Constitution of India- Questions and Answers 48

1176. Name the source of political power in India.
The people

1177. The Constitution originally mentioned about ...... categories of states and territories.
Four

1178. The number of states and union territories at the time of commencement of the Constitution:
29

1179. What is the Indian name given to our country in Constitution?
Bharat

1180. Who has the power to form new state from the territory of any state in India:
Parliament

1181. The first state formed on linguistic basis in 1953:
Andhra

1182. Dadra and Nagar Haveli, before being integrated with India, were enclaves of:
Portugal

1183. The Constitution gives ........ the power to regulate the right of citizenship by law. Parliament

1184. The details regarding acquisition and termination of Indian Citizenship are enumerated in:
Indian Citizenship Act, 1955

1185. How long a person has to reside in India before he or she qualifies to acquire citizenship by registration?
5

1186. How many states & Union territories were created by the  States Reorganisation Act of 1956?
14 States & 6 Union territories

1187. The ordinance issued by Governor is subjected to approval by ....
State legislature

1188. How many types of emergencies the Constitution has envisaged?
Three

1189. Fiscal policy in India is formulated by .
Mnistry of Finance
1190. Which High Court was the first to launch 'Green Bench' in  India'
Calcutta High Court

1191. National Commission for Backward Classes was set up in the year ..
1993

1192. Which year the National Green Tribunal has been established?
2010

1193. The Residuary powers under the Indian Constitution are assigned to ......
Union government

1194. Invoking which Article, Financial Emergency can be declared in India?
Article 360

1195. What was the original number of Fundamental Rights envisaged by the Constitution ?
Seven

11196. Which was removed from the list of the Fundamental Rights in 1978 through the 44th Constitutional Amendment ?
The Right to Property

1197. Which Article of the Constirution guarantees equality before Jaw?
Article 14

1198. What is the importance of the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution ?
Dealing with Official Languages

1199. Which Article deals with Uniform Civil Code?
Article 44

1200. First country to pass the Right to Information Act:

Sweden

1201. Who is known as the architect of Indian foreign policy'
Jawaharlal Nehru

1202. Who appoints the Judges of High Courts?
President

1203 Who is the Guardian of the Constitution?
Supreme Court

1204 What is the minimum age  required to contest in the Lok Sabha elections'
25 years

1205. Who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
Vice President

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