Q 1. Consider the following statements:
1 . District Mineral Foundations (DMFs) were instituted under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Amendment Act 2015.
2 . District Mineral Foundation (DMF) is a trust set up as a non-profit body, in those districts affected by the mining works.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(d)
Q 2. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding National commission for Backward Classes (NCBC)?
1 . NCBC is a statutory body under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
2 . The Commission consists of five members including a Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and three other members appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal
3 . It has all the powers of a civil court while trying a suit.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
(b)
Q 3. Indian Parliament consists of which of the following?
1 . President of India
2 . Lok Sabha
3 . Rajya Sabha
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1,2 and 3
(d)
Q 4. Consider the following statements:
1 . Article 233 and 234 of the constitution vested all powers of recruitment and appointment (Judicial services of the state) with the State Public Service Commission and High Courts.
2 . The Constitution of India was amended in 1977 to provide for an All-India Judicial Services under Article 311.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b)
Q 5. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1 . Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act of 2019 added three judges to strength. It increased the judicial strength from 31 to 34, including the CJI.
2 . Constitution authorises the CJI to appoint other place or places as seat of the Supreme Court. He can take decision in this regard only with the approval of the President.
3 . The High Court for Telangana is the 25th High Court in the country.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
(d)
Q 6. Consider the following statements:
1 . A law made by the Parliament during the operation of the President’s Rule in a state is co-terminus with the duration of the President’s Rule
2 . Statutory grants provided to the states under Article 275 are charged expenditure on the consolidated Fund of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b)
Q 7. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding National Population Register (NPR)?
1 . The National Population Register (NPR) updation exercise will be undertaken alongside Census 2021.
2 . It will be conducted by the Office of the Registrar General of India (RGI) under the Home Ministry.
3 . The NPR will contain three elements of data: Demographic Data, Biometric Data, and Aadhaar –
UID Number.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
(d)
Q 8. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1 . Money bills can be introduced in the Parliament only with prior recommendation of President.
2 . President constitutes a finance commission after every four years
3 . No demand for a grant can be made except on recommendation of President .
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
(b)
Q 9. Consider the following statements:
1 . The constitution clearly specifies the procedure for the selection and appointment of the prime Minister of India.
2 . The Union ministers hold the office during the pleasure of the president.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b)
Q 10. Consider the following pairs:
1 . Absolute veto : withholding of assent to the bill passed by the legislature.
2 . Qualified veto : which can be over ridden by the legislature with an ordinary majority.
3 . Suspensive veto : which can be overridden by the legislature with a higher majority.
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
(a)
