DAY – 30: Insights Self Study Guide for Prelims + Mains – 2015
07 July 2015
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Laxmikanth, Indian Polity – Chapter 10
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity – Chapter 58
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
Consider the following statements:
- The Part XX of the Indian Constitution deals with the powers of Parliament to amend the constitution and its procedure
- There is a special provision in the Constitution where a state legislature can initiate an amendment to the Constitution by passing a bill
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: a)
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Solution: a)
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
Consider the following statements:
- The introduction of an amendment bill in the Parliament requires prior permission from the President
- A private member cannot introduce the amendment bill in the Parliament
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: d)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 10
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Solution: d)
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
Consider the following statements:
- In case of a disagreement between the two Houses of the Parliament, an amendment bill can be passed by holding a joint session in the Parliament
- The President can return the amendment bill for reconsideration if he considers the bill anti-constitutional
Which of the above statements is/are INCORRECT?
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Solution: c)
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Solution: c)
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
Which of the following provisions of the Parliament can be amended by a simple majority of the two Houses of the Parliament outside the scope of Article – 368?
- Abolition or creation of state legislature councils
- Acquisition and termination of citizenship
- Addition or deletion of an item in the Union List of Seventh Schedule
- Manner of appointment of the High Court Judge
Choose the correct answer using the codes below:
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Solution: c)
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Solution: c)
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
Amendment to the Article – 368 of the Indian Constitution itself can be made only by
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Solution: b)
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Solution: b)
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
In the Kesavanananda Bharati case, the Supreme Court overruled its judgment in which of the following cases?
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Solution: b)
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Solution: b)
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
Consider the following statements:
- The members of the National Human Rights Commission should be compulsorily either retired judges of the Supreme Court or of the High Courts
- The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha is one of the members of the selection committee that recommends the name of the Chairman and members of NHRC to the President
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: d)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 46
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Solution: d)
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
Consider the following statements:
- Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) is a statutory body
- Members of CVC are appointed by a three members committee consisting of the Prime Minister, Leader of the Opposition and The Union Home Minister
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: c)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 48
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Solution: c)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 48
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
With reference to the the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill, 2013 passed by the Parliament, consider the following statements:
- Lokpal will consist of a chairperson and a maximum of eight members, of which 50 per cent shall be judicial members
- 50 per cent of members of Lokpal shall be from SC/ST/OBCs, minorities and women
- The Prime Minister has been kept out of the purview of the Lokpal
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: a)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 51
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/salient-features-of-lokpal-lokayuktas-bill/article5474256.ece
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Solution: a)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 51
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/salient-features-of-lokpal-lokayuktas-bill/article5474256.ece
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
Which of the following Constitutional Amendment made it mandatory that the number of total ministers, including the Prime Minister, in the Central Council of Ministers shall not exceed 15 percent of the total strength of the Lok Sabha?
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Solution: b)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 58
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Solution: b)
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