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The Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with the administration and control of Scheduled Area and Scheduled Tribes in the four States:

  • Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and Nagaland
  • Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram
  • Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland
  • Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur and Nagaland
  • Correct Option: B  [ Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram ]

    Remark:

The Preamble to the Constitution declares India :

  • a Sovereign Democratic Republic
  • a Socialist Democratic Republic
  • a Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ a Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic ]

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The Vice-President of India addresses his resignation letter to the:

  • Speaker
  • President
  • Chief Justice of India
  • Prime Minister
  • Correct Option: B  [ President ]

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The Advocate General of a State is appointed by:

  • the Chief Minister.
  • the State Legislature.
  • the Governor.
  • the Stale Law Minister.
  • Correct Option: C  [ the Governor. ]

    Remark: As per Article 165, Advocate General of a State is the highest law officer and is appointed by the Governor.

The authority to alter the boundaries of state in India rests with:

  • State government
  • Parliament
  • Prime Minister
  • President
  • Correct Option: B  [ Parliament ]

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In the three tier Panchayat Raj Structure, the Block fall under which structure?

  • Lower structure
  • Intermediate structure
  • Higher structure
  • none of these.
  • Correct Option: B  [ Intermediate Structure. ]

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India's first General Election was held in :

  • 1947
  • 1952
  • 1957
  • 1935
  • Correct Option: B  [ 1952 ]

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The power of the President to consult the Supreme Court is under Article:

  • 132
  • 143
  • 136
  • 131
  • Correct Option: B  [ 143 ]

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A person who is not a member of Parliament can be appointed as a Minister by the President for a maximum period of:

  • 9 months
  • 3 months
  • 12 months
  • 6 months
  • Correct Option: D  [ 6 months ]

    Remark:

Which Article of the Constitution of India mentioned the posts of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Council of States ?

  • Article 90
  • Article 89
  • Article 93
  • Article 94
  • Correct Option: B  [ Article 89 ]

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