This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Comparative > Constitutional Law > Comparative Constitutional Law – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. All of the following are judge-made laws except A) Statutes. B) Common law. C) Precedent. D) Case law. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Statutes. 2. Statutory law includes state statutes and ordinances passed by cities and counties. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Which of the following is NOT true about treaties A) Treaties are characterized as either executory orself-executing. B) Treatises can be terminated when thepresident and Senate concur. C) If a treaty and statute both deal with the same topic, courts attempt to interpret them as consistent with each other. If not, then the latest of the two prevails. D) Congressional action is NOT necessary to carry out a treaty. E) Congressional action is necessary to carry it into effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Congressional action is NOT necessary to carry out a treaty. 4. Executive branch:Who has the power to nominate ambassadors, Supreme Court justices, and other US officials? A) Congress. B) Senate. C) Congress and Senate in a joint session. D) The president. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The president. 5. What are Concurrent Powers? A) Powers set aside for the states, such as conduct elections, regulate state trade, and establish local governments. B) Powers that both Federal and State Government share, such as raising money through taxes. C) Powers of the Federal government, such as to print money and trade with other nations. D) The Branch that interprets the meaning of laws of congress and sets punishments. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Powers that both Federal and State Government share, such as raising money through taxes. 6. The ultimate goal of the Indian Constitution is: A) Political equality. B) Welfare of the people. C) Economic growth. D) Socialistic approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Welfare of the people. 7. Who is the Source of Political Authority in India A) People of India. B) Constitution of India. C) Parliament of India. D) President of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Constitution of India. 8. Role of legislature A) Change (amedment), veto(stop), embargo (veto). B) To propose bills(initiate), change (amedment), veto(stop). C) Change (amedment), interplay(post) exercise. D) To propose bills(initiate), change (amedment), interplay(post). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To propose bills(initiate), change (amedment), veto(stop). 9. The basic principle of judicial precedent is A) Incidentally said. B) Decided. C) Reason for falling. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decided. 10. The basis of acquiring citizenship by naturalization is- A) Birth. B) Heredity. C) Force. D) Selection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Selection. 11. Which article is related is to Equality Before Law? A) Article 13. B) Article 14. C) Article 15. D) Article 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Article 14. 12. Who was appointed as the Protem Chairman of Constituent Assembly? A) MN Roy. B) Sachchidanand Sinha. C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. D) Dr. Shibban Lal Saxena. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sachchidanand Sinha. 13. The legislature can't enact a law allowing absolute divorce. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 14. Legislative branch:How old must a person be to be elected to the US House of Representatives and to the Senate? A) 35 and 40. B) 25 and 30. C) 25 and 35. D) 30 and d35. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 25 and 30. 15. Institutional separation of powers A) Those 3 organs should be allocated with different people. B) Those 2 organs should be allocated with different organs. C) Those 3 organs should be allocated with different organs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Those 3 organs should be allocated with different organs. 16. What is the function of the executive branch in the administration of the country? A) The executive branch has no role in the administration of the country. B) The function of the executive branch is to represent the country in international events. C) The function of the executive branch is to write the laws of the country. D) The role of the executive branch in the administration of the country is to enforce laws, manage public resources, and direct national policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The role of the executive branch in the administration of the country is to enforce laws, manage public resources, and direct national policy. 17. In a suit against Knut, Largo obtains an injunction. This is A) An order to do or to refrain from doing a particular act. B) An order to perform what was promised. C) A payment of money or property as compensation. D) The cancellation of a contract. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An order to do or to refrain from doing a particular act. 18. Maggie and Nate enter into a contract for the sale of a car, but Nate later refuses to deliver the car. Maggie asks a court to order Nate to perform as promised. Ordering a party to perform what was promised is A) Specific performance. B) Damages. C) Rescission. D) Beyond the court's authority. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Specific performance. 19. Who was the Chairperson of Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights, Minorities and Tribal and Excluded Areas? A) HV Kamath. B) HC Mookerjee. C) Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer. D) Sardar Patel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sardar Patel. 20. ( What is a constitution?)Formal-Narrow A) Text-specific and legalDescribes not the whole collection of norms, legal and non-legal, but rather a selection of them which has usually been embodied in one document or in a few closely related documents.Almost exclusively legal documents. B) Text-specific and legalDescribes not selection of norms, legal and non-legal, but rather the whole collection of them which has usually been embodied in one document or in a few closely related documents.Almost exclusively legal documents. C) Often a lot of non-legal sourcesDescribes a selection of rules which establish and regulate or govern a country or polity. D) Often a lot of non-legal sourcesDescribes the whole collection of rules which establish and regulate or govern a country or polity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Text-specific and legalDescribes not the whole collection of norms, legal and non-legal, but rather a selection of them which has usually been embodied in one document or in a few closely related documents.Almost exclusively legal documents. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesComparative QuizzesComparative Constitutional Law Quiz 1Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 2Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 3Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 4Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 5Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 6Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 7Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 8Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books