. Valuing and preserving of the rich heritage of our composite culture The Fundamental Duties
    III. Prohibition of employment of children below the age of 14 years in factories The Fundamental Rights
    How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:

    I. The Constitution of India explicitly mentions that in certain spheres the Governor of a State acts in his/her own discretion.

    II. The President of India can, of his/her own, reserve a bill passed by a State Legislature for his/her consideration without it being forwarded by the Governor of the State concerned.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:

    With reference to the Constitution of India, if an area in a State is declared as Scheduled Area under the Fifth Schedule:

    I. The State Government loses its executive power in such areas and a local body assumes total administration.
    II. The Union Government can take over the total administration of such areas under certain circumstances on the recommendations of the Governor.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • Consider the following pairs

    Consider the following pairs:

    State Description
    I. Arunachal Pradesh The capital is named after a fort, and the State has two National Parks
    II. Nagaland The State came into existence on the basis of a Constitutional Amendment Act
    III. Tripura Initially a Part ‘C’ State, it became a centrally administered territory with the reorganization of States in 1956 and later attained the status of a full-fledged State.

    How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

  • With reference to the Government of India, consider the following information

    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?