Latest 40 GK Questions and Answers for Practice
What is the retirement age of the Chief Justice of India?
(A) 60 years
(B) 65 years
(C) 55 years
(D) 62 years
Correct Answer : B
Which High Court of India has the least number of judges?
(A) Kerala High Court
(B) Sikkim High Court
(C) Gujarat High Court
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : B
Which union territory of India has its own High Court?
(A) Chandigarh
(B) Delhi
(C) Pondicherry
(D) Lakshadweep
Correct Answer : B
Is it necessary to place the proclamation of National Emergency before the Parliament for its approval?
(A) within a month
(B) within six months
(C) within a year
(D) within two months
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
A state of emergency refers to a period of governance that can be proclaimed by the President of India during certain situations. National Emergency can be declared on the basis of war, external aggression or armed rebellion. The constitution employs the expression 'proclamation of emergency' to denote an emergency of this type. A proclamation of emergency must be placed before the Parliament for its approval within one month. It must be approved by both the houses of parliament. Article 352 of the constitution deals with National Emergencies.
How many times has the Financial Emergency been declared in India to date?
(A) 5 times
(B) 3 times
(C) 1 time
(D) Never
Correct Answer : D
Which among the following is not a feature of India's foreign policy?
(A) Peace
(B) Friendship
(C) Co-existence
(D) Imperialism
Correct Answer : D
Normally in whose consultation the President's rule is imposed in a state?
(A) Directly from the President
(B) Governor of the State
(C) Executive Government
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : B
In whose hands is the governance of the state at the time of emergency in the state?
(A) Chief Minister
(B) Chief Justice
(C) Prime Minister
(D) President
Correct Answer : D
Under what circumstances can the National Emergency be declared for the first time in the country?
(A) 14 December 1962
(B) 5 December 1962
(C) 26 October 1962
(D) 16 November 1962
Correct Answer : C
When was the Patna High Court established?
(A) 1916
(B) 1917
(C) 1918
(D) 1919
Correct Answer : A
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