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Which of the following articles lays down for protection from self-incrimination i.e. protection from standing trial against oneself?

A
Article 17
B
Article 19
C
Article 18
D
Article 20

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Article 20(3) of the Indian Constitution ensures that no person accused of an offense can be compelled to be a witness against themselves.
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Which of the following articles guarantees the Right to Equality before the Law and the Right to Equal Protection of the Laws?

A
Article 15
B
Article 14
C
Article 16
D
Article 17

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Article 14 guarantees equality before the law and equal protection of the laws to any person within the territory of India.
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On whose advice does the Governor appoint the ministers?

A
Vice-President
B
President
C
Chief Minister
D
Prime Minister

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Under Article 164 of the Constitution, the Chief Minister is appointed by the Governor, and the other ministers are appointed by the Governor on the advice of the Chief Minister.
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When was the preamble to the Indian Constitution amended?

A
1974
B
1981
C
1980
D
1976

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

The Preamble has been amended only once, by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act in 1976, which added the words Socialist, Secular, and Integrity.
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Which of the following Fundamental Duties was added by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002?

A
To protect the integrity and unity of India
B
To develop a scientific temper
C
To provide opportunities for education to children between 6-14 years of age
D
To cherish and preserve the rich national heritage of our culture

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The 86th Amendment in 2002 inserted Article 51A(k), establishing a fundamental duty for parents or guardians to provide educational opportunities to children aged 6 to 14.
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that there shall be a Supreme Court of India?

A
Article 123
B
Article 121
C
Article 122
D
Article 124

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Article 124 of the Constitution explicitly states that there shall be a Supreme Court of India consisting of a Chief Justice and other judges.
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Which of the following options is INCORRECT? In order to become a member of Vidhan Sabha, a person must:

A
be a citizen of India
B
not hold any office of profit
C
have his/her name in the voters' list
D
have attained the age of 21 years

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

According to Article 173(b) of the Constitution, the minimum age required to become a member of the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) is 25 years, not 21.
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Which of the following is NOT correct about the Prime Minister of India?

A
He is the Head of the Government.
B
He recommends the name of persons who can be appointed as ministers by the President.
C
He is the principal communicator between the President and the Council of Ministers.
D
He and his ministers are collectively responsible to the Upper House of the Parliament.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Under Article 75(3), the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the House of the People (Lok Sabha/Lower House), not the Rajya Sabha (Upper House).
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Who elects the Presiding Officer (the speaker) in the State legislature?

A
Members of Vidhan Sabha
B
Member of Vidhan Parishad
C
Chief Minster
D
Council of Minsters

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) is elected by the members of the Vidhan Sabha from amongst themselves.
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Under which Schedule of the Indian Constitution is the form of oath or affirmation for a Judge of the Supreme Court mentioned?

A
Third Schedule
B
First Schedule
C
Second Schedule
D
Fourth Schedule

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

The Third Schedule of the Constitution prescribes the exact forms of oaths or affirmations required for several key offices, including Judges of the Supreme Court.
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