Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and give the correct answer:<br>Assertion (A): Subject to anything in this Constitution, Parliament may in exercise of its constituent power amend by way of addition, variation or repeal any provision of this Constitution in accordance with the procedure laid down in this article.<br>Reason (R): Above statement is Article 368(1) of the Indian Constitution.

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

Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and give the correct answer:
Assertion (A): A State made law on any matter of Concurrent List prevails notwithstanding any repugnancy with an earlier law made by the Parliament.
Reason (R): The Parliament can make a law, on any matter in the Concurrent List that prevails over any repugnant state law.

A

A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

C

A is false, but R is true

D

A is true, but R is false

That the power of Indian Parliament to amend the Constitution of India is a constituent power was laid down in Article 368 by:

A

First Constitution Amendment of 1951

B

Twenty-Fourth Constitution Amendment of 1971

C

Twenty-Sixth Constitution Amendment of 1971

D

Forty-Second Constitution Amendment of 1976

Which of the following statements are not true about the process of Constitutional Amendment in India?
1. The Parliament can amend the Constitution with a special majority.
2. State Assemblies can propose amendment in the Constitution.
3. A Bill for Constitutional Amendment can be introduced only in the Lower House of the Parliament.
4. Deadlock between the two Houses of Parliament over a Bill for Constitutional Amendment can be removed by a joint session of the Parliament.
5. The President of India enjoys the veto power over Constitutional Amendment Bills passed by the Parliament.
Select the correct answer:

A

1, 3 and 4

B

2, 3, 4 and 5

C

1, 4 and 5

D

1, 2, 3 and 4

Read both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and give the correct answer:
Assertion (A): Under the Indian Constitution, an Amendment Bill passed by both Houses of Parliament by required majority shall be presented to the President who shall give his assent and thereupon the Constitution shall stand amended.
Reason (R): The President is bound to give his assent to the Bill.

A

Both A and R are right and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R are right and R is not the correct explanation of A

C

A is right but R is wrong

D

A is wrong but R is right

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

Which is the correct position in law on an Ordinance promulgated under Article 123 of the Constitution of India, following the judgment in Krishna Kumar v. State of Bihar, (2017) 3 SCC
1. Power conferred upon the President under Article 123 is legislative in character and the satisfaction of the President is immune from judicial review.
2. An Ordinance promulgated under Article 123 must be laid before the Parliament, which is a mandatory constitutional obligation cast upon the government.
3. An Ordinance promulgated in exercise of powers under Article 123 cannot create enduring rights in favour of individuals
4. Re-promulgation of an Ordinance is a fraud on the Constitution.
Choose the correct answer from the following:

A

All the four statements are correct

B

2, 3 and 4 only

C

2 and 4 only

D

1 only

Parliament in exercise of its power to amend under Article 368, may not amend

A

Preamble

B

Fundamental Right

C

Supreme Court

D

Basic structure

The Power of the Parliament to amend the Constitution of India is a constituent power laid down in Article 368 by:

A

Twenty Fourth Amendment Act

B

Twenty Sixth Amendment Act

C

Forty Second Amendment Act

D

Forty Forth Amendment Act

The following questions are based on the information given below: An advertising agency finds that, of its 170 clients, 115 read Indian Express, 110 read The Hindu and 130 read Times of India. Also 85 read Indian Express and Times of India, 75 read Indian Express and The Hindu, 95 read The Hindu and Times of India and 70 read all the three. How many read Indian Express and Times of India but not The Hindu?

A

10

B

20

C

15

D

30