66. What makes Directive Principles of State Policy different from Fundamental Rights?
(A) Directive Principles are not enforceable whereas Fundamental Rights can be enforced.
(B) Former is for Union later is for the State Government
(C) Former is part of the Constitution whereas later is not.
(D) None of the Above
Answer:
(A) Directive Principles are not enforceable whereas Fundamental Rights can be enforced.
Explanation:
The primary distinction is justiciability. Fundamental Rights (Part III) can be enforced by the courts, while Directive Principles (Part IV) are fundamental in governance but are not legally enforceable by any court.
67. Who is the Chairman of NITI AYOG?
(A) President
(B) Vice President
(C) Prime Minister
(D) Speaker
Answer:
(C) Prime Minister
Explanation:
The Prime Minister of India serves as the ex-officio Chairperson of the NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India).
68. Which Act provides for the Constitution of National Social Security Board?
(A) Minimum Wages Act, 1948
(B) Unorganized Workers’ Social Security Act, 2008
(C) Industrial Dispute Act, 1947
(D) Mahatma Gandhi Employment Guarantee Act, 2005
Answer:
(B) Unorganized Workers’ Social Security Act, 2008
Explanation:
The Unorganised Workers’ Social Security Act, 2008, mandates the central government to constitute a National Social Security Board to recommend social security schemes for unorganized workers.
69. Which Article of the constitution of India provides for a Finance Commission?
(A) Article 250
(B) Article 260
(C) Article 270
(D) Article 280
Answer:
(D) Article 280
Explanation:
Article 280 of the Indian Constitution requires the President to constitute a Finance Commission periodically to allocate the distribution of tax revenues between the Centre and the States.
70. National Voters Day is celebrated on.
(A) 25th January
(B) 25th March
(C) 23rd July
(D) 25th September
Answer:
25th January
Explanation:
National Voters’ Day has been celebrated on January 25 every year since 2011 to mark the foundation day of the Election Commission of India (established in 1950).
