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Q1
The members of the panchayat are
  • A nominated by the district officer
  • B the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies
  • C nominated by local self-government minister of the state
  • D nominated by the block development organization
Answer: Option B
Q2
The power to decide an election petition is vested in the
  • A Parliament
  • B Supreme Court
  • C High courts
  • D Election Commission
Answer: Option C
Q3
The present Lok Sabha is the
  • A 9th Lok Sabha
  • B 10th Lok Sabha
  • C 14th Lok Sabha
  • D 15th Lok Sabha
Answer: Option D
Q4
The Parliament of India can make use of the residuary powers
  • A at all times
  • B only during national emergency
  • C during national emergency as well as constitutional emergency as well in a state
  • D None of the above
Answer: Option A
Q5
The members of Lok Sabha hold office for a term of
  • A 4 years
  • B 5 years
  • C 6 years
  • D 3 years
Answer: Option B
Q6
Which one of the following finally alienated the Muslims and crystallized the demand for Pakistan?
  • A The introduction of separate electorates for the Muslims
  • B The establishment of the Muslim League
  • C The non-inclusion of Muslims in the provincial government
  • D The federal provisions envisaged under the Government of India Act of 1935
Answer: Option B
Q7
The Parliament exercises control over council of ministers, the real executive, in several ways. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a method of control over executive?
  • A Questions
  • B Supplementary questions
  • C Adjournment motions
  • D None of the above
Answer: Option D
Q8
The number of writs that can be prayed for and issued by the Supreme Court and/or a High Court is
  • A 3
  • B 4
  • C 5
  • D 6
Answer: Option C
Q9
The minimum age to qualify for election to the Lok Sabha is
  • A 25 years
  • B 21 years
  • C 18 years
  • D 35 years
Answer: Option A
Q10
The pension of a high court judge is charged to the
  • A Consolidated Fund of India
  • B Consolidated Fund of the state where he last served
  • C Consolidated Funds of the different states where he has served
  • D Contingency Fund of India
Answer: Option A
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