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Polity Test - 3
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  • Question 1/10
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    Consider the following statements with regards to fundamental rights:
    1. President, on the advice of the council of ministers, can impose reasonable restrictions on the fundamental rights of the citizens.
    2. Parliament decides upon the reasonableness of the restrictions placed on the fundamental rights of the citizens.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

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    1. Parliament can, by the law of amendment or by ordinary law, abridge or restrict the fundamental rights to the extent permitted in Part III. Thus, it can impose reasonable restrictions on the Fundamental Rights of the citizens. This was provided under The Constitution (Twenty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1971, which enabled Parliament to dilute Fundamental Rights through Amendments of the Constitution. It also amended article 368 to provide expressly that Parliament has power to amend any provision of the Constitution. The amendment further made it obligatory for the President to give his assent, when a Constitution Amendment Bill was presented to him.

    2. The judiciary decides upon the reasonableness of the restrictions placed on fundamental rights.

     

  • Question 2/10
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    Who among the following makes the laws of India?

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    The right to make laws in India rests with both the Houses of Parliament and the President.

     

  • Question 3/10
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    What does the bicameralism Legislature mean?

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    bicameral legislature. A legislature with two houses, or chambers. The British parliament is a bicameral legislature, made up of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.

     

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    Rajya Sabha can be dissolved -

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    Rajya Sabha is a continuous house. It cannot be dissolved.

     

  • Question 5/10
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    Who among the following conducts the election to fill the post of President of India?

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    Article 324 of the Constitution read with the Presidential and Vice - Presidential Elections Act, 1952, and the Presidential and Vice - Presidential Elections Rules, 1974 vests the superintendence, direction and control of the conduct of election to the office of the President of India in the Election Commission of India. The Election Commission is mandated to ensure that the election to the office of the President of India, which is the highest elective office in the nation, must be a free and fair election and the Commission is taking all necessary steps for discharging its constitutional responsibility.

     

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    Who is the constitutional head of India?

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    The constitutional head of the Executive of the Union is the President.

     

  • Question 7/10
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    Who among the following is included in the electoral college to elect the President of India?

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    The President is elected by the members of the Electoral College consisting of:
    (I)elected members of both Houses of Parliament, and
    (II)elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of all States including National Capital Territory of Delhi and the Union Territory of Puducherry.
    (The nominated members of either Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha or Legislative Assemblies of the States are not eligible to be included in the Electoral College and therefore, they are not entitled to participate in the election. Similarly, members of the Legislative Councils are also not electors for the Presidential election).

     

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    Candidates who win the election of the President of India should receive: -

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    The Presidential election is described in Article 54 and the process of Presidential election is described in Article 55. The election of the President is accomplished by a single transferable vote system according to the proportional representation system.

    It is mandatory to get more than 50 percent and a majority of the total votes to be elected.

     

  • Question 9/10
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    The method of impeachment on the President of India has been adopted from -

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    The method of impeachment on the President of India has been adopted from USA

     

  • Question 10/10
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    In the Constitution of India, India is depicted as ?

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    Article 1 in the Constitution states that India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States. The territory of India shall consist of: The territories of the states, The Union territories and Any territory that may be acquired. The names of the States and the Unions have been described in the First Schedule.

     

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