Key Pillars of the Indian Constitution For competitive exams (Part.B)

26.what Amendment Act, introduced the concept of “Constitutional Review” by the judiciary,in Hindustan?

Ans. 24^th Amendment Act, 1971.

 

27.How many members, (maximum) ,are allowed in the Rajya Sabha (Council of States),?

Ans. 250,

 

28.Which part of the Indian Constitution, deals with elections to the Parliament, and state legislatures?.

Ans. Part XV,

 

29.Who has the power, to remove a Vice President,of India from office?

Ans.  Vice President of India,

 

30.Which Amendment Act, abolished the classification of seats in the Lok Sabha as Scheduled Castes, and Scheduled Tribes seats?.

Ans. 84^th Amendment Act, 2001.

 

31.What is the procedure,for the impeachment of the President of India?,,

Ans. President of India,

32.Which Article, of the Indian Constitution, deals with the appointment, and tenure of the Attorney General of India?.

Ans. Article 76,

 

33.Under which Amendment Act,was the provision, for the establishment of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC): included in the Indian Constitution?,

Ans. 42^nd Amendment Act, 1976:

34.Which part of the Indian Constitution, deals with the provisions, related to the High Courts,in India?

Ans. Part VI of the Indian Constitution;

 

35.Who has the power, to appoint the Chief Election Commissioner of India,?

Ans. The Chief Election Commissioner of India;

 

36.Which Amendment Act, established the Panchayati Raj system,in India?”

 

Ans. 73^rd Amendment Act, 1992;

37.What is the term of office, for a member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA);in a state in India?”

Ans.  Five;

 

38.Which part of the Indian Constitution, deals with the provisions, related to the Union Territories?”

Ans. Part VIII

39.Who has the power, to pardon or reprieve offenders in India?”

Ans.  The President of India!

 

40.Which Amendment Act, established the National Commission for Women (NCW); in India?

Ans. 74^th Amendment Act, 1992;

 

41.What is the procedure,for the removal of a Judge,of the Supreme Court, of India?

Ans. A Judge of the Supreme Court of India, can be removed only by an order of the President- based on a resolution passed by both Houses of Parliament, with a two-thirds majority, present and voting, on grounds of proven misbehaviour or incapacity.

 

42.Which Article of the Indian Constitution; deals with the establishment of a Finance Commission.?

Ans. Article 280

43.Under which Amendment Act; was the provision for the establishment of the National Green Tribunal; included in the Indian Constitution.?

Ans. 42^nd Amendment Act, 1976; included the provision for the establishment, of the National Green Tribunal.

 

44.Which part of the Indian Constitution, deals with the provisions related to inter-state relations.?

Ans. Part XI ,

 

45.Who has the power to declare, a financial emergency ,in India.?

Ans. President of India,

 

46.Which Amendment Act, introduced the provision, for reservation of seats, for Scheduled Castes,and Scheduled Tribes, in educational institutions, and government jobs.?

Ans. 86^th Amendment Act, 2002,

 

47.What is the term of office, for the Vice President of India.?

Ans. Five years,

 

48.Which part of the Indian Constitution; deals with the provisions related to the Official Language, of the Union.?

Ans.Part XVII,

 

49.Who has the power, to regulate the recruitment; and conditions of service of persons, appointed to public services, and posts in connection with the affairs of the Union, or any state?

Ans. President of India,

50.Which Amendment Act, established the National Commission for Minorities, in India?

Ans. 42^nd Amendment Act, 1976,