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Q51
Which amendment made Panchayati Raj a constitutional status?
  • A A) 42nd
  • B B) 61st
  • C C) 73rd
  • D D) 74th
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Added Part IX and Eleventh Schedule.
Q52
Which Article of the Constitution defines India as a Union of States?
  • A A) Article 1
  • B B) Article 2
  • C C) Article 3
  • D D) Article 4
Answer: Option A
Explanation: It is the first Article under Part I.
Q53
The idea of a “Single Citizenship” in India is borrowed from:
  • A A) USA
  • B B) UK
  • C C) Canada
  • D D) Australia
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Indian citizens enjoy only national citizenship.
Q54
Who was the first Vice President of India?
  • A A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  • B B) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
  • C C) Zakir Hussain
  • D D) V.V. Giri
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Later became the second President.
Q55
Which Article gives special status to Jammu & Kashmir (before abrogation)?
  • A A) 356
  • B B) 360
  • C C) 370
  • D D) 371
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Revoked in August 2019.
Q56
The President's rule can be imposed under:
  • A A) Article 352
  • B B) Article 356
  • C C) Article 360
  • D D) Article 370
Answer: Option B
Explanation: On failure of constitutional machinery in states.
Q57
Which part of the Constitution contains Fundamental Duties?
  • A A) Part IVA
  • B B) Part IV
  • C C) Part V
  • D D) Part VI
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Added by the 42nd Amendment, 1976.
Q58
The Election Commission of India is a:
  • A A) Statutory body
  • B B) Constitutional body
  • C C) Executive body
  • D D) Non-statutory body
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Established under Article 324.
Q59
How many members are nominated by the President to the Lok Sabha (currently)?
  • A A) 2
  • B B) 1
  • C C) None
  • D D) 4
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Anglo-Indian nomination ended in 2020.
Q60
Who has the power to summon and prorogue Parliament sessions?
  • A A) Prime Minister
  • B B) President
  • C C) Speaker
  • D D) Cabinet Secretary
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Acts on the advice of the Council of Ministers.

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