Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.All lands, minerals and other things of value under the waters of the ocean within the territorial waters of India, the continental shelf of India and the exclusive economic zone of India vests with which of the following? [A] Union[B] State[C] President[D] Prime Minister SHOW ANSWER Answer 1 Explanation: All lands, minerals and […]
Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which of the following method is used for election of President in India? [A] Open Ballot System[B] Single Transferable Vote System[C] Direct Election[D] None of the above SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: The President’s election in India is held in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote. […]
Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.How many times the word “Secular” appears in our constitution? [A] 1[B] 2[C] 3[D] 4 SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: The term “secular” appears twice in Indian Constitution, first in Preamble and then in Article 25 (a). ©navclasses 2.Who among the following was the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha? [A] Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar[B] […]
Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which of the following states is not included in the sixth schedule of Indian Constitution? [A] Meghalaya[B] Tripura[C] Mizoram[D] Manipur SHOW ANSWER Answer 4 Explanation: Sixth Schedule of Indian Constitution consists of provisions for administration of Tribal Area in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram & Arunachal Pradesh. District or the Regional Councils in these […]
Constitution Quiz for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.The administrative expenses of the office of the CAG are charged upon which of the following? [A] Contingency Fund of India[B] Consolidated Fund of India[C] Public Accounts of India[D] Contingency Fund of State SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: The administrative expenses of the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), including […]
Static GK for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1. What are the privileges enjoyed by the office of Governor? [A] He is immune from any criminal proceedings[B] He cannot be arrested or imprisoned[C] Both of them[D] None of them SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: A governor enjoys personal immunity from legal liability for his official acts. This means he is immune from […]
Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which of the following represents the physical aspects of crime? [A] actus reus[B] mens rea[C] Both of them[D] None of them SHOW ANSWER Answer 1 Explanation: Actus reus represents the physical aspects of a crime. It means all those results of human conduct which the law is seeking to prevent. ©navclasses 2.Which section […]
Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.The constitutional position of President of India is most closely similar to __: [A] British Monarch[B] US President[C] Russian President[D] British Prime Minister SHOW ANSWER Answer 1 Explanation: Constitutional position of Indian President is closely similar to British Monarch. ©navclasses 2.Who among the following was the Prime Minister of India when Mandal Commission was constituted? […]
Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Who becomes empowered to legislate with respect to goods and services tax or matters in the State List, while a proclamation of national emergency is in operation? [A] The President[B] The Prime Minister[C] The Cabinet[D] The Parliament SHOW ANSWER Answer 4 Explanation: During a National Emergency the Parliament acquires the power to legislate with […]
Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1. Article 32 of the Constitution of India guarantees the right to move the Supreme Court for enforcement of fundamental rights. This falls under which among the following kinds of jurisdiction of the supreme court? [A] Original Jurisdiction[B] Advisory Jurisdiction[C] Appellate Jurisdiction[D] It depends upon the nature of remedy SHOW ANSWER Answer 1 Explanation: […]
