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Q. A change in distribution of powers between the Centre and the States can be done by:

  • (A) the Central Government
  • (B) the federating units by themselves
  • (C) amending the Constitution
  • (D) None of the above

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Q. The distribution of power between Centre and the States is based on the scheme provided in :

  • (A) Minto-Morley Reforms, 1909
  • (B) Montague-Chelmsford Act, 1919
  • (C) Government of India Act, 1935
  • (D) Indian Independence Act, 1947

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Q. Union Parliament has the power to legislate on the subjects of all three lists in respect of:

  • (A) Scheduled areas
  • (B) Hill areas
  • (C) Backward areas
  • (D) Union Territories

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Q. What can the President do if the States fail to comply with the directives of Central Government:

  • (A) He can dissolve State Legislature and order fresh elections
  • (B) He can send reserve police to the State to secure compliance
  • (C) He can declare the breakdown of constitutional machinery in the State and assume responsibility for the governance of the State
  • (D) Any of the above

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Q. In the case of a conflict between the Centre and a State in respect of a subject included in the Concurrent List:

  • (A) the State Law prevails
  • (B) the Union Law prevails
  • (C) the matter is resolved by the Supreme Court
  • (D) the law which had been passed first would prevail

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Q. The idea of incorporation of the Concurrent List in the Indian Constitution has been borrowed from the Constitution of:

  • (A) Ireland
  • (B) Britain
  • (C) Australia
  • (D) Canada

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Q. The residuary powers of legislation in case of Jammu and Kashmir belong to :

  • (A) Parliament
  • (B) the State Legislature
  • (C) Governor
  • (D) Both (a) and (b)

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Q. An amendment of the Constitution of India can extend to Jammu and Kashmir:

  • (A) automatically
  • (B) only if ratified by State Legislature
  • (C) by an order of the President under Article 370
  • (D) under no circumstance

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Q. A proclamation of Emergency by the President:

  • (A) cannot apply to Jammu and Kashmir
  • (B) shall have effect in Jammu and Kashmir only on the concurrence of the State Legislature
  • (C) shall apply to Jammu and Kashmir only on endorsement by its Governor
  • (D) has to be separately issued for Jammu and Kashmir

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Q. The Central Government can issue directions to the States with regard to the:
1. Union List
2. State List
3. Concurrent List

  • (A) I only
  • (B) I and III
  • (C) II and III
  • (D) I, II and III

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