Indian Political System and Rights Quiz
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Indian Political System and Rights Quiz

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Which of the following statements about the Panchayati Raj System are correct? Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  • 4 only
  • 1, 2 and 3 only (correct)
  • 2 and 3 only
  • 2, 3 and 4 only (correct)

    • Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Panchayat elections? Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  • 2 only
  • 1, 2 and 3 (correct)
  • 1 and 3 only
  • 1 and 2 only (correct)

    • Which one of the following statements about the composition of the Parliament is not correct?

  • Representatives of the states in Rajya Sabha are elected directly by the people. (correct)
  • Lok Sabha has seats reserved for SCs and STs.
  • Representatives from Union Territories in Lok Sabha are chosen by direct elections.
  • Rajya Sabha has 12 nominated members.

    • Which among the following fundamental rights is/are available to non-citizens? Select the correct answer using the code given below:

    <p>1, 2 and 3 only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following statements about the Vice-President of India is not correct?

    <p>He is not eligible for re-election.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A motion of no-confidence is moved against:

    <p>The Council of Ministers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is not a member of the Quad group of nations?

    <p>France</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one among the following is not correct about the Secretary General of the Lok Sabha?

    <p>The Secretary General works under the Speaker with delegated authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following Articles in the Constitution of India are exceptions to the Fundamental Rights enumerated in Article 14 and Article 19?

    <p>Article 31B and Article 31D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is not a necessary condition for the issue of a writ of Quo Warranto?

    <p>The office must not be a substantive one.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following Commissions is related to Article 338A?

    <p>The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Panchayati Raj System

    • Direct elections fill all seats in a Panchayat.
    • The 'Gram Sabha' consists of people on the village electoral rolls.
    • The Panchayat Chairperson is elected by a state law.
    • Not all Indian states have a three-tier Panchayat system.

    Panchayat Elections

    • State Election Commissions conduct Panchayat elections.
    • The State Election Commissioner is appointed by the Chief Election Commissioner of India.
    • State Legislatures make laws about Panchayat elections.

    Parliamentary Composition

    • Rajya Sabha members are elected directly by people in the states.
    • Lok Sabha members from Union Territories are directly elected.
    • 12 nominated members are in the Rajya Sabha.
    • Lok Sabha seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

    Fundamental Rights for Non-Citizens

    • Non-citizens may have the right to freedom of speech.
    • Non-citizens may have the right to protection against self-incrimination.
    • Non-citizens may have the right to freedom of conscience.
    • Non-citizens may have the right to non-discrimination in employment.

    Vice-President of India

    • The Vice-President can be re-elected.
    • The Vice-President must be at least 35 years old.
    • The Vice-President is elected by both Houses of Parliament.
    • The Vice-President’s term is five years.

    Motion of No - Confidence

    • A motion of no-confidence is moved against the Council of Ministers.

    Quad Group of nations

    • France is not a member of the Quad group.
    • The Quad group members are the USA, Australia, and Japan.

    Secretary General of Lok Sabha

    • The Secretary General is the Speaker's advisor.
    • The Secretary General works under the Speaker.
    • The Secretary General issues orders in the Speaker's name.

    Exceptions to Fundamental Rights

    • Articles 31A and 31C are exceptions to fundamental rights listed in Articles 14 and 19.

    Writ of Quo Warranto

    • The office must be a public office for a writ of Quo Warranto to be issued.
    • The office must be created by law for a writ of Quo Warranto to be issued.
    • The office must be substantive for a writ of Quo Warranto to be issued.
    • A person's appointment to the office must have violated a law for a writ of Quo Warranto to be issued.

    Article 338A

    • Article 338A relates to the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes.

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    Test your knowledge on the Panchayati Raj System, Panchayat Elections, Parliamentary Composition, and Fundamental Rights for Non-Citizens in India. This quiz covers essential aspects of the Indian political framework and the rights afforded to its citizens and non-citizens alike.

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