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📆 September 17, 2024

Total Questions: 28

1. In Indian political stystem which one is supreme? [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2013, 45th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2001]

Correct Answer: (b) The Constitution
Solution:The Constitution is supreme in the Indian political system. The Constitution of India is the supreme law of india. It lays down the framework defining fundamental political principles, establishes the structure, procedures, power and duties of Government institutions and sets out fundamental rights, directive principles and the duties of the citizens.

2. The concept of 'Judicial Review' in India has been adopted from the constitution of - [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1998]

Correct Answer: (b) U.S.A.
Solution:The concept of 'Judicial Review' in the Indian Constitution has been adopted from the Constitution of the United States. Judicial review is the power of the courts to examine the Actions of the legislative, executive and administrative arms of the Government and to determine whether such Actions are consistent with the Constitution. Actions judged inconsistent are declared unconstitutional and therefore null and void.

3. The system of judicial review exists in [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2012, U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2008]

Correct Answer: (c) India and U.S.A.
Solution:The system of Judicial Review exists in both india and the U.S.A.

4. Which of the following of the characteristics is common between the Federal system of India and America? [U.P.S.C. (Pre) 1993]

Correct Answer: (d) A Federal Supreme Court for Interpretation of the Constitution
Solution:The characteristic of "Federal Court for Interpretation of Constitution" is common in both Indian and American federal systems. While in the United States there is one Judicial system at the Union level and an other at the State level. There is the absence of three lists in the constitution of the USA. The Indian Constitution provides single citizenship, whereas the U.S. Constitution provides dual citizenship.

5. The feature of Federal system of Indian Constitution is inspired by the constitution of: [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2006]

Correct Answer: (a) Canada
Solution:The Constitution of India is federal in nature. The concept of a Federal System in our Constitution is inspired from the Constitution of Canada.

6. The Indian Federalism is based on the pattern of which country? [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2017]

Correct Answer: (b) Canada
Solution:The Constitution of India is federal in nature. The concept of a Federal System in our Constitution is inspired from the Constitution of Canada.

7. The Concept of ''A Union of State in the Indian Constitution'' has been divered from: [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2017]

Correct Answer: (c) The British North-American Act
Solution:The concept of" A union of States" in the Indian constitution has been derived from the British North American Act, 1867 (The Constitution of Canada). According to Article 1(1) of the Indian constitution, "India that is Bharat, shall be a Union of states". According to 'Constituent Assembly Debates' vol. VII, "The Drafting Committee considers that following the language of the British North America Act, 1867, it would not be appropriate to describe India as a Union although its constitution may be federal in structure.

8. Concurrent List Included in Indian Constitution is given by- [Jharkhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2003 ]

Correct Answer: (b) Australia
Solution:The concurrent list is borrowed from the constitution of Australia. In this list, those items are included on which both Union and State have right to make law. It is in the seventh schedule of the Constitution, which originally included 47 items. (now increased to 52 items as Item No: 11A, 17A, 17 B, 20 A, 33A were added through amendments).

9. The idea of Concurrent List in the indian Constitution has been borrowed from- [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2014, U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2011, U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2012]

Correct Answer: (c) Australia
Solution:The concurrent list is borrowed from the constitution of Australia. In this list, those items are included on which both Union and State have right to make law. It is in the seventh schedule of the Constitution, which originally included 47 items. (now increased to 52 items as Item No: 11A, 17A, 17 B, 20 A, 33A were added through amendments).

10. The framers of the Constitution of India borrowed the concept of the Concurrent List describe in the Seventh Schedule frome the Constitution of- [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015]

Correct Answer: (b) Australia
Solution:The concurrent list is borrowed from the constitution of Australia. In this list, those items are included on which both Union and State have right to make law. It is in the seventh schedule of the Constitution, which originally included 47 items. (now increased to 52 items as Item No: 11A, 17A, 17 B, 20 A, 33A were added through amendments).
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