Competition on Constitutional Law Lexstructor - 1st National Online Quiz · 2020. 6. 8. ·...

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2.

Mark only one oval.

(A) D.A.V. College Trust and Management Society v.s State of Maharashtra

(B) T.M.A. Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka

(C) P.A. Inamdar v. State of Maharashtra

(D) Islamic Academy of Education v. State of Karnataka

3.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Person not qualified as an undischarged insolvent

(B) Person not qualified as per the Tenth Schedule

(C) Person not voluntarily acquiring the citizenship of a foreign state

(D) Person not holding any office of profit under the Union Government

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1. In which of the following decision, the Supreme Court had not considered theissue relating to admission and fee structure of the students in private unaidedminority educational institutions under Article 30?

2. Who of the following is disqualified from being elected as the member of theState Legislative Assembly?

4.

Mark only one oval.

(a) A question of fact has arisen or is likely to arise in an untouched matteraccording to the President

(b) A previous decision of the Supreme Court containing matters of publicimportance is needed to reconsider

(c) A substantial question of law has arisen is likely to arise according to thePresident

(d) - (a) and (b) only

5.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Union of India v. R. Gandhi

(B) Madras Bar Association v, Union of India

(C) Union of India & Ors. v. Major General Shri Kant Sharma & Anr.

(D) Roger Mathew v. Union of India

6.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Excel Wear v. Union of India

(B) Aruna Roy v. Union of India

(C) D.S. Nakara v. Union of India

(D) A.B.S.K. (Sangh) Railway v. Union of India

3. In which of the following circumstances, the President cannot refer for opinionfrom the Supreme Court?

4. Establishment of an independent body to overview the working of thetribunals and the service conditions of their members - as suggested in L.Chandra Kumar Case, is reconsidered again by the Apex Court in:

5. It has been observed by the Supreme Court that the Socialism under thePreamble lies on the basic foundation to provide a decent living standard toworking class of the society and economic security from cradle to grave, in :

7.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Mandamus

(B) Prohibition

(C) Quo Warranto

(D) Certiorari

8.

Mark only one oval.

(A) are completely available to them

(B) available only to the officers above the rank of junior commissioned officers

(C) available to the extent of laws made by the Parliament

(D) completely unavailable to them

9.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Keshavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala

(B) Sajjan Singh v. State of Rajasthan

(C) Minerva Mills v. Union of India

(D) Shankari Prasad v. Union of India

6. Amongst the following, which writ may only be issued against the judgment ofjudicial or quasi-judicial authorities?

7. Regarding the Armed Forces of the Union, Article 14 and Article 19 of theConstitution of India:

8. In which of the following case the 'basic structure' principle was firstpropounded:

10.

Mark only one oval.

(A) USA

(B) Canada

(C) Australia

(D) France

11.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Minerva Mills v. Union of India

(B) Bisesarnath v. Income Tax Commissioner

(C) Rashid Ahmed v. M.B. Kairana

(D) R.D. Shetty v. International Airport Authority

12.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Protection of life and personal liberty

(B) Prohibition of Discrimination on grounds of race, caste, sex or place of birth

(C) Equality before law and equal protection of laws

(D) None of the above

9. From which of the Foreign Constitution, 'Parliamentary Privilege' has beenadopted in our Constitution of India:

10. In which of the following case, it was laid down that the Parliament has noright to diminish the fundamental rights

11. Which fundamental right is available to Indian Citizens only?

13.

Mark only one oval.

(A) 1,2 and 3

(B) 1,2 and 4

(C) 1,3 and 4

(D) 2,3 and 4

14.

Mark only one oval.

(A) The Objective Resolution adopted by the Constituent Assembly

(B) The speech by Jawaharlal Nehru on the banks of Ravi when he called for PurnaSwaraj

(C) The Subjective Resolution adopted by the Constituent Assembly

(D) A resolution adopted at Karachi session of the Indian National Congress

15.

Mark only one oval.

(A) 1 and 2

(B) 2 and 3

(C) 3 and 4

(D) 1 and 4

12. Which of the following are the principal features of Government of India Act,1919? 1. Introduction of dyarchy in the executive government of the provinces 2.Introduction of separate communal electorate for Muslims 3. Devolution oflegislative authority by the Centre to the Provinces 4. Expansion andreconstitution of Central and Provincial Legislatures

13. The Preamble enshrines certain ideals that were first spelt out in:

14. Which of the following statement(s) are incorrect ? 1. Constituent Assemblywas not based on Adult Franchise. 2. Constituent Assembly resulted from directelections. 3. Constituent Assembly was a multi-party body. 4. ConstituentAssembly worked through several Committees.

16.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Entry 17, List III in Schedule VII-Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

(B) Residuary Powers under Art. 248

(C) Art. 48 in the Directive Principles of State Policy

(D) All of the above

17.

Mark only one oval.

(A) 1 and 2

(B) 2 and 3

(C) 3 and 4

(D) 2 and 4

15. Where is the Constitutional power located enabling the Central Governmentto legislate on cow slaughter ?

16. Which of the statements below expresses incorrect differences betweenFundamental Rights and Directive Principles? 1. Directive Principles are aimed atpromoting social welfare, while Fundamental Rights are for protectingindividuals from State encroachment. 2. Fundamental Rights are positiveinstructions on State action, while Directive Principles are limitations for theGovernment to work towards a just socioeconomic order. 3. Fundamental Rightswere included in the original Constitution, but Directive Principles were addedby the first Amendment. 4. Fundamental Rights are not amendable, butDirective Principles can be amended.

18.

Mark only one oval.

(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

(b) Both (A) are (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

(c) (A) is true but (R) is false

(d) (A) is false but (R) is true

19.

Mark only one oval.

(A) K.M. Munshi

(B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

(C) N. Gopalaswami Ayyanagar

(D) Alladi Krishnaswami

20.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Language Commission

(B) Finance Commission

(C) Planning Commission


17. Assertion (A) : The rule making power of the Supreme Court for regulatingthe practice and procedure of the Court is not subject to any law made by theParliament of India. Reason (R) : Only an impartial and independent judiciary canprotect the rights of the individual without fear or favor.

18. The Drafting Committee of the Constitution did not have as its member

19. Which one of the following is an extra-constitutional body?

21.

Mark only one oval.

(A) One year

(B) Two months

(C) Six Weeks

(D) Four Weeks

22.

Mark only one oval.

(A) President after consulting with Chief Justice of High Court concerned

(B) Chief Justice of India after consulting the Chief Justice of the High Courtconcerned

(C) Chief Justice of High Court with the approval of the President


23.

Mark only one oval.

(A) The Prime Minister

(B) The House of the People

(C) The President

(D) The Council of States

20. An ordinance approved by the Governor, without the approval of the statelegislature shall be effective for a period of

21. A High Court Judge may be transferred from one High Court to another HighCourt by

22. The Union Ministers are individually responsible to

24.

Mark only one oval.

(A) President

(B) Vice President, the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha

(C) Vice President on recommendations of the Union Council of Ministers


25.

Mark only one oval.

(a) The PEPSU Appropriation Bill

(b) Indian Post Office (Amendment) Bill

(c) the Hindu Code Bill

(b) and (c)

26.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Service matter and those pertaining to Pension and Gratuity.

(B) Petitions by victims of riots

(C) Matters related to admission to medical and other educational institution

(D) A challenge to elections of the office-bearers of a political party

27.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Santhanam Committee

(B) C. Rangarajan Committee

(C) M.M. Punchhi Committee

(D) Raghavan Committee

23. The Rajya Sabha can be dissolved before the expiry of its term by the

24. In which of the following the Veto Power was exercised by the President

25. Which of the following writs can be categorised as public litigation petitionbefore Supreme Court?

26. The committee which was set up to deal with Centre - State relations, is

28.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Article 386

(B) Article 372

(C) Article 378


29.

Mark only one oval.

(a) Harmonious Construction

(b) Pith and Substance

(c) Colourable Legislation

(b) and (c)

30.

Mark only one oval.

(A) He can't direct the Union and States to observe such financial property as heseems fit

(B) He cannot suspend the Fundamental Rights of the Indian Citizens

(C) He can order reduction of salaries and allowances of all civil servants

(D) He can order the reduction of the salaries of the Supreme Court and High CourtJudges

27. The Constitution makes Common Law of England applicable to India under

28. Prafulla Kumar v. Bank of Commerce is a case on

29. Which of the following steps cannot be taken by the President during theFinancial Emergency?

31.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Only 1

(B) Only 2

(C) Both 1 and 2

(D) Neither 1 nor 2

32.

Mark only one oval.

(A) S.P. Gupta v. Union of India

(B) Shanti Bhushan v. Supreme Court of India

(C) Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Association v. Union of India


33.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Ajit Rajendra Bhagwat v. State of Maharashtra

(B) P.A. Inamdar v. State of Maharashtra

(C) Pravin Bhima Shinde v. State of Maharashtra

(D) Yash Pramesh Rana v. State of Maharashtra

30. Which of the following is/are true regarding supervisory jurisdiction of theHigh Court? 1) Supervisory Jurisdiction of the High Court does not includeadministrative superintendence 2) High Court cannot handle transfers of themembers of the state judicial service (other than district judges)

31. For the purpose of allocating matters, the Chief Justice of India in itsindividual capacity cannot be treated as 'Collegium' of first 5 seniormostSupreme Court judges to allocate matters:

32. Although policy of fee reimbursement is an aspect of affirmative step, thepaucity of funds as a reason for restricting the benefit of fee reimbursementonly to the Scheduled Caste students cannot be treated a ground fordiscrimination under the Constitution - as held in

34.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Deena v. Union of India (1983)

(B) Sanjit Roy v. State of Rajasthan (1983)

(C) Bandhua Mukti Morcha v. Union of India (1984)


35.

Mark only one oval.

(A) The concerned class must be proved as backward by the State

The State must show the inadequate representation of the(B) concerned in theservice/role where the reservation in promotion will be granted by the State

(C) Such reservation in promotion must be aimed to achieve administrativeefficiency


36.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Only 2

(B) Only 2 and 4

(C) Only 1, 2 and 3


33. Right of the person being forced to provide labour will be violated underArticle 23 even though the person is paid remuneration for that labour - held in:

34. According to the current judicial position, which of the following elements isnot mandatory for the state to follow in order to grant a promotion based onSC/ST reservation under Article 16?

35. Which of the following statements is/are false? 1. The Union Council ofMinisters shall hold office during the pleasure of the President 2. The UnionCouncil of Ministers are individually responsible to the President 3. The salariesof ministers are determined by the Parliament 4. If the Prime Minister resigns,the entire Council of Ministers will be dissolved

37.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Only 4

(B) Only 1 and 2

(C) Only 2 and 4

(D) Only 1, 2 and 4

38.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Right to establish cooperative societies

(B) Right to public assistance in cases of unemployment and disablement

(C) Right to default bail

(D) Right to assemble and strike

39.

Mark only one oval.

(A) 2

(B) 1

(C) 0

(D) 4

36. Which of the following statements is/are false? 1. A person not being amember of either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha can be reappointed as a Minister 2.The Courts can inquire into the nature of advice rendered to the President bythe Council of Ministers 3. The President administers the oaths to the ministers4. The President can remove a Minister without Prime Minister's advice

37. Which of the following is recognized as a fundamental right?

38. If the Anglo-Indian Community is not adequately represented, the Governorcan nominate how many members?

40.

Mark only one oval.

(A) 101st Amendment, Article 338B

(B) 103rd Amendment Bill, Article 342A

(C) 102nd Amendment, Article 338

(D) None of the Above

41.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Fundamental Duties

(B)Universal Adult Franchise

(C) Single Citizenship

(D) Three Tier Government

(E) - (B), (C) and (D)

(F) All of the above

42.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Dhar Commission

(B) Fazi Ali Committee

(C) JVP Committee

(D) Mandal Commission

39. National Commission for Backward Classes was provided Constitutionalstatus by

40. Which of the feature was in existence in the Original Constitution?

41. First linguistic state in India under Article 3 was created based on the reportof:

43.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Procedure established by Law

(B) Rule of Law

(C) Due Process of Law

(D) Precedents and Conventions

44.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Dissenting judgment in Keshavananda Bharati Case

(B) Dissenting judgment in Minerva Mills case

(C) Dissenting judgment in Sajjan Singh case

(D) Dissenting judgment in Golaknath case

45.

Mark only one oval.

(A) 95th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2009

(B) 93rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2005

(C) 92nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003

(D) 94th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2006

42. Judicial Review in India has its foundation on

43. The validity of each Constitutional amendment is required to be adjudgedon its own merits to measure the real impact on Part III of the Constitution andthe basic structure of the Constitution - held in

44. Reservation in the process of admission for students belonging to SC/STsand other backward classes in private/unaided educational institutions wasgiven constitutional status by

46.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Government of India Act, 1935

(B) Government of India Act, 1861

(C) Government of India Act 1919

(D) Government of India Act 1915

47.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

(B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not a correct explanation of (A)

(C) (A) is true but (R) is false

(D) (A) is false but (R) is true

48.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Naresh v. Union of India

(B) Abhay Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh

(C) Union of India v. Naveen Jindal

(D) Shabnam Hasmi v. Union of India

45. The bi-cameralization in legislature was adopted first in

46. Assertion (A): Non inclusion of Rajasthani Language in the Eighth scheduleof the Constitution does not violate Article 14 Reason (R): Such policy mattershave to be left to the State

47. The Supreme Court recognized right to fly the National Flag with respectand dignity under Article 19(1)(a) in

49.

Mark only one oval.

(A) 1 year

(B) 3 years

(C) 4 years

(D) 2 years

50.

Mark only one oval.

(A) Articles 2 and 246

(B) Articles 112 and 113

(C) Articles 245 and 246

(D) Articles 330 and 331 read with Article 246

51.

Mark only one oval.

(A) it is subordinate to the Government

(B) the Government service rules are applicable to its employees

(C) it is a registered body according to law

(D) a department of the Government is transferred to the corporation

52.

48. Appointment of additional and acting judges of the High Court shall bemade by the President for such period not exceeding

49. The three lists in the Seventh schedule concerning the distribution oflegislative power and competence are regulated by

50. For the purpose of enforcement of fundamental rights against acorporation, it is not a State, if

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