The seventy third Amendment Act, 1992 of the Indian Constitution was passed to

(1) strengthen Panchayti Raj

(2) strengthen rural institutions

(3) strengthen urban institution

(4) None of the above

Articles 74 and 75 of the Indian Constitution deal with matters of

(1) the Council of Ministers

(2) the Speaker of Lok Sabha

(3) the President of India

(4) the Cabinet Ministers

A proceeding under Article 226 in case of detention of a person is a

(1) Civil proceeding

(2) Criminal proceeding

(3) Judicial proceeding

(4) Statutory proceeding

Which Schedule of the Constitution deals with the disqualification of elected members on the ground of defection?

(1) 8th

(2) 9th

(3) 10th

(4) 11th

According to Article 75 (3) of the Constitution of India, the Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to the

(1) President

(2) Parliament

(3) Lok Sabha

(4) Rajya Sabha

India has been described under Article-1 of the Constitution as a

(1) Federation

(2) Federation, with a strong unitary bias

(3) Confederation

(4) Union of States

The two words that were inserted by the 42nd Amendment to the Preamble of the Constitution are

(1) Secular, Democratic

(2) Sovereign, Democratic

(3) Socialist, Secular

(4) Secular, Republic

52nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1985 deals with

(1) Union Territories

(2) Defection and disqualification

(3) Extending reservation

(4) Abolition of privy purses

In the Constitution of India, the ‘Right to Constitutional Remdies has been provided in Article

(1) 30

(2) 31

(3) 32

(4) 35

Which amendments to the Constitution provide for the reservation of one-third of seats in the Municipal Boards and Village Panchayats for women?

(1) 73rd and 74th Amendments

(2) 82nd and 83rd Amendments

(3) 72nd and 73rd Amendments

(4) 74th and 75th Amendments and Oridinary Law

By which constitutional amendment political defections were banned?

(1) The Fiftieth amendment of 1984

(2) The Fifty-third amendment of 1986

(3) The Fifty-fourth amendment of 1986

(4) The Fifty-second amendment of 1985