Parliament Flashcards

(27 cards)

1
Q

What is the supreme law of India?

A

The Constitution of India

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True or False: The Preamble of the Indian Constitution is a part of the Constitution.

A

True

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3
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Fill in the blank: The Constitution of India was adopted on ______.

A

26th January 1950

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4
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Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Right to Equality?

A

Article 14

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5
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What are the Fundamental Rights guaranteed by the Constitution of India?

A

Right to Equality, Right to Freedom, Right against Exploitation, Right to Freedom of Religion, Cultural and Educational Rights, Right to Constitutional Remedies

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6
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Multiple Choice: Which Article provides for the abolition of untouchability? A) Article 17 B) Article 19 C) Article 21

A

A) Article 17

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7
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What is the minimum age for voting in India?

A

18 years

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8
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True or False: The Indian Constitution provides for a single citizenship.

A

True

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9
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Which part of the Constitution contains the Directive Principles of State Policy?

A

Part IV

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10
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Fill in the blank: The President of India is elected by an ______ electoral college.

A

indirect

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11
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What is the term length for a Member of the Lok Sabha?

A

5 years

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12
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Multiple Choice: Which Article of the Constitution relates to the appointment of the Prime Minister? A) Article 75 B) Article 80 C) Article 83

A

A) Article 75

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13
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What is the highest court in India?

A

The Supreme Court of India

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14
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True or False: The Governor of a state is the executive head of the state.

A

True

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15
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Which article provides for the establishment of the Finance Commission?

A

Article 280

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16
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Fill in the blank: The Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution by the ______ Amendment.

17
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What is the primary function of the Rajya Sabha?

A

To represent the states and union territories in the Parliament

18
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Right? A) Right to Education B) Right to Work C) Right to Privacy

A

B) Right to Work

19
Q

What is the composition of the Lok Sabha?

A

Maximum 552 members, including 530 from states, 20 from Union territories, and 2 nominated by the President

20
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True or False: The Indian Constitution allows for the suspension of Fundamental Rights during a national emergency.

21
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Which article of the Constitution provides for the right to constitutional remedies?

22
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Fill in the blank: The Directive Principles of State Policy aim to create a ______ state.

23
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What is the role of the Election Commission in India?

A

To administer election processes in India

24
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Multiple Choice: Which Article deals with the disqualification of MPs and MLAs? A) Article 101 B) Article 102 C) Article 103

A

B) Article 102

25
True or False: The Indian Parliament is bicameral.
True
26
What is the process of impeachment of the President of India?
The President can be impeached for violation of the Constitution by a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament.
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What does Article 21 of the Constitution guarantee?
The Right to Life and Personal Liberty