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The concept of "Judicial Review" is derived from which of the following?

  • (A) American Constitution
  • (B) British Constitution
  • (C) Indian Constitution
  • (D) French Constitution

Answer: American Constitution

The concept of judicial review in India was inspired by the American Constitution, which allows courts to review the constitutionality of laws.

Which of the following rights is protected under Article 19 of the Indian Constitution?

  • (A) Right to Education
  • (B) Right to Property
  • (C) Right to Equality
  • (D) Right to Freedom

Answer: Right to Freedom

Article 19 guarantees the right to freedom of speech, expression, assembly, association, movement, residence and profession.

Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution prohibits untouchability?

  • (A) Article 15
  • (B) Article 16
  • (C) Article 17
  • (D) Article 18

Answer: Article 17

Article 17 of the Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability and forbids its practice in any form.

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The first general elections in India were held in which year?

  • (A) 1947
  • (B) 1950
  • (C) 1952
  • (D) 1960

Answer: 1952

The first general elections in India were held in 1952, shortly after the country gained independence in 1947.

Which article of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to appoint the Prime Minister?

  • (A) Article 75
  • (B) Article 74
  • (C) Article 73
  • (D) Article 72

Answer: Article 75

Article 75 of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to appoint the Prime Minister of India.

Which of the following is the highest judicial authority in India?

  • (A) High Court
  • (B) District Court
  • (C) Supreme Court
  • (D) Sessions Court

Answer: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India is the highest judicial authority in the country and has the power of judicial review.

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The Union List, State List and Concurrent List are mentioned in which schedule of the Indian Constitution?

  • (A) Schedule 7
  • (B) Schedule 8
  • (C) Schedule 9
  • (D) Schedule 10

Answer: Schedule 7

Schedule 7 of the Indian Constitution defines the distribution of powers between the Union and State Legislatures.

The concept of "Basic Structure" of the Indian Constitution was introduced by which case?

  • (A) Kesavananda Bharati Case
  • (B) Golaknath Case
  • (C) Minerva Mills Case
  • (D) Maneka Gandhi Case

Answer: Kesavananda Bharati Case

The "Basic Structure" doctrine was introduced by the Supreme Court in the Kesavananda Bharati case (1973), which stated that the Constitutions basic structure cannot be altered.

The maximum age for a judge of the Supreme Court of India is?

  • (A) 65 years
  • (B) 60 years
  • (C) 70 years
  • (D) 72 years

Answer: 70 years

According to Article 124 of the Indian Constitution, a judge of the Supreme Court holds office until the age of 65. However, the maximum retirement age is 70 for the Chief Justice.

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Which article of the Indian Constitution gives the President the power to promulgate ordinances?

  • (A) Article 123
  • (B) Article 124
  • (C) Article 125
  • (D) Article 126

Answer: Article 123

Article 123 empowers the President of India to promulgate ordinances when Parliament is not in session, allowing for the enactment of laws during that period.

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