The first state in India which was created on linguistic basis :

• Andra Pradesh
• Gujarat
• Haryana
• Kerala
Correct Option: A  [ Andra Pradesh ]

Remark:

What is the minimum age to become a Rajya Sabha member?

• 25 Years
• 18 Years
• 21 Years
• 30 Years
Correct Option: D  [ 30 Years ]

Remark:

Which one of the following is justiciable ?

• Preamble
• Fundamental Rights
• Directive Principles of State Policy
• None of these
Correct Option: B  [ Fundamental Rights ]

Remark: Justiciable: Justiciable means that if these rights are violated by the government or anyone else, the individual has the right to approach the Supreme Court or High Courts for the protection of his/her Fundamental Rights.

Right to Education Act-2009.

• Free and compulsory education upto 12 years
• Free and compulsory education from 6 to 14 years
• Right to book for children
• none of these
Correct Option: B  [ w.e.f 1st April, 2010. Free and compulsory education from 6 to 14 years ]

Remark: Article 21A & Fundamental Duties No.11

Right to Information Act was passed on:

• 26th January, 2005
• 15th June, 2005
• 15th August, 2005
• 2nd October, 2005
Correct Option: B  [ 15th June, 2005 ]

Remark:

The ultimate power of alterration of the name of any state in India has been vested by the Constitution of India to the :

• State Legislative Assembly
• President of India
• Prime Minister of India
• Parliament of India
Correct Option: D  [ Parliament of India ]

Remark:

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:

Which Article of Indian Constitution speaks about official languages Indian Union?

• Article- 343
• Article- 243
• Article- 341
• Article- 342
Correct Option: A  [ Article- 343 ]

Remark:

The Finance Commission is appointed by the President of India for a tenure of :

• 2 years
• 3 years
• 4 years
• 5 years
Correct Option: D  [ 5 years ]

Remark:

Members of Rajya Sabha are elected by whom?

• People
• Elected members of Legislative Assembly.
• Elected members of Legislative Council.
• none of these
Correct Option: B  [ Elected member of state Assembly. ]

Remark: Rajya Sabha MPs are elected by the electoral college of the elected members of the State Assembly with a system of proportional representation by a single transferable vote.