Article 12 Main Topic Quiz

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What is the primary concern addressed in the article?

  • The spread of infectious diseases
  • The decline in global fish populations
  • The potential reduction in food production due to climate change (correct)
  • The depletion of fossil fuels

What is one of the key challenges mentioned in the article?

  • Increase in soil fertility
  • Decrease in ocean pollution
  • Rise in average global temperatures (correct)
  • Expansion of arable land

According to the article, what is a potential consequence of climate change on agriculture?

  • Decreased frequency of extreme weather events
  • Improved crop yields
  • Reduced availability of water for irrigation (correct)
  • Expansion of suitable agricultural regions

What is the main topic of the article?

<p>The impact of climate change on agriculture (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who or what is included in the definition of 'the State' as per Article 12 of the Indian Constitution?

<p>The Government of India, State Governments, and all authorities under the control of the Government of India (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which entities are considered part of 'the State' according to the definition under Article 12?

<p>Ministers, Ministries, and Departments under the Government of India (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'the State' encompass under Article 12 of the Indian Constitution?

<p>The Parliament of India and State Legislatures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is covered under the definition of 'the State' in Article 12 of the Indian Constitution?

<p>All local or other authorities within the domain of India (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organizations fall under the definition of 'the State' as per Article 12?

<p>Members working under State government and rules/laws (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Article 12, what is included in the definition of 'the State'?

<p>Government and Parliament of India, State Legislatures, and all local or other authorities within the territory of India or under the control of the Government of India (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Indian Constitution, which bodies can be considered as 'other authorities' under Article 12?

<p>Bodies exerting statutory powers formed under a statute (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of 'other authorities' under Article 12 of the Indian Constitution?

<p>It encompasses bodies that receive substantial funding from the government (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under Article 12, what is the implication of the term 'Control of the Government'?

<p>Complete authority of the government over the body (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Supreme Court interpretation, what can be articulated about 'local authorities' and 'other authorities' under Article 12?

<p>They encompass some authorities that meet certain conditions under the state's definition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key criterion for a body to be deemed a 'State' under Article 12?

<p>Receiving financial resources from the government and being subject to extensive government oversight (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bodies are encompassed within the term 'other authorities' under Article 12 according to the Indian Judiciary?

<p>Any private enterprise collaborating with or for the government (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'other authorities' under Article 12 include, as per the definition in the Indian Constitution?

<p>$Bodies that meet certain conditions under the state's definition$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant factor in determining whether a body can be considered as a 'State' under Article 12?

<p>$Receiving substantial funding from the government and being subject to extensive government oversight$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is implied by the term 'other authorities' under Article 12 with respect to private enterprises collaborating with or for the government?

<p>Such enterprises qualify within the definition given in Article 12 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean for a body to be considered as a 'State' under Article 12?

<p>Receiving some form of financial support from the government and being subject to some level of government oversight (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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