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Sunday, June 15, 2008

Indian Constitution - Short Test 2

Number of Questions: 10

Time : 7 minutes

Chapters covered : 4 , 5 and 6

Answer Keys to be uploaded on 20th June.

1. France has a
    a. presidential form of government
    b. parliamentary form of government
    c. semi-presidential form of government
    d. none of the above

2. Pocket veto refers to
    a. power of the parliament to send a bill that has been sent back by the president back to  him without any change
    b. power of president to send a bill back to the parliament for reconsideration
    c. the power of president to hold a bill indefinitely before sending it to the parliament for reconsideration.
    d. none of the above

3. The size of the council of ministers cannot exceed :
    a. 5 percent of the total members in the lok sabha (vidhan sabha in case of states)   
    b. 12 percent of the total members in the lok sabha (vidhan sabha in case of states)  
    c. 10 percent of the total members in the lok sabha (vidhan sabha in case of states)  
    d. none of the above

4. Who is known as the linchpin of the government :
    a. president
    b. prime minister
    c. leader of opposition
    d. none of the above

5. The number of states having bicameral legislature in India :
    a. 5
    b. 3
    c. 4
    d. none of the above

6. The most recent state to have bicameral legislature:
    a. andhra pradesh
    b. maharashtra
    c. uttar pradesh
    d. none of the above

7. The minimum age for appointment as a judge of the supreme court of India is:
    a. 45 years
    b. 55 years
    c. 50 years
    d. none of the above

8. High Court with least number of judges(maximum sanctioned strength)
    a. sikkim
    b. guwahati
    c. uttarakhand
    d. none of the above

9. High court with jurisdiction over maximum number of states
    a. Punjab and Haryana
    b. Sikkim
    c. Guwahati
    d. none of the above

10. Andaman and Nicobar Islands come under the jurisdiction of:
   a. Madras High Court
   b. Kerla High Court
   c. Andhra Pradesh 
   d. none of the above    
   

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