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  • Assertion (A): A Habeas Corpus writ petition dismissed by the Supreme Court can be admitted by the High Court under article 226 of the Constitution.
  • Reason (R): In exercising writ jurisdiction, the powers of the Supreme Court and High Court are concurrent.

(a) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A

(b) A is true but R is false

(c) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A

(d) A is false but R is true

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

A is false but R is true

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Question : 1

The privileges enjoyed by members of a parliament are:

  1. Freedom from arrest with certain riders.
  2. Exemption from attendance as jurors and witnesses.
  3. Freedom of Speech.

a) I and III

b) I and II

c) Only III

d) I, II and III

Answer: (d)

The privileges enjoyed by members of a parliament are

  1. Freedom from arrest with certain riders
  2. Exemption from attendance
  3. Freedom of speech.

Question : 2

The Parliamentary Committee which scrutinizes the report of the CAG of India is

a) Select Committee

b) Estimates Committee

c) Public Accounts Committee

d) None of these

Answer: (c)

The parliamentary committee which scrutinizes the report of the CAG is the public accounts committee.

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) is an authority, established by the Constitution of India under Chapter V, which audits all receipts and expenditure of the Government and the state governments, including those bodies and authorities substantially financed by the government.

Question : 3

Rajya Sabha enjoys more powers than the Lok Sabha in the case of 

a) Amendment of the Constitution

b) Setting up of new All-India Services

c) Money Bills

d) Non-money bills

Answer: (b)

Under the Constitution, the Rajya Sabha is granted some powers exclusively. The Rajya Sabha, under Article 249, may by a special majority of two-thirds votes adopt a resolution asking the Parliament to make laws on subjects of the State list, in the national interest.

  • Secondly, Rajya Sabha can take steps to create All India Services by adopting resolutions supported by a special majority in the national interest.

If the Rajya Sabha passes a resolution by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting that it is necessary or expedient in the national interest, to create one or more all- India services, Parliament by law may provide for such services.

  • Thirdly, Rajya Sabha has the exclusive right to initiate a resolution for the removal of the VicePresident.

Question : 4

The amendment of the Constitution can be initiated in

a) the Rajya Sabha only

b) the Lok Sabha only

c) the Legislative Assemblies of states

d) either house of the Parliament

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

With reference to the Presidential election in India, consider the following statements:

  1. The nomination paper of a candidate for the Presidential election should be signed by at least 50 electors as proposers and another 50 as seconders.
  2. The prescribed security deposit in the Presidential election is Rs.25, 000.
Which of these statements is/are correct?

a) Both 1 and 2

b) 2 only

c) 1 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

In case of resignation or death of the Prime Minister

a) General elections are held

b) Council of Ministers is dissolved

c) Cabinet elects another leader

d) Lok Sabha is dissolved

Answer: (b)

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