NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Political Science MCQs (Practice_Test 136 of 150)
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- The Constitution 98th Amendment Act is related to:
- Empowering the Centre to levy and appropriate servcie tax
- The constitution of the National judicial Commission
- Readjustment of electoral constituencies on the basis of the Population Census 2001
- The demarcation of new boundaries between States
- Which one of the following statements correctly describes the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution of India?
- It contains the scheme of the distribution of powers between the Union and the States
- It contains the languages listed in the Constitution
- It contains the provisions regarding the administration of tribal areas
- It allocates seats in the Council of States
- With reference to the Constitution of India, which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
- Match Item 1: Forest
- Match Item 2: Concurrent List
- Match Item 1: Stock Exchanges
- Match Item 2: Concurrent List
- Match Item 1: Post Office savings Bank
- Match Item 2: Union List
- Match Item 1: Public Health
- Match Item 2: State List
- Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the descending order of precedence in the warrant of precedence?
- Attorney General of India-Judges of the Supreme Court-Members of Parliament-Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
- Judges of the Supreme Court-Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha-Attorney General of India-Members of Parliament
- Attorney General of India-Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha-Judges of the Supreme Court-Members of Parliament
- Judges of the Supreme Court-Attorney General of India-Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha-Members of Parliament
- Consider the following statements:
- The highest deciding body for planning in India is the Planning Commission of India
- The Secretary of the Planning Commission of India is also the Secretary of National Development Council
- The Constitution includes economic and social planning in the Concurrent List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India
- Which of the statements given above is⟋are correct?
- 1 and 2
- 2 and 3
- 2 only
- 3 only
- Which one of the following Schedules of the Indian Constitution lists the names of states and specifies their territories?
- First
- Second
- Third
- Fourth
- Which Article of the Constitution provides that it shall be the endeavour of every state to provide adequate facility of instruction in mother tongue at the primary stage of education?
- Article 349
- Article 350
- Article 350 A
- Article 351
- If a new state of the Indian Union is to be created, which one of the following schedules of the Constitution must be amended?
- First
- Second
- Third
- Fifth
- Who among the following are appointed by the President of India?
- The Chairman, Finance Commission
- The Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission
- The Chief Minister of a Union Territory
- Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
- 1 only
- 1 and 2 only
- 1 and 3 only
- 2 and 3 only
- As per Indian Protocol, who among the following ranks highest in the order of precedence?
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Former President
- Governor of a State within his State
- Speaker of Lok Sabha
- The following news item appeared in a National daily dated 1 − 12 − 1999 Parliament today rejected a Bill to grant women the right to vote and stand for office in parliamentary elections, by a margin of 32 to 30, The National Assembly was split between liberal, pro-government and Shiite Muslim deputies who were in favour of women՚s rights, while the opposition camp grouped Sunni Muslim fundamentalists and tribal MPs, A total of 64 MPs and Ministers were present, of whom two abstained. The Parliament referred to in this quotation is that of
- Kuwait
- Iran
- Bahrain
- Saudi Arabia
- Consider the following functionaries:
- Cabinet Secretary
- Chief Election Commissioner
- Union Cabinet Ministers
- Chief Justice of India
- Their correct sequence in the Order of Precedence is
- 3,4, 2 and 1
- 4,3, 1 and 2
- 4,3, 2and 1
- 3,4, land2
- Consider the following statements regarding the National Human Rights Commission of India:
- Its Chairman must be a retired Chief Justice of India
- It has formations in each state as State Human Rights Commission
- Its powers are only recommendatory in nature
- It is mandatory to appoint a woman as a member of the Commission
- Which of the above statements are correct?
- 1,2, 3 and 4
- 2 and 4
- 2 and 3
- 1 and 3
- Economic Survey in India is published officially, every year by the
- Reserve Bank of India
- Planning Commission of India
- Ministry of Finance, Government of India
- Ministry of Industries, Government of India
- Which of the following parties were not a part of the United Front which was in power during 96 − 97?
- Bahujan Samaj Party
- Samata Party
- Haryana Vikas Party
- Assam Gana Parishad
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 1 2,3 and 4
- 1 2 and 3
- 3 and 4
- 1 2
- Which one of the following is not a principle of “Panchsheel”
- Non-alignment
- Peaceful co-existence
- Mutual respect for each other՚s territorial integrity and sovereignty
- Mutual non-interference in each other՚s internal affairs
- If the number of seats allocated to a State in the Lok Sabha is 42, then the number of seats reserved for the Scheduled Castes in that State will be
- 21
- 14
- 7
- 6
- Of the four forms of political protests mentioned below, which one is derived from the name of the person who used it as a political weapon for the first time?
- Boycott
- Gherao
- Bandh
- Hartal
- Which one of the following countries has more or less evolved a two-party system?
- Sri Lanka
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
- Myanmar
- According to the newly adopted Constitution of Russia, the Prime Minister is appointed by
- The State Duma, the Lower Chamber of the Federal Assembly
- The President, with the consent of the State Duma
- The President, with the consent of the Federal Council
- The Federal Council