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GK Questions: Indian Polity – Set 27

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  1. Central Vigilance Commissioner hold the office for  a term of
    1.Four Years
    2.Three Years
    3.Five Years
    4.Two Years
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Four Years
    Explanation :
    Central Vigilance Commissioner hold the office for  a term of four years or until they attain the age of 65 years, or whichever is earlier.

  2. Double Jeopardy related to which article ?
    1.Article 11
    2.Article 20
    3.Article 18
    4.Article 32
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Article 20
    Explanation :
    Double Jeopardy : A second prosecution for the same offense after acquittal or conviction or multiple punishments for same offense.

  3. Article 19 contain how many rights originally ?
    1.6
    2.5
    3.7
    4.8
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.7
    Explanation :
    Originally, Article 19 contained seven rights. But the right to acquire, hold and dispose of property was deleted by the 44th constitutional amendment act of 1978.

  4. How many states is included in Special category list ?
    1.10
    2.16
    3.14
    4.11
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.11
    Explanation :
    At present there are 11 States that enjoy Special Status and Special Category Status: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura and Uttarakhand

  5. 1972 is related to
    1.Wildlife Protection Act
    2.Child Labour Act
    3.Environment Protection Act
    4.Animal Welfare Act
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Wildlife Protection Act
    Explanation :
    The Wildlife Protection Act 1972 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted for protection of plants and animal species. Before 1972, India only had five designated national parks.

  6. The Concurrent List consists of how many item ?
    1.53
    2.52
    3.47
    4.50
    5.None of these
    Answer –2.52
    Explanation :
    The Concurrent List or List-III (Seventh Schedule) is a list of 52 items (though the last item is numbered 47) given in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India.

  7. Separation of powers refers to the division of responsibilities between
    1.Central and State
    2.State and Municipalities
    3.Different branches of Government
    4.Supreme Court and High Court
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Different branches of Government
    Explanation :
    Separation of powers refers to the division of responsibilities into distinct branches of Government to limit any one branch from exercising the core functions of another.

  8. 8.Abolition of untouchability has been included among fundamental rights under which article ?
    1.Article 15
    2.Article 12
    3.Article 19
    4.Article 17
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4. Article 17
    Explanation :
    Abolition of untouchability has been included among fundamental rights under article 17.

  9. A Bill becomes law when it is passed by
    1.Rajya Sabha
    2.Lok Sabha
    3.Both 1 and 2
    4.Only by Supreme Court
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Both 1 and 2
    Explanation :
    A Bill is a draft statute which becomes law after it is passed by both the Houses of Parliament and assented to by the President.

  10. Abolition of titles is related to
    1.Article 18
    2.Artcile 22
    3.Artcile 35
    4.Artcle 42
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Article 18
    Explanation :
    Article 18 of Indian Constitution related to Abolition of Titles.
    Article 18(1): No title, not being a military or academic distinction, shall be conferred by the State.
    Article 18(2): No citizen of India shall accept any title from any foreign State.