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Questions : On which of the following grounds can a Judge of the Supreme Court or a High Court be impeached?
  1. Violation of the Constitution
  2. Proved misbehaviour
  3. Incapacity
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

(a) 2 only

(b) 1, 2 and 3

(c) 1 only

(d) 2 and 3

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

The Judge of the Supreme Court or a High Court can be impeached on the basis of proved misbehaviour and incapacity.

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Question : 1

Consider the following statements

  1. The Union Executive consists of the President and the Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as the head.
  2. The President may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice-President, resign his office.
  3. The executive power of the Union is vested in the Prime Minister.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 2 and 3

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 1 and 3

d) Only 2

Answer: (d)

The Union executive consists of the President, the VicePresident, and the Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as the head to aid and advise the President.

He may, by writing under his hand addressed to the VicePresident, resign his office (Article 61).

According to article 52, the executive power of the Union is vested in the President.

Question : 2

Which one of the following subjects comes under the common jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and the High Court?

a) Mutual disputes among the states

b) Disputes between Centre and States

c) Protection of the Fundamental Rights

d) Protection from the violation of the Constitution

Answer: (c)

Protection of fundamental rights come under the common jurisdiction of the supreme court and high court.

Question : 3

In the case of a deadlock between the two houses of parliament, the joint sitting is presided over by the:

a) Vice President

b) Speaker of Lok Sabha

c) President

d) Senior most member of Lok Sabha

Answer: (b)

Article 108 of the Indian Constitution prescribes the procedure for resolving a conflict between the two Houses of Parliament over a Bill through a ‘joint sitting’ of both the Houses.

It empowers the President to summon a ‘joint sitting’. Such a joint sitting is presided over by the Speaker who is assisted by the Secretary-General of the Lok Sabha.

Question : 4

The original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India does not extend to which of the following matters?

a) between the Government of India and any State or States on one side and one or more other States on the other

b) between two or more States, if and in so far as the dispute involves any question (whether of law or fact) on which the existence or extent of a legal right depends

c) between the Government of India and one or more States

d) dispute arising out of any treaty, agreement, covenant, engagement, sand or other similar instrument

Answer: (d)

Any dispute between the Union and one or more states comes under the exclusive original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India.

Question : 5

Which of the following are matters on which a constitutional amendment is possible only with the ratification of the legislature of not less than one-half of the states?

  1. Election of the president
  2. Representation of the states in parliament
  3. Any of the lists in the 7th schedule
  4. Abolition of the Legislative Council of a State.

a) 1, 2 and 4 only

b) 1, 3 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) 2, 3 and 4 only

Answer: (c)

Election of the President representation of the states in Parliament and any of the Lists in the 7th schedule require rectification of the Legislature of not less than one-half of the states for a constitution amendment.

Question : 6

In which year was the “House of the People” named “Lok Sabha”?

a) 1984

b) 1974

c) 1954

d) 1964

Answer: (c)

The Lok Sabha (House of the People) was duly constituted for the first time on 17 April 1952 after the first General Elections held from 25 October 1951 to 21 February 1952. The first session of the First Lok Sabha commenced on 13 May 1952.

The Lower House or the House of the People was named the ”Lok Sabha” in Hindi on 14th May 1954.

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