
What is the provision to safeguard the autonomy of the Supreme Court of India?
- While appointing the Supreme Court Judges, the President of India has to consult the Chief Justice of India.
- The Supreme Court Judges can be removed by the Chief Justice of India only.
- The salaries of the Judges are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India to which the legislature does not have to vote.
- All appointments of officers and staffs of the Supreme Court of India are made by the Government only after consulting the Chief Justice of India.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?


Important Questions on Indian Polity
Which of the following is/are among the Fundamental Duties of citizens laid down in the Indian Constitution?
- To preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture.
- To protect the weaker sections from social injustice.
- To develop the scientific temper and spirit of inquiry.
- To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity.
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Consider the following provisions under the Directive Principles of State Policy as enshrined in the Constitution of India:
- Securing for citizens of India a uniform civil code.
- Organising Village Panchayats.
- Promoting cottage industries in rural areas.
- Securing for all the workers reasonable leisure and cultural opportunities.
Which of the above are the Gandhian Principles that are reflected in the Directive Principles of State Policy?

Consider the following statements
- Union Territories are not represented in the Rajya Sabha.
- It is within the purview of the Chief Election Commissioner to adjudicate the election disputes.
- According to the Constitution of India, the Parliament consists of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha only.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Which of the following provisions of the Constitution of India have a bearing on education?
- Directive Principles of State Policy
- Rural and Urban Local Bodies
- 5th Schedule
- 6th Schedule
- 7th Schedule
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Which of the following are the methods of parliamentary control over public finance in India?
- Placing Annual Financial Statement before the Parliament.
- Withdrawal of moneys from Consolidated Fund of India only after passing the Appropriation Bill.
- Provisions of supplementary grants and voteon-account.
- A periodic or at least a mid-year review of programme of the government against macroeconomic forecasts and expenditure by a Parliamentary Budget Office.
- Introducing Finance Bill in the Parliament.
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Which of the following are included in the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?
- A dispute between the Government of India and one or more states.
- A dispute regarding elections to either House of the Parliament or that of Legislature of a State.
- A dispute between the Government of India and a Union Territory.
- A dispute between two or more states.
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