Polity Jkssb Polity Set 2 Mcqs (241 MCQs) | JKSSB & SSC Quiz

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Question 201 Discuss

According to the Indian Constitution, Right against exploitation, prohibiting all forms of and traffic in human beings.

A
Services
B
Forced Labour
C
Labour
D
Work

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Article 23(1) of the Indian Constitution prohibits traffic in human beings, begar, and other similar forms of forced labour to protect individuals from exploitation.
Question 202 Discuss

As of May 2022, which of the following is NOT a part of Article 19 of the Indian Constitution?

A
Right to Property
B
To form associations or unions
C
To move freely throughout the territory of India
D
To assemble peaceably and without arms

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

The Right to Property, originally under Article 19(1)(f), was removed from the list of Fundamental Rights by the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1978 and made a legal right under Article 300A.
Question 203 Discuss

Who is the presiding officer of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) in India?

A
Vice President
B
Prime Minister
C
Speaker
D
President

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

According to Article 64 of the Indian Constitution, the Vice-President of India acts as the ex-officio Chairman and presiding officer of the Rajya Sabha.
Question 204 Discuss

Which of the following is NOT a writ issued by the Supreme Court of India?

A
Habeas corpus
B
Jus soli
C
Quo warranto
D
Prohibition

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

"Jus soli" translates to the "right of the soil" and is a principle of nationality or citizenship, whereas Habeas Corpus, Quo Warranto, and Prohibition are specific prerogative writs issued by the courts.
Question 205 Discuss

The Fundamental Rights is mentioned in which Part of the Indian Constitution?

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

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Part III of the Constitution (Articles 12 to 35) contains the Fundamental Rights, guaranteeing basic human rights to all citizens of India.
Question 206 Discuss

Right to freedom of speech and expression is given under:

A
Article 20
B
Article 32
C
Article 30
D
Article 19

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Article 19(1)(a) of the Indian Constitution guarantees all citizens the fundamental right to freedom of speech and expression.
Question 207 Discuss

The has the power to summon and prorogue either House of Parliament or to dissolve Lok Sabha.

A
Prime Minister
B
Lok Sabha Speaker
C
Chief Justice of India
D
President

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Under Article 85 of the Constitution, the President holds the power to summon and prorogue both Houses of Parliament and to dissolve the Lok Sabha.
Question 208 Discuss

The Indian Parliament comprises of the .

A
President and the two Houses
B
The two Houses only
C
Legislature, Executive and Judiciary
D
President and Prime Minister only

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Article 79 specifies that the Parliament for the Union consists of the President and two Houses, to be known respectively as the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) and the House of the People (Lok Sabha).
Question 209 Discuss

When the office of Chairman of the Council of States is vacant, then his or her duties shall be performed by which of the following?

A
President of India
B
Senior most member of the Council of States
C
Speaker of the House of the People
D
Deputy Chairman of the Council of States

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Article 91(1) states that while the office of the Chairman is vacant, or when the Vice-President is acting as President, the duties of the office shall be performed by the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
Question 210 Discuss

Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution aim to create a:

A
Totalitarian state
B
Welfare state
C
Communist state
D
Capitalist state

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The primary objective of the Directive Principles of State Policy is to establish a welfare state by securing social and economic justice for all citizens.