* The Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill 2022 seeks to unify three municipal corporations into a single one.

* Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 proposed a reduction in the number of councillor seats to “not more than 250 seats” from the existing 272. A three-member delimitation committee was constituted on July 8, 2022.

* The Bill seeks to amend the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 passed by Parliament.

Hence, Option A is the right answer.

* Federalism is NOT included in the Preamble of Indian Constitution.

* The objective of the Preamble includes securing equality, liberty, and justice for all the citizens.

* Fraternity means a sense of brotherhood.

* India is a sovereign state. It means that India is a supreme power and no internal groups, or the external authority could undermine the authority of the Indian government.

Hence, option B is the right answer.

* The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 amends the Energy Conservation Act, 2001 to empower the central government to specify a carbon credit trading scheme.

* The bill aims to reduce fossil fuel-based energy consumption and resultant carbon emissions to the atmosphere.

Hence, Option C is the right answer.

* The Indian Constitution has three lists that specify the division of legislative powers between the Union government and the state governments. These lists are known as the Union List, State List, and Concurrent List.

* The Union List contains subjects that are under the exclusive jurisdiction of the Union government. The State List contains subjects that are under the exclusive jurisdiction of the state governments, while the Concurrent List contains subjects on which both the Union and the state governments can legislate.

* The provisions related to the Union List are included in the Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The Seventh Schedule contains three lists: the Union List, State List, and Concurrent List.

Hence, option C is the correct answer.

* The article of the Indian Constitution that states that 'No person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offence more than once' is Article 20.

* This article is a fundamental right that provides protection against double jeopardy, which means being tried or punished for the same offence twice.

* Article 20(2) of the Indian Constitution states that no person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offence more than once.

* This protection applies to both criminal and quasi-criminal proceedings, including cases where a person is subjected to disciplinary action by a professional body or a statutory authority.

Hence, option C is the correct answer.

* Article 108 of the Indian Constitution talks about the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament in certain cases.

* If a bill has been passed by one House of Parliament and is pending in the other House, it may be referred to a joint sitting of both Houses by the President of India.

* During a joint sitting, the Speaker of the Lok Sabha presides over the meeting.

* If the Speaker is unavailable, then the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha or in their absence, the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha presides over the meeting.

Hence, option D is the correct answer.

* The feature of the Indian Constitution that is borrowed from the Constitution of Britain is the Parliamentary Government.

* The Indian Constitution has adopted the Parliamentary system of government from the British Constitution, which is based on the principles of democracy, representation, and accountability.

* Under the Parliamentary system, the executive branch of the government is responsible to the legislature, which is elected by the people.

* The head of the government is the Prime Minister, who is the leader of the majority party in the lower house of the parliament.

* The Prime Minister and other ministers are appointed from among the members of the parliament, and they are collectively responsible to the legislature.

Hence, option B is the correct answer.

* In India, the Lok Sabha is the lower house of parliament, and members are elected through a general election held every five years.

* Any citizen of India who is at least 25 years old and meets certain eligibility criteria can contest the Lok Sabha elections.

* According to the rules of the Election Commission of India, a person can contest elections from a maximum of two parliamentary constituencies.

* This means that if Amit wants to contest in the Lok Sabha elections, he can choose to contest from two different constituencies at most.

Hence, option B is the correct answer.

* The Directive Principles of State Policy are a set of guidelines and principles given in Part IV of the Indian Constitution to govern the functioning of the State.

* These principles are not justiciable, meaning they cannot be enforced in a court of law, but are fundamental in the governance of the country.

* Article 37 of the Indian Constitution lays down the application and implementation of the Directive Principles of State Policy.

* The article states that the provisions of the Directive Principles are not enforceable by any court of law, but they are fundamental to the governance of the country, and it shall be the duty of the State to apply these principles in making laws.

Hence, option A is the correct answer.

* According to the Indian Constitution, Article 24 prohibits the employment of children below the age of fourteen years in any hazardous employment.

* This is in line with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, which mandates that all children have the right to protection from economic exploitation and work that is likely to be hazardous or to interfere with their education, or to be harmful to their health or physical, mental, spiritual, moral, or social development.

* The Indian government has also enacted laws such as the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 and the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 to protect children from exploitation and ensure their education.

Hence, option A is the correct answer.