IAS 2002 — Indian Polity

Consider the following statements with reference to India: 1. The Chief Election Commission and other Election Commissioners enjoy equal powers but receive unequal salaries 2. The Chief Election Commissioner is entitled to the same salary as is provided to a judge of the Supreme Court. 3. The Chief Election Commissioner shall not be removed from his office except in like manner and on like grounds as a judge of the Supreme Court 4. The term of office of the Election Commissioner is five years from the date he assumes his office or till the day he attains the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier Which of these statements are correct?

Five Year Plan in India is finally approved by:

In the Indian Constitution, the Right to Equality is granted by five Articles. They are:

Match List-I (Acts of Colonial Government of India) with List-II (Provisions) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I | List-II (Acts of Colonial (Provisions) | (Government of India) A. Charter Act, 1813 | 1. Set up a Board of Control in Britain to fully regulate the East India B. Regulating Act | 2. Company's trade monopoly in India was ended C. Act of 1858 | 3. The power to govern was transferred from the East India Company to the British Crown D. Pitt's India Act | 4. The Company's directors were asked to present to the British govemment ail correspondence and documents pertaining to the administration of the company

Match List-I (Article of Indian Constitution) with List -II (Provisions) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I (Article of the Indian Constitution) | List-II (Provisions) A. Article 16 (2) | 1. No person shall be deprived of his property save by the authority of law. B. Article 29 (2) | 2. No person can be discriminated against in the matter of public appointment on the ground of race, religion, or caste. C. Article 30 (I) | 3. All minorities, whether based on religion or language, shall have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice D. Article 31 (I) | 4. No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State, or receiving State aid, on grounds of religion, race, caste, language, or any of them.

Match List-I (Commission) with List-II (Matter of Enquiry) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: | List-I (Commission) | | List-II (Matter of Enquiry) A. | Wadhwn | 1. | The assassination of Commission Rajiv Gandhi B. | Liberhan | 2. | Killing of Graham Staines Commission C. | Sri Krishna | 3. | Demolition of a religious structure at Ayodhya D. | Jam Commission | 4. | Riots in Mumbai in 1993

The 93rd Constitution Amendment deals with the:

The Consultative Committee of Members of Parliament for Railway Zones is constituted by the:

The members of the Constituent Assembly which drafted the Constitution of India were:

The purpose of the inclusion of Directive Principles of the State Policy in the Indian Constitution is to establish:

The salaries and allowances of the Judges of the High Court are charged to the:

The term of the Lok Sabha:

Which one of the following Acts of British India strengthened the Viceroy's authority over his Executive Council by substituting "Portfolio" or departmental system for corporate functioning?

Which one of the following amendments to the Indian Constitution empowers the President to send back any matter for reconsideration by the Council of Ministers?

Which one of the following Articles of the Directive Principles of the State Policy deals with the promotion of international peace and security?

Which one of the following authorities recommends the principles governing the grants-in-aid of the revenues to the states out of the Consolidated Fund of India?

Which one of the following rights was described by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the Constitution?

With reference to Indian polity, which one of the following statements is correct?