ARTICLES OF CONSTITUTION MCQS SET 02

ARTICLES OF CONSTITUTION MCQS SET 02

11) Match the following :
A. Inter-State Council 1. Article 315
B. Abolition of Tiles 2. Article 280
C. Administrative Tribunals 3. Article 263
D. Union Public Service 4. Article 323 (A)
Commission
Below options are given in A B C D order
A) 2 4 3 1
B) 3 2 1 4
C) 1 2 4 2
D) 3 2 4 1
Answer:  3 2 4 1
   
12) Which one of the following Articles of Constitution of India says that the executive power of every State shall be so exercised as not to impede or prejudice the exercise of the executive power of the Union ?
A) Article 257
B) Article 258
C) Article 355
D) Article 356
Answer:  Article 257
   
13) Article 340 of the Constitution of India provides for the appointment of a commission to investigate the conditions for the improvement of :
A) Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
B) Socially and educationally backward classes
C) Socially and economically backward classes
D) Educationally and economically backward classes
Answer:  Socially and educationally backward classes
   
14) Match the following :
A. National Emergency 1. Article 356
B. Constitutional Emergency 2. Article 360
C. Financial emergency 3. Article 352
Below options are given in A B C order
A) 1 2 3
B) 2 1 3
C) 2 3 1
D) 3 1 2
Answer:  3 1 2
   
15) National emergency has been declared so far :
A) once
B) twice
C) thrice
D) four times
Answer:  thrice

16) Under which Article of the Constitution is the President's rule promulgated on any state in India ?
A) 356
B) 352
C) 360
D) 370
Answer:  356
   
17) A proclamation of emergency issued under Article 352 must be approved by the Parliament within :
A) 1 month
B) 6 weeks
C) 2 months
D) 3 months
Answer:  1 month
   
18) The President's rule can be proclaimed in a State :
A) when a bill introduced by the state government in the State Legislature is defeated
B) if the President, on receipt of report from the Governor of the state is satisfied that a situation is likely to arise in which the Government of the state cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of Constitution
C) if the President, on receipt of report from the Governor of the state, or otherwise, is satisfied that a situation is likely to arise in which the Government of the state cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of Constitution
D) when the Governor and the Chief Minister of a state differ on many matters
Answer:  if the President, on receipt of report from the Governor of the state, or otherwise, is satisfied that a situation is likely to arise in which the Government of the state cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of Constitution
   
19) The Governor recommends to the President of India that breakdown of Constitutional machinery in the State is imminent. The President makes a proclamation under Article 356. The action of the President:
A) cannot be reviewed as the President is the sole judge of his emergency powers
B) cannot be reviewed as the Constitution bars the courts from reviewing political actions
C) can be reviewed as it goes against fundamental rights
D) can be reviewed as it is mollified
Answer:  can be reviewed as it is mollified
   
20) Proclamation of emergency under Article 352, when Lok Sabha stands dissolved, has to be approved by :
A) Rajya Sabha and then will continue till the reconstitution of new Lok Sabha which must approve it within 30 days of its first sitting
B) New Lok Sabha within 6 months of its Constitution
C) Lok Sabha in next session after six months
D) Rajya Sabha only
Answer:  Rajya Sabha and then will continue till the reconstitution of new Lok Sabha which must approve it within 30 days of its first sitting