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  1. Which of the following constitutional Amendment Act, deals with the Elementary Education as a Fundamental Right?

  2. A.

     84th Amendment Act

    B.

     85th Amendment Act

    C.

     86th Amendment Act

    D.

     87th Amendment Act


  3. Which among the following can be amended only by special majority in India?

  4. A.

     Admission of New State

    B.

     Salaries and allowances of Member of Parliament

    C.

     Allowances of the President

    D.

     Amendment of the Constitution via article


  5. An amendment of the constitution may be initiated-

  6. A.

     By introduction by the President of India

    B.

     By introduction of a Bill in Rajya Sabha

    C.

     By the Governors of States

    D.

     By the introduction of a bill in either House of Parliament


  7. Which article of Indian constitution has the provision for National Emergency?

  8. A.

     Article 350

    B.

     Article 352

    C.

     Article 312

    D.

     Article 280


  9. Which of the sets of Articles deal with 'Emergency Provision'?

  10. A.

     Articles 32 and 226

    B.

     Articles 350 and 351

    C.

     Articles 352, 356 and 360

    D.

     Articles 335, 336 and 337


  11. Which article specifies Imposition of President's Rule in States?

  12. A.

     Article 356

    B.

     Article 343

    C.

     Article 51(A)

    D.

     Article 80


  13. The President's Rule is imposed on a State in India, when-

  14. A.

     The State Cabinet' of Ministers resigns

    B.

     The Governor of the State dies

    C.

     The elections are announced

    D.

     There is a Constitutional breakdown


  15. A law can be enacted, or executive order issued, even contrary to Article-19, during proclamation of emergency-

  16. A.

     Casued by war or external aggression

    B.

     Caused by internal armed rebellion

    C.

     Casued by constitutional breakdown

    D.

     Caused by financial crisis


  17. Which among the following Article of the Indian Constitution provides for State emergency and suspends constitutional arrangement in a State?

  18. A.

     Article-352

    B.

     Article-356

    C.

     Article-389

    D.

     Article-392


  19. Under which of the following articles, president can make the proclamation of emergency in failure of constitutional machinery in any state-

  20. A.

     352

    B.

     356

    C.

     360

    D.

     350