Sarat Chandra IAS 5th April Quiz

Q1) Which of the below given statement(s) about Fifth Schedule areas is/are correct?

1. The provisions of Part IX of the constitution relating to the Panchayats are not applicable to the Fifth Schedule areas.
2. Fifth Schedule areas deals with the administration of the tribal areas in the four northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram.

Select appropriate answer:

Q2) Consider the below statements with regard to Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana and identify the incorrect statement:

Q3) Which among the following can happen during an Emergency under Article 352?

1. Federal structure is converted into a unitary one
2. States go into the total control of the Centre
3. Parliament becomes empowered to make laws on any subject mentioned in the State List 4. Legislative power of a state legislature is suspended.

 Choose correct answer:

 Q4) Consider the following statements:

1. The President can proclaim a national emergency only on the advice of the prime minister or the cabinet.
2. The President can declare a national emergency even before the actual occurrence of war or external aggression or armed rebellion, if he is satisfied that there is an imminent danger. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q5) In which among the following case, the Supreme Court held that the proclamation of a national emergency can be challenged in a court on the ground of malafide or that the declaration was based on wholly extraneous and irrelevant facts or is absurd or perverse?