Model Questions for Scientific Assistant (IMD) Exam (Paper-1) - Set 9

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1. The President can make a proclamation of emergency in the state of J & K----

(a) with prior consent of the parliament
(b) with the concurrence of the CJ of India
(c) with the concurrence of the state legislature
(d) with the concurrence of the state governor.

2. The Parliament can make laws with respect to J&K----

(a) only in subjects in the union list
(b) only on subjects in the concurrent list
(c) only regard to subjects in the union as well as concurrent list
(d) on subjects included in all three lists.

3. When can a President refer a matter to the Supreme Court for its opinion?

(a) When the Cabinet is not functioning properly
(b) When emergency has to be promulgated
(c) When a matter is of public importance
(d) Whenever the President feels like it

4. What is meant by Judicial Review?

(a) Parliament’s right to ask the Judiciary to review judgements
(b) Judiciary’s as power to pronounce upon the constitutionality of laws passed by the Legislature orders issued by the Executive.
(c) The President’s right to seek the opinion of the Supreme Court on the constitution of a law passed by the Parliament.
(d) Judiciary’s right to review judgements passed by lower courts

5. When the President refers a question of law or fact Supreme Court for its opinion?

(a) The Court should do as directed by the President
(b) the Court may decline to consider the matter
(c) the Court has to express its opinion
(d) the Court may report its opinion to the President

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6. The privileges of the judges of Supreme Court:

(a) cannot he modified to their disadvantage during their tenure of office
(b) can be modified to their advantage or disadvantage during their term of office
(c) can be modified by the Parliament only by two-thirds majority
(d) can be modified only with the approval of the Chief Justice of India

7. The Judges of the High Court can be removed from their office during their tenure:

(a) by the President on the basis of a resolution passed by the Parliament by two-thirds majority
(b) by the Governor, if the State Legislature passes a resolution to this effect, by two-thirds majority
(c) by the Chief Justice on the recomme-ndation of the Parliament
(d) by the Chief Justice on the advice of the President

8. The salary and other allowances of the Judges of the High Courts are charged to----

(a) the Consolidated Fund of India
(b) the Consolidated Fund of the State
(c) the Consolidated Fund of India and the State on fifty-fifty basis
(d) the Contingency Fund of India

9. In case of conflict between the central and state law on a subject in the concurrent list----

(a) the law which was passed first
(b) the law of the state prevails
(c) the law of the centre prevails
(d) both laws stand nullified

10. The provisions regarding division of taxes between Union and the States :

(a) can be suspended during financial emergency
(b) can be suspended during national emergency
(c) cannot be suspended under any circumstances
(d) can be suspended only with the consent of majority of the State Legislatures