1). The office of the prime minister of India
A). rests on coronations |
B). is created by the Parliament |
C). is created by the constitution |
D). All of the above |
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2). The members of the state legislative assemblies are elected for a period of
A). 2 years |
B). 6 years |
C). 5 years |
D). 3 years |
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3). The oath of office is conducted to the president by
A). the speaker of Lok Sabha |
B). the chief justice of India |
C). the vice-president of India |
D). None of the above |
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4). The objective of the Morley-Minto Reforms was
A). extension of provincial assemblies |
B). to give more powers to local government |
C). to abolish the post of secretary of the state for India |
D). to establish diarchy in provinces |
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5). The minimum age required to become the prime minister of India is
A). 25 years |
B). 30 years |
C). 40 years |
D). 35 years |
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6). Mainstream Nationalism in India
A). was characterized by Chauvinism |
B). aimed at restoration of the Hindu state |
C). had national socialism as its ultimate goal |
D). aimed at emancipation from colonial rule |
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7). The preamble to our constitution includes all the following except
A). adult franchise |
B). equality of status |
C). fraternity |
D). justice |
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8). The members of the state legislature exercise control over the council of the ministers through
A). questions and supplementary questions |
B). criticism of its policies |
C). adjournment motion |
D). All of the above |
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9). The Muslim League as a political party was founded in
A). 1906 |
B). 1909 |
C). 1915 |
D). 1919 |
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10). The parliament works through committees which
A). help the government in the formulation of policy |
B). exercise effective control over government on a regular and continuing basis |
C). ensure that the parliament strictly adheres to the provision of the constitution and the prescribed parliamentary procedure |
D). both (a) and (b) |
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