Polity Jkssb Polity Set 1 Mcqs (183 MCQs) | JKSSB & SSC Quiz

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Question 121 Discuss

In which part of the Constitution will you find the six broad categories of Fundamental Rights?

A
Part II
B
Part III
C
Part IV
D
Part I

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Part III of the Indian Constitution (Articles 12 to 35) contains the Fundamental Rights granted to the citizens of India.
Question 122 Discuss

All historical monuments have signages with instructions that public should not write on the walls. To which fundamental duty does the given statement belong?

A
To develop the scientific temper
B
To defend the country and render national service
C
To promote harmony and spirit of common brotherhood
D
To safeguard public property and to abjure violence

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Article 51A(i) explicitly states that it is the fundamental duty of every citizen of India to safeguard public property and to abjure violence.
Question 123 Discuss

Which of the following Fundamental Rights prohibits the employment of children in factories and hazardous industries?

A
Article 18
B
Article 24
C
Article 20
D
Article 29

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Article 24 of the Indian Constitution prohibits the employment of children below the age of 14 years in any factory, mine, or other hazardous activities.
Question 124 Discuss

Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution are related to Fundamental Rights?

A
14 − 32
B
32 − 51
C
12 − 35
D
12 − 36

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Fundamental Rights are enshrined in Part III of the Constitution, which spans from Article 12 to Article 35.
Question 125 Discuss

How many types of writs can be issued by the Supreme Court to protect the Fundamental Rights of Indian citizens?

A
Six
B
Four
C
Five
D
Seven

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The Supreme Court can issue five types of writs: Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Certiorari, and Quo-Warranto, to enforce Fundamental Rights under Article 32.
Question 126 Discuss

Which of the following Amendment Acts led to the insertion of Article 21 A?

A
Eighty-seventh Amendment Act, 2003
B
Eighty-sixth Amendment Act, 2002
C
Eighty-fourth Amendment Act, 2002
D
Eighty-fifth Amendment Act, 2002

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The 86th Constitutional Amendment Act of 2002 introduced Article 21A, making the right to education a Fundamental Right for children aged 6 to 14.
Question 127 Discuss

Which of the following writs in Latin means 'we command'?

A
Prohibition
B
Habeas corpus
C
Quo-warranto
D
Mandamus

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

In Latin, the term 'Mandamus' literally translates to 'we command.' It is a writ issued by a court directing a public authority to perform its legal duties.
Question 128 Discuss

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in fundamental duties provided under Indian Constitution?

A
To join Defence forces
B
To develop scientific temper
C
To safeguard public property
D
To respect the national flag

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

While citizens must defend the country when called upon (Article 51A(d)), joining the defence forces is not explicitly listed as a mandatory Fundamental Duty.
Question 129 Discuss

The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India comes under the:

A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Home Affairs
C
Ministry of Corporate Affairs
D
Ministry of Rural Development

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, responsible for conducting the decennial demographic census, operates under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Question 130 Discuss

Which of the following parts of the Indian Constitution is described as the 'Magna Carta of India'?

A
Part IV
B
Part II
C
Part III
D
Part I

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Part III of the Constitution, which deals with Fundamental Rights, is often referred to as the Magna Carta of India because it guarantees basic civil liberties.