West Bengal Police Constable Special Mock Test

Indian Polity - Constitutional Bodies

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1) The Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities is a constitutional post. Which of the following articles provides for the appointment of this officer?

A) Article 350B

B) Article 338A

C) Article 340

D) Article 342

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2) What is the main function of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in India, and under which legislative act was the NHRC established?

A) Protection and promotion of human rights; Human Rights Protection Act, 1993

B) Conducting elections for minority representatives; Minority Rights Act, 1990

C) Enforcing fundamental rights; Fundamental Rights Act, 1991

D) Monitoring the implementation of international human rights treaties; International Human Rights Act, 1995

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3) In what year did Bhutan become a constitutional monarchy?

A) 1978

B) 2008

C) 1998

D) 1988

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4) M.K Gandhi attended highly official meeting with ............. on the behalf of the Indian National Congress
on negotiating terms of Constitutional reforms on 5 March 1931

A) Lord Ripon

B) Lord Clive

C) Lord Irwin

D) Lord Curzon

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5) Evaluate the functions of the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) in India. Which of the following is NOT a role of the CIC?

A) Legislating new transparency rules

B) Ensuring compliance with the Right to Information Act

C) Hearing appeals against the decisions of public information officers

D) Issuing binding directives to government departments

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6) Article 324 of the Indian Constitution vests the power of superintendence, direction, and control of elections in which body, and what is its primary function?

A) Supreme Court; To resolve election disputes

B) President of India; To nominate election officials

C) Election Commission; To conduct free and fair elections

D) Parliament; To manage electoral rolls

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7) What is the objective of the Constitutional Right to Freedom of Religion in India

A) To sustain the principle of frugalism

B) To sustain the principle of federalism

C) To sustain the principle of secularism

D) To sustain the principle of capitalism

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8) What does the
103rd
constitutional amendment deal with

A) Economic reservation

B) Women’s reservation

C) Right against exploitation

D) Right to education

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9) The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) is a constitutional body. Which of the following duties is NOT part of the NCST's mandate?

A) Participating in the economic planning process

B) Participating in the development and welfare activities for Scheduled Tribes

C) Monitoring and evaluating the working of safeguards provided for the Scheduled Tribes

D) Inquiring into specific complaints with respect to the deprivation of rights of Scheduled Tribes

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10) Consider the role of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in recruitment for civil services. Which constitutional provision ensures the independence of the UPSC?

A) Article 323

B) Article 315

C) Article 320

D) Article 326

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CT 59: Indian Polity (Constitutional Bodies সাংবিধানিক সংস্থা)

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