1. According to which article of the constitution of India shall the council of ministers be collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha ?

Article 29

Article 75

Article 35

Article 302

Answer: Article 75

Explanation:

Article 75(3) states that the Council of Ministers shall be collectively responsible to the House of the People.


2. Article 17 of the Constitution of India deals with the abolition of _____ ?

sati

untouchability

titles

slavery

Answer: untouchability

Explanation:

Article 17 in The Constitution Of India deals with the Abolition of Untouchability. Untouchability is abolished and its practice in any form is forbidden. The enforcement of any disability arising out of untouchability shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law.


3. Matters, which are not points of order, can be raised by way of Special Mentions under Rule ______ of Lok Sabha ?

377

302

223

214

Answer: 377

Explanation:

Under Rule 377 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha, Members of Parliament are allowed to raise matters which are not Points of Order or which have not been raised during the same session under any other rule. In the Rajya Sabha, Members are allowed to make a mention of matters of public importance under the rule 180A-E. Such matters raised in the Lok Sabha are commonly known as ‘matters raised under Rule 377’ and mentions made in the Rajya Sabha under Rule 180A-E as ‘Special Mentions’.


4. Which part was added in the Indian Constitution by the 73rd constitutional act ?

Part IX

Part IX-B

Part IX-A

Part X

Answer: Part IX

Explanation:

The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act 1992 added a new Part IX to the constitution titled “The Panchayats” ranging provisions from Article 243 to 243(O) and a new Eleventh Schedule.


5. In which article of the Indian Constitution, the eradication of untouchability has been mentioned ?

Article 16

Article 21

Article 25

Article 17

Answer: Article 17

Explanation:

Under Article 17 of the Indian Constitution , eradication of Untouchability has been mentioned. Untouchability is abolished now and its practice in any form is forbidden and an offence in accordance with the law.


6. Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India is associated with the election of the President of India ?

Article 103

Article 78

Article 74

Article 54

Answer: Article 54

Explanation:

Article 54:It states that the President is elected by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both Houses of Parliament and of the Legislative Assemblies of the States. Article 103 : It deals with the decision on question as to disqualification of the member Article 78 : T o communicate to the President all decisions of the council of Ministers relating to the administration of the affairs of the union and proposals for legislation Article 74: there shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head to aid and advise the President in the exercise of his functions".


7. Which article of the Constitution of India provisions for reservations of seats for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in the House of People ?

Article 325

Article 321

Article 330

Article 335

Answer: Article 330

Explanation:

Article 330 of the Indian Constitution has the provision of reservation for the Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled caste in the house of People Arcticle 325 : n o person to be ineligible for inclusion in, or to claim to be included in a special, electoral roll on grounds of religion, race, caste or sex. Article 321 : It is related to the working procedure of the Union public service commission and State public service commission Article 355 : states that the duties of the government concerning individual states ensure that the governance of all states is according to the constitution during an emergency.


8. Article _________ of the Constitution of India gives the Election Commission the power to supervise elections to the Parliament and state legislatures. ?

314

342

324

341

Answer: 324

Explanation:

Article 324 gives the Election Commission of India the power to. supervise elections to the Parliament, President, Vice President and State Legislative Assemblies in the country


9. Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India deals with the Uniform Civil Code ?

Article 43

Article 44

Article 45

Article 46

Answer: Article 44

Explanation:

Uniform Civil Code (Article 44) has been a point of debate for decades with a view to replace personal laws based on the scriptures and customs of each major religious community in India with a common set of rules for every citizen. It expects the state to apply these rules while formulating policies for the country.


10. Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India gurantees the Right to Freedom of Religion ?

Articles 14-18

Articles 19-22

Articles 23-24

Articles 25-28

Answer: Article s 25-28

Explanation:

Article 25. Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion. Article 26. Freedom to manage religious affairs. Article 27. Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion. Article 28. Freedom as to attendance at religious instruction or religious worship in certain education institutions.