Static Quiz 09 May 2025 (Polity)
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Static Quiz 09 May 2025 (Polity) For UPSC Exam
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1. Question
Which one of the following is not a feature of the Directive Principles of State Policy?
CorrectAnswer: (a) Organisation of Self help groups
Explanation:
(a) Organisation of Self help groups – Not mentioned in the Constitution. Though promoting self-help groups can be linked to rural development and women empowerment, it is not explicitly stated in the DPSPs.IncorrectAnswer: (a) Organisation of Self help groups
Explanation:
(a) Organisation of Self help groups – Not mentioned in the Constitution. Though promoting self-help groups can be linked to rural development and women empowerment, it is not explicitly stated in the DPSPs. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which among the following statements is/are correct regarding the reorganisation of states under the Constitution?
1. No Bill for the purposes can be introduced except on the recommendation of the President.
2. Parliament can increase the area of any state but cannot reduce it.
3. A bill for the purpose of reorganisation of states can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha.
Select the correct answer:CorrectAnswer: (a) 1 only
Explanation:
• Article 3 says the Bill can be introduced only with President’s recommendation
• Area can be increased or decreased
• Can be introduced in either HouseIncorrectAnswer: (a) 1 only
Explanation:
• Article 3 says the Bill can be introduced only with President’s recommendation
• Area can be increased or decreased
• Can be introduced in either House - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements:
1. All the rights provided outside of Part III of the Constitution of India are non-justiciable in nature.
2. Part III of the Constitution of India contains more political rights than the social and economic rights.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation:
• Rights outside Part III can be justiciable (e.g., Article 300A – right to property)
• Part III includes civil, political, and some social rights (e.g., education, protection against exploitation), so statement 2 is incorrectIncorrectAnswer: (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation:
• Rights outside Part III can be justiciable (e.g., Article 300A – right to property)
• Part III includes civil, political, and some social rights (e.g., education, protection against exploitation), so statement 2 is incorrect - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
An individual of Indian origin who is proficient in a language listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution can become an Indian citizen through which of the following means?
CorrectAnswer: (d) Naturalisation
Explanation:
• As per the Citizenship Act, naturalisation can be granted if the person has language proficiency in any 8th Schedule language.IncorrectAnswer: (d) Naturalisation
Explanation:
• As per the Citizenship Act, naturalisation can be granted if the person has language proficiency in any 8th Schedule language. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the Schedules of the Indian Constitution:
1. Any provisions of the schedules of the Constitution of India can be amended by the simple majority of the Parliament.
2. One of the first mentions of Schedules was made in the Government of India Act, 1935.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: (c) Both 1 and 2
Explanation:
• Many schedules (not all provisions) can be amended by simple majority
• The 1935 Act introduced the use of schedules (e.g., federal, provincial subjects)IncorrectAnswer: (c) Both 1 and 2
Explanation:
• Many schedules (not all provisions) can be amended by simple majority
• The 1935 Act introduced the use of schedules (e.g., federal, provincial subjects)