Law Corner 2nd National Online Quiz Competition

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1.

Which of the following Union Territories has a legislature –
- A.
  
  Andaman and Nicobar Island
- B.
  
  Dadra and Nagar Haveli
- C.
  
  Pondicherry
- D.
  
  Chandigarh
2.

The concept of Directive Principle of State Policy borrowed from –
- A.
  
  Germany
- B.
  
  France
- C.
  
  Ireland
- D.
  
  USA
3.

Article 15(1) prohibits the state to discriminate against citizens on the ground of –
- A.
  
  Religion
- B.
  
  Race
- C.
  
  Caste and Place of birth
- D.
  
  All of the above
4.

Right to freedom of religion can not be restricted on the ground of –
- A.
  
  Public order
- B.
  
  Security of state
- C.
  
  Health
- D.
  
  Morality
5.

Fundamental duties under Article 51(A) is confine to –
- A.
  
  Prime minister and his council of ministers
- B.
  
  Public servants
- C.
  
  All those who run public sector enterprises
- D.
  
  Citizens of India
6.

Treaty making power is confined upon –
- A.
  
  President of India
- B.
  
  Prime Minister
- C.
  
  Parliament of India
- D.
  
  President of India but subject to ratification by Parliament
7.

The Indian Parliament consists of –
- A.
  
  Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and President
- B.
  
  Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
- C.
  
  House of People and Council of States
- D.
  
  Lok Sabha
8.

Seats allocated to the various states in Lok Sabha on the basis of –
- A.
  
  Their population
- B.
  
  Their size and resources
- C.
  
  Their size, resources and population
- D.
  
  None of the above
9.

Who has the power to abolish or create the legislative council for states –
- A.
  
  The State Assembly
- B.
  
  The President
- C.
  
  Governor of State
- D.
  
  The Parliament
10.

Which Article provides for the appointment of an acting Chief Justice of India –
- A.
  
  Article 125
- B.
  
  Article 126
- C.
  
  Article 127
- D.
  
  Article 130
11.

Which of the following has the power to establish a common High Court for two or more States and Union Territories -
- A.
  
  Supreme Court
- B.
  
  Parliament
- C.
  
  Rajya Sabha
- D.
  
  President
12.

The Supreme Court does not have original jurisdiction regarding a dispute between –
- A.
  
  The government of India and a State or States
- B.
  
  The government of India and one State on one side and one or more States on the other side
- C.
  
  Two states
- D.
  
  A citizen and a state
13.

When the offices of both the Speaker and Deputy Speaker are vacant, who will appoint the person to functions of the Speaker?
- A.
  
  The President
- B.
  
  The Prime Minister of India
- C.
  
  The Chief Justice of India
- D.
  
  Council of Ministers
14.

Who has the power to dissolve the House of People?
- A.
  
  The Speaker of Lok Sabha
- B.
  
  The President
- C.
  
  The Prime Minister of India
- D.
  
  Council of Ministers
15.

The power of the President of India to issue ordinance is a –
- A.
  
  Executive power
- B.
  
  Legislative power
- C.
  
  Quasi-judicial power
- D.
  
  Constituent power
16.

‘Equality of opportunity in matter of public employment’ is mentioned in which of the following Article?
- A.
  
  Article 14
- B.
  
  Article 15
- C.
  
  Article 16
- D.
  
  None of above
17.

Fundamental duties were inserted in the Constitution by –
- A.
  
  42^nd Amendment
- B.
  
  44^th Amendment
- C.
  
  47^th Amendment
- D.
  
  49^th Amendment
18.

“Excessive reservation would be a fraud on the Constitution of India” was observed by the the Supreme Court of India in –
- A.
  
  Balaji v. State of Mysore
- B.
  
  Indira Swahney v. Union of India
- C.
  
  Devadasan v. Union of India
- D.
  
  Ajit Singh v. State of Punjab
19.

The doctrine of ‘double jeopardy’ in Article 20(2) means –
- A.
  
  No one can be tried and punished for more than once for the same offence
- B.
  
  One can be tried several times for the same offence
- C.
  
  Punishment once awarded can not be enhanced in appeal or revision
- D.
  
  One can be tried more than once but punished only once
20.

The transfer of Judges from one High Court to another High Court may be made by the-
- A.
  
  President of India in consultation with the Chief Justice of that High Court
- B.
  
  Chief Justice of the concerned High Court
- C.
  
  Governor of the concerned State with consultation with the Chief Justice of High Court
- D.
  
  President of India after consultation with the Chief Justice of India
21.

Rajya Sabha has a term of –
- A.
  
  Six years
- B.
  
  It is a permanent body in which 1/3^rd of the members retire after every 2^nd year
- C.
  
  Five years from the date taken by the members
- D.
  
  Ten years
22.

The members of council of ministers are appointed by –
- A.
  
  Appointed by the Prime Minister
- B.
  
  Appointed by the President on the recommendation of Parliament
- C.
  
  Appointed by the President on the advice of Prime Minister
- D.
  
  Appointed by the President on at his discretion
23.

Which is correct statement –
- A.
  
  The Chairman of Rajya Sabha is elected by elected members of Rajya Sabha
- B.
  
  The Chairman of Rajya Sabha presides over the joint session of both Houses of Parliament
- C.
  
  The Electoral College for election of the Vice-President is the same as for the election of the President
- D.
  
  The nominated members of both Houses have voting right in the election of the Vice-President but not President
24.

Judicial review in Indian Constitution is based on –
- A.
  
  Procedure establish by law
- B.
  
  Due process of law
- C.
  
  Rule of law
- D.
  
  Precedents and conventions
25.

The proclamation of emergency is valid up to –
- A.
  
  6 months
- B.
  
  1 year
- C.
  
  Depends upon the situation
- D.
  
  It has to be only for six months and if needed further, a second resolution has to be passed