Cluster · Indian Constitution and Parliamentary System

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Indian Constitution and Polity Knowledge
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What is the term of office of the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Which Article of the Constitution of India talks about Superintendence, direction and control of elections ?

[SSC GD 2022]

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The Chairman of National Human Rights Commission should be:

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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The role of the preparation of the electoral rolls for all the elections to Parliament and to the Legislature of every State and of elections to the offices of President and vice-president lies with the _____.

[NTPC CBT 2]

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Members of Public Accounts Committee are elected for a period of:

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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The tenure of the UPSC members is .

[SSC GD 2022]

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The Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 belongs to Ministry of India

[SSC MTS 2022]

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The Chairman of a State Public Service Commission can be removed by the order of the __________ .

[SSC CGL 2023]

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Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Union Public Service Commission?
A. The Parliament has the power to make regulations as to conditions of service of the Chairman, members and staff of the commission.
B. The Government of India Act, 1935, envisaged a Public Service Commission for the Federation and a Provincial Public Service Commission for each Province or group of Provinces.
C. The Federal Public Service Commission came to be known as the Union Public Service Commission by virtue of Clause (1) of Article 378 of the Constitution in 1950.

[SSC CGL 2023]

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The establishment of Union Public Service Commission, State Public Service Commissions and Joint Public Service Commission falls under which of the following features of the Constitution of India ?

[SSC CHSL 2024]

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In case the President is satisfied with the Governor’s report, he may declare President’s Rule under Article 356 but such proclamation is initially for a period of ________.

[SSC CPO 2024]

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In India The State election Commissioner is appointed by the ____________

[SSC CGL 2023]

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What is the maximum age for a member of a joint public service commission to hold his/her office as per
the Constitution of India ?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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The Supreme Court of India comprises the Chief Justice and not more than ______ other Judges appointed by the President of India.

[SSC CGL 2024]

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Who administers the Union Territories of India?

[SSC MTS 2022]

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In India, appointments of persons other than district judges to the judicial service of a State are made by the _______.

[NTPC CBT 2]

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What is the retirement age of Judges serving at the Supreme Court of India?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Who does NOT fall under the executive of the Indian Union?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Who holds the authority of transferring judges from one High court to another High Court?

[SSC CGL 2023]

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The Supreme Court of India consists of ________ judges and Chief Judges of India.

[SSC CPO 2024]

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A judge of the Supreme Court can be removed only on the grounds of _________

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Which of the following statements is/are true ?
1. The Chief Justice and other judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by the President of India.
2. No person who has held office of a judge of the Supreme Court is allowed to plead as an advocate in any court or before any authority within the territory of India.
3. The judges of the Supreme Court are paid such salaries as are determined by the Parliament from time to time.

[NTPC CBT 2]

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According to the Constitution of India, the minimum age requirement for being a member of panchayat is:

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Who among the following appoints the Acting Chief Justice in the absence of the Chief Justice of India?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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As on April 2021, how many states have a Legislative Council?

[SSC GD 2022]

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Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution mentions 'Special Address by the Governor to the Legislature of the State' ?

[SSC GD 2024]

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In July 2021, which state government passed a resolution supporting an ad hoc committee report that favoured the creation of a legislative council?

[SSC CHSL 2024]

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Who among the following elect(s) the presiding officer of the Vidhan Sabha in India?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Which Article of the Constitution of India provides for a governor for each state ?

[SSC MTS 2023]

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Which of the following statements is correct?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Among the following, which is not a qualification for membership in the Vidhan Sabha

[SSC CPO 2024]

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The ________ of every state unfurls the flag in its capital on the Republic Day.

[SSC CGL 2024]

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Article 157 of the Constitution of India mentions the qualifications required for appointment of the ________ of a State.

[SSC MTS 2024]

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The members of a Vidhan Parishad are elected for a term of ________ years.

[SSC GD 2022]

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In the State Legislature, _________ is subject to dissolution.

[SSC MTS 2024]

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In Andhra Pradesh, who is the Chairman of the state business Advisory Committee?

[SSC GD 2022]

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As per Article 181, the ___________ can not preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration in the State Legislative Assembly.

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the composition of the Legislative Council?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Which Article of the Constitution directs the Council of Ministers to aid and advise the Governor?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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In India, the Executive power of the state is vested in ______.

[SSC GD 2022]

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To whom can the Judge of the Supreme Court address his/her resignation letter?

[SSC CHSL 2021]

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How many nominated members are there in the Legislative Assembly of Telangana?

[SSC CGL 2023]

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Which Article of the Indian Constitution has provisions for the appointment of High Court Judges?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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The Chairman of the Legislative Council is:

[SSC CHSL 2021]

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Which of the following statements are correct regarding composition of the State Legislative Council?
A. The maximum strength of the Council is fixed at one-third of the total strength of the Assembly.
B. The minimum strength of the Council is fixed at 40.
C. A total of of the total number of members of a Legislative Council are indirectly elected and members are nominated.
D.The nominations (nominated members) made by the Governor can be challenged in the court.

[SSC CGL 2023]

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A Governor shall, notwithstanding the expiration of his term, continue to hold office until ______________.

[SSC CPO 2023]

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What is the duration for which a member of a House of Legislature of a State is, without permission of the House, absent from all meetings, there of the house may declare his seat vacant?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Only Indian citizen above the age of __________ years are eligible for the appointment of the Governor of a State.

[SSC GD 2022]

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In the state legislative assembly, the Money bill can be introduced with the prior permission of ________.

[SSC CGL 2024]

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As per Article 170 of the Constitution of India, the Legislative Assembly of each State shall consist of not more than _____, and not less than______, members chosen by direct election from territorial constituencies in the State.

[NTPC CBT 2]

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