Static Quiz 08 October 2024 (Polity)
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1. Question
With reference to Indian Citizenship, consider the following statements:
1) It is under the exclusive jurisdiction of Parliament.
2) The Constitution clearly defines the term ‘citizen’ under part-II
Which of the following statements is/are correct?CorrectCitizenship is listed in the Union List under the Constitution and thus is under the exclusive jurisdiction of Parliament. Hence statement 1 is correct.
The Constitution does not define the term ‘citizen’ but details of various categories of persons who are entitled to citizenship are given in Part 2 (Articles 5 to 11). Hence statement 2 is incorrect.
IncorrectCitizenship is listed in the Union List under the Constitution and thus is under the exclusive jurisdiction of Parliament. Hence statement 1 is correct.
The Constitution does not define the term ‘citizen’ but details of various categories of persons who are entitled to citizenship are given in Part 2 (Articles 5 to 11). Hence statement 2 is incorrect.
- Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements about the writ of Mandamus?
1) It is issued by the court to a public official asking him to perform his official duties that he has failed or refused to perform.
2) It can also be issued against any public body, a corporation, an inferior court, a tribunal or government.
Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?CorrectBoth the statements are correct.
Mandamus is the Writ which can be issued by the Supreme Court to restore the fundamental rights of the Tribal.
• Mandamus literally means „we command‟. It is a command issued by the court to a public official asking him to perform his official duties that he has failed or refused to perform.
• Mandamus can also be issued against any public body, a corporation, an inferior court, a tribunal or government for the same purpose. Here govt. has failed to perform its duty to protect the Right to life of the Tribal, so the Supreme Court can issue mandamus to govt. to perform its constitutional duty.IncorrectBoth the statements are correct.
Mandamus is the Writ which can be issued by the Supreme Court to restore the fundamental rights of the Tribal.
• Mandamus literally means „we command‟. It is a command issued by the court to a public official asking him to perform his official duties that he has failed or refused to perform.
• Mandamus can also be issued against any public body, a corporation, an inferior court, a tribunal or government for the same purpose. Here govt. has failed to perform its duty to protect the Right to life of the Tribal, so the Supreme Court can issue mandamus to govt. to perform its constitutional duty. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which among the following are subjects mentioned under the ‘State List’?
1) Public Order
2) Health
3) Banking
Select the correct answer using the code given below.CorrectUnion List (List I) – It contains 98 subjects (originally 97) and comprises the subjects which are of national importance and admit of uniform laws for the whole of the country. Only the Union Parliament can legislate with respect to these matters e.g. Defence, Foreign Affairs, Banking, Currency, Union Taxes, etc.
State List (List II) – It contains 59 subjects (originally 66) and comprises subjects of local or State interest. It lies within the legislative competence of the State Legislatures, viz. Public Order and Police, Health, Agriculture, etc.
IncorrectUnion List (List I) – It contains 98 subjects (originally 97) and comprises the subjects which are of national importance and admit of uniform laws for the whole of the country. Only the Union Parliament can legislate with respect to these matters e.g. Defence, Foreign Affairs, Banking, Currency, Union Taxes, etc.
State List (List II) – It contains 59 subjects (originally 66) and comprises subjects of local or State interest. It lies within the legislative competence of the State Legislatures, viz. Public Order and Police, Health, Agriculture, etc.
- Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which among the princely states was integrated to Indian Union through the means of Police action?
CorrectJunagarh was integrated to the Indian Union through the means of referendum.
• Kashmir and Hyderabad were integrated through the means of Instrument of Accession and police action respectively.
• Sikkim was initially integrated to Indian Union as an „Associate State‟. Sikkim became the 22nd Indian State on 26 April 1975.IncorrectJunagarh was integrated to the Indian Union through the means of referendum.
• Kashmir and Hyderabad were integrated through the means of Instrument of Accession and police action respectively.
• Sikkim was initially integrated to Indian Union as an „Associate State‟. Sikkim became the 22nd Indian State on 26 April 1975. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
The Act that provided for the establishment of not only a Federal Public Service Commission but also a Provincial Public Service Commission and Joint Public Service Commission for two or more provinces is?
CorrectThe Government of India Act of 1935 provided for the establishment of not only a Federal
Public Service Commission but also a Provincial Public Service Commission and Joint Public
Service Commission for two or more provinces.IncorrectThe Government of India Act of 1935 provided for the establishment of not only a Federal
Public Service Commission but also a Provincial Public Service Commission and Joint Public
Service Commission for two or more provinces.
