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Which is the list that contains subjects in which both the centre and the states can legislate?

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

    Remark:

Which Schedule of the Constitution of India distributes power between the Union and the States ?

  • First Schedule
  • Second Schedule
  • Sixth Schedule
  • Seventh Schedule
  • Correct Option: D  [ Seventh Schedule ]

    Remark:

Which of the following words was not there in the preamble of the Constitution of India adopted and enacted on 26th November 1949

  • Democratic
  • Secular
  • Liberty
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ Secular ]

    Remark: Words "Secular, Socialist and Integrity" added by 42nd Amendment of the Constitution in 1976.

The structure of the Indian Constitution is :

  • federal in form and unitary in spirit
  • Unitary
  • Unitary in form and federal in spirit
  • Purely federal
  • Correct Option: A  [ federal in form and unitary in spirit ]

    Remark:

Which Committee recommended 3-tier Panchayat system ?

  • Balwantai Mehta Committee
  • Punchhi Committee
  • Singhvi Committee
  • Pratichi Committee
  • Correct Option: A  [ Balwantai Mehta Committee ]

    Remark:

The union council of Ministers is collectively responsible to:

  • The President
  • The parliament
  • The Lok Sabha
  • The people
  • Correct Option: C  [ The Lok Sabha ]

    Remark:

Prohibition of Child employment

  • Article 26
  • Article 25
  • Article 23
  • Article 24
  • Correct Option: D  [ Article 24 ]

    Remark: "Article 24" Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc. No child below the age of 14 years shall be employed in work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment.

From which date all the districts of India have been brought under National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA)?

  • 1st April, 2008
  • 1st April, 2007
  • 2nd October, 2007
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ 1st April, 2008 ]

    Remark:

Constitutional safeguards to civil servants are ensured by

  • Article 310
  • Article 311
  • Article 312
  • Article 315
  • Correct Option: B  [ Article 311 ]

    Remark:

Which of the following Units of Urban Local Self-government does not have Constitutional base?

  • Cantonment Boards
  • Municipal Councils
  • Nagar Panchayats
  • Municipal Corporations
  • Correct Option: A  [ Cantonment Boards ]

    Remark: