In the context of India,which one of the following is the characteristic appropriate for bureaucracy?
Polity and Governance
2020
The Preamble to the Constitution of India, is
With reference to the provisions contained in Part IV of the Constitution of India, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.They shall be enforceable by courts.2.They shall not be enforceable by any court3.The principles laid down in this part are to influence the making of laws by the State.Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Consider the following statements:1.According to the Constitution of India a person who is eligible to vote can be made a minister in a State for six months even if he/she is not a member of the Legislature of that State2.According to the Representation of People Act, 1951, a person convicted of a criminal offence and sentenced to imprisonment for five years is permanently disqualified from contesting an election even after his release from prisonWhich of the statements given above is are correct?
Consider the following statements:1.The President of India can summon a session of the Parliament at such place as
2019
Consider the following statements:1.The 44th Amendment to the Constitution of India introduced an Article placing the election of the Prime Minister beyond judicial review.2.The Supreme Court of India struck down the 99th Amendment to the Constitution of India as being violative of the independence of judiciary.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:1.The motion to impeach a Judge of the Supreme Court of Indian cannot be rejected by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha as per the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968.2.The Constitution of India defines and gives details of what constitutes 'incapacity and proved misbehaviour' of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India.3.The details of the process of impeachment of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India are given in the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968.4.If the motion for the impeachment of a Judge is taken up for voting, the law requires the motion to be backed by each House of the Parliament and supported by a majority of total membership of that House and by not less than two- thirds of total members of that House present and votingWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?
The Ninth Schedule was introduced in the Constitution of India during the prime ministership of
Consider the following statements:1.The Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1959 exempts several posts from disqualification on the grounds of 'Office of Profit'.2.The above-mentioned Act was amended five times.3.The term 'Office of Profit' is well-defined in the Constitution of India.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Under which Schedule of the Constitution of India can the transfer of tribal land to private parties for mining be declared null and void?
With reference to the Constitution of India, prohibition or limitations or provisions contained in ordinary laws cannot act as prohibitions or limitations on the constitutional powers under Article 142. It could mean which one of the following?
With reference to the Legislative Assembly of a State in India, consider the following statements:1.The Governor makes a customary address to Members of the House at the commencement of the first session of the year.2.When a State Legislature does not have a rule on a particular matter, it follows the Lok Sabha rule on that matter.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which Article of the Constitution of India safeguards one's right to marry the person of one's choice?
Which one of the following suggested that the Governor should be an imminent person from outside the State and should be a detached figure without intense political links or should not have taken part in politics in the recent past?
In India, which of the following review the independent regulators in sectors like telecommunications, insurance, electricity, etc.?1.Ad Hoc Committees set up by the Parliament2.Parliamentary Department Related Standing Committees3.Finance Commission4.Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission5.NITI AayogSelect the correct answer using the code given below
In the context of any country,which one of the following would be considered as part of its social capital?
With reference to the Constitution of India, consider the following statements:1.No High Court shall have the jurisdiction to declare any central law to be constitutionally invalid.2.An amendment to the Constitution of India cannot be called into question by the Supreme Court of India.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
In the context of polity,which one of the following would you accept as the most appropriate definition of liberty?
2018
Consider the following statements:1.In the first Lok Sabha, the single largest party in the opposition was the Swatantra Party2.In the Lok Sabha, a "Leader of the Opposition" was recognised for the first time in 1969.3.In the Lok Sabha, if a party does not have a minimum of 75 members, its leader cannot be recognised as the Leader of the Opposition.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:1.The Parliament of India can place a particular law in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution of India.2.The validity of a law placed in the Ninth Schedule cannot be examined by any court and no judgement can be made on it.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:1.The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Review Committee Report has recommended a debt to GDP ratio of 60% for the general (combined) government by 2023, comprising 40% for the Central Government and 20% for the State Governments.2.The Central Government has domestic liabilities of 21% of GDP as compared to that of 49% of GDP of the State Governments.3.As per the Constitution of India, it is mandatory for a State to take the Central Government's consent for raising any loan if the former owes any outstanding liabilities to the latter.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the Parliament of India, which of the following Parliamentary Committees scrutinizes and reports to the House whether the powers to make regulations, rules, sub-rules, by-laws, etc. conferred by the Constitution or delegated by the Parliament are being properly exercised by the Executive within the scope of such delegation?
Regarding Money Bill, which of the following statements is not correct?
With reference to the election of the President of India, consider the following statements:1.The value of the vote of each MLA varies from State to State.2.The value of the vote of MPs of the Lok Sabha is more than the value of the vote of MPs of the Rajya Sabha.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:1.The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly shall vacate his/her office if he/she ceases to be a member of the assembly.2.Whenever the Legislative Assembly is dissolved, the Speaker shall vacate his/her office immediately.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?