Indian Politics

Q. In which year,”House of People” was named as Lok Sabha-

A
1964
B
1954
C
1974
D
1984

Correct Answer

1954

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    A)only under emergency conditions
    B)with the consent of the Speaker
    C)on the recommendation of the Prime Minister
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  • Q. The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term
    A)determined by the state legislative assembly of a state
    B)of six years
    C)of four years
    D)None of the above
    Answer: of six years
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    B)Crossing the floor
    C)Point of Order
    D)Calling Attention Motion
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  • Q. The Preventive Detention Act curtailed-
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    B)Right to Freedom
    C)Right to Property
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  • Q. The most important law enforcing Article 24 prohibiting the employment of children below the age of 14 years in any factory of other hazardous activities is :
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    Answer: The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986
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