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The Sarpanch, who is the chairman of the village panchayat, is :

  • nominated by district officer
  • elected by the panchayat from amongst its members
  • elected by the panchayat from amongst persons who are not members of the panchayat
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ elected by the panchayat from amongst its members ]

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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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Freedom of Expression is included in the Article:

  • 15
  • 19
  • 21
  • 22
  • Correct Option: B  [ 19 ]

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The Cabinet Mission was appointed:

  • To work out the modalities for the transfer of power
  • to finalise the date for the transfer of power
  • To discuss the Plan of partition
  • to partition of Bengal
  • Correct Option: A  [ To work out the modalities for the transfer of power ]

    Remark:

Power to grant pardons are enjoyed by which of the following constitutional authorities ?

  • President
  • President and Governor of a State
  • Governor
  • Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India
  • Correct Option: B  [ President and Governor of a State ]

    Remark:

Which Article of the Constitution empowers the Parliaments to create new states, alter their boundaries, even their names ?

  • Article- 4
  • Article- 5
  • Article- 3
  • Article- 17
  • Correct Option: C  [ Article- 3 ]

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Twelve Schedule of the constitution of India is concerned with:

  • Panchayati Raj
  • Municipality
  • Panchayati Samiti
  • Zilla Parishad
  • Correct Option: B  [ Municipality ]

    Remark:

What is the number of elected members of Lok Sabha?

  • 555
  • 560
  • 543
  • 545
  • Correct Option: D  [ 545 ]

    Remark:

'Right to life' under Article 21 of the Constitution does not include :

  • Right to health environment
  • Right to die
  • Pollution free water and air
  • Right to live with human dignity
  • Correct Option: B  [ Right to die ]

    Remark:

According to Article 81, the maximum number of members of the House of People, chosen by the direct election from the territorial constituencies of States, shall not exceed:

  • 530
  • 525
  • 520
  • 510
  • Correct Option: A  [ 530 ]

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