Prelims 2022 Daily Quiz 4

There is a Parliamentary System of Government in India because the a) Lok Sabha is elected directly by the people b) Parliament can amend the Constitution c) Rajya Sabha cannot be dissolved d) Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha

In which case the Supreme Court ruled that the Parliament cannot amend the basic features of the Constitution of India? [A] Minerva Mills Case [B] Golaknath Case [C] Keshvananda Bharti Case [D] LIC of India Case

Which of the following are matters on which a constitutional amendment is possible only with the ratification of the legislature of not less than one-half of the states? [1995] 1. Election of the President 2. Representation of states in the Parliament 3. Lists in the 7th Schedule 4. Abolition of the Legislature Council in a State Codes: (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1, 2 and 4 (c) 1, 3 and 4 (d) 2, 3 and 4

Consider the following statements : [2019-I] 1. The 44th Amendment to the Constitution of India introduced an Article placing the election of the Prime Minister beyond judicial review. 2. The Supreme Court of India struck down the 99th Amendment to the Constitution of India as being violative of the independence of the judiciary. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (b) Neither 1 nor 2

The Preamble to the Constitution of India is [2020-I] (a) A part of the Constitution but has no legal effect (b) Not a part of the Constitution and has no legal effect either (c) A part of the Constitution and has the same legal effect as any other part (d) A part of the Constitution but has no legal effect independently of other parts