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  1. The Nagaland State of India cannot be termed as a state because it lacks

  2. A.

     sovereignty

    B.

     bicameral legislature

    C.

     a high court exclusively of its own

    D.

     None of the above


  3. The Objectives Resolution was unanimously adopted by the Constituent Assembly on

  4. A.

     22nd January 1947

    B.

     26th November 1946

    C.

     1st October 1948

    D.

     None of the above


  5. The preamble declares India as a sovereign state which implies

  6. A.

     India is free to conduct her internal affairs

    B.

     India is free to conduct her external affairs

    C.

     India is free to conduct her internal as well as external affairs

    D.

     None of the above


  7. The parliament works through committees which

  8. A.

     help the government in the formulation of policy

    B.

     exercise effective control over government on a regular and continuing basis

    C.

     ensure that the parliament strictly adheres to the provision of the constitution and the prescribed

    D.

     both (a) and (b)


  9. The Muslim League as a political party was founded in

  10. A.

     1906

    B.

     1909

    C.

     1915

    D.

     1919


  11. The members of the state legislature exercise control over the council of the ministers through

  12. A.

     questions and supplementary questions

    B.

     criticism of its policies

    C.

     adjournment motion

    D.

     All of the above


  13. The preamble to our constitution includes all the following except

  14. A.

     adult franchise

    B.

     equality of status

    C.

     fraternity

    D.

     justice


  15. Mainstream Nationalism in India

  16. A.

     was characterized by Chauvinism

    B.

     aimed at restoration of the Hindu state

    C.

     had national socialism as its ultimate goal

    D.

     aimed at emancipation from colonial rule


  17. The minimum age required to become the prime minister of India is

  18. A.

     25 years

    B.

     30 years

    C.

     40 years

    D.

     35 years


  19. The objective of the Morley-Minto Reforms was

  20. A.

     extension of provincial assemblies

    B.

     to give more powers to local government

    C.

     to abolish the post of secretary of the state for India

    D.

     to establish diarchy in provinces