Quiz 404: Constitutional Awareness for Civil Services Exam

June 18, 2010 GK Today's Quiz Archive
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1.
Emergency provisions in the Indian Constitution have been borrowed from which constitution?
2.
With reference to the Preamble of India, consider the following statements:
  1. The Preamble, which is a part of our Constitution, was borrowed from the Constitution of the USA.
  2. “Unity of the Nation” was replaced by “Unity and Integrity of the Nation” through the 42nd Amendment Act.
  3. The 42nd Amendment inserted the words “Liberty and Equality”.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
3.
Which of the following articles was inserted by an amendment of the Constitution of India to give full statehood to Mizoram?
4.
Consider the following statements regarding the 42nd Amendment Act of the Constitution of India:
  1. The 42nd Amendment prioritized Directive Principles of State Policy over Fundamental Rights wherever there was a conflict; however, this was revoked by a subsequent amendment.
  2. The 42nd Amendment Act introduced certain Fundamental Duties which were made punishable by law upon noncompliance.
  3. The 42nd Amendment prevented the declaration of National Emergency on account of "internal disturbance" and allowed it only in case of armed rebellion.
Which of the above statements is / are correct?
5.
Who among the following Chief Election Commissioners of India also served as first Chief Election Commissioner in Nepal and Sudan?
6.
In context with the political history of India, who among the following was not a Young Turk?
7.
Which among the following appointments made by the president of India, have been the most controversial issue ever since our constitution came into force?
8.
Who decides the number of judges in high courts?
9.
Bring out the only incorrect statement:
10.
Bring out the only incorrect statement:
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7 Comments

  1. Anonymous

    June 19, 2010 at 2:36 am

    very good…..
    keep it up…

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  2. Jagan Charak

    June 19, 2010 at 4:12 am

    excellent work….carry on munna bhai tone

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  3. Anonymous

    June 19, 2010 at 6:42 pm

    Sir, for Q.13 the correct answer should be (B) Option because it deals with "anti defection provisions" for MPs and MLAs.Tenth Schedule (Articles 102 and 191) — "Anti-defection" provisions for Members of Parliament and Members of the State Legislatures (Source:Wikipedia)

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  4. Anonymous

    June 22, 2010 at 8:15 am

    Helpful site…keep it up..!!!

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  5. Anonymous

    June 22, 2010 at 11:24 pm

    Very helpfull site……

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  6. Anonymous

    July 23, 2010 at 10:59 am

    answer of 1st is 1 coz its borrowed frm usa

    Reply

  7. anu

    August 28, 2011 at 11:04 am

    good thanks

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