Inter-State Councils owe their existence to: 
(A) Provision in the Constitution 
(B) Act of Parliament
(C) Recommendation of the Planning Commission
(D) Resolution adopted by Chief Ministers conference

(A) 23 years

(B) 22 years

(C) 20 years

(D)18 years

Consider the following statements:

1. The highest criminal court of the district is the Court of District and Sessions Judge.

2. The District Judges are appointed by the Governor to consult with the High Courts.

3. A person to be eligible for appointment as a District Judge should be an advocate or a pleader of seven years standing or more, or an officer in judicial service of the Union of the State.

4. When the Sessions Judge awards death sentence, it must be confirmed by the High Court before it is carried out.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(A) 1,2,3 and 4

(B)  1 and 2

(C) 1,3 and 4

(D) 2,3 and 4

(A) Income Tax

(B) State Excise Duty

(C) Custom Duty

(D) Agriculture Income Tax

Which of the following are not included in the Right to Freedom of Religion in the Constitution of India?

1. Freedom of conscience and the right to practise and propogate religion

2. Levying of taxes or use of funds of the government for the promotion or maintenance of any religion

3. Establishment and maintenance of religious and charitable institutions.

4. Imparting of religious instructions in any government maintained institutions.

Select the correct answer from the code given below:

(A) 1 and 2

(B) 1,2 and 3

(C) 1,3 and 4

(D) 2 and 4

(A) $7$th Schedule

(B) Fundamental rights

(C)  Article $368$

(D) Electoral College of the President

(A) More financial decentralization in favour of the states

(B) Decentralization of power in bureaucratic structures

(C) Distribution of subjects between the centre and the states

(D)  Establishment of Panchayati Raj 

(A) In the Rajya Sabha only

(B) In the Lok Sabha only

(C) In the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha both

(D) As a joint committee of both houses