The quorum requirements in the Rajya Sabha is:

• 25
• 50
• 100
• 126
Correct Option: A  [ 25 ]

Remark: It is one-tenth of the total Two hundred and fifty (250) members of the Rajya Sabha, i.e., 25 members.

Which article of the Constitution of India provides for the formation of Finance Commission ?

• Article 277
• Article 278
• Article 279
• Article 280
Correct Option: D  [ Article 280 ]

Remark:

Right to Property was dropped from the list of Fundamental Rights by the :

• 44th amendment
• 42nd amendment
• 73rd amendment
• 86th amendment
Correct Option: A  [ 44th amendment ]

Remark:

which of the following is not an objective of the Directive Principles of State Policy

• To ensure a welfare state
• to ensure socio-economic justice
• To establish a religious state
• to ensure the creation of village Panchayat
Correct Option: C  [ To establish a religious state ]

Remark:

Who is empowered to conduct the election to the Panchayat ?

• State Election Commission
• District Election Office
• Election Commission of India
• None of the above.
Correct Option: A  [ State Election Commission ]

Remark:

Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India directs the state to organise and establish village Panchayats in India ?

• Article 19
• Article 21
• Article 40
• Article 45
Correct Option: C  [ Article 40 ]

Remark:

Local-Government is a subject mentioned in the:

• Union list
• State list
• Concurrent list
• Residuary list
Correct Option: B  [ State list ]

Remark:

Seats reserved for women in urban institutions according to 74th Constitutional Amendment Act is:

• 75 %
• 50 %
• 33 %
• 25 %
Correct Option: C  [ 33 % ]

Remark:

The idea of Welfare State in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in its:

• Preamble
• Directive Principles of State Policy
• Fundamental Rights
• Seventh Schedule
Correct Option: B  [ Directive Principles of State Policy ]

Remark:

What is the meaning of Secular?

• All religions are equal in the eyes of the Government
• Special importance to a religion related to Government
• One religion is promoted by the Government
• None of the above
Correct Option: A  [ All religions are equal in the eyes of the Government ]

Remark: