Karnataka PSI Test PSI-117 Key Answers

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The policemen are in charge of certain areas. They have to  keep a watch on the activities of all the people of doubtful character. If there is any fight or disturbance in his area, he at once runs to the place and stops it. If the people do not obey him, he takes them to the police station and reports about them. He goes about in streets at night and guards our property from thieves and robbers. In fairs and large gatherings, he has to do much work. In fairs, he helps women and children who lose their people and are in trouble. The policeman sometimes is transferred to the Criminal Investigation Department. He then keep himself unknown and watches secretly the movements of the bad characters.


PSI-117 Key Answers

 

Q.1) Directive principles of state policy was derived from which of the following country?

  1. Irish
  2. Canada
  3. France
  4. Russia

Q 1) solution (1)

The concept of Directive Principles of State Policy was borrowed from the Irish Constitution. The makers of the Constitution of India were influenced by the Irish nationalist movement. Hence, the Directive Principles of the Indian constitution have been greatly influenced by the Directive Principles of State Policy.

 

Q.2) Which of the following was derived from Canadian constitution?

  1. A quasi-federal form of government (a federal system with a strong central government)
  2. Parliamentary Form of Government
  3. Charter of Fundamental Rights
  4. Principles of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity

Q 2) solution (1)

A quasi-federal form of government (a federal system with a strong central government) is derived from Canada

 

Q.3) Bill of right was derived from which of the following country?

  1. Irish
  2. Canada
  3. France
  4. USA

 

Q 3) solution (4)

Charter of Fundamental Rights or bill of right derived from United States of America

 

Q.4) Which country has the lengthiest constitution in the world?

  1. USA
  2. India
  3. Russia
  4. South Africa

 

Q 4) solution (2)

The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution of any sovereign country in the world, containing 444 articles in 22 parts, 12 schedules and 118 amendments, with 146,385 words in its English-language version, while the Constitution of Monaco is the shortest written constitution, containing 10 chapters

 

Q.5) Which of the following was derived from British constitution?

  1. First Past the Post
  2. Parliamentary Form of Government
  3. The idea of the rule of law
  4. All of the above

 

Q 5) solution (4)

The following are derived from British constitution

1.First Past the Post

  1. Parliamentary Form of Government
  2. The idea of the rule of law
  3. Institution of the Speaker and his role
  4. Law making procedure

 

Q.6) Which Article is called heart and soul of Constitution?

  1. Article 30
  2. Article 24
  3. Article 32
  4. Article 29

 

Q 6) solution (3)

Article 32 was called the “soul of the constitution and very heart of it” by Dr. Ambedkar. … Supreme Court cannot refuse to exercise its writ jurisdiction mainly because article 32 itself is a fundamental right and supreme court is guarantor or defender of fundamental rights.

 

Q.7) Who was the chairman of steering committee of Indian constitution?

  1. B.R. Ambedkar
  2. Jawaharlal Nehru
  3. Rajendra Prasad
  4. Sardar Patel

 

Q 7) solution (3)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the chairman of steering committee.

 

Q.8) At present how many schedules are there in our constitution?

  1. 9 schedules
  2. 10 schedules
  3. 12 schedules
  4. 8 schedules

 

Q 8) solution (3)

at present there are, 448 articles in 25 parts, 12 schedules, 5 appendices and 98 amendments in the Indian Constitution. As compared to when it was written it had, 395 articles in 22 parts and 8 schedules at the time of commencement. Although, the others have already answered about the numbers.

 

Q.9) Which writ explains the court orders that the arrested person should be presented before it?

  1. Quo Warranto
  2. Habeas corpus
  3. Mandamus
  4. Prohibition

 

Q 9) solution (2)

Habeas corpus: A writ of habeas corpus means that the court orders that the arrested person should be presented before it. It can also order to set free an arrested person if the manner or grounds of arrest are not lawful or satisfactory.

 

Q.10) The minimum age to vote was reduced from 21 to 18 by the amendment?

  1. 61st amendment
  2. 42nd amendment
  3. 76th amendment
  4. 44th amendment

 

Q 10) solution (1)

The Sixty-first Amendment’ of the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution (Sixty-first Amendment) Act, 1988, lowered the voting age of elections to the Lok Sabha Legislative Assemblies of States from 21 years to 18 years.

 

Q.11) Which article provides special status to Jammu and Kashmir?

  1. Article 365
  2. Article 351
  3. Article 370
  4. Article 360

 

Q 11) solution (3)

Article 370 of the Indian constitution is an article that gives autonomous status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The article is drafted in Part XXI of the Constitution: Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions.

 

Q.12) which article provides special status to Hyderbad-Karnataka region?

  1. Article 371 (A)
  2. Article 371 (J)
  3. Article 371 (I)
  4. Article 371(D)

 

Q 12) solution (2)

The amendment to Article 371 (J) of the Constitution, as part of the special status to the Karnataka-Hyderabad region, will enable establishment of a regional council. Six North Karnataka backward districts – Gulbarga, Yadgir, Raichur, Bidar, Koppal and Bellary – will benefit from the special status.

 

Q.13) Originally how many articles are there in the Indian constitution?

  1. 448
  2. 395
  3. 380
  4. 420

 

Q 13) solution (2)

World’s lengthiest written constitution had 395 articles in 22 parts and 8 schedules at the time of commencement. Now Constitution of India have 448 articles in 25 parts, 12 schedules, 5 appendices and 98 amendments. Parts: Preamble.

 

Q.14) Who is the father of our Nation?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. M K Gandhi
  3. DR Rajendra prasad
  4. Sardar Patel

 

Q 14) solution (2)

Mahatma Gandhi the forgotten Hero Since childhood, we all have been taught that the great son of India, Mahatma Gandhi is the “Father of the Nation”. But surprisingly, the government of India does not consider Gandhiji as the Father of the Nation.

 

Q.15) Which article provides provision to declare president rule?

  1. Article 365
  2. Article 356
  3. Article 352
  4. Article 359

Q 15) solution (2)

In India, President’s rule is the suspension of state government and imposition of direct Central Government rule in a state. Under Article 356 of the Constitution of India, in the event that a state government is unable to function according to constitutional provisions, the Central government can take direct control of the state machinery. Subsequently, executive authority is exercised through the centrally appointed governor, who has the authority to appoint other administrators to assist them. The administrators are usually nonpartisan retired civil servants.


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