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Who is known as the grand old lady of Indian nationalism?

A) Dr. Annie Besant B) Dr. Sarojini Naidu
C) Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy D) Kasturbha Gandhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dr. Annie Besant

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Annie Besant (1847-1933) – political reformer, women's rights activist, theosophist and Indian nationalist is known as the grand old lady of Indian nationalism.

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Which commission made the recommendations which formed the basis for the Punjab Reorganisation Act which created the states Punjab and Haryana

A) Dhar Commission B) Dass Commission
C) Shah Commission D) Mahajan Commission
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Shah Commission

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Who among the following was the first recognised Leader of the Opposition in the Indian Parliament?

A) Dr SP Mukherjee B) AK Gopalan
C) YB Chavan D) NG Ranga
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) YB Chavan

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The late Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan of the Congress(I) known as YB Chavan was given the official status of the Leader of the Opposition, with the rank of a Cabinet Minister, in the Lok Sabha, in 1977 by the janata Government.

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Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan was the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra after the division of Bombay State and the fifth Deputy Prime Minister of India. He was a strong Congress leader, co-operative leader, social activist and writer. He was popularly known as Leader of Common People

 

Hence, Chavan was thus the first opposition leader to enjoy this status.

 

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The concept of Judicial Review in ourrr constitution has been taken from the Constitution of

A) England B) USA
C) Canada D) Australia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) USA

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Which one among the following has the power to regulate the right of citizenship in India

A) The Union Cabinet B) The Parliament
C) The Supreme Court D) The Law Commission
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Parliament

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The office of Lokpal and Lokayukta in india is based on which one of the following

A) Parlimentary Commissioner of UK B) Ombudsman in Scandinavia
C) Procurator General of Russia D) Council of state in France
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ombudsman in Scandinavia

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As per Indian Protocol, who among the following ranks highest in the order of precedence?

A) Deputy Prime Minister B) Former President
C) Governor of a State within his state D) Speaker of Lok Sabha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Governor of a State within his state

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Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the institution of Panchayati Raj

A) Article 36 B) Article 39
C) Article 40 D) Article 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Article 40

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