1. The Supreme Court originally consisted of how many other judges besides the Chief Justice ?

(a) 6
(b) 12
(c) 14
(d) 7


2. The Chief - Minister of a Union Territory whenever such a set up exists, is appointed by

(a) The Lt. Governor
(b) The majority party in the legislature
(c) The President
(d) The Prime Minister


3. Under the panchayati Raj system Gram sabha consist of?

(a) Elected executives of a village
(b) Persons who is registered in the electoral rolls relating to a village
(c) Elected executives of a village and officials nominated by him/Her
(d) The village surpanch ad the persons nominated by him/Her.


4. What is not true about a Money Bill?

(a) It can be introduced in any of the House.
(b) The Speaker has the final power to decide its character.
(c) The President or Governor, as the case may be, has limited powers in case of a Money Bill.
(d) It shall not be introduced or moved except on the recommendation of the President or Governor, as the case may be.



5. According to which article of the Indian Constitution, Hindi in devnagari script is the official language of the Union ?

(a) Article 243
(b) Article 343
(c) Article 223
(d) Article 123



6. Which one of the following is not a Constitutional Body?

(a) Union Public Service Commission
(b) Finance Commission
(c) University Grants Commission
(d) Election Commission



7. Which constitutional article provides personal immunity to the head of the states for his official act from legal action, including proceedings for contempt of Court ?

(a) Article 361
(b) Article 362
(c) Article 368
(d) Article 369



8. The Statutory Status was given to the erstwhile Minorities Commission in the year:

(a) 1994
(b) 1978
(c) 1993
(d) 1990



9. Who was the last British Governor General who addressed the Constituent Assembly ?

(a) Lord Attlee
(b) Lord Mount Batten
(c) Lord Bentick
(d) None of the above



10. Which Independent State merged into Indian Union with the consent of the people?

(a) Jammu & Kashmir
(b) Sikkim
(c) Goa
(d) Hyderabad





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