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Question 131 Discuss
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The institution like Lokpal or Lokayukta (Ombudsman) was first created in which of the following countries?

A
Norway
B
New Zealand
C
Britain
D
Sweden

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

The modern concept of the Ombudsman, an independent official appointed to investigate citizen complaints against the government, originated in Sweden in 1809.
Question 132 Discuss
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The 'Rule of Law' is a key feature of the Indian Constitution which is a doctrine ascribed to……

A
Plato
B
Albert Venn Dicey
C
Adam Smith
D
Karl Marx

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The doctrine of the 'Rule of Law', which asserts that the law is supreme and no one is above it, was popularized by the British jurist A.V. Dicey.
Question 133 Discuss
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The union list from the Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution consists of how many subjects as of May 2024?

A
Ninety three
B
Ninety nine
C
Ninety five
D
Hundred

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

The Union List originally had 97 subjects, but through various amendments, it now officially contains 100 subjects over which Parliament has exclusive legislative power.
Question 134 Discuss
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Which of the following Articles of the Constitution mentions that, "There shall be paid to the Judges of the Supreme Court, such salaries as may be determined by the Parliament by law, and until provision in that behalf is so made, such salaries as are specified in the Second Schedule"?

A
126
B
127
C
125
D
124

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Article 125 states that the salaries of Supreme Court Judges are determined by Parliament by law, and until such determination, they are specified in the Second Schedule.
Question 135 Discuss
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Which Chapter of Part VI of the Indian Constitution is concerned with the State Legislatures?

A
Chapter III
B
Chapter V
C
Chapter II
D
Chapter VII

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Part VI of the Constitution deals with the States. Chapter III of this part (Articles 168 to 212) specifically covers the structure, powers, and procedures of State Legislatures.
Question 136 Discuss
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Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the composition of the Legislative Council?

A
Article 171
B
Article 169
C
Article 181
D
Article 168

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Article 171 outlines the composition of the Legislative Councils in states, detailing how its members are to be elected and nominated.
Question 137 Discuss
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Which of the following articles of the Constitution of India mentions that every Minister and the Attorney-General of India shall have the right to speak in and participate in the proceedings of either House of Parliament?

A
Article 88
B
Article 86
C
Article 89
D
Article 87

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Article 88 grants every Minister and the Attorney General of India the right to speak and participate in the proceedings of either House, though without the right to vote.
Question 138 Discuss
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In which year was the first-ever motion to remove a Supreme Court Justice signed by the members of Parliament?

A
1991
B
1993
C
1989
D
1995

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

The first-ever impeachment motion against a Supreme Court Judge was introduced against Justice V. Ramaswami in 1991, though it ultimately failed to pass.
Question 139 Discuss
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Who has the power to make law and policies for the country, as per the Indian Constitution?

A
Political parties
B
The Parliament
C
The Prime Minster
D
Political pressure groups

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

As the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India, the Parliament has the primary constitutional authority to enact laws and formulate policies.
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The 42nd Amendment of the Indian Constitution (1976) states that India is a/an ___ nation.

A
secular
B
capitalist
C
aristocratic
D
oligarchic

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

The 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976 officially added the words 'Socialist', 'Secular', and 'Integrity' to the Preamble of the Constitution.
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