Static Quiz 22 August 2024
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Static Quiz 22 August 2024 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the Zonal Council:
1. It is an important constitutional body created by the 7th Constitutional Amendment Act 1956.
2. It is headed by the Prime Minister of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?CorrectAnswer: C
The Zonal Councils are the statutory (and not the constitutional) bodies. They are established by
an Act of the Parliament, that is, States Reorganisation Act of 1956. So, Statement 1 is not
correct.
The home minister of Central government is the common chairman of the five zonal councils.
So, Statement 2 is not correct.IncorrectAnswer: C
The Zonal Councils are the statutory (and not the constitutional) bodies. They are established by
an Act of the Parliament, that is, States Reorganisation Act of 1956. So, Statement 1 is not
correct.
The home minister of Central government is the common chairman of the five zonal councils.
So, Statement 2 is not correct. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Inter-State trade is one of the important drivers of economic growth in federal country.
With reference to Inter-State trade, consider the following constitutional provisions:
1. Parliament may by law impose restrictions on the freedom of trade, commerce or
intercourse between one state and another in the public interest.
2. Bills imposing restrictions on the freedom of trade, commerce or intercourse within the
state cannot be moved in the state legislature without the sanction of the Central
Government.
3. Parliament may enact any law giving or authorizing any discrimination to deal with
situation arising from the scarcity of goods in any part of Indian Territory.
4. Trade and commerce within the state is a subject in the concurrent list.
Which of the given above statements is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: D
All the Statements are correctIncorrectAnswer: D
All the Statements are correct - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following is correct regarding State Finance Commissions?
CorrectAnswer: C
IncorrectAnswer: C
- Question 4 of 5
4. Question
With respect to the territorial limits of legislative power of Centre and States, which of the
following statements is/are correct?
1. A state legislature can make laws within the territory of the state
2. Parliament can make laws for whole or any part of India
3. Both Parliament and State legislatures are empowered to make extra-territorial
legislation
4. President’s assent is required when a state legislature wants to make laws applicable
outside the territory of the state
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.CorrectAnswer: A
The Parliament alone can make ‘extra-territorial legislation’. Thus, the laws of the Parliament
are also applicable to the Indian citizens and their property in any part of the world. So,
Statement 3 is not correct.IncorrectAnswer: A
The Parliament alone can make ‘extra-territorial legislation’. Thus, the laws of the Parliament
are also applicable to the Indian citizens and their property in any part of the world. So,
Statement 3 is not correct. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of the following type of Bills can be introduced both in Parliament and State Legislatures?
CorrectAnswer: D
IncorrectAnswer: D
