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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 ]

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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 Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with the administration and control of Scheduled Area and Scheduled Tribes in the four States:

  • Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and Nagaland
  • Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram
  • Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland
  • Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur and Nagaland
  • Correct Option: B  [ Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram ]

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To organize village Panchayat as units of self government is an example of:

  • Liberal principle
  • Economic principle
  • Gandhian principle
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ Gandhian principle ]

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Local-Government is a subject mentioned in the:

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

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In India a person can be a member of the Council of Ministers without being a Member of Parliament for a maximum period:

  • 1 month
  • 6 months
  • 1 year
  • 2 years
  • Correct Option: B  [ 6 months ]

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Which one of the following is not the technique of Pressure Groups to influence government ?

  • Professional lobbying
  • Mass media
  • Public petition
  • Contesting in election
  • Correct Option: D  [ Contesting in election ]

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The Comptroller and Auditor General report is examined by:

  • Public Accounts Committee
  • Estimates Committee
  • Speaker of the Lok Sabha
  • Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
  • Correct Option: A  [ Public Accounts Committee ]

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tn India keeping control over delegated Legislation is the power of:

  • Parliament
  • President
  • Prime Minister
  • Supreme Court
  • Correct Option: A  [ Parliament ]

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The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its:

  • Advisory jurisdiction
  • Original jurisdiction
  • Appellate jurisdiction
  • Jurisprudence
  • Correct Option: B  [ Original jurisdiction ]

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