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  • Question
  • The members of the panchayat are


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  • A. nominated by the district officer
  • B. the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies
  • C. nominated by local self-government minister of the state
  • D. nominated by the block development organization

  • Correct Answer
  • the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies 

    Explanation
    The Members of Gram Panchayats, Panch of Gram Kutchahry, Members of Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad are elected directly by the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies through universal adult franchise.

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    • 1. The members of the standing committee are taken from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in the ratio of


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    • A. two and one respectively
    • B. three and one respectively
    • C. four and one respectively
    • D. equal members for both the Houses
    • Discuss
    • 2. The preamble to our constitution provided that India is


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    • A. a sovereign, socialist and democratic republic
    • B. a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic
    • C. a sovereign republic with a socialist pattern of society
    • D. a socialist, secular and democratic republic
    • Discuss
    • 3. The members of Parliament can express themselves in the House in


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    • A. English only
    • B. Hindi only
    • C. English or Hindi
    • D. English, Hindi or mother tongue
    • Discuss
    • 4. The Parliament of India cannot be regarded as a sovereign body because


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    • A. it can legislate only on subjects entrusted to the Centre by the Constitution
    • B. it has to operate within the limits prescribed by the Constitution
    • C. the Supreme Court can declare laws passed by parliament as unconstitutional if they contravene the provisions of the Constitution
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. The preamble enshrines certain ideals that were first spelt out in


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    • A. the speech by Jawaharlal Nehru on the banks of Ravi when he called for Purana Swaraj
    • B. the Nehru report
    • C. a resolution adopted at the Karachi session of the Indian National Congress
    • D. the Objectives Resolution adopted by the Constituent Assembly
    • Discuss
    • 6. The president demand for further reforms, attended with the dislocation caused by the non-cooperation movement, led the British government to appoint a Statutory Commission in 1927. This commission was headed by


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    • A. Sri John Simon
    • B. Lord Chelmsford
    • C. Lord Minto
    • D. E.S. Montague
    • Discuss
    • 7. The Parliament of India can make use of the residuary powers


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    • A. at all times
    • B. only during national emergency
    • C. during national emergency as well as constitutional emergency as well in a state
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. The president addresses both the Houses of Parliament assembled together


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    • A. during emergency session summoned for the purpose
    • B. every session
    • C. first session after each general election and the first session of each year
    • D. any session
    • Discuss
    • 9. The pre-requisite for the enforcement of directive principles of the state policy is


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    • A. an effective, hones government
    • B. socialist government
    • C. active opposition
    • D. adequate resources
    • Discuss
    • 10. The power of Supreme Court of India to decide the dispute between the centre and states falls under its


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    • A. advisory jurisdiction
    • B. appellate jurisdiction
    • C. original jurisdiction
    • D. constitutional jurisdiction
    • Discuss


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