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Q.31 Consider the following statements about the Attorney General of India:

1. He is appointed by the President of India

2. He must have the same qualifications as are required for a judge of the Supreme Court

3. He must be a member of either House of Parliament

4. He can be removed by impeachment by Parliament

Which of these statements are correct?

(A)1 and 2

(B) 1 and 3

(C)  2, 3 and 4

(D) 3 and 4

Q.32 The primary function of the Finance Commission in India is to

(A) distribution revenue between the Centre and the States

(B) prepare the Annual Budget

(C) advise the President on financial matters

(D) allocate funds to various ministries of the Union and State Governments

Q.33 Which Article of the Constitution provides that it shall be the endeavour of every state to provide adequate facility for instruction in the mother tongue at the primary stage of education?

(A) Article 349

(B) Article 350

(C) Article 350-A

(D) Article 351

Q.34 Which one of the following duties is not performed by Comptroller and Auditor general of India?

(A) To audit and report on all expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India

(B) To audit and report on all expenditure from the Contingency Funds and Public Accounts

(C) To audit and report on all trading, manufacturing, profit and loss accounts

(D) To control the receipt and issue of public money, and to ensure that the public revenue is lodged in the exchequer

Q.35 Which one of the following statements correctly describes the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution of India?

(A) It lists the distribution of powers between the Union and the states

(B) It contains the languages listed in the Constitution

(C) It contains the languages listed in the Constitution

(D) It allocates seats in the Council of States

Q.36 Match List I with List II

List I (Amendments to the Constitution):

A. The Constitution (Sixty-ninth Amendment) Act, 1991

B. The Constitution (Seventy-fifth Amendment) Act, 1994

C. The Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2000

D. The Constitution (Eighty-third Amendment) Act, 2000

List II :

1. Establishment of state level Rent Tribunals

2. No reservations for Scheduled Castes in Panchayats in Arunachal Pradesh

3. Constitution of Panchayats in Villages or at other local level

4. Accepting the recommendations of the Tenth Finance Commission

5. According the status of National Capital Territory to Delhi

(A) A-5,B-1,C-4,D-2

(B) A-1,B-5,C-3,D-4

(C) A-5, B-1,C-3,D-4

(D) A-1, B-5,C-4,D-2

Q.37 If a new state of the Indian Union is to be created, which one of the following schedules of the Constitution must be amended?

(A) First

(B) Second

(C) Third

(D) Fifth

Q.38 Match List I with List II

List I :

A. Article 54

B. Article 75

C. Article 155

D. Article 164

List II (content) :

1. Election of the President of India

2. Appointment of the Prime Minister

3. Appointment of the Governor of a State

4. Appointment of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers of a State

5. Composition of Legislative Assemblies

(A)  A-1, B-2.C-3, D-4

(B)  A-1, B-2,C-4, D-5

(C)  A-2,B-1,C-3,D-5

(D)  A-2, B-1,C-4, D-3

Q.39 With reference to Indian Polity, which one of the following statements is correct?

(A) Planning Commission is accountable statement

(B) President can make ordinance only when either of the two Houses of Parliament is not in session

(C) The minimum age prescribed for appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court is 40 years

(D) National development Council is constituted of Union Finance Minister and the Chief Ministers of ail the States

Q.40 The term of the Lok Sabha

(A) cannot be extended under any circumstances

(B) can be extended by six months at a time

(C) can be extended by one year at a time during the proclamation of emergency

(D) can be extended for two years at a time during the proclamation of emergency

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