NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Political Science MCQs (Practice_Test 47 of 150)
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- In which one of the following cases was the doctrine of “Prospective overruling” adopted by the supreme court of India?
- Golak Nath v. State of Punjab
- Keshavananda Bharti v. State of Kerala
- Champakam Dorairajan v. State of Madras
- Kehar Singh v. Union of India
- Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Political Science MCQs (Practice_Test 47 of 150) List-I List-II - Indra Sawhney case
- Minerva Mills case
- Royappa case
- Shankari Prasad case
- Power of Parliament to amend Part 3 of the Constitution upheld
- Dynamic scope of Right to Equality
- Reservation for Backward Classes
- Revival of Judicial Review
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
- Which of the following right is not explicitly mentioned in the Fundamental Rights but has been upheld as so by several pronouncements of the Supreme Court?
- Equity before law
- Right to non-discrimination in public employment
- Right to form associations or unions
- Right to freedom of Press
- Which one of the following political theorists first made the conceptual distinction between negative and positive liberty in criticism of positive liberty?
- C B Macpherson
- Isiah Berlin
- Robert Dahi
- Sydney Webb
- Which of the following Articles were first inserted and repealed later from the Constitution of India?
- 32 − A
- 51 − A
- 131 − A
- 257 − A
- Select the correct answer using the code given below:
- 1,2 and 3
- 1 and 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1,3 and 4
- Consider the following statements:
- The President can direct that any matter on which decision has been taken by a Minister should be placed before the Council of Ministers.
- The President can call all information relating to proposals for legislation.
- The President has the right to address and send message to either house of Parliament.
- All decisions of the Council of
- Ministers relating to the administration of the Union must be communicated to the President.
- Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1,2 and 3 only
- 1 and 4 only
- 2,3 and 4 only
- 1,2, 3 and 4
- Which of the statements given above are correct?
- Consider the following statements:
- No discussion can take place in the Legislature of a State with respect to the conduct of any Judge of the Supreme Court as per provisions of the Constitution of India.
- There, is no restriction on the discussion to take place in the Legislature of a State with respect to the conduct of any Judge of the State՚s High Court as per provisions of the Constitution of India.
- Courts can not inquire into proceedings of the legislatures as per provisions of the Constitution of India.
- Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1 and 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1 and 3 only
- 1,2 and 3
- President՚s Rule can be imposed in a State under the provision of which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India?
- Article 356
- Article 360
- Article 352
- Article 365
- Select the correct answer using the code given below:
- 2 only
- 1 and 3
- 1 and 2
- 1 and 4
- Under Article 312 of the Constitution of India, the Rajya Sabha has exclusive power to recommend the constitution of which one of the following?
- River-valley development authorities
- Zonal Councils
- Administrative tribunals
- New All-India Services
- Which one of the following statements about the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is not correct?
- He has the power to adjourn the House sine die
- He has the power to summon the House even after prorogation
- He continues to be in office even after the dissolution of the House and until immediately before the first meeting of the House
- He must vacate the office if he ceases to be a member of the Lok Sabha
- How much is the quorum of a House of Parliament in India? 14 of 15
- One-half of the total membership of the House
- One-third of the total membership of the House
- Two-third of the total membership of the House
- One-tenth of tie total membership of the House
- Consider the following statements:
- Quo warranto is a very powerful instrument for safeguarding against the usurpation of public offices.
- A High Court can issue a mandamus to compel a court or judicial tribunal to exercise its jurisdiction when it has refused to exercise it.
- Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1
- Neither 1 nor 2
- Which one of the following is known as the Marshal Plan?
- US post-war economic assistance to Europe
- US military intervention in Vietnam
- Marshal Tito՚s advocacy for Nonalignment
- US assistance to post colonial. Regimes in sub-Saharan Africa
- Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
- Match Item 1: Mikhail Gorbachev
- Match Item 2: Glasnost
- Match Item 1: Samuel Huntington
- Match Item 2: Clash of Civilization
- Match Item 1: Henry Kissinger
- Match Item 2: Detente
- Select the correct answer using the code given below:
- 1 and 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1 and 3 only
- 1,2 and 3
- Consider the following statements:
- Dependency theory argues that poverty in the Third World (countries in the periphery) is on account of their not being integrated into the world system.
- Idealist theory in International Relations maintains that self interest cannot be muted in order to build national and international norms of behavior that foment peace.
- Realist theory in International
- Relations is criticized for underemphasizing the role of international organizations.
- Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 and 3 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1 and 2 only
- 3 only
- Which of the statements given above is/are correct?