Indian Politics - Study Mode

[#556] Right to Life and Liberty is ensured under:
Correct Answer

(D) Article 21 of the constitution of India.

Explanation

Solution: Right to Life and Liberty is ensured under Article 21 of the constitution of India. Article 21 of the Constitution guarantees the life and personal liberty to all persons. It guarantees the right of persons to life with human dignity. Therein are included, all the aspects of life which go to make a person's life meaningful, complete and worth living.

[#557] The state Reorganization commission was appointed in 1953 under the chairmanship of :
Correct Answer

(A) Fazl Ali

Explanation

Solution: The state Reorganization commission was appointed in 1953 under the chairmanship of Fazl Ali.

[#558] How many times has the Preamble to the constitution of India been amended ?
Correct Answer

(C) 1

Explanation

Solution: The preamble has been amended only once so far. On 18 December 1976, during the Emergency in India, the Indira Gandhi government pushed through several changes in the Forty-second Amendment of the constitution.

[#559] In which historic case did the supreme court of India hold that the preamble to the constitution of India is a part of the constitution and hence can be amended ?
Correct Answer

(B) Kesavananda Bharti Vs. State of Kerala (1973)

Explanation

Solution: In Kesavananda Bharti Vs. State of Kerala (1973) historic case the supreme court of India hold that the preamble to the constitution of India is a part of the constitution and hence can be amended.

[#560] The duties of chief minister of a state with regard to furnishing of information to the Governor is enshrined in:
Correct Answer

(A) Article 167.

Explanation

Solution: The duties of chief minister of a state with regard to furnishing of information to the Governor is enshrined in Article 167.