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  1. Right to Life and Liberty is ensured under:

  2. A.

     Article 12 of the constitution of India.

    B.

     Article 17of the constitution of India.

    C.

     Article 15 of the constitution of India.

    D.

     Article 21 of the constitution of India.


  3. The state Reorganization commission was appointed in 1953 under the chairmanship of :

  4. A.

     Fazl Ali

    B.

     Kelkar

    C.

     Mondal

    D.

     Zakir Husain


  5. How many times has the Preamble to the constitution of India been amended ?

  6. A.

     5

    B.

     4

    C.

     1

    D.

     2


  7. In which historic case did the supreme court of India hold that the preamble to the constitution of India is a part of the constitution and hence can be amended ?

  8. A.

     S. R. Bommai Vs. Union of India

    B.

     Kesavananda Bharti Vs. State of Kerala (1973)

    C.

     L.M.Singhvi Vs. Union of India

    D.

     None of Above


  9. The duties of chief minister of a state with regard to furnishing of information to the Governor is enshrined in:

  10. A.

     Article 167.

    B.

     Article 170.

    C.

     Article 180.

    D.

     Article 190.


  11. The governor of a state is empowered to grant pardons etc. and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases under:

  12. A.

     Article 167.

    B.

     Article 161.

    C.

     Article 151.

    D.

     Article 163.


  13. The fifty schedule to the constitution of India deals with administration and control of :

  14. A.

     Scheduled areas and Scheduled Tribes.

    B.

     The Forms of Oaths or Affirmations.

    C.

     The Union list, State list and the concurrent list.

    D.

     Provisions as to disqualification on ground of defection.


  15. Article 360 to constitution of India deals with the provisions as to :

  16. A.

     Official Language

    B.

     Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions

    C.

     Amendment of the Constitution

    D.

     Financial Emergency.


  17. The idea of Republic and the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity as laid down in the preamble to the constitution of India have been borrowed from :

  18. A.

     USA constitution

    B.

     Canada constitution

    C.

     French constitution

    D.

     The UK constitution


  19. The provisions as covered by Article 343 to 351 under Part XVII of the constitution of India deals with

  20. A.

     Religion

    B.

     Official Language

    C.

     President

    D.

     Emergency