Who administers the oath of office to the President of India?

• Speaker
• Chief Justice of India
• Vice President
• Prime Minister
Correct Option: B  [ Chief Justice of India ]

Remark:

Which is the second highest civilian award given in India?

• Bharat Ratna
• Padma Vibhushan
• Padma Bhushan
• Padma Shri
Correct Option: B  [ Padma Vibhushan ]

Remark:

The Constituent Assembly for undivided India first met on

• 6th December, 1946
• 9th December, 1946
• 13th December, 1947
• 20th February, 1947
Correct Option: B  [ 9th December, 1946 ]

Remark:

Which article of the Constitution of India deals with the Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court:

• Article 74
• Article 142
• Article 143
• Article 147
Correct Option: C  [ Article 143 ]

Remark:

The demand for the Constituent Assembly was put forward by the Indian National Congress in 1936 at its session held

• Kanpur
• Kolkata
• Lahore
• Lucknow
Correct Option: D  [ Lucknow ]

Remark:

The main purpose for the grant of Fundamental Rights to the Indian citizens is:

• Establishment of democratic government
• Protection of individual liberty
• To ensure independence of judiciary
• To establish socialist society
Correct Option: B  [ Protection of individual liberty ]

Remark:

Which one among the following is the basis of difference between the Parliamentary and Presidential system of government?

• Power of Judicial review
• Method of election of President/Head of the State
• Legislative supremacy in law making
• Relation between the legislature and the executive
Correct Option: B  [ Method of election of President/Head of the State ]

Remark:

The Head of the government under a Parliamentary government enjoys:

• Real power
• nominal power
• limited power
• no power
Correct Option: A  [ Real power ]

Remark:

To frame the Constitution of India, the Constituent Assembly took:

• 2 years 11 months 19 days
• 2 years 11 months 18 days
• 2 years 11 months 17 days
• None of the above
Correct Option: B  [ 2 years 11 months 18 days ]

Remark:

'Right to life' under Article 21 of the Constitution does not include :

• Right to health environment
• Right to die
• Pollution free water and air
• Right to live with human dignity
Correct Option: B  [ Right to die ]

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