Previous year MCQs

Indian Polity UPPSC 2001 GS-I
Question

Assertion (A): The NDA Government does not like discussion in Lok Sabha under Rule 184.
Reason (R): It provides for discussion and voting on the motion.

Select your answer using the codes give below:
Codes:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A”.
The correct answer is: (1) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

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What percentage of the education budget under 9th Five Year Plan has been allocate to primary education?
  1. A) 33 per cent
  2. B) 37 per cent
  3. C) 47 per cent
  4. D) 58 per cent
Read the following sentences.

Statement (A): Policies are made by Ministers and implemented by the public servants.
Reason (R): In parliamentary system the principle of the responsibilities of the ministers works.
  1. A) A and R both are correct and A is the correct explanation of R
  2. B) A and R both are correct and A is not the correct explanation of R
  3. C) A is correct but not R
  4. D) R is correct but not A
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I. Right to propagate religion.
II. Right of the Sikhs to wear and carry 'kirpans'.
III. Right of the State to legislate for social reforms.
IV. Right of religious bodies to secure conversion of people to their own faith.

Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Code:
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  2. B) II, III and IV
  3. C) III and IV
  4. D) all of these
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  1. A) It includes foreign currency assets and gold holdings of Reserve Bank of India
  2. B) It is maintained with the Reserve Bank of India
  3. C) Special drawing rights are not included in it
  4. D) Presently foreign exchange situation is satisfactory in India.
The following States were created after 1960. Arrange them in ascending chronological order of their formation and choose your answer from the given code.

1) Haryana
2) Sikkim
3) Nagaland
4) Meghalaya
Codes:
  1. A) 1,2,3,4
  2. B) 2,3,4,1
  3. C) 3,1,4,2
  4. D) 2,4,1,3
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  2. B) Rajm Nama
  3. C) Hasht Bahisht
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  1. A) the relations between the President and the Prime Minister
  2. B) the relations between the Legislature and the Executive
  3. C) the relations between the Executive and the Judiciary
  4. D) the relations between the Union and the States
The vacancy of the office of the President of India must be filled up within:
  1. A) 90 days
  2. B) 6 month
  3. C) one year
  4. D) within the period decided by the Parliament
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  1. A) Through 40th amendment
  2. B) Through 42nd amendment
  3. C) Through 43rd amendment
  4. D) Through 44th amendment
Who among the following shall preside over a joint sitting of two houses of Parliament ?
  1. A) President
  2. B) Prime Minister
  3. C) Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
  4. D) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
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  1. A) The Governor
  2. B) The Election Commission of India
  3. C) The District Panchayat Raj Officer
  4. D) The State Election Commission
Who can legislate on the subjects which are not included in any of the lists of subjects given in the Constitution?
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  2. B) Parliament
  3. C) State Legislature
  4. D) Regional Councils