NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Political Science MCQs (Practice_Test 29 of 150)
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- 86th Amendment to the constitution of India has
- Made free and compulsory primary education a fundamental right
- Incorporated provision of right to inheritance in the Directive Principles of State Policy
- Enhanced the scope of reservation for backward communities in educational instructions
- Brought minority educational institutions under strict control of the
- Central Government
- Which one of the following statements correctly describes the seventh schedule of the constitution of India?
- In constrains the languages recognized in the constitution
- It contains the provisions regarding the administration of tribal areas
- It lists distribution of powers between the Union and the states
- It deals with the salaries and emoluments of the constitutional functionaries
- Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
- Match Item 1: Committee on Petitions
- Match Item 2: Standing committee to inquire
- Match Item 1: Committee on Government Assurances
- Match Item 2: Standing committee to scrutinize 8 of 13
- Match Item 1: Committee on Subordinate legislation
- Match Item 2: Standing committee to inquire
- Match Item 1: Select or joint committees on bills
- Match Item 2: Ad hoc committee
- Match List I (Fundamental Rights) with List II (Articles of the Indian constitution) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Political Science MCQs (Practice_Test 29 of 150) List-I List-II - Right to equality
- Right to freedom
- Right to freedom of religion
- Right to constitutional remedies
- Article 14 − 18
- Article 25
- Article 32
- Article 19
- Article 13
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 2
- 4
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 4
- Consider the following statements about Union-State relations in India:
- In case of overlapping of a matter between the three kinds of subjects of legislation, predominance has been given to the Union Legislation.
- In the concurrent sphere, in the case of repugnancy between a Union and a State law relating to the same subject, the former prevails, even if the State law was reserved for the assent of the President and has received such assent.
- The vesting of residual power under the Indian Constitution follows the precedent of Canada and not that of the
- Government of India Act, 1935.
- Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1 and 2
- 1 and 3
- 2 and 3
- 1,2 and 3
- Which of the statements given above are correct?
- Under which Article of the Constitution of India, the State Governor can reserve a Bill for the consideration of the president?
- Article 169
- Article 200
- Article 201
- Article 257
- The States of the Indian Union can be reorganized or their boundaries altered by
- The union Parliament by a simple majority in the ordinary process of legislation
- Two-third majority of both the house of Parliament
- Two-third majority of both the house of the Parliament and the consent of the legislatures of the concerned states
- An executive order of the Union
- Government with the consent of the concerned state governments
- Consider the following statements: If the financial emergency has been declared by the President under the Article 360, then its proclamation
- May be revoked or varied by a subsequent proclamation.
- Shall ceases to operate at the expiration of two months, unless before the expiration of that period it has been approved by the resolution of both houses of Parliament.
- Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
- The Legislative Council in a State in India can be created or abolished by the
- President on the recommendation of a Governor of the state
- The Parliament
- The Parliament after the State Assembly passes a resolution to that effect
- Governor of the State on recommendation of the Council of
- Ministers
- Who among the following was the first to enunciate the concept of sovereignty?
- Aristotle
- Bodin
- Hobbes
- Laski
- The Institution of Ombudsman was first introduced in
- New Zealand 9 of 13
- Norway
- Finland
- Sweden
- Assertion (A) : Political science has always been caught in the tension between the “ought” and the “is”
- Reason (R) : Empirical methods are not adequately developed in political enquiry to take stock of all the possible variables.
- Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Democratic majorities can easily decide not to respect particular rights, especially those of unpopular minorities.
- Reason (R) : Democracy must respect some basic rights, namely those necessary for the effective exercise of democratic citizenship.
- Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : In a multiparty electoral system, through a pre-election coalition with smaller parties; major party enhances the possibility of winning more seats than it would have won on its own.
- Reason (R) : In a multiparty system there is no necessary correspondence between the votes received and the seats won by a political party.
- Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Social justice stands for a reasonably defensible distribution of resources and opportunities.
- Reason (R) : Without social justice long-term social co-operations unsustainable.
- Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true