INDIAN CONSTITUTION MCQS SET 56

INDIAN CONSTITUTION MCQS SET 56

551) An Amendment of the Bill relating to the manner and mode of election of the President:
A) does not need the assent of the President
B) does need the assent of the President
C) does not need the assent of the President if passed by ratification of the States
D) on approval of the Bill by the cabinet, assent of the President may be dispensed with
Answer:  on approval of the Bill by the cabinet, assent of the President may be dispensed with
   
552) Which of the following statements regarding 74th Amendment of the Constitution are correct?
A. It provides for the insertion of a new schedule to the Constitution.
B. It restructures the working of the municipalities.
C. It provides for the reservation of seats for women and scheduled castes in the municipalities.
A) A only
B) A and C
C) A and B
D) A, B and C
Answer:  A, B and C
   
553) The Amendment procedure laid down in Indian Constitution is based on the pattern of:
A) Constitution of Canada
B) Government of India Act, 1935
C) Constitution of South Africa
D) Constitution of USA
Answer:  Constitution of South Africa
   
554) National Capital Territory of Delhi has been constituted by:
A) 71st Amendment
B) 69th Amendment
C) ordinance promulgated by the President
D) ordinance promulgated by the Lieutenant Governor
Answer:  69th Amendment
   
555) A merger will not invite action under the AntiDefection Act if ________ members of a
political party decide to join another political party.
A) one-third
B) two-thirds
C) half
D) one-fourth
Answer:  two-thirds

556) Which Amendment provided for an authoritative version of the Constitution in Hindi?
A) 56th
B) 58th
C) 60th
D) 61st
Answer:  58th
   
557) Consider the following events:
1. Fourth general elections in India
2. Formation of Haryana State
3. Mysore named as Karnataka
4. Meghalaya and Tripura
Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the above?
A) 2, 1, 4, 3
B) 4, 3, 2, 1
C) 2, 3, 4, 1
D) 4, 1, 2, 3
Answer:  2, 1, 4, 3
   
558) The constitution of India recognizes
A) Only religious minorities
B) Only linguistic minorities
C) Religious and linguistic minorities
D) Religious, linguistic and ethnic minorities
Answer:  Religious and linguistic minorities
   
559) Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
A) Emergency due to war declared for the first time - 1. October1962
B) Lok Sabha held its first sitting - 2. May 1952
C) National Commission for Minorities set up - 4. April 1980
D) Sarkaria Commission set up - 3. June 1983
Answer:  National Commission for Minorities set up - 4. April 1980
   
560) Match the following:
A. 1971      1. Fifth general elections
B. 1978      2. Introduction of Panchayati Raj System
C. 1952      3. Formation of National Development Council
D. 1959      4. Right to property removed from Article 19
Below codes are given in A B C D order
A) 1 2 3 4
B) 4 3 2 1
C) 1 4 3 2
D) 3 4 1 2
Answer:  1 4 3 2