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Which one of the following statements about foreign exchange reserves of India, is not true:

  1. It includes foreign currency assets and gold holdings of Reserve Bank of India
  2. It is maintained with the Reserve Bank of India
  3. Special drawing rights are not included in it
  4. Presently foreign exchange situation is satisfactory in India.
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Separation of statutory powers between the states and center has been given in:

  1. 5th schedule
  2. 6th schedule
  3. 7th schedule
  4. 8th schedule
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Under which one of the following articles of Indian Constitution, the provision of creation or abolition of Legislative Councils in States is made?

  1. Article 168
  2. Article 169
  3. Article 170
  4. Article 171
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Statement (A): Indian Constitution is quasi-federal
Reason (R): The Indian constitution is neither federal nor unitary.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

  1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. Both A and R are correct but R is not the explanation of A.
  3. A is true but R is false.
  4. A is false but R is true.
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The concept of judicial review in India has been adopted from the constitution of

  1. U.K.
  2. U.S.A.
  3. U.S.S.R.
  4. Australia
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The policy of liberalization, privatization and globalization was announced as New Economics Policy by Prime Minister?

  1. Rajeev Gandhi
  2. Vishmnath Pratap Singh
  3. Narsimha Rao
  4. Atal Bihari Vajapyee
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Which among the following States did record the formation of maximum Coalition Government in between 1967 to 1971?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Haryana
  3. Bihar
  4. Punjab
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Which of the following Article/Articles read with the word "Socialist" used in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution enabled the Supreme Court to deduce a fundamental right to equal pay for equal work?

  1. Article 14
  2. Articles 14 and 15
  3. Articles 14, 15 and 16
  4. Articles 14 and 16
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The functions of the Election Commission of India are:

I. To conduct all the elections of Parliament and to State Legislatures
II. To conduct elections to the offices of the President and the Vice President
III. To recommend imposition of President's rule in a State where conditions are not conducive to holding of free and fair elections.
IV. The superintendence, direction and control of preparation of electoral rolls

Code:

  1. I, II, III
  2. I, II, IV
  3. I, III, IV
  4. All the four
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With reference to "NET – ZERO" goal for 2050, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It means that a country will bring down its emissions to zero by 2050.
2. It means that a country’s emissions will be compensated by absorption and removal of green house gases from the atmosphere.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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Which one of the following is not a fundamental right:

  1. Right to Freedom
  2. Right to Equality
  3. Right to Property
  4. Right against exploitation
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Assertion (A): India is not a federation
Reason (R): Union Parliament has power to alter the area, boundary and name of any state even without its consent.

Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code:

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true but is fals
  4. A is false but R is true
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Which of the following are enshrined in the third schedule of the Indian Constitution?

(a) Form of oath of office for a Minister for the Union.
(b) Form of oath to be made by the Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
(c) Form of oath of office for the President of India.
(d) Form of oath to be made by a Member of Parliament.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  1. a, b, c
  2. b, c, d
  3. a, b, d
  4. a, b, c, d
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When did the Government of India establish the independent Ministry for 'Women and Child Development'?

  1. 1985
  2. 1986
  3. 1987
  4. 1988
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The recommendations of Sarkaria Commission relate to which of the following?

  1. Distribution of revenue
  2. Power and functions of the President
  3. Membership of Parliament
  4. Centre-State relations
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Which articles of Indian constitution are related to citizenship ?

  1. Article 3-10
  2. Article 4-11
  3. Article 5-11
  4. Article 6-11
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Which one of the following States elects the largest number of members representing Schedule Tribes to the House of People?

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Bihar
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Maharashtra
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The Preamble of the Indian Constitution adopted on 26th November 1949 did not include the terms:

1. Socialist
2. Secular
3. Integrity
4. Republic

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

  1. 1,2 and 3
  2. 2,3 and 4
  3. 1,2 and 4
  4. 3 and 4
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Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched ?
(Provisions) - (Sources)

  1. Fundamental Rights – USA
  2. Directive Principles of State Policy – Ireland
  3. Residual Powers of Center – Australia
  4. Emergency powers – Germany
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Under which Article of the Indian constitution, the Parliament can make laws on State list subject for giving effect to international agreements?

  1. Article 249
  2. Article 250
  3. Article 252
  4. Article 253
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The "national emergency" as Article 352 of the Indian Constitution provides, may be proclaimed under which of the following circumstances:

  1. failure of Constitutional machinery
  2. external aggression
  3. internal disturbance
  4. War, external aggression or armed rebellion
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Which of the following statements is not true regarding 'Gram Sabha'?

  1. It has the powers and functions at the village level, like state Legislature has at the state level.
  2. Its powers are determined by the Central Government.
  3. It is a Village Assembly consisting of all registered voters in the area of Panchayat.
  4. (a) and (c) both
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Assertion (A): Federalism is not practical in India.
Reason (R): India is not a federal State.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true, but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true but R is false
  4. A is false but R is true
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Consider the following and arrange these in chronological order :

1. Golak Nath Case
2. Keshavanand Bharti Case
3. 24th Constitution Amendment Act
4. 42nd Constitution Amendment Act

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

  1. 1, 3, 2, 4
  2. 1, 2, 3, 4
  3. 3, 1, 2, 4
  4. 3, 1, 4, 2
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