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Consider the following statements and select the correct answer:<br>1. Subject to legislation by Parliament, the power to declare any area as a 'Scheduled area' is given to the President.<br>2. The 5<sup>th</sup> Schedule of the Constitution deals with administration of 'Scheduled areas' in assam, Meghalaya and Tripura.<br>3. The Government of the states having 'Scheduled areas' have to submit reports to the President regarding the administration of such 'Areas'.<br>4. The executive power of the union shall extend to giving directions to the respective states regarding administration of the 'Scheduled Areas'.<br>Which of the above statements are correct?
A
Only 1 and 3
B
Only 1 and 4
C
Only 1 and 2
D
Only 2 and 3
Correct Answer:
Only 1 and 4
While a proclamation of emergency is in operation
1. The executive power of the Union shall extend to the giving of directions to any State as to the manner in which the executive power thereof is to be exercised
2. The power of the Parliament to make laws with respect to any matter shall include the power to make laws on the subject which is not enumerated in the Union List.
Which of the above statements is/are found to be correct?
A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following statements:
The analysis of the Article 73 of the Constitution of India which deals with the extent of executive power of the Union, discloses that:
1. The executive power of the Union extends to all matters with respect to which the Parliament has the power to make laws
2. For the exercise of the said executive power it is not necessary that the Parliamentary law must be in existence
3. The Government of India may also exercise such authority available under any treaty
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A
1 and 2
B
2 and 3
C
1 and 3
D
1, 2 and 3
Consider the following statements:
1. Parliament shall, while a proclamation of Emergency is in operation, have the power to make laws of the whole or any part of territory of India with respect to any of the matters enumerated in the list
2. Parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in the Concurrent List or State List
3. Parliament has power to make any law for the whole or any part of the territory of India for implementing any treaty, agreement, or convention with any other country
4. Parliament has power to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List in the national interest subject to the resolution passed by the Council of States by two-thirds majority
Which of these statements are correct?
A
1, 2 and 3
B
1, 2, 3, and 4
C
1, 3 and 4
D
2 and 4
Which of the following statements with regard to financial emergency in India is/are correct?
1. It is required to be approved by both the Houses of the Parliament within one month.
2. Once approved by both the Houses of the Parliament, it remains valid for six months.
3. Salary of any government official including the Supreme Court judges can be reduced during financial emergency.
4. During financial emergency, the executive authority of the Union shall extend to the giving of directions to any State to observe such, canons of financial propriety as may be specified in the directions.
Select the correct answer:
A
1, 2, 3 and 4
B
1 and 4
C
3 and 4
D
3 only
Which of the following statements relating to the powers of the President of India is/are correct? 1.The executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President. 2.The executive power shall be exercised by the President only through officers subordinate to him. 3.The supreme command of the defence forces of the Union shall be vested in the President. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A
1, 2 and 3
B
1 and 2 only
C
1 and 3 only
D
3 only
Consider the following statements:
1. Council of States passes a resolution supported by not less than two-third majority of the members present and voting that it is in the national interest that the Parliament shouldmake law on such matters
2. Council of State and House of the People, both pass a resolution that it is in the national interest that the Parliament should make law on such matter
3. The President gives the prior permission for such legislation
4. Speaker of the House of the people in consultation with Chairman of the Council of States gives the prior permission for such legislation
Which of these statements is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
1, 2 and 3
C
2 and 3
D
1, 2, 3 and 4
Following are the powers of the Prime Minister in relation to the President:
1. He communicates all the decisions of the Council of Ministers to the President
2. He supplies such information to the President regarding proposals of legislation and administration of the Union as the President may need
3. He signs the Bill passed by the two Houses of the Parliament on behalf of the President during his absence
4. He assists the President in making all the appointments
The correct form of listing is
A
1, 2 and 3 only
B
2, 3 and 4 only
C
1, 2 and 4 only
D
1, 2, 3 and 4
In context with the Meghalaya government deciding to exclude unrepresented tribes from the VI schedule, consider the following statements:
1. These tribes are not indigenous to Meghalaya.
2. The VI schedule covers Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A
Only 1 is correct
B
Only 2 is correct
C
Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
D
Both 1 and 2 are correct
In the interest of consumers, Parliament enacted a legislation imposing certain restrictions on the press including page ceiling, price, and advertisements. In order to avoid any challenge to the legislation under Part III of the Constitution of India, the legislation was included in the Ninth Schedule to the Constitution. The legislation is
A
Invalid because the press should be left on its own without any restriction
B
Invalid because the matter relates to a subject which requires a state legislation
C
Invalid despite its inclusion in the Ninth Schedule as it violates the freedom of press which is a basic feature of the Constitution of India
D
Valid as it enjoys immunity under Article 31B of the Constitution of India
Consider the following statements:
Whenever the question is whether a State Legislation has encroached upon the field of the Union Legislation, the Court will decide the competence of the Legislature and validity, of such legislation by applying
1. Repugnancy
2. Colourable legislation
3. Pith and substance
4. Harmonious construction
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 and 2
B
1 only
C
3 only
D
3 and 4