Description : The distribution of seats of the Parliament are based on which census?
Last Answer : State Legislative Council
Description : The state wise allocation of seats in Lok Sabha is based on the 1971 census. Up to which year does this remain intact? (1) 2031 (2) 2026 (3) 2021 (4) 2011
Last Answer : (2) 2026 Explanation: The state wise allocation of seats in Lok Sabha is based on 1971 census and this remain upto 2026 under article 82.
Description : Where was the resolution to start the Quit India Movement adopted by INC at its session?
Last Answer : Bombay
Description : Members of the Union Public Service Commission can be removed by the- (1) Parliament after a resolution adopted with 2/3rds majority (2) President on a unani-mous recommendation from ... an inquiry and report by the Supreme Court (4) President on recommendation from Central Administrative Tribunal
Last Answer : (3) President on the basis of an inquiry and report by the Supreme Court Explanation: Every member holds office for a term of six years or until he attains the age of sixty-five years, whichever ... in the opinion of the President unfit to continue in office by reason of infirmity of mind or body.
Description : What were the repressive policies adopted by the Government to suppress the Quit India Movement? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Government took severe repressive measures to suppress the movement. Public processions, meetings and the Indian press were banned. Lathi charges and tear gas shells were used by the police to disperse the crowed. Collective fines were imposed on those who participated in the movement.
Description : Ramsar Convention provides a framework for national action and international cooperation for conservation a wise use of wetlands. The Convention was adopted in 1971 in Ramsar, which is a city located in: A. Iran B. Egypt C. Morocco D. Tunisia
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : From where did the Quit India Movement start? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Bombay on Aug. 8, 1942'
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Description : When did the Quit India Movement start? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : On 8th August 1942, Mahatma Gandhi launched the Quit India Movement for freedom from British rule in Mumbai (then Bombay). The Quit India Movement, also known as the August Movement was a Civil ... the leader of the All India Muslim League and the Communist Party on the failure of the movement.
Description : Which of the following is not a majoritarianism measure adopted by Sinhala community in Sri Lanka? a. To recognise Sinhala as the only official language. b. The governments followed preferential ... State Legislature. d. A new constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism.
Last Answer : c. To give reservation of seats to Tamil community in the Central and State Legislature.
Description : The Name of the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands was changed, to Lakshadweep by an act of parliament in - (1) 1973 (2) 1970 (3) 1971 (4) 1972
Last Answer : (1) 1973 Explanation: In 1956, during the reorganization of Indian states, the Lakshadweep islands were organized into a separate union territory for administrative purposes. The name of this Union Territory was changed to Lakshadweep with effect from November 1, 1973.
Description : When and where was the Quit India Resolution passed? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Quit India Resolution was finally passed on 8 August 1942 in Mumbai.
Description : Article 368 of the Constitution of India deals with - (1) the powers of the Parliament of India to amend the Constitution (2) financial emergency (3) reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha (4) Official Language of the Union of India
Last Answer : (1) the powers of the Parliament of India to amend the Constitution Explanation: The Article 368 deals with power of Parliament to amend the Constitution and its procedure.
Description : Who among the following determines the authority who shall readjust the allocation of seats in the Lok Sabha to the states and division of each State into territorial constituencies? (1) The President of ... Parliament of India (3) The Chief Election Commissioner of India (4) The Lok Sabha alone
Last Answer : (2) The Parliament of India Explanation: According to article 82 of Indian Constitution, the parliament of India shall readjust the allocation of seats in the Lok Sabha to the states and division of each state into territorial constituencies.
Description : Which of the following statements correctly describes the fourth schedule of the Constitution of India? (1) It lists the distribution of powers between the Union and the States. (2) It contains the ... regarding the administration of tribal areas. (4) It allocates seats in the council of states.
Last Answer : (4) It allocates seats in the council of states. Explanation: The fourth schedule of the constitution is about allocation of seats in the council of states. Fourth Schedule [Articles 4(1) and 80( ... allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha (the upper house of Parliament) per State or Union Territory.
Description : Seventh schedule of the Constitution of India deals with: (1) Allocation of Seats in the Council of States (2) Distribution of power between the Union and the States (3) Power and Authority of the Municipalities (4) Powers of the Governor of the State
Last Answer : (2) Distribution of power between the Union and the States Explanation: Seventh schedule of the Constitution deals with distribution of power between the union and the states. It contains three lists (Union, State and Con-current) over which the Union and state governments enjoy authority.
Description : How many seats in the Iraqi parliament ?
Last Answer : 265 seats in the Iraqi parliament.
Last Answer : 50 reserved women's seats.
Last Answer : National In Parliament Of the audience Seats Numbers 430 T.
Description : Which of the following are voluntary provisions in the 73 rd Constitutional Amendment Act (1992) ? 1. Minimum age of 21 for contesting elections to Panchayats. 2. Indirect elections to the post of Chairperson of Panchayats at the intermediate ... 2 and 4 (B) 2, 3 and 4 (C) 1, 2 and 3 (D) 3 and 4
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : When and where was the resolution to start the Non-Cooperation Movement launched? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The resolution to start the Non-Cooperation Movement was launched in its Nagpur session on August 15 1920.
Last Answer : Dr. Govinda Chandra Dev or GC Dev
Description : The resolution of Poorna Swaraj was adopted at which session of the Congress? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Lahore Session of 1929.
Description : In which year ‘Human Rights Resolution’ was adopted by the U.N. ? -Do You Know?
Description : The poorna swaraj resolution was adopted in the annual session of the Indian National Congress held at?
Last Answer : Lahore
Description : In which year the UN General Assembly adopted the resolution 'Uniting for Peace'?
Last Answer : 1950.
Description : The office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India was created - (1) through an Act of the Parliament (2) by the Constitution (3) through a Cabinet Resolution (4) none of the above
Last Answer : (2) by the Constitution Explanation: Article 148 of the Constitution of India provides for an independent office to the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. CAG is appointed by President of India.
Description : The office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India was created – (1) Through an act of the parliament (2) By the Constitution (3) Through a cabinet resolution (4) None of the above
Last Answer : (2) By the Constitution Explanation: CAG of India was created by the constitution of India. (Article 148-151)
Description : The Legislative Council in a State in India can be created or abolished by the - (1) Parliament on the recommendation of a Governor of the state. (2) Parliament alone (3) Parliament after the ... resolution of that effect. (4) Governor of the state on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.
Last Answer : (3) Parliament after the state assembly passes the resolution of that effect. Explanation: Legislative council in state can be created or abolished by Parliament after the state assembly passes the resolution.
Description : The Legislative Council in a State in India may be created or abolished by the- (1) President on the recommendation of the Governor (2) Parliament (3) Parliament after the State Legislative Assembly passes a resolution to that effect. (4) Governor on a recommendation by the State Cabinet
Last Answer : (3) Parliament after the State Legislative Assembly passes a resolution to that effect. Explanation: The Vidhan Parishad (or Legislative Council) is the upper house in those states of India ... or reestablishment of a state's Legislative Council require confirmation by the Parliament of India.
Description : Indian citizen have the right to information because of a) Judgment of Supreme court b) Implementation of international laws by Indian govt c) All states adopted agree to implement the act d) A law passed by the parliament of India
Last Answer : d) A law passed by the parliament of India
Description : If the Union Parliament is to assume legislative power over and subject included in the State List, the resolution to the effect has to be passed by which of the following? (1) Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and ... of the concerned States (2) Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha (3) Rajya Sabha (4) Lok Sabha
Last Answer : (3) Rajya Sabha Explanation: If the Rajya Sabha declares that it is necessary in the national interest that Parliament should make laws on a matter in the State List, then the Parliament becomes ... by two-thirds of the members present and voting. The resolution remains in force for one year.
Description : The Parliament can legislate on a subject in the State list - (1) by the wish of the President (2) if the Rajya Sabha passes such a resolution (3) under any circumstances (4) by asking the legislature of the concerned state
Last Answer : (2) if the Rajya Sabha passes such a resolution Explanation: If the Rajya Sabha passes any of the subjects of the state list with 2/3 majority of the House, declaring the subjects to have national importance then According to Art. 249 of the Constitution parliament acquire the power to make laws.
Description : A member of UPSC may be removed on the ground of misbehaviour by - (1) Both the Houses of Parliament by way of impeachment (2) The President on the basis of enquiry by the Supreme Court. (3) A ... /3 majority of members present and voting. (4) The PM on the basis of the recommendation of the cabinet
Last Answer : (2) The President on the basis of enquiry by the Supreme Court. Explanation: According to Article 317 of the constitution of India, the chairman or any other member of a PSC shall be removed from his ... Chairman or such other member, as the case may be, ought on any such ground to be removed.
Description : The Parliament can legislate on a subject in the state list - (1) by the wish of the president (2) if the Rajya Sabha passes such a resolution (3) under any circumstances (4) by asking the legislature of the concerned state
Last Answer : (2) if the Rajya Sabha passes such a resolution Explanation: The parliament can legislate on a subject in the state list if the Rajya Sabha passes such a resolution.
Description : The Speaker of the Lok Sabha can be removed from his office by _______. (1) The President (2) The Prime Minister (3) a resolution passed by both Houses of Parliament (4) a resolution passed by the Lok Sabha
Last Answer : (4) a resolution passed by the Lok Sabha Explanation: As per Article 94 of Indian constitution, a member holding office as Speaker or Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha may be removed from his office ... be moved unless at least fourteen days' notice has been of the intention to move the resolution.
Description : Who is the competent to dissolve the Parliament? (1) The President (2) The Cabinet with the concurrence of the Leader of the Opposition (3) By resolution in both Houses of Parliament (4) None of these
Last Answer : (1) The President Explanation: The President has the power to summon and prorogue either House of Parliament or to dissolve Lok Sabha. When the term, dissolution of Parliament is used, it only means the ... six years respectively, the Lok Sabha has a term of five years but can be dissolved earlier.
Description : The state, which was formed by Madhya Pradesh with a resolution passed by the parliament in 2000 is
Last Answer : Chhattisgarh
Description : The Chief Election Commissioner can be removed from his office— (A) By the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (B) By the President (C) On the basis of a resolution of the Cabinet (D) On the basis of proved misbehaviour by 2/3rd majority of both Houses of Parliament
Last Answer : (C) On the basis of a resolution of the Cabinet
Description : Name the ‘Mantra’, which was given by Gandhiji during Quit India Movement. -SST 10th
Last Answer : ‘Do or Die’.
Description : What was the major cause of the failure of the Quit India Movement? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Lack of co-ordination and lack of clear cut programme were the two major causes of the failure of the movement.
Description : What were the circumstances during the Second World War which forced the National leaders to launch the Quit India Movement? -SST 10th
Last Answer : During the Second World War, there was a growing threat of Japanese invasion on India. The Congress leaders were of the view that to save India from the Japanese attack it was necessary that the British withdrew from India.
Description : Name the leaders who played an important role during the Quit India Movement? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Jayaprakash Nayaran, Achyut Patwardhan, Kartik prasad, Ram Manohar Lohia and Aruna Asaf Ali played a prominent role in the movement.
Description : In what way was the Quit India Movement different from earlier movements? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Quit India Movement was directed at asking the British to leave the country. This movement, also known as August Revolution, not only took the freedom struggle to new heights but also ... on violence. It showed the impatience of the Indian people to attain independence from colonial yoke.
Description : What was the impact and significance of Quit India Movement. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) It demonstrated the depth of the national feelings: The movement showed the depth of the national will and convinced the British that their domination in India were numbered. People from ... and heroic role in the movement. Its socialist ideas had an impact on the Indian National Congress.
Description : Quit India Movement started after the failure of which proposal? -Do You Know?
Description : Gandhiji's famous Quit India Movement call to the british was given in
Last Answer : 1942