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Question 11 Discuss
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Which of the following is NOT a qualification/eligibility to become the President of India?

A
Must be a citizen of India
B
Must have completed 35 years of age
C
Must be qualified for election as a member of the Rajya Sabha
D
Must not hold any office of profit

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

To be eligible for the presidency, Article 58 requires a candidate to be qualified for election as a member of the Lok Sabha (House of the People), not the Rajya Sabha.
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If an Indian citizen is denied entry to a public place because of his caste, which of the following Fundamental Rights is denied to him?

A
Right to equality
B
Cultural and educational right
C
Right against exploitation
D
Right to constitutional remedies

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Denying entry to a public place based on caste violates Article 15 of the Indian Constitution, which falls under the broader 'Right to Equality' and strictly prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth.
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According to Article 51A of the Indian Constitution, it is the fundamental duty of every person to uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and .

A
integrity of India
B
diversity of India
C
spirituality of India
D
harmony of India

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Article 51A(c) specifically mandates it as a fundamental duty for every Indian citizen to 'uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India.'
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Which Article states that it shall be the duty of every citizen of India to abide by the constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem?

A
Article 51A(a)
B
Article 51A(b)
C
Article 51A(c)
D
Article 51A(d)

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Article 51A(a) of the Constitution explicitly states that it is the fundamental duty of every citizen to abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag, and the National Anthem.
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In 1976, in which Part of the Indian Constitution under Article 51A were Fundamental Duties added?

A
IV A
B
V
C
VI
D
III

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Fundamental Duties were added to Part IVA of the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976, following the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee.
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Which of the following is NOT an important function of the Supreme Court?

A
It maintains of land records and revenue collection
B
It acts to check on executive authorities and enforce the rule of law
C
It maintains federal equilibrium
D
It is the protector and guarantor of fundamental rights

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Maintaining land records and revenue collection are administrative functions handled by state and local governments, not the judiciary. The Supreme Court's role focuses on interpreting the Constitution, enforcing rights, and upholding the rule of law.
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Under which of the following Articles is Right to Equality mentioned?

A
Articles 10-12
B
Articles 19-22
C
Articles 1-4
D
Articles 14 − 18

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

The Right to Equality is enshrined in Part III of the Indian Constitution spanning Articles 14 through 18, which collectively ensure equality before the law and prohibit discrimination.
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The legislative powers in India are divided into three lists, which are the Union List, the State List and the…….

A
Concurrent List
B
Exclusive List
C
Federal List
D
Regional List

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

The Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution divides legislative powers between the center and states into the Union List, State List, and Concurrent List, with the latter containing subjects on which both can legislate.
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In which of the following years did Lord Curzon announce the partition of Bengal?

A
1914
B
1905
C
1909
D
1900

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Lord Curzon, the then Viceroy of India, formally announced the partition of Bengal in July 1905, which went into effect in October 1905, sparking widespread nationalist protests and the Swadeshi movement.
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Which Fundamental Right guarantees protection of interests of the minorities in the matter of their language, script or culture?

A
Right to Freedom
B
Cultural and Educational Rights
C
Right to Equality
D
Right against Exploitation

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Cultural and Educational Rights, specifically guaranteed under Articles 29 and 30, protect the interests of minorities by allowing them to conserve their distinct language, script, or culture and establish educational institutions.
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