HPAS 2015 Polity Topic-Wise Solutions
Question 24
In which year was the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act passed?
- (A) 1998
- (B) 2001
- (C) 2004
- (D) 2005
Correct Answer: (d) 2005
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Question 81
Who among the following was the constituent advisor to the Constituent Assembly?
- (A) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
- (B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
- (C) K.M. Munshi
- (D) Sir B.N. Rau
Correct Answer: (d) Sir B.N. Rau
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Question 82
Which of the following human rights come within the ambit of Article 21 of the Indian Constitution?
1. Right to shelter, 2. Right to pure drinking water, 3. Right to reputation, 4. Right to privacy
- (A) 1 and 4
- (B) 2 and 4
- (C) 1, 3 and 4
- (D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Correct Answer: (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Question 83
The Central Information Commission falls under:
- (A) Ministry of Communications and IT
- (B) Ministry of Personnel
- (C) Ministry of Law
- (D) Ministry of Human Resource
Correct Answer: (b) Ministry of Personnel
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Question 84
During the term of office, criminal proceedings cannot be instituted against:
- (A) President and Governor
- (B) President, Vice-President and Governor
- (C) President, VP, Speaker and Governor
- (D) President, VP, PM and Governor
Correct Answer: (a) President and Governor
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Question 85
Who among the following decides the question of disqualification of a member of Parliament on the grounds of defection?
- (A) President of India
- (B) Election Commission
- (C) Supreme Court of India
- (D) Presiding Officer of the House
Correct Answer: (d) Presiding Officer of the House
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Question 86
Who among the following has the power to declare a caste or a tribe as scheduled caste or scheduled tribe?
- (A) President of India
- (B) Parliament
- (C) Home Minister
- (D) Chairman of National Commission
Correct Answer: (a) President of India
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Question 87
Who among the following determines the area of a Lok Sabha constituency for the purpose of election?
- (A) President
- (B) Election Commission
- (C) Delimitation Commission
- (D) Census Commission
Correct Answer: (c) Delimitation Commission
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Question 88
Which of the following statements is correct about NITI Aayog?
- (A) Constitutional body
- (B) Statutory body
- (C) Neither a constitutional body nor a statutory body
- (D) Constitutional body
Correct Answer: (c) Neither a constitutional body nor a statutory body
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Question 89
Which of the following are All India Services?
1. Indian Police Services, 2. Indian Foreign Services, 3. Indian Forest Services, 4. Indian Revenue Services
- (A) 1 and 2
- (B) 1 and 3
- (C) 1, 2 and 4
- (D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Correct Answer: (b) 1 and 3
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Question 90
Which of the following committees recommended the creation of ‘Nyaya Panchayats’?
1. Ashok Mehta Committee, 2. LM Singhvi Committee, 3. GVK Rao Committee, 4. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
- (A) 1 only
- (B) 1 and 2
- (C) 2 and 3
- (D) 1, 2 and 4
Correct Answer: (b) 1 and 2
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