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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 ]

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Who appears on behalf of the Government of India in all cases in the Supreme Court in which Government of India is concerned?

  • Comptroller and Auditor General of India
  • Advocate General of State
  • Attorney General of India
  • Chief Election Commissioner of India
  • Correct Option: C  [ Attorney General of India ]

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Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?

  • Sukumar Sen
  • T. N. Seshan
  • Kalyan Sundaram
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ Sukumar Sen First Chief Election Commissioner of India ]

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Which writ give the meaning 'we command' in letters:

  • Habeas Corpus
  • Prohibition
  • Quo Warranto
  • Mandamus
  • Correct Option: D  [ Mandamus ]

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The total number of official languages in India is:

  • 20
  • 22
  • 24
  • 26
  • Correct Option: B  [ 22 ]

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Provincial autonomy was introduced by the Act of:

  • 1935
  • 1919
  • 1909
  • 1947
  • Correct Option: A  [ 1935 ]

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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 ]

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The President's Rule under Article 356 of our Constitution, once proclaimed, remains valid in a state for the maximum period of :

  • 6 months
  • 9 months
  • 1 years
  • 2 years
  • Correct Option: A  [ 6 months ]

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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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Which one of the following states of our country was the first to introduce Panchayat System ?

  • West Bengal
  • Tripura
  • Bihar
  • Rajasthan
  • Correct Option: D  [ Rajasthan ]

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