Legal Aptitude
Practice questions for improve your Law Knowledge
Questions
In which year Dadra and Nagar Haveli was added in Union Territories?
- 1962
- 1960
- 1961
- 1972
Which of the following is not the essential character of a Federal Constitution?
- Distribution of powers
- Supermacy of constitution
- Written constitution
- Provinces are subordinate to the centre
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
- India is no more dependent on any outside authority.
- India has no religion of its own.
- India has that form of government which gets its authority from the will of the people.
- The Constitution of India established a presidential form of government.
What is the objective of Federal Constitution?
- Division of powers between the centre and the states
- Powers in the hands of one govt (Centre)
- No difference between state and centre
- None of these
Which of the following is not the objective of the preamble?
- Justice
- Liberty
- Equality
- Presidential Government
What is meant by secularism?
- State has not its own religion
- Government of people
- Provide social justice to all
- None of these
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding preamble?
- Preamble sets the main objectives which the legislation is intended to achieve.
- Preamble is a sort of introduction to the statute.
- Preamble is the key to open the mind of legislators.
- None of these
Which part of the constitution speaks about fundamental rights?
- Part four
- Part three
- Part four A
- None of these
Which fundamental right is available to the aliens?
- Right to equality
- Cultural and educational rights
- Right to vote
- Right not to be discriminated
Which of the articles does not say about emergency provisions?
- Article 352
- Article 356
- Article 368
- Article 360
What is adult suffrage?
- Criminalisation in politics
- Illiteracy of voters
- Government rule by adult
- Voting right of person above the age of 18
Which of the following is not available to the citizens of India?
- Civil and political rights
- Fundamental rights
- Advantages conferred by constitution
- None of these
What is provided by article-1 of the constitution?
- Establishment of New States
- Cession of Indian Territory
- The Sovereign Democratic Repuplic of India
- Altration of Boundaries
What is meant by doctrine of eclipse?
- Law which violates the fundamental rights is void-ab-initio.
- Law which violates the fundamental rights is sometimes valid.
- Law which violates the fundamental rights is unenforceable.
- None of these
Which of the following is a correct statement regarding fundamental rights?
- Magna Carta is the first unwritten document regarding fundamental rights.
- Part two of the constitution contains a long list of fundamental rights.
- Chapter of fundamental rights is according to the democratic thought.
- Magna Carta differs from fundamental rights.
Under which articles, the right to equality is provided to citizens?
- Articles 19 to 22
- Articles 25 to 28
- Articles 32 to 35
- Articles 14 to 18
Which article abolishes untouchability?
- Article-14
- Article-15
- Article-16
- Article-17
What is meant by renunciation of citizenship?
- Termination of citizenship
- Declaration and registration for renounce citizenship
- Deprivation of citizenship by the centre government
- Compulsory termination of citizenship
Which of the following statements is correct?
- When a part of statute is unconstitutional, the whole statute is unconstitutional.
- When a part of statute is unconstitutional, it can be separated from statute.
- When a part of statue is unconstitutional, it does not affect the whole statute.
- When a part of statute is unconstitutional, the whole statute is unenforceable.
Why was the first amendment made in the Indian constitution?
- To remove difficulties created by several decisions of the Supreme Court.
- To remove difficulties created by the High Court.
- To impose limitations on the Supreme Court.
- To withdraw some powers of the Supreme Court.
What is 'ex post facto' law?
- No person shall be convicted of any offence exept violation of law.
- No person shall be punished for the same offence more than once.
- No person excused of any offence shall be compelled to be a witness against himself.
- None of these
Which is the lengthiest constitution in the world?
- American
- Canadian
- Australian
- Indian
Which is an incorrect statement?
- Fundamental rights are essential to protect the liberties and the rights of the people.
- Fundamental rights are the limitations upon the powers of the government.
- Fundamental rights are important for individual's full moral, spiritual and intellectual status.
- Fundamental rights provide government of man and not of law.
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
- No person shall be convicted of any offence except for violation of law.
- Every person is protected from a penality greater than that which he might have been subjected to.
- Article 20(1) imposes limitation on the law making power of legislature.
- Article 20(1) applies to every person whether accused or not.
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
- Article-5 of the constitution says about citizenship by advice.
- Article-6 mentions about citizenship of migrants from Pakistan.
- Article-7 says about citizenship of migrants of Pakistan.
- Article-9 provides involuntarily acquisition of citizenship.