In this blog, we will discuss the next 50 questions of AMU BA Entrance, Indo-Islamic Culture MCQs document, that will help in Aligarh Muslim University Entrance Exam.
101. The Govt. of India introduced Bharat Ratna and Padam Shri Award under Article
(A) 14
(B) 18
(C) 25
(D) None of these
Answer:
(D) None of these
Explanation:
The National Awards (Bharat Ratna, Padma Shri) are conferred under the provisions of Article 18(1) of the Constitution (Option B), though they are not considered “titles”.
102. The President of India
(A) Directly elected by the people
(B) Elected by two houses of Parliament
(C) Elected by electoral collage
(D) Elected by the elected members of Lok Sabha
Answer:
(C) Elected by electoral collage
Explanation:
The President of India is elected indirectly by an Electoral College consisting of elected members of both houses of Parliament and the Legislative Assemblies of the states.
103. What is the maximum age for election to the office of the President?
(A) 65
(B) 75
(C) 70
(D) No limit
Answer:
(D) No limit
Explanation:
The Indian Constitution specifies a minimum age of 35 to become President, but it does not specify any upper age limit.
104. How many members of the Anglo-Indian community can be nominated by the president to the parlimanet?
(A) 2
(B) 10
(C) 12
(D) On his wish
Answer:
(A) 2
Explanation:
Historically, the President could nominate 2 members of the Anglo-Indian community to the Lok Sabha (though this provision was abolished in 2020 by the 104th Amendment Act).
105. The president of India declared national emergency
(A) On the foreign invasion
(B) Armed rebellion
(C) Both
(D) None
Answer:
(C) Both
Explanation:
Under Article 352, the President can declare a National Emergency on the grounds of war, external aggression (foreign invasion), or armed rebellion.