Indian Politics

Q. What is the maximum period upto which a proclamation issued by the President under Article-356 of the Constitution and approved/extended by the Parliament may, normally, remain in force?

A
One year
B
Six months
C
Two years
D
Untill it is repealed by the Parliament

Correct Answer

Six months

More Questions on Indian Politics

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    A)Articles 3
    B)Articles 13
    C)Articles 23
    D)Articles 33
    Answer: Articles 3
  • Q. Match the followings- Union Territory – Jurisdiction (High Court) A. Puducherry – 1. Kerala B. Andaman and Nicobar Islands – 2. Mumbai C. Lakshadweep – 3. Madras d. Daman and Diu – 4. Calcutta
    A)A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
    B)A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
    C)A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
    D)A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2
    Answer: A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
  • Q. In which of the following articles, citizenship rights of people who migrated from Pakistan to India is mentioned?
    A)Article-8
    B)Article-4
    C)Article-6
    D)Article-10
    Answer: Article-6
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    A)appellate jurisdiction
    B)advisory jurisdiction
    C)original jurisdiction
    D)constitutional jurisdiction
    Answer: original jurisdiction
  • Q. Coup is-
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    B)Sudden overthrow of a government illegally
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  • Q. The discretionary powers of a Governor is limited in-
    A)Dismissal of the Ministry
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    D)Assent to Bills
    Answer: Assent to Bills
  • Q. Which one of the following is related to Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court-
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  • Q. The office of the prime minister of India
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    B)rests on coronations
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    A)25 years
    B)21 years
    C)30 years
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  • Q. What is the minimum number of members required to be present in any one of the two houses of Parliament for its functioning?
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    B)One fifth of total members
    C)One seventh of total members
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    B)I and II
    C)I and III
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    A)Golak Nath case
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