In the context of Constitution (91st Amendment) Act, 2003, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
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14%
This Amendment inserted Clause 1A in Article 164 of the Indian Constitution.
34%
Council of Ministers in a State shall not exceed 15% of the total strength of the Assembly.
37%
This Act is not applicable to states having bicameral legislature.
15%
Ministers, including the Chief Minister in a State should not be less than twelve.
With reference to ‘Digital Services Act’, recently seen in news, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
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16%
The Act was proposed by the EU Commission (anti-trust) in December 2020.
16%
It will apply to a large category of online services, simple websites and online platforms.
55%
It does not include platforms that provide Internet access and domain name registrars.
13%
The act aims to provide better protection for Internet users and their fundamental rights.
Zonal Councils were set up under the
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45%
Zonal Councils Act, 1964
46%
States Reorganization Act, 1956
4%
Indian Independence Act, 1947
5%
Government of India Act, 1935
A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted by a sovereign state to an inventor or assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for:
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30%
Detailed public disclosure of an invention
22%
Royalty from the state
15%
Monetary incentives
33%
Commercial availability of the invention
Which among the following statements about “The Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act”, is NOT correct?
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14%
The amendment has been passed as per the provisions in Article 239AA of the Constitution.
27%
The number of seats of councillors in the MCD will be decided by the Central government.
32%
The 96th amendment act introduced Article 239AA provides for special status to Delhi.
27%
The Delhi MCA Act denudes the spirit of federalism.
With reference to “Seafloor Spreading”, select the incorrect statement from below:
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41%
It is a geological process that creates mantle, the outermost shell of Earth.
24%
It allows magma from the earth’s interior to fill the gap in this phenomenon.
20%
The magma cools to form a new oceanic crust.
15%
Faster seafloor spreading rates mean more volcanic activity.
Which of the following terms do NOT appear in the Preamble?
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81%
Union
13%
Fraternity
4%
Secular
2%
Sovereign
Who among the following is empowered to alter the boundaries or the area of a scheduled area?
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76%
President of India
5%
Chief Minister of the state
17%
Governor of the state
2%
Chief Justice of the High Court
The sovereignty of the Indian Parliament is restricted by:
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6%
The Prime Minister's executive decisions
12%
International treaties signed by India
80%
The written Constitution and its interpretation by the Supreme Court
2%
Annual budgetary allocations determined by the Finance Ministry
Which among the following Acts recognized the political functions of British East India Company and laid the foundations of central administration in India?
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55%
Regulating Act of 1773
9%
Amending Act of 1781
24%
Pitt’s India Act of 1784
12%
Charter Act of 1793
Which one of the following gave constitutional status and protection to the Co-operative societies in India?
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12%
The 61st Constitutional Amendment Act of 1988
10%
The 52nd Amendment Act of 1985
17%
The 73rd Amendment Act of 1992
61%
The 97th Constitutional Amendment Act of 2011
Which one of the following Amendment Acts has replaced the original term ‘internal disturbance’ by the term ‘armed rebellion in the Indian Constitution?
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6%
The 21st Amendment Act of 1967
28%
The 42nd Amendment Act 1976
58%
The 44th Amendment Act of 1978
7%
The 92nd Amendment Act of 2003
Which of the following bodies does not/do not find mention in the Constitution? (2013)
1. National Development Council
2. Planning Commission 3. Zonal Councils Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
1. National Development Council
2. Planning Commission 3. Zonal Councils Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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16%
(a) 1 and 2 only
18%
(b) 2 only
19%
(c) 1 and 3 only
48%
(d) 1, 2 and 3
The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide the ‘dispute between Centre and State’ falls under which of the following jurisdiction?
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13%
(a) Advisory Jurisdiction
69%
(b) Original Jurisdiction
7%
(c) Writ Jurisdiction
12%
(d) Appellate Jurisdiction
In India the First Municipal Corporation
was set up in which one among the following
places?
was set up in which one among the following
places?
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24%
Calcutta
54%
Madras
20%
Bombay
2%
Delhi
What are the effects if president proclaims “ Article 352 ” in India or some parts of Indian territories ?
1. Extension of the Executive Powers of the Union Government.
2. Extension of the Parliament’s law making powers.
3. The federal provisions of the constitution will continue to function.
4. Restriction on fundamental freedoms guaranteed by the constitution.
1. Extension of the Executive Powers of the Union Government.
2. Extension of the Parliament’s law making powers.
3. The federal provisions of the constitution will continue to function.
4. Restriction on fundamental freedoms guaranteed by the constitution.
Select the correct answer using code given below :
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41%
1 , 2 and 4
17%
1 and 3 only
12%
2 and 4 only
30%
1 , 2 , 3 and 4
Forwarded from CSE EXAM ( UPSC prelims mains) CAPF