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Q31
Preamble enshrines the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity - ideals inspired by the
  • A Russian Revolution
  • B Irish Revolution
  • C French Revolution
  • D US Constitution
Answer: Option C
Q32
The minimum number of members that must be present to hold the meeting of the Lok Sa
  • A one-fourth of the total membership
  • B one-tenth of the total membership of the Houses
  • C 50 percent strength of the Lok Sabha
  • D at least 100 members
Answer: Option B
Q33
The Parliament enjoys legislative power over subjects in
  • A the union list only
  • B the concurrent list only
  • C both union and concurrent list
  • D all the three lists, viz. union list, state list and the concurrent list
Answer: Option C
Q34
The power to prorogue the Lok Sabha rests with
  • A the speaker
  • B the president
  • C the prime minister
  • D the minister for parliamentary affairs
Answer: Option B
Q35
The phrase 'bicameral legislature' means
  • A a single assembly
  • B an elected legislature
  • C a legislature consisting of a lower and an upper chamber
  • D parliamentary system of government
Answer: Option C
Q36
The position of the president which was undermined by the 42nd amendment was sub-sequently somewhat retrieved by the
  • A 44th amendment
  • B 45th amendment
  • C 26th amendment
  • D None of the above
Answer: Option A
Q37
The oath of office is administered to the members of state council of ministers by
  • A the governor
  • B the chief minister
  • C chief justice of the state high court
  • D speaker of legislative assembly
Answer: Option A
Q38
The power of Supreme Court of India to decide the dispute between the centre and states falls under its
  • A advisory jurisdiction
  • B appellate jurisdiction
  • C original jurisdiction
  • D constitutional jurisdiction
Answer: Option C
Q39
The members of Lok Sabha are
  • A directly elected by the people
  • B indirectly elected
  • C nominated
  • D partly elected and partly nominated
Answer: Option A
Q40
The parliament can legislate on a subject in the state list
  • A if the Rajya Sabha passes a resolution by two-third majority declaring the subject in state list of national importance
  • B if the legislatures of two or more states recommend to the Parliament to legislate on such a subject with regard to those states
  • C for the implementation of treaties and agreements with foreign powers
  • D All the above
Answer: Option D

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