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Who among the following holds office during the pleasure of the President ?

  • Election Commissioner
  • Governor
  • Speaker of Lok Sabha
  • Prime Minister
  • Correct Option: B  [ Governor ]

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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 ]

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The last Emergency was declared in India in the year:

  • 1948
  • 1975
  • 1971
  • 1962
  • Correct Option: B  [ 1975 ]

    Remark: The Emergency was in effect from 25 June 1975 to 21 March 1977 due to "internal disturbance".

In India the Federal Court was constituted by an act of

  • 1891
  • 1909
  • 1919
  • 1935
  • Correct Option: D  [ 1935 ]

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Which article of the Indian constitution contains impeachment of the President of India?

  • Article 52
  • Article 61
  • Article 72
  • Article 55
  • Correct Option: B  [ Article 61 ]

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If both the offices of President and vice-President fall vacant, who has been empowered the Presidents function ?

  • Chief Justice of India
  • Prime Minister
  • Speaker of Lok Sabha
  • Attorney General of India
  • Correct Option: A  [ Chief Justice of India ]

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What is Zero hour in Parliament ?

  • When the propositions of the opposition are considered
  • When the matters of utmost importance are raised
  • Interval between the morning and afternoon session
  • When the Money Bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha
  • Correct Option: B  [ When the matters of utmost importance are raised ]

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Finance Commission is constituted every 5 years by the:

  • President
  • Parliament
  • Union Council of Ministers
  • Speaker
  • Correct Option: B  [ Parliament ]

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The Directive Principles of State Policy have been adopted from:

  • US Constitution
  • Irish Constitution
  • French Constitution
  • Canadian Constitution
  • Correct Option: B  [ Irish Constitution ]

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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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