Indian Politics

Q. Under which of the following writs, a person is restricted to perform any duties for which he does not have the authority?

A
Quo warranto
B
Mandamus
C
Certiorari
D
Habeas corpus

Correct Answer

Quo warranto

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    A)Independence of Judiciary
    B)Parliamentary form of Government
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    A)External emergency caused due to external threat
    B)Internal emergency caused due to internal disturbances
    C)State emergency caused due to failure of constitutional machinery in the state
    D)Financial Emergency
    Answer: Financial Emergency
  • Q. Which schedule of constitution of India contains special provisions for the administration and control of scheduled Area in several states?
    A)Fifth
    B)Third
    C)Seventh
    D)Ninth
    Answer: Fifth
  • Q. In which year, the name of Laccadive, Minicoy and Aminidivi Islands was changed in Lakshadweep by parliamentary act?
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  • Q. Who among the following is the first woman Chief minister of Punjab?
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    B)Sucheta Kriplani
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  • Q. Supreme Court has the right to mitigate the dispute regarding the election of President and Vice-President. It is-
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  • Q. The success of Democracy depends on-
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