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Question : 6 [SSC CHSL 2002]

Delimitation of the Lok Sabha constituencies was last done in the year

a) 2001

b) 1976

c) 1970

d) 1973

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Answer: (a)

Under Article 82 of the Constitution, the Parliament by law enacts a Delimitation Act after every census. After coming into force commencement of the Act, the Central Government constitutes a Delimitation Commission. This Delimitation Commission demarcates the boundaries of the Parliamentary Constituencies as per provisions of the Delimitation Act.

Delimitation commissions have been set up four times in the past - In 1952, 1963, 1973 and 2002 under Delimitation Commission acts of 1952, 1962, 1972 and 2002. The present delimitation of constituencies has been done on the basis of 2001 census figures under the provisions of the Delimitation Act, 2002.

Question : 7

Mark the correct response:

a) It is the duty of the Prime Minister to communicate all decisions of the Council of Ministers to the President, whenever he requires

b) It is not obligatory on the part of Prime Minister to communicate the decision to the President

c) The Prime Minister need not communicate all decisions to the President

d) The President cannot compel the Prime Minister to give the information he has

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Answer: (a)

Question : 8

Consider the following pairs:

Year of emergency Cause of emergency
1962 War
1971 An external aggression
1975 Internal disturbance
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

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Answer: (c)

A national emergency can be declared in the whole of India or a part of its territory on causes of war or armed rebellion or external aggression.

Such an emergency was declared in India in

  1. 1962 (Indo-China war),
  2. 1971 (Indo-Pakistan war),
  3. 1975 to 1977 (declared by Indira Gandhi on account of “internal disturbance”).

As a result,

  1. he/ she may assume to himself/ herself all or any of the functions of the State or he/she may vest all or any of those functions in the Governor or any other executive authority,
  2. he/ she may declare that the powers of the state legislature shall be exercisable by Parliament; and
  3. he/ she may make any other incidental or consequential provisions necessary to give effect to the objects of the Proclamation.

The President, however, cannot assume to himself/ herself any of the powers vested in a High Court.

Question : 9

The Parliament and the Constitution are the instruments of

a) Social Justice

b) Economic Justice

c) Legal Justice

d) Political Justice

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Answer: (b)

The concept of economic justice has not been defined in the Constitution, but the ideals of economic justice have been. Article 39 (b) (c) and (d) signify those ideals.

Economic justice simply means the absence of distribution between man and man. As mentioned in the Preamble, the Indian constitution has strived for justice: social, economic and political.

Question : 10

In India, other than ensuring that public funds are used efficiently and for their intended purpose, what is the importance of the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)?

  1. CAG exercises exchequer control on behalf of the Parliament when the President of India declares a national emergency/financial emergency.
  2. CAG reports on the execution of projects or programmes by the ministries are discussed by the Public Accounts Committee.
  3. Information from CAG reports can be used by investigating agencies to press charges against those who have violated the law while managing public finances.
  4. While dealing with the audit and accounting of government companies, CAG has certain judicial powers for prosecuting those who violate the law.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 2 only

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) 2 and 3

d) 1, 2 and 3

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Answer: (c)

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