Indian Constitution Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which type of writ is not issued under Indian constitution-

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    Mandamus
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    Prohibition
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    Injunction
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    Certiorari
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Answer : 3. "Injunction"
Explanation :

There are five writs issued by courts in India- Habeas corpus, Certiorari, Mandamus, Prohibition, and Quo warranto.

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Answer : 1. "1,2 and 3"

Q:

How many seats are reserved in Lok Sabha for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (as on 26 Jan. 2019)?

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    47 and 84
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    84 and 47
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    89 and 42
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    42 and 89
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Answer : 2. "84 and 47"
Explanation :

According to the order issued by the Delimitation Commission in 2008, 412 seats are reserved for General, 84 seats for Scheduled Caste and 47 seats for Scheduled Tribes.

Q:

The power to grant pardon or suspend or remit the sentence of any convicted person is vested in the-

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    President
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    Vice President
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    Supreme Court Judge
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    Defense Minister
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Answer : 1. "President "

Q:

 In which article is the provision of impeachment of the President given?

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    Article-61
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    Article-75
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    Article-72
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    Article-53
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Answer : 1. "Article-61"
Explanation :

1. Article 61 of the Indian Constitution provides for impeachment of the President. According to this article, when the President is impeached for violation of the Constitution, the charge shall be preferred by either House of Parliament.

2. The procedure of Article 61 is as follows-

First Stage: A motion to impeach the President is made in either House after not less than fourteen days' notice in writing signed by not less than one-fourth of the total number of members of that House.

Second stage: The motion is passed by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the total membership of the House.

Third step: The passed motion is sent to the other house.

Fourth stage: The second chamber investigates the allegations.

Five stage: If the other house finds the allegations true, the impeachment motion is passed.

Q:

Which of the following is constituted under Article 280 of the Constitution of India?

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    Advocate General
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    Central Vigilance Commission
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    Finance Commission
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    National Commission for Women
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Answer : 3. "Finance Commission"
Explanation :

1. Under Article 280 of the Constitution of India, the President is required to constitute a Finance Commission at the end of every five years or at such earlier time as the President considers necessary.

2. The Finance Commission is a 'constitutional body' constituted by the President of India.

3. Who gives his advice to the President on the states' share in the taxes of the Centre?

4. K.C. Niyogi was the first Chairman of the Finance Commission.

Q:

The territories of Goa, Daman & Diu were incorporated in the Indian Constitution by which amendment bill?

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    Tenth Amendment 1961
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    Twelfth Amendment 1962
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    Fourteenth Amendment 1962
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    Fifteenth Amendment 1963
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Answer : 2. "Twelfth Amendment 1962"

Q:

The oath of the President is administered by __________ of India.

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    Vice-President
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    Chief Justice
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    Solicitor General of India
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    Any of the above
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Answer : 2. "Chief Justice"

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