1.

         The ‘Union of India’ consists of:

1. States
2. Union Territories
3. Acquired Territories
   • l only
   • II only
   • I and II
   • I, II and III

2.

   Consider the following statements:

1. A person who was born on 26^th January, 1951 in Rangoon, whose father was a citizen of India by birth at the time of his birth is deemed to be an Indian citizen by
2. A person who was born on 1st·July, 1988 in Tanager, whose mother is a citizen of India at the time of his birth but the father was not, is deemed to be a citizen of India by

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [CDS 2009]

• I only
• II only
• Both I and II
• Neither I nor II

3.

    In India the right to “freedom of speech and expression” is restricted on the grounds of

1. the sovereignty and integrity of India.
2. contempt of Court
3. friendly relation with foreign states
4. protection of minorities

Select the correct answer using the code given below: [CDS 2010]

• 1, 2 and 3
• 2, 3 and 4
• 1 and 3
• 1, 2 and 4

4.

   Which among the following conditions are necessary for the issue of writ of quo warrantor?

1. The office must be public and must be created by a Statute or by the Constitution
2. The office must be a substantive one and not merely the function or employment of a servant at the will and during the pleasure of another
3. There has been a contravention of the constitution or a Statutory Instrument, in appointing such person to that

Select the correct answer using the code given below: [CDS 2012] Code:

• 1 and 2 only
• 1 and 3 only
• 2 and 3 only
• 1, 2 and 3

5.

    Which of the following statements regarding the Fundamental Duties as contained in  the Constitution of India is/are correct?

1. They can be enforced through writ
2. They have formed a part of the Constitution since its
3. They are applicable only to citizens of

Select the correct answer using the code given below: [Asset Comet 2011]

• 1, 2 and 3
• 1 and 2 only
• 2 and 3 only
• 3 only

6.

   Which of the following are envisaged as being part of the ‘Right against Exploitation’ in

the Constitution of India?

1. Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
2. Abolition of
3. Protection of the interests of the
4. Prohibition of employment of children in factories and mines.

Select the correct answer using the code given below: [CDS 2011]

• 1 and 2
• 1 and 3
• 1 and 4
• 2, 3 and 4

7.

   Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. The territory of the units of the Indian federation may be altered by Parliament by a simple
2. The consent of a State Legislature is necessary before Parliament redistributes its
3. The President’s recommendation is necessary for introducing in Parliament a Bill on redistributing territory of any
4. The President must receive the State’s opinion before recommending a Bill on altering the name of the

• I only
• I and II
• I, II and IV
• I and III

8.

    Freedom of speech and expression are restricted in the Constitution on grounds of

1. defamation
2. contempt of court
3. protecting a scheduled tribe
4. friendly relations with foreign states

• I, II and III
• II, III and IV
• I and IV
• I, II and IV

9.

    Which of the following comes under Right to Equality?

1. Non-discrimination by State on grounds of religion or race.
2. Equal protection of the
3. Equal pay for equal
4. Equality of opportunity in matters of employment under the

• I, II and III
• II, III and IV
• II and IV
• I, II and IV

10.

    Which of the following rights are available to Indian citizens as well as foreigners residing in Indian territory ?

1. Cultural and Educational Rights.
2. Right to Freedom of religion
3. Right against discrimination by the State on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.
4. Right to personal Liberty
   • I and II
   • III and IV
   • II and IV
   • I, II, III and IV

11.

    Which of the following rights are available to Indian citizens as well as foreigners residing in Indian territory ?

1. Cultural and Educational Rights.
2. Right to Freedom of religion
3. Right against discrimination by the State on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.
4. Right to personal Liberty
   • I and II
   • III and IV
   • II and IV
   • I, II, III and IV

12.

   Which of the following factors do not Explain why the rights included in Part III of the Constitution are called ‘fundamental’ ?

1. They are equally available to citizens and aliens
2. They are superior to ordinary law
3. They are fundamental for governing the country
4. They are not absolute
   • II and IV
   • I, II and III
   • I, III and IV
   • III and IV