How many members may be nominated by the President of India in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) ?

• not more than 2 members
• not more than 5 members
• not more than 12 members
• not more than 20 members
Correct Option: C  [ not more than 12 members ]

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What is the minimum age required to contest for Presidentship is :

• 35 years
• 30 years
• 25 years
• 21 years
Correct Option: A  [ 35 years ]

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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 ]

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Which article of the Indian Constitution talks about special provision in respect to the state of Mizoram?

• 351 A
• 198 B
• 371 G
• 17 A
Correct Option: C  [ 371 G ]

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Which one of the following statements is correct?

• The Constituent Assembly of India was elected by the Provincial Assemblies in the year 1946
• Jawaharlal Nehru, M.A. Jinnah and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel were members of the Constituent Assembly of India
• The First Session of the Constituent Assembly of India was held in January, 1947
• The Constitution of India was adopted on 26th January, 1950
Correct Option: A  [ The Constituent Assembly of India was elected by the Provincial Assemblies in the year 1946 ]

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If the President of India wants to tender his resignation before expiry of his normal term, he has to address the same to :

• the Parliament
• the Vice-President
• the Chief Justice of India
• None of the above
Correct Option: B  [ the Vice-President ]

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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 ]

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In case a President dies while in office, the vice President can act as President for a maximum period of:

• 6 months
• 3 months
• 1 years
• 6 years
Correct Option: A  [ 6 months ]

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In Lok Sabha seats are allocated to the various states on the basis of :

• their geographical area
• their resources
• their population
• None of the above
Correct Option: C  [ their population ]

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The decision of the Central Administrative Tribunals can be challenged in the Supreme Court of India under the

• Article 323 A
• Article 329
• Article 243 C
• Article 343
Correct Option: A  [ Article 323 A ]

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