1. Why Fundamental Rights are Fundamental
1. They are basic human rights essential for survival and overall development of human beings
2. They are guaranteed under the Constitution
3. A person can go to court if they believe they have been violated
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 Only
B. 1&2 Only
C. 1&3 Only
D. 1, 2 and 3
2. Which article talks about validation of certain acts and regulations included in the 9th Schedule?
A. Article 31A
B. Article 31B
C. Article 31C
D. Article 31D
3. Who among the following stated that the “Fundamental Rights proclaimed by the Indian Constitution are not founded on any cohesive philosophy”?
A. Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Aiyer
B. Sir Ivor Jennings
C. M. Anantanarayanan
D. V. G. Ramachandran
4. Which of the following statements are true ?
1. Fundamental rights in India are justiciable, implying that individuals can seek legal remedies through the judiciary if their rights are violated
2. The courts have the authority to enforce fundamental rights and provide appropriate remedies, making these rights legally binding.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1&2
D. Neither 1nor2
5. In which year Second Backwards Classes Commission was appointed?
A. 1979
B. 1980
C. 1981
D. 1982
6. Consider the following statements:
1. Airport Authority of India v. R.D Shetty – Justice P.N. Bhagwati proposed five elements to determine if the ‘body’ in the news is necessary to be designated the ‘State’ under Article 12 or not
2. The Law Commission of India (Advisory Body to the Ministry of Law and Justice) has requested that the BCCI be treated as a state agency under Article 12 in its 275th report
3. The Delhi High Court has ruled in Sanjaya Bahel v. Union of India & Others that the United Nations is not a “State” within the sense of Article 12 of the Indian Constitution and is not subject to the Court’s jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Indian Constitution
A. All statements are correct
B. Two statements are correct
C. All statements are wrong
D. Only one statement is correct
7. Which of the following statements are true ?
1. The concept of DPSP originated in the Spanish Constitution
2. DPSP in Indian constitution was copied from the Irish Constitution in 1937.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1&2
D. Neither 1nor2
8.What is the primary goal of Article 39A, introduced by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment, 1976?
A. To provide equal pay for equal work
B. To provide free legal aid to the poor
C. To protect the environment
D. To promote industrial development
9. Which article of the Indian Constitution focuses on the promotion of cooperative societies’ voluntary formation and democratic control?
A. Article 43B
B. Article 43
C. Article 46
D. Article 47
10. In which year was the Verma Committee on Fundamental Duties established?
A. 1996
B. 1998
C. 1999
D. 2000