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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
2 points1. Consider the following pairs:
List-I – List-II
1. Allocation of seats in the Council of States – Schedule 7
2. Distribution of Legislative Powers – Schedule 4
3. Validation of Certain Acts – Schedule 9
4. Administration of Tribal Areas – Schedule 5
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?Correct
Answer: A
Explanation:
List-I – List-II
1. Allocation of seats in the Council of States – Schedule 4
2. Distribution of Legislative Powers – Schedule 7
3. Validation of Certain Acts – Schedule 9
4. Administration of Tribal Areas – Schedule 6Incorrect
Answer: A
Explanation:
List-I – List-II
1. Allocation of seats in the Council of States – Schedule 4
2. Distribution of Legislative Powers – Schedule 7
3. Validation of Certain Acts – Schedule 9
4. Administration of Tribal Areas – Schedule 6 -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
2 points2. Consider the following statements:
1. The intelligence and character of ordinary men and women is the superior virtue of democracy.
2. Integrated judiciary and a written constitution are the federal features of the Indian Constitution.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Answer: A
Explanation:
● Statement 1 is correct: Participation of people in a democracy is the basic requirement of a democracy. They have the right to choose who are at the helm of the Government. The onus of success of democracy is directly related to the quality of decisions made by people. Therefore, the wisdom of a person is the highest virtue of democracy.
● Statement 2 is incorrect: Integrated judiciary is a unitary feature of the Constitution while an independent judiciary is the federal feature of the Constitution. A written Constitution is an essential federal feature as it divides power between the centre and the units although it is not a sufficient feature.
Hence, option A is the correct answer.Incorrect
Answer: A
Explanation:
● Statement 1 is correct: Participation of people in a democracy is the basic requirement of a democracy. They have the right to choose who are at the helm of the Government. The onus of success of democracy is directly related to the quality of decisions made by people. Therefore, the wisdom of a person is the highest virtue of democracy.
● Statement 2 is incorrect: Integrated judiciary is a unitary feature of the Constitution while an independent judiciary is the federal feature of the Constitution. A written Constitution is an essential federal feature as it divides power between the centre and the units although it is not a sufficient feature.
Hence, option A is the correct answer. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
2 points3. Consider the following statements about the Voice of the Global South Summit:
1. The Summit was organized under the aegis of G-20.
2. The theme of the Summit was “Unity of Voice, Unity of Purpose”.
3. India hosted the Summit for the first time in the year 2014.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?Correct
Answer: D
Explanation:
● Statement 1 is incorrect: It is not organized under the aegis of G-20, it is organized by India in the backdrop of India becoming the president of G-20. Many initiatives have been announced by India during the “Voice of Global South Summit” for enhancing South-South cooperation with India at the centre.
● Statement 2 is incorrect: The “Voice of Global South Summit–2023” was themed as “Energy Security and development: Roadmap to Prosperity”.
● Statement 3 is incorrect: The “Voice of Global South Summit-2023” was the first of its kind initiative started by India in the year 2023. India hosted the summit for the first time in 2023.Hence, the answer is option D.
Incorrect
Answer: D
Explanation:
● Statement 1 is incorrect: It is not organized under the aegis of G-20, it is organized by India in the backdrop of India becoming the president of G-20. Many initiatives have been announced by India during the “Voice of Global South Summit” for enhancing South-South cooperation with India at the centre.
● Statement 2 is incorrect: The “Voice of Global South Summit–2023” was themed as “Energy Security and development: Roadmap to Prosperity”.
● Statement 3 is incorrect: The “Voice of Global South Summit-2023” was the first of its kind initiative started by India in the year 2023. India hosted the summit for the first time in 2023.Hence, the answer is option D.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
2 points4. Consider the following statements:
1. The 104th Constitutional Amendment Act did away with the reservation for Anglo-Indians in the Lok Sabha but retained it at the state legislatures.
2. The First Constitutional Amendment Act provided for additional grounds to restrict the fundamental right to freedom of speech and expression.
3. The 44th Constitutional Amendment Act made the advice of the Cabinet binding on the President but empowered the President to return for reconsideration.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Answer: C
Explanation:
● Statement 1 is incorrect: The 104th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2019 done away with the reservation of seats for Anglo-Indians in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative assemblies and extended reservations for SCs and STs for up to ten years.
● Statement 2 is correct: The First Constitutional Amendment Act, 1951 added three more grounds of restrictions on freedom of speech and expression, viz., public order, friendly relations with foreign states and incitement to an offence. Also, made the restrictions ‘reasonable’ and thus, justiciable in nature.
● Statement 3 is incorrect: The 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 empowered the president to send back once the advice of the Council of Ministers for reconsideration. But, the reconsidered advice is to be binding on the president. It was the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 which made the advice of the Council of Ministers binding on the President.Hence, the answer is option C.
Incorrect
Answer: C
Explanation:
● Statement 1 is incorrect: The 104th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2019 done away with the reservation of seats for Anglo-Indians in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative assemblies and extended reservations for SCs and STs for up to ten years.
● Statement 2 is correct: The First Constitutional Amendment Act, 1951 added three more grounds of restrictions on freedom of speech and expression, viz., public order, friendly relations with foreign states and incitement to an offence. Also, made the restrictions ‘reasonable’ and thus, justiciable in nature.
● Statement 3 is incorrect: The 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 empowered the president to send back once the advice of the Council of Ministers for reconsideration. But, the reconsidered advice is to be binding on the president. It was the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 which made the advice of the Council of Ministers binding on the President.Hence, the answer is option C.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
2 points5. Consider the following statements about the Remote Voting Machine (RVM):
1. It is developed by the Election Commission of India with the help of the National Informatics Centre under the administrative control of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology for broad basing Indian democracy.
2. It will enable the Non-Resident Indians whose names are included in the electoral rolls to vote from their place of work.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Answer: D
Explanation:
● Statement 1 is incorrect: Recently, the ECI has come up with a prototype Remote Voting Machine (RVM), which is a modified version of the existing Electronic Voting Machine (EVM). It was developed with the assistance of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and the Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL). Like Regular EVMs, RVMs are also standalone, non-networked voting machines, they do not have any network interface and can’t be connected to any network.
● Statement 2 is incorrect: The RVM is aimed at providing opportunities for the internal migrant workers, who frequently change residences, to get their names enrolled at the places they work. Hence through the RVM, maximum number of migrants can exercise their right to vote. It is not applicable to NRIs. For more info, please watch the video given in the link: https://youtu.be/s9XC28ZBvlU
Hence, option D is the correct answer.Incorrect
Answer: D
Explanation:
● Statement 1 is incorrect: Recently, the ECI has come up with a prototype Remote Voting Machine (RVM), which is a modified version of the existing Electronic Voting Machine (EVM). It was developed with the assistance of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and the Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL). Like Regular EVMs, RVMs are also standalone, non-networked voting machines, they do not have any network interface and can’t be connected to any network.
● Statement 2 is incorrect: The RVM is aimed at providing opportunities for the internal migrant workers, who frequently change residences, to get their names enrolled at the places they work. Hence through the RVM, maximum number of migrants can exercise their right to vote. It is not applicable to NRIs. For more info, please watch the video given in the link: https://youtu.be/s9XC28ZBvlU
Hence, option D is the correct answer.
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