Quiz 24: Indian Constitution Quiz

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1. What is the maximum time limit during which financial emergency can be imposed?

A. 6 months
B. 1 year
C. 2 years
D. No specific time limit mentioned in constitution


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A. 6 months

2. President’s rule under Article 356 remains valid in the state for maximum period of __________.

A. 1 year
B. 6 months
C. 3 years
D. Not specified in constitution


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B. 6 months

3. In the original constitution, how many languages were present in 8th schedule?

A. 18
B. 16
C. 20
D. 14


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D. 14

4. Which of the following is considered as Authority of power

A. Supreme court of India
B. Parliament of India
C. President of India
D. Constitution


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D. Constitution

5. The voting age has been reduced from 21 to 18 by the parliament in the year __________.

A.1989
B.1976
C.1991
D.1978


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A.1989

6. The council of ministers is collectively responsible to ___________.

A. The Parliament
B. The Prime Minister
C. Lok Sabha
D. The President


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C. Lok Sabha

7. Pardoning power of governor is given in __________.

A. Article 151
B. Article 161
C. Article 165
D. Article 155


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B. Article 161

8. What is the minimum gap permissible between two sessions of Parliament ?

A. 6 months
B. 4 months
C. 6 month 10 days
D. 90 days


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D. 90 days

9. Rajya Sabha has exclusive jurisdiction in

A. approving president’s rule in a state.
B. creation and abolition of states.
C. election of the vice president.
D. Authorising parliament to legislate on a subject in the state list.


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D. Authorising parliament to legislate on a subject in the state list.

10. The quorum requirement in Rajya Sabha is ________

A. 25
B. 100
C. 50
D. 126


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A. 25