General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: Indian Policy: part5



General Knowledge : Indian Policy QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part5 : 56 to 60

Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2014 examinations :

56.Which of the following provisions were made in the Charter Act of 1833? 1. The commercial functions of the East India Company came to an end and now it had only political functions 2. Government Services in India were thrown open to all Indians 3. The designation of the Governor-General of Bengal was changed as the Governor-General of British India 4. An Indian was to be appointed as a Law Member in the Governor-General�s Council

1, 2 and 3
2, 3 and 4
1, 3 and 4
3 and 4

57.Which of the following items is wrongly matched?

December 9, 1947 Constituent Assembly�s first meeting
November 26, 1949 the people of India adopted, enacted and gave to themselves the Constitution
January 24, 1950 the Constitution was finally signed by the members of the Constituent Assembly
January 26, 1950 the date of commencement of the Constitution

58.The following five terms are mentioned in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution 1. Democratic 2. Sovereign 3. Secular 4. Socialist 5. Republic Make their correct sequence using the Codes:

2 4 3 1 5
1 2 3 4 5
1 2 4 3 5
4 2 3 5 1

59.Which of the following statement/s is/are not indicative of the difference between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles? I. Directive Principles are aimed at promoting social welfare, while Fundamental Rights are for protecting individuals from state encroachment II. Fundamental Rights are limitations on state action, while Directive Principles are positive instruction for the Government to work towards a just socio-economic order III. Fundamental Rights were included in the original Constitution, but Directive Principles were added by the First Amendment IV. Fundamental Rights are amendable but Directive Principles cannot be amended

I and II
II and III
III and IV
I, II and III

60.Which of the following statement/s regarding the pardoning powers of the President is/are not correct? I. He has the pardoning power in respect of sentence by Court martial II. He can grant reprieve and respite in case of punishment for an offence against any law of land, Union or State III. He alone can pardon a sentence of death IV. His exercise of the power of pardon is open to Judicial review.

I and III
II and III
I and IV
II and IV

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