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    1. Consider the following statements.
    1. A right is a legal claim that a citizen or any other individual is granted by the constitution or any statute.
    2. Rights are the essence of democracy as they empower the individuals & enable to develop.
    3. Rights are associated with equality in contemporary times & establish a level playing field among the people.
    4. Right to education became fundamental right by the insertion of Art 21A by the constitution 86th Amendment Act 2002.
    Which of the above statement are incorrect:

    • 1 & 2 only 
    • 1 & 3 only
    • 2 & 3 only 
    • None of the above
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  • 2. 

    Right to property was made a Legal right from a Fundamental Right by which among the following amendments to Indian Constitution?

    • 42nd

    • 44th

    • 46th

    • 48th

    Correct Answer
    A. 44th
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 44th. The 44th amendment to the Indian Constitution removed the right to property as a fundamental right and made it a legal right. This amendment was passed in 1978 and aimed to limit the power of the government to acquire private property. It was seen as a step towards reducing inequality and promoting social justice.

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  • 3. 

    Under the definition of the term 'State' under Article 12, which of the following are not included in the ambit of the same?

    • LIC

    • ONGC

    • Panchayats

    • BCCI

    Correct Answer
    A. BCCI
    Explanation
    The term 'State' under Article 12 of the Constitution of India includes various entities that are instrumentalities of the government and perform governmental functions. LIC (Life Insurance Corporation), ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation), and Panchayats are all considered to be included within the ambit of the term 'State' as they are either government-owned or perform governmental functions. However, BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) is not included in the ambit of the term 'State' as it is a private entity and does not perform governmental functions.

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  • 4. 

    Application of Fundamental Rights can be restricted under Article 34 on the members of the armed forces, paramilitary forces, police forces, intelligence agencies and analogous services

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Their application can be restricted under Article 33.

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  • 5. 

    Which among the following fundamental rights is available to Indian Citizens but not to aliens?

    • Freedom of expression and speech

    • Equality before Law

    • Protection of Life and Liberty

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Freedom of expression and speech
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Freedom of expression and speech. This right is available to Indian citizens but not to aliens. Aliens, who are non-citizens of India, do not have the same constitutional rights and protections as Indian citizens. Freedom of expression and speech is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Indian Constitution to its citizens, allowing them to express their opinions and ideas freely without fear of censorship or persecution. However, aliens do not have this right and may be subject to restrictions on their freedom of expression and speech.

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  • 6. 

    Which of the following provides the power to make laws to give effect to certain Fundamental Rights to the Parliament :

    • Article 33

    • Article 34

    • Article 35

    • Article 36

    Correct Answer
    A. Article 35
    Explanation
    Article 35 of the Indian Constitution provides the power to make laws to give effect to certain Fundamental Rights to the Parliament. This article empowers the Parliament to enact laws that can enforce and protect the Fundamental Rights guaranteed to the citizens of India. It ensures that the Parliament has the authority to pass legislation that upholds and safeguards these rights, ensuring their effective implementation and enforcement.

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  • 7. 

    Which of the following is envisaged by the Right Against Exploitation in the Constitution of India: 1. Prohibition of Traffic in human beings and forced labour 2. Abolition of untouchability 3. Protection of the interests of minorities  4. Prohibition of employment of children in factories and mines Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

    • 1,2,4

    • 2,3,4

    • 1,4

    • 1,2,3,4

    Correct Answer
    A. 1,4
    Explanation
    The Right Against Exploitation in the Constitution of India encompasses the prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labor, as well as the prohibition of employment of children in factories and mines. This means that the Constitution of India aims to protect individuals from being exploited through human trafficking, forced labor, and child labor. The other options mentioned in the question, such as the abolition of untouchability and protection of the interests of minorities, are covered by different articles and provisions in the Constitution, not specifically under the Right Against Exploitation.

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  • 8. 

    1. Consider the following statements.
    1. A right is a legal claim that a citizen or any other individual is granted by the constitution or any statute.
    2. Rights are the essence of democracy as they empower the individuals & enable to develop.
    3. Rights are associated with equality in contemporary times & establish a level playing field among the people.
    4. Right to education became fundamental right by the insertion of Art 21A by the constitution 86th Amendment Act 2002.
    Which of the above statement are incorrect:

    • 1 & 2 only 

    • 1 & 3 only

    • 2 & 3 only 

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. None of the above
    Explanation
    The given answer "None of the above" is correct because all of the statements mentioned are true. Statement 1 states that a right is a legal claim granted by the constitution or any statute, which is accurate. Statement 2 mentions that rights empower individuals and enable their development, which is also true. Statement 3 states that rights are associated with equality and establish a level playing field, which is a valid statement. Finally, statement 4 mentions that the right to education became a fundamental right through a constitutional amendment, which is also correct. Therefore, none of the statements are incorrect.

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  • 9. 

    Article 20 grants protection against arbitrary and excessive punishment to an accused person. Which of the following are the safeguards it provides :

    • Ex-post facto implementation of no law can be used for conviction

    • No double jeopardy 

    • One can be forced to give their thumb impression for further investigation

    • No self-incrimination

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Ex-post facto implementation of no law can be used for conviction
    A. No double jeopardy 
    A. No self-incrimination
    Explanation
    Article 20 of the Constitution grants protection against arbitrary and excessive punishment to an accused person. It provides several safeguards, including the prohibition of ex-post facto implementation of any law for conviction. This means that a person cannot be convicted for an act that was not considered a crime when it was committed. Another safeguard is the protection against double jeopardy, which means that a person cannot be tried and punished twice for the same offense. Additionally, Article 20 ensures the right against self-incrimination, which means that a person cannot be compelled to be a witness against themselves. These safeguards aim to protect the rights and freedoms of individuals accused of crimes.

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  • 10. 

    With reference to rule of law which of the following is true? 1.Absence of arbitrary power on the part of the government. 2.No one is above law. 3.Constitution is not source but the consequence of rights of individual. Select the correct answer from the following codes:

    • Only 1

    • Only 1 and 2

    • Only 2 and 3

    • 1, 2, 3

    Correct Answer
    A. 1, 2, 3
    Explanation
    The rule of law implies that there should be no arbitrary exercise of power by the government, meaning that the government should not act without legal authority or in a way that is inconsistent with established laws. Additionally, the rule of law states that no one is above the law, meaning that all individuals, regardless of their position or status, are subject to and must abide by the law. Lastly, the constitution is not just a source of rights for individuals, but it is also a consequence of those rights, as it provides a framework for the protection and enforcement of individual rights. Therefore, all three statements are true.

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  • 11. 

    Consider the following statements.
    1. In 1928, a series of All Party Conferences headed by Motilal Nehru drafted a constitutional scheme, called the Nehru Report.
    2. In 1931, the Indian National Conference in its Karachi Session committed it which included social & economic rights in favour of the lower castes & for a living wage for the workers.
    Which of the above statement is / are incorrect:

    • 1 only

    • 2 only

    • Both 1 and 2

    • Neither 1 nor 2 

    • Option 5

    Correct Answer
    A. 1 only
    Explanation
    The given correct answer states that only statement 1 is incorrect. This means that statement 2 is true. According to statement 2, the Indian National Conference in its Karachi Session committed to including social and economic rights for lower castes and a living wage for workers. Therefore, statement 2 is correct.

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  • 12. 

    A boy of 12 years is employed in a factory with a hazardous job. Which among the following is violated in this case?

    • Article 15

    • Article 17

    • Article 24

    • Article 24

    Correct Answer
    A. Article 24
    Explanation
    Article 24 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child states that every child has the right to the highest attainable standard of health and to facilities for the treatment of illness and rehabilitation of health. In this case, the employment of a 12-year-old boy in a hazardous job violates his right to health and safety, as it puts his well-being at risk.

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  • 13. 

    Special provisions for women are made in which of the following? 1.Fundamental duties 2.Fundamental rights 3.DPSP 4.11th and 12th schedule Select the correct statements from the following codes:

    • Only 2 and 4

    • Only 1 and 2

    • Only 1 and 3

    • 1,2,3,4

    Correct Answer
    A. 1,2,3,4
  • 14. 

    Parliamentary democracy envisages 1.Representation of people 2.Responsible government 3.Accountability of council of ministers to government Select the correct answer from the following codes:

    • Only 1 

    • 1 and 2 only

    • 1 and 3 only

    • 1,2 and 3

    Correct Answer
    A. 1 and 2 only
    Explanation
    Parliamentary democracy is a system of government in which the people are represented through elected representatives. This is reflected in option 1, which states "Representation of people." Additionally, parliamentary democracy also involves a responsible government, where the executive branch is accountable to the legislative branch. This is reflected in option 2, which states "Responsible government." Option 3, which states "Accountability of council of ministers to government," is not a correct answer as it is not a clear or accurate statement. Therefore, the correct answer is 1 and 2 only.

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  • 15. 

    Consider the following statements regarding fundamental rights 1.Some are not self executory. 2.Fundamental rights are protected against invasion by legislature only. Select the correct statements from the following codes :

    • Only 1

    • Only 2

    • Both 1 and 2

    • Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer
    A. Both 1 and 2
    Explanation
    Both statements 1 and 2 are correct. Statement 1 states that some fundamental rights are not self-executory, which means that they require specific legislation to be enacted in order to be fully enforced. Statement 2 states that fundamental rights are protected against invasion by the legislature only, meaning that the legislature cannot pass laws that violate or infringe upon these rights. Therefore, both statements are true.

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