Q. Which of the following features of Indian Constitution postulate that India is a federal state ?
I. Supremacy of the Constitution
II. All India Civil services
III. Bicameral Legislature
IV. Provision of judicial review
V. Functioning of Seventh schedule of the Constitution by letter and spirit
1) Only I, II, V
2) Only II, II and V
3) I, II, III and IV
4) I, II, III, IV and V
Q. Certain Writs can be issued by High Courts :
I. Habeas Corpus II. Mandamus III. Prohibition
IV. Certiorari V. Quo Warranto
Correct code is -
1) High Courts can not issue any of the above writs
2) High Courts can issue only II & IV writs
3) High Courts can issue only III & IV writs
4) High Courts can issue all the five I, II, III, IV and V writs
Q. Which of the following institutions has no mention in the Constitution of India ?
1) Finance Commission
2) Comptroller and Auditor General of India
3) Election Commission of India
4) Banks Board Bureau
Q. The Laws declared by the Supreme Court are -
1) Binding on all courts within the territory of India
2) Binding on all courts within the territory of India, except in Jammu and Kashmir
3) Binding on all courts within the territory of India, except certain sections of population in Union territory Puducherry
4) Binding on all courts within the territory of India including the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir
Q. Which of the following statements is incorrect ?
1) The Constitution (Eighty-sixth Amendment) Act, 2002 inserted Article 21-A in the Constitution of India to provide free and compulsory education of all children in the age group of six to fourteen years as a Fundamental Right
2) The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, was enacted in 2009
3) The Right to Education (RTE) Act is also applicable to aided or unaided minority schools
4) Private unaided institutions and special category schools shall provide free and compulsory education to at least 25% children belonging to disadvantaged groups and weaker sections admitted to class I or pre-Primary classes
Q. There are total ............ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Maharashtra.
1) 11
2) 19
3) 10
4) 1
Q. "Taxes on lands and buildings" is listed in the ......... list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.
1) Union
2) State
3) Global
4) Concurrent
Q. Which year is known as 'Demographic Divide' in India ?
1) 1901
2) 1921
3) 1951
4) 1971
Q. Which is unmatched in the context of Constitutional Amendment Procedure ?
1. Extension of executive powers of Centre and State.
2. Supreme and High Court.
3. Election of President.
4. Qualification of President.
5. Condition of the Office of the President.
6. Tenure of President.
7. Distribution of Legislative powers in Centre and State.
8. States representation in Parliament.
1) 1, 2, 3
2) 2, 3, 4
3) 3, 4, 5
4) 4, 5, 6
Q. Which of the following is the discretionary powers of President ?
1. To appoint Prime Minister to the leader of majority party.
2. To summon the Parliament.
3. To return a bill to the Parliament with objections.
4. To appoint the members of Council of Ministers.
5. To assent the bill referred by Governor.
6. To detain a bill.
7. To ask the Prime Minister for such information related to any matter.
8. To say the Council of Ministers for reconsideration of any advise.
1) 1, 2, 4, 7
2) 2, 5, 6, 8
3) 1,3, 6, 8
4) 3, 6, 7, 8
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