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According to the Indian Constitution, the Union ______ body is called the Parliament.

A) Judicial B) Executive
C) Legislative D) both Judicial and legislative
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Legislative

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The Attorney General of India is appointed by whom?

A) Prime Minister of India B) Law Minister of India
C) Chief Justice of India D) President of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) President of India

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Which of the following State has bicameral legislature?

A) Tamil Nadu B) Punjab
C) Sikkim D) Jammu and Kashmir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jammu and Kashmir

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If any Fundamental Right of a citizen is breached then under Article 226 of Indian Constitution he can move to ______.

A) Prime Minsiter of India B) Chief Justice of India
C) President of India D) High Court of State
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) High Court of State

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United Progressive Alliance was founded in?

A) 1951 B) 1998
C) 2004 D) 1980
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2004

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Which of the following are constitutional provisions and laws for the protection of the rights of the Scheduled Castes in India?

1.Article 17 of the Constitution of India

2.The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955

3.The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

 

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

 

A) 1 and 3 only B) 1 and 2 only
C) 1, 2 and 3  D) 2 and 3 only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1, 2 and 3 

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Protective arrangements: Such measures as are required to enforce equality, to provide punitive measures for transgressions, to eliminate established practices that perpetuate inequities, etc.A number of laws were enacted to implement the provisions in the Constitution. Examples of such laws include The Untouchability Practices Act, 1955, Scheduled Casteand Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993, etc. Despite legislation, social discrimination and atrocities against the backward castes continued topersist

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Right to education in our country is a _________right.

A) Political B) Fundamental
C) Social D) Legal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Fundamental

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______________ scheme was launched by the Central Government to give financial services to weaker section of society.

A) Sukanya Samridhi Yojana B) Bal Swachta Mission
C) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana D) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

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