PART-3
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PART-3
Lect-3: Sections and Schedules of the Constitution
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Q.1. Part XVI of our constitution contains the ________.
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(a) Special provisions related to Municipal Corporation (Shift-I)
(b) Special provisions relating to certain classes
(c) election
(d) Constitutional amendment
Ans. (b) : Part - Provisions
Part XVI- Special provisions relating to certain classes
Part IX A- Municipalities
Part XV- Election
Part XX- Constitutional amendment
Q.2. Which of the following subjects comes under the State List of the Indian Constitution?
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(a) Port (Shift-I)
(b) Railways
(c) Agriculture
(d) Banking
Ans. (c) : The subjects of the Center and the State have been divided into three lists, Union List, State List
and Concurrent List, under the Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution.
• The Union List deals with federal subjects like banking, currency, atomic energy, foreign affairs, defense,
railways, post office, telegraph, income tax, custom duties etc. Presently there are 98 subjects (originally
97).
• The State List includes state subjects like agriculture, inter-state trade, police, fisheries, forests, local
governments, theater industry etc. Presently there are 61 subjects (originally 66).
• Concurrent List have related to issues common to the Center and the States both. Subjects included
include stamp duty, drugs and poisons, electricity, newspapers, criminal law, labor welfare, factories, etc.
Currently, a total of 52 subjects are included (originally 47).
Q.3. Which of the following belongs to the Concurrent List of the Seventh Schedule of the
Indian Constitution?
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(a) Tax on agricultural income
(b) Toll
(c) factory
(d) Tax on income other than agricultural income
Ans. (c) : Stamp duty, drugs and poisons, electricity,
news paper, factory, labor welfare etc, belongs to the
concurrent list of the seventh schedule of the indian
constitution.
Q.4. Which schedule of the Indian Constitution contains provisions related to the Union List?
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(a) Tenth Schedule 08/07/2022 (Shift-II)
(b) Ninth Schedule
(c) Fourth Schedule
(d) Seventh Schedule
Ans. (d): Schedules of the Indian Constitution-
• Fourth Schedule- It gives details of representation in
the Rajya Sabha of various states and union territories.
• Seventh Schedule- This schedule is relates to the
three legislative lists: Union, State, Concurrent.
• Ninth Schedule- This schedule is related to land
reforms and regulations.
• Tenth Schedule- This list contains provisions related
to defection.
Q.5. In which part of the Indian Constitution is the provision for the federal executive?
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(a) Part V 17/07/2023 (Shift-II)
(b) Part III
(c) Part VI
(d) Part IV
Ans. (a) : Parts of the indian constitution and Related provisions:
Part V – Union executive
Part III- Fundamental Rights
Part IV- Directive principles of policy
Part VI - State executive
Q.6. Which schedule of the Indian Constitution divides powers between the Centre and the States in
terms of the Union, State and Concurrent List?
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(Shift-III)
(a) Third Schedule
(b) Seventh Schedule
(c) Fifth Schedule
(d) Ninth Schedule
Ans. (b) : The 7th Schedule of the Indian Constitution
deals with the division of powers between the Union
government and State governments. It is a part of 12
Schedules of Indian Constitution. The division of powers between Union and State is notified through
three kinds of the list mentioned in the seventh schedule:
Union List – List I
State List – List II
Concurrent List – List III
• 7th Schedule of Indian Constitution belong with Article 246
Q.7. What does Part III of the Constitution of India relate to?
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(a) Citizenship (Shift-III)
(b) Fundamental Duties
(c) Fundamental rights
(d) Directive Principles of State Policy
Ans. (c) Parts of Indian constitution and related
provision.
Part-III – Fundamental rights
Part-IV– Directive Principles of policy
Part-V– Union executive
Part-VI– Stat executive
Q.8. Which Part of the Indian Constitution deals with the State Legislature?
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(a) Part V (Shift-I)
(b) Part IV
(c) Part VII
(d) Part VI
Ans. (d) : • Part VI of the Indian Constitution: The State Legislature is addressed in Chapter III of Part VI of
the Indian Constitution. It includes the state legislature and executive branch. The organisation, makeup,
duration, officials, processes, privileges, and other responsibilities of the state legislature are covered
under Articles 168 to 212 in Part VI of the Constitution.
• Part VII- The States in Part B of the First Schedule are included in part VII of the Indian Constitution. It
only contains one article, Article 238. The Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act of 1956 repealed it.
• Part IV- The Directive Principles of Our State Policy (DPSP) are covered in Part IV of the Indian
Constitution. It contains Articles 36-51.
• Part V - The Union is covered under Articles 52 to 151 of Part V of the Constitution.
Q.9. In which part of the Indian Constitution is the provision for Union Public Service Commission?
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(a) Part XIV (Shift-II)
(b) Part XVI
(c) Part X
(d) Part VIII
Ans. (a) : The provisions regarding the composition of
UPSC, appointment, and moving of its limbs, and the
powers and functions of UPSC are provided in Part XIV
of the Indian Constitution under Article 315 to Article
323.
Q.10. Which amendment of the Constitution of India incorporated Goa, Daman and Diu as the eighth
union territory of India, by amending the First Schedule to the Constitution?
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(Shift-I)
(a) 18th SSC CGL 20/04/2022
(Shift-I)
(b) 12th
(c) 10th
(d) 13th
Ans. (b) : The 12th Amendment of the Constitution of
India, officially known as the Constitution Amendment
Act, 1962, incorporated Goa, Daman and Diu as the
eighth Union territory of India, by amending the first
schedule to the constitution. India acquired control of
Goa, Daman and Diu from Portugal in December 1961.
Q.11. According to which of the following Schedules to the Constitution provides for allocation of seats to
the states and union territories in Raya Sabha?
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(Shift-III)
(a) Fourth
(b) Sixth
(c) Seventh
(d) Second
Ans. (a) : The fourth schedule of the Indian
Constitution provides for allocation of seats to the states
and Union territories in Raya Sabha. The Constitution
of India contains 12 schedules, initially it has 8 schedule
in the original constitution.
Q.12. Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution demarcates the powers of the Union and the States, that
is Union List, State List and Concurrent List?
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(a) Fourth Schedule
(b) First Schedule
(c) Seventh Schedule
(d) Third Schedule
Ans. (c) : The Seventh Schedule of the Constitution
demarcates the power of the Union and the States, i.e.
Union List, State List of Concurrent List.
Q.13. The Original Indian Constitution had ............... Parts and 395 Articles.
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(a) 35 27/09/2019 (Shift-II)
(b) 22
(c) 20
(d) 40
Ans. (b) : The original Constitution of India had 395
Articles, 22 Parts and 8 Schedules. It came into effect
on January 26, 1950.
Q.14. How many Schedules are there in the Indian Constitution?
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(a) 14 (Shift-I)
(b) 12
(c) 11
(d) 13
Ans. (b) : The constitution of India contains 395
articles in (22 parts + 3 subparts). It also contains 12
schedules. Since its adoption in 1949, it has been
amended for 105 times.
Q.15. Which of the following schedules contains special provisions for the administration of tribal areas in
the four north-eastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram?
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(a) First schedule
(b) Second schedule
(c) Third schedule
(d) Sixth schedule
Ans : (d) The Sixth Schedule of the Constitution
provides for the administration of tribal areas in Assam,
Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram to safeguard the
rights of the tribal population in these states. This
special provision is provided under article 244 (2)
provides for autonomy in the administration of these
areas through Autonomous District Councils (ADCs).
Q.16. Which Schedule of Indian Constitution contains the provisions on Panchayati Raj Institutions?
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(a) Tenth Schedule (Shift-I)
(b) Eleventh Schedule
(c) Ninth Schedule
(d) Twelfth Schedule
Ans. (b) The eleventh Schedule of the Indian
Constitution envisaged the powers, authority and
responsibilities of Panchayats. It has 29 subjects
(market, road and drinking water etc.). This schedule
was added by 73rd Amendment Act of 1992.
Q.17. Part VIII of the Constitution of India deals with –––––––.
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(a) States 05/03/2020 (Shift-II)
(b) Municipalities
(c) Union Territories
(d) Panchayats
Ans. (c) : Part VIII of the Constitution of India articles
239-242 deals with the Union Territories.
Q.18. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
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(a) Eighth Schedule: Languages (Shift-I)
(b) Second Schedule: Form of Oath of Office
(c) Fourth Schedule: Allocation of seats in Rajya Sabha
(d) Tenth Schedule: Defection related provisions
Ans. (b) : Schedules Related Provisions
Second - Salary and emoluments of President, Vice – President, Speaker, Deputy Speaker Chairman and
Deputy Chairman of Rajyasabha, Judges of Supreme Court and High Court.
Q.19. Union Legislature alone can make laws on matters related to –––––.
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(a) Public health (Shift-I)
(b) Police
(c) Railways
(d) Local self-government
Ans. (c) : Article 246 of the Indian Constitution envisaged about 3 lists.
(i) Union List
(ii) State List
(iii) Concurrent List
In the given options Public Health, Police and Local -
Self government are the subjects of State List while
Railways is a subject of Union list. So, the Union
government may make laws on matters of Union List.
Q.20. In which part of the Indian Constitution are centre-state relations mentioned?
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(a) Part IV (Article 227 to 234) 04/06/2019 (Shift-III)
(b) Part XI (Article 245 to 255)
(c) Part X (Article 234 to 240)
(d) Part XII (Article 265 to 277)
Ans. (b) : Part XI of the Indian constitution from article
245-263 deals with the provision of relationship
between Union and the States.
Q.21. Which of the following schedules of the Constitution of India mentions the allocation of seats in the
Council of States?
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(a) Third
(b) Fourth
(c) Second
(d) First
Ans (b) : The Fourth Schedule of the Constitution
provides for the allocation of seats to the states and
union territories in Rajya Sabha. The allocation of seats
is made on the basis of the population of each state.
Uttar Pradesh has the most number of seats (31) in the
Rajya Sabha.
Q.22. Under Schedule VII of the Constitution, the subject 'Education' lies under which List?
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(a) Union List 27.10.2020 (Shift-I)
(b) Sub List
(c) Concurrent List
(d) State List
Ans. (c) : Schedule VII of the Constitution specifies division of powers between the Union and the states
by categorising it in list.
• Union list contains 100 subjects (originally 97)
• State list contains 61 subjects (originally 66)
• Concurrent list contains 52 subjects (originally 47)
By 42nd Amendment Act, 1976 five subjects were transferred from state to concurrent list i.e.
(i) Education
(ii) Forests
(iii) Weights and Measures
(iv) Protection of Wild animals and birds
(v) Administration of Justice.
Q.23. Which of the following is NOT a subject under the Concurrent List of the Constitution of India?
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(a) Bankruptcy and insolvency 26/09/2019 (Shift-I)
(b) Adulteration
(c) Public Health
(d) Trade Unions
Ans. (c) : Public health does not come under the
Concurrent list of the Indian Constitution, this is in the
subjects of the State list while bankruptcy and
insolvency, adulteration and labour union are the
subject of concurrent list.
Q.24. Which of the following subjects are Part of the Union List?
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(a) Banking
(b) Agriculture
(c) Police
(d) Public Health
Ans : (a) The Union list includes subjects like, Defence,
Atomic Energy, Foreign Affairs, War and Peace,
Banking, Railways, Airways, Post and Telegraph, Ports
etc. State list includes subjects like Agriculture, Police,
Prison, Local Government, Public Health, Land, Liquor,
Livestock, Sports, Animal Husbandry, Trade and
Commerce. Concurrent list includes subjects like
Education, Forests, Trade, Unions, Transfer of Property
other than Agricultural land.
Q.25. Under which schedule of the Constitution of India is the list of official languages found?
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(a) 7th (Shift-I)
(b) 9th
(c) 8th
(d) 6th
Ans. (c) : The Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution mentions about of the 22 languages.
● Of these languages 14 were initially included in the Constitution.
● Sindhi language was added by 21st Amendment Act of 1967.
● Konkani, Manipuri and Nepali were included by the 71st Amendment Act of 1992.
Bodo, Dogri, Maithili and Santhali were added by 92nd Amendment Act of 2003. Part XVII of the Indian
Constitution deals with the official languages from Article 343 to 351.
Q.26. Which Schedule of the Constitution of India lists the States and Union Territories of India?
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(a) First Schedule (Shift-II)
(b) Second Schedule
(c) Third Schedule
(d) Fourth Schedule
Ans. (a) : It contains the name of states and union
territories. Territorial Jurisdiction of states is also included.
Q.27. Under the 10th schedule of the Indian Constitution by whom is the final decision taken, on any
issue related to the disqualification of any member of the Lok Sabha?
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(a) Election Commission of India
(b) President of India
(c) Lok Sabha Speaker
(d) Vice President of India
Ans. (c) : According to article 103 of the Indian
Constitution, the matter of disqualification of any
Member of Parliament is decided by the President on
the advice of Election Commssion of India and his
decision will be supreme in this regard. Where as, in
reference to the 10th schedule, the disqualfication of a
member is finally decided by chairman of Houses of
Parliament since question is of reference of schedule 10,
So correct option would be "Lok Sabha Speaker".
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