1. Which one of the following subjects is under the Union List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India?
Regulation of labour and safety in mines and oilfields
Agriculture
Fisheries
Public Health
2. What does the 104th Constitution Amendment Bill related to?
Abolition of Legislative Councils in certain states
Introduction of dual citizenship for persons of Indian origin living outside India
Providing quota to socially and educationally backward classes in private educational institutions.
Providing quota for religious minorities in the services under the central Government
3. Which one among the following commission was set up in pursuance of a definite provision under an Article of the Constitution of India?
University Grants Commission
National Human Rights Commission
Election Commission
Central Vigilance Commission
4. Consider the following statements: 1. Free and compulsory education to the children of 6-14 years age-group by the State by the seventy-sixth Amendment to the Constitution of India. 2. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan seeks to provide computer education even in rural areas. 3. Education was included in the Concurrent List by the Forty-second Amendment, 1976 to the Constitution of India.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
1, 2 and 3
1 and 2
2 and 3
1 and 3
5. Consider the following statements: 1. The Rajya Sabha alone has the power to declare that it would be in national interest for the Parliament to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List. 2. Resolutions approving the proclamation of Emergency are passed only by the Lok Sabha.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2