Q. 31. Consider the following pairs about the Borrowed item from the constitution of other countries:
1. Germany – Residuary powers with the Centre.
2. Canada – Speaker In Lok Sabha.
3. USA – Language of the Preamble.
4. South Africa – Election of the members of the Rajya Sabha.
How many of the above pair(s) is/are correct?
(A) Only one pair
(B) Only two pairs
(C) Only three pairs
(D) All four pairs
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Q. 32. Consider the following Pairs; How many of them are correctly matched?
1. Third Schedule- Forms of Oaths and Affirmations.
2. Sixth Schedule-Provisions relating to the administration of Tribal areas in some states.
3. Seventh Schedule-Division of powers between Centre and State.
4. Tenth Schedule-Provisions relating to disqualifying members in legislative bodies.
Select the appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) Only one pair
(B) Only two pairs
(C) Only three pairs
(D) All four pairs
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 33. Consider the following pairs about the Writs in India. How many of the following is/are correctly matched?
1. Certiorari — A higher court orders the lower court to transfer a pending matter to a higher authority or court.
2. Mandamus — Issued when a govt. official infringes rights of an individual by not doing legal duty.
3. Habeas Corpus — Arrested person to be presented before district magistrate within 24 hrs.
4. Prohibition — Higher court orders a lower court to transfer the case if the lower court seems to be overriding its jurisdiction area.
(A) Only one pair
(B) Only two pairs
(C) Only three pairs
(D) All four pairs
Answer:
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Q. 34. Consider the following statements regarding declaring the election of a Member of Parliament as null and void.
1. According to the Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951, only the Supreme Court and High Courts can declare an election of a Member of Parliament as void on grounds of corrupt practices or failing to declare election expenses.
2. The aggrieved person cannot appeal against the order of the Court, and the matter has to be settled by the Election Commission.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) 1 and 2
(D) None
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 35. Consider the following statements with reference to ‘Judicial Review’ in India:
1. The term ‘judicial review’ is not mentioned in the Constitution of India.
2. It can be used by both the Supreme Court and High Courts to examine the constitutionality of a law.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer:
Explanation: