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-SCHOOL OF COMPETITIVE EXAMS TNPSC GENERAL STUDIES 2015 POLITY A.E CIVIL EXAM 2015 1. Which one of the following amendments to the constitution of India sought to curb the political defection? a. 42 nd b. 52 nd c. 62 nd d. 70 th fl; rp jhtiy jLf;Fk; murpayikg; Gj; jpUj; jr; rl; lk; vJ? a. 42tJ b. 52tJ c. 62tJ d. 70tJ 2. How many member were placed in the Indian constitution Assembly? a. 279 b. 289 c. 299 d. 319 a,e; jpa murikg;Gr; rikapy; ,lk; ngw; wpUe;j cWg; gpdh; fs; vj; jid? a. 279 b. 289 c. 299 d. 319 3. Which language was not added in the Eighth schedule of the constitution by the 92 nd Amendment Act? a. Bodo b. Dogri c. Maithili d. Manipuri 92-tJ jpUj; jr; rl; lj; jhy; murpayikg; gpd; vl; lhtJ ml; ltidapy; Nrh; f; fg; glhj nkhkp vJ? a. NghNlh b. nlhf; hp c. ikjpyp d. kzpg; Ghp 4. Which Amendment Act is said to be the states Reorganisation Act? a. 5 th Amendment Act b. 7 th Amendment Act c. 9 th Amendment Act d. 10 th Amendment Act khepyr; rPuikg; Gr; rl; lk; vdf; $wg; gLfpd; w jpUj; jr; rl; lk; vJ? a. 5-tJ jpUj; jr; rl; lk; b. 7-tJ jpUj; jr; rl; lk; c.9-tJ jpUj; jr; rl; lk; d. 10-tJ jpUj; jr; rl; lk; 5. How many Land Reforms Acts were included in the Ninth schedule by the 78 th Amendment Act?

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TNPSC GENERAL STUDIES 2015

POLITY

A.E CIVIL EXAM 2015

1. Which one of the following amendments to the constitution of India sought to curb the political defection? a. 42nd b. 52nd c. 62nd d. 70th

fl;rp jhtiy jLf;Fk; murpayikg;Gj; jpUj;jr; rl;lk; vJ?

a. 42tJ b. 52tJ c. 62tJ d. 70tJ 2. How many member were placed in the Indian constitution

Assembly? a. 279 b. 289 c. 299 d. 319 a,e;jpa murikg;Gr; rikapy; ,lk; ngw;wpUe;j cWg;gpdh;fs; vj;jid?

a. 279 b. 289 c. 299 d. 319

3. Which language was not added in the Eighth schedule of the constitution by the 92nd Amendment Act? a. Bodo b. Dogri c. Maithili d. Manipuri 92-tJ jpUj;jr; rl;lj;jhy; murpayikg;gpd; vl;lhtJ ml;ltidapy; Nrh;f;fg;glhj nkhkp vJ?

a. NghNlh b. nlhf;hp c. ikjpyp d. kzpg;Ghp

4. Which Amendment Act is said to be the states Reorganisation Act? a. 5th Amendment Act b. 7th Amendment Act c. 9th Amendment Act d. 10th Amendment Act khepyr; rPuikg;Gr; rl;lk; vdf; $wg;gLfpd;w jpUj;jr; rl;lk; vJ?

a. 5-tJ jpUj;jr;rl;lk; b. 7-tJ jpUj;jr;rl;lk; c.9-tJ jpUj;jr;rl;lk; d. 10-tJ jpUj;jr;rl;lk;

5. How many Land Reforms Acts were included in the Ninth schedule by the 78th Amendment Act?

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a. 27 b. 29 c. 32 d. 35 a78-tJ jpUj;jj;jhy; xd;gjhtJ ml;ltizapy; cs;slf;fg;gl;l epyr;rPh;j;jr; rl;lq;fs; vj;jid?

a. 27 b. 29 c. 32 d. 35

6. The Salary of the supreme court Judges are provided from a. Public Account of India b. Contingency Fund of India c. Consolidated Fund of India d. Special Fund cr;rePjp kd;w ePjpgjpfSf;F mspf;fg;gLk; Cjpak; fPo;fz;l xd;wpypUe;J mspf;fg;gLfpwJ?

a. ,e;jpa nghJ fzf;F b. ,e;jpa mtru fhy epjp

c. ,e;jpaj; njhFg;G epjp d. rpwg;G epjp 7. Which is not included in the Concurrent List?

a. criminal Law b. Marriage and divorce c. Banking d. Contracts nghJg;gl;baypy; cs;slq;fhjJ vJ?

a. Fw;wtpay; rl;lk; b. jpUkzk; kw;Wk; tpthfuj;J

c. tq;fpapay; d. xg;ge;jq;fs;

8. Which Article of Indian constitution empowers the parliament to form new states? a. Article 2 b. Article 3 c. Article 149 d. Article 152 ghuhSkd;wkhdJ Gjpa khepyq;fs; cUthtjw;F ve;j tpjpapd;gb mjpfhuk; gilj;jpUf;fpwJ?

a. tpjp 2 b. tpjp 3 c. tpjp 149 d. tpjp 152

9. Which state received the status of an Associate state of Indian Union? a. Assam b. Meghalaya c. Nagaland d. Sikkim ,e;jpa murpd; Xh; ,iz khepy me;j];j;ijg; ngw;w khepyk; vJ?

a. m];]hk; b. Nkfhyah c. ehfhyhe;J d. rpf;fpk;

10. Disqualification of the member of state Legislative Assembly is decided by a. Governor b. Speaker c. Chief Minister d. prime Minister

khepy rl;lkd;w cWg;gpdh;fspd; jFjp ePf;fk; gw;wp KbntLg;gth;

a. MSeh; b. rghehafh; c. Kjyikr;rh; d. gpujkh;

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11. The power to create a new state from the territory of the existing state in India is vested with a. cabinet b. state Legislature c. president d. parliament ,e;jpahtpypUe;J xU khepyj;jpd; epyg;gFjpapypUe;J xU Gjpa khepyj;ij cUthf;Fk; mjpfhuj;ijg; ngw;wpUg;gJ.

a. mikr;rh; KO b. khepy rl;lkd;wk; c. FbauRj; jiyth; d. ghuhSkd;wk;

12. Which Amendment Act added Dadra and Nagar Haveli in the list of Union Territories? a. 8th Amendment Act b. 10th Amendment Act c. 12th Amendment Act d. 15th Amendment Act a A+dpad; gpuNjrq;fspd; thpirapy; jhj;uh kw;Wk; ehfh; `hNtypia ,izj;j jpUj;jr; rl;lk; vJ?

a. 8-tJ jpUj;jr; rl;lk; b. 10-tJ jpUj;jr; rl;lk; c. 12-tJ jpUj;jr;rl;lk; d. 15-tJ jpUj;jr; rl;lk;

13. In India National Development Council includes a. All Union Cabinet Ministers b. Chief Ministers of all states c. All Union cabinet Ministers and all the Chief Ministers d. All the ministers of the states Njrpa tsh;r;rp fTd;rpypd; cWg;gpdh;fs; ahth;?

a. vy;yh kj;jpa mikr;rh;fs;

b. khepyq;fspd; Kjyikr;rh;fs;

c. midj;J kj;jpa mikr;rh;fSk; vy;yh khepy Kjyikr;rh;fSk;

d. khepyq;fspd; midj;J ke;jphpfs;

SIDDHA EXAM – 2015 POLITY

1. Match the following Finance Commissions with their Chairman: Finance Commission Chairman

A. Eleventh 1. C. Rangarajan B. Twelfth 2. A.M. Khusro C. Thirteenth 3. Vijay Kelkar A B C a. 1 3 2 b. 2 1 3 c. 1 2 3 d. 3 2 1 fPo;fhZk; epjpf;FOf;fismtw;wpd; jiyth;fNshLnghUj;Jf: epjpf;FO jiyth;

A. gjpndhd;whtJ 1. C. uq;fuh[d; B. gdpnuz;lhtJ 2. A.M. F];Nuh

C. gjpd;%d;whtJ 3. tp[a; Nfy;fh;

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A B C a. 1 3 2 b. 2 1 3 c. 1 2 3 d. 3 2 1

2. Which article of the Indian constitution justifies the importance of the Ninth Schedule? a. Article 31 – B b. Article – 31- C c. Article 31 – D d. Article 33 xd;gjhtJml;ltizapd; Kf;fpaj;Jtijepahag;gLj;Jfpd;w ,e;jpamurpayikg;GtpjpvJ?

a.tpjp31-B b. tpjp31-C c. tpjp31-D d. tpjp 33

3. Which article deals with the duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India? a. Article 147 b. Article 149 c. Article 151 d. Article 153 ,e;jpajiyikf; fzf;fhah; kw;Wk; jzpf;ifahshpd; flikfs; kw;Wk; mjpfhuq;fistpsf;Ffpd;wtpjpvJ?

a. tpjp– 147 b. tpjp– 149 c. tpjp– 151 d.tpjp– 153 4. In 1991, the first country to introduce citizen charter was

a. Belgium b. India c. England d. Norway 1991-y; Kjd; Kjypy; kf;fs; rhrdj;ijmwpKfg;gLj;jpaehL

a. ngy;[pak; b. ,e;jpah c. ,q;fpyhe;J d.ehh;Nt

5. The Union Territory of Delhi became known as National Capital Territory of Delhi since 1991 after this amendment a. 89th b. 81st c. 74th d. 69th nly;ypA+dpad; gpuNjrk; 1991-y; ,e;jmurpayikg;GjpUj;jj;jpw;Fgpd;GNjrpajiyefh; gpuNjrk; vd;Wmwpag;gl;lJ

a. 89tJ b. 81tJ c. 74tJ d. 69tJ

6. RajyaSabha members are elected by a. Directly by people b. By members of State legislatures c. Local Government institutions d. Only by state upper houses khepyq;fsitcWg;gpdh;fisj; Njh;e;njLg;gJ

a.kf;fNsNeubahf b. khepyrl;lkd;wcWg;gpdh;fshy;

c. cs;shl;rpmikg;Gf;fshy; d. khepyNkyitcWg;gpdh;fshy; kl;Lk;

7. The 55th Constitutional Amendment Act 1986 provided for the establishment of

the State of a. Goa b. Sikkim c. Arunachal Pradesh d. Pondicherry 1986-k; Mz;L ,aw;wg;gl;l 55-tJ murpayikg;Grl;ljpUj;jj;jpd; gbcUthdkhepyk;

a. Nfhth b. rpf;fpk; c. mUzhr;rygpuNjrk; d. ghz;br;Nrhp

8. Finance Commission in India is appointed once in how many years? a. Three b. Four c. Five d. Six ,e;jpahtpy; epjpf;FOvj;jidMz;LfSf;FxUKiwmkh;j;jg;gLfpwJ?

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a. %d;W b. ehd;F c. Ie;J d. MW

9. When Andhra was formed on 1, October 1953 on the linguistic basis, the capital was a. Vijayawada b. Kurnool c. Hyderabad d. Gundur 1953-k; Mz;Lmf;Nlhgh; 1-k; ehs; nkhopmbg;gilapy; Me;jpukhepyk; mikj;jNghJ>jiyefuhftpsq;fpaJ.

a.tp[athlh b. fh;E}y; c. i`juhghj; d.Fz;̂ h;

10. What does Article – 340 of the constitution deal with?

a. Backward class commission b. National commission for scheduled castes c. National commission for scheduled tribes d. Women’s commission murpayikg;gpd; tpjp– 340 tpsf;FtJvd;d? a. gpd;dpiytFg;gpdh; Mizak;

b.jho;j;jg;gl;NlhUf;fhdNjrpaMizak;

c. goq;FbapdUf;fhdNjrpaMizak;

d. ngz;fs; Mizak;

11. Which Article of the constitution provides the special provision to the state of

Assam? a. Article 371-B b. Article 371-C c. Article 371-D d. Article 371-E m];]hk; khepyj;jpw;Frpwg;Gme;j];j;Jtoq;Ffpd;wmurpayikg;GtpjpvJ?

a. tpjp371 – B b. tpjp371-C c. tpjp371-D d. tpjp371-E

12. Which Article deals with the Administrative Tribunals? a. Article 300 – A b. Article 312 – A c. Article 323-A d. Article 323 –B eph;thfj; jPh;g;ghaq;fistpsf;Ffpd;wtpjpvJ?

a.tpjp300-A b.tpjp312-A c. tpjp323-A d. tpjp323-B

NURSING EXAM -2015 [POLITY] 1. How many days may a member of Parliament be absent from

sitting of his house without permission? a. 30 days b. 60 days c. 40 days d. 70 days xU ghuhSkd;w cWg;gpdh; mDkjp ngwhky; vj;jid ehl;fSf;F mit eltbf;iffspy; fye;J nfhs;shky; ,Uf;fyhk;?

a. 30 ehl;fs; b. 60 ehl;fs; c. 40 ehl;fs; d. 70 ehl;fs;

2. Ideal of liberty, equality and fraternity has been taken from a. Irish Revolution b. French Revolution c. Russian Revolution d. American Revolution aRje;jpuk; rkj;Jtk; kw;Wk; rNfhjuj;Jtf; nfhs;if vq;fpUe;J nfhz;L tug;gl;lJ?

a. Ihp~; Gul;rp b. gpuQ;Rg; Gul;rp

c. u~;ag; Gul;rp d. mnkhpf;fg; Gul;rp

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3. The Presiding officers of Both the Houses of parliament allows the members to speak in a. Hindi and English b. Hindi only c. Hindi English and Mother Tongue d. English only aghuhSkd;wj;jpy; jiyik mjpfhhp ,U mitfisg; gw;wp NgRtjw;F mDkjpf;fg;gLfpd;w nkhopfs; ahit?

a. `pe;jp kw;Wk; Mq;;fpyk; b. `pe;jp kl;Lk;

c. `pe;jp Mq;fpyk; kw;Wk; jha; nkhop d. Mq;fpyk; kl;Lk;

4. Fundamental duties were incorporated in the constitution on the recommendation of a. shah commission b. Administrative Reforms commission c. swaran singh committee d. santhanam committee murpay; rhrd rl;lj;jpy; gpd;tUk; vjd; rpghupRg;gb mbg;gil flikfs; Nrh;f;fg;gl;;;;Ls;sJ?

a. ~h Mizak; b. eph;thf rPh;j;jpUj;j Mizak;

c. Rthuz; rpq; FO d. re;jhdk; FO

5. Which of the following is/are not the main features of the parliamentary system of government? I. Fusion of powers II. Judicial review III. written constitution a. I and III b. II and III c. II alone d. 3 alone gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; ghuhSkd;w Kiwapd;gb jtwhd $w;W vJ?

I. mjpfhu xUq;fpizg;G II. ePjp kW Ma;T

III. vOjg;gl;l murpay; rl;lk;

a. I kw;Wk; III b. II kw;Wk; III c. II kl;Lk; d. III kl;Lk;

6. Who among the following is authorized to certify whether a particular bill is a money bill or not? a. concerned Minister for the bill b. the prime Minister c. The speaker d. Lok sabha agpd;tUk; egh;fspy; vth; xUth; xU Fwpg;gpl;l kNrhjh gz kNrhjhth my;iyah vd rhd;wspg;ghh;?

a. kNrhjh rk;ke;jg;gl;l mikr;rh; b. gpujk ke;jpup c. rghehafh; d. kf;fsit

7. Point out a wrong statement from the following statements:

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In the following conditions, no person shall be eligible for election as President unless he a. is a citizen of India b. has completed the age of 35 years c. is qualifies for election as a member of House of people d. holds any office of profit under the government of India. gpd;tUtUs; ve;j $w;W jtwhdJ vd Rl;bf; fhl;Lf. fPo;fhZk; epge;jidfs; ,Ue;jhnyhopa xUth; FbauRj; jiyth; Njh;jypy; Nghl;bapl jFjpAilath; my;y

a. ,e;jpa Fbkfdhf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;

b. 35 taij fle;jpUf;f Ntz;Lk;

c. kf;fsit cWg;gpdh; Njh;jypy; gq;F nfhs;Sk; jFjp ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;.

d. MjhaKs;s VNjDk; xU muR gjtpapy; ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;.

8. Which article of the constitution empowers the parliament to legislate on any matters of state list? a. Art. 115 b. Art. 183 c. Art. 221 d. Art. 249 khepy gl;baypy; cs;s Jiwfspy; rl;lj;ij ,aw;Wtjw;F ghuhS kd;wk; rf;jp gilj;jJ vd;W $Wfpd;w tpjp vJ?

a. tpjp 115 b. tpjp 183 c. tpjp 221 d. tpjp 249

9. Who among the following persons moved the largest number of amendments in the constituent assembly? a. K.T.Shah b. Naziruddin Ahmed c. Sardar Patel d. K.V.Kamath gpd;tUk; egh;fspy; vth; xUth; murpayikg;G eph;za rigapy; ngUk;ghyhd jpUj;jq;fis nfhz;L te;jth;?

a. Nf.b.~h b. e[;&jPd; mfkJ

c. rh;jhh; gNly; d. Nf.tp.fhkj;

HEALTH OFFICER – 2015

1. What is the chronological order in which the following states of Indian Union were created? 1. Goa 2. Uttarakhand 3.Jharkhand 4.Chattisgarh A. 1, 4, 2, 3 B. 1, 2, 3, 4 C. 1, 3, 4, 2 D. 1, 3, 2, 4 fPo;f;fz;lkhepyq;fisfhyf;fpukthpirg;gLj;J :

A. Nfhth B. cj;jpufhz;l; C.[hh;fz;l; D. rl;b];`hh;

A. 1, 4, 2, 3 B. 1, 2, 3, 4 C. 1, 3, 4, 2 D. 1, 3, 2, 4

2. Consider the following statements :

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The Supreme Court of India tenders advice to the President of India on matters of Law or fact. 1. on its own initiative 2. if he seeks such an advice 3. only of the matters relate is the fundamental rights of the citizens. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A. 1 only B. 2 only C. 3 only D. 1 and 2 only fPo;f;fz;l $w;iwMuha;f. rl;lk; kw;Wk; cz;iktpraj;jpy; FbauRj; jiytUf;FMNyhridtoq;Ftijcr;rePjpkd;wk; ghJfhg;gJ 1. nrhe;jtpUg;gk;

2. FbauRj; jiyth; MNyhridNfl;lhy;

3.kf;fspd; mbg;gilchpikfs; njhlh;ghfkl;LNk vJrhpahd $w;W?

A. 1 kl;Lk; B. 2 kl;Lk; C. 3 kl;Lk; D. 1 kw;Wk; 2 kl;Lk;

3. The Chairman of Public Accounts Committee is appointed by the

A. The Prime Minister B. Speaker of the LokSabha C. President D. Union Finance Minister nghJf; fzf;FFOtpd; jiytiuepakdk; nra;tJ

A. gpujkke;jphp B. Nyhf; rghtpd; rghehafh; C.FbauRj; jiyth; D. kj;jpaepjpmikr;rh;

4. The idea of including the emergency provisions in the

Constitution of India has been borrowed from the A. Constitution of Canada B. Weiner Constitution of Germany C. Constitution of Ireland D. Constitution of U.S.A. mtruepiygpufldg; gphpTfPo;f;fz;lve;jehl;blkpUe;Jngwg;gl;lJ?

A. fdlhmurpayikg;G B. n[h;kd; itdh; murpayikg;G

C.mah;yhe;Jmurpayikg;G D. mnkhpf;fhmurpayikg;G

5. Match the following : Country Party System a. China 1. Two Party b. United States 2. No Party c. Switzerland 3. Single Party

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d. Brunei 4. Multi Party (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) 3 1 4 2 (B) 1 3 2 4 (C) 3 4 1 2 (D) 3 1 2 4 rhpahfg; nghUj;jTk; : ehL murpay; fl;rpKiw a. rPdh 1. ,ul;ilfl;rpKiw b.mnkhpf;fh 2. fl;rpKiwfpilahJ c.Rtpl;rh;yhe;J 3.xUfl;rpKiw d.g;UNd 4.gyfl;rpKiw (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) 3 1 4 2 (B) 1 3 2 4 (C) 3 4 1 2 (D) 3 1 2 4

6. The right to Information Act came into force in A. 2004 B. 2005 C. 2006 D. 2007 jfty; ngWk; chpikrl;lk; mkYf;Fte;jMz;L

A. 2004 B. 2005 C. 2006 D. 2007

7. National Human Rights Commission is a A. Constitutional body B. Extra-constitutional body C. Statutory body D. The result of cabinets resolution NjrpakdpjchpikMizak; xU

A. murpayikg;Grl;lmikg;G

B. murpayikg;gpw;FNkw;gl;lmikg;G

C.rl;lkhf ,aw;wg;gl;lmikg;G

D. mikr;ruitFOtpd; jPh;khdj;jpd; tbtk;

8. ‘Economic Justice’ as one of the objectives of the Indian Constitution has been provided in A. The preamble and the Fundamental Rights B. The preamble and the Directive Principles of State Policy C. The Fundamental Rights and the Directive Principles of State Policy D. None of these ‘nghUshjhuePjp’ ,J ,e;jpamurpayikg;gpd; xUNehf;fkhfvtw;wpy; nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ?

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A. murpayikg;gpd; KfTiukw;Wk; mbg;gilchpikfs;

B. murpayikg;gpd; KfTiukw;Wk; muRf; nfhs;iff;fhdtopfhl;b newpfs;

C.mbg;gilchpikfs; kw;Wk; muRnfhs;iff;fhdtopfhl;bnewpfs;

D. ,tw;wpy; vJTkpy;iy

9. PottiSriramulu is known for ___________.

A. founding of Annamalai University B. creation of Andhra Pradesh C. prohibition in Madras D. founding Venkateswara University nghl;b =uhKY ,jDld; mwpag;gLfpwhh;.

A. mz;zhkiygy;fiyf; fofj;ijepWtpdhh;

B. Me;jpugpuNjrk; cUthfghLgl;lhh;

C.nrd;idapy; kJ tpyf;ifmKy;gLj;jpdhh;

D. ntq;fNl];tuhgy;fiyf; fofj;ijepWtpdhh

10. Article 360 of the Indian Constitution denotes A. Proclamation of emergency B. Financial emergency C. President rule D. National emergency ,e;jpamurpayikg;G 360 gphpTFwpg;gpLtJ

A. mtruepiygpufldk; B. epjpmtruepiygpufldk;

C.FbauRj; jiyth; Ml;rp D. Njrpamtruepiygpufldk;

11. The concept of Directive Principles of state policy was borrowed

from A. Constitution of Germany B. Iris Constitution C. Constitution of Australia D. Denmark Constitution muRtopfhl;bnewpKiwNfhl;ghLvjidxw;wpaJ?

A. n[h;kdpamurpayikg;G B. Ihp]; murpayikg;G

C.M];jpNuypahmurpayikg;G D. nld;khh;f; murpayikg;G

12. Who had said that the preamble is the keynote to the constitution?

A. Ernest Barker B. K.M. Munshi C. B.R. Ambedkar D. D.D. Basu Kfg;Giuvd;gJmurpayikg;gpd; jpwTNfhy; vd;W $wpath; ahh;?

A. vh;d];l; ghh;fh; B. K.M.Kd;rp

C.B.R.mk;Ngj;fhh; D. D.D.ghR

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13. Who was the ruler of the Princely State of Kashmir in 1947?

A. Ram Singh B. Shah Nawaz Bhutto C. Hari Singh D. Riza Khan 1947-k; Mz;Lfh~;kPhpy; RNjrmurpd; muruhf ,Ue;jth; ahh;?

A. uhk; rpq; B. ~h eth]; g+l;Nlh

C.`hprpq; D. hprhfhd;

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1. Match List I with List II : List I List II High Courts Year of Establishment A. Allahabad 1. 1862 B. Delhi 2. 1884 C. Karnataka 3. 1966 D. Madras 4. 1896

A B C D a. 1 3 4 2 b. 2 4 3 1 c. 3 1 2 4 d. 4 3 2 1

gl;bay; I-I gl;bay; II-cld; nghUj;Jf:

gl;bay; I gl;bay; II cah;ePjpkd;wq;fs; cUthf;fg;gl;lMz;L

A. myfhghj; 1. 1862

B. nly;yp 2. 1884

C. fh;ehlfh 3. 1966

D. nkl;uh]; 4. 1896

A B C D a. 1 3 4 2 b. 2 4 3 1 c. 3 1 2 4 d. 4 3 2 1

2. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes recommends that a National Education Commission must be setup for every a. One year b. Three years c. Two years d. Five years vj;jidtUlq;fSf;FxUKiwNjrpafy;tpMizak; Vw;gLj;jg;glNtz;Lk; vdgoq;Fb ,d kf;fSf;fhdNjrpaMizak; ghpe;Jiunra;Js;sJ?

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a. tUlk; xUKiw b. %d;WtUlq;fSf;FxUKiw

c. ,uz;LtUlq;fSf;FxUKiw d. Ie;JtUlq;fSf;FxUKiw

3. The Lokpal bill was first introduced in the LokSabha in which year? a. 1968 b. 1967 c. 1965 d. 1964 Nyhf;ghy; kNrhjhKjd; Kjypy; Nyhf; rghtpy; ve;jMz;LmwpKfg;gLj;jg;gl;lJ.

a. 1968 b. 1967 c. 1965 d. 1964

4. The verma Committee on fundamental duties was set-up in the year a. 1999 b. 1998 c. 1996 d. 1994 mbg;gilflikfs; kPjhdth;khfkpl;bVw;gLj;jg;gl;lMz;L

a. 1999 b. 1998 c. 1996 d. 1994

5. Which one of the following articles says, “The Vice President presides over the meetings of the council of states”? a. 89 b. 90 c. 87 d. 88 gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; ve;jmurikg;GtpjpJizFbauRjiyth; khepyq;fsit $l;lq;fSf;Fjiyikjhq;Fthh; vd $WfpwJ?

a. 89 b. 90 c. 87 d. 88

6. Article 360 of the Indian Constitutions deals with a. War emergency b. Constitutional Emergency in the states c. Financial Emergency d. Administrative Emergency ,e;jpamurpayikg;Gtpjp 360 vijg; gw;wp $WfpwJ?

a.Nghh; fhymtruk; b.khepyj;jpy; rl;lxOq;Fgpur;rpid

c. epjpneUf;fb d.eph;thfr; rpf;fy;

7. Which of the following cases prompted the Indian Parliament to enact 24th Amendment Bill? a. Golaknath case b. Shankari Prasad case c. KeshvanandaBharati case d. Shah Vanu case ,e;jpaghuhSkd;w 24tJ rl;lrPh;jpUj;jj;jpw;Ffhuzfh;j;jhthfmike;jrh;r;irf;Fhpatof;FahJ?

a.Nfhyf;ehj; tof;F b.rq;fhpgpurhj; tof;F

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c.Nfrtee;jghujptof;F d. ~h ghDtof;F

8. Who is the thirteenth President of India? a. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam b. Smt. PratibaPatil c. K.R. Narayanan d. B.D. Jatti ,e;jpahtpd; 13-tJ [dhjpgjpahh;?

a.lhf;lh; A.P.J.mg;Jy; fyhk; b.jpUkjp>gpujpghgNly; c. K.R.ehuhazd; d. B.D. [l;b

9. Which one of the following is not a function of Chief Election Commission of India? a. Conduct of elections to the office of the State Governor b. Conduct of elections to the offices of the President and Vice- President c. Conduct of elections to Parliament d. Conduct of elections to the State Legislatures gpd;tUk; gzpfspy; ve;jxd;W ,e;jpajiyikNjh;jy; Mizaj;jpd; gzpfspy; xd;Wmy;y?

a. khepyMSeh; mYtyfj;jpw;fhdNjh;jy; elj;Jjy;

b.FbauRjiyth; kw;Wk; JizFbauRjiyth; mYtyfq;fSf;fhdNjh;jy;fiselj;Jjy;

c. ghuhSkd;wj;jpw;fhdNjh;jy;fiselj;Jjy;

d.khepyrl;lkd;wq;fSf;;fhdNjh;jy;fiselj;Jjy;

10. Consider the following statements and find out the correct ones: 1. A democratic government may be liberal one 2. A liberal government may be democratic 3. A liberal democratic government is collectivistic 4. A liberal democratic government is a welfare state a. 1, 2, 4 b. 1, 2, 3 c. 1, 3, 4 d. 2, 3, 4 gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; rhpahdijNjh;Tnra;f: 1. [dehafmurhq;fk; Rje;jpukhdJ 2. Rje;jpumurhq;fk; [dehafKiwikcilaJ 3. Rje;jpu [dehafk; xU $l;LFOkk; rhh;GilaJ 4. Rje;jpu [dehafk; nghJeyrhh;GilaJ a. 1, 2, 4 b. 1, 2, 3 c. 1, 3, 4 d. 2, 3, 4

11. Which one of the following provisions can be amended by a

simple majority in the parliament? a. Provisions relation to Executive power of the union b. Provisions relating to Executive power of the state c. Provisions relating to constitution of High Court for Union Territory

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d. Provisions relating to composition of the legislative councils of the state gpd;tUk; tpjpKiwfspy; ve;jxd;WghuhSkd;wj;jpd; rhjhuzngUk;ghd;ik %yk; epiwNtw;wg;gl ,aYk;?

a.kj;jpamurpd; eph;thfmjpfhuq;fs; njhlh;ghdtpjpKiwfs;

b. khepymurpd; eph;thfmjpfhuq;fs; njhlh;ghdtpjpKiwfs;

c. A+dpad; gpuNjrcah;ePjpkd;wmurikg;Gnjhlh;ghdtpjpKiwfs;

d.khepyj;jpd; rl;lNkyitkd;wk; njhlh;ghdtpjpKiwfs;

12. Identify the original states before its bifurcation and choose the

correct answer from the codes given below: A B

A. Haryana i. Uttar Pradesh B. Jharkhand ii. Madhya Pradesh C. Uttarakhand iii. Punjab D. Chattisgarh iv. Bihar A B C D a. iv iii i ii b. iii ii i iv c. iii iv i ii d. i iii ii iv

,k;khepyq;fisjdpahfgphpg;gjw;FKd;G. mitvk;khepyj;Jld; ,ize;jpUe;jJvd;gijmilahsk; fz;LfPNonfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sFwpaPLfspypUe;JrhpahdtpiliaNjh;e;njL:

A B A. `hpahdh i. cj;jpugpuNjrk;

B. [hh;fz;l; ii. kj;jpagpuNjrk; C.cj;juhQ;ry; iii. gQ;rhg;

D. rl;B];fh; iv. gPfhh; A B C D a. iv iii i ii b. iii ii i iv c. iii iv i ii d. i iii ii iv

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1. Consider the following two statements consisting of Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and select your answer using the codes given below. Assertion (A): The administrative reforms commission recommended Lokpal and Lokayukta. Reasoning (R): These are for the Redressal of Citizens grievances. a. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A b. Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A. c. A is True but R is false d. A is false but R is correct gpd;tUk; ,U thf;fpaq;fspy; nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s $w;W (A) fhuzk; (R) Mfpaitfisf; fUj;jpy; nfhz;LfPo;fhZk; njhFg;GfspypUe;Jcq;fs; tpilianjhpTnra;f:

fUj;J (A) : Nyhf;ghy; kw;Wk; Nyhf; MAf;jhitVw;gLj;Jtjw;Feph;thf rPh;jpUj;jMizak; ghpe;Jiuj;jJ

fhuzk; (R) : ,itfs; Fbkf;fspd; FiwfisNghf;Ftjw;fhfcs;sd.

a. A kw;Wk; RMfpa ,uz;Lk; rhpahFk; kw;Wk; Rvd;gJAapd; rhpahdtpsf;fkhFk;.

b. A kw;Wk; RMfpa ,uz;Lk; rhpahFk; Mdhy; Rvd;gJAapd; rhpahdtpsf;fky;y

c. ArhpahFk; Mdhy; RjtWMFk;

d. A jtWMFk; Mdhy; RrhpahFk;.

2. Which one of the following is not correctly matched? a. Article 153 – Office of the Governor b. Article 156 – Term of the Governor c. Article 154 – Executive authority of Governor d. Article 155 – Removal of Governor gpd;tUgtw;Ws; jtwhf ,izf;fg;gl;Ls;sJvJ?

a. tpjp 153 –MSeh; gjtp

b.tpjp 156 –MSeh; gjtpf; fhyk;

c. tpjp 154 –MSeh; eph;thfk; mjpfhuk;

d. tpjp 155 –Mseh; gjtpePf;fk;

3. Which is/are correct relating to the Tribunals? 1. Part XV of the Indian constitution deals with the Tribunals. 2. Article 323 A deals with Administrative tribunals and Article

323 B deals with the tribunals for other matters. a. 1 only b. 2 only

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c. Both 1 and 2 d. Neither 1 nor 2

jPh;g;ghaq;fs; njhlh;ghfrhpahditvJ/vit? 1. ,e;jpamurpayikg;gpd; 15-tJgFjpjPhg;ghaq;fistpsf;FfpwJ 2. tpjp 323 m eph;thfjPh;g;ghaq;fistpsf;FfpwJkw;Wk; tpjp 323 M

kw;wjPh;g;ghaq;fisFwpg;gpLfpwJ

a. 1 kl;Lk; b. 2 kl;Lk;

c. 1 kw;Wk; 2 Mfpa ,uz;Lk; d. 1-k; my;ykw;Wk; 2-k; my;y

4. Which of the following are major features of the constitutions of Lokpal and Lokayukta as recommended by the Administrative Reforms commission? 1. They should be demonstrably independent and impartial 2. They should compare with the highest judicial functionary in the country. 3. They should be directly accountable to parliament 4. Their appointments should as far as possible be non-political a. 1 and 4 b. 1, 2 and 4 c. 1, 2, 3 and 4 d. None of the above (or) 1, 2 and 3 eph;thfrPh;jpUj;jMizaj;jhy; ghpe;Jiunra;ag;gl;lmikg;GfshdNyhf;ghy; kw;Wk; Nyhf; MAf;jhtpd; (kf;s; tPuh; kw;Wk; kf;fs; tpopg;ghsh;) Kf;fpagz;Gfs; fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; vJvd $wTk;? 1. jd;dpr;irahfTk; ghugl;rkw;wKiwapYk; nray;gLjy; 2. ehl;by; cr;rePjpkd;wj;jpd; nray;ghLfSld; xg;gplg;gly; 3. ghuhSkd;wj;jpw;Fgjpyspf;ff; $bath;fs; 4. mth;fsJepakdk; murpay; rhuhjthW ,Uf;fNtz;Lk;

a. 1 kl;Lk; 4 b. 1> 2 kl;Lk; 4 c. 1> 2> 3 kl;Lk; 4 d. Nkw;fz;lvJTkpy;iy (m) 1> 2 kw;Wk; 3

5. Match the list : A. Fourth Schedule 1. Division of Powers B. Seventh Schedule 2. Seats allotted in the council of states C. Eleventh Schedule 3. Languages D. Eight Schedule 4. 73rd

A B C D a. 1 2 3 4 b. 2 1 4 3 c. 2 1 3 4 d. 1 2 4 3 rhpahdijnghUj;Jf:

A.ehyhtJml;ltiz 1. mjpfhug; gFg;G

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B.VohtJml;ltiz 2. khepyq;fsitf;FxJf;fPLnra;ag;gl;l ,lq;fs;

C. gjpNdhuhtJml;ltiz 3. nkhopfs;

D. vl;lhtJml;ltiz 4. 73tJrl;lj;jpUj;jk;

A B C D a. 1 2 3 4 b. 2 1 4 3 c. 2 1 3 4 d. 1 2 4 3

6. Consider the following statements : The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is responsible for the audit of the accounts of 1. The Union Govt 2. State Govts 3. The governments of Union territories 4. The Urban and rural local bodies a. 1, 2 and 3 b. 2, 3 and 4 c. 1, 3 and 4 d. 1, 2 and 4 ,e;jpahtpd; jiyikfzf;Fkw;Wk; jzpf;ifmjpfhhpfs; fPo;fz;lfzf;Ffisjzpf;ifnra;Ak; nghWg;gpYs;sth;fs; 1. kj;jpamurhq;fk; 2. khepymurhq;fq;fs; 3. A+dpad; gpuNjrq;fspd; murhq;fq;fs; 4. efh;g;Gw>fpuhkg;Gwkw;Wk; cs;shl;rpmikg;Gfs; fPo;f;fz;l $w;WfisfUj;jpy; nfhz;LvJrhpahdJvd $Wf?

a. 1> 2 kl;Lk; 3 b. 2> 3 kl;Lk; 4 c. 1> 3 kl;Lk; 4 d. 1> 2 kl;Lk; 4

7. The Administrative Reforms Commission of India was set up on 5 Jan. 1966 under the Chairmanship of a. K. Hanumanthaiya b. H.C. Mathur c. G.S. Pathak d. Moraji R. Desai 1966-k; Mz;L [dthpjpq;fs; 5-k; NjjpVw;gLj;jg;gl;l ,e;jpaeph;thfrPh;jpUj;jMizaj;jpd; jiyth

a. K. `Dke;ja;ah b. H.C. khj;J}h; c. G.S. ghj;jf; d.nkhuhh;[p R. Njrha;

8. “The Supreme Court in the Indian union has more powers than

any other Supreme Court in any part of the world” – Who said so?

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a. S.M. Sikri b. Sir AlladiKrishnaswamyAyyar c. M. C. Setalwad d. Justice Kania “,e;jpaIf;fpaj;jpd; cr;rePjpkd;wk; cyfpd; ve;jehl;bYs;scr;rePjpkd;wj;ijtplTk; mjpfmjpfhuk;

cilaJMFk;” ,t;thW $wpath; ahh;? a. v];.vk;.rpf;hp b. rh; my;yhbfpU~;zRthkpma;ah;

c. vk;.rp. nrly;tj; d. ePjpgjpfhdpah

9. Which of the following are matters on which a constitutional amendment is possible only with the ratification of the legislatures of not less than One-Half of the states? 1. Election of the president 2. Representation of state in Parliament 3. Any of the lists in the 7th Schedule 4. Abolition of the legislative council of a state Choose the correct answer from the codes given below : Codes a. 1, 2 and 3 b. 1, 2 and 4 c. 1, 3 and 4 d. 2, 3 and 4 murpayikg;Gr; rl;lj;jpd; fPo;fz;lve;jxd;wpy; jpUj;jk; Nkw;nfhs;smitapy; ,uz;by; xUgq;FcWg;gpdh;fspd; MjuitcWjpnra;Jnfhs;sNtz;Lk;? 1. FbauRj; jiyth; 2. ghuhSkd;wj;jpy; khepyq;fspd; gpujpepjpj;Jtk; 3. 7tJml;ltizapYs;sVjhtJxUgl;bay; 4. khepyrl;lkd;wNkyitxopg;G fPo;fz;lthpirapy; rhpahdtpiliaNjh;Tnra;: thpir:

a. 1> 2 kw;Wk; 3 b. 1> 2 kw;Wk; 4 c. 1> 3 kw;Wk; 4 d. 2> 3 kw;Wk; 4

10. The Secession of a state from the Indian union has been bared by the a. 16th Amendment b. 22nd Amendment c. 29th Amendment d. 35th Amendment ,e;jpaA+dpadpypUe;Jve;jkhepyKk; gphpahjgbghJfhf;Fk; murpay; rhrdrl;ljpUj;jk;?

a. 16-tJrPh;jpUj;jk; b. 22-tJrPh;jpUj;jk; c. 29-tJrPh;jpUj;jk; d. 35-tJrPh;jpUj;jk;

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11. Match the following – Establishment of states and choose the correct one :

States A. 36th Amendment 1. Goa B. 13th Amendment 2. Manipur and Tripura C. 27th Amendment 3. Sikkim D. 56th Amendment 4. Nagaland

A B C D a. 3 4 2 1 b. 1 3 4 2 c. 2 3 1 4

d. 1 2 3 4 gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; khepyq;fs; mikg;gJFwpj;JrhpahdijNjh;Tnra;f: khepyq;fs;

A. 36tJrPh;jpUj;jk; 1. Nfhth

B.13tJrPh;jpUj;jk; 2. kzpg;G+h; &jphpGuh

C. 27tJrPh;jpUj;jk; 3. rpf;fpk;

D.56tJrPh;jpUj;jk; 4. ehfhyhe;J

A B C D a. 3 4 2 1 b. 1 3 4 2 c. 2 3 1 4

d. 1 2 3 4

12. Article 25 of the Constitution of India guarantees a. Right to Religion b. Right to Property c. Right to life d. Right to equality ,e;jpamurpayikg;gpd; 25-tJtpjpcj;jputhjkspg;gJ

a.rkachpik b.nrhj;Jhpik c.caph; thOk; chpik d. rkj;Jtchpik

13. Which one of the following is not a formally prescribed device

available to the members of Parliament? a. Question Hour b. Zero Hour c. Half-an-hour discussion d. Short duration discussion ghuhSkd;wcWg;gpdh;fSf;Fgpd;tUtdtw;Ws; Kiwrhh;e;jfUtpahf ,y;yhjepiyahf ,Ug;gJvJ?

a. Nfs;tpNeuk; b. G+[;a Neuk; c. miukzpNeutpthjk; d. FWfpafhytpthjk;

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14. The National Commission to review the working of the

Constitution was set-up in the year a. 2001 b. 2004 c. 2003 d. 2002 murpayikg;Gnray;gLk; tpjj;ijMuhaNjrpaMizak; mikf;fg;gl;lMz;L

A. 2001 b. 2004 c. 2003 d. 2002

15. Which one of the following statement is/are true with regard to formulation of the government?

a. There is a rule in the business of the government which mentions that sungle largest party that gets majority will form the government b. There is no written rule on inviting the single largest party by the 2nd largest party to form the government. It is a convention

c. There is a provision in Part I of the Constitution d. Representation of Peoples Act provides for inviting the longest party to form the government murhq;fk; Vw;gLj;JtJFwpj;JfPo;f;fz;lve;j $w;W/ $w;Wf;fs; cz;ik?

a.mhpjpngUk;ghd;ikngw;wfl;rpahdJth;j;jfmurhq;fj;ijmikf;Fk; vd;wmuRnray;Kiwtpjpapy; Fwpg;gplg;gl;bUf;fpwJ

b. mhpjpngUk;ghd;ikngw;wfl;rpNahmy;yJmLj;j ,uz;lhtJepiyapy; ,Uf;Fk; fl;rpNahmurhq;fj;ijmikf;Fk; vd;Wve;jxUvOj;Jtbtpy; tpjpfpilahJ. ,JxUkuG

c. murpaikg;gpd; gFjp–1y; ,jw;fhdtpjp ,Uf;fpwJ. d.kf;fs; gpujpepjpj;Jtrl;lj;jpy; mhpjpngUk;ghd;ikngw;wfl;rp>murhq;fk; mikf;fmiof;fg;gLfpwJvd;W $Wfpwhh;

16. In which one of the case, “Passport” is considered as part of

personal liberty? a. A. K. Gopalan (1950) b. Indian Express Newspapers (1985) c. Arumugham (1953) d. Meneka Gandhi (1978) ve;jtof;fpy; ‘flTr;rPl;L’ngWtJjdpkdpjRje;jpuchpikAld; njhlh;GilajhffUjg;gl;lJ?

a. V.Nf. Nfhghyd; (1950) tof;F b. ,e;jpad; vf;];gpu]; nra;jpj;jhs; (1985) tof;F

c. MWKfk; (1953) tof;F

d. Nkdfhfhe;jp (1978) tof;F

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17. Which of the schedules deals with division of powers between states and union? a. Fourth b. Sixth c. Seventh d. Ninth gpd;tUk; ml;ltizfspy;>khepyq;fSf;Fk; kj;jpamurhq;fj;Jk; ,ilNamjpfhuq;fisgphpj;JjUk; ml;ltizvJ?

a.ehyhtJml;ltiz b. MwhtJml;ltiz

c. VohtJml;ltiz d. xd;gjhtJml;ltiz

18. Which one of the following amendment was called a revision of the constitution and it introduced changes in preamble, as many as 53 articles and seventh schedule? a. 40th amendment b. 42nd amendment c. 41st amendment d. 43rd amendment gpd;tUk; murpayikg;GjpUj;jq;fspy; ve;jxd;W>murpayikg;gpd; Kfg;Giu> 53 murpaikg;Gtpjpfs; kw;Wk; 7-tJml;ltizMfpatw;wpy; jpUj;jq;fisnra;jjd; %yk;>murpayikg;gpd; kWgjpg;Gvd;wiof;fg;gl;lJ?

a. 40tJmurpayikg;GjpUj;jk; b. 42tJmurpayikg;GjpUj;jk;

c.41tJmurpayikg;GjpUj;jk; d. 43tJmurpayikg;GjpUj;jk;

19. The Protection of Civil Rights Act came into force on a. 19th December 1974 b. 19th November 1976 c. 19th December 1975 d. 19th November 1977 Fbikchpikfs; ghJfhg;Gr; rl;lk; mKYf;Fnfhz;Ltug;gl;lehs;

a. 19 brk;gh; 1974 b. 19 etk;gh; 1976 c. 19 brk;gh; 1975 d. 19 etk;gh; 1977

20. Who one of the following persons is the ex-officio chairmen of the Rules Committee, General Purpose Committee and business Advisory Committee? a. The Speaker b. A member elected by the house c. The Deputy Speaker d. A member of Ruling Party gpd;tUgtUs; vth; xUth;. tpjpKiwfs; FO>nghJNehf;fq;fs; kPjhd FO>gzpMNyhridf;FOMfpatw;wpd; gjtptopj;jiyth; Mth;?

a.rghehafh; b. rigahy; Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;lcWg;gpdh; xUth;

c. Jizrghehafh; d.MSq;fl;rpcWg;gpdh; xUth;

21. The Indian Constitution describes legislative relations between Union and States in Article from

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a. Articles 245 to 255 b. Articles 256 to 263 c. Articles 264 to 267 d. Articles 268 to 276 ve;jtpjpfspd; fPo; ,e;jpamurpayikg;Gkj;jpakw;Wk; khepyrl;lj;Jiwapd; cwTfs; gw;wpFwpg;gpLfpwJ?

a. tpjpfs; 245 – 255 b.tpjpfs; 256 – 263 c. tpjpfs; 264 – 267 d. tpjpfs; 268 – 276

22. Which of the following recommendations. Are made by the Administrative Reforms Commission to improve relations between the political and permanent executive? 1. Minister should try to develop a climate of fearless and fair play among senior officers. 2. Minister should not intervene in day-to-day administration except incase of servous maladministration. 3. The official relationship of Secretary to Minister should be one of confidence of that of minister to Secretary one of loyalty. 4. Prime Minister Should takes special interest to arrest/growing of unhealthy personal affiliations. v. All major decisions should be briefly reduced to writings a. 1, 2, 4 and 5 b. 1, 2, 3 and 5 c. 2, 3 and 4 d. 1, 2 and 5 eph;thfrPh;jpUj;jf;FOmurpay; kw;Wk; epue;junraw;FOtpd; ,ilNaAs;scwitNkk;gLj;jfPo;f;fz;lve;jghpe;Jiufisnra;Js;sJ? 1. mikr;rh;fs; %j;jmjpfhhpfspilNagakw;w>kw;Wk;

Neh;ikahdey;ycwTtsh;tjw;fhd #oiyVw;glKaw;rpf;fNtz;Lk;.

2. eph;thfrPh;NfLVw;gLk; rkaq;fspy; mikr;rh;fs; jiyaplyhNkjtpu>md;whleph;thfj;jpy; jiyapl$lhJ.

3. nrayh;>mikr;rh;fSf;fpilNaapyhdmYtyfcwTek;gpf;ifkw;Wk; tpRthrmbg;gilapy; ,Uf;fNtz;Lk;.

4. mikr;rh;fSf;fpilapyhdR%fkw;wcwtpidjLj;Jmth;fs; kPJrpwg;Gf; ftdk; nrYj;jNtz;Lk;.

5. midj;JKf;fpaKbTfisRUf;fkhfvOjg;glNtz;Lk;.

a. 1> 2> 4 kw;Wk; 5 b. 1> 2> 3 kw;Wk; 5 c. 2> 3 kw;Wk; 4 d. 1> 2 kw;Wk; 5

CHILD DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 2015

1. The Right to Information Act was passed in the year

a. 2003 b. 2004 c. 2005 d. 2006 jfty; mwpAk; chpikr; rl;lk; ve;jMz;LepiwNtw;wg;gl;lJ?

a. 2003 b. 2004 c. 2005 d. 2006

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2. Where was the first Municipal Corporation established?

a. Madras b. Bombay c. Calcutta d. Delhi vq;FKjy; Kdprpgy; fhh;gNu~d; Vw;gLj;jg;gl;lJ?

a. nrd;id b.ghk;Ng c.fy;fj;jh d. nly;yp

3. Match the following by choosing correct answer on the basis of formation of each states

A. Kerala 1. 1975 B. Sikkim 2. 1966 C. Haryana 3. 1986 D. Mizoram 4. 1956 A B C D a. 4 3 1 2 b. 4 3 2 1 c. 4 1 2 3 d. 4 1 3 2

khepyq;fs; cUthdjd; mbg;gilapy; fPo;fz;ltw;iwrhpahfnghUj;Jf:

A. Nfush - 1. 1975

B. rpf;fpk; - 2. 1966

C. `hpahdh - 3. 1986

D.kpNrhuk; - 4. 1956

A B C D a. 4 3 1 2 b. 4 3 2 1 c. 4 1 2 3 d. 4 1 3 2

4. Which of the following is correctly matched?

I. Article – 153 – Executive power of the state II. Article – 155 – Qualifications for Appointment as Governor III. Article – 161 – Oath or affirmation by the Governor IV. Article – 167 – Duties of Chief Minister Regarding The furnishing of information with Governor a. I b. II c. III d. IV fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; rhpahfnghUj;jg;gl;lJvJ?

I. tpjp– 153 –khepyeph;thfmjpfhuk;

II. tpjp– 155 –MSeh; epakdj;jpw;fhdjFjpfs;

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III. tpjp– 161 –MSeuhy; vLf;fg;gLk; cWjpnkhopAk; gjtpg; gpukhzKk;

IV.tpjp– 167 - MSeUf;Fj; jfty; mspg;gJnjhlh;ghdtw;wpy; Kjyikr;rUf;Fs;sflikfs;

a. I b. II c. III d. IV

5. Which of the following statement on RajyaSabha is not true? a. It is a continuous chamber b. It is not subject to dissolution c. 1/3rd members retire every year d. Retiring members are eligible for reelection and renomination uh[;a rghitg; gw;wpgpd;tUk; $w;Wfspy; jtwhdJvJ?

a.njhlh;e;Jepfo;fpd;wmuq;F

b. fiyf;fKbahjJ

c. 1/3cWg;gpdh;fs; xt;nthUMz;Lk; Xa;TngWthh;fs;

d. Xa;Tngw;wth;fs; kWgbAk; Njh;e;njLf;fg;gLtjw;Fk; kW epakhdj;jpw;Fk; jFjpahdth;fs;

6. Which of the following statement is wrong? I. The Directive, principles of state policy are enumerated in part IV of constitution II. The fundamental rights are enshrined in part III of the constitution III. The term ‘secular’ too was added by the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976 IV. The term ‘socialist’ was added by the 42nd Amendment of 1976 a. III b. I and II c. I, II and IV d. IV gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; ve;jf; $w;WjwthdJ?

I. muRtopfhl;LnewpKiwfs; murpayikg;GgFjpehd;fpy; $wg;gl;Ls;sJ.

II.mbg;gilchpikfs; murpayikg;GgFjp %d;wpy; $wg;gl;Ls;sJ

III.‘kjrhh;gpd;ik’vd;wnrhw;gjk; 44 tJmurpayikg;Grl;ljpUj;jj;jpy; 1976 Nrh;f;fg;gl;lJ.

IV.‘rkjh;kk;’vd;wnrhy; 1976k; Mz;L 42tJ jpUj;jj;jpd; gbNrh;f;fg;gl;lJ.

a. III b. Ikw;Wk; II c. I, IIkw;Wk; IV d. IV

7. Which one is the correct statement? Mayor of the Corporation a. Nominated by the President b. Elected by the members of legislative assembly c. Elected by the people d. Nominated by the Governor

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fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; vJrhpahdJ? khefuhl;rpNkah;

a.FbauRj; jiytuhy; epakpf;fg;gLfpwhh; b.rl;lkd;wcWg;gpdh;fshy; Njh;e;njLf;fg;gLfpwhh;

c. kf;fshy; Njh;e;njLf;fg;gLfpwhh; d.MSeuhy; epakpf;fg;gLfpwhh;

8. The Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill 1968 passed by the LokSabha lapsed because a. RajyaSabha rejected the bill b. President with held the bill c. Joint committee of the two houses rejected the bill d. Of early dissolution of fourth LokSabha 1968-k; Mz;Lkf;fsitahy; epiwNtw;wg;gl;lNyhf;ghy; kw;Wk; Nyhf; mAf;jhkNrhjhfhytjpahdJ. Vnddpy;

a. khepyq;fs; mitmk;kNrhjhitepuhfhpj;jJ

b. FbauRjiytuhy; mk;kNrhjhepWj;jpitf;fg;gl;lJ.

c. ,uz;Lmitfspd; $l;Lf;FOmk;kNrhjhitepuhfhpj;jJ

d. ehd;fhtJkf;fsitKd;$l;bNafiyf;fg;gl;lJ

9. Which house of Indian Parliament can create a new All India service? a. LokSabha b. Rajyasabha c. Parliament house d. None of these gpd;tUtdtw;wpy; gQ;rhaj;Juh[;ak; njhlh;Gs;sJ

a. Nyhf; rgh b. ,uh[;a rgh c. ghuhSkd;w ,y;yk; d. Nkw;$wpavJTkpy;iy

10. Panchayat raj is related with the following I. State Government II. Balwantray Mehta Committee III. 73rd Amendment I. Rural Development a. I and III b. II and III c. I and IV d. All gpd;tUtdtw;wpy; gQ;rhaj;Juh[;ak; njhlh;Gs;sJ

I.khepymurhq;fk;

II. gy;te;j;uha; Nkj;jh FO

III. 73k; jpUj;jk; IV. fpuhkKd;Ndw;wk;

a. I kw;Wk; III b. II kw;Wk; III

c. I kw;Wk; IV d. midj;Jk;

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11. Consider the following statements: Assertion (A) : The secret service expenditure is a limitation on the auditing role of the comptroller and Auditor general of India Reason (R) : The comptroller and Auditor general of India is controlled by the executive a. Bath (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) b. Both (A) and (R) are individually true but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A) c. (A) is true but (R) is false d. (A) is false but (R) is true fPo;fhZk; thf;fpaq;fisftdp:

$w;W(A) : ufrpagzpnryTfisjzpf;ifnra;ajiyikjzpf;if fl;Lg;ghl;Lmjpfhhpf;Ffl;Lg;ghl;Lcs;sJ

fhuzk; (R) : eph;thfpahy; jiyikjzpf;iffl;Lg;ghLmjpfhhpfl;Lg;gl;Lj;jg;gl;Ls;shh;.

a. (A) kw;Wk; (R) ,uz;LNkrhp>NkYk; (R) vd;gJ(A) tpw;Frhpahdtpsf;fk;

b. (A) kw;Wk; (R) ,uz;Lk; rhp>Mdhy; (R) vd;gJ(A)tpw;Frhpahdtpsf;fk;ky;y c. (A) rhpMdhy; (R) jtW d. (A) jtWMdhy; (R) rhp

12. Which of the following is correctly matched? Constitution Articles

I. Fundamental Rights 1. 12 – 35 II. Fundamental Duties 2. 36 – 51 III. Directive principles of state policy 3. 51A IV. Citizenship 4. 1 to 4 a. I only b. II and III c. III and IV d. IV only fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; rhpahfnghUe;jpAs;sJvJ? murpayikg;G tpjp

I. mbg;gilchpikfs; 1. 12 – 35 II. mbg;gilflikfs; 2. 36 – 51 III. murtopfhl;LnewpKiwfs; 3. 51A IV.FbAhpik 4. 1 Kjy; 4 tiu

a. Ikl;Lk; b. IIkl;Lk; III c. IIIkw;Wk; IV d. IVkl;Lk;

13. The principal law officer of the government of India is

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a. Advocate General b. CAG c. Attorney general d. Chief secretary kj;jpamurhq;fj;jpd; Kjd;ikrl;lmjpfhhp

a. jiyiktof;fwpQh; b. CAG c. jiyikrl;lmjpfhhp d.jiyikr; nrayh;

CHEMIST IN TAMILNADU 2015

1. With reference to lokadalats, which of the following statements is correct? a. Lokadalats have the Jurisdiction to settle the matters at the pre-Litigative stage and not those matters pending before any court. b. Lokadalats can deal with matters which are civil and not criminal nature c. Every Lokadalat consists of either serving or retired Judicial officers only and not any other person d. None of the statements given above is correct

2. Arrange the formation of the following states in chronological order. 1. Haryana 2. Maharashtra 3. Andhra Pradesh 4. Nagaland Select the correct answer from the code given below. a. 2, 1, 3 and 4 b. 1, 2, 3 and 4 c. 3, 2, 4 and 1 d. 3, 2, 1 and 4

3. The parliament can make any law for whole or any part of India for implementing international treaties. a. with the consent of all the states b. With the consent of the majority of states c. with the consent of the states concerned d. without the consent of any state

4. Fundamental duties of the citizens were added in the constitution by the recommendation of: a. Swaransingh committee b. Santhanam committee c. Shah committee d. Mehta committee

5. Which amendment incorporated socialism in the preamble of the Indian Constitution? a. 42 b. 43 c. 44 d. 41

6. Panchayati Raj is based on the principles of: a. Decentralisation b. Deconcentration

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c. Democratic centralisation d. Democratic decentralisation

7. The office of the District collector was created in: a. 1771 b. 1772 c. 1774 d. 1777

8. A member of the State public service commission is removed from his office by the a. President b. Governor c. Parliament d. Legislative assembly

9. The anti-defection law was passed in the year a. 1955 b. 1965 c. 1975 d. 1985

10. Gramasabha includes: a. All voters of the village b. All the adult citizens of the village c. All the elders d. All the members of village panchayat

11. Consider the following statements: 1. The recommendation of the finance commission are binding on the government 2. These are generally accepted by the government as a matter of convention which of the statements given above is/are correct? a. 1 only b. 2 only c. Both 1 and 2 d. Neither 1 nor 2

ASSISTANT AGRICULTURE OFFICER 2015

1. The top-tier of the Panchayat Raj structure in Tamil Nadu is

A. District Panchayat B. Panchayat union C. Village Panchayat D. Gram sabha jkpo;ehl;by;>gQ;rhaj;J ,uh[;[pa fl;Lkhdj;jpd; Nky;kl;lmLf;F

A. khtl;lgQ;rhaj;J B. gQ;rhaj;Jxd;wpak;

C. fpuhkgQ;rhaj;J D. fpuhk rig

2. Whose report is hailed as the ‘Magna Carta’ of the Panchayat Raj system? A. Ashok Mehta Committee B. Gorwala Committee C. Balwantrai Mehta Committee D. Tarkunde Committee

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vf;FOtpd; ghpe;Jiufs; ‘gQ;rhaj;J ,uh[;[pa Kiwapd;

kfhrhrdk;’vd;WGfohuk; #l;lg;gl;Ls;sJ?

A. mNrhf; Nkj;jh FO B. Nfhh; thyh FO

C. gy;te;juha; Nkj;jh FO D. lhh;Fz;Nl FO

3. In which year was Madurai branch of the Chennai High Court Started? A. 2001 B. 2002 C. 2003 D. 2004 nrd;idcah;ePjpkd;wj;jpd; kJiuf;fpisnjhlq;fg;gl;lMz;L

A. 2001 B. 2002 C. 2003 D. 2004

4. Which one of the following taxes is not collected by the corporation? A. Entertainment Tax B. Taxes on vehicles C. Property tax on lands D. Income tax fPo;f;fz;ltw;wpy; vt;tifthpkhefuhl;rpapy; t#ypf;fg;glkhl;lhJ?

A.Nfspf;ifthp B.thfdthp C.epyq;fspd; kPjhdthp D.tUkhdthp

5. How many Anglo-Indian Members can the President nominated to the LokSabha? A. 5 B. 4 C. 7 D. 2 Mq;fpNyh ,e;jpar%fj;jpypUe;JFbauRj; jiytuhy; kf;fsitf;Fepakpf;Fk; cWg;gpdh;fspd; vz;zpf;if

A. 5 B. 4 C. 7 D. 2

6. In which part of the Indian Constitution consists of Fundamental Rights? A. Part I B. Part II C. Part III D. Part IV ,e;jpamurpayikg;gpy; ve;jg; gFjpapy; mbg;gilchpikfs; ,lk; ngw;Ws;sd?

A. Part I B. Part II C. Part III D. Part IV

7. Loksabha consists of A. 500 B. 542 C. 550 D. 552 kf;fsitapd; nkhj;jcWg;gpdh;fspd; vz;zpf;if

A. 500 B. 542 C. 550 D. 552

8. Money bills can be delayed by the RajyaSabha A. 10 days b. 14 days C. 16 days D. 21 days

gzkNrhjhf;fs; uh[;a rghtpy; vj;jidehl;fs; fhyjhkjg;gLj;jg;gLk;

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A. 10 ehs; B. 14 ehs; c. 16 ehs; D. 21 ehs;

9. Match the following: a. Raja Hari Singh 1. Emergency rule b. Indra Gandhi 2. Atomic Research Centre c. V.P. Singh 3. Kashmir d. J. Baba 4. Mandal Commission a b c d A. 1 3 4 2 B. 1 3 2 4 C. 3 1 2 4 D. 3 1 4 2 nghUj;Jf:

a. uh[h `hprpq; 1. vkh;n[d;rpMl;rp

b. ,e;jpuhfhe;jp 2. mZMuha;r;rpikak;

c. tp.gp.rpq; 3. fh~;kPh;

d. N[. ghgh 4. kz;ly; fkprd;

a b c d A. 1 3 4 2 B. 1 3 2 4 C. 3 1 2 4

D. 3 1 4 2 10. Select the false statement from the following:

i. Prime minister is the head of state and the president is the head of government ii. Judiciary is the guardian of Indian constitution iii. High courts in states comes under the Jurisdiction of state government A. (i) and (ii) B. (ii) and (iii) C. (i) and (iii) D. (i), (ii) and (iii) fPo;f;fz;lthf;fpaq;fspy; jtwhdtw;iwj; Njh;e;njL:

i. gpujkh; ehl;bd; murpayikg;Gj; jiytuhfTk;> [dhjpgjpehl;bd; eph;thfj; jiytuhfTk; nray;gLfpd;wdh;.

ii.murpayikg;gpd; ghJfhtyuhfePjpj;Jiwtpsq;FfpwJ.

iii. khepyq;fspy; cs;scah; ePjpkd;wq;fs; khepymurpd; fl;Lg;ghl;by; cs;sJ.

A. (i) kw;Wk; (ii) B. (ii) kw;Wk; (iii) C. (i)kw;Wk; (iii) D. (i), (ii)kw;Wk; (iii)

11. Which Constitutional Amendment changed the preamble of the constitution of India? A. 42nd Constitutional Amendment

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B. 61st Constitutional Amendment C. 72nd Constitutional Amendment D. 74th Constitutional Amendment ,e;jpamurpyikg;gpd; KfTiuapy; khw;wk; nra;jmurpayikg;GjpUj;jr; rl;lk;?

A. 42-tJ murpayikg;GjpUj;jr; rl;lk;

B. 61-tJ murpayikg;GjpUj;jr; rl;lk;

C. 72-tJ murpayikg;GjpUj;jr; rl;lk;

D. 74-tJ murpayikg;GjpUj;jr; rl;lk;

12. Match List I with List II and choose option using the coding

scheme given below: List I List II

a. Article 370 1. Legislative assembly b. Article 153 2. Chief minister c. Article 163 3. Governor d. Article 170 4. Jammu and Kashmir a b c d A. 2 1 4 3 B. 3 4 1 2 C. 1 2 3 4 D. 4 3 2 1

gl;bay; Iy; gl;bay; IIcld; xg;gpl;Lghh;j;JrhpahfnghUj;jTk;. fPo; fz;ltw;wpypUe;JrhpahdtpiliaNjh;e;njLf;fTk;.

gl;bay; I gl;bay; II a. tpjp 370 1. rl;l rig

b.tpjp 153 2. Kjyikr;rh;

c. tpjp 163 3. MSeh;

d. tpjp 170 4. [k;Kkw;Wk; fh~;kPh;

a b c d A. 2 1 4 3 B. 3 4 1 2 C. 1 2 3 4 D. 4 3 2 1

13. Which article of the constitution provide for the imposition of State president’s rule? A. Article – 356 B. Article – 355 C. Article – 354 D. Article – 353 khepyq;fspy; [dhjpgjpMl;rpiaVw;gLj;Jk; ghpe;Jiunra;Ak; tpjp

A. tpjp 356 B. tpjp 355 C.tpjp 354 D. 353

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14. Match the following: a. LokSabha 1. 30 age b. RajyaSabha 2. 21 age c. President of India 3. 25 age d. Panchayat president 4. 35 age a b c d A. 3 1 4 2 B. 1 3 4 2 C. 4 2 1 3 D. 2 3 4 1 nghUj;Jf:

a. kf;fsitcWg;gpduhftaJ 1. 30 taJ

b.khepyq;fsitcWg;gpduhf 2. 21 taJ

c. FbauRj; jiytuhftaJ 3. 25 taJ

d. gQ;rhaj;JjiytUf;fhdtaJ 4. 35 taJ

a b c d A. 3 1 4 2 B. 1 3 4 2 C. 4 2 1 3 D. 2 3 4 1

15. The Minimum Wages Act was enacted in the year A. 1946 B. 1947 C. 1948 D. 1949 Fiwe;jgl;r $yprl;lk; ,aw;wg;gl;lMz;L

A. 1946 B. 1947 C. 1948 D. 1949

ASSISTANT STATISTICAL OFFICER 2015

1. The concept of direct principles of state policy incorporated in the Constitution of India was borrowed from the constitution of a. Australia b. USA c. Canada d. Ireland ,e;jpamurpayikg;Gr; rl;lj;jpy; khepyf; nfhs;ifnjhlh;ghdnray;Kiwf; nfhs;iffUj;Jf;fs; ,e;jehl;bd; murpayikg;Gr; rl;lj;jpypUe;Jifahsg;gl;Ls;sJ.

a. M];jpNuypah b. USA c. fdlh d.mah;yhe;J

2. In a District, the District Collector functions as: I. District Census Officer

II. Chief Returning Officer III. Judicial Magistrate

IV.Collector of Revenue

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Which of the above options are true? Select your answers from the clues given below. a. I, II, III, IV b. I, II, III c.I, II, IV d.I, III, IV

xUkhtl;lj;jpy;>khtl;lMl;rpah; Nkw;nfhs;Sk; gzpfs;

I.khtl;lkf;fs;njhifmjpfhhp

II. Kjd;ikNjh;jy; mjpfhhp

III.ePjpj;Jiwepahahjpgjp IV. tUtha; Nrfhpg;Gmjpfhhp NkYs;s $w;wpy; vitrhpahdit? rhpahdtpiliafPo;nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sitfspypUe;JNjh;Tnra;f:

a. I, II, III, IV b. I, II, III c.I, II, IV d.I, III, IV

3. Which amendment restricted the total size of council of ministers to 15% the total strength of LokSabha? a. 90th b. 91st c. 93rd d. 95th ve;jmurpayikg;GjpUj;jk; ke;jphprigapd; nkhj;jmsitkf;fsitapd; gyj;jpy; 15 rjtPjk; jhd; mjpfgl;rk; ,Uf;ftifnra;Js;sJ?

a. 90tJ b. 91tJ c. 93tJ d. 95tJ

4. Find the odd one out in relation to Centre – State relations a. Division of Judicial Powers b. Division of Legislative Powers

c. Division of Administrative Powers d. Division of Financial Powers

fPo;f;fhz;gtw;Ws; kj;jpa-khepycwTf;FnghUj;jkw;wijf; Fwpg;gpLf.

a. ePjpj;Jiwmjpfhuq;fspd; gphpTfs;

b.rl;lkd;wmjpfhuq;fspd; gphpTfs;

c. eph;thfj;Jiwmjpfhuq;fspd; gphpTfs;

d. epjpj;Jiwmjpfhuq;fspd; gphpTfs;

5. How many schedules are there in the Constitution of India?

a. 395 b. 12 c. 10 d. 8 ,e;jpamurpayikg;gpy; vj;jidml;ltizg; gphpTfs; cs;sd?

a. 395 b. 12 c. 10 d. 8

6. Who said Bureaucracy is “an administrative body of appointed officials”? a. F.D.Roosvelt b. W.Wilson c. H.Simon d. Max Weber mYtyh; Ml;rpvd;gJ“epakpf;fg;gl;lmYtyh;fisf; nfhz;lXh;

eph;thfmikg;G”vd;W $wpath; ahh;?

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a. F.D. &];nty;l; b. W. tpy;rd; c. H. irkd; d.khf;]; tPgh;

7. Which of the following is/are true? I. The Council of Ministers shall be collectively responsible to the House of the people.

II. The Ministers are individually responsible to the executive head. III. The ministers shall hold office during the pleasure of the President.

IV. The Council of the Minister shall be collectively responsible to the PrimeMinister.

a. I, II, III and IV b. I and II c. I, II and III d. I, II and IV fPo;fz;ltw;Ws; rhpahditvit?

I. mikr;ruit $l;lhfkf;fsitf;FnghWg;GilajhFk;.

II. mikr;rh;fs; jdpg;gl;lKiwapy; eph;thfj; jiyikf;FnghWg;Gilath;fs; Mthh;fs;.

III.FbauRj; jiyth; tpUk;Gk; tiumikr;rh;fs; gjtptfpg;ghh;fs;

IV.mikr;ruit $l;lhfgpujkmikr;Uf;FnghWg;GilajhFk;.

a.I, II, III kw;Wk; IV b. I kw;Wk; II c.I, II kw;Wk; III d. I, II kw;Wk; IV

8. Find the odd one out: a. Right to Freedom b. Right to Equality

c. Right to Property d. Right to Freedom of Religion fPo;f;fhz;gdtw;Ws; nghUj;jkw;wijj; Fwpg;gpLf:

a. Rje;jpuj;jpw;fhdchpik b.rkj;Jkchpik

c. nrhj;Jhpik d. kjRje;jpuj;jpw;fhdchpik

9. Identify True or False statements: I. Supreme Court decisions are bindings on all courts.

II. Supreme Court can transfer Judges of High Courts III. Supreme Court cannot transfer cases from one High Court to another IV. Supreme Court cannot hear appeal from High Court a. All are true b. I and II are true but III and IV are false c. III and IV are true but I and II are false d. All are false fPo;tUfpd;w $w;Wfspy; rhpahdkw;Wk; jtwhd $w;iwfhl;Lf:

I. cr;rePjpkd;wj;jpd; jPh;g;Gmidj;JePjpkd;wq;fSk; fl;LgLj;Jk;

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II. cr;rePjpkd;wj;jpd; ePjpgjpcah; ePjpkd;wePjpgjpfiskhw;wyhk;

III. cr;rePjpkd;wk; xUtof;ifxUcah; ePjpkd;wj;jpypUe;Jkw;nwhUePjpkd;wj;jpw;Fkhw;w ,ayhJ

IV. cr;rePjpkd;wk; cah;ePjpkd;wj;jpypUe;JNky;KiwaPLfistprhhpf;f ,ayhJ.

a.midj;Jk; rhpNa

b. Ikw;Wk; IIrhpMdhy; IIIkw;Wk; IVjtW c. IIIkw;Wk; IVrhpMdhy; IIkw;Wk; IjtW d.midj;Jk; jtW

10. Which is/are correct relating the Preamble of Indian Constitution?

I. It has four types of justice II. It has five types of liberty III. It has six types of equality IV. It has seven types of fraterni a. I and II only b. II only c. III only d. III and IV only ,e;jpamurpayikg;gpd; KfTiunjhlh;ghfrhpahditvit?

I. mJehd;FtifahdePjpiag; ngw;Ws;sJ

II.mJIe;JtifahdRje;jpuj;ijg; ngw;Ws;sJ

III. mJ MW tifahdrkj;Jtj;ijg; ngw;Ws;sJ

IV. mJ VO tifahdrNfhjuj;Jtj;ijg; ngw;Ws;sJ

a. Ikw;Wk; IIkl;Lk; b. II kl;Lk; c. IIIkl;Lk; d. III kw;Wk; IVkl;Lk;

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