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Constitutional Bodies & Amendments 02
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Q1. A party is eligible to be a national party if –
A.
Recognised in four states
B.
Won 2% LS seats from 3 states
C.
Polled 6% votes in 4 states + 4 LS seats
D.
All of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
MARK FOR REVIEW
Correct Answer:
D
A political party must fulfill any one of these criteria set by the Election Commission to be a National Party.
Q2. Which one of the following is NOT a Constitutional Body?
A.
Election Commission
B.
Finance Commission
C.
UPSC
D.
Planning Commission
ANSWER & SOLUTION
MARK FOR REVIEW
Correct Answer:
D
The Planning Commission was an extra-constitutional body (replaced now by NITI Aayog).
Q3. The highest policy making body in national planning is
A.
Planning Commission
B.
Finance Commission
C.
Inter-State Council
D.
National Development Council
ANSWER & SOLUTION
MARK FOR REVIEW
Correct Answer:
D
The NDC was the apex body for decision-making and deliberations on development matters in India.
Q4. Personnel system of local bodies can be placed under UPSC by
A.
President
B.
Ministry of Personnel
C.
Parliament
D.
Supreme Court
ANSWER & SOLUTION
MARK FOR REVIEW
Correct Answer:
C
Parliament may provide for the exercise of additional functions by the UPSC regarding local authorities.
Q5. The Right to Vote in election to a Parliament is a
A.
Fundamental Right
B.
Political Right
C.
Legal Right
D.
Natural Right
ANSWER & SOLUTION
MARK FOR REVIEW
Correct Answer:
C
The Supreme Court has clarified that the right to vote is a statutory or legal right, not a fundamental one.
Q6. Who will head the SPV for GST Network (GSTN)?
A.
Ratan Tata
B.
Nandan Nilekani
C.
Manmohan Singh
D.
Digvijay Singh
ANSWER & SOLUTION
MARK FOR REVIEW
Correct Answer:
B
Nandan Nilekani was appointed as the head of the IT infrastructure project for GST.
Q7. Conditions of service of the Chief Election Commissioner are prescribed by
A.
the Constitution
B.
the Parliament
C.
the President
D.
Government
ANSWER & SOLUTION
MARK FOR REVIEW
Correct Answer:
B
Parliament enacted the CEC and other ECs (Conditions of Service) Act to regulate this.
Q8. Which law specifically favors women’s interests?
A.
Equal Remuneration Act
B.
Protection of Civil Rights
C.
Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act
D.
None of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
MARK FOR REVIEW
Correct Answer:
C
The Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act aims to prevent the exploitation of women and children.
Q9. The National Human Rights Commission is a
A.
constitution body
B.
extra constitution body
C.
statutory body
D.
Cabinet resolution result
ANSWER & SOLUTION
MARK FOR REVIEW
Correct Answer:
C
NHRC was established under the Protection of Human Rights Act 1993.
Q10. Who is the de facto executive head of the planning Commission?
A.
Chairman
B.
Deputy Chairman
C.
Minister of Planning
D.
Member Secretary
ANSWER & SOLUTION
MARK FOR REVIEW
Correct Answer:
B
While the PM is the Chairman, the Deputy Chairman handles the functional leadership.
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