5-question demo · Manipur Law Officer - Indian Law
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Question 1 of 5
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Right to Equality?
AArticle 14
BArticle 19
CArticle 21
DArticle 32
Why: Article 14 guarantees equality before the law and equal protection of the laws. It is the cornerstone of the Right to Equality under Part III of the Constitution. Articles 19, 21, and 32 pertain to other fundamental rights: freedoms, life/liberty, and remedies respectively[3].
Question 2 of 5
Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Fundamental Duties?
APart I
BPart II
CPart III
DPart IV-A
Why: Fundamental Duties were inserted by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976, in Part IV-A (Article 51A). They enumerate 11 duties for citizens to promote harmony and spirit of common brotherhood[3].
Question 3 of 5
Union of India or any State may sue or be sued according to which Article of the Indian Constitution?
AArticle 299
BArticle 300
CArticle 199
DArticle 200
Why: Article 300 provides that the Government of India or a State may sue or be sued in the name of the President or Governor respectively, akin to the East India Company previously[4].
Question 4 of 5
Consider the following statements: 1. The Parliament of India can place a particular law in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution of India. 2. The validity of law placed in Ninth Schedule cannot be examined by any court and no judgement can be made on it. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A1 only
B2 only
CBoth 1 and 2
DNeither 1 nor 2
Why: Statement 1 is correct as Parliament can add laws to the Ninth Schedule under Article 31B. Statement 2 is incorrect post-IR Coelho case (2007), where the Supreme Court held Ninth Schedule laws subject to judicial review if violating basic structure[6].
Question 5 of 5
The power of Parliament of India to amend the Constitution as a Constituent power was inserted in Article 368 of the Constitution of India by:
A1st Amendment, 1951
B24th Amendment, 1971
C26th Amendment, 1971
D42nd amendment, 1976
Why: The 24th Amendment (1971) explicitly affirmed Parliament's constituent power to amend any part of the Constitution, responding to Golaknath case restrictions[7].