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1. The first national Emergency declared in October 1962 lasted till?
a) 1965
b)1966
c)1967
d)1968
e) None of the above
2. Until the year______________, a no-confidence motion was never moved in the Lok Sabha.
a) 1962
b)1964
c)1965
d)1963
e) None of the above
3. Which state is covered by Article 370 of the Constitution?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Mizoram
c) Jammu and Kashmir
d) Haryana
e) None of the above
4. The maximum membership of the Rajya Sabha is limited to?
a) 240
b) 245
c) 250
d) 260
e) None of the above
5. Who enjoys the right to impose reasonable restrictions on the Fundamental Rights of citizens?
a) The President
b) Union Parliament
c) The Prime Minister
d) The Supreme Court
e) None of the above
6.State Legislatures have ________ role in the election of the Vice-President of India.
a) a specific
b) no
c) an indirect
d) a conclusive
e) None of the above
7. Fundamental Duties are?
a) proclaimed during an emergency by the President
b) enshrined in the Constitution 42nd Amendment (1976)
c) not provided for in the Indian Constitution
d) provided for by an Act of Parliament
e) None of the above
8. The first Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir was?
a) Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
b) Maharaja Sri Hari Singh
c) Yuvaraj Karan Singh
d) Dr Farooq Abdullah
e) None of the above
9. Appointment of District Judges in a State shall be made by the?
a) Governor of the state
b) Governor of the state in consultation with the High Court of the State
c) State Public Service Commission
d) State Chief Secretary
e) None of the above
10. Rajha Sabha is considered to be a permanent House because?
a) its members never retire
b) the House is never dissolved
c) one-third of its members retire after every 2 years
d) one-fourth of its members retire after every 3 years
e) None of the above
Answers:
d)1968
d)1963
c) Jammu and Kashmir
c) 250
b) Union Parliament
b) no
b) enshrined in the Constitution 42nd Amendment (1976)
a) Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
b) Governor of the state in consultation with the High Court of the State
b) the House is never dissolved