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The President of India can declare a state of emergency under which Article?

  • (A) Article 352
  • (B) Article 356
  • (C) Article 360
  • (D) Article 368

Answer: Article 352

Article 352 empowers the President of India to declare a national emergency in case of war, external aggression, or armed rebellion.

The power to issue writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights in India rests with:

  • (A) The President
  • (B) The Supreme Court and High Courts
  • (C) The Parliament
  • (D) The Attorney General

Answer: The Supreme Court and High Courts

Under Article 32 and Article 226, the Supreme Court and High Courts have the power to issue writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights.

The Directive Principles of State Policy are aimed at:

  • (A) Ensuring Fundamental Rights
  • (B) Promoting Social and Economic Justice
  • (C) Ensuring Political Equality
  • (D) Promoting Individual Freedom

Answer: Promoting Social and Economic Justice

The Directive Principles aim at promoting social and economic justice and guide the state in making policies.

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The Indian Constitution recognizes the following as the official languages of the Union:

  • (A) Hindi and English
  • (B) Hindi, English and regional languages
  • (C) Hindi and Sanskrit
  • (D) Only English

Answer: Hindi and English

Article 343 of the Indian Constitution recognizes Hindi as the official language of the Union, along with English for official purposes.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution protects the right to move freely throughout the territory of India?

  • (A) Article 19
  • (B) Article 21
  • (C) Article 20
  • (D) Article 22

Answer: Article 19

Article 19 of the Indian Constitution guarantees the right to move freely within the territory of India.

What is the maximum period for which the President of India can promulgate an ordinance?

  • (A) 3 months
  • (B) 6 months
  • (C) 1 year
  • (D) 18 months

Answer: 1 year

The President of India can promulgate an ordinance, which is effective for a maximum period of six months, but it can be extended to one year if necessary.

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Who can dissolve the Rajya Sabha?

  • (A) The President of India
  • (B) The Prime Minister
  • (C) The Chief Justice of India
  • (D) The Vice President of India

Answer: The President of India

The President of India has the power to prorogue the Rajya Sabha but cannot dissolve it. The Rajya Sabha is a permanent body.

The concept of Secularism in India means:

  • (A) Equal respect for all religions
  • (B) Protection of a single religion
  • (C) Prohibition of all religions
  • (D) Government control of religions

Answer: Equal respect for all religions

Secularism in India means that the state does not favor any religion but respects all religions equally.

Which Article in the Indian Constitution provides for the protection of the rights of women and children?

  • (A) Article 14
  • (B) Article 21
  • (C) Article 23
  • (D) Article 39

Answer: Article 39

Article 39 directs the State to ensure adequate means of livelihood for women and children and protect their rights.

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The number of judges in the Supreme Court of India is determined by:

  • (A) The President
  • (B) The Chief Justice
  • (C) The Parliament
  • (D) The Judiciary

Answer: The Parliament

The Parliament decides the number of judges in the Supreme Court under the Constitution.

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