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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements given below is/are incorrect?
1. Fundamental Rights promote the idea of social and economic democracy.
2. They are sacrosanct and permanent.
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
Both the statements are incorrect.
Fundamental Rights are not absolute and subject to reasonable restrictions. Further, they are not sacrosanct and can be curtailed or repealed by the Parliament through a constitutional amendment act.
They promote the idea of political democracy. DPSPs promote the idea of social and economic democracy.Incorrect
Both the statements are incorrect.
Fundamental Rights are not absolute and subject to reasonable restrictions. Further, they are not sacrosanct and can be curtailed or repealed by the Parliament through a constitutional amendment act.
They promote the idea of political democracy. DPSPs promote the idea of social and economic democracy. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements about Adjournment and Prorogation
1. The former terminates both the sitting and session of the house, while the latter only terminates the sitting of the house.
2. Both are done by the presiding officer of the house.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Both the statements are incorrect.
Adjournment
1. It only terminates a sitting and not a session of the House.
2. It is done by the presiding officer of the House.
3. It does not affect the bills or any other business pending before the House and the same can be resumed when the House meets again.
Prorogation
1. It not only terminates a sitting but also a session of the House.
2. It is done by the president of India.
3. It also does not affect the bills or any other business pending before the House. However, all pending notices (other than those for introducing bills) lapse on prorogation and fresh notices have to be given for the next session. In Britain, prorogation brings to an end all bills or any other business pending before the House.Incorrect
Both the statements are incorrect.
Adjournment
1. It only terminates a sitting and not a session of the House.
2. It is done by the presiding officer of the House.
3. It does not affect the bills or any other business pending before the House and the same can be resumed when the House meets again.
Prorogation
1. It not only terminates a sitting but also a session of the House.
2. It is done by the president of India.
3. It also does not affect the bills or any other business pending before the House. However, all pending notices (other than those for introducing bills) lapse on prorogation and fresh notices have to be given for the next session. In Britain, prorogation brings to an end all bills or any other business pending before the House. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The Governor appoints the state election commissioner and determines his conditions of service and tenure of office.
2. The Governor decides on the question of disqualification of members of the state legislature in consultation with the Election Commission.
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
Both the statements are correct.
State Election Commissioner is also appointed by the Governor (though removed by the President).
Governor is empowered under Article 192 to disqualify a member of a House of the State legislature when the election commission recommends that the legislator is no longer complying with provisions of Article 191.Incorrect
Both the statements are correct.
State Election Commissioner is also appointed by the Governor (though removed by the President).
Governor is empowered under Article 192 to disqualify a member of a House of the State legislature when the election commission recommends that the legislator is no longer complying with provisions of Article 191. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements
1. The Deputy Speaker is subordinate to the Speaker.
2. When a resolution for removal of the Speaker is up for discussion, the Constitution specifies that the Deputy Speaker presides over the proceedings of the House.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is correct.
The Deputy Speaker is independent of the Speaker, not subordinate to him, as both are elected from among the members of the House.
The Deputy Speaker ensures the continuity of the Speakers office by acting as the Speaker when the office becomes vacant. In addition, when a resolution for removal of the Speaker is up for discussion, the Constitution specifies that the Deputy Speaker presides over the proceedings of the House.Incorrect
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is correct.
The Deputy Speaker is independent of the Speaker, not subordinate to him, as both are elected from among the members of the House.
The Deputy Speaker ensures the continuity of the Speakers office by acting as the Speaker when the office becomes vacant. In addition, when a resolution for removal of the Speaker is up for discussion, the Constitution specifies that the Deputy Speaker presides over the proceedings of the House. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsIn which of the following states is the Balukhand Wildlife Sanctuary located?
Correct
The Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary located in the state of Odisha. The sanctuary is home to a herd of Blackbuck and Spotted Deer. Olive ridley sea turtles nest on the beaches.
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The Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary located in the state of Odisha. The sanctuary is home to a herd of Blackbuck and Spotted Deer. Olive ridley sea turtles nest on the beaches.
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