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Which of the following Schedules of the Constitution can be amended by a simple majority of the Parliament?

1. Second Schedule

2. Fourth Schedule

3. Fifth Schedule

4. Seventh Schedule Select the correct answer using the code given below

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Important Questions on Indian Polity

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Consider the following

1. President’s Rule

2. National Emergency

3. Martial Rule Which of the above special circumstances has/have an effect on the Fundamental Rights of the Indian citizens?

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Which of the following may result in the loss of citizenship of an Indian citizen?

1. If the citizen voluntarily acquires citizenship of another country

2. If the citizen has been ordinarily resident out of India for seven years continuously

3. If the citizen has shown disloyalty to the Constitution of India Select the correct answer using the code given below

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Consider the following statements about writs

1. Writ of Mandamus cannot be issued against a private individual or private body

2. Writ of Quo Warranto is applicable to the public offices only and not to private offices

3. Writ of Habeas Corpus is issued for the release of a person who has been detained unlawfully by the State or by any private individual Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

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Which of the statement(s) given below is/are incorrect?
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List I (Function) List II (Features)

1. Judicial Function Removal of Vice-President

2. Electoral Function Elects President of the country

3. Constituent Function Enacting amendments to the Constitution

4. Representation Divergent views from different life of society Which of the given above pairs are correctly matched?

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Consider the following statements about the eligibility for contesting elections

1. Every citizen who has attained 18 years of age can contest Parliamentary elections

2. The Constitution has fixed minimum Educational Qualifications for contesting elections

3. Every candidate has to make a legal declaration about his assets and liabilities and educational qualifications Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Which of the following is/are the recommendations of the Sarkaria Commission? 1. Article 368 should be used very sparingly, in extreme cases as a last resort when all the available alternatives fail 2. When the president withholds his assent to the state bills, the reasons should be communicated to the state government 3. The Centre should consult the states before making a law on a subject of the Concurrent List Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Consider the following statements with reference to Zonal Council

1. Zonal Councils are Constitutional bodies

2. The Prime Minister is the common chairman of the five zonal councils

3. It aims at promoting cooperation and coordination between states, union territories, and the Centre Which of the statements given above is/are correct?