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Competitive Exams: Political Science MCQs (Practice-Test 137

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1. Consider the following statements: (2005)

a. Article 301 pertains to the Right to Property

b. Right to Property is a legal right but not a Fundamental Right

c. Article 300 A was inserted in the Constitution of India by the Congress Government
at the Centre by the 44th Constitutional Amendment

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a. 2 only

b. 2 and 3

c. land 3

d. 1, 2 and 3

Answer: a

2. Match List-I (Articles of the Constitution of India) with List-II (Provision) and select the
correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: (2004)

List-I List-II

a. Article a. The State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only
14 of religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth or any of them

b. Article b. The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or
15 the equal protection of laws within the territory of India

c. Article c. ‘Untouchability’ is abolished and its practice in any form is

16 forbidden

d. Article d. There shall be equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters

17 relating to employment or appointment to any office under the
State

A B C D

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a. 2 4 1 3

b. 3 1 4 2

c. 2 1 4 3

d. 3 4 1 2

Answer: c

3. Which Article of the Constitution of India says, ‘No child below the age of fourteen years
shall be employed to work in any factoiy or mine or engaged in any other hazardous
employment’ (2004)?

a. Article 24

b. Article 45

c. Article 330

d. Article 368

Answer: a

4. According to the National Human Rights Commission Act, 1993, who amongst the
following can be its Chairman (2004)?

a. Any serving Judge of the Supreme Court

b. Any serving Judge of the High Court

c. Only a retired Chief Justice of India

d. Only a retired Chief Justice of a High Court

Answer: c

5. In the Indian Constitution, the Right to Equality is granted by five Articles. They are
(2002)

a. Article 16 to Article 20

b. Article 15 to Article 19

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c. Article 14 to Article 18

d. Article 13 to Article 17

Answer: c

6. Which one of the following rights was described by Dr B R Ambedkar as the heart and soul
of the Constitution (2002)?

a. Right to freedom of religion

b. Right to property

c. Right to equality

d. Right to Constitutional remedies

Answer: d

7. Match List-I (Article of Indian Constitution) with List-II (Provisions) and select the
correct answer using the codes given below the lists: (2002)

List-I (Article List-II (Provisions)

of Indian
Constitution)

a. Article a. No person shall be deprived of his property save by the authority

16 (2) of law

b. Article b. No person can be discriminated against in the matter of public

29 (2) appointment on the ground of race, religion or caste

c. Article c. All minorities whether based on religion or language shall have

30 (1) the fundamental right to establish and administer educational
institutions of their choice
d. Article
31 (1) d. No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational
institution maintained by the State, or receiving State aid, on
grounds of religion, race, caste, language or any of them

A B C D

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a. 2 4 3 1

b. 3 1 2 4

c. 2 1 3 4

d. 3 4 2 1

Answer: a

8. The Constitution of India recognizes (1999)

a. Only religious minorities

b. Only linguistic minorities

c. Religious and linguistic minorities

d. Religious, linguistic and ethnic minorities

Answer: c

9. Consider the following statements: No one can be compelled to sing the National Anthem
since (1996)

a. It will be violative of the Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression

b. It will be violative of the Right to Freedom of Conscience and Practice and

Propagation of Religion

c. There is no legal provision obliging any one to sing the National Anthem Of these
statements

i. 1 2 are correct

ii. II and 3 are correct

iii. 1 2 and 3 are correct

iv. None is correct

Answer: d

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10. Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion etc (Article 15 of the Constitution of
India). is a Fundamental Right classifiable under (1995)

a. The Right to Freedom of Religion

b. The Right against Exploitation

c. The Cultural and Educational Rights

d. The Right to Equality

Answer: d

11. The basic structure theory of the Constitution of India implied that (1994)

a. Certain features of the Constitution are so essential to it that they cannot be

abrogated

b. Fundamental rights cannot be abridged or taken away

c. The Constitution cannot be amended except according to the procedure prescribed

in Article 368

d. The Preamble cannot be amended for it is not a part of the Constitution and at the
same time represents its real spirit

Answer: a

12. Freedom of the press in India (1994)

a. Is specifically provided in Article 19 − 1 − a of the Constitution

b. Is implied the wider freedom of expression guaranteed by Article 19 − 1 − a of the

Constitution

c. Is guaranteed under the provisions of Article 361 A of the Constitution

d. Emanates from the operation of the Rule of Law in the country

Answer: b

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