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Indian Polity And Constitution (Part-II) (Railway)

📆 March 21, 2025

Total Questions: 50

11. In which year name of Madras state was changed to Tamil nadu? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-III]

Correct Answer: (3) 1969
Solution:After Indian Independence. the Madras Presidency became the Madras Province on 15 August 1947. On 26 January 1950, it was formed as Madras State by the Government of India. As a result of the 1956 States Reorganisation Act, the state's boundaries were reorganized following linguistic lines. The state was finally renamed as Tamil Nadu on 14 January 1969 by C.N. Annadurai. Chief Minister of DMK.

12. As per report of which government commission demand for division of state has increase on the basis of language after the formation of Andhrapradesh? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-III]

Correct Answer: (1) Fazal Ali Commission
Solution:After the formation of Andhra Pradesh on the basis of linguistic factor, all hell break loose. The other regions also started demanding for cre. ation of separate states on the basis of linguistic factor. The intense pressure forced the Indian Government to form a new commission to visit the whole question of whether the lin. guistic basis of separation of states can be considered or not. It led to the formation of Fazl Ali Commission in De. cember 1953.

13. Which court has right to issue writs over Common Jurisdiction? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam. 11.01.2019 Shift-III]

Correct Answer: (3) High Court
Solution:The Supreme Court can issue writs under Article 32 of the Constitution while the High Courts can issue writs under Article 226 of the Constitution. The Supreme Court can issue writs only for the enforcement of fundamental rights under Article 32, whereas, the High Courts can issue writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights as well as for any other purpose i.e. enforcement of ordinary legal rights as well. This makes their writs jurisdiction wider.

14. In 2002, by which Constitutional Amendment act education in included fundamental rights? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-III]

Correct Answer: (1) 86th Constitutional Amendment
Solution:The Constitution (Eighty sixth Amendment) Act, 2002 inserted Article 21-A in the Constitution of India to provide free and compulsory education of all children in the age group of six to fourteen years as a Fundamental Right in such a manner as the State may, by law, determine. The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009, which represents the consequential legislation envisaged under Article 21-A. means that every child has a right to full time elementary education of satisfactory and equitable quality in a formal school which satisfies certain essential norms and stan dards.

15. By which Amendment act of Indian Constitution age of voting right reduced to 18 from 21 years? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-III]

Correct Answer: (4) 611st Constitutional Amendment
Solution:The Sixtyfirst Amendment Act, 1988, lowered the voting age of elections to the Lok Sabha and to the Legislative Assemblies of States from 21 years to 18 years. This was done by amending Article 326 of the Constitution, which concerns elections to the Lok Sabha and the Assemblies.

16. Which article provides right to open educational institution and right to control their administration to minorties of our country? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-III]

Correct Answer: (3) Article 30
Solution:Article 30 (1) promises to all linguistic and religious minorities the 'right to establish' and the 'right to administer' educational institu tions of their own choice. Article 30 (2) restricts the State from making discrimination in the matter of providing help to any educational institution on the ground that it is managed by a religious minority or linguistic minority.

17. Which is the newest feature of Indian Constitution. [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-III]

Correct Answer: (2) Directive Principle of State Policy
Solution:The Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) is a guideline in the Constitution of India to the State. They are enumerated in Part IV of the Constitution from Article 36 to Article 51. Dr. B R Ambedkar described these principles as 'novel features' of the Constitution.

18. The first period of the Parliamentary meeting is: [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 12.01.2019 Shift-II]

Correct Answer: (2) Question Hour
Solution:Question Hour is the first hour of a sitting session of India's Lok Sabha devoted to questions that Members of Parliament raise about any aspect of administrative activity. The concerned Minister is obliged to answer to the Parliament, either orally or in writing, depending on the type of question raised.

19. What is the right to life in the Indian Constitution? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 12.01.2019 Shift-II]

Correct Answer: (4) Fundamental Rights
Solution:Fundamental rights have been divided under the seven heads in Part III of Indian Constitution, one of them being Right to life and personal liberty under Article 21 of the constitution which provides that no one shall be deprived of right to life except by the provisions of law. In 2002, Article 21A was added in the Constitution which provided free education for children between 6 to 14 years.

20. Which languages are mentioned in the Constitution for the execution of work of Parliament? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 12.01.2019 Shift-II]

Correct Answer: (4) Hindi and English
Solution:Parliament has the provision of business of house to be carried out in Hindi and English under Article 120. However, the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha or the Speaker of the Lok Sabha may permit any Member to address the House in his/her mother tongue under special circumstances (Article 120 of the Constitution).
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