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Concept of Fundamental Rights (Legal Aptitude)

Tests knowledge of Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution, including Articles 12-20, key features, equality provisions, freedom rights, and reservation policies.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following provisions is not mentioned in the Constitution of India?

  1. Economic rights
  2. Political and social rights
  3. Religious rights
  4. Educational rights
  5. None of the above
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fundamental Rights of the Indian Constitution are based on which of the following?

  1. Bill of Rights (USA)
  2. Bill of Rights (UK)
  3. Bill of Rights (Canada)
  4. Bill of Rights (USSR)
  5. None of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following bodies come(s) under Article 12 of the Indian Constitution?

  1. Life Insurance Corporation of India
  2. Indian Law Institute
  3. Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies
  4. Affiliated to Government, but privately owned and managed colleges
  5. All of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a special feature of Fundamental Rights in India?

  1. They are subjected to reasonable restrictions.
  2. They are more sacrosanct than rights granted by ordinary laws.
  3. They are justifiable and can be enforced through the Supreme Court.
  4. They can be waived by a person.
  5. None of the above
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are not a ‘State’ for the purpose of Article 12 of the Indian Constitution?

  1. Indian Council of Agricultural Research
  2. Nationalised banks
  3. Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
  4. Grih Kalyan Kendra
  5. None of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are correct about the nature of Fundamental Rights?

  1. Negative rights
  2. Restrictive rights
  3. Limited rights
  4. All of the above
  5. None of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Prohibition against discrimination under Article 15 is provided for

  1. persons
  2. citizens
  3. citizens as well as non-citizens
  4. persons except aliens
  5. None of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Reasonable restrictions can be imposed on the grounds of security of the State on

  1. speech and expression
  2. peaceful assembly
  3. association or union
  4. movement
  5. All of the above
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are included in Article 19 (1) (a)?

  1. Right to information
  2. Right to reply
  3. Right to silence
  4. All of the above
  5. None of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

'Autre fois acquit and autre fois convict’ principle is related to

  1. self-incrimination
  2. ex-posto facto law
  3. retrospective operation
  4. double jeopardy
  5. None of the above
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Article 20 (3) of the Constitution states that a person accused of an offence shall not be compelled to be a witness against himself. Which of the following is correct about the given provision?

  1. Retracted confession
  2. Tape-recorded confession
  3. Confession made to a fellow prisoner
  4. Confession made in police custody
  5. None of the above
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Under Article 16 (4), the State is empowered to make provisions for reservations of appointments and posts for

  1. backward classes of citizens
  2. SC/ST
  3. economically backward classes
  4. socially and educationally backward classes
  5. All of the above
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment under Article 16 is provided for

  1. all citizens
  2. all persons
  3. all persons except aliens
  4. citizens as well as non-citizens
  5. None of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are an exception to equality before law under Article 14?

  1. President
  2. Governors
  3. Aliens
  4. Both 1 and 2
  5. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Reservation of seats in educational institutions in favour of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes is governed under

  1. Article 15 (4) of the Constitution
  2. Article 16 (4) of the Constitution
  3. Article 29 (2) of the Constitution
  4. Article 14 of the Constitution
  5. None of the above
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