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Which of the following is a bulwark of personal freedom?

(1) Mandamus

(2) Habeas corpus

(3) Quo-Warranto

(4) Certiorari

The writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights are issued by

(1) The Parliament

(2) The President

(3) The Supreme Court

(4) The Election Commission

Evaluate the following statements :

(\(\mathrm{I}\)) The legal interpretation of equality is chiefly influenced by equality before law and equal protection of

(\(\mathrm{II}\)) Equality before the law means rule of law

(1) \(\mathrm{I}\) is correct but \(\mathrm{II}\) is incorrect

(2) II is correct but \(\mathrm{I}\) is incorrect

(3) Both are correct

(4) Both are incorrect

A writ issued by the Supreme Court compelling a quasi-judicial/public authority to perform its mandatory duty is

(1) Quo warranto

(2) Mandamus

(3) Certiorari

(4) Prohibition

By which of the following modes can citizenship be acquired ?

i. By Birth

ii. Hereditary

iii. By Registration

iv. By Request

(1) i and ii

(2) i, ii, and iii

(3) ii and iii

(4) iv, ii, and iii

In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that fundamental rights are unamendable?

(1) A. K. Gopalan’s case

(2) Keshvananda Bharti’s case

(3) M. C. Mehta’s case

(4) Golak Nath’s case

‘Directive Principles’ in our Constitution are

(1) enforceable in the courts of law

(2) quasi-enforceable

(3) partly non-enforceable

(4) non-enforceable in the courts of law

Which of the following expressions does not figure in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution?

(1) the Sovereign Democratic Republic

(2) Socialist

(3) Secular

(4) Federal

Right to property was removed from the list of Fundamental Rights during the rule of

(1) Indira Gandhi Government

(2) Morarji Desai Government

(3) Narasimha Rao Government

(4) Vajpayee Government

The chapter on Fundamental Duties includes

(1) Duty to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our freedom movement. (2) Duty to vote in General Election

(3) Duty to promote the sense of fraternity among the people

(4) Duty to stick to the political party on whose ticket one contested election.

Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Directive Principles of State Policy?

(1) Part \(\mathrm{I}\)

(2) Part \(\mathrm{III}\)

(3) Part \(\mathrm{IV}\)

(4) Part \(\mathrm{V}\)

How many types of writs can be issued by the Supreme Court?

(1) Two

(2) Three

(3) Five

(4) Six

The Preamble of our Constitution reads India as

(1) Sovereign, Democratic, Socialist, Secular Republic

(2) Socialist, Democratic, Secular Republic

(3) Democratic, Sovereign, Secular, Socialist Republic

(4) Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic

Who is the guardian of Fundamental Rights enumerated in Indian Constitution?

(1) Supreme Court

(2) Parliament

(3) Constitution

(4) President

Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with ‘Fundamental Rights’?

(1) Part \(\mathrm{I}\)

(2) Part \(\mathrm{II}\)

(3) Part \(\mathrm{III}\)

(4) Part \(\mathrm{IV}\)

How many Fundamental Duties are in the Indian Constitution?

(1) Eleven

(2) Nine

(3) Twenty

(4) Twelve

Fundamental Rights are not given to

(1) Bankrupt persons

(2) Aliens

(3) Persons suffering from incurable diseases

(4) Political sufferers

‘Consent of the people’ means the consent of

(1) A few people

(2) All people

(3) Majority of the people

(4) Leader of the people