PET Practice Set 11

The Preamble includes which types of justice?

1. A.Social, Economic, and Political✓
2. B.Social, Economic, and Cultural
3. C.Social, Political, and Cultural
4. D.Economic, Political, and Cultural

Correct answer: A

How many parts does the Indian Constitution currently have?

1. A.18
2. B.20
3. C.22✓
4. D.25

Correct answer: C

After the 44th Amendment, how many categories of Fundamental Rights exist?

1. A.5
2. B.6✓
3. C.7
4. D.8

Correct answer: B

Right to Freedom is guaranteed under which Article?

1. A.Article 14
2. B.Article 19✓
3. C.Article 21
4. D.Article 25

Correct answer: B

"Prohibition of forced labour" falls under which Fundamental Right?

1. A.Right to Freedom
2. B.Right against Exploitation✓
3. C.Right to Constitutional Remedies
4. D.Cultural and Educational Rights

Correct answer: B

The Supreme Court can issue how many types of writs?

1. A.3
2. B.4
3. C.5✓
4. D.6

Correct answer: C

Which Article is known as the "Heart and Soul" of the Indian Constitution?

1. A.Article 14
2. B.Article 19
3. C.Article 21
4. D.Article 32✓

Correct answer: D

Directive Principles of State Policy are contained in which Part of the Constitution?

1. A.Part III
2. B.Part IV✓
3. C.Part IV-A
4. D.Part V

Correct answer: B

Fundamental Duties are listed in which Part of the Constitution?

1. A.Part III
2. B.Part IV
3. C.Part IV-A✓
4. D.Part V

Correct answer: C

Fundamental Duties were added on the recommendation of which committee?

1. A.Shah Commission
2. B.Santhanam Committee
3. C.Sarkaria Commission
4. D.Swaran Singh Committee✓

Correct answer: D

Which of the following is a Fundamental Duty?

1. A.Safeguard public property
2. B.Develop scientific temper and humanism
3. C.Protect the sovereignty, integrity and unity of India
4. D.All of these✓

Correct answer: D

The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha is:

1. A.President of India
2. B.Vice-President of India✓
3. C.Speaker of Lok Sabha
4. D.Prime Minister

Correct answer: B

Which Schedule of the Constitution provides the Union List, State List, and Concurrent List?

1. A.First Schedule
2. B.Fifth Schedule
3. C.Seventh Schedule✓
4. D.Eighth Schedule

Correct answer: C

Zero Hour in Parliament is:

1. A.When opposition propositions are considered
2. B.When matters of utmost importance are raised✓
3. C.Interval between morning and afternoon sessions
4. D.When Money Bill is introduced

Correct answer: B

The Estimates Committee belongs exclusively to:

1. A.Rajya Sabha
2. B.Lok Sabha✓
3. C.Both Houses
4. D.None of these

Correct answer: B

The first President of India was:

1. A.Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
2. B.Dr. Rajendra Prasad✓
3. C.Dr. Zakir Hussain
4. D.V.V. Giri

Correct answer: B

Which motion is used to remove the President of India?

1. A.Impeachment Motion✓
2. B.Censure Motion
3. C.Cut Motion
4. D.No Confidence Motion

Correct answer: A

The President addresses both Houses of Parliament under which Article?

1. A.Article 84
2. B.Article 85
3. C.Article 86
4. D.Article 87✓

Correct answer: D

The Advocate General of a State is appointed by:

1. A.Chief Minister
2. B.State Legislature
3. C.The Governor✓
4. D.The President

Correct answer: C

The tenure of the Prime Minister depends on:

1. A.Fixed 5-year term
2. B.Confidence of the Lok Sabha✓
3. C.Support of the President
4. D.Support of the Rajya Sabha

Correct answer: B

The Supreme Court of India was established on:

1. A.15 August 1947
2. B.26 January 1950✓
3. C.26 November 1949
4. D.30 January 1950

Correct answer: B

The highest court in the Indian judicial hierarchy is:

1. A.High Court
2. B.Supreme Court✓
3. C.District Court
4. D.Tribunal

Correct answer: B

Pensions of High Court judges are charged on:

1. A.Consolidated Fund of India✓
2. B.Consolidated Fund of State
3. C.Contingency Fund of India
4. D.Public Account of India

Correct answer: A

A judge of the Supreme Court can be removed by:

1. A.President on his own
2. B.Prime Minister
3. C.Impeachment by Parliament✓
4. D.Law Minister

Correct answer: C

The 73rd Amendment Act relates to:

1. A.Anti-defection law
2. B.Panchayati Raj institutions✓
3. C.Municipalities
4. D.Right to Education

Correct answer: B

The Panchayati Raj system was formalized via which Constitutional Amendment?

1. A.42nd Amendment in 1976
2. B.44th Amendment in 1978
3. C.73rd Amendment in 1992✓
4. D.74th Amendment in 1992

Correct answer: C

Which committee recommended the three-tier Panchayati Raj system?

1. A.Balwant Rai Mehta Committee✓
2. B.Ashok Mehta Committee
3. C.Sarkaria Commission
4. D.L.M. Singhvi Committee

Correct answer: A

Which Article deals with Financial Emergency?

1. A.Article 352
2. B.Article 356
3. C.Article 360✓
4. D.Article 365

Correct answer: C

National Emergency is proclaimed under which Article?

1. A.Article 352✓
2. B.Article 356
3. C.Article 360
4. D.Article 370

Correct answer: A

President's Rule in a State is imposed under:

1. A.Article 352
2. B.Article 356✓
3. C.Article 360
4. D.Article 365

Correct answer: B