Static Quiz 01 March 2024 (Polity)
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1. Question
Consider the following statements about Article 25 of the Constitution:
1) The right to propagate one’s religion includes persuading people to convert from one religion to another.
2) Article 25 also covers the freedom to establish and maintain institutions for religious and charitable purposes
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
a) 1 onlyCorrectARTICLE 25 : FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE AND FREE PROFESSION, PRACTICE AND PROPAGATION OF RELIGION
• The Constitution has guaranteed the right to propagate one’s religion. This includes persuading people to convert from one religion to another. However, the Constitution does not allow forcible conversions. It only gives us the right to spread information about our religion and thus attract others to it. Hence statement 1 is correct.ARTICLE 26 : FREEDOM TO MANAGE RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS
Subject to public order, morality and health, every religious denomination or any section thereof shall have the right –
(a) to establish and maintain institutions for religious and charitable purposes;
(b) to manage its own affairs in matters of religion;
(c) to own and acquire movable and immovable property; and
(d) to administer such property in accordance with the law. Hence statement 2 is incorrect.IncorrectARTICLE 25 : FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE AND FREE PROFESSION, PRACTICE AND PROPAGATION OF RELIGION
• The Constitution has guaranteed the right to propagate one’s religion. This includes persuading people to convert from one religion to another. However, the Constitution does not allow forcible conversions. It only gives us the right to spread information about our religion and thus attract others to it. Hence statement 1 is correct.ARTICLE 26 : FREEDOM TO MANAGE RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS
Subject to public order, morality and health, every religious denomination or any section thereof shall have the right –
(a) to establish and maintain institutions for religious and charitable purposes;
(b) to manage its own affairs in matters of religion;
(c) to own and acquire movable and immovable property; and
(d) to administer such property in accordance with the law. Hence statement 2 is incorrect. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
In which of the following cases, the President can exercise ‘Suspensive Veto’ power?
1) Ordinary Bill
2) Money Bill
3) Constitutional Amendment Bill
Select the correct answer using the code given below.CorrectAssent to Ordinary Bill
• In case of an ordinary bill, there are three courses of action the President can do:
Give his assent: the bill then becomes an act.
• Withhold his assent: the bill ends there and does not become as act.
• Return the bill for reconsideration: the Houses may make changes or not to the bill and return it to the President after which he is obliged to give his assent. Hence statement 1 is correct.Assent to Money Bill
• The President may either give or withhold assent to a Money Bill. Under the Constitution of India, a Money Bill cannot be returned to the House by the President for reconsideration. Hence statement 2 is incorrect.Assent to Constitutional Amendment Bill
• In the case of such bills, the President must give assent. He cannot return the bill or withhold it (unlike ordinary bills). After this, the bill becomes a Constitutional Amendment Act and the Constitution stands amended in accordance with the terms of the Act. Hence statement 3 is incorrect.IncorrectAssent to Ordinary Bill
• In case of an ordinary bill, there are three courses of action the President can do:
Give his assent: the bill then becomes an act.
• Withhold his assent: the bill ends there and does not become as act.
• Return the bill for reconsideration: the Houses may make changes or not to the bill and return it to the President after which he is obliged to give his assent. Hence statement 1 is correct.Assent to Money Bill
• The President may either give or withhold assent to a Money Bill. Under the Constitution of India, a Money Bill cannot be returned to the House by the President for reconsideration. Hence statement 2 is incorrect.Assent to Constitutional Amendment Bill
• In the case of such bills, the President must give assent. He cannot return the bill or withhold it (unlike ordinary bills). After this, the bill becomes a Constitutional Amendment Act and the Constitution stands amended in accordance with the terms of the Act. Hence statement 3 is incorrect. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
With reference to ordinance making power of President, in which of the following cases can the President promulgate the ordinance?
1) When Lok Sabha is not in session
2) When Rajya Sabha is not in session
3) When both the Houses are not in session
Select the correct answer using the code given below.CorrectAn ordinance is a law that is promulgated by the President of India only when the Indian parliament is not in session.
President can promulgate ordinance when either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha is not in session or if both are not in session. President promulgates an ordinance on the recommendation of the union cabinet.
IncorrectAn ordinance is a law that is promulgated by the President of India only when the Indian parliament is not in session.
President can promulgate ordinance when either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha is not in session or if both are not in session. President promulgates an ordinance on the recommendation of the union cabinet.
- Question 4 of 5
4. Question
The Fundamental Duties were incorporated in the Constitution by the recommendations of?
CorrectIn 1976, the Sardar Swaran Singh Committee recommended about Fundamental Duties and the Congress Government at the Centre accepted these recommendations and enacted the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act (1976) included 10 Fundamental Duties.
IncorrectIn 1976, the Sardar Swaran Singh Committee recommended about Fundamental Duties and the Congress Government at the Centre accepted these recommendations and enacted the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act (1976) included 10 Fundamental Duties.
- Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of the following Directive Principle was not added by the 42nd amendment act?
CorrectThe 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 added four new Directive Principles to the original list. They require the State:
• To secure opportunities for healthy development of children (Article 39).
• To promote equal justice and to provide free legal aid to the poor (Article 39 A).
• To take steps to secure the participation of workers in the management of industries (Article 43 A).
• To protect and improve the environment and to safeguard forests and wild life (Article 48 A).The 97th Amendment Act of 2011 added a new Directive Principle relating to co-operative societies. It requires the state to promote voluntary formation, autonomous functioning, democratic control and professional management of co-operative societies (Article 43B).
IncorrectThe 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 added four new Directive Principles to the original list. They require the State:
• To secure opportunities for healthy development of children (Article 39).
• To promote equal justice and to provide free legal aid to the poor (Article 39 A).
• To take steps to secure the participation of workers in the management of industries (Article 43 A).
• To protect and improve the environment and to safeguard forests and wild life (Article 48 A).The 97th Amendment Act of 2011 added a new Directive Principle relating to co-operative societies. It requires the state to promote voluntary formation, autonomous functioning, democratic control and professional management of co-operative societies (Article 43B).
