The Union Government
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The Union Government
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1. Which of the following statements regarding the residuary powers in the Constitution of India are correct? A. Residuary powers have been given to the Parliament. B. In the matter of residuary power the Constitution of India follows the Constitution of Australia. C. The final authority to decide whether a particular matter falls under the residuary power or not is Parliament. D. The Government of India Act, 1935 placed residuary powers in the hands of the Governor General
2. Which one of the following changes is not effected during a national Emergency?
3. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer. List I (Form of Government) A. Cabinet government B. Presidential government C. Federal government D. Unitary government List II (Essential features. 1. Separation of power. 2. Collective responsibilit. 3. Concentration of power. 4. Division of powers 5. Administrative law A B C D
4. Assertion (A): Prof. K. C. Wheare calls Indian Constitution a quasi-federal Constitution. Reason (R): There are three lists: Union, state and concurrent in the seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India dividing powers between the centre and the state and giving residuary power to the central government. The following questions consist of two statements, one labelled as an assertion (A) and the other labelled as reason (R). You are to examine these statements carefully and decide if the assertion (A) and the reason (R) are individually TRUE and if so, whether the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. Select your answer to these items using the codes given below and mark your answers accordingly
5. Which of the following characteristics are essential to federal government? A. A supreme and written Constitution B. Separation of powers and the system of checks and balances C. Distribution of powers between the centre and states D. Fundamental Rights guaranteed to citizens
6. Which of the following is included in the Union List?
7. Which one of the following changes is not effected during a national Emergency?
8. India is a republic because
9. Assertion (A): Unitary government creates a favourable atmosphere for the development of national sentiment. Reason (R): The loyalty of the citizen is not divided as there is uniformity of laws, policies and administration throughout the state. The following questions consist of two statements, one labelled as an assertion (A) and the other labelled as reason (R). You are to examine these statements carefully and decide if the assertion (A) and the reason (R) are individually TRUE and if so, whether the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. Select your answer to these items using the codes given below and mark your answers accordingly
10. Assertion (A): Prof. K. C. Wheare calls Indian Constitution a quasi-federal Constitution. Reason (R): There are three lists: Union, state and concurrent in the seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India dividing powers between the centre and the state and giving residuary power to the central government. The following questions consist of two statements, one labelled as an assertion (A) and the other labelled as reason (R). You are to examine these statements carefully and decide if the assertion (A) and the reason (R) are individually TRUE and if so, whether the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. Select your answer to these items using the codes given below and mark your answers accordingly
11. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer. List I (Form of Government) A. Cabinet government B. Presidential government C. Federal government D. Unitary government List II (Essential features. 1. Separation of power. 2. Collective responsibilit. 3. Concentration of power. 4. Division of powers 5. Administrative law A B C D
12. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Assertion (A): Civil servants in India do not have any political rights. Reason (R): Neutrality is the hallmark of the civil services in India. Codes:
13. Constitutional government stands for
14. Which of the following is included in the Union List?
15. Which one of the following is the common feature of Indian and Swiss federalism?