Indian Constitutional Law II Set 3
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This set of Indian Constitutional Law 2 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Indian Constitutional Law II Set 3
Q1 | Ground(s) for the declaration of financial emergency include-
- threat to the financial stability of india
- threat to the credit of india
- threat to the financial stability / credit of any part of the territory of india
- all the above
Q2 | Article 80 deals with
- composition of lok sebha
- composition of rajya sebha
- composition of state legislative assembly
- composition of state legislative council
Q3 | Executive power of the State is vested with
- people of the state
- chief minister of the state
- governor of the state
- state legislature
Q4 | The Governor holds office
- for a period of five years
- for a period of four years
- till the pleasure of the president
- during the pleasure of the president, and if not recalled earlier, for the period of five years,
Q5 | Once the proclamation of Emergency is made, the right of the citizen to move SupremeCourt for the enforcement of his fundamental rights is suspended by
- the prime minister of india
- the president of india
- the chief justice of the supreme court
- the speaker
Q6 | The powers of the President are
- beyond the constitution
- in accordance with the constitution
- in accordance with the parliament only
- supra-constitutional
Q7 | After a Bill has been passed by the Parliament and sent to the President
- he can refuse to sign it
- he has to sign it
- he can change certain clauses of the bill
- he can send it back for consideration
Q8 | The Salary & allowances of the Governor are charged to
- consolidated fund of the state
- consolidated fund of india
- contingency fund of india
- from (a) & (b) in equal proportion
Q9 | Members of Lok Sebha are elected by way of
- people’s representation
- by the state legislature
- nominations
- through electoral colleges
Q10 | Representation of Lok Sebha is based on
- area of the state
- population
- community
- literacy rate
Q11 | A Member of Parliament can claim immunity
- both from civil as well as criminal cases
- from civil cases only
- from criminal cases only
- cannot claim immunity either from civil or criminal cases
Q12 | Prorogation of the House means
- the house has been brought into session
- the house itself stands terminated
- the session of the house has been terminated
- none of these
Q13 | The constitution of India provides special procedure for
- money bill
- finance bill
- both money bill & finance bill
- none of the above
Q14 | The Attorney General of India holds office during the pleasure of
- the chief justice of india
- the prime minister
- the president of india
- the parliament
Q15 | In the event of the resignation or death of Prime Minister
- the ministry is dissolved
- fresh elections must be held
- the cabinet may choose another leader
- president’s decision
Q16 | Rajya Sebha has the exclusive authority to
- impeach the vice-president
- intimate impeachment proceedings against the chief election commissioner
- recommend the creation of new all india services
- all off the above
Q17 | A Law made by Parliament having extra-territorial operation shall
- not be deemed invalid
- be deemed invalid
- be deemed ultra-vires
- be deemed unconstitutional
Q18 | Articles 155-159 of the Indian constitution deal with
- inter-state commerce commission
- election commission
- legislative councils
- president’s power to appoint and dismiss governor
Q19 | The Speaker of Lok Sebha has to address his letter of resignation to the
- prime minister
- deputy speaker of lok sebha
- president of india
- vice-president of india
Q20 | To adjudicate on any dispute relating to any inter-state riversor inter-state valley
- only the supreme court is empowered under article 131
- high court of concerned state enjoys concurrent jurisdiction
- president of india only has the power to decide
- the parliament is empowered to establish tribunal and to that extent the jurisdiction of the
Q21 | The Supreme Court of India is
- a court of record and has power to punish for its contempt
- the only highest court of appeal
- like house of lords on its judicial side
- in all respect like the supreme court of the usa
Q22 | The judges of the Supreme Court are appointed
- by the president
- by the president in consultation with the chief justice of india
- by the president in consultation with the prime minister
- by the president in consultation with the chief justice of india and out of the judges of
Q23 | The minimum number of judges to sit on a Constitution Bench or on a Bench whichgives its advisory opinion on the reference by the President must be
- one half of the total strength of the supreme court
- seven
- three
- one third of the total strength of the court
Q24 | Supreme Court has original jurisdiction
- in all inter-state or union-state disputes
- in all disputes relating to international relations
- in disputes to which india and foreign states are parties
- in conflict between two foreign states
Q25 | It is inappropriate for petitioner in Public Interest Litigation to
- write to any single judge of the supreme court
- act pro bono publico
- withdraw proceedings as of right and further too claim that they shall not be continued
- ask for the direction of a new legislation