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Election of the President of India and its manner can be amended by ______.

 

A) Simple Majority of Parliament B) Special Majority of Parliament
C) Special Majority of Parliament and consent of States D) No option is correct.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Special Majority of Parliament and consent of States

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In an election between two candidates, the winning candidate got 70% of the valid votes and won by a majority of 9000 votes. If out of total votes polled 90% votes are valid, then what is the total number of votes polled?

 

A) 30000 B)  25000
C) 22500 D) 27000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  25000

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Who is the Chief Election commissioner of India who took charge in January 2018

 

A) Subramanian Swamy B) Ranjit Kumar
C) Om Prakash Rawat D) Raghuram Rajan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Om Prakash Rawat

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On 30 January 2018, who among the following called for simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and state assemblies?

 

 

A) The President of India B) The Finance Minister of India
C) The Speaker of Lok Sabha D) The Chief Justice of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The President of India

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Which author employed India's obsession for cricket as the theme for his recent book 'Selection Day'?

A) Vikram Seth B) Anil Menon
C) Amish Tripathi D) Aravind Adiga
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Aravind Adiga

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Chief Election Commissioner of India can be removed from the office by 

 

A) Both houses of Parliament  B) Union council of Ministers 
C) President of India  D) Chief Justice of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both houses of Parliament 

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In India, which among the following can be amended by Special Majority of Parliament and Consent of States?

 

I. Election of President and its manner

II. Any of the lists in Seventh Schedule

III. Amendment in Fundamental Right

 

A) Only I B) Only II
C) Both I and II D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both I and II

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In December 2015, which of the following was hailed as an important criteria for contesting Panchayat elections in Haryana?

A) A functional toilet at home B) Minimum education qualification for women is class 3 pass
C) Exemption for Non-payment of arrears of electricity bill D) Exemption for Non-payment of arrears of cooperative banks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A functional toilet at home

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