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Puucho STATIC QUIZ 2020 – 21
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Question 1 of 5
Which of the following statements about a bill for amendment of the constitution of India is/are correct?
- The State legislatures cannot initiate any bill for amendment of the Constitution of India.
- The previous sanction of the president of India is not required for introducing any bill in the parliament for amendment of the Constitution of India.
- Joint sitting can be resorted to for passing a bill amending the Constitution of India.
Select the correct answer code:
CorrectSolution: b)
An amendment of the Constitution can be initiated only by the introduction of a Bill in either House of Parliament. The Bill must then be passed in each House by a majority of the total membership of that House and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of that House present and voting. This is known as special majority. There is no provision for a joint sitting in case of disagreement between the two Houses.
IncorrectSolution: b)
An amendment of the Constitution can be initiated only by the introduction of a Bill in either House of Parliament. The Bill must then be passed in each House by a majority of the total membership of that House and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of that House present and voting. This is known as special majority. There is no provision for a joint sitting in case of disagreement between the two Houses.
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Question 2 of 5
Consider the following important parts of the constitution and the subject that they deal with:
- Part V: The States
- Part IV: Fundamental Rights
- Part XI: Relations between the Union and the States
Select the correct answer code:
CorrectSolution: b)
Part III Fundamental Rights Art. 12 to 35 Part IV Directive Principles Art. 36 to 51 Part V The Union Art. 52 to 151 Part VI The States Art. 152 to 237 Part XI Relations between the Union and the States Art. 245 to 263 IncorrectSolution: b)
Part III Fundamental Rights Art. 12 to 35 Part IV Directive Principles Art. 36 to 51 Part V The Union Art. 52 to 151 Part VI The States Art. 152 to 237 Part XI Relations between the Union and the States Art. 245 to 263 -
Question 3 of 5
Which one of the following terms represents the maxim, ‘no man/person shall be condemned unheard’?
CorrectSolution: b)
The Latin maxim, ‘Audi Alteram Partem‘ is the principle of natural justice where every person gets a chance of being heard. The meaning of the maxim itself says no person shall be condemned unheard. Hence, no case or judgment can be decided without listening to the point of another party.
IncorrectSolution: b)
The Latin maxim, ‘Audi Alteram Partem‘ is the principle of natural justice where every person gets a chance of being heard. The meaning of the maxim itself says no person shall be condemned unheard. Hence, no case or judgment can be decided without listening to the point of another party.
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Question 4 of 5
Consider the following statements
- The Rajya Sabha represents both the states and union territories of the Indian Union.
- The representatives of states in the Rajya Sabha are elected by the members of state legislative assemblies and councils.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
CorrectSolution: b)
The Rajya Sabha is the Upper House and the Lok Sabha is the Lower House. The former represents the states and union territories of the Indian Union, while the latter represents the people of India as a whole.
The representatives of states in the Rajya Sabha are elected by the elected members of state legislative assemblies. The election is held in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote.
IncorrectSolution: b)
The Rajya Sabha is the Upper House and the Lok Sabha is the Lower House. The former represents the states and union territories of the Indian Union, while the latter represents the people of India as a whole.
The representatives of states in the Rajya Sabha are elected by the elected members of state legislative assemblies. The election is held in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote.
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Question 5 of 5
The issue whether section 377 of the IPC is violative of Articles 21, 14 and 15 of the Constitution of India, was decided in which of the following cases?
CorrectSolution: c)
Naz Foundation v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi is a landmark Indian case decided by a two-judge bench of the Delhi High Court, which held that treating consensual homosexual sex between adults as a crime is a violation of fundamental rights protected by India’s Constitution. The verdict resulted in the decriminalization of homosexual acts involving consenting adults throughout India.
The Court located the rights to dignity and privacy within the right to life and liberty guaranteed by Article 21. The Court also held that Section 377 offends the guarantee of equality enshrined in Article 14.
IncorrectSolution: c)
Naz Foundation v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi is a landmark Indian case decided by a two-judge bench of the Delhi High Court, which held that treating consensual homosexual sex between adults as a crime is a violation of fundamental rights protected by India’s Constitution. The verdict resulted in the decriminalization of homosexual acts involving consenting adults throughout India.
The Court located the rights to dignity and privacy within the right to life and liberty guaranteed by Article 21. The Court also held that Section 377 offends the guarantee of equality enshrined in Article 14.
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