1.Who among the following can establish an Inter-State Council?
(A)Supreme Court
(B)President
(C)Vice President
(D)Prime Minister
(E)Parliament
2.In which of the following situations a President can establish a Inter -State Council?
(A)During an emergency
(B)During a national calamity
(C)When council of Ministers recommends him / her to do so
(D)When parliament passes a law
(E)When it appears to him / her that it would be serving the public interest
3.Based on the recommendations of which of the following committee/ commissions, Inter-State Council has been set up on 28th May 1990 under article 263 of the Constitution for co-ordination of Inter-State matters?
(A)Khosla Commission
(B)Sarkaria Commission
(C)Mukherjee Commission
(D)Kapur Commission
(E)None of the above
4.Which among the following is are not correct statements about Rajya Sabha? (More than 1 options are not correct statements)
(A)Rajya Sabha can pass a bill on any subject included in the Union List or concurrent list
(B)A money bill can be initiated in Rajya Sabha
(C)The Rajya Sabha may not amend money bills but can recommend amendments
(D)When a Money Bill is returned to the Lok Sabha with the recommended amendments of the Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha has to accept it
(E)Money bills are first passed by the Lok Sabha and then sent to the Rajya Sabha
5.Who among the following has been given rights to legislate on residuary subjects?
(A)central government
(B)state government
(C)both central and state governments
(D)none of them
(E)president
6.Which among the following is a correct combination? (List and number of subjects)
(A)Union list: 99, state list: 63, Concurrent List : 47
(B)Union list: 97, state list: 63, Concurrent List : 48
(C)Union list: 97, state list: 66, Concurrent List : 47
(D)Union list: 95, state list: 65, Concurrent List : 49
(E)Union list: 96, state list: 67, Concurrent List : 47
7.If the post of both the President and the Vice-President falls vacant, the Chief Justice of India discharges the functions of the President. For how many times this has happened in India?
(A)One time only
(B)Two Time only
(C)Three Time Only
(D)It never happened
(E)Several times
8.As amended in January 2009, what is paid salary of the Chief Justice of India ?
(A)Rs. 70,000
(B)Rs. 100, 000
(C)Rs. 90,000
(D)Rs. 80,000
(E)Rs. 120,000
9.The interpretation of the Constitution falls within the domain of the Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court. At least how many members are required for this bench?
(A)3
(B)5
(C)7
(D)2
(E)9
10.In which year All India Services Act was enacted?
(A)1950
(B)1951
(C)1952
(D)1955
(E)1960
11.Which article of the Indian constitution gives an extensive original jurisdiction to the Supreme Court in regard to enforcement of Fundamental Rights?
(A)Article 32
(B)Article 33
(C)Article 34
(D)Article 29
(E)Article 30
12.Who among the following can establish a common high court for two or more states / or Union Territories in India?
(A)The President
(B)Supreme Court
(C)Governors of the two states
(D)Parliament by The Law
(E)Law Commission of India
13.Which among the following Fundamental rights has been most controversial ?
(A)Right to Freedom
(B)Right to Property
(C)Right to Freedom of religion
(D)Right to cultural & education Rights
(E)None of the above
14.Under which of the following amendments the power of judicial review of the Supreme Court and High courts was restored , which was curtailed by Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976?
(A)Forty-third Amendment Act, 1977
(B)Forty-fifth Amendment Act, 1980
(C)Forty-sixth Amendment Act, 1982
(D)Forty-eighth Amendment Act, 1984
(E)None of them
15.Which among the following is a correct statement? (more than one statements correct)
(A)The presiding officers of the state legislative assembly are Speaker and Deputy Speaker
(B)The presiding officers of the state Legislative Council are Speaker and Deputy Speaker
(C)The presiding officers of the state legislative assembly are Chairman & Deputy Chairman
(D)The presiding officers of the state Legislative Council are Chairman & Deputy Chairman
(E)The presiding officers of the state legislative assembly and state legislative council is Governor
16.Which among the following date was passed by a resolution by Indian National Congress to observe every year as " Purna Swarajya"?
(A)January 26
(B)August 15
(C)January 1
(D)October 2
(E)None of the above
17.Supreme Court shall be a court of Record and shall have all the powers of such courts including the power to punish for contempt of itself. Which article says this?
(A)Article 126
(B)Article 127
(C)Article 129
(D)Article 130
(E)None of the above
18.Who among the following is responsible for the defense of an state ?
(A)Governor
(B)Chief Minister
(C)State Legislation
(D)Council of Ministers
(E)None of the above
19.Before 26 November 1949, which among the following was the governing law of India?
(A)The Cabinet Mission Plan
(B)Government of India Act 1935
(C)Government of India Act 1919
(D)Government of India Act 1909
(E)Government of India Act 1915
20.Which among the following amendments provided for the deletion of article 314 inclusion of a new article 312A which confers powers on Parliament to vary or revoke by law the conditions of Civil Services ?
(A)Twenty-eighth Amendment Act, 1972
(B)Twenty-fourth Amendment Act, 1971
(C)Twenty-ninth Amendment Act, 1972
(D)Twenty-sixth Amendment Act, 1971
(E)Thirtieth Amendment Act, 1972
Ans to qt no.18 is none of the above. so what will be the answer? Please reply. Thank you