IASbaba’s Daily Prelims Test [Day 38]

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 IASbaba’s Daily Prelims Test [Day 38]

Topic- Polity – Emergency Provisions & Judiciary and Economic Survey

1. The Constitution of India has authorized the President to declare emergency incase of difficult situations arising suddenly. With reference to National Emergency, consider the following statements

1. It can be declared even before the actual occurrence of the war
2. It can be declared on a particular district in a State
3. It can continue upto a maximum period of three years with periodical approval every six months

Select the correct answer using the given codes below:

1. 2 and 3 Only
2. 1 and 3 only
3. 1 and 2 only
4. 1, 2 and 3

2. With regard to Judiciary in India, consider the following statements

1. Judiciary is not part of the State
2. Munsiff’s courts have both civil and criminal jurisdiction
3. The district judge exercises both judicial and administrative powers.
4. The pattern and designation of subordinate courts in the States are not uniform

Select the correct answer using the given codes below:

1. 3 and 4
2. 1 and 3
3. 2 and 3
4. 2, 3 and 4

3. Consider the following statements:

1. A resolution seeking disapproval of National emergency can be passed only by LokSabha
2. Article 356 can be invoked only on the written recommendation of the cabinet
3. A simple majority is enough to pass a resolution seeking disapproval of National emergency.

Select the correct answer using the given codes below:

1. 2 and 3 Only
2. 1 and 3 only
3. 1 and 2 only
4. 1, 2 and 3

4. Regarding Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme court, consider the following statements:

1. The advice given by the Supreme Court is binding on the President.
2. Advisory jurisdiction can be exercised over disputes arising out of references made over pre-constitutional treaties.
3. When the President seeks the opinion of the Supreme Court, it is bound to give advice to the President.
4. Advisory jurisdiction can be exercised over any law of public importance

 Select the correct answer using the given codes below:

1. 1, 3 and 4
2. 1 and 2
3. 2 and 4
4. 1, 2 and 3 

5. With the imposition of the President’s rule

1. The State legislature is either suspended or dissolved
2. All the Fundamental Rights are suspended except Article 20 and Article 21
3. The Parliament passes the State budget
4. President can promulgate ordinance for the governance of the State

Select the correct answer using the given codes below:

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 1 and 3 only
3. 1, 3 and 4
4. 1, 2 and 3

6. What is the provision to safeguard the autonomy of the Supreme Court of India?

1. The salaries of the Judges are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India to which the legislature does not have to vote.
2. The Supreme Court Judges can be removed by the Chief Justice of India only.
3. While appointing the Supreme Court Judges, the President of India has to consult the Chief Justice of India.
4. All appointments of officers and staffs of the Supreme Court of India are made by the Government only after consulting the Chief Justice of India.

      Select the correct answer using the given codes below:

1. 1 only
2. 1 and 4
3. 1, 2 and 3
4. 1, 2, 3 and 4

7. In the Indian context, which among the following institutions can change the jurisdiction of a High Court?

1. the Parliament
2. the President of India
3. the Chief Justice of India
4. the Chief Justice of the concerned High Court

8. In which of the following cases is the imposition of the President’s Rule is improper or not appropriate?

1. Maladministration in the State
2. Incase of a Hung Assembly
3. Allegations of corruption against the ministry
4. When a constitutional direction of the Central government is disregarded by the State government

Select the correct answer using the given codes below:

1. 2, 3 and 4
2. 1 and 3 only
3. 4 Only
4. 1, 2 and 4

9. Consider the following statements:

1. During the operation of a financial emergency, the salaries of the central officials serving the State government can be reduced
2. During the operation of a national emergency, the Centre becomes entitled to give executive directions to a state on any matter.
3. During the operation of a financial emergency, the salaries of the High Court Judges can be reduced

Select the correct answer using the given codes below:

1. 1 and 2
2. 1 and 3
3. 2 and 3
4. 1, 2 and 3

10. Consider the following statements:

1. A Judge can resign his/her office by writing to the President
2. Constitutional cases are decided by a bench consisting of minimum of three judges
3. The Judges of the High Court of the States in India are appointed by the Governor of the State just as the Judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by the President

 Select the correct answer using the given codes below:

1. 1 and 3
2. 2 Only
3. 1, 2 and 3
4. 2 and 3

11. Consider the following statements regarding India’s population in recent times

1. There is an increasing trend in share of population in the age group of 0-14 age group.
2. There is a declining trend in percentage of elderly (60+) on account of poor health facilities.

Select the correct code

1. Only 1
2. Only 2
3. Both
4. None

12. As per Economic Survey and other government reports, impediments to India’s growth is/are

1. Increasing Child Population
2. Inadequacy of Human Capital at the base of population pyramid
3. Lack of Basic Skill

Select the correct code

1. 1, 2 ad 3
2. 2 and 3
3. 1 and 3
4. 1 and 2

13. What are the initiatives of GoI that aims to enhance access, equality, quality and innovation in the area of higher and vocational education

1. Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)
2. Sarva Sikhsha Abhiyaan (SSA)
3. Mid Day Meal (MDM)
4. Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP)
5. National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF).

Select the correct code

1. 1, 2, 4 and 5
2. 1, 4 and 5
3. 2, 3 and 4
4. 2, 3 and 5

14. The initiatives that aim at bringing minorities into mainstream development

1. Nai Manzil
2. MANAS
3. Nai Roshni
4. USTTAD

Select the correct code

1. 1, 2, 3 and 4
2. 2, 3 and 4
3. 1, 3 and 4
4. 1, 2 and 4

15. Consider the following

1. Textile Industry
2. IT/BPO
3. Metal Industry
4. Leather Industry

Arrange the above sectors according in decreasing order of employment generation

1. 3-2-4-1
2. 1-2-3-4
3. 2-1-3-4
4. 2-1-4-3

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