TEST SERIES - 43 (I)

The Fundamental Duties were added to the constitution

• to make the fundamental right more effective

• to check anti-national subversive and unconstitutional agitation

• to accord priority to the directive principle over fundamental rights

• To achieve all the above objectives

The Fundamental Duties of a citizen do not include

• Promoting communal harmony

• Developing scientific temper

• Safeguarding public property

• Protecting children from hazardous employment

Which of the following statements regarding the Fundamental Duties contained in the Constitution of India are correct? 1. Fundamental Duties can be enforced through writ jurisdiction. 2. Fundamental Duties have formed a part of the Constitution of India since its adoption. 3. Fundamental Duties have become a part of the Constitution of India in accordance with the recommendations of the Swarna Singh Committee. 4. Fundamental Duties are applicable only to citizens of India.

• 1, 2 and 3 are correct

• 1, 2 and 4 are correct

• 2 and 3 are correct

• 3 and 4 are correct

Consider the following statements: 1. There are eleven Fundamental Duties laid down in the Constitution of India for every citizen of India. 2. There is no provision in the Constitution of India for direct enforcement of the Fundamental Duties. 3. One of the fundamental duties of every citizen of India is to cast his/her vote in General or State elections so as to maintain a vibrant democracy in India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

• 1 and 2

• Only 2

• 2 and 3

• Only 3

Which of the following are the Fundamental Duties mentioned in the Constitution of India? 1. To follow the principles of morality 2. To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India 3. To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture 4. To safeguard public property and to adjure violence

• 1, 2, 3 and 4

• 1 and 4

• 1, 2 and 3

• 2, 3 and 4

Who among the following is constitutionally empowered to declare a geographical area as a Scheduled Area?

• Governor

• Chief Minister

• Prime Minister

• President

The President of India enjoys emergency powers of

• Two types

• Three types

• Four types

• Five types

Which of the following appointments is not made by the President of India?

• Speaker of the Lok Sabha

• Chief Justice of India

• Chief of Air Staff

• Chief of Army

All the executive powers in Indian Constitution are vested with

• Prime Minister

• President

• Parliament

• Council of Ministers

The authority to specify as to which castes shall be deemed to be Scheduled Castes rests with the following

• Commission for Scheduled Castes and Tribes

• Prime Minister

• Governor of the State

• President