Gujarat SET Unit 7: Political Institutions in India Part I
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1. The Committee on Assurances of the Parliament of India is an instrument of (NET December 2012 Paper III)
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2. The cabinet functions on the principles of: (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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3. The money bill is introduced in: (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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4. Which one of the following Committees does not deal with the issue of electoral reforms? (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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5. The Election Commission is created by: (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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6. Which amendment of the Indian Constitution provides constitutional status to village Panchayats? (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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7. Article 370 of the Indian Constitution defines the relationship between the Indian Union and (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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8. "The powers of the Indian President be clearly defined" was suggested by: (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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9. The constitution of the Indian National Congress was written by: (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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10. Which one of the following is not a Fundamental Right under the Indian Constitution? (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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11. The right to property was removed from part III of the Indian Constitution by the: (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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12. Secularism in the context of Indian Constitution means: (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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13. The Constitution of India describes India as: (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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14. The principle of first past the post system normally leads to (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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15. The classic study 'Federal Government' was written by: (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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16. The constitution: (GUJARAT SET JANUARY 2002)
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17. Who has played the most important role in the formulation of Indian Foreign Policy? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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18. Under which article of the Constitutional Provision Union Public Service Commission is Constituted? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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19. Federation provides for: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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20. Which of the following are not the main sources of revenue of the Central Government? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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21. How often is the Finance Commission Constituted in India? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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22. A civil servant in India may exercise political liberty by : (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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23. The money bill is introduced: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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24. The process of the amendment of the Constitution is provided under which Article of the Indian Constitution? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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25. Electoral reforms mean: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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26. A State Legislature can be dissolved by: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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27. A minister in the Union Executive ceases to be a minister if he does not become the member of Parliament within: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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28. The Supreme Court's power of judicial review means: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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29. Under Article 74 of the Indian Constitution: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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30. When the Vice-President of India acts as President, who presides over Rajya Sabha? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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31. The President of India is elected by electoral college consisting of: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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32. The Preamble of the Constitution of India was amended by : (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)
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33. In the following two statements, (A) refers to an assertion and (R) refers to reason or justification for (A). State by using the codes given below whether (A) and (R) are correct or not and state whether (R) is the reason for (A) or not. (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2003)
Assertion (A): The civil service is a professional body of officials, permanent, paid and skilled.
Reason (B): It does not include persons of military service or judicial service.
Codes:
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34. In case of disagreement between the two houses of the Parliament over a bill, the issue is resolved through: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2003)
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35. With which political party the phrase "Umbrella Party" is associated? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2003)
The Indian National Congress is called an "umbrella party" because it encompasses a wide range of social, cultural, and ideological groups. Historically, it has included diverse castes, religions, regions, and linguistic communities, aiming to represent all of India's population. This inclusivity, along with its centrist and flexible ideology, allows it to balance various interests and attract a broad voter base. The party's ability to form coalitions and accommodate different perspectives has further cemented its reputation as an umbrella party, symbolizing unity in diversity within the Indian political landscape.
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36. Which one of the following cases is not included within the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2003)
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37. The Parliament can make laws in respect of Jammu and Kashmir: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2003)
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38. The Governor can issue ordinances: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2003)
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39. The elections of Panchayati raj Institutions are decided by: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2003)
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40. Which of the following features of the Indian Constitution is borrowed from Britain? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2003)
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41. In (A) and (R) are made two statements. State whether they are true or false and whether (R) is the reason or justification for assertion (A) by using the codes given below the statements: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2003)
(A) In Parliamentary form of government, the position of parliament has declined in importance
(R) In Parliamentary form of government, the position of head of state, whether a Monarch or President has declined in importance.
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42. The term ‘electorate' means: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2003)
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43. Administrative Reforms Commission recommanded for: (GUJARAT SET JULY 2004)
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44. Membership to Estimate Committee is drawn from: (GUJARAT SET JULY 2004)
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45. Sarkaria Commission was setup to look into: (GUJARAT SET JULY 2004)
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46. Name the Prime Minister who never faced the Parliament and stepped down (GUJARAT SET JULY 2004)
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47. Who was the Chairman of the first Finance Commission? (GUJARAT SET JULY 2004)
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48. A person can be a member of Cabinet without being a Member of Parliament for a maximum period of (GUJARAT SET JULY 2004)
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49. Navanirman movement was aimed at: (GUJARAT SET JULY 2004)
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50. The delimitation of Lok Sabha constituancies was postpond because of: (GUJARAT SET JULY 2004)
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51. The Cabinet form of government is based on: (GUJARAT SET JULY 2004)
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52. Which of the following are not the main source of revenue of the Central Government (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
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53. The Indian Forest Service is an (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
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54. In a parliamentary system the real chief executive is (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
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55. Which one of the following fundamental rights was considered 'heart and soul' of the constitution by Dr. Ambedkar? (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
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56. Any law which violates fundamental right of constitution can be declared void under (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
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57. Which of the following features of Indian Constitution can be considered as non-federal? (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
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58. Please find herewith an assertion (a) and reason (r) (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
(a) The council of Ministers can't be removed by no confidence motion of Rajya Sabha but can be removed only by Lok Sabha
(r) In Parliamentary democracies Council of Ministers can be responsible only to directly elected members by people
Give your answer by using following codes
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59. Please find herewith an Assertion (A) and Reason (R). (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
(A) India has a president but not the presidential form of government
(R) The President is only a constitutional head of government
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60. Which of the following statements regarding 93rd amendment is not correct? (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
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61. Which of the following powers are provided to Rajya Sabha by the Constitution of India? (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
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62. The preamble of the constitution does not deal with which of the following? (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
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63. The Constituent Assembly of India took how much time in drafting the Constitution of India? (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
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64. Which of the following statements about members of the President's Cabinet in the USA is incorrect? (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
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65. An amendment is subject to referendum in which of the following countries? (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
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66. Which of the following authorities in India is elected by the proportional Representation (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)
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67. During the proclamation of Emergency under Art. 356 The Union Government cannot do which of the following? (GUJARAT SET 2008)
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68. The 42nd amendment introduced which words in the preamble? (GUJARAT SET 2008)
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69. India is emerging as three-tier federal Constitutional system because of: (GUJARAT SET 2008)
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70. Who among the following is not appointed by the President of India? (GUJARAT SET 2008)
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71. The Article 14 of the Constitution of India deals with: (GUJARAT SET 2008)
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72. Who among the following Chief Ministers became the Prime Minister of India? (GUJARAT SET 2008)
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73. The doctrine of the basic structure of the Indian Constitution was formulated by: (GUJARAT SET 2008)
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74. Which of the following is an essential attribute of the Council of Ministers in India? (GUJARAT SET 2008)
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75. The formal structure of the following institution/office may vary considerably from state to state in India: (GUJARAT SET 2008)
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76. The Indian federal system grants the states: (GUJARAT SET 2008)
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77. The most important factor contributing to the independence of judiciary is: (GUJARAT SET 2008)
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78. In a presidential system of government, the president is only: (GUJARAT SET 2008)
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79. The Administrative Tribunals Act of India looks into: (GUJARAT SET 2010)
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80. The Chief Executive is (GUJARAT SET 2010)
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81. A is assertion, R is reason: (GUJARAT SET 2010)
A: Bills passed by Parliament cannot become Law without the President's assent.
R: President is part of the Parliament.
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82. Which of the following is not true about the Comptroller and Auditor General of India? (GUJARAT SET 2010)
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83. Indian Constitution has borrowed the highest number of features from: (GUJARAT SET 2010)
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84. In which case did the Supreme Court hold that Fundamental Rights cannot be amended even for the implementation of Directive Principles? (GUJARAT SET 2010)
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85. Arrange the following in the same order as they figure in the preamble of the Indian Constitution by using the given code: (GUJARAT SET 2010)
(I) Sovereign
(II) Republic
(III) Secular
(IV) Socialist
(V) Democratic
Code:
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86. Which of the following classes emerged in India as a result of British colonialism? (GUJARAT SET 2010)
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87. The British Parliament made a bid to regulate the affairs of the British East India Company for the first time by: (GUJARAT SET 2010)
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88. Which of the following is a feature of federalism? (GUJARAT SET 2010)
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89. The nominal executive head in a parliamentary system exercises powers in consultation with the: (GUJARAT SET 2010)
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90. A civil servant in India may exercise his political right by: (GUJARAT SET 2011)
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91. The tenure of Estimates Committee is: (GUJARAT SET 2011)
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92. The reason for improper implementation of the Directive Principles of State Policy has been: (GUJARAT SET 2011)
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93. Which one of the following is not correct about the office of the Governor? (GUJARAT SET 2011)
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94. Before 2019, which section of the society is nominated by the President to Lok Sabha? (GUJARAT SET 2011)
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95. Indian system has been described as: (GUJARAT SET 2011)
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96. Fundamental duties were added to the Constitution by the: (GUJARAT SET 2011)
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97. Which of the following about the House of the People (Lok Sabha) is correct? (GUJARAT SET 2011)
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98. Which one of the following is not a Fundamental Right? (GUJARAT SET 2011)
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99. The bicameral legislature was provided at the center under the: (GUJARAT SET 2011)
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100. The philosophy of the Indian Constitution is best seen in the: (GUJARAT SET 2011)
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