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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
2 points
1. With reference to the Governance of Personal Laws in India, which of the following statements are correct?
Muslim Personal Law is based on Religious Texts.
Goa is, at present, the only state in India with a Uniform Civil Code.
In the Northeast, there are more than 200 tribes with their own varied Customary Laws.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Correct
Answer: D
Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: Muslim personal law is not codified per se and is based on religious texts.
Statement 2 is correct: Goa is, at present, the only state in India with a uniform civil code.
Statement 3 is correct: There are more than 200 tribes with their own varied customary laws in the Northeast.
Incorrect
Answer: D
Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: Muslim personal law is not codified per se and is based on religious texts.
Statement 2 is correct: Goa is, at present, the only state in India with a uniform civil code.
Statement 3 is correct: There are more than 200 tribes with their own varied customary laws in the Northeast.
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
2 points
2. Ramesh (age 22) belongs to a family with a Political Legacy. His father (age 47) has been two-time MLA of a state. His grandfather (age 68) has been MP in Lok Sabha thrice.
Considering the information given in the paragraph, which of the following statement is incorrect?
Correct
Answer: A
Explanation:
Ramesh being 22 years old, will not be eligible for State assembly elections though eligible for Panchayat Elections.
Incorrect
Answer: A
Explanation:
Ramesh being 22 years old, will not be eligible for State assembly elections though eligible for Panchayat Elections.
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
2 points
3. Which of the following states have Legislative Councils?
Telangana
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Correct
Answer: B
Explanation:
For every State in India, there is a legislature consisting of a Governor and either one or two houses. Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh have legislative and legislative assemblies, with the remaining states having only legislative assemblies.
Incorrect
Answer: B
Explanation:
For every State in India, there is a legislature consisting of a Governor and either one or two houses. Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh have legislative and legislative assemblies, with the remaining states having only legislative assemblies.
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
2 points
4. Which of the following is not a feature of democracy?
Correct
Answer: C
Explanation:
A democratic government cannot do whatever it likes simply because it has won an election.
It must respect some basic rules—a democratic government rules within limits set by constitutional law and citizens’ rights.
Incorrect
Answer: C
Explanation:
A democratic government cannot do whatever it likes simply because it has won an election.
It must respect some basic rules—a democratic government rules within limits set by constitutional law and citizens’ rights.
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
2 points
5. A ‘federal system’ is running in India; because
There is more than one tier of government system in India.
Only after the consent of the states, the central government can amend the Constitution.
A strong judiciary to resolve the conflict between the Centre and States.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Answer: B
Explanation:
According to Article 1 of the Indian Constitution, India, Bharat, shall be a Union of States. There is a federal government in India; because
There is more than one ties government. i.e Union Government and State Government.
The second statement is incorrect: Parliament can amend the Constitution without the consent of the states.
India’s Constitution is also supreme and not the hand-made of either the Centre or of the States.
A strong and Independent Judiciary to resolve the issues between the Centre and state government.
Bicameral Legislature.
Sharing of power between Centre and States.
Incorrect
Answer: B
Explanation:
According to Article 1 of the Indian Constitution, India, Bharat, shall be a Union of States. There is a federal government in India; because
There is more than one ties government. i.e Union Government and State Government.
The second statement is incorrect: Parliament can amend the Constitution without the consent of the states.
India’s Constitution is also supreme and not the hand-made of either the Centre or of the States.
A strong and Independent Judiciary to resolve the issues between the Centre and state government.
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