Indian Politics - Study Mode

[#666] What is meant when the Constitution declare India "Secular State"?
Correct Answer

(C) The state regards religions as a private affairs of the citizen and does not discriminate on this basis

Explanation

Solution: The term "Secular State" for India does not mean that India is non-religious or irreligious or anti-religious, but it simply means that state has no religion of its own and it follows the age-old Indian principle of "Sarva Dharma Samabhava". And also State regards religions as private affairs of citizens and does not discriminate on this basis.

[#667] Which item out of the following is contained in the concurrent list?
Correct Answer

(A) Trade Unions

Explanation

Solution: Trade union is a subject under Concurrent list. Whereas Agriculture, Tolls and Markets and Fairs are subjects State list.

[#668] "Trade unions" is listed in the,______ list given in the Seventh Scliedule of the Constitution of India.
Correct Answer

(D) Concurrent

Explanation

Solution: Trade unions is listed in the concurrent list of Seventh Schedule of the constitution. The list covers 52 items and include Criminal Law, IPC, Criminal Procedure, Marriage and divorce, Bankruptcy and insolvency,Forests and Education.

[#669] The first country which adopted Preamble for its written constitution-
Correct Answer

(A) USA

Explanation

Solution: U.S.A was the first country to adopt preamble for its written constitution. India followed the same.

[#670] "United Nations Organization" is listed in the ________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.
Correct Answer

(A) Union

Explanation

Solution: UNO is an international organization. Only Union has the prerogative to deal with organization. Therefore, it cannot be in any list other than Union.