Constitution Of India - Practice Test

[#2126] Which of the following statements is incorrect in view of the judgment in Pramati Educational and Cultural Trust v. Union of India, (2013) 8 SCC 1?

(A) Article 15(5) does not violate the freedom of private unaided educational institutions under Article 19(1)(g) of the Constitution

(B) Article 15(5) and 21A do not alter the basic structure of the Constitution and are constitutionally valid

(C) A law made under Article 15(5) of the Constitution shall not be open to challenge under Article 14, if it treats private aided and unaided educational institutions alike

(D) Article 15(5), insofar as it is applicable to minority educational institutions referred to in Article 30(1) of the Constitution, is ultra vires the Constitution

Correct Answer

(C) A law made under Article 15(5) of the Constitution shall not be open to challenge under Article 14, if it treats private aided and unaided educational institutions alike

[#2127] In which of the following case did the Supreme Court for the first time lay down that Fundamental Rights have primacy over the Directive Principles of State Policy?

(A) Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala

(B) A. K. Roy v. Union of India

(C) ADM Jabalpur v. Shiv Kant Shukla

(D) Minerva Mills v. Union of India

Correct Answer

(D) Minerva Mills v. Union of India

[#2128] For the election of the President, the electoral college shall consist of:

(A) Members of both the Houses of Parliament, members of Legislative of States and Legislative Assemblies of Delhi and Pondicherry

(B) Elected members of both the Houses of Parliament, members of the Legislative Assemblies of States including National Capital Territory of Delhi and the Union Territory of Pondicherry

(C) Elected members of both the Houses of Parliament, members of the Legislative Assemblies of the States and elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of Delhi and Pondicherry

(D) Elected members of both the Houses of Parliament and elected members of Legislative Assemblies of the States including National Capital Territory of Delhi and the Union Territory of Pondicherry

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(D) Elected members of both the Houses of Parliament and elected members of Legislative Assemblies of the States including National Capital Territory of Delhi and the Union Territory of Pondicherry

[#2129] A person shall be disqualified for being a member of either House of the Parliament if he is so disqualified under the . . . . . . . . Schedule.

(A) Sixth

(B) Eighth

(C) Seventh

(D) Tenth

Correct Answer

(D) Tenth

[#2130] Which one of the following is the correct statement? After exhausting all available remedies before the Supreme Court, a "Curative" Petition is maintainable as held in:

(A) Ashok Hurra case

(B) A. R. Antulay case

(C) Best Bakery case

(D) Fodder Scam case

Correct Answer

(A) Ashok Hurra case

Constitution Of India - Study Mode

[#2126] Which of the following statements is incorrect in view of the judgment in Pramati Educational and Cultural Trust v. Union of India, (2013) 8 SCC 1?

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[#2127] In which of the following case did the Supreme Court for the first time lay down that Fundamental Rights have primacy over the Directive Principles of State Policy?

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[#2128] For the election of the President, the electoral college shall consist of:

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[#2129] A person shall be disqualified for being a member of either House of the Parliament if he is so disqualified under the . . . . . . . . Schedule.

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[#2130] Which one of the following is the correct statement? After exhausting all available remedies before the Supreme Court, a "Curative" Petition is maintainable as held in:

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