Quiz 645: Indian Polity and Constitution for CLAT Examination April 30, 2013 1. ‘Lion-tailed macaque’ is the key faunal species of which Biosphere Reserve?NilgiriDehang-DebangDibru-SaikhowaNokrek2. Who among the following can dismiss Governor of a state from his office?State Legislative AssemblyParliamentPresidentNone of them3. With reference to the executive power in a state in India, which among the following statements is / are correct? Executive power of the state is vested in Governor Real executive authority in a state is Council of Ministers All executive decisions in a state are taken in the name of Chief Minister Choose the correct option from the codes given below:Only 1 & 2Only 2 & 3Only 31, 2 & 34. With reference to the State Legislative Council in India, which among the following statements is / are correct? The Legislative Council is a continuing House & two-third of the members retire in two years. Members of local bodies elect one-third of the total number of members of the legislative council If a state legislative council is to be created or abolished , a resolution to that effect is to be first passed by the State legislature by a two-third majority Choose the correct option from the codes given below:Only 1 & 2Only 2 & 3Only 1 & 31, 2 & 35. In India, a three tier Panchayat is envisaged for states which have a population above__:15 Lakhs20 Lakhs25 Lakhs30 Lakhs6. Via which among the following amendments of the Constitution of India, Delhi was designated as National Capital Territory (NCT)?63rd Amendment Act69th Amendment Act74th Amendment Act76th Amendment Act7. How long a person should have practiced in a High Court to be eligible to be appointed as a Judge of Supreme Court of India?10 Years12 Years15 Years20 Years8. The number of judges can be altered in the Supreme Court by __:Presidential OrderParliament by LawSupreme Court by NotificationCentral Government by notification9. Jurisdiction of which among the following high courts covers the Union Territory of Lakshadweep?Tamil Nadu High CourtKerala High CourtCalcutta High CourtBombay High Court10. The jurisdiction covering the Andaman and Nicobar islands falls under the supervision of __:A circuit bench of the Bombay High Court at Port BlairA circuit bench of the Madras High Court at Port BlairA circuit bench of the Calcutta High Court at Port BlairA circuit bench of Supreme Court of India at Port BlairSubmit Test « Previous Next »