List of Schedules in Indian Constitution [UPSC Indian Polity]

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List of Schedules in Indian Constitution

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List of Schedules in Indian Constitution [UPSC Indian Polity] Schedules are lists in the Constitution of India that categorize and tabulate bureaucratic activities and policies of the Government. Indian Constitution currently comprises 12 Schedules. One of the first mentions of Schedules was made in the Government of India Act, 1935 where it included 10 Schedules. The Indian Constitution originally had eight schedules. The 9th schedule was added via First Amendment Act, while 10th Schedule was first added by 35th Amendment [Sikkim as Associate State]. Once Sikkim became a state of India, the 10 Schedule was repealed but later added once again by 52th Amendment Act, 1985 in context with the “Anti-defection” law. The UPSC Indian Polity and Governance Syllabus include the Schedules of the Indian Constitution which is described in this article.

Schedules are basically tables which contains additional details not mentioned in the articles. List of Schedules in Indian Constitution [UPSC Indian Polity] Indian Constitution originally had eight schedules. Four more schedules were added by different amendments, now making a total tally of twelve.

List of Schedules in Indian Constitution [UPSC Indian Polity] Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the House of the People and the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Council of States and the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council of a State, the Judges of the Supreme Court and of the High Courts and the Comptroller and Auditor-

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Indian Constitution Gk Questions

Q : Who has the right to transfer any case anywhere in India –

(A) Supreme Court

(B) High Court

(D) Panchayat

Correct Answer : A

Q : If the President of India wants to resign, he has to address the letter of resignation to the-

(A) Chief Justice of India

(B) Prime Minister

(D) Speaker

Correct Answer : C

Q : The maximum strength of Rajya Sabha is-

(A) 220

(B) 200

(D) 240

Correct Answer : C

Q : In which part of the Indian Constitution, the Fundamental Duties are enshrined?

(A) IV

(B) IV-A

(D) V

Correct Answer : B

Q : The provision of the sixth schedule shall not apply in which one of the following states?

(A) Mizoram

(B) Goa

(D) Tripura

Correct Answer : B

Q : The 73rd amendment was brought into force to give effect to one of the Directive Principles of State Policy mentioned in:

(A) Article 47

(B) Article 40

(D) Article 46

Correct Answer : B

Q : In which of the following article the right to create a co-operative society is described?

(A) 19 (1) (C)

(B) 20

(D) 19 (B)

Correct Answer : A

Q : Name of the first deputy Prime Minister of India?

(A) V.R. Gill

(B) D.B. Mahawar

(D) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

Correct Answer : D

Q : Panchayati Raj belongs to___.

(A) Residual list

(B) Concurrent list

(D) Union list

Correct Answer : C

Q : Is the judiciary of the Guwahati High Court?

(A) Nagaland

(B) Arunachal Pradesh

(D) All of the above

Correct Answer : D

Q : Article 20 of the Indian Constitution is an important fundamental right as it provides protection in relation to convictions for offenses. What protection is not provided to the persons accused of the offense under Article 20:

(A) X-Post Fact Flame

(B) double threat

(D) Right to be produced before a magistrate within 24 hours

Correct Answer : D

Q : Which election is not related to Election Commission elections of India:

(A) President

(B) Vice President

(D) ALL OF THE ABOVE

Correct Answer : C

Q : Under what circumstances can the President declare a National Emergency under Article 352 all over the country or in any part of it:

(A) external attack

(B) Armed Rebellion

(D) Both 1 and 2

Correct Answer : D

Q : Which High Court has the largest judicial area?

(A) Bombay High Court

(B) Guwahati High Court

(D) Calcutta High Court

Correct Answer : B

Q : For which of the following bills, there is no constitutional provision to resolve the deadlock by holding a joint sitting of the two houses of Parliament?

(A) Ordinary Bill

(B) Money Bill

(D) 2 and 3

Correct Answer : D

Q : Which statement about Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) is untrue?

(A) It is a constitutional body.

(B) It is a staffing agency for the Prime Minister.

(D) There is no attached and subordinate office under it

Correct Answer : A

Q : Many key features of the constitution such as federal structure, provincial autonomy, a bicameral central legislature and the principle of separation of powers are derived from where?

(A) Nehru Report of 1928

(B) Government of India Act 1919

(D) India Independence Act 1947

Correct Answer : D

Q : Which of the following languages is not in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution?

(A) Persian

(B) Sanskrit

(D) Nepali

Correct Answer : A

Q : Which was the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly held?

(A) 9 December, 1946

(B) 26 January 1950

(D) 26 January 1950

Hide Answer

Correct Answer : A

Q : A result of the reorganization, what was the number of members of the Constituent Assembly in the year 1947?

(A) 450

(B) 572

(D) 272

Correct Answer : C

Q : Under which Article Jammu and Kashmir had been given special status by the Indian Constitution?

(A) 364

(B) 368

(D) 377

Correct Answer : C

Q : Name the first country which adopted Preamble for its written constitution?

(A) USA

(B) India

(D) Canada

Correct Answer : A

Q : How many amendments have been made there to the Constitution of India till now?

(A) 103

(B) 101

(D) 109

Correct Answer : A

Q : How many languages have recognized by the Constitution—

(A) 15

(B) 18

(D) 24

Correct Answer : C

Q : Which part of the constitution relates to the amendment?

(A) Part XV

(B) Part X

(D) Part XX

Correct Answer : D

Q : Who was the Chairman of Drafting Committee of Indian Constitution?

(A) BR Ambedkar

(B) Rajendra Prasad

(D) BN Rau

Correct Answer : A

Q : Impeachment of President can be initiated in which house of parliament?

(A) Lok Sabha

(B) Rajya Sabha

(D) either house of parliament

Correct Answer : D

Q : Which Article of Indian Constitution empowers Indian Parliament to amend the constitution?

(A) Article 368

(B) Article 252

(D) Article 256

Correct Answer : A

Q : Which part of Indian constitution deals with Union Territories?

(A) Part VI

(B) Part VII

(D) Part IX

Correct Answer : C

Q : The oath of office and to the governor is administered by whom

(A) Chief Justice of the High Court

(B) President

(D) Chief Justice of India

Correct Answer : A

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