DAY – 27: Insights Self Study Guide for UPSC Prelims + Mains – 2015

Which of the following word is/are NOT mentioned in the Article – 15 of the Indian Constitution which talks about right against discrimination on various grounds?

1. Race
2. Caste
3. Skin color
4. Place of Birth
5. Creed
6. Sex (Gender)

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Consider the following statements:

1. A person who migrated to Pakistan from India after March 1, 1947, but later returned and resettled in India for a year could become citizen of India
2. In India, naturalized citizen is not eligible for the office of President

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements

1. Recently, the Indian Constitution was amended to grant dual citizenship to people of Indian origin
2. Now people of Indian origin can hold Indian citizenship as well as citizenship of a foreign country

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

With reference to Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) consider the following statements:

1. OCI person is eligible for rights conferred on a citizen of India under article 16 of the Constitution
2. OCI person can contest in Lok Sabha elections

Which of the above statements is/are INCORRECT?

With reference to Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution, consider the following statements:

1. They are not absolute
2. They are not permanent
3. Foreigners are eligible for all fundamental rights when in India

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Abolition of untouchability and prohibition of its practice is enumerated under which of the following Fundamental Rights?

Which of the following Fundamental Rights is available to both Indian citizens and foreigners?

Consider the following statements:

1. In India, the Constitution is the result of the rights of the individual as defined and enforced by the courts of law
2. Rule of Law is a ‘basic feature’ of the Indian Constitution

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Which of the following rights can be included under the scope of Article 21 of the Indian Constitution?

1. Right to Privacy
2. Right to Health
3. Right to Information
4. Right to Travel Abroad

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Which of the following writs is issued on the grounds of excess of jurisdiction or lack of jurisdiction or error of law?

Consider the following statements:

1. Both the Parliament and state legislatures can make laws under the Article 33 of the Indian Constitution
2. A law made under Article 33 can not be challenged in any court on the ground of contravention of any fundamental rights

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For which of the Fundamental Duties, there already exists a legal provision in India for their implementation?

1. To protect and improve wildlife
2. To respect the Constitution, National anthem and National Flag
3. To uphold and protect national integration

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