Sarat Chandra IAS 25th March Quiz

Q1) Which of the below given Directive Principles are part of Gandhian ideology?

1. To make provision for just and humane conditions for work and maternity relief.
   2. To promote equal justice and to provide free legal aid to the poor.
   3. To prohibit the consumption of intoxicating drinks and drugs which are injurious to health.
2. To prohibit the slaughter of cows, calves and other milch and draught cattle and to improve their breeds.

Q2) Which of the following are correct procedures for the amendment of the Constitution?

1. A bill for the purpose of amendment of constitution cannot be introduced in any state legislature.
2. The constitutional amendment bill can be introduced by a private member but requires prior permission of the president.
3. President can neither withhold his assent to the bill nor return the bill for reconsideration of the Parliament.

Choose the correct answer:

Q3) Which among the following provisions in the Constitution can be amended by a simple majority of the two Houses of Parliament outside the scope of Article 368?
1. Abolition or creation of legislative councils in states
2. Any Schedule in the Constitution
 3. Elections to Parliament and state legislatures
4. Union territories
5. Representation of states in Parliament
Choose the correct answer:

Q4) Arrange the below countries with regard to the difficulty level (from difficult to easy) of procedure laid down for its constitutional amendment:

1. India
2. USA
3. Britain

Q5) Consider the below statements:
1. In Indian Constitution, there is no provision for special body like Constitutional Assembly for amending the Constitution.
2. The constituent power is vested only in the Parliament.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?