Static Quiz 23 November 2023
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Static Quiz 23 November 2023 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Article 25 of the Constitution
1. The Article 25 covers only religious beliefs (doctrines) and not the religious practices (rituals).
2. Right to propagate does not include a right to convert another person to one’s own religion.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer : B
Article 25 covers not only religious beliefs (doctrines) but also religious practices (rituals). Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
IncorrectCorrect Answer : B
Article 25 covers not only religious beliefs (doctrines) but also religious practices (rituals). Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
- Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements regarding protection of law from Fundamental rights
1. Article 31A saves certain categories of laws from being challenged and invalidated on the
ground of contravention with any of the fundamental rights.
2. Article 31B immunizes any law included in the Ninth Schedule, on the ground of contravention
of the fundamental rights conferred by Article 14 and Article 19 only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer : D
Saving of Laws Providing for Acquisition of Estates, etc.
Article 31A saves five categories of laws from being challenged and invalidated on the ground of contravention of the fundamental rights conferred by Article 14 (equality before law and equal protection of laws) and Article 19 (protection of six rights in respect of speech, assembly, movement, etc.).Validation of Certain Acts and Regulations
Article 31B saves the acts and regulations included in the Ninth Schedule from being challenged and invalidated on the ground of contravention of any of the fundamental rights. Thus, the scope of Article 31B is wider than Article 31A. Article 31B immunizes any law included in the Ninth Schedule from all the fundamental rights whether or not the law falls under any of the five categories specified in Article 31A. Hence, both statement 1 and 2 are incorrect.IncorrectCorrect Answer : D
Saving of Laws Providing for Acquisition of Estates, etc.
Article 31A saves five categories of laws from being challenged and invalidated on the ground of contravention of the fundamental rights conferred by Article 14 (equality before law and equal protection of laws) and Article 19 (protection of six rights in respect of speech, assembly, movement, etc.).Validation of Certain Acts and Regulations
Article 31B saves the acts and regulations included in the Ninth Schedule from being challenged and invalidated on the ground of contravention of any of the fundamental rights. Thus, the scope of Article 31B is wider than Article 31A. Article 31B immunizes any law included in the Ninth Schedule from all the fundamental rights whether or not the law falls under any of the five categories specified in Article 31A. Hence, both statement 1 and 2 are incorrect. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following are significance of fundamental rights?
1. They serve as a formidable bulwark of individual liberty.
2. They provide necessary conditions for the material and moral protection of man.
3. They protect the interests of minorities and weaker sections of society.
How many of the given statements are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer : C
All the above statements are correct.
IncorrectCorrect Answer : C
All the above statements are correct.
- Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Emergency provisions in Indian constitution were borrowed from?
CorrectCorrect Answer : A
IncorrectCorrect Answer : A
- Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Article 20 of the Constitution
1. The ex-post-facto provision of Article 20 is applicable to both criminal laws and tax laws.
2. The protection against self-incrimination extends to oral evidence only and does not extend to
documentary evidence.
3. The protection against double jeopardy is available only in proceedings before a court of law
or a judicial tribunal.
How many of the given statements are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer : A
An ex-post-facto law is one that imposes penalties retrospectively (retroactively), that is, upon acts already done or which increases the penalties for such acts. The enactment of such a law is prohibited by the first provision of Article 20. However, this limitation is imposed only on criminal laws and not on civil laws or tax laws. Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
The protection against self-incrimination extends to both oral evidence and
documentary evidence. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.IncorrectCorrect Answer : A
An ex-post-facto law is one that imposes penalties retrospectively (retroactively), that is, upon acts already done or which increases the penalties for such acts. The enactment of such a law is prohibited by the first provision of Article 20. However, this limitation is imposed only on criminal laws and not on civil laws or tax laws. Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
The protection against self-incrimination extends to both oral evidence and
documentary evidence. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.
