Introduction:
Is the Constitution of India your strongest asset or your biggest hurdle?
For aspirants targeting the UP APO 2025 or State Judiciary exams, the Constitution paper is often the “kingmaker.”It’s time to test your retention. Can you score 18/20 on this test?
The bold options are the Answer to the given Question.
Question and Answers:-
1. The power to form new states or alter the boundaries of existing states rests with:
- A. The President
- B. The Parliament (Article 3)
- C. The Supreme Court
- D. The Election Commission
2. Which Article separates the Judiciary from the Executive in the public services of the State?
- A. Article 45
- B. Article 48
- C. Article 49
- D. Article 50 (DPSP)
3. The “Right to Privacy” was declared a Fundamental Right under Article 21 in which landmark case?
- A. K.S. Puttaswamy vs. Union of India
- B. Navtej Singh Johar vs. Union of India
- C. Shayara Bano vs. Union of India
- D. Maneka Gandhi vs. Union of India
4. Who has the power to summon a Joint Sitting of both Houses of Parliament?
- A. The President (Article 108)
- B. The Speaker of Lok Sabha
- C. The Prime Minister
- D. The Chairman of Rajya Sabha
5. The “Annual Financial Statement” (Budget) is dealt with under:
- A. Article 110
- B. Article 112
- C. Article 114
- D. Article 116
6. “Residuary Powers” of legislation (matters not in any list) vest with:
- A. State Legislatures
- B. Parliament (Article 248)
- C. President
- D. Supreme Court
7. Which Article provides for the creation of “All India Services”?
- A. Article 310
- B. Article 311
- C. Article 312
- D. Article 315
8. The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act (1992) added which Part to the Constitution?
- A. Part IX (The Panchayats)
- B. Part IX-A
- C. Part IX-B
- D. Part X
9. Who participates in the Impeachment of the President but NOT in his Election?
- A. Elected members of State Assemblies
- B. Nominated members of Parliament
- C. Elected members of Lok Sabha
- D. Elected members of Rajya Sabha
10. The “Doctrine of Basic Structure” limits the amending power of Parliament under:
- A. Article 13
- B. Article 368
- C. Article 32
- D. Article 226
11. Appointment of “Ad-hoc Judges” in the Supreme Court is provided under:
- A. Article 124
- B. Article 126
- C. Article 127
- D. Article 128
12. Which Writ is known as the “Bulwark of Personal Freedom”?
- A. Mandamus
- B. Habeas Corpus
- C. Quo Warranto
- D. Certiorari
13. The Election Commission of India is a:
- A. Statutory Body
- B. Constitutional Body (Article 324)
- C. Executive Body
- D. None of the above
14. Under which Article can the President seek the opinion of the Supreme Court (Advisory Jurisdiction)?
- A. Article 131
- B. Article 136
- C. Article 143
- D. Article 141
15. The provision for “Free Legal Aid” is found in:
- A. Article 21
- B. Article 38
- C. Article 39A
- D. Article 44
16. Which Schedule contains the “Three Lists” (Union, State, Concurrent)?
- A. 5th Schedule
- B. 6th Schedule
- C. 7th Schedule
- D. 8th Schedule
17. The Chairman and Members of a State Public Service Commission (SPSC) are removed by:
- A. The Governor
- B. The President
- C. The Chief Minister
- D. The High Court
18. Protection against “Ex-post facto laws” is guaranteed under:
- A. Article 20(1)
- B. Article 20(2)
- C. Article 20(3)
- D. Article 22
19. Which Amendment reduced the voting age from 21 to 18 years?
- A. 42nd Amendment
- B. 44th Amendment
- C. 61st Amendment (1989)
- D. 73rd Amendment
20. “Sovereignty, Unity and Integrity of India” is a reasonable restriction on freedom of speech under:
D. Article 25
A. Article 19(1)(a)
B. Article 19(2)
C. Article 21
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