English U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Pre) 2014; U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015
Q7961. In the Indian Constitution, the right to equality is granted by five Articles, They are:
A Article 16 to Article 20
B Article 15 to Article 19
C Article 14 to Article 18
D Article 13 to Article 17
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Correct answer: Article 14 to Article 18
English U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2004
Q7962. For the first time, a MP/MLA was disqualified from the membership on the ground of remaining absent from sixty consecutive meetings of the House without the permission. He was a member of –
A Council of States
B House of People
C Punjab Legislative Assembly
D Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
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Correct answer: Council of States
English U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2020
Q7963. Which Article of the Indian Constitution describe the Central Vigilance Commission?
A Article 268
B Article 280
C Article 276
D None of the above
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Correct answer: None of the above
English U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1999
Q7964. Which one of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution puts an absolute limitation on the legislative power:
A Article 14
B Article 15
C Article 16
D Article 17
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Correct answer: Article 14
English U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2000; 2006
Q7965. Who will decide the Office of Profit?
A President and Governor
B Union Parliament
C Supreme Court
D Union Public Service Commission
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Correct answer: Ans. (a b)
English U.P. RO/ARO (Pre) 2017
Q7966. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Institution Year of Establishment
A Central Bureau of Investigation 1963
B Central Vigilance Commission 1964
C Prevention of Corruption Act 1985
D Enforcement Directorate 2000
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Correct answer: Prevention of Corruption Act 1985
English U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1997
Q7967. Which one of the following fundamental rights was amended as a result of the decision of the Supreme Court of India in ‘State of Madras Vs. Champakam Dorairajan’ case:
A Right to equality before law
B Right against discrimination
C Right against untouchability
D Right to freedom of speech and expression
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Correct answer: Right against discrimination
English U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2017
Q7968. Which one of the following is not a collective privilege of the members of Parliament?
A Freedom of debates and proceedings.
B The Rights to regulate the internal matters of the Parliament *UPPSC Question Papers General Studies (Indian Polity Governance)
C Freedom from attendance as Witness.
D The privileges of excluding strangers from the house.
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Correct answer: Freedom from attendance as Witness.
English U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2008
Q7969. Mandal Commission, whose proposals created massive dispute, was set up by-
A Indira Gandhi
B Morarji Desai
C Rajeev Gandhi
D Vishwanath Pratap Singh
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Correct answer: Morarji Desai
English U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2009
Q7970. Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution guarantees equality of opportunity to all citizens of India in matters relating to public employment?
A Article 15
B Article 16 (1) and 16(2)
C Article 16(3)
D Article 16 (3), (4) and (5)
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Correct answer: Article 16 (1) and 16(2)
English U.P.U.D.A./L.D.A. (Spl) (Mains) 2010
Q7971. Under which Article of the Constitution the Courts have been prohibited from inquiring the proceedings of the Parliament?
A Article 127
B Article 122
C Article 126
D Article 139
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Correct answer: Article 122
English U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2014
Q7972. Union Public Service Commission is a–
A Regulatory Organization
B Legal Organization
C Established by Parliamentary Ordinance
D Constitutional Organization
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Correct answer: Constitutional Organization
English U.P.P.C.S. (Spl) (Mains) 2008
Q7973. Which one of the following is not included in the fundamental of right to equality as enshrined in the Indian Constitution?
A Equality before law
B Social equality
C Equal opportunity
D Economic equality
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Correct answer: Economic equality
English U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2012
Q7974. Parliament may legislate on any subject of State List when-
A There is assent of President
B Resolution thereof has been passed by State 87
C In any situation
D General permission of State Legislative Assembly has been received
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Correct answer: Resolution thereof has been passed by State 87
English U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2024
Q7975. The UPSC derives its functions from which of the following sources? 1. The Constitution 2. Parliamentary Laws 3. Executive Rules and Orders 4. Conventions Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
A 1 and 2
B 1 and 3
C Only 1
D 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Correct answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
English U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1999
Q7976. Which of the following enabled the Supreme Court of India to deduce a fundamental right to equal pay for equal work:
A The word ‘socialist’ used in the Preamble to the Constitution
B (a) read with Article 14 of the Constitution
C (a) read with Article 16 of the Constitution
D (a), (b) and (c) all read together
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Correct answer: (a), (b) and (c) all read together
English U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) (Re. Exam) 2015
Q7977. Who can legislate on the subjects which are not included in any of the lists of subjects given in the Constitution?
A Supreme Court
B Parliament
C State Legislature
D Regional Councils
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Correct answer: Parliament
English U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2013 U.P.U.D.A./L.D.A. (Spl) (Pre) 2010
Q7978. The Union Public Service Commission submits its annual report to the –
A Prime Minister
B President
C Speaker of the Lok Sabha
D Home Minister
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Correct answer: President