Indian Polity From M. Laxmikanth

Q.1

Consider the following statements:
1. Part III of the Constitution of India dealing with Fundamental Rights is not applicable to the state of Jammu & Kashmir.
2. Part IV of the Constitution of India dealing with Directive Principles is applicable to the state of Jammu & Kashmir with some exceptions and conditions.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

Only 1

Only 2

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Ans .

Neither 1 nor 2

Q.2

Consider the following statements:
1. The Constitution of J & K provides for Governor’s Rule in the state.
2. The Constitution of J & K declares Kashmiri as the official language of the state.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Only 1

Only 2

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Ans .

Only 1

Q.3

Which one of the following is correct?

The High Court of J & K can issue writs only for the enforcement of the fundamental rights and not for any other purpose.

The High Court of J & K can issue writs not only for the enforcement of the fundamental rights but also for any other purpose.

The High Court of J & K can issue writs for any purpose except for enforcement of the fundamental rights.

The High Court of J & K can issue writs neither for the enforcement of the fundamental rights nor for any other purpose.

Ans .

The High Court of J & K can issue writs only for the enforcement of the fundamental rights and not for any other purpose.

Q.4

The power of the President of India to declare that Article 370 (under which the state of J & K enjoys a special status) shall cease to be operative, is subject to:
1. Public notification
2. Recommendation of Parliament
3. Advice of the Union Council of Ministers
4. Recommendation of the Constituent Assembly of J & K
Of these statements:

1 and 3 are correct

1 and 2 are correct

2 and 4 are correct

1 and 4 are correct

Ans .

1 and 4 are correct

Q.5

Originally, the head of the state in Jammu & Kashmir was designated as:

Sadar-i-Azam

Sadar-i-Riyasat

Wazir-i-Riyasat

Wazir-i-Azam

Ans .

Sadar-i-Riyasat

Q.6

Which part of the Constitution of India grants a special status to the state of Jammu & Kashmir?

Part XX

Part XXI

Part XXII

Part XIX

Ans .

Part XXI

Q.7

According to the Constitution of India, which of the following statement(s) is/are not correct with regard to Jammu & Kashmir?
1. Provisions of Article 368 cannot be extended to J & K unless it is extended by an order of the President.
2. No alteration of the boundaries of the State without the consent of the Legislature of the State of J & K.
3. The Union has power to make a proclamation of financial emergency with respect to the State of J & K.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Only 1

1 and 2

3 only

1 and 3

Ans .

3 only

Q.8

In India, there is a single constitution for the Union and the states with the exception of:

Sikkim

Jammu & Kashmir

Nagaland

Tamil Nadu

Ans .

Jammu & Kashmir

Q.9

The Constitution of Jammu & Kashmir came into force on:

January 26, 1950

January 26, 1952

January 26, 1955

January 26, 1957

Ans .

January 26, 1957

Q.10

With respect to the state of Jammu & Kashmir, the Article 370 of the Constitution of India contains:

Special Provisions

Transitional Provisions

Temporary Provisions

Emergency Provisions

Ans .

Temporary Provisions

Q.11

Consider the following statements:
1. The Fifth Schedule of the Constitution of India (dealing with administration and control of scheduled areas and scheduled tribes) is applicable to the state of Jammu & Kashmir.
2. The Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India (dealing with administration of tribal areas) is not applicable to the state of Jammu & Kashmir.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

Only 1

Only 2

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Ans .

Only 2

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