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Q:

Which one of the following is not correct about the Panchayats as laid down in Part IX of the Constitution of India?

 

A) The Chairperson of a Panchayat needs to be directly by people in order to exercise the right to vote in the Panchayat meetings. B) The State Legislature has the right to decide whether or not offices of the Chairpersons in the Panchayats are reserved for SCs, STs or women.
C) Unless dissolved earlier, every Panchayat continues for a period of five years. D) The State Legislature may by law make provisions for audit of accounts of the Panchayats. 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Unless dissolved earlier, every Panchayat continues for a period of five years.

Explanation:

The act provides for a five-year term of office to the panchayat at every level. However, it can be dissolved before the completion of its term.the state legislature shall provide for the reservation of offices of chairperson in the panchayat at the village or any other level for the SCs and STs. The state legislature may make provisions with respect to the maintenance of accounts by the panchayats and the auditing of such accounts.

 

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The first Chairman of Disinvestment Commission was___________.

A) GV Ramkrishna B) Madhu Dandavete
C) C Rangarajan D) Indira Gandhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) GV Ramkrishna

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Whose recommendation is mandatory to impeach the President of India from his office before the completion of his/her term?

A) The Prime Minister B) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
C) The Chief Justice of India D) The two houses of the parliament
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The two houses of the parliament

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Who is the Chief Minister of Punjab as of 1st March 2018?

A) Navjot Singh Sidhu B) Captain Amarinder Singh
C) Parkash Singh Badal D) Naveen Mahindra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Captain Amarinder Singh

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Transgenders can file sexual harassment case under which section of IPC?

A) Section 354A B) Section 366
C) Section 666A D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Section 354A

Explanation:

Under IPC Section 354A, transgenders can file sexual harassment case.

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Who is the head of Lok Sabha?

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

Explanation:

The Prime Minister (PM) of the country is the head of the Lok Sabha. Narendra Modi is the head of the Lok Sabha.

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The Rule of Law states that

Answer

The Rule of Law states that a principle of governance in which all persons, institutions and entities, public and private, including the State itself, are accountable to laws that are publicly promulgated, equally enforced and independently adjudicated, and which are consistent with international human rights norms and standards.

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Q:

When our constitution came into act there were exactly

A) 395 articles B) 415 articles
C) 400 articles D) 405 articles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 395 articles

Explanation:

When our constitution came into act there were exactly 395 articles in 22 parts and 8 schedules.

At present there are :

- 448 articles in 25 parts

- 12 schedules

- 103 Amendments

- Appendices 5.

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