Article-Schedule And Parts

1

Second Schedule of Constitution of India does not contains provision with regard to which of them?

A
Governors of the states.
B
Prime Minister of India.
C
Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
D
Speakers of Legislative assemblies of the states.

2

Consider the following statements with regard to Schedules of Constitution of India:

  1. Sixth Schedule contains the provisions related to the Administration of Tribal areas in Assam, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Tripura.
  2. Third Schedule contains form of Oath and Affirmation of President and Vice President of India.

Select the correct answer using the codes below:

A
Only 1 is correct
B
Only 2 is correct
C
Both are correct
D
Both are incorrect

3

Consider the following regarding Fifth Schedule of Constitution of India

  1. The Schedule provides for constitution, Powers and Functions of District Councils and Regional Councils in Fifth Schedule districts.
  2. President may increase scheduled area in a state after consultation with the governor of that state.
  3. Governor can make regulations regarding the Fifth Schedule areas on his own discretion.

Select the correct answer using the codes below:

A
Only 1 and 2 are true
B
Only 2 is true
C
Only 2 and 3 are true
D
All are true

4

Consider the following with respect to disqualification of members as per Tenth Schedule:

  1. An Independent member of the House becomes disqualified if he joins any Political Party after the expiry of six months from the date on which he takes seat in the House.
  2. A Nominated member of the House becomes disqualified if he joins any Political Party if joins any party after being Nominated to the membership of the house.

Select the correct answer using the codes below:

A
Only 1 is correct
B
Only 2 is correct
C
Both are correct
D
Both are incorrect

5

Which of the following is the not the part of state list of seventh schedule?

A
Public Order
B
Criminal Law
C
Tolls
D
Jurisdiction and powers of all courts, except the Supreme Court, with respect to any of the matter in the state list.

6

Match the following

A. Schedule 3 I. Provisions relating to the administration of SC and STs
B. Schedule 4 II. Languages recognized by constitution
C. Schedule 5 III. Provisions relating to administration of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram
D. Schedule 8 IV. Allocation of seats to Rajya Sabha
V. Forms of Oath and affirmation
A B C D
A
V IV III II
B
V IV I II
C
IV V II I
D
V IV III I

7

The temperament to protect and improve the natural environment is reflected in which of the following parts of Indian Constitution?

  1. Part 3
  2. Part 4
  3. Part 4A

Choose the correct option:

A
1 only
B
2 and 3
C
2 only
D
All of the above

8

Which Schedule of the Constitution deals with allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha to the states and the union territories?

A
Third Schedule
B
Fourth Schedule
C
Tenth Schedule
D
Fourteenth Schedule

9

Consider the following statements with regard to schedule IX of Indian Constitution:

  1. The first Amendment added the ninth schedule to the Indian constitution.
  2. It was introduced by the Nehru Government to address judicial decisions and pronounce-ments especially about the chapter on fundamental rights.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both of them
D
None of them

10

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Eleventh Schedule to the Constitution contains eighteen functional items.
  2. The Twelfth Schedule to the Constitution contains twenty nine functional items.

Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

A
I only
B
II only
C
Both I and II
D
Neither I nor II

11

Match the following:

(Schedule) (Provision)
A.Second Schedule (I)Anti defection law
B.Tenth Schedule (II)Emoluments and allowance of
judges of S.C and H.C.
C.Fourth Schedule (III)Administration of schedule
areas and schedule tribes.
D.Fifth Schedule (IV)Allocation of seats in the
Rajya Sabha to different states.

Code:

A
(II) (I) (III) (IV)
B
(II) (I) (IV) (III)
C
(II) (IV) (I) (III)
D
(I) (II) (III) (IV)

12

Consider the following features of the administration provided in the 5th schedule:

  1. It deals with the administration and control of scheduled areas as well as the schedule Tribes in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram.
  2. The governor is authorized to direct that any particular Act of Parliament or the state legislature shall not apply to a Scheduled Area.
  3. The governor is authorized to make regulations to prohibit or restrict the transfer of land by or among members of the Scheduled Tribes. All such regulations must have the assent of the President.
  4. The tribal areas under this schedule are to be administered as autonomous districts.

Which of the above statements are Correct?

A
I, II and III
B
II, III and IV
C
II and III
D
All are correct

13

Which of the following is correctly matched?

(Schedule) - (Provision)

A
10th Schedule Provision as to disqualifications on grounds of defection.
B
8th Schedule Provision as to the administration of tribal areas.
C
5th Schedule Allocation of seats in the Council of States.
D
3rd Schedule Union list, concurrent list and state list.

14

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. Provisions of the Constitution relating to the administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribes under the 5th Schedule can be altered by the Parliament through ordinary legislation.
  2. The 5th schedule of the Constitution contain provisions for the administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribes in states other than Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Manipur.

Codes:

A
I only
B
II only
C
Both
D
None

15

In the context of the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, consider the following statements:

  1. Sixth Schedule deals with administration of the tribal areas in the four northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Manipur.
  2. Members of the District council of each autonomous district, hold office during the pleasure of the Governor.
  3. The District council is empowered to assess and collect land revenue within their territorial jurisdiction.
  4. The District council can also constitute a court for trial of suits and cases between the tribes.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

A
I and II only
B
II, III and IV
C
III and IV only
D
All of the above

16

In the context of the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, consider the following statements:

  1. Sixth Schedule deals with administration of the tribal areas in the four northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland.
  2. The District council are empowered to assess and collect land revenue within their territorial jurisdiction.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A
I only
B
II only
C
both
D
none.

17

Which of the following are correct in the context of Sixth Schedule of Constitution of India?

  1. Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India covers tribal areas only in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, and Nagaland.
  2. It provides for a District Council for each autonomous district consisting of not more than thirty members.
  3. The District Council for an autonomous district has the power to levy and collect taxes on professions, trades, callings and employments.

Select the correct answer using the words given below.

A
I, II only
B
II, III only
C
I, III only
D
All

18

The criteria for declaring any area as a “Scheduled Area” under the Fifth Schedule is:

  1. Economic backwardness of the area as compared to neighbouring areas.
  2. Compactness and reasonable size of the area.
  3. It should be a viable administrative entity such as a district, block or taluk.

Which of the above statements are correct?

A
I, II only
B
II, III only
C
I, III only
D
all

19

Who among the following is empowered to declare an area to be a Scheduled Area?

A
President
B
Vice President
C
Governor
D
Chief Minister