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of the Indian Constitution? celebrated as the ‘Constitution Day’ to total members (before independence)
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between national and local forms of theadoptionoftheConstitutionofIndia, (a) The acceptance of the independence
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does not represent the States equality, 1930 - Purna Swaraj Day (Declared in constitution
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is elected indirectly by the people. (54 subjects for Provinces) and
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Constitution which gets its authority taken from the constitution of the USA. (a) On 26th November 1949
from the will ofthepeopleexpressedin (b) On 26th November 1946
.7. Who is known as the “Father of
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an election. The term ‘Socialist’ was
Indian Constitution”? (d) On 26th january 1947
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the Constitution. Others were added in-
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member of Panchayat, Article 243 G -
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Post of vice-president, Functions of the RRC Group D 17/08/2022 (Morning) (a) Article 69 (b) Article 78
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.33. Which Article of the Indian
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pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or in the proceedings of the High Court. or Affirmations. Fourth Schedule -
commute sentences in certain cases. Contains provisions as to the allocation
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Q of India provides that there shall be a
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Ireland. Important articles: Article 48A - which Parliament has power to make sanitation, Agriculture. Example of
Protection and improvement of laws. ConcurrentList-Education,preventionof
environmentandsafeguardingofforests cruelty to animals, Trade unions,
and wildlife. .105. According to Article 170, the
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number of seats in the Legislative Factories.
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not be enforceable by any court. State Assembly, and not less than 40 Provisions as to the Administration of
members.SixStateshavingaLegislative Tribal Areas in the States of Assam,
Q.102.Whichofthefollowingarticlesof Council: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram.
t he Indian Constitution is directed to Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra,
establish a living wage, etc. for workers ? Karnataka. .110. Apart from the 22 scheduled
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(a) Article 41 (b) Article 43 .106. The power of the President to
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Q Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada,
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Andhra Pradesh, Article 371F - Sikkim,
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Arunachal Pradesh, Article 371 I - Goa,
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Article 371J - Karnataka. Article 370 -
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Exploitation (Article 23-24), Right to (a) 87 (b) 86 (c) 85 (d) 83
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of the constitution of India is it written
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that‘India,thatisBharat,shallbeaUnion
the law o r the equal protection of the education to all children between the
of States’?
laws within the territory of India. ages of six and fourteen. The 87th
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(a) Article 4 (b) Article 1
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of new States). Article - 4 (Confined by (2000) - makes no reservation for
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general law?
by the 126th Constitutional Amendment of the Nation"?
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Constitutional Amendment Act 2019. (a) 42nd (b) 31st (c) 53rd (d) 64th
do so.
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known as ‘Mini-Constitution. Words Fundamental Right Three-tier system of panchayats at
‘Socialist’, ‘Secular’ and ‘Integrity’ added (d) Sikkim became the 22nd state of the village, intermediate block/taluk/mandal
to thePreamble.10FundamentalDuties India Union and district levels except in States with
added for the citizens, Curtailed the population is below 20 lakhs. Article
judicialreviewpoweroftheHighCourts. ol.123.(c) Article 300-A, wasaddedto
S 243D - One-third reservation for women
31st Amendment Act, 1973 - seats of the constitution,whichprovidedthat“no outofthetotalnumberofelectionseats
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545. 53rd Amendment Act, 1986 - It save by authority of law”. 44th chairpersons of Panchayats.
conferred Statehood o n Mizoram. 64th Constitutional Amendment Act - An
Amendment Act, 1990 - Article 356 emergency can be proclaimed only on .127. The 73rd and 74thAmendments
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amendedtopermitPresident'sruleupto the basis of written advice tendered to to the Indian Constitution provide for
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.121.
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AmendmentActprovidesfor_______fora binding on the President. (c) after every two years
transitional area between a rural and (d) every year
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(d) Municipal Corporation RRC Group D 18/09/2022 (Morning) Amendment Act 1992 added Part IX-A
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Sol.121.(a) Nagar Panchayat. 74th in the Panchayat area in the constitution.
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for a transitional area, i.e., an area in in the Panchayat area (a) Twenty-Fourth Amendment Act
transition from a rural to anurbanarea, (b) Forty-Fourth Amendment Act
(b) Municipal Council for smaller urban ol.124.(d)Adultmembersregisteredas
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areas and (c) Municipal Corporation for voters in the Panchayat area .The73rd (d) Twenty-Sixth Amendment Act
large urban areas. Amendment Act (1992) took effect on
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Q.122. The 11th Schedule of the Indian Act was democratic decentralization of ct (1971) - Modified Article 368 and
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(a) 42nd (b) 72nd (c) 74th (d) 73rd governance. princely states.
ol.122.(d) 73rd. The Amendment Act
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(1992) added a new part IX to the Integrity were added in the preamble of onstitution,seekstoprovideacommon
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RRC Group D 08/09/2022 (Evening) to the Constitution of India ensured the dded schedule 12th in constitution. It
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India was amended to include the for women in all electedofficesoflocal Municipalities. 4th Amendment Act
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Courts and Supreme Court of India (a) 33% (b) 10% (c) 25% (d) 50% constitution. 10th Amendment Act
were revised (1961) - Incorporation of Dadra, Nagar
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Pondicherry. became the 22nd State of India. 35th Lowered the voting age of elections to
Amendment Act, 1974: It added a new the Lok Sabha and Legislative
Q.130. Which Amendment to the Article 2A to the Constitution, which AssembliesofStatesfrom21yearsto18
onstitution of India removed the‘Right
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(b) 44th Constitutional Amendment 1978 Bill? category. The 104th Amendment Act,
(c) 42th Constitutional Amendment 1976 RRB NTPC CBT - I (15/02/2021) Morning 2019 - Ceased the reservation of seats
(d) 48th Constitutional Amendment 1981 (a) Right to free and compulsory for the Anglo-Indians in the Lok Sabha
education till the age of fourteen and State Legislative Assemblies and
ol.130.(b)
S 44th Constitutional (b) National Commission for Backward extended thereservationsforScheduled
Amendment1978-RighttoPropertywas Class castes (SCs) and Schedule tribes (STs)
removed from the list of fundamental (c) GST Bill foruptotenyears.The12th Amendment
rights (Article31)andwasmadealegal (d) 10% reservation to economically Act,1962-IncorporatedGoa,Damanand
right under Article 300A, Replaced the weaker sections in the general Diu as a Union Territory (Schedule I).
term ‘internal disturbance’ by ‘armed category
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S actin1987madeGoaafull-fledgedstate
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educational institutions to economically Daman and Diu as a Union Territory?
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onstitution added part IX to theIndian
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Constitution Amendment Act, 2018 - It -fledged state in 1987 by the 55th
ol.131.(a)73. 73rd Amendment Act,
S provides constitutional status to the Constitutional Amendment (1986). 57th
1992: Granted constitutional status and National Commission for Backward ConstitutionalAmendment-Itdealtwith
protection to the Panchayati Raj Classes (NCBC). the reservationofseatsfortribalpeople
institutions, It has added a new Part-IX of the North -Eastern states (Mizoram,
(Article 243 to 243 O) entitled ‘the Q.135. Which of the following is NOT Nagaland, Meghalaya and Arunachal
panchayats’ and a new Eleventh orrect with respect to amendments in
c Pradesh) in the Lower House of
Schedule containing 29 matters. 69th the Constitution of India? Parliament and Statelegislatures(1987).
Amendment Act, 1991: Accorded a RRB NTPC CBT - I (17/02/2021) Evening 52nd Constitutional Amendment (1985)-
special status to the Union Territory of (a) 72nd amendment-to make provisions Tenth Schedule.
Delhi by designing it as the National for setting up Rent Control Tribunals
Capital Territory of Delhi. (b) 102nd amendment-to give .138. Under whichAmendment,Article
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constitutional status to the National 75 of the Constitution of India inserted
.132. The first Amendment to the
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constitution of India was made on (c) 61st amendment-to reduce the voting the Prime Minister, in the Council of
_________ age from 21 to 18 years Ministers shall NOT exceed fifteen
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the constitution: It inserted the Ninth t emporary provision for the 2003
Schedule to the Constitution to protect determination of the number of seats (b) Constitution (94 Amendment) Act,
thelandreformandotherlawspresentin reserved for the ScheduledTribesinthe 2006
it from judicial review. Article 368 (Part State assembly of Tripura. (c) Constitution (91 Amendment) Act,
XX): It deals with the powers of 2003
Parliament to amend the Constitution Q.136.Which of the following is related (d) Constitution ( 93 Amendment) Act,
and its procedure. t o the 61st Amendment of the 2005
Constitution of India?
.133.WhichconstitutionalAmendment
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Constitution (94Amendment)Act,2006: ol.142.(a) 101st Amendment Act
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ihar freed from having a tribal welfare
B (2016) - Goods and Service Tax (GST) Through this, two new articles 239 AA
minister. Jharkhand and Odisha tohave was introduced. 99th Amendment Act and 239 AB were added to the
Tribalwelfareministers.Constitution(93 2015 - Establishment of the National constitution.63rdAmendmentAct,1989:
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provisions for the socially and empowered the government to impose
educationally backward classes or the .143. In which of the Union Territories
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Schedule castes or the Schedule Tribes does the Panchayati Raj system NOT Act, 1994: Enable continuance of 69%
in educational institutions including exist? reservation in Tamil Nadu by including
private educational institutions. RRB JE 23/05/2019 (Morning) the relevant Tamil Nadu A ct under the
(a) Delhi 9th Schedule of the constitution.
.139.
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which constitutional amendment? (d) Dadra and Nagar Haveli r atify the GST Constitution Amendment
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to property from the listoffundamental the Panchayati Raj system inIndiaare- amendment Act, 2016; First State to
rights. Village Panchayat, Block Panchayat and ratify-Assam(12August2016);Second
District Panchayat. State - Bihar (16 A ugust 2016). GST
.140.Whichamendmentconvertedthe
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right to property from a fundamental Q.144. In which Constitutional The Indian GST model is based on the
righttoasimplelegalrightunder article mendment Act were the seats of Lok
A Canadian dual GST model. Article 246A
300A? Sabha increased from 525 to 545? – States have power to tax goods and
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(a) 42nd Amendment (b) 46thAmendment (a) 31st Constitutional Amendment Act, be formed by the President.
(c) 40th Amendment (d) 44th Amendment 1973
(b) 24th Constitutional Amendment Act, Fundamental Rights and Duties
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(a) Directive Principles of State Policy Allowing Parliament tofreelyamendthe
(b) Judicial review Fundamental Rights. 25thConstitutional Q.148. The Right to Education for all
(c) Fundamental rights Amendment Act 1971 - Provided that etween ________ years of age is
b
(d) Preamble to the Constitution any law made to give effect to the included in Article 21-A of Fundamental
directiveprinciplecontainedinarticle39 Rights in the Constitution of India.
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Constitution of India explicitly provides
ground of violation of the rights (a) 6 to 18 (b) 6 to 12
for judicial review through Articles 13, 32,
guaranteedbyarticle14,19and31.21st (c) 5 to 10 (d) 6 to 14
131 through 136, 143, 226 and 246.
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Right in Article - 21A of constitution.
(a) ratification of the land boundary
Q.145. In which of the following AccordingtotheRightToEducationAct,
agreement between India and
mendmentsoftheConstitutionofIndia
a 2009, private educational institutions
Bangladesh.
wasDelhidesignatedasNationalCapital should reserve 25 percent seats for
(b) establishment of the National Judicial
Territory (NCT)? children from the weaker sections of
Appointment Commission.
RRB JE 02/06/2019 (Afternoon) society. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan was
(c) a maximum of 10% reservation for
(a) 74th Amendment Act established to implement primary
the economically weaker sections
(b) 69th Amendment Act education to all children aged six to
(d) introduction of the Goods and
(c) 63rdAmendment Act fourteen.
Services Tax
(d) 76th Amendment Act
Q.149.Which Fundamental Duty was
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(b) The 11th Fundamental Duty national services when called upon. (a) B, D and E (b) C, D and E
(c) The 9th Fundamental Duty (c) A, B and D (d) A, C and E
(d) The 10th Fundamental Duty .153. What does the Right to
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Swaran singh committee. (b) If any citizen feels the fundamental f ourteen, parents or guardians should
rights have been violated by the State, provide opportunities for their children's
Q.150. Which of the following then they can move the court. education. When didthisbecomeapart
undamental Rights standsviolatedina
F (c) Any person has the right to move of the right to education legislation?
hypotheticalsituationwhereanofficerof freely and live anywhere in India. RRC Group D 30/09/2022 (Afternoon)
the armed forces is not promoted (d) Each and every person is equal before (a) 2009(b) 2004 (c) 2008(d) 2005
because she is a women? the law, which means everyone will
RRC Group D 05/09/2022 (Morning) ol.157.(a)2009.TheConstitution(86th
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the laws of the country.
(b) Right to Equality formulationoftheRighttoEducationAct,
(c) Right against Exploitation ol.153.(b)Article32(PartIII)- Rightto
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enshrined under Part III of the olitical right?
p which of the following Articles of the
Constitution of India. RRC Group D 18/09/2022 (Afternoon) Constitution of India?
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Q.151. Which of the following is Not (b) Freedom to form associations (a) Article 33 (b) Article 34
includedundertherighttofreedominthe (c) Freedom of thought and expression (c) Article 35 (d) Article 32
Constitution of India? (d) Right to religious freedom
RRC Group D 09/09/2022 (Morning) Sol.158.(d) Article32.DrBRAmbedkar
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territory of India representatives, right to contest bythisPartintheirapplicationtoForces,
(c) The freedom of speech and elections,righttoformpoliticalpartiesor etc.
expression join them, right to equality before the law.
Q.159. According to the Constitution of
(d) To promote one's religion throughout
Q.155. According to the Constitution of India, free and compulsory educationto
the territory of India
India, the Protectionoflifeandpersonal children is mandatory up to the age
ol.151.(d)Therighttofreedom(Articles
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86th Amendment Act (2002) inserted
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and respecting the nationalanthemand Personal Liberty - No person shall be fourteenyearsasdeterminedbylaw.The
flag is the __________ fundamental duty deprived of his life or personal liberty Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009 was
included in our Constitution. except according to procedure enacted toensuretheprovisions.Article
RRC Group D 12/09/2022 (Morning) established by law. 21AandtheRTEActcameintoeffecton
(a) First (b) Fourth 1 April 2010.
(c) Third (d) Second .156. Select the correct group of
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Sardar Swaran Singh'srecommendation; B. Right to freedom of religion (a) 55th (b) 42nd (c) 43rd (d) 44th
inspired by the Soviet Union. C. Right to financial support for higher
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S 42 Constitutional Sol.164.(b) Fundamental Duties (Part {Fundamental rights (Articles 12 - 35)}.
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was made a full-fledged state. 43rd taken from the USSR. India is true?
Constitutional Amendment (1977) - RRB NTPC CBT - I (14/03/2021) Evening
Restored thejurisdictionoftheSupreme Q.165. According towhicharticleofthe (a) Fundamental Rights set social and
Court and the High Courtsinrespectof onstitution of India, it is the
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judicial review and issue of writs. fundamental duty of every citizen to Principles establish political
protect the natural environment? democracy.
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Q RRB NTPC CBT - I (28/01/2021) Evening (b) Fundamental Rights are justiciable,
court orders that the arrested person (a) Article 51A (b) Article 52 whereas Directive Principles of State
should be presented before it or can (c) Article 55 (d) Article 48A are non-justiciable.
ordertosetfreeanarrestedpersonifthe (c) Fundamental Rights are moral and
manner or grounds of arrest are NOT Sol.165.(a)Article 51A. political sanctions, but Directive
lawful or satisfactory. Principles are legal sanctions.
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welfare of the community, while
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Directive Principles promote
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Q.162. ___________ of the Indian
Constitution dealswiththeprotectionof India of 1950?
Q.171. W hich of the following is
interests of minorities. RRB NTPC CBT - I (11/02/2021) Evening
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RRB NTPC CBT - I (22/01/2021) Morning (a) Seven (b) Six (c) Five (d) Eight
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Sol.167.(a) Seven. Fundamentals rights
(c) Article 28 (d) Article 27 (a) Directive Principles of State Policy
( Article 12-35, Part III) in 1950: Right to
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Q.168. Which of the following is NOTa
religious instruction or religiousworship Constitution by Dr B. R. Ambedkar.
f undamentalrightaspertheconstitution
in certain educational institutions.
of India?
Q.172.WhichjudgmentlaidtheDoctrine
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violated if a group of people are NOT (a) Freedom of speech and Expression
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given permission to open a Telugu (b) Equal Justice and Free Legal Aid
(a) Golaknath case
medium school in Kerala? (c) Right to Equality
(b) Shankari Prasad case
RRB NTPC CBT - I (22/01/2021) Evening (d) Right to Constitutional Remedies
(c) Kesavananda Bharati case
(a) Cultural and Educational Rights (d) Indra Sawhney case
(b) Right to Freedom of Religion ol.168.(b)EqualJusticeandFreeLegal
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( 1972-73): The Supreme Court of India
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Constitution. Golaknath case (1967) -
ights - The fundamental rights
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Parliament could not curtail any of the
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Fundamental Rights in the Constitution.
of the constitution of India. Indra Sawhney case year 1992, upheld
Q.169. Which of the following is NOT
Q.164.To uphold and protect the listed as a ‘Fundamental right’ in the the government order, being of the
overeignty, unity and integrity of India is
s Indian Constitution ? opinion that caste was an acceptable
a/the/ : RRB NTPC CBT - I (13/03/2021) Evening indicator of backwardness.
RRB NTPC CBT - I (23/01/2021) Evening (a) Cultural and Educational Right
.173. _________ is given religious
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(a) Fundamental right (b) Right to Freedom
independence.
(b) Fundamental duty (c) Right to Property
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(c) Army’s duty (d) Right to Equality
(a) Minorities only
(d) Legal right
Sol.169.(c)Right to Property. Part III (b) Only the majority
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religion.Article26-Freedomtomanage .177. Who among the following Prime
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.174. Which articles cannot be
Q incorporation oftheFundamentalDuties December 1953. Its othertwomembers
suspended during an emergency? in the Indian Constitution? were K.M. Panikkar and H.N. Kunzru.
RPF Constable 18/01/2019 (Afternoon) RRC Group D 06/10/2022 (Evening) OtherStateReorganisationCommissions
(a) Article 20 and Article 21 (a) Jawaharlal Nehru (b) Indira Gandhi - Dhar Commission (1948), JVP
(b) Article 22 and Article 23 (c) Lal Bahadur Shastri (d) Morarji Desai Committee (1948), States
(c) Article 19 and Article 43 Reorganisation act (1956). First state
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Protection of life and personal liberty. prominent commission?
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Committee Report ssembly set up a Drafting Committee
A (a) Rajinder Sachar
under the Chairmanship of Dr. B.R. (b) Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal
.175. The three-tier system of
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Panchayati Raj was first recommended for India. (d) Daulat Singh Kothari
by the __________ in 1957. RRB NTPC CBT - II (09/05/2022) Shift 1
RRC Group D 05/09/2022 (Morning) (a) 29 August, 1947 (b) 20 August, 1947 Sol.181.(b) Bindheshwari Prasad
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level and Zila Parishad- District level. TT Krishnamachari). Sachar - former chief justice of Delhi
Ashok Mehta (1977) recommended a High Court, Head Of Sachar Committee
two tier structure ZilaParishad(district .179. In 1955, the village and small -
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level) and the Mandal Panchayat (a scale industries committee, also called
and educational status of the Muslim
groupofvillages).G.V.K.RaoCommittee the ________, noted the possibility of
community in India.
(1985) recommended making the using small-scale industries for
“district” as the basic unit of planning. promoting rural development. Q.182. Who headed the Commission
LM Singhvi Committee (1986) RRB NTPC CBT - II (10/05/2022) Shift 1 ppointed in April 2007 to suggest
a
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establishment of nyaya panchayats, (b) Nehru Committee centre-state relations in India?
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(d) Gandhi Committee (a) M.M.Punchhi (b) K. N. Raj
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recognitional for the local government arasimham Committee (1991) -
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(a) Vasudev committee Recommendation-ReductioninSLRand between Union and States. Constituted
(b) PK Thungon committee CLR, Phasing out Directed Credit on - 27 April2007.Headedby- Justice
(c) Vaghul committee Programme, More Freedom to Banks, Madan Mohan Punchhi (Chairman).
(d) AK mathur committee etc. Other Important Committee - Roles - To review other aspects of
S.K.Dhar(1948), L.MSinghviCommittee Centre-States relations including taxes
ol.176.(b)PK Thungon committee.
S (1986), M.M.Punchhi Committee (2007), and linking of rivers, to study the need
Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI): Rural K. Santhanam Committee(1962),Ashok and relevance of separate taxes for
local self - government in India except Mehta Committee (1977), Lakdawala freeing inter-state trade to establish a
Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Mizoramand Committee (1993), Kothari Commission unified domestic market.
in all Union Territories except Delhi. (1964-1966), etc.
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(d) Yashpal Committee sitting of the Lok Sabha?
a ol.190.(d) Parliamentary. In this form
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education, Early childhood care and
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education (ECCE), and Socially Useful
(d) One-tenth of the total number of whereasmallnumberofpeopleholdall
Productive Work(SUPW),amongothers.
Members of the House the political power. Communalism
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Parliament of Parliament shall be one tenth of the attachment to one’s own religion.
total number of members of the House.
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role in electing their representatives? Sabha take place in a year? RRC Group D 11/10/2022 (Morning)
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(a) Fundamental Rights (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4 judgments between different level of
(b) Separation of Powers governments
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(d) Parliamentary Form of Government Budget session (February to May),
(c) To control, guide and inform the
Monsoon session (July to September),
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(d) The function of law making
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Judiciary). It is a bicameral legislature seats - Uttar Pradesh (80 maximum), Houses - Rajya Sabha (Article 80) and
consisting of the President and of two Maharashtra (48), West Bengal (42). Lok Sabha (Article 81).
houses.
Q.189.Select the correct statement Q.192. The Palace of Assembly is a
.185. Who among the following
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a legislative assembly designed by noted
appoints the Secretary General of Rajya RRC Group D 30/09/2022 (Morning) architect Le Corbusier and is located in
Sabha? (a) A member who is elected for a full __________.
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and it dissolves every five years. (d) Puducherry
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Article 71 of the Indian Constitution - nder Article 80. It is also called the
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legislature like India, it is called a The maximum strength - fixed to 250 EdwinLutyens(aBritisharchitect)-New
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(a) Unicameral (b) Bicameral members are nominated by the Patiala house.
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ajya Sabha. The Parliament is the
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legislative organ of a Union government. holds any office of profit u nder the experience in: Arts, Literature, Science,
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of the Parliament i.e. Lok Sabha and
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Rajya Sabha
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Assemblies.
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of India and the Legislative Assemblies
.195. As per Article 170 of the
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of the States of India and the territories
Constitution of India, the Legislative (a) Members of the Parliament
of the Union of Delhi and Puducherry.
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not more than _____, and not less Q.198.Whichofthefollowingstateshas (c) Council of Ministers
than______, members chosen by direct Legislative Council?
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government. ore than one seat in the Lok Sabha?
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Q.203.InIndia,allthebillsintroducedand (a) Sikkim (b) Mizoram not exceed 15% of the total number of
assed by boththehousesofLokSabha
p (c) Meghalaya (d) Nagaland members oftheLegislativeAssemblyof
andRajyaSabhacancomeintoforceonly that State.
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368) , Ordinance Bill (Article 123). Lok Sabha referred to as the Citizen's Ombudsman
(b) The term of rajya sabha is six years BillortheanticorruptionBill.TheLokpal
Q.204. Which of the following is NOTa (c) Rajya Sabha can never be dissolved andLokayuktasBill,2011waspassedby
art of the Indian Parliament?
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ssemblies. The State Legislative
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Parliament ok Sabha, the Rajya Sabha can return
L Rajya Sabha: One-tenth of the total
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not returnthebillwithin14days,thebill
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which it was passed by the Lok Sabha.
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Minister presents the budget before the
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delivers his 'budget speech'. After Lok
Ministers with the Prime Minister as the 353 seats. FirstLokSabhaElectionwas
Sabha, the budget is laid before the
head to aid and advise the President. held in 1951.
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as never beenaleaderoftheHousein
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the Lok Sabha?
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(a) Shri Narendra Modi
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(c) Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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administers the floor test. (c) Privilege Hour
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Ministers of State. (b) State Legislatures
Prime Minister
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other than financial matters. Financial arliament House, then the person
P t he country; the commander-in-chief of
Bill (Article - 117) - Concerned with shouldbeinformedaboutworkingwithin the Indian Armed Forces.
financial matters but it differs from the ____ the desired hall of the house.
Q.236. How many Prime Ministers of
money bills. Constitution Amendments RPF Constable 17/01/2019 (Morning)
IndiahavebeenelecteduptoJune2022,
Bill (Article - 368) - Concerned with the (a) 30 Days (b) 10 Days
who were also Chief Ministers of their
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respective states?
constitution.
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(d) Lieutenant Governor inister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh
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executive power of State. Commissioners.Tenure:6yearsorupto
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t he shortest-serving Deputy Prime ( Article-163)TheGovernorappointsthe Authority and National Security Council.
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independent candidate. Giri was initially
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defense forces.
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on the grounds of war, external
(a) Chief Justice of India Governing Council - Comprising chief
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(b) State’s Chief Minister ministers and Lt. Governors. Other
extended to indefinite Period with
(c) State’s Governor bodies chaired by the Prime Minister -
approval of Parliament in every six
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months.
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R of parliament every six months.
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Q.269. Which of the following Minister is appointed by the President. India - Giani Zail Singh (1982 to 1987).
tatements is correct?
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collectively responsible to the Q.272. In India, the impeachment
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(a) President of India
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(b) Supreme Court Judge
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(d) The Council of Ministers of a State is
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.278. Who was thefourthPresidentof
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(c) Dr. Zakir Husain (d) Dr. Rajendra prasad emergencyisdeclaredonthegroundsof
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Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam), 12th
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council of ministers in a state CANNOT (a) Dr. Zakir Husain
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members of the legislative assembly of (c) Neelam S. Reddy inisters of India served as RBI
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.280. The Vice-President of India is
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Rajendra Prasad - 1stPresidentofIndia
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articles of Indian Constitution deals with Sol.284.(a) Lok sabha. unforeseenandurgentexpenditures.The
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f und is also used to meet expenditure owers between the centre and the
p ouncil-asmallerurbanarea.Municipal
C
thatisinexcessoftheamountprovided provincial legislatures. Corporation - larger urban area.
for in the budget. Consolidated Fund of Municipalities - Part IX A (Indian
India {Article 266(1)} - The most Q.292. In which year the Municipal constitution), established by - By 74th
important of all government accounts. orporation was established inCalcutta
C Amendment act, 1992 (came into force
ThePublicAccountofIndia-Article266 by a royal charter? on 1st June, 1993).
(2). RRC Group D 24/08/2022 (Afternoon)
(a) 1726 (b) 1736 (c) 1687(d) 1688 Q.296. Identify the one which is not
onsistinthe3-tiersystemofPanchayati
c
Government Bodies ol.292.(a)
S 1726. A municipal Raj from following
corporationisatypeoflocalgovernment RRC Group D 29/08/2022 (Morning)
Q.289.ThePanchayatiRajInstitutionsDO inIndiathatadministersurbanareaswith (a) Block Level Panchayat
OT exist in which of the following
N a population of more than one million. (b) Tehsil Level Panchayat
states as on June 2022? Functions: Water supply and sewage (c) District Level Panchayat
RRC Group D 18/08/2022 (Afternoon) disposal Undertaking, Housing B oard, (d) Village Level Panchayat
(a) Manipur (b) Nagaland Education Department and Electricity
(c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Tripura Department etc. The Mayor is the head Sol.296.(b) Tehsil Level Panchayat.
of the municipal corporation, but the anchayat (Part IX, Article 243 to 243 -
P
Sol.289.(b) Nagaland. The Panchayati
executive powers are vested in the O) is the name of the localgovernment
aj system (PART IX, Articles 243 to
R
Municipal Commissioner. system in India. The 3-tier system of
243O, 11th schedule) exists in all the
PanchayatiRajconsistsof-VillageLevel
states exceptNagaland,Meghalaya,and .293. TheSarpanchorthepresidentof
Q Panchayat, Block Level Panchayat,
Mizoram, and in all Union Territories the Gram Panchayat is elected by the District Level Panchayat. PanchayatiRaj
exceptDelhi. Rajasthan(1959)adopted WardmembersaspertheStateActfora isasystemofgovernanceinwhichGram
the system first. Related Committees: period of _________ years. Panchayat are the basic units of
Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (1957), RRC Group D 25/08/2022 (Evening) administration.Theblock-levelinstitution
Ashok Mehta Committee (1977), G V K (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5 is called the Panchayat Samiti. At the
Rao Committee (1985), L M Singhvi
district level, panchayati raj system is
Committee (1986). Sol.293.(d) 5 years. The Panchayat is
called the Zila Parishad.
haired by the president of the village,
c
Q.290. Which of the following is not a known as a Sarpanch. Q.297. Who plays the role of an
art of the Panchayati Raj system in
p
intermediary between the state
India as per the Constitution? Q.294. Which ofthefollowingiselected
government and the municipal
RRC Group D 23/08/2022 (Morning) in the Municipal Corporation?
corporation?
(a) Gram Panchayat RRC Group D 26/08/2022 (Afternoon)
RRC Group D 30/08/2022 (Evening)
(b) Village Corporation (a) Security personnel category
(a) Municipal Commissioner
(c) District Panchayat (b) Commissioner
(b) Aldermen
(d) Panchayat Samiti (c) Administrative staff class
(c) Municipal Councilors
(d) Councilor
ol.290.(b)
S Village Corporation. (d) Mahapaur
Panchayati Raj Institution - A systemof ol.294.(d) Councilor .
S Councilor
ol.297.(a) Municipal Commissioner.
S
rural local self-government in India. (MunicipalCouncilororWardCouncilor)-
The Municipal Corporation is the urban
National Panchayati Raj Day - 24th April . Representative of Ward. Roles and
local government that is responsiblefor
Responsibilities - Creation and
.291.Whichofthefollowingfeaturesis
Q thedevelopmentofanyMetropolitanCity
assessment of the municipality’s
correct regarding the federal system of having a population of more than one
programs, infrastructure development,
the Indian Constitution? million people. It is administratively
issues with town planning, and waste
RRC Group D 23/08/2022 (Afternoon) headed by a municipal commissioner
management disposal, Activities that
(a) Dual government appointed by the state government to
support education, public health
(b) Equal representation of all states in implement the decisions of the
regulations, the welfare of the
the lower house of parliament corporation, and prepare its annual
community,publicsafetyandotherlocal
(c) Equal representation of all states in budget. The Head of Municipal
developmentissues,Approvalofregional
the upper house of parliament corporation is Mayor or Mahapaur.
planning initiatives.
(d) Dual citizenship
.298. The State Election Commission
Q
.295. Which of the following
Q
Sol.291 (a) Dual government. In a does NOT conduct elections to
organizations controls the area
f ederationsystem,therearetwoseatsof RRC Group D 01/09/2022 (Evening)
undergoingtransitionfromruraltourban
power that areautonomousintheirown (a) State Legislative Assemblies
area?
spheres.Somefederalfeaturesare:Clear (b) Town Municipal Councils
RRC Group D 26/08/2022 (Evening)
division of powers between the Centre (c) Gram Panchayats
(a) Gram Sabha
and the states, Independent Judiciary, (d) Municipal Corporations
(b) Village Panchayat
Bicameral Legislature, Dual government (c) Panchayat Committees Sol.298.(a) State Legislative
polity, Supremacy of constitution etc. It (d) City Council ssemblies. State Election Commission
A
was introduced by the Government of
isprovidedbytheConstitutionofIndiato
India Act of 1919 which separated Sol.295.(d) City Council. Municipal
deal with the elections to the
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Municipalities and Panchayats in the .301.Howmuchreservationisgivento
Q onstitutional Amendment Act of 1992
C
tates. Article 243K (1) states that the
s women in the panchayat and added PartIX(Article243toArticle243
superintendence,directionandcontrolof municipality of Bihar? O) and Part IX-A (Articles 243-P to
the preparation ofelectoralrollsfor,and RRC Group D 12/09/2022 (Afternoon) 243-ZG) respectively totheConstitution,
the conduct of, all elections to the (a) 10% (b) 50% (c) 33% (d) 25% and also added the 11th Schedule
Panchayats (Municipalities underArticle (Panchayat - 29 subjects) and 12th
243ZA) shall be vested in a State Sol.301.(b) 50%. 73rd Constitutional Schedule (Municipalities- 18 subjects) .
Election Commission consisting of a mendment Act, 1992 mandates 33.3%
A First Statetooffera50%reservationfor
State Election Commissioner to be reservation for women in PRIs women in Panchayati Raj Institutions in
appointed by the Governor. Whereas (Panchayati Raj Institutions). Article 15 Bihar. The Panchayati Raj system was
e
lectionstotheLokSabha,RajyaSabha, (3) - State may provide any particular inaugurated on 2 October 1959 at
andStateLegislativeAssembliesinIndia, provisions for women and children. Nagaur in Rajasthan. Father ofthelocal
andtheofficesofthePresidentandVice Article 243D - One-third offices of self-government - Lord Ripon.
President in the country are conducted chairpersons at all levels reserved for
by the Election Commission of India. women. Q.305. In all Panchayat institutions, not
lessthan________ofthetotalnumberof
.299. Which of the following
Q Q.302.What is the term of Panchayat seats reserved, shall be reserved for
statements is INCORRECT? ody in India?
B women belonging to the Scheduled
RRC Group D 06/09/2022 (Afternoon) RRC Group D 12/09/2022 (Evening) Castes or, as the case may be, the
(a) Gram Panchayat is chaired by the (a) 4 years (b) 3 years Scheduled Tribes.
Gram Pradhan or Sarpanch or (c) 5 years (d) 2 years RRC Group D 14/09/2022 (Afternoon)
Mukhia. (a) Three-fourths (b) Two-third
ol.302.(c) 5 years. Three tiers in the
S
(b) Panchayat Samiti is the grass root (c) Half (d) One-third
Panchayati Raj structure - Gram
institution of the Panchayati Raj
Panchayat (village level), Panchayat ol.305.(d) One-third. Article 243(D):
S
System.
Samiti (block level) and Zila Parishad one-third of the total number of seats
(c) Zilla Parishad is the apex body of
(district level). National Panchayati Raj filled by direct elections in every
Panchayati Raj System.
day : 24 April. Municipalityshallbereservedforwomen
(d) Members of the Gram Panchayat are
elected by a secret ballot. including 1/3rd seats shall be reserved
.303. The urban localgovernmentthat
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for SC/ST women within the seats
works for the development of any
Sol.299.(b) The Panchayati Raj System reserved for SC/ST in Panchayats.
metropolitan city with a population of
as constitutionalized through the 73rd
w Article 243(T): One- thirdreservationfor
more than ___________ is known as
Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 to women in Municipality including 1/3rd
Municipal Corporation in India.
build democracy atthegrassrootslevel seatsshallbereservedforSC/STwomen
RRC Group D 13/09/2022 (Morning)
and was entrustedwiththetaskofrural within the seats reserved for SC/STs in a
(a) 5 lakh (b) 10 lakhs
development in the country. Article 40 Municipality.
(c) 12 lakhs (d) 2 lakh
made a mention of panchayats and
Article 246 empowers the state Q.306. Each Gram Panchayat is
ol.303.(b) 10
S lakhs. Municipal
legislature to legislate with respect to r epresented by how many sarpanch?
Corporation - Responsible for the
any subject relating to local RRC Group D 15/09/2022 (Evening)
development of any Metropolitan City
self-government. The Eleventh Schedule (a) Two (b) One (c) Three (d) Four
having a population (more than one
oftheConstitutionplacesasmanyas29 million). The 74th Amendment Act Sol.306.(b) One. The Panchayati Raj
functions within the purview of the (1992)-InsertedanewPartIXA(Article ystem was inaugurated on 2 October
s
Panchayati Raj bodies.National 243P to 243ZG) and 12th schedule (18 1959 at Nagaur in Rajasthan. Father of
Panchayati Raj day: 24th April. items) into the Constitutionwhichdeals the local self-government in India-Lord
with the administrationofMunicipalities Ripon.
.300. In which of the following years
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and Nagar Palikas. Clause 234K -
was the Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Institutions of self-governmentcalledby Q.307. Which of the following is NOTa
created?
a general name “municipalities” will be onstitutionalbodyoftheGovernmentof
c
RRC Group D 09/09/2022 (Afternoon)
constituted. The first municipal India?
(a) 2002(b) 2003 (c) 2001 (d) 2004
corporation in India - Madras (1688); RRC Group D 17/09/2022 (Morning)
Sol.300.(d) 2004. The Ministry of followed by Bombay and Calcutta in (a) Comptroller and Auditor General
anchayatiRajisheadedbyaministerof
P 1726. (b) NITI Aayog
cabinetrank/MinisterofStateofcentral (c) Election Commission
.304. In which of the following years,
Q (d) Union Public Service Commission
government. Function - transfers grants
the 73rd and 74th Constitutional
to rural local bodies for civic programs
A mendmentActscameintoforce,which ol.307.(b)
S Niti Ayog (National
such as maintenance and construction
gave ConstitutionalstatustoPanchayati Institution for Transforming India) -
of roads, pavements, bridges, drainage
raj institutions (PRIs) and urban local formed on Jan 1, 2015. Article 149 -
systems, parks, piped water supply,
bodies (ULBs) respectively? Duties and Powers of the Comptroller
streetlightsetc.MinistryofDevelopment
RRC Group D 13/09/2022 (Afternoon) andAuditor-General.Article(315-323)-
of North Eastern Region formed - 2001,
(a) 1993 (b) 1994 (c) 1991 (d) 1992 Provisions regarding the composition,
Ministry of cooperation formed - 2021.
appointmentandremovalofitsmembers
Sol.304.(a) 1993. The 73rd and 74th and the powers and functions of UPSC.
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.308. The elections for Panchayat are
Q nominate eminent personalities of the resources
conducted by _________. ity to become the members of this
c ( c) Collection of local taxes
RRC Group D 17/09/2022 (Afternoon) body. These nominated members are (d) Scrutinises and approves budgets of
(a) Revenue Department of the state called Aldermen. the Block Samities
(b) state election commission
(c) election commission of India Q.311. The tenure of the village Sol.314.(d)TheGramPanchayat(village
(d) urban local government anchayat is for how many years?
p anchayat)-Themainbodyofrurallocal
p
RRC Group D 18/09/2022 (Evening) self-government. It acts as anexecutive
ol.308.(b) State electioncommission-
S (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4 committeeoftheGramSabha.Functions
Constituted under the constitution for of Gram Panchayat - Development of
each State / Union Territory are vested Sol.311.(c) 5. The 73rd Constitutional village facilities, management of local
with the powers to conductelectionsto mendment Act of 1992 (which came
A public resources, collection of local
the Corporations, Municipalities, Zilla intoforceon24thApril,1993)addedPart taxes, executing government schemes
Parishads, District Panchayats, IX (Article 243 to Article 243 O) t o the related to employment.
Panchayat Samitis, Gram Panchayats ConstitutionandalsoaddedtheEleventh
and other local bodies. The tenure of Schedule whichconsistsof29subjects. Q.315. Under the Constitutional Article
GramPanchayatis5years.Article243K: First Statetooffera50%reservationfor 43(C),whodecidesonthecomposition
2
Elections of the Panchayats. The women in Panchayati Raj Institutions of the Panchayat?
constitutional authority to the was Bihar. RRC Group D 28/09/2022 (Afternoon)
Panchayats is given by the 73rd (a) Legislature of State
Q.312. Which of the followingfunctions (b) Council of States
Amendment Act of 1992 (11th
oes NOT fall under the jurisdiction of
d (c) Lok Sabha
Schedule). Article 243ZA: Elections to
local bodies? (d) State Assembly
the Municipalities.
RRC Group D 19/09/2022 (Evening)
.309.Whichofthefollowingisapartof
Q (a) Registration of Births and Deaths Sol.315.(a) Legislature of State. First
the urban local government in India? (b) Law and Order tate to offer a 50% reservation for
S
RRC Group D 17/09/2022 (Evening) (c) Sanitation women in Panchayati Raj Institutions in
(a) Panchayat Samiti (d) Public Health Bihar. The Panchayati Raj system was
(b) Gram Panchayat inaugurated on 2 October 1959 at
ol.312.(b) LawandOrder.Localbodies
S Nagour in Rajasthan. Fatherofthelocal
(c) Zila Parishad
areinstitutionsofself-governance,which self-government in India - Lord Ripon.
(d) Nagar Panchayat
look after the administration of an area
Sol.309.(d) Nagar Panchayat. Urban or small community such as villages, .316.Which of the following is the only
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local bodies are created in India forthe towns, or cities. Types of local bodies: permanent unit in the Panchayati Raj
administration of urban areas. Types: Rural local bodies - Panchayat, Village, System?
municipal corporation, municipality, Gram Sabha. Urban local bodies - RRC Group D 28/09/2022 (Evening)
notified area committee, town area Municipal Corporation, Municipality, (a) Panchayat Samiti (b) Zila Parishad
committee,cantonmentboard,township, Notified Area Council and Town Area (c) Nagar Panchayat (d) Gram Sabha
port trust and special purpose agency. Committee.
ol.316.(d) Gram Sabha(Sabha of the
S
Urban local governments were
.313. Under Article 243 E of the
Q electorate). Panchayat Samiti -
constitutionalized through the 74th
Constitution of India, every Panchayat, Intermediate tier of the Panchayati Raj
Amendment Act 1992 and came into
unless sooner dissolved under any law System, Coordinates all the activities of
force in 1993. It added Part IX -A
forthetimebeinginforce,shallcontinue thePanchayatsinaBlock.ZilaParishad-
(Articles 243-P to 243-ZG) and also
for___________ years from the date The apex institution of the Panchayati
added the 12th Schedule to the
appointed for its first meeting and no Raj System, Helps Block Samitis of the
Constitution which contains 18
longer. districts. Nagar Panchayat - Form of
functional items of Municipalities.
RRC Group D 22/09/2022 (Morning) urban local self-government. Gram
Q.310. Which of the following options (a) six (b) four (c) three(d) five Panchayat - A temporary unit of
orrectlydefinesAldermeninthecontext
c panchayati raj, a basic governing
Sol.313.(d) Five. Panchayat: A local institution in Indian villages which acts
of municipal corporation?
elf-government of villagesinruralIndia
s as the cabinet of the village.
RRC Group D 18/09/2022 (Morning)
that is elected by the local people. The
(a) Representative or elected member of
three-tier system of panchayats was Q.317. Which of the following has the
ward in municipal corporation
introduced by the Balwant Rai Mehta uthority to create a municipality,
a
(b) Municipal Commissioner appointed
Committee.Thepanchayatsystemexists municipal corporation, orpanchayatina
by the state government
in all the states except Nagaland, given area?
(c) Nominated members to the
MeghalayaandMizoram,andinallUnion RRC Group D 30/09/2022 (Afternoon)
corporation
Territories except Delhi. (a) Divisional Commissioner
(d) Head of the municipal corporation
(b) District Collector
ol.310.(c) Nominated members to the
S .314. Whichofthefollowingoptionsis
Q (c) State Government
corporation. The General Body of a NOT a function of Gram Panchayats? (d) Central Government
Municipality or Municipal Corporation RRC Group D 26/09/2022 (Evening)
consists of elected representatives (a) Development of village facilities ol.317.(c) State Government. 73rd
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called Councilors. Councilors can (b) Management of local public Constitutional Amendment 1992 (came
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into force on 24th April, 1993) - (d) five lakhs or more transition from a rural area to an urban
Formation of panchayats and 74th rea.OtherformsofUrbangovernment-
a
Constitutional amendment 1992 (came ol.320.(a) three lakhs or more. The
S Township, Port trust, Notified Area
intoforceon1stJune,1993)-formation 74rd Amendment Act 1992 came into committee, Town Area committee,
of urban local bodies (ULBs). Part IX - force on 1st June, 1993 added a new Cantonment Board etc .
Panchayats (Art 243 - 243O). Part IXA Part IX - A and 12th Schedule to the
Municipalities(Article243P-243ZG)and constitution titled “The Municipalities” Q.323.Theroleofthepreparationofthe
11th Schedule (Panchayats) and 12th containing Article 243-Pto243-ZG.It lectoral rolls for all the elections to
e
Schedule (Municipalities). contains 18 functional items. Article Parliament and to the Legislature of
243S - ThereshallbeconstitutedWards every State and of elections to the
Q.318. Which of the following units is Committees, consisting of one or more offices of President and vice-president
onsidered as the foundation of the
c Wards, within the territorial area of a lies with the _____.
Panchayat Raj System to perform Municipalityhavingapopulationofthree RRB NTPC CBT - II (14/06/2022) Shift 1
functious and powers entrusted to it by lakhs or more. Members are elected to (a) Cabinet
the State Legislatures? the wards committee on the basis of (b) Finance Commission
RRC Group D 06/10/2022 (Afternoon) adult franchise for a term of five years. (c) Election Commission
(a) Nagar Palika (b) Gram Sabha These members are known as (d) Planning Commission
(c) Zila Parishad (d) Panchayat Samiti councillors or corporators.
ol.323.(c)ElectionCommission(Article
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Sol.318.(b) Gram Sabha. In Panchayati Q.321. The Chairman of the Block 324-329) - Established on 25th January
aj System - At the village level (Gram
R anchayat Samiti is elected by the:
P 1950; consists of the Chief Election
Panchayat), Panchayat Samiti (block RRC Group D 11/10/2022 (Morning) Commissioner (CEC) and two Election
level),Atthedistrictlevel(ZilaParishad). (a) village Pradhan Commissioners (As of May 2023),
After independence, Rajasthan was the (b) members of the Zila Panchayat appointed by the President, fixed tenure
first state t o introduce the panchayat (c) members of the samiti of 6 years or up to the age of 65 years.
system in India. 73rd Constitutional (d) members of the State Legislative
Amendment,1992whichcameintoforce .324. AccordingtotheArticle243Bof
Q
on 24th April, 1993. ol.321.(c) members of the samiti.
S the Indian Constitution, Panchayats at
Panchayat samiti - Itistheintermediate the intermediate level may NOT be
Q.319. Select the correct order of segment (amiddletierofthePanchayat constituted in a State having a
anchayat Institution titles according to
P System). Its executive headistheBlock population not exceeding _______ lakhs.
the given sequence of their respective Development Officer. It is actually an RRB NTPC CBT - II (14/06/2022) Shift 2
designation. Chairperson of Gram indirectly elected body. The Pradhans (a) twenty (b) five (c) fifteen (d) ten
Panchayat, Chairperson of Panchayat andPanchasoftheVillagePanchayatsin
Samiti, Chairperson of Zila Parishad a block choose their representativesfor ol.324.(a) twenty. The Balwant Rai
S
RRC Group D 07/10/2022 (Afternoon) the Block Samiti. {Article 243(c)}, Mehta Committee suggested that the
(a) Pramukh, Mukhiya, Adhyaksha Amendment 73rd1992,definesthelevel structure of the Panchayati Raj
(b) Mukhiya, Pramukh, Adhyaksha of Panchayati raj as District (or apex) (three-tier) should consist of thevillage,
(c) Mukhiya, Adhyaksha, Pramukh level, Intermediate level and Base level. the block, and the district level.
(d) Adhykasha, Mukhiya, Pramukh The State Election Commission is
.325. The role of the___________ is to
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responsible forconductinglocalbodyor
ol.319.(b)
S Mukhiya, Pramukh, recommend to the President as to
panchayat elections.
Adhyaksha.GramPanchayat-Thelower measures needed to augment the
elementofPanchayatiRajthatfunctions Q.322. Which of the following is NOTa Consolidated Fund of a state to
at the village level with the welfare and ody of the urban local body
b supplement the resources of the
development of the village. Chairperson administration? Municipalitiesinthestateonthebasisof
knownasMukhiya.PanchayatSamiti-It RRC Group D 11/10/2022 (Evening) the recommendations made by the
providesalinkbetweenGramPanchayat (a) Municipality Finance Commission of the State.
and a Zila Parishad. Chairpersonknown (b) Nagar Panchayat RRB NTPC CBT - II (15/06/2022) Shift 2
as Pramukh. District Level is the Zilla (c) Municipal Corporation (a) NITI Aayog
Parishad - It is a coordinating body (d) Zila panchayat (b) Comptroller and Auditor General of
supervising the activities of the Gram India
Panchayats and Panchayat Samiti. The Sol.322.(d) Zila panchayat. Types of (c) Finance Ministry
Chairperson of a Zila Parishad, called rbangovernment-Municipality:Created
U (d) Finance Commission
Adhyaksha. for the administration of smaller towns
and cities established by an Act and Sol.325.(d)Financecommission(Article
.320. The formation of "Ward
Q consistof(Council,Standingcommittees 80) - Comes under Part XII: First
2
Committeesintheareaofamunicipality and Chief Executive officer). Municipal Finance Commission came into
isrequiredundertheIndianConstitution. Corporation: Created for the existence on 22 November 1951;
The population of such a municipality administration of Big Cities established ChairmanwasKCNeogy;Itisconstituted
should be ___________. by the Act consisting of 3 organs bythePresidentofIndiaeveryfiveyears.
RRC Group D 07/10/2022 (Evening) (Council, Standing committees and Article243I-StateFinanceCommission
(a) three lakhs or more Commisioner). Nagar Panchayat - (formed under the 73rd Constitutional
(b) two lakhs or more Created for the administration of Amendment Act 1992) is appointed by
(c) one lakh or more transitional areas, i.e., an area in the Governor for a period of 5 years.
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omptroller and Auditor General (CAG)
C Establishment of panchayats at the purpose agency.
of India (Article 148-151);NITIAayog(1 v illage, block, and district levels. Direct
January 2015) - Think tank of the electionstoallseatsinpanchayatsatthe .332. When was the Indian Election
Q
Government. village, block,anddistrictlevels.Indirect Commission set up?
elections to the post of chairperson of RRB NTPC CBT - I (19/01/2021) Evening
Q.326. Which of the following panchayats at the block and district (a) 25th February, 1950
tatements
s about the National levels.ReservationofseatsforSC/STin (b) 26th November, 1950
CommissionforScheduledCastesis/are panchayat shall beinproportiontotheir (c) 15th August, 1950
true? population. (d) 25th January, 1950
1. It investigates and monitors all
matters relating to the safeguards .330.UndertheIndianPoliticalsystem,
Q ol.332.(d) 25th
S January, 1950.
provided for the Scheduled Castes. there is reservation for women in the ___. Headquarter -NewDelhi.SukumarSen-
2. It participates and advises on the RRB NTPC CBT - I (13/01/2021) Evening First Chief Election Commissioner.
planning process of socio-economic (a) Rajya Sabha Part-XV (Article 324 - 329) - Deals with
development of the Scheduled Castes. (b) Panchayati Raj Institutions Elections. Composition - One Chief
RRB NTPC CBT - II (15/06/2022) Shift 3 (c) State Assemblies Election Commissioner and two other
(a) Neither 1 nor 2 (b) Both 1 and 2 (d) Lok Sabha Election Commissioners. The First
(c) Only 2 (d) Only 1 GeneralElectionsofIndia-1951to1952.
ol.330.(b) Panchayati Raj Institutions.
S The Election Commission (EC) body
ol.326.(b)TheNationalCommissionfor
S 73rd Constitutional Amendment administers elections to - Lok Sabha,
Scheduled Castes (NCSC) is a Act,1992 (11th Schedule). (Part-IX) - Rajya Sabha, State Legislative
constitutional body that works to Articles243to243O,29Subject.Tillnow Assemblies, State Legislative Councils,
safeguardtheinterestsofthescheduled 20 states ofIndiahavemadeprovisions The PresidentandTheVicePresident.It
castes in India. It seeks to offer theSC of 50% reservation for women in is a constitutional body.
community protection from Panchayati Raj Institutions in their
discrimination and exploitation, as well respective states. Article 81: The .333.WhichIndianstatewasthefirstto
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as providing facilities to uplift the SC composition of theHouseofthePeople establish the institution of Panchayat raj?
community. Article 338 of the (Lok Sabha). Maximum strength of RRB NTPC CBT - I (21/01/2021) Morning
constitution of India deals with this Members 550(States-530seats,Union (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab
commission. Currently, thefifthNCSCis territories - 20 seats). Article 80: The (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
in progress. composition of the Council of States
ol.333.(a) Rajasthan (on October 2,
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Members 250 (States: 238 members,
onstitution, every Panchayat, unless
c committees on the Panchayat system -
Union Territories: 12 members).
sooner dissolved under any law for the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (1957),
time being in force, shall continue for .331.Which one of the following is not
Q Ashok Mehta Committee (1977) and
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its first meeting and no longer. RRB NTPC CBT - I (18/01/2021) Morning Pradesh was the second state which
RRB NTPC CBT - II (17/06/2022) Shift 2 (a) Zila Parishad implemented the Panchayati raj system.
(a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 5 (b) Nagar Palika
.334. The minimum age requirement
Q
(c) Development Authority
Sol.327.(d) 5. forbecomingamemberofaMunicipality
(d) Gram Panchayat
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L RRB NTPC CBT - I (23/01/2021) Evening
releasetheirmanifestoinpre-pollsilence thegovernment.Itconsistsofauniform (a) 21 years (b) 18 years
period of: 3 tier structure - Gram Panchayat at (c) 35 years (d) 25 years
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f or contesting Municipal elections -
levels. Panchayati Raj Institution -
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Constitutionalized through the 73rd
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which addedanewPart-IX{Articles243
India, the minimum age requirement for corporation in India.
to 243 (O)}, and 11th Schedule(contains
being a member of panchayat is:
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Local Governments: Constitutionalized exercises the constitutional powers and
(a) 18 years (b) 28 years
through the 74rd Constitutional duties in relation to the accountsofthe
(c) 24 years (d) 21 years
AmendmentAct(1992),addedPartIX-A Union and the central government?
Sol.329.(d) 21 years. Panchayats have {Article243(P)-243(ZG)}andAdded12th RRB NTPC CBT - I (03/02/2021) Morning
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b Schedule (contains 18 subjects). It’s (a) The Vice President of India
self-governments inPartIX,Constitution Eight types - Municipal Corporation, (b) The Prime Minister of India
of India, through its 73rd Amendment, Municipality, Notified Area Committee, (c) The Comptroller and Auditor General
1992. The compulsory provisions are - Town Area Committee, Cantonment of India
Organisation of Gram Sabha, Board, township, port trust, special (d) The President of India
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S drug law enforcement agencies. Commissioners. They enjoy the same
General of India (Article148)-Heisthe eadquarter-NewDelhi.ListofNational
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India. Tenure - 6 years or 65 years of Regulatory AuthorityofIndia,TRAI(New that of a SC judge by Parliament.
age, whichever is earlier. The reports of Delhi, 1997), Hindustan Petroleum
theCAGofIndiarelatingtotheaccounts Corporation Limited (Mumbai), Indian Q.342.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue
of the Union shall be submitted to the Space Research Organization, ISRO ith regard to the Attorney General of
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president, who shall cause them to be (Bangalore, 1969). India?
laid before each House of Parliament. RRB NTPC CBT - I (09/03/2021) Morning
.339. Which of the following
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Q.336.Thefinancialpowersofthechiefs statements is true with regard to the (b) He has a right of audience in all
f which Indian defence segmentshave
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RRB NTPC CBT - I (05/02/2021) Morning (a) It is constituted every four years. Parliament
(a) Paramilitary (b) It is constituted every six years. ( d) he has a right to speak in the House
(b) Air force (c) It is a permanent constitutional body. of Parliament
(c) Central Armed Police Forces (d) It is constituted every five years.
(d) Indian Navy ol.342.(c) He has arightofvoteinthe
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police organisations in India under the January 1950 (Celebrated as National person qualified to be appointed as a
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AssamRifles(AR-1835),BorderSecurity Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and attorney general of India - Motilal
Force (BSF - 1965), Central Industrial other Election Commissioners. First Chimanlal Setalvad (1950 to 1963).
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ReservePoliceForce(CRPF-1939),Indo Sen. First Woman Chief Election .343.What is the full form of “NDC” a
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Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB - 1963). .340. As per Company Law 2013, the
Q (a) National Defense Council
corporate disputes are handled by the: (b) National Development Council
Q.337. Which of the following is RRB NTPC CBT - I (02/03/2021) Morning (c) National District Council
r eplacedbythePlanningCommissionof (a) Lower Court (b) High Court (d) National Development Centre
India? (c) State Court (d) NCLT
RRB NTPC CBT - I (08/02/2021) Morning ol.343.(b)
S National Development
(a) Knowledge commission ol.340.(d) NCLT (National Company
S Council (Rashtriya Vikas Parishad) - an
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(c) UPSC authority incorporated for dealing with Government of India in August 1952.
(d) Commission for Agricultural costs corporatedisputesthatareofcivilnature
arising under the Companies Act. The Q.344. Whichamongthefollowingisan
and prices
tribunal was established under the xtra-constitutional body?
e
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Institution for Transforming India): with the effect from 01 June 2016. (a) Language Commission
Formed - (1 January 2015 ) It aims to (b) NITI Aayog
achieve the sustainable development Q.341. What is the term ofofficeofthe (c) Election Commission
goals by active involvementofthestate hief Election Commissioner of India?
C (d) Finance Commission
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(a) Four year term or continue till the age Sol.344.(b) NITI Aayog. Non
Prime Minister willactasaChairperson
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c
of the Commission, and
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Vice-Chairperson to beappointedbythe
of 65, whichever is earlier. India. Examples - NITI Aayog (National
Prime Minister.PlanningCommissionof
(c) Five year term or continue till the age Institution for Transforming India), CBI
India: Formed 15 March 1950.
of 65, whichever is earlier. (Central Bureau of Investigation).
Q.338. The Government of India (d) Six year term or continue till the age StatutoryBody-Establishedbyanactof
onstitutedtheNarcoticsControlBureau
C of 70, whichever is earlier. a parliament. Examples - Securities &
in ______. Exchange Board of India.
RRB NTPC CBT - I (08/02/2021) Evening Sol.341.(b) Part XV(Article 324-329) -
eals with elections and establishes a
D Q.345. Which of the following
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commission for these matters. It was epartments comes under the Ministry
d
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S established on 25th January 1950 of Finance in India?
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controller General of Account prepares (d) Ministry of Personnel RRB NTPC CBT - I (27/02/2021) Morning
the estimate ofmoneytobespentfrom (a) 1975(b) 1971(c) 1970(d) 1972
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It has been placed under Article 323A
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Names Of Other Countries: Bhutan -
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Germany - Bundestag, Sweden - The
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Q.347. Which inter-state council comes established by the Constitution ofIndia.
nder the ministry?
u Father of Civil Service in India -Charles Sol.353.(b)NationalDiet.Itiscomposed
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(b) Parliamentary Forum for Youth
working of the existing arrangements (Congress), Russia (Duma & Federal
(c) Parliamentary Forum for Children
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(d) Parliamentary Forum for Water
Government of India. It was Conservation and Management
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Q - Transferred the government and
to advise theStateGovernmentonlegal territories of the East India Companyto
.354.Inwhichofthefollowingyearthe
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Indian Museum Act was passed? legal character?
RRC Group D 22/08/2022 (Morning) Q.361.According to which of the
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(a) Comptroller and Auditor General f ollowing, "Laws apply equally to all
(a) 1909(b) 1915(c) 1921(d)1910
(b) Advocate-General irrespective of the status of any person."?
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administrative control of the Ministry of
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.362. The First Finance Commission
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its behalf. Solicitor General (statutory
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dated 22/11/1951 under the
nvisaged aSupremeCourtwithaChief
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chairmanship of ________.
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R RC Group D 24/08/2022 (Evening)
leaving it to Parliament to increase this
Q.359. Which feature of the Indian (a) YV Reddy (b) KC Neogy
number.
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C (c) Vijay Kelkar (d) C Rangarajan
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the chairmanship of K.C. Neogy on 6th
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April, 1952 for 1952–57. 15th Finance
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Commissions (under the chairmanship
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Articles - Articles 124-147 (Part V).
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.363. __________ is an Indian regional
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politicalpartyinthestateofTamilNadu
.356. In which of the following years
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and the union territory of Puducherry,
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established in 1972.
passed? 268 to 293).
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English beyond 1965. Article 343 (3) -
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Continued the use of English after 1965.
(b) Regulating Act of 1773 (Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam)
Q.357. Which languages are to beused (c) Government of India Act of 1858 (Tamil Nadu) -FoundedbyVijayakantat
f or all or any of the officialpurposesof (d) Pitt’s India Act of 1784 Madurai in 2005. BJD (Biju Janata Dal)
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Official Languages Act, 1964? ol.360.(b) Regulating Act of 1773 -
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(d) Hindi and Bengal
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ol.357.(a) Bengali and KokBorok.
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chedule of Constitution - specifies
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Q classical language and literature being
system does India have? distinct from modern,theremayalsobe Q.373. The 73rd Amendment of the
RRC Group D 25/08/2022 (Afternoon) a discontinuity between the classical onstitution enables the states with a
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(c) One-party system local governance of the state.
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as regional parties. The Election RRC Group D 29/08/2022 (Morning) ol.373.(c) Two-tier. Article 243B -
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Q.369. InwhichyearwastheIndianToll exceeding twenty lakhs.
.366. In which year the Consumer
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the assent of the President? family as per Family-Wise Grouping of
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literature must be different from the Sol.371.(c) Sindhi. Part XVII - Official
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the People Act, 1951. nancialdocumentusedtoprojectfuture
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income and expenses. ustice(careandprotectionofChildren)
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(Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act Q.380.What is the role of the not completed______years of age’.
(PESA act) passed in India? ubordinate court?
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(a) 1996(b) 1990(c) 1992(d)1994 (a) To consider cases of civil and
criminal nature ol.383.(c) 18. Features of the Juvenile
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to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act - To given by lower courts clausesforjuvenilesaged16to18tobe
promote local self-governance in rural (c) To issue writs for restoring triedasadultsiftheywerefoundtobein
India. After the Bhuria Committee fundamental rights violation of the law, particularly heinous
recommendations in 1995, Panchayat (d) To move cases from any court to offences. The Act also included
Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) itself provisions for adoption and Central
Act 1996 came into existence for AdoptionResourceAuthority(CARA)has
ensuring tribal self-rule for people living Sol.380.(a) India has a pyramidal been upgraded to the status of a
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.377. Which of the following types of
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common people? subordinateorlowercourts.Civilcourts- which year in India?
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(b) Police Administration landlord-tenant disputes, eviction,
(c) Local Government consumer problems,bankruptcyordebt, ol.384.(d) 1951. It came into force on
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Criminal courts - Related to theft, rape, CentralGovernmentpowertomakerules
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murder, physical assault, dacoity,
v illage anddistrictlevelgovernmentand undertakingsforregulatingofproduction
pickpocketing, etc. Revenue courts -
involved in the day-to-day life and and development of the industries.
Revenue-related cases.
problems of ordinary citizens. Central Section2ofthesaidActdeclaresthatit
government - The government that is a .381.Whichoneamongthefollowingis
Q isexpedientinthepublicinterestthatthe
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unit ofgovernmentthatisdesignatedto (a) Patna High Court to the Act.
make and enforcelawswithinthestate. (b) Calcutta High Court
Lord Ripon (Father of local self (c) Delhi High Court Q.385. Urdu was declared the second
government in India). (d) Bombay High Court fficial language of which one of the
o
following states in 2017?
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courthasasanctionedjudgestrengthof rights to be used in defined situations
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72. Delhi high court (1966), Patna High
overnment of India declared Tamil as
G usage.TheConstitutionofIndia(Part17)
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August 1862).
right after Tamil, the government Government of India as English as well
declared Sanskrit as a Classical Q.382. The guardian of theConstitution as Standard Hindi written in the
Language of India. Then classical f India is:
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and Telugu in 2008. Malayalam was (a) the Supreme Court (b) the President Q.386. Maulana Azad National Urdu
declared as a classical language in 2013 (c) the Rajya Sabha (d) the Lok Sabha niversity (MANUU) is a Central
U
University established by an Act of
Q.379. A/an ________ is a draft of a ol.382.(a) The Supreme Court.Yearof
S Parliament in _________.
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(a) Budget (b) Bill (c) Writ (d) Article India), Motto - Yato DharmastatoJayah,
Totalnumberofjudges-34. Itisthefinal ol.386.(b) 1998. Maulana Azad
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courtofappealinthecountry.Itupholds
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theruleoflawandalsoprotectscitizens’
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rights and liberties as mentioned in the
of Bills beforeParliament.Abudgetisa MinisterofEducation,ascholarofIslam
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Act of Parliament in 1956. the President. (b) Chairman - Municipal Board
(c) To secure the accountability of the (c) Executive Officer- Municipal Board
Q.387. __________means cases that can executive to the Parliament in the (d) Chairman - District Board
e directly considered by the Supreme
b sphere of financial administration.
Court without going to the lower courts (d) To look after the elections of the ol.393.(c) Executive Officer-Municipal
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RRC Group D 13/09/2022 (Morning) Also provide funds for those government from the Indian
(a) Writ Jurisdiction elections. Administrative Service and are
(b) Appellate Jurisdiction responsible for heading the
(c) Original Jurisdiction ol.390.(a)FinanceCommission(Article
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(d) Advisory Jurisdiction 280) - A constitutional body constituted corporation,implementingthedecisions,
by the President of India. The First and preparing its annual budget. There
ol.387.(c) Original jurisdiction. Article
S Finance Commission wasestablishedin are eight types of urban local
32 - Writ Jurisdiction. Article 134 - 1951.Members-1chairmanand4other governments in India - Municipal
Appellate jurisdiction of the supreme members.StateFinanceCommission-It Corporation, Municipality, Notified Area
court in criminal matters. is formed under the 73rd Constitutional Committee, Town Area Committee,
Amendment Act (1992). Objectives - To Cantonment Board, township, port trust,
.388. The Industries (Developmentand
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review the financial status of the and special purpose agency.
Regulation) Act was enacted in________
Panchayats.
in India. .394. Whichofthefollowingliesunder
Q
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(a) 1957 (b) 1951 (c) 1953 (d) 1954 of Delhi established? Government?
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(a) 1956 (b) 1966 (c) 1862 (d) 1948 (a) Cantonment Board
DevelopmentandRegulationActofIndia
(b) Municipal Board
(1951) came into force from 8th May ol.391.(b) 1966 (31st October). The
S (c) District Board
1952. Objectives of the Act: To High Court of Delhi initially exercised (d) Town Area
Implement the 1948 Industrial Policy, jurisdiction not only over the Union
Regulation and Development of Territory of Delhi but also Himachal Sol.394.(a) Cantonment Board is
Important Industries, Planning and Pradesh. First High Court of India: stablished for municipaladministration
e
Future Development of New Calcutta (1 July 1862). Bombay High for the civilian population in the
Undertakings, and Allowing free play of Court ( 14 August 1862), Madras High cantonment area. It is set up under the
laissez faire policy. Court(1862).Article214:HighCourtsfor provisions of the Cantonments Act of
States. Total High Courts in India: 25. 2006alegislationenactedbytheCentral
.389. WhichofthefollowingMinistries
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25th High Court: Andhra Pradesh High government.
of India, has created 'Women Safety
Court (Amravati).
Division' to address issues of women Q.395. The registry of The Supreme
safety comprehensively? .392. In which of the following years
Q ourt is headed by who among the
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(b) Ministry of Home Affairs (a) 1963 (b) 1966 (c) 1964 (d) 1965 (a) President
(c) Ministry of Law and Justice (b) Chief Justice of India
(d) Ministry of Women and Child ol.392.(a) 1963. The OfficialLanguage
S (c) Secretary General
Development Act (1963) establishes the languages (d) Attorney General
that may be used for Union official
Sol.389.(b) Ministry of Home Affairs. purposes,forParliamentarybusiness,for ol.395.(c)SecretaryGeneralassistedin
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omen Safety Division (Created on 28
W Central and State Acts, and for certain hisworkbyelevenRegistrarsandtwenty
May 2018) will deal with subjects like purposes in High Courts. Languages five Additional Registrars. Article 146of
crimes against women, children, elderly Included in the Eighth Schedule (22 the Constitution deals with the
persons, SCs and STs, anti-trafficking languages)-Assamese,Bengali,Gujarati, appointmentsofofficersandservantsof
cell,mattersrelatingtoprisonlegislation Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, the Supreme Court Registry. The
and prison reforms, all schemes under Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Supreme Court {Part V, (Articles
NIRBHAYAfund,NationalCrimeRecords Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, 124-147)} was inaugurated on January
Bureau (NCRB) and Crime and Criminal Telugu,Urdu,Bodo,Santhali,Maithiliand 28, 1950. Commenced sittings -
Tracking and Network System (CCTNS). Dogri. Of these languages, 14 were ParliamentHouse.ThePresidentofIndia
initially included in the Constitution. (Article 52) - Head of the Union
Q.390.WhatisthemainroleoftheState
Others were added in - Sindhi (1967), Executive.
inance Commission?
F
(Konkani, Manipuri and Nepali in 1992),
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(Bodo, Dogri, Maithili and Santhali in
(a) The distribution and determination of of the Supreme Court of India?
2004).
the net proceeds of taxes, tolls and RRC Group D 19/09/2022 (Evening)
fees between the state and local .393. Which of the following is notan
Q (a) 62 years (b) 65 years
bodies. elected functionary? (c) 60 years (d) 70 years
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Q t his there are two acts: Right to
India and the Judges of the Supreme responsibleforthepoliticalintegrationof Education Act and Protection of children
Court Appointed by - The President of India by unifying 562 princely states in from sexual offences.
India. Articles related to the supreme the country?
court:Article126-Appointmentofacting RRC Group D 20/09/2022 (Evening) Q.403.WhichisthefirstIndianlanguage
ChiefJustice.Article128-Attendanceof (a) Subhas Chandra Bose t hat was given the status of ‘classical
retiredJudgesatsittingsoftheSupreme (b) Jawaharlal Nehru language’ by the Ministry of Culture,
Court.Article131-originaljurisdictionof (c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Government of India?
theSupremeCourt,Article143:Powerof (d) Lal Bahadur Shastri RRC Group D 26/09/2022 (Morning)
President to consult Supreme Court. (a) Kannada (b) Malayalam
ol.400.(c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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.397. In which year did the Federal
Q (BismarkofIndia).Politicalintegrationof
Court of India start functioning? some Indian States: Hyderabad was ol.403.(d)Tamil.TherearesixClassical
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of the Indian state of Saurashtra by Malayalam (2013), and Odia (2014). All
Sol.397.(c)1937.FederalCourtofIndia- plebiscite.Kashmir-MaharajaHariSingh theClassicalLanguagesarelistedinthe
It was established under the provisions signed an 'Instrument of Accession' of Eighth Schedule of the Constitution.
of the Government of India Act 1935.It Jammu and Kashmir state on 26th
was replaced by the supreme court of Q.404. Which of the following classical
October 1947.
india in 1950. First Chief justice of the languages is called 'Eastern Italian'
Federal court of India - Sir Maurice .401.Asperoneofthecriteriaevolved
Q because all the words in this language
Linford Gwyer.FirstHighcourtofIndia- by the Government to determine end in vowels?
Calcutta High court. declaration of alanguageasaClassical RRC Group D 26/09/2022 (Afternoon)
language, the language must have high (a) Kannada (b) Malayalam
.398. On which of the following dates
Q antiquity of its early texts/recorded (c) Telugu (d) Marathi
was Hindi adopted as the official history over a period of ______years.
language of the Indian Union? ol.404.(c) Telugu. In the 16th Century
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RRC Group D 20/09/2022 (Morning) Nicolo de Contti, an Italian explorer,
(a) 2500-3000 (b) 500-1000
(a) 15 August 1947 found that Telugu language ends with
(c) 1500-2000 (d) 3500-4000
(b) 26 January 1950 vowels just like Italian language.Telugu
(c) 14 September 1949 Sol.401.(c) 1500-2000. The Ministry of languageday-29August.Tamil,Telugu,
(d) 30 November 1954 ulture provides guidelines regarding
C KannadaandMalayalamallareDravidian
Classical languages. Criteria-Abodyof languages and listed in 8th schedule of
ol.398.(c) 14 September 1949. There
S ancient literature/texts (which is the constitution. Tamil was the first
are 22 official languages in the Indian considered a valuable heritage by language to get classical language
Constitution, they are coveredunderthe generations of speakers). The literary status.
8th schedule. Articles related to tradition is original and not borrowed
Languages : Article 343 - Official .405. In 1938, Congress President
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from another speech community. Six
language of the Union. Article 348 - SubhashChandraBosesetupaNational
Classical languages: Tamil (declared in
Languages to be used in the Supreme Planning Committee. Who was its
2004), Sanskrit (2005), Kannada (2008),
Court and in the High Courts and for Chairman?
Telugu (2008), Malayalam (2013), and
Acts, Bills etc. 14 September - Hindi RRC Group D 26/09/2022 (Evening)
Odia (2014).
Diwas. (a) Jawaharlal Nehru
.402. According to the National
Q (b) Lal Bahadur Shastri
.399. Which of the followingfunctions
Q Commission for Protection of Child (c) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
is NOT a part of District Administration? Rights draft regulatory guidelines 2022, (d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
RRC Group D 20/09/2022 (Morning) employment of children in the
(a) Postal Services entertainment industry requires ol.405.(a) Jawaharlal Nehru. The
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(b) Rural Development producers to obtain permission from National Planning Committee (1938): It
(c) Civil Justice which districtauthoritywhileengaginga emphasisestheimportanceofsocialand
(d) Revenue Collection child actor? economic goals. The Committee
RRC Group D 26/09/2022 (Morning) submitted the reports on Economic
ol.399.(a) Postal services come under
S (a) District Welfare Officer policy, Central planning, Economic
the Ministry of Communications. A (b) District Judge development, Industrialization,
district (zila) is a unit of the Indian (c) Superintendent of Police Automobiles Industry, Labor laws and
administrative system and is managed (d) District Magistrate legislation, Rural development, Cottage
by the local government. Districts are industries, Public Finance. After
further divided into Tehsils. The district ol.402.(d) District Magistrate.National
S Independence,thePlanningCommission
collector or district magistrate is Commission for the Protection of Child was established in 1950. Now, it has
responsibleforadministeringadistrict.It Rights(NCPCR)-Ajudicialbodyfounded been replaced byNITIAayog(1January
consists of Rural Development, Civil in2007underParliament’sCommissions 2015).
Justice ,Revenue Collection etc. India’s forProtectionofChildRights(CPCR)Act,
First floating post office - Dal lake, 2005. It is endowed with the .406.Which of the following can be
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Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir). responsibility rights of children and for said to be a consequence of the federal
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f orm of government in India? 2 - 151) consists of the President, the
5 Q.412. Who can direct to transfer any
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c
(a) Rights of individuals against the state Ministers, Attorney-General for India. Court to another State High Court or
as well as against other individuals Article52-ThePresidentofIndia.Article from a Court subordinate to another
(b) Multi-level government federal, state 54 - Election of President. State High Court in India?
and local RRC Group D 29/09/2022 (Afternoon)
(c) Council of Ministers headed by the Q.409. Which mode of political (a) Chief justice of High Court
Prime Minister rganisation unites separate states or
o (b) Governor of state
(d) Legislature, Executive and Judiciary other policies within an overarching (c) Law commission of India
are the three organs of the politicalsysteminawaythatallowseach (d) Supreme Court
government to maintain its own integrity?
RRC Group D 28/09/2022 (Afternoon) ol.412.(d) Supreme Court. The
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Sol.406.(b) Multi-level government (a) Integrity (b) Federalism appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme
f ederal, state and local. Features of the (c) Sovereignty (d) Democracy Court can be invoked by a certificate
federal System: Dual governmentpolicy, granted by the High Court concerned
Division of powers between various ol.409.(b) Federalism. The Preamble
S under Article 132 (1), 133 (1) or 134 of
levels, Rigidity of constitution, has been amended by the 42nd the Constitution in respect of any
Independence judiciary, Dualcitizenship, Constitutional Amendment Act (1976), judgement,decreeorfinalorderofaHigh
Bicameralism. India has borrowed the whichaddedthreenewwords-Socialist, Court in both civil and criminal cases.
concept of a federal system with a Secular and Integrity. Democracy is a Motto of Supreme court: Yato
strong centre from Canada. system of government in which state Dharmastato Jayah. Part V: The Union
power is vested in the people. (Article52-151):ChapterIV(Article124-
Q.407. Select the correct group of Sovereigntyisthefullrightandpowerof 147) - Deals with the organisation,
tatements that support the criteria of
s agoverningbodyoveritself,withoutany independence, jurisdiction, p owers and
being a classical language in India interference from outside sources o r procedures of the Supreme Court.
according to the Government of India. bodies.
The language in its property should have: .413. Select the laws andprinciplesin
Q
A) high antiquity of its early .410. In which of the following years
Q the correct chronological order as they
texts/recorded history over a period of was the Delhi Land Reforms Act appear in the Indian Constitution.
1500-2000 years. enacted? RRC Group D 30/09/2022 (Morning)
B) a body of ancient literature/texts, RRC Group D 29/09/2022 (Afternoon) (a) Right to Education Act, Information
which is considered a valuable (a) 1956 (b) 1953(c) 1951(d) 1954 Technology Act, Rights of Persons
heritage by a generations of speakers With Disabilities Act, Right to
C) original literary tradition that is not ol.410.(d) 1954. Land reform(agrarian
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Information Act
borrowed from another speech reform) involves the changing of laws,
(b) Right to Information Act, Right to
community regulations or customs regarding land
Education Act, Rights of Persons with
D) been spoken by at least two million ownership.DelhiLandRevenueAct,1954
Disabilities Act, Information
active speakers states that "All disputes regarding
Technology Act
RRC Group D 27/09/2022 (Evening) boundaries shall be decided by the
(c) Information Technology Act, Right to
(a) A, B and C (b) B, C and D Deputy Commissioner”.
Information Act, Rights of Persons
(c) A, C and D (d) A, B and D with Disabilities Act, Right to
Q.411. Which of the following Acts
mpowered the British East India
e Education Act
Sol.407.(a) A, B and C. 4th condition (d) Information Technology Act, Right to
entioned by theMinistryofCulturefor
m Companytoretaintheterritoriesandthe
revenues in India in trust for the crown Information Act, Right to Education
classical language: The classical Act, Rights of Persons with
language and literature being distinct not for any specified period?
RRC Group D 29/09/2022 (Afternoon) Disabilities Act.
from modern, there may also be a
discontinuity between the classical (a) The Government of India Act, 1935
Sol.413.(d). List of Important Acts -
language and its later forms or its (b) The Regulating Act, 1773
ights of Protection of Persons with
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offshoots. Classical languages of India: (c) The Charter Act, 1853
Disabilities Act (2016), Information
Tamil, Telugu, Sanskrit, Kannada, (d) The Indian Council Act, 1909
Technology Act (2000), Right to
Malayalam and Odia. Education Act (2002), Right to
ol.411.(c)TheCharterAct,1853.Other
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provisions of Charter act 1853: The Information Act (2005), Wildlife
.408. The Constitution of India does
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legislativeandexecutivefunctionsofthe Protection Act (1972), National Food
NOT consider________as a part of the
Governor-General’s council were SecurityAct(2013),NationalSecurityAct
Union Executive.
separated. Provision of Indian C ivil (1980).
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(a) Advocate-General of State Services Recruitment on the basis of
Q.414. Who among the following
(b) Vice President competitive examination. Local
xtends the jurisdiction of a High Court
e
(c) Prime Minister of India and her/his representation was introduced into the
to, or excludes it from, any union
Council of Ministers legislative council. The Court of
territory?
(d) President of India Directors, the East India Company’s
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governing body, was reduced to 18
(a) Parliament by law
ol.408.(a) Advocate-General of State
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(b) The Chief Justice of India
(Article 165). Part V: The Union (Article Governor-General - Lord Dalhousie.
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( c) The President of India 1974. It is dividedinto37Chapters,484 India, National Human Rights
(d) Legislature of the State in which the ections, and two Schedules. Section
S Commission, Election Commission of
High Court is situated 174 - Police to enquire and report on India
suicide, etc. Section 176 - Inquiry by (c) Election Commission of India,
ol.414.(a) Parliament by law. The
S Magistrate into cause of death. Section Attorney General of India, Union
Constitution of India provides forahigh 41 - Power of police to arrest without Public Service Commission
court for each state, but the Seventh warrant. Section 130 - use of armed (d) National Commission of India,
Amendment Act of 1956 authorisedthe forcestodisperseassembly.Section164 Securities and Exchange Board of
Parliament to establish a common high - Recording of confession and India, Attorney General of India
courtfortwoormoreStatesandaUnion statementsbyaMagistrate.Section169
Territory. Part VI: The States (Articles - Released of accused when evidence ol.420.(c). Constitutional Bodies -
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152 - 237): (Article 214-231) - TheHigh deficient. The Dowry Prohibition Act Organisation that derivetheirpowerand
Court in the States. came in 1961. function from the constitution. To alter
power and functions a constitutional
Q.415. Which of the following forms a Q.418. Which of the following options amendment is Required. Examples -
art of the State Executive as per the
p est describes the independence of the
b Finance Commission, Attorney General
Constitution of India? Judiciary? of India, Election Commissioner, Union
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(a) Attorney-General for India (a) Judges must be able to perform their ConstitutionalBodies-Institutionswhich
(b) Vice President of India functions without fear or favour. are not defined or mentioned in the
(c) Governor of State (b) The executive and legislature organs constitution. They derive their power
(d) Prime Minister of India should interfere with the decision of from Executive resolutions (Non -
the judiciary. StatutoryBody-NITIAayog)oranActof
ol.415.(c) Governor of State. Part VI:
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(c) Absence of accountability in the government (Statutory Body). Statutory
The States (Chapter II: The Executive):
judiciary system Bodies divided into 2 categories :
Article 153 - There shall be a Governor
(d) The executive and legislative organs Regulatory Bodies - Telecom Regulatory
for eachState.Article168-Constitution
of the government must restrain the Authority of India, Food safety and
of Legislatures in States. Article 172 -
functioning of the judiciary. standards Authority of Indiaetc.Quasi-
Duration of State Legislatures. Article
Judicial Bodies - National Human Right
173-Qualificationformembershipofthe Sol.418.(a).TheConstitutionofIndiahas Commision, NationalGreenTribunaletc.
State Legislature. reated a democratic Republic and a
c Statutory bodies can be both regulatory
trinity of instrumentalities to enforce its as well as Quasi judicial. example -
.416. In whichyearwastheProtection
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paramount provisions without fear or Reserve Bank of India.
of Children from Sexual Offenses Act
favour, affectionorillwill.Constitutional
passed ?
Provisions that ensure Judicial .421. ______ is an orderorordermade
Q
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Independence: Judicial Appointments, by a superior court to a subordinate
(a) 2012 (b) 2013 (c) 2011 (d) 2014
Salaries And Allowances of Judges, courtortribunalorpublicauthoritythatif
ol.416.(a) 2012. POCSO Act2012-An
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sexual assault, sexual harassment and (a) Habeas Corpus (b) Mandamus
Q.419.CentreforExcellenceofClassical
pornography and provide for (c) certiorari (d) Quo Warranto
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power to issue writs under Article 226.
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under the Ministry of Education,
India isacriminaloffense.AsofAugust makingthearresttobringthedetaineeto
GovernmentofIndia.Earlier,fromMarch,
2022, thecriminalproceedingofenquiry court and to inform the court of the
2006 to May 18, 2008,theInstitutewas
and investigation by the police and charges against him. Certiorari (To be
functioninginthecampusoftheCentral
magistratefortheoffenseisdoneunder certified)- To quash the order already
Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore
which Sections of the Code of Criminal passed by an inferior court, tribunal or
anditwascalledCentreforExcellenceof
Procedure, 1973? quasi judicial authority. Prohibition
Classical Tamil.
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(b) Sections 182 and 185 organizations/institutesisanexampleof particular case where it has no
(c) Sections 154 and 158 Constitutional bodies in India? jurisdictiontotry.QuoWarranto(Whatis
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Sol.417.(a) Sections174and176.Code National Commission for Minorities, entitled to.
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(CrPC) 1973cameintoeffectonApril1, Q.422.In India, appointments of persons
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other than district judges to the judicial (a) 1876 (b) 1857 (c) 1818 (d) 1812 Sol.429.(c) Andhra Pradesh (first state
ervice of a State are made by the
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(c) President of India indefinitely, on the basis ofsuspicionof BombaystatewassplitintoMaharashtra
(d) Governor of the State criminal intent, and without having to and Gujarat.
commit thedetaineetotrial.Someacts:
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1 (1784), Government of India Act(1858), rescribed in the Indian Constitution
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termoffiveyearsandholdsofficeduring Vernacular Press Act (1878). entrusted withtheresponsibilityofaudit
hispleasure.Governorappointsthechief ofreceiptsandexpendituresoftheUnion
ministerofastate,theadvocategeneral, Q.426. As of December 2021, the and each State and the Union Territory
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Sol.426.(a) 25. The Calcutta HighCourt
CourtsareappointedbythePresidentof (c) Comptroller and Auditor General of
( 1862) is the oldest high court in the
India. Prime Minister - PrimeMinisteris India
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appointed by the President [Article 75 (d) Finance Minister
Telangana Court and Andhra Pradesh
(1)].
High Court, both established intheyear Sol.430.(c) Comptroller and Auditor
.423. In which year did the Indian
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Parliament pass the Citizenship Act? General(CAG)ofIndia(Article148-151).
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the year 1956?
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- It provides fortheacquisitionandloss (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Punjab
age, whichever is earlier, Removal: By
of citizenship after the commencement (c) West Bengal (d) Gujarat
President.FinanceCommissionofIndia-
of the Constitution. Citizenship - Part II Article 280.
Sol.427.(a) Andhra Pradesh. States
(Article 5-11). Article 5 - Citizenship at
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divided into 14 States and 6 Union
Article 6-Citizenshipofcertainpersons irective Principles of State Policy:
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Territories (7th Constitutional
whohavemigratedfromPakistan.Article RRB NTPC CBT - II (13/06/2022) Shift 2
Amendment, 1956). Telangana was
7 - Citizenship of certain migrants to (a) can be enforced by the High court
bifurcated from Andhra Pradesh under
Pakistan.Article8-Citizenshipofcertain (b) cannot be enforced by any court
the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act
persons ofIndianoriginresidingoutside (c) can be enforced by any court
of 2014. Punjab was establishedon1st
India. Article 11 -Parliamenttoregulate (d) can be enforced by the Supreme
November 1966. Gujarat was formed in
the right of citizenship by law. court
1960 by splitting Bombay.
.424. The Ancient Monuments
Q Sol.431.(b) Cannot be enforced by any
.428. In 1960, the erstwhile state of
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Bombay was bifurcated to create the
year______. (DPSP) : Part IV (Article 36–51). These
present day states of Maharashtra and
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________.
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principles in making laws. Some
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any injury to the protected monuments secure a social order for the promotion
ol.428.(c) Gujarat. 1987 - Goa and
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Arunachal Pradesh became states
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Archeological Department which was to assistance.
created from the princely State of
collect the historical documents and
Mysore, It was renamed Karnataka in
importance, conduct excavations and Q.432. Which of the following
1973. Chhattisgarh was carved out of
bring the ancient historical information tatements is/are true?
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Madhya Pradesh on 1 November 2000.
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carved out of which of the following the Supreme Court are appointed by
Q.425. In which of the following years the President of India.
states?
as the Bengal state prisoners
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(c) Andhra pradesh (d) Madhya pradesh
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b rst elected president of the Central
fi Thus, the court inquires intothelegality
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paid such salaries as are determined by (a) Bhagat Singh Habeas Corpus (‘To have the body of’),
the Parliament from time to time. (b) Vithalbhai Patel Mandamus (‘We command’), Prohibition
(a) Only 2 (b) Only 1 (c) Motilal Nehru (‘Toforbid’),Certiorari(‘Tobecertified’or
(c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) Only 3 (d) Subash Chandra Bose ‘To beinformed’). Article32-Remedies
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of the judges of the Supreme Courtare theBombayprovinciallegislativecouncil, RRB NTPC CBT - I (30/12/2020) Evening
determined from time to time by the “the Bombay District Municipal Act (a) 1965(b) 1961(c) 1963(d) 1960
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acting Chief Justice, Article 127: Bill.” MotilalNehruwasanIndianlawyer, ol.439.(b) 1961.This Act is intended to
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Congress President twice, 1919-20 and dowry. Under the Dowry ProhibitionAct,
Q.433. On Centre-State relations, a 1928-29. dowry includes property, goods, or
ommission had been set up by the
c money given by either party to the
government of India named Sarkaria Q.436. ________ is the sole authority marriage, by the parents of either party,
Commission, in the year: rescribed in the Indian Constitution
p orbyanyoneelseinconnectionwiththe
RRB NTPC CBT - II (16/06/2022) Shift 1 entrusted withtheresponsibilityofaudit marriage. The Dowry Prohibition Act
(a) 1981(b) 1983(c) 1984(d) 1980 of receiptsandexpenditureoftheUnion applies to persons of all religions in
and each State and the Union Territory India.
ol.433.(b)
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Commission's charter was to examine RRB NTPC CBT - II (16/06/2022) Shift 3 .440. The English language continued
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the central-state relationship on various (a) Finance Commission of India to be used for official purposes of the
portfolios and suggest changes within (b) Comptroller and Auditor General of Union via section 3 of the Official
the framework of the Constitution of India Language Act which came into force in
India.Itsubmitteditsreportin1988.The (c) Attorney General of India the year ____.
most important recommendation is the (d) Finance Minister RRB NTPC CBT - I (04/01/2021) Evening
establishment of the Inter-State Council (a) 1963 (b) 1965(c) 1970(d) 1960
(Article 263) in 1990. Othercommittees ol.436.(b) Comptroller and Auditor
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relations - First Administrative Reforms -151). Finance Commission of India - 1963: An Act to provide for the
Commission (ARC) (1966), Rajmannar Article 280. languages which may be used for the
commission (1969), Punchhi official purposes of the Union, for
commission (2007). Q.437.Whoamongthefollowingwasthe transactionofbusinessinParliament,for
longest serving Attorney General for Central and State Acts and for certain
.434. Which of the following
Q India? purposes in High Courts. There is no
institutions has/have thepowertoissue RRB NTPC CBT - II (16/06/2022) Shift 3 national language in the Republic of
a writ of ‘Habeas corpus’ as per the (a) Niren de India. However, article 343(1) of the
Constitution of India? (b) Motilal Chimanlal Setalvad Indian constitution specificallymentions
RRB NTPC CBT - II (16/06/2022) Shift 1 (c) KK Venugopal that "The official language of the Union
(a) The High Court (d) CK Daphtary shall be Hindi in Devanagari script.
(b) Lower Courts
(c) The Supreme Court and the High ol.437.(b) Motilal Chimanlal Setalvad -
S .441. When was the Atomic Energy
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Court The first and longest serving attorney amendment billpassedbyparliamentto
(d) The Supreme Court general of India (1950–1963). allow joint ventures between public
sector undertakings in nuclear power
ol.434.(c) The Supreme Court (Article
S Q.438. Which of the following writs is generation?
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issue 5 types of writs: Habeas Corpus workinapublicofficetowhichhe/sheis (a) 2014 (b) 2012(c) 2010(d) 2015
(To have thebodyof)-Thiswritisused not entitled?
to enforce the fundamental right of RRB NTPC CBT - II (17/06/2022) Shift 3 ol.441.(d) 2015. The said Bill was
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individual liberty against unlawful (a) Certiorari (b) Quo Warranto passed by Parliament in the Winter
detention, It is issued against both the (c) Habeas Corpus (d) Prohibition Session of 2015 and enacted on 31
privateandpublicauthorities;Mandamus December 2015. The bill sought to
ol.438.(b) Quo Warranto. Meaning ‘By
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(we command); Prohibition (To forbid);
what authority or warrant.’ Both the ThesaidBillwaspassedbyParliamentin
Certiorari(Tobecertified);Quo-Warranto
supreme court as well as a high court the WinterSessionof2015andenacted
(By what authority or warrant).
can issue it to prevent the illegal on 31 December 2015.
Q.435.Who among the following was the usurpationofapublicofficebyaperson.
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.442.Thelawthatpermittedwidowsto
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S s you do not achieve social justice,
a
remarry(HinduWidows’RemarriageAct) Corridor (CPEC) - A group of whateverfreedomisprovidedbythelaw
was passed in the year: infrastructural projects built across to you will be of no avail to you”.
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(a) 1854 (b) 1856(c) 1855(d) 1858 betweenPakistanandChina.A3,000-km Q.448. Which of the following leaders
long network of roads which link igned the Tashkent Agreement?
s
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remarriage of Hindu widows legal in all portinPakistan'sBalochistan.Itisapart (a) Jawaharlal Nehru and Ayub Khan
jurisdictions of India under East India oftheBeltandRoadInitiative(BRI).BRI- (b) Jawaharlal Nehru and Jinnah
Company rule. The act was enacted on Launched in 2013. China-Central (c) Lal Bahadur Shastri and Ayub Khan
26 July 1856. It was drafted by Lord Asia-West Asia Corridor - It connects (d) Vallabhbhai Patel and Jinnah
Dalhousie before the IndianRebellionof Western China to Turkey via Central and
1857andpassedbyLordCanning.Indian ol.448.(c) Lal Bahadur Shastri and
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West Asia. Bangladesh-China-
social reformer Ishwar Chandra Ayub Khan.LalBahadurShastri:Second
India-Myanmar Corridor (BCIMEC) - It
Vidhyasagar was the most prominent PrimeMinisterofIndia.Famousslogan-
connects Southern China to India via
campaigner of the Hindu remarriage Act. ‘Jai Jawan Jai Kisan’. Died - 1966 in
Bangladesh and
Tashkent(Uzbekistan).Firstpersontobe
Myanmar.
Q.443. The expression 'Aaya Ram,Gaya posthumouslyawardedtheBharatRatna
am' became popular in political
R .446. Who are the famous Indian
Q (1966). The Tashkent Agreement: A
vocabulary in India to describe women lawyers who led thelegalbattle peace treaty signed by India and
RRB NTPC CBT - I (05/01/2021) Morning to strikeSection377oftheIndianPenal Pakistan to end the Indo-Pakistani War.
(a) Jaya Lal (b) Durgesh Lal Code (IPC)? MediatedbyAlekseyKosygin(TheSoviet
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(a) Karuna Nandi and Vrinda Grover
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(b) Menaka Guruswamy and Arundhati
nd member of the Indian National
a was signed between Indira Gandhi and:
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Congress.In1967,hechangedtheparty RRB NTPC CBT - I (10/01/2021) Morning
(c) Menaka Gandhi and Arundhati Roy
thrice in a fortnight firstfromtheIndian (a) Ayub Khan (b) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
(d) Menaka Guruswamy and Pinky Anand
National CongresstoJanataParty,back (c) Benazir Bhutto (d) Pervez Musharraf
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Arundhati Katju. The supreme court
such type defection, The anti-defection Agreement - It was the result of the
ruled in favour of humanity by
law was introduced through the 52nd India-Pakistan war of 1971. Important
unanimously decriminalizing
AmendmentActintheTenthScheduleof Treaty/ Agreement/ Declaration (s)
homosexuality in 2018. A part of the
the Indian Constitution. between India and Pakistan since
158-year-old colonial law under section
independence - The Lahore Declaration
377 of the Indian penal code. Section
Q.444. Name the ministerwhoresigned (1999), Indus Waters Treaty (1960),
377 (Indian Penal Code 1860) - States
uring the India-China war in 1962?
d Tashkent Declaration (1966), Karachi
that whoever voluntarily has carnal
RRB NTPC CBT - I (05/01/2021) Evening Agreement (1949).
intercourse against the order of nature
(a) Lal Bahadur Shastri (b) Morarji Desai
withanyman,womanoranimalshallbe .450. In which year did the votingage
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(c) V K Krishna Menon (d) Sardar Patel
punished. for the Lok Sabha and the State
Sol.444.(c)V.K.KrishnaMenonwasthe Legislative Assembly elections change
.447. On beingcriticizedforborrowing
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features from other countries for the
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constitution, who said the following,
(1954).SardarPatel(IronmanofIndia)- (a) 1998 (b) 1988(c) 2001(d) 1991
“Nobody holds any patent rights in the
First Deputy Prime Minister of India
fundamental ideas of a constitution.” ol.450.(b)1988(by61thAmendmentof
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(1947 - 1950). Lal Bahadur Shastri -
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Second Prime Minister of India (1964 -
(a) Jawahar Lal Nehru force by amending Article 326. The
1966). Morarji Desai - Fourth Prime
(b) C. Rajagopalachari Prime minister RajivGandhireducedthe
MinisterofIndia(1977- 1979).Hewas
(c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel voting age from 21 to 18years.Thebill
awarded India's highest honor Bharat
(d) Dr. BR Ambedkar was passed by the Lok Sabha on 15th
Ratna (1995) and Pakistan's highest
honor Nishan-e-Pakistan (1990). December 1988, by the Rajya Sabha on
Sol.447.(d) Dr. BR Ambedkar (Father of
20th December 1988 and assented by
t he Constitution, Head of the Drafting
.445. India boycottedthefirstBeltand
Q President Venkaraman on 28th March
committee): His Quotes: “Constitutional
Road Forum in 2017 after protesting 1989. The bill came into force on 28th
moralityisnotanaturalsentiment,Ithas
against Beijing over the controversial March 1989. The first general elections
to be cultivated”, “Constitution is not a
_______. to the Lok Sabha were held in India -
merelawyersdocument,itisavehicleof
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life and its spirit is always the spirit of
(a) China-Bhutan Economic Corridor February 1952.
age”, “If things go wrong in the new
(b) China-Afghanistan Economic Corridor
Constitution, the reason will not be that Q.451. In which year was the ‘National
(c) China -Nepal Economic Corridor
we had a badConstitution,whatwewill uman Rights Commission‘ established
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(d) China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
have tosaythatManwasvile”,“Solong in India?
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T orarji Desai, Indira Gandhi (First
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Human Rights Commission) of India is 8 lakh rupees. The validity of the EWS Arun Jaitley, Dr. Manmohan Singh.
an independent statutory body certificate remains for up to 1 year.
established on 12 October, 1993 as per Q.458.WhoamongthefollowingisNOT
provisionsofProtectionofHumanRights .455. The first Indian woman judge of
Q Cabinet Minister?
a
Act, 1993, later amended in 2006. the Supreme Court of India was. RRB NTPC CBT - I (20/01/2021) Evening
Function: It is the watchdog of human RRB NTPC CBT - I (18/01/2021) Evening (a) Minister of Home Affairs
rights in the country. Key Members: A (a) R Bhanumathi (b) Fatima Beevi (b) Minister of State in the Ministry of
chairperson, five full-time Members and (c) Indira Banerjee (d) Indu Malhotra Defence
seven deemed Members. Headquarter: (c) Minister of External Affairs
New Delhi.FirstChairperson:Ranganath Sol.455.(b) Fatima Beevi: Appointed to (d) Minister of Law and Justice
Mishra. Human Rights Day - 10 t he Apex court in 1989. Justice R
December. Banumathi - The 2nd woman Sessions ol.458.(b) Minister of State in the
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.452. The Sharia is the law governing
Q Malhotra: First woman advocate to be Indian Constitution addresses the
the _______community. elevatedasajudgeoftheSupremeCourt position of the Council of Ministers.
RRB NTPC CBT - I (17/01/2021) Evening directlyfromthebar.IndiraBanerjee:The Article 75 addresses the ministers’
(a) Muslim (b) Jewish 8th woman judge of theSupremeCourt appointment, obligation, tenure, vows,
(c) Christian (d) Jain of India. Article124 - Establishment and salaries, qualifications, and
constitution of the Supreme Court. reimbursements. The Council of
ol.452.(a) Muslim. For many Muslims,
S Supreme court - Established on 28th Ministers (COM) comprises three types
the word means simply "Justice," and January 1950. of ministers: ministers of state, deputy
theywillconsideranylawthatpromotes ministers, and cabinet ministers.
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charitable works among Muslimsandis RRB NTPC CBT - I (18/01/2021) Evening process, the Government of India has
administered by the Muslim Personal (a) August 1947 (b) November 2013 decidedtocelebrate_______as“National
Law (Shariat) Application Act of 1937. (c) October 2000 (d) January 1950 Voters Day”.
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esolution passed?
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by the working committee of the Mizoram, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh National Tourism Day, 26th - Republic
ShiromaniAkaliDal.AnandpurSahibwas andtheUnionTerritory(Delhi).Morethan Day of India and International Customs
Founded by Guru Tegh Bahadur. It is 15 lakh people exercised the option in day, 27th - International Holocaust Day,
located in Rupnagar, Punjab. The thestatepolls.NOTA-Introducedforthe 28th - Birth Anniversary of Lala Lajpat
following demands were made in this Rajya Sabha elections in 2014. Rai, Data protection day.
resolution: Chandigarh should be made
part of Punjab, the Punjabi speaking Q.457.Whoamongthefollowinghasnot Q.460.IntheUnitaryStates,the________
parts in otherStatesshouldbeincluded een India’s Finance Minister?
b overnment
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people from Punjab in the Indian army (a) T T Krishnamachari RRB NTPC CBT - I (23/01/2021) Morning
shouldbeincreased,andmoreautonomy (b) Yashwant Sinha (a) Central (b) state
should be given to the State of Punjab. (c) Arun Jaitley (c) international (d) local
(d) V.K. Krishna Menon
.454. Which was the first state to
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implement a 10% reservation in ol.457.(d)V.K.KrishnaMenon(Defence
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(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra GovernmentofBritishIndiaandalsothe judiciary.Federalstates:Powerisdivided
(c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Gujarat first Prime Minister of Pakistan. R.K. between national and local forms of
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Sol.454.(d) Gujarat. It was done by the Finance Minister of independent India. Canada.
03rd Constitutional amendment. It got
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its assent on 12th January, 2019 and India - Jawaharlal Nehru (First Prime .461.TheChairmanofNationalHuman
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in 1954 by an order of then President Chamber of Princes in the Parliament Accountable,EncouragingPublicDebate,
Rajendra Prasad, on the advice of the building where the previous Federal Representing Diverse Perspectives,
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conceived under the 1952 Delhi present premises which is in New Delhi. .470. Which of the following
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to citizens' r ight to Information. RTI Act to their respective High Courts. District
section 8 (1) provides restriction on Judge - They judge the hearing of civil Q.471.Which is the most important
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f eature of the federal government (b) He or she must not hold any other (Article 36–51).
adopted by India? office of profit.
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(d) The relationship between the state 53 (Governor for
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Q.478. Who was the chairperson of the
executive power of State).
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assembly of more than four persons in RRB NTPC CBT - I (22/02/2021) Evening (a) Hansa Mehta
an area? (a) A body created to look into the (b) Eleanor Roosevelt
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(a) Section 144 (b) Section 357 frauds in the financial sector (d) Rebecca Adami
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to confine a person. IPC Section 231 - investigate an individual's complaint Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Whoever counterfeits or knowingly against public servants or any Universal Declaration of Human Rights
performs any part of the process of politician with respect to corruption (UDHR) : It isaninternationaldocument
counterfeiting coin, shall be punished. (d) It is also called ‘Ombudsman’ adopted by the United Nations General
IPC S ection 111 - Liability of abettor Assembly (UNGA). It establishes the
when one act abetted and different act Sol.475. (c). It is an ombudsman rights and freedoms of all members of
done. institutionestablishedbytheLokpaland the human race. It wasacceptedbythe
Lokayuktas Act, 2013. The term Lokpal UNGA as per Resolution 217 during the
.473. A civil servantisNOTallowedto
Q and Lokayukta were coined by Dr. L.M. session on December 10, 1948.
become which of the following? Singhvi.Lokpal-Abodyoperatingatthe
RRB NTPC CBT - I (12/02/2021) Morning central level to investigate the civil Q.479. The Ministry of Home Affairs of
(a) Private Secretary to Minister of the servant or politician with respect to India is responsible for.
Union complaints made against them for RRB NTPC CBT - I (01/03/2021) Evening
(b) Vice- Chancellor of a university corruption. Lokpal Chairman Term - 5 (a) External security
(c) Cabinet Secretary years or till 70 years of age. The (b) Environmental security
(d) Member of Parliament members are appointed by the President. (c) Food security
(d) Internal security
ol.473.(d) Member of Parliament.Civil
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a ol.479.(d) Internal security. The
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Part XIV (Article 311) - Describes the (a) Uniform civil code relations, Administration of Union
removal from office or reductioninrank (b) Promotion of village panchayats Territories, Management of Central
of a person acting in a civil capacity (c) Preparation of building by-laws Armed Police Forces, Disaster
under Union or State rank. (d) Prohibition of consumption of management etc. Sardar Vallabhbhai
alcoholic liquor Patel was the first Home Minister of
Q.474. As per the constitution of India, Independent India.
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a March 1974 - 25 June 1975.
constituency Labour Party.
(c) More than one representative could Q.486.Whichpoliticalpartywasfounded
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S Mulayam Singh Yadav (Founder).
the percentage of seats that the party Commission (CIC):- Independent Founded: 4 October 1992. Janata Dal
receives in the legislature. Systems of statutory body that was established wasanIndianpoliticalparty.Founder:V.
proportional representation have been under the RighttoInformation(RTI)Act, P. Singh. Janata Dal (United) was an
adopted in many countries, including 2005. It acts as the final appellate Indian political p arty with political
Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Greece, authority for resolving disputes and presence mainly in eastern and
Hungary, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, appealsarisingfromtheimplementation north-eastern India. Founder: Sharad
Norway, Russia, Spain, Sweden, and of the RTI Act. Article 315 - Yadav, George Fernandes, Nitish Kumar.
Switzerland. Establishment of the Public Service
CommissionsatboththeUnion(Central) .487. Who among the following
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be followed by political parties and RRB NTPC CBT - I (11/03/2021) Morning
contesting candidates during election .484. A political party can be
Q (a) Sir Edwin Lutyens (b) HK Mewada
time’ is called: recognised as a national party if it (c) Francois Martin (d) Le Corbusier
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ol.481.(c)Codeofconduct.Itservesas
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a framework to ensure fair and ethical Sol.484.(b)6%.ListofNationalpartiesin Le Corbusier was the architect of
practices in elections, promoting India: Bharatiya Janata Party (6 April Chandigarh. Gandhinagar was planned
transparency,integrity,andalevelplaying 1980),NationalPeople’sParty(6January by Chief Architect H.K. Mewada.
fieldforallparticipants.Rigging-Itrefers 2013), All India Trinamool Congress (1
January 1998), Nationalist Congress .488.Whichministryisestablishedwith
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to the act of manipulating or tampering
Party (10 June 1999), Bahujan Samaj amissionofdevelopment,educationand
withelectionprocessestogainanunfair
Party (14 April 1984), Communist Party research in the field of alternative
advantage. Incumbent - It refers to the
ofIndia(26December1925),Communist medicine?
currentholderofapoliticalofficewhois
Party of India (Marxist) (7 November RRB NTPC CBT - I (11/03/2021) Evening
seekingre-election.Levelplayingfield-It
1964), Indian National Congress (28 (a) The Ministry of AYUSH
refers toafairandequalopportunityfor
December1885).TheAamAadmiParty- (b) The Ministry of Environment, Forests
all participants in a competition or
The 9th NationalPartyofIndiaafterthe and Climate changes
election, without any undue advantages
result of the Gujarat elections where it (c) The Ministry of Agriculture and
or disadvantages.
gained almost 13% of the vote share. Farmers Welfare
Q.482. Which of the following pairs of (d) The Ministry of Health and Family
ountries have a two-party system?
c Q.485. Who coined the slogan “Total Welfare
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Kingdom (c) Narendra Modi
medicine.Headquarters-NewDelhi.The
(d) China and South Korea (d) Mahatma Gandhi Department of Indian Systems of
Sol.482.(c) The United States of MedicineandHomeopathy(ISM&H)was
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and corruption in the state government,
system in which two major political
Later the movement became against .489. For how many years, from the
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parties consistently dominate the
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's commencement of the Indian
political landscape. IntheUnitedStates,
government in the central government Constitution,wasEnglishacceptedasan
thetwomajorpartiesaretheDemocratic
(Sampoorna Kranti or Total Revolution associate language of the Union?
Party and the Republican Party. In the
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wildlife offenders? (a) 10 years (b) 11 years
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provided for continuing the use of (a) Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act,
English in the official work of theUnion 1960 Sol.496.(a) 10 years. Article 124to147
foraperiodof15years(upto25January (b) Indian Forest Act, 1927 ( Part V) - Deal with the organization,
1965) from the date ofcommencement (c) The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 independence, jurisdiction, power and
oftheConstitution.Article343(1)ofthe (d) Environment Protection Act, 1986 proceduresofthesupremecourt.Article
Constitution provides that Hindi in 124(3)-Apersoncanbeappointedasa
Devanagari script shall be the official ol.493.(c) The Wild Life (Protection)
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language of the Union. Article 345 - Act, 1972:- This Act provides for the - By the President under Article 124 (2).
Official language or languages of a State. creation of protected areas for the
protection of wildlife and also provides Q.497.WhatisthemottooftheSupreme
.490. Who was the chief drafter of
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RRB NTPC CBT - I (12/03/2021) Morning Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (a) Equal Justice for All
(a) N Gopalaswami Ayyangar (1960)-AnIndianlegislationfocusedon (b) Yogakshemam Vahamyaham
(b) Lal Bahadur Shastri preventing cruelty to animals. (c) Satyamev Jayate
Environment Protection Act (1986) - A (d) Yato Dharmastato Jayah
(c) Dr. BR Ambedkar
(d) Vallabhbhai Patel comprehensive legislation in India that
Sol.497.(d) Yato Dharmastato Jayah-It
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370 and Article 35A.
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.491. Who designed the National Flag
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S January,1950.
of India? Justice(ICJ)isalsoknownastheWorld
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United Nations General Assembly and RRB NTPC CBT - I (27/03/2021) Morning
(b) Tatya tope
theSecurityCouncil.ICJ-Establishedin (a) 2006(b) 2010(c) 2008(d) 2011
(c) Pingali Venkayya
(d) Ram Prasad Bismil June 1945 by the Charter of the United
ol.498.(b) 2010. The National Green
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Tribunal(NGT)aspertheNationalGreen
ol.491.(c) Pingali Venkayya:Presented
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the National FlagtoMahatmaGandhiin
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1921 during the session of theAllIndia
separate state on _________ purpose of adjudicating environmental
Congress Committee in Vijayawada.
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LengthandbreadthofFlaginthe ratioof
(a) 1st November 1963 presence in five zones- North, Central,
3 : 2. Adopted by The Constituent
(b) 1st November 1964 East, South and West. Headquarters -
Assembly on 22 July 1947. The Ad-hoc
(c) 1st December 1964 New Delhi.
Committee on the National Flag was
headed by Dr. Rajendra Prasad. (d) 1st December 1963
.499. In which year was the
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.492. Which Indian state has never
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been slipped to President’s rule?
1962 with Kohima as capital. Tribes - (a) 1989 (b) 1976(c) 1986(d) 1985
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(a) Uttarakhand (b) Chattisgarh Konyaks, Aos, Tangkhuls, Semas,
ol.499.(d) 1985. Anti - Defection Law
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(c) Tamil Nadu (d) Jharkhand Angamis, Lothas, Sangtams, Phoms,
punishes individual Members of
Changs, Khiem Hungama, Yimchunger,
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ol.492.(b) Chhattisgarh and Telangana
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never been under President's rule. Tuluni, Ngada, Bushu, Yemshe. National
Amendment 1985). A defection by
President's rule (Article 356) is a Parks - Ntangki National Park, Pulie
one-third of the elected members of a
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political party was consideredamerger.
under which the President of India can Sanctuary, Rangapahar Wildlife
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isconsideredamerger{91st Amendment
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.496. How long a person should have
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Q.500. In which year was the Trade Founding ( a) Shiv Sena
Political Parties
nion Act passed in India?
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(a) 1947 (b) 1911(c) 1964(d) 1926 B) Bharatiya Janata Party 2. 1964 (d) Janata Dal (United)
C) Bahujan Samaj Party 3. 1885
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Actaimstoprovidealegalframeworkfor Indian political party which was formed
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the formation and regulation of trade through the merger of Janata Party
(c) A-3 ,B-1, C-2, D-4 (d) A-1 ,B-3, C-4, D-2
unions, which are organizations formed factions liketheLokDal,IndianNational
by workers to protect their rights and Congress,andtheJanMorchaunitedon
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1885 (28 December) formed by A.O.
Union, which was formed in1918under Aghadi is a state level political
Hume. Bhartiye Janta party formed in
the leadership of B.P. Wadia. Prominent 1980 (6 April). Atal Bihari Vajpayee
collaniation under the leadership of
trade unions in India: All India Trade Udhav Thakrey.
became its first president. The Bahujan
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Samaj Party was formed in 1984 (14
oldest and largest trade union Q.507. Which of the following High
April) and was founded by KanshiRam.
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differencesledtothesplitinthepartyin
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1964 {CPI and one of the Communist
(b) Bombay High Court
Party of India (Marxist)}.
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f India discusses the responsibility of
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states towards international peace and
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security? ol.507.(c)GauhatiHighCourt(Assam):
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(a) Directive Principles of State Policy Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, and
(a) Lok Sabha
(b) Fundamental Duties Mizoram. Other High courts and
(b) Panhayati Raj
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