Indian polity miscellaneous
- According to Preamble, the ultimate power lies in the hands of :
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According to the Preamble, the ultimate power lies in the hands of people of India.
Correct Option: D
According to the Preamble, the ultimate power lies in the hands of people of India.
- Citizens of India can vote at the age of
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The minimum age of voting in India was lowered from 21 to 18 years by the 61st Amendment Act in 1988 read with Act 21 of 1989.
Correct Option: A
The minimum age of voting in India was lowered from 21 to 18 years by the 61st Amendment Act in 1988 read with Act 21 of 1989.
- The success of democracy depends upon the
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The Constitution guarantees that one has a right to liberty and freedom, except in accordance with the law. This means that, in general, one is entitled to own personal freedom but legislation may provide for arrest and detention in certain circumstances. Right to personal liberty is considered one of the foundations of democracy.
Correct Option: C
The Constitution guarantees that one has a right to liberty and freedom, except in accordance with the law. This means that, in general, one is entitled to own personal freedom but legislation may provide for arrest and detention in certain circumstances. Right to personal liberty is considered one of the foundations of democracy.
- As per Indian Constitution, the Right to property is a
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The Constitution originally provided for the right to property under Articles 19 and 31. The FortyForth Amendment of 1978 deleted the right to property from the list of fundamental rights. It is a legal right.
Correct Option: C
The Constitution originally provided for the right to property under Articles 19 and 31. The FortyForth Amendment of 1978 deleted the right to property from the list of fundamental rights. It is a legal right.
- Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution were taken from the Constitution of
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The Constitution lays down certain Directive Principles of State Policy which though not justiceable, are 'fundamental in governance of the country'. The concept of Directive Principles of State Policy was borrowed from the Irish Constitution.
Correct Option: B
The Constitution lays down certain Directive Principles of State Policy which though not justiceable, are 'fundamental in governance of the country'. The concept of Directive Principles of State Policy was borrowed from the Irish Constitution.