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Category: Political System of UK
1. Assertion (A): The British Constitution is the oldest and the most influential of all constitutions of our time.
Reason (R): As a matter of fact, the British Constitution can be considered as the mother of all the modern Constitutions.
In the context of the above two statements which a one of the following is correct? (KARNATAKA SET 2016 PAPER III)
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2. Assertion (A): Unitary Government creates a favourable atmosphere for the development of national sentiment.
Reason (R): The loyalty of the citizens is not divided as there is uniformity of laws, policies and administration throughout the State.
In the context of the above two statement which one of the following is correct? (KARNATAKA SET 2016 PAPER III)
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3. Match the following: (KARNATAKA SET 2016 PAPER II)
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4. In unitary form of government sovereignty lies with: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2003)
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5. "Constitution is what the Parliament enacts". This statement is valid in the case of (University of Hyderabad MA 2021)
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6. What does the phrase the 'rule of law' mean? (JNU MA 2019)
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7. In the context of the United Kingdom, the reforms Acts of 1832, 1867, 1884 are related to: (DU MA 2021)
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8. The Second Chamber of which of the following countries also acts as the highest court in the land? (DU MA 2022)
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9. Match List I with List II (DU MA 2022)
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10. Which of the following are incorrect? (DU MA 2022)
A. Parliamentary system is a Westminster form of government and is prevalent in Britain, Japan Canada and India.
B. Presidential System is based on double executive.
C. Presidential System is the Governance of the President.
D. In the parliamentary form of Government, the members of the Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to the Head of State
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11. Who is the formal Chief of State in Canada? (DU MA 2022)
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12. House of Commons is the lower chamber of the Parliament of (CUET PG 2021)
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13. 'Parliamentary Sovereignty' is an intrinsic part of the (CUET PG 2021)
The United Kingdom's constitution is unique in that it is not codified into a single document like many other countries' constitutions. Instead, it is composed of various sources, including statutes, conventions, judicial decisions, and treaties. Here are some key aspects of the UK's constitution:
These elements collectively form the framework of the UK's constitution, characterized by its unwritten nature and flexibility, which contrasts with the codified constitutions found in many other countries.
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14. The Opposition is referred as the Shadow Government in which one of the following country? (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
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15. Match the following and choose the correct answer from the given codes : (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
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16. 'First Past the Post System' is the typical feature of which of the following? (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
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17. Which one of the following countries does not have a written constitution? (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
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18. Which one of the following about the Constitution of UK is correct? (Bihar PGT 2023)
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19. ‘Parliamentary supremacy’ is a definite feature of the political system of (Bihar PGT 2023)
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20. Which of the following are true regarding a Unitary System of Government? (JAMMU & KASHMIR SET October 2023)
(a) It is most effective in protecting the unity and integrity of the nation.
(b) Power is delegated to the local units for administrative convenience.
(c) There is single law making body.
(d) The local administrative units do not derive their power from the Constitution.
Choose the correct answer:
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21. The book name "Studies in History and Jurisprudence" has been authored by: (JAMMU & KASHMIR SET October 2023)
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22. The 'class' is the basis of representation in the upper chamber of its legislature in which of the following countries: (Rajasthan SET 2020)
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23. In which of the following countries does the Unitary government system exist? (Rajasthan SET 2020)
(A) Sweden
(C) Finland
(B) Norway
(D) Germany
Correct answer is:
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24. Consider the following statements of Albert Venn Dicey about British Constitution : (Rajasthan SET 2020)
(i) No person is above the law and it is the law that rules all.
(ii) Sovereignty and of Parliament the supremacy of common law were the two pillars of the British Constitution and a society organized on these principles made it possible to preserve political freedom and ensure the harmonious functioning of the democracy.
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