This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Comparative > Constitutional Law > Comparative Constitutional Law – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 12 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which part of Constitution of India is often called as the 'Conscience of the Constitution'? A) Fundamental rights. B) Fundamental duties. C) Directive principles of state policy. D) Fundamental rights & Directive principles of state policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fundamental rights & Directive principles of state policy. 2. The State shall endeavour to secure for the citizens a Uniform Civil Code throughout the territory of India as per A) Article 40. B) Article 43. C) Article 44. D) Article 48. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Article 44. 3. This means that Presidents and their subordinates may also be immune from civil liability for actions committed in furtherance of their duties. The scope of the immunity is broad; acts within the outer perimeter of official function are covered. The president does not enjoy a privilege against civil actions unrelated to the performance of official duties. A) The power to declare war. B) The war against terrorism. C) The Combat Status Review Tribunals. D) Presidential immunity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Presidential immunity. 4. Judges often use previous cases that are similar to make their decisions on a current case. This is a term also known as ..... ? A) Due Process. B) Constitutional Law. C) Precedence. D) Appeal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Precedence. 5. It is made up of 500 deputies, 300 elected by relative majority in the country's 300 electoral districts (single-member) and 200 elected by the proportional representation system (multi-member). A) Chamber of Deputies. B) Closing of sessions. C) Electoral system. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chamber of Deputies. 6. Article 5 of the Constitution of India requires that A) Only domicile. B) Domicile and birth or residence in India. C) Only domicile and residence in India. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Domicile and birth or residence in India. 7. How does the President have a direct influence on congressional lawmaking A) Through veto power. B) Through signing statements. C) Through appointments of cabinet members. D) Through confirmation hearings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through veto power. 8. How many Ministers will the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation be made up of? A) 17. B) 11. C) 15. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 11. 9. Fundamental Rights fall in which part of the Constitution? A) Part III. B) Part IV. C) Part IVA. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Part III. 10. Common law is the same as statutory law. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. Card 9-You are disappointed the morning after Election Day to discover that the new president was not who you voted for. In how many years can you vote again? A) 2. B) 4. C) 6. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 12. Which of the following is incorrect in relation to the declaration of financial emergency by the President under Article 360 of the constitution A) It shall cease to operate at the expiration of one month unless approved by both Houses of Parliament. B) Salary and allowances of persons serving in connection with affairs of state may be reduced. C) It may be revoked or varied by a subsequent proclamation by President. D) Salary and allowances of the Judges of Supreme Court and High Courts may be reduced. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It shall cease to operate at the expiration of one month unless approved by both Houses of Parliament. 13. Which following conditions is/are essential in order to constitute a religious denomination? A) A common organisation. B) Designation by a distinctive name. C) A common faith. D) All of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of them. 14. Judicial review A) Develops gradually over time. B) Replaces old law with new. C) Changes legislation. D) Interprets and applies in case of a conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interprets and applies in case of a conflict. 15. How many judges make up the U.S. Supreme Court? A) 5. B) 7. C) 9. D) 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 9. 16. Binding referenda A) Proposed decisions, such as again a constitutional amendment, may be taken of it is rejected. B) Voter preferences, allows representative decision makers to decide otherwise differently. C) Proposed decisions, such as again a constitutional amendment, may not be taken of it is rejected. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proposed decisions, such as again a constitutional amendment, may not be taken of it is rejected. 17. EU constitution A) Has a constitution, based on two treaties-TEU and TFEU. B) Has no constitution, based on two treaties-TEU and TFEU. C) Has no constitution, based on two treaties-TEU and TCEU. D) Has a constitution, based on two treaties-TEU and TPEU. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has no constitution, based on two treaties-TEU and TFEU. 18. Right to work in India is what? A) Fundamental right. B) Directive principle. C) Statutory right. D) Constitutional duty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Directive principle. 19. What are the limits of legislative power in decision-making? A) The limits of legislative power in decision-making are established by international organizations. B) The limits of legislative power in decision-making are established by the executive branch. C) The limits of legislative power in decision-making are established by the judicial branch. D) The limits of legislative power in decision-making are established by the constitution and laws, as well as by the separation of powers and the checks and balances between them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The limits of legislative power in decision-making are established by the constitution and laws, as well as by the separation of powers and the checks and balances between them. 20. Why are the sources of Constitutional Law important? A) They are important since they allow us to clarify and support the apparent meaning of the Magna Carta. B) They are fundamental because they tell you what to do and when to do it. C) They are important since they allow us to clarify the meaning of the postulates of the Magna Carta. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They are important since they allow us to clarify and support the apparent meaning of the Magna Carta. ← 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