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Which of the following statements are correct in respect of a Money Bill in the Parliament?

Article 109 mentions special procedure in respect of Money Bills. A Money Bill shall not be introduced in the Council of States. The Rajya Sabha can…

As per Article 368 of the Constitution of India, the Parliament may amend any provision of the Constitution by way of:

1. Addition 2. Variation 3. Repeal Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a). 1 and 2 only (b). 2 and 3 only (c). 1 and 3 only…

With reference to the Government of India Act, 1935, consider the following statements:

1. It provided for the establishment of an All India Federation based on the union of the British Indian Provinces and Princely States. 2. Defence an…

Who was the Provisional President of the Constituent Assembly before Dr. Rajendra Prasad took over?

(a). C. Rajagopalachari (b). Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (c). T.T. Krishnamachari (d). Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha Explanation: Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha served…

Which of the following statements about the Ethics Committee in the Lok Sabha are correct?

1. Initially it was an ad-hoc Committee. 2. Only a Member of the Lok Sabha can make a complaint relating to unethical conduct of a member of the Lok …

What are the duties of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) as Head of the Department of Military Affairs?

1. Permanent Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee 2. Exercise military command over the three Service Chiefs 3. Principal Military Advisor to De…

Under which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India, has the Supreme Court of India placed the Right to Privacy?

(a). Article 15 (b). Article 16 (c). Article 19 (d). Article 21 The Right to Privacy in India is found under Article 21. In 2017, a landmark Supr…

List of important amendments to the Indian Constitution

- First Amendment (1951): Added the Ninth Schedule to protect laws included in it from judicial review. - Second Amendment (1952): Provided for the …

Which one of the following statements is correct as per the Constitution of India?

(a). Inter-State trade and commerce is a State subject under the State List. (b). Inter-State migration is a State subject under the State List. (…

Which of the following statements are correct about the Constitution of India?

1. Powers of the Municipalities are given in Part IX A of the Constitution. 2. Emergency provisions are given in Part XVIII of the Constitution. 3. P…

Consider the following pairs

Party Its Leader 1. Bharatiya Jana Sangh - Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee 2. Socialist Part…

The Constitution (71st Amendment) Act, 1992 amends the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution to include which of the following languages?

1. Konkani 2. Manipuri 3. Nepali 4. Maithili Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a). 1, 2 and 3 (b). 1, 2 and 4 (c). 1, 3 and 4 (…

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