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Q:

Right to Information Act in India applies to all States and Union Territories except

A) Jammu and Kashmir B) Nagaland
C) Goa D) Sikkim
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jammu and Kashmir

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Which of the following rights is NOT granted by the Constitution of India at present as a fundamental right

A) right to equality B) right to freedom
C) right to property D) right against exploitation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) right to property

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The Special officer for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes is appointed by the 

A) Prime Minister B) President
C) Law Minister D) Vice-President
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) President

Explanation:

Act 338 enjoins this. Appointed in November 1950, this official has now been redesignated Commissioner for Scheduled Castes and Tribes. He submits annual reports to the president.

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Incorporation creates a local government and

A) determines who will serve as mayor and council members. B) divides a state into separate counties with their own leaders.
C) manages the court system on the county and city level. D) creates geographic boundaries for villages, towns, and cities.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) divides a state into separate counties with their own leaders.

Explanation:

Incorporation is a legal process that enables the formation of a local government and divides a state into separate counties with their own leaders.

 

The different counties become self governing entities under the laws of the state in which they fall and are given the authority to function as independent units but within the jurisdiction of the state laws.

 

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Who among the following was the 1st Speaker of the Lok Sabha?

A) M.A. Ayyangar B) N. Sanjiva Reddy
C) Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar D) Sardar Hukam Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar

Explanation:

Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar popularly known as Dadasaheb was an independence activist, the President of the Central Legislative Assembly, then Speaker of the Constituent Assembly of India, and later the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from 15 May 1952 – 27 February 1956.

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Schedule Ninth of the Indian Constitution deals with 

A) Subjects contained in the Union List,State List and Concurrent List B) The recognition of Languages
C) Certain acts and regulations of state Legislatures dealing with land reforms and abolition of Zamindari D) The territories of State and Union territories
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Certain acts and regulations of state Legislatures dealing with land reforms and abolition of Zamindari

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Q:

Which is the best description of civil liberties?

A) privileges B) rights guaranteed by law
C) natural rights D) democratic goals
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) rights guaranteed by law

Explanation:

Rights guaranteed by law, is the best description of Civil liberties.

 

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Civil liberties are also called as personal freedoms. They are personal guarantees and freedoms that the government cannot abridge, either by law or by judicial interpretation, without due process.

 

 

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Q:

Which state does not have bicameral legislature in India?

A) Jammu & Kashmir B) Tamil Nadu
C) Telangana D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Tamil Nadu

Explanation:

Seven of Indian states have bicameralism. Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh are those with bicameralism legislature in India.

 

Hence, Tamil Nadu is the only one which is not having bicameral legislature in India among the given states.

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