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  1. Which type of writ is not issued under Indian constitution?

  2. A.

     Mandamus

    B.

     Prohibition

    C.

     Injuction

    D.

     Certiorari


  3. "Public health and sanitation; hospitals and dispensaries" is listed in the______ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.

  4. A.

     Union

    B.

     State

    C.

     Global

    D.

     Concurrent


  5. Which one of the following schedules of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding anti-defection Act?

  6. A.

     Second Schedule

    B.

     Fifth Schedule

    C.

     Eighth Schedule

    D.

     Tenth Schedule


  7. Anti-defection law is given in which schedule of Indian constitution?

  8. A.

     Second Schedule

    B.

     Tenth Schedule

    C.

     Third Schedule

    D.

     Fourth Schedule


  9. Republic means ultimate power is held by-

  10. A.

     the monarch

    B.

     the people

    C.

     the winning party

    D.

     Ministers


  11. India is a republic because-

  12. A.

     It is democratic country

    B.

     It is a parliamentary democracy

    C.

     The head of the state is elected for a definite period

    D.

     All of these


  13. What was the exact constitutional position of the Indian Republic when the Constitution was brought into force with effect from 26th January, 1950?

  14. A.

     A Democratic Republic

    B.

     A Sovereign Democratic Republic

    C.

     Sovereign Secular Democratic Republic

    D.

     A Sovereign Secular Soicalist Democratic Republic


  15. Which of the following subject is in state list-

  16. A.

     Agriculture

    B.

     Criminal law

    C.

     Education

    D.

     defence


  17. All legislative subject are mentioned in three lists union list, concurrent list and state list. Any subject is not mentioned in all three list, the law on that particular subject can be framed by-

  18. A.

     Parliament only

    B.

     State Legislature only

    C.

     1 and 2

    D.

     Neither 1 nor 2


  19. The meaning of Residuary Powers in constitution of India is-

  20. A.

     Powers related to International issues

    B.

     Powers related to Internal Emergency

    C.

     Power which can be exercised by Central and State Governments

    D.

     Powers which are not included in Union, State, and Concurrent List