Indian Constitutional Law - General Knowledge Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

Questions

36 The Constitution(97th Amendment) Act, 2011 inserted under Article 19(1)(C) :

A Associations

B Unions

C Organisations

D Co-operative societies

Answer: Option [D]

37 New states are formed under Article 3 of the Constitution by :

A A Law of the Parliament

B By Constitutional Amendment under Article 368

C By a Law of the State Legislature

D By a Law of the State Legislature concerned and Law of the Parliament

Answer: Option [A]

38 Article 123 deals with :

A Power of the President to dissolve Lok Sabha

B Power of the Governor to promulgate ordinances

C Power of the President to promulgate ordinances

D Power of the Parliament to pass the bills

Answer: Option [C]

39 Doctrine of Pith and Substance relates to :

A Interpretation of statutes to solve the problem of competing legislature in the same field

B Serve the objectionable portions of the statute that violate Fundamental Rights

C Interpretation of statutes to solve problems arising out of territorial nexus

D Interpretation of statutes to solve problems of waiver of Fundamental Rights

Answer: Option [C]

40 Provision of imposing the President's rule in case of failure of Constitutional machinery in the states is provided under :

A Article 353

B Article 360

C Article 352

D Article 356

Answer: Option [D]

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