Politics

Question 1
Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right ?
A
Right to equality
B
Right against exploitation
C
Right to freedom of speech and expression
D
Right of free compulsory education of all children upto the age of 14
E
All the above
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2005 Dec UGC NET Paper-1
Question 1 Explanation: 
All are correct
Question 2
The Lok - Sabha can be dissolved before the expiry of its normal five year term by :
A
The Prime Minister
B
The Speaker of Lok Sabha
C
The President on the recommendation of the Prime Minister
D
None of the above
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2005 Dec UGC NET Paper-1
Question 3
Who among the following can be removed by the President without Parliament’s resolution?
A
Governor of a State
B
Chief Election Commissioner
C
Comptroller and Auditor – General
D
Judge of a High Court
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2017 November NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 4
Which of the following come(s) within the ambit of the term ‘corruption’?
(a) Misuse of official position
(b) Deviation from rules, laws and norms
(c) Non-action when action is required
(d) Harm to public good
A
(a) and (b) only
B
(a), (b) and (d)
C
(a), (b), (c) and (d)
D
(a) only
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2017 November NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 5
The Chief Minister of a State is not eligible to vote in the Presidential election, if
A
he/she himself/herself is a candidate
B
he/she is a caretaker Chief Minister
C
he/she has a criminal case pending against him/her
D
he/she is a nominated member of the State Legislative Assembly
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2018 July 22 NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 6
Instead of holding the office during the pleasure of the President who among the following hold(s) office during good behaviour?
(a) Governor of a State
(b) Attorney General of India
(c) Judges of the High Court
(d) Administrator of a Union Territory Select the correct answer from the codes given below
A
(a) only
B
(c) only
C
(a) and (c)
D
(a), (b), (c) and (d)
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 6 Explanation: 
Question 7
Which of the following are not necessarily the immediate consequences of the proclamation of the President's Rule in a State?
(a) Dissolution of the State Assembly.
(b) Removal of the Council of Ministers in the State.
(c) Takeover of the State administration by the Union Government.
(d) Appointment of a new Chief Secretary.
A
(a) and (d)
B
(a), (b) and (c)
C
(a), (b), (c) and (d)
D
(b) and (c)
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 7 Explanation: 
Question 8
Which of the following statements are correct?
(a) Rajya Sabha is a permanent House which can be dissolved only during national emergency.
(b) Rajya Sabha does not represent the local interests of the States.
(c) Members of the Rajya Sabha are not bound to vote at the dictates of the states they represent.
(d) No Union territory has a representative in the Rajya Sabha.
A
(a) and (d)
B
(b) and (c)
C
(b), (c) and (d)
D
(a), (b), (c) and (d)
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 8 Explanation: 
Question 9
Public Order as an item in the Constitution figures in
A
The Union List
B
The State List
C
The Concurrent List
D
The Residuary Powers
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 10
The term of office of the Advocate General of a State is:
A
4 years
B
5 years
C
6 years or 65 years of age whichever is earlier
D
not fixed
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 11
Which of the following statements are correct about Lok Sabha?
(a) The Constitution puts a limit on the size of the Lok Sabha.
(b) The size and shape of the Parliamentary Constituencies is determined by the Election Commission.
(c) First - past - the Post electoral system is followed.
(d) The Speaker of Lok Sabha does not have a casting vote in case of an equality of votes.
A
(a) and (c)
B
(a), b) and (c)
C
(a), (c) and (d)
D
(a), (b), (c) and (d)
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 12
Which among the following States has the highest number of seats in the Lok Sabha?
A
Maharashtra
B
Rajasthan
C
Tamil Nadu
D
West Bengal
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 13
Which of the following are the fundamental duties?
(a) To respect the National Flag.
(b) To protect and improve the natural environment.
(c) For a parent to provide opportunities for education to his/her child.
(d) To protect monuments and places of national importance.
A
(a), (b) and (c)
B
(a), (b) and (d)
C
(a), (c) and (d)
D
(a), (b), (c) and (d)
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 14
Which of the following statements about the Indian political system is/are correct?
(a) The president is both Head of the State and Head of the Government.
(b) Parliament is Supreme.
(c) The Supreme Court is the guardian of the Constitution.
(d) The Directive Principles of State Policy are justifiable.
A
(a), (b), (c) and (d)
B
(b), (c) and (d)
C
(b) and (c)
D
(c) only
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 15
The session of the parliament is summoned by:
A
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha and the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
B
The President
C
The Prime Minister
D
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2015 June NTA UGC Paper 1
Question 16
In which of the following cases, the principle of natural justice (Hear the other party) must be followed?
(a) Dismissal of an employee
(b) Supersession of a municipality
(c) Threat to national security
(d) Disciplinary action against a student or an employee
A
(a) and (b)
B
(a) and (d)
C
(a), (b) and (d)
D
(a), (b), (c) and (d)
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2016 August NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 17
Which of the following statements are not correct in respect of Rajya Sabha?
(a) It has same powers as those of Lok Sabha.
(b) It can pass a vote of no-confidence against the Council of Ministers.
(c) It can amend a money bill.
(d) It can be dissolved during emergency.
A
(b) and (c)
B
(b), (c) and (d)
C
(a), (b) and (c)
D
(a), (b), (c) and (d)
Higher-Education-and-PoliticsPolitics2016 August NTA UGC NET Paper 1
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