Q. 21. Consider the following statements:
1. Razmnama was a Persian translation of Mahabharata.
2. Padshahnama was commissioned during the reign of Akbar.
3. Baburnama written by Ghulam Naqvi was the biography of Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 and 3 only
(C) 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 22. With reference to the Law Commission of India, consider the following statements:
1. It is an executive body constituted by the Government of India from time to time.
2. It was first constituted in 1834 under Lord Macaulay, and in Independent India, it was first constituted in 1955.
3. The commission is an advisory body to the Ministry of Law and Justice.
4. The retired Supreme Court judge or high court chief justice heads the Commission. How many of the above statements is/are correct?
(A) Only one statement
(B) Only two statements
(C) Only three statements
(D) All the four statements
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 23. Article 2 of the constitution empowers the Parliament to:
1. Change the name of any state.
2. Admit into the Union of India new states.
3. Increase of the area of any state.
4. Alter the boundaries of any state.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
(A) Only one statement
(B) Only two Statements
(C) Only three Statements
(D) All the four Statements
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 24. Consider the following statements about the Election Commission of India(ECI):
1. The Election Commission of India is a permanent Constitutional Body.
2. The President appoints Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners.
3. All Election Commissioners have an equal say in the decision-making of the Commission.
4. Only the Chief Election Commissioner can be removed in the same manner as the Judge of the Supreme Court.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
(A) Only one
(B) Only two
(C) Only three
(D) All four
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 25. How many of the following statements is/are correct regarding the state’s Legislative Council?
1. The strength of the Legislative Council shall not exceed one-third of the total strength of state Legislative Assembly and shall not be less than 40.
2. One-sixth members of the State Legislative Council are elected by elected members of the Local Bodies.
3. The Chief Minister of a State acts as the leader of the State Legislative Council also.
4. One-sixth members of the State Legislative Council are elected by the elected members of the State Legislative Assembly.
Select the appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) Only one statement
(B) Only two statements
(C) Only three statements
(D) All the four statements
Answer:
Explanation:
