{"id":4442,"date":"2025-12-02T10:15:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T10:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=4442"},"modified":"2025-12-02T10:15:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T10:15:52","slug":"mcqs-based-on-political-science-278","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=4442","title":{"rendered":"MCQs Based On Political Science- (278)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. Which of the following can be amended by a simple majority of Parliament (outside Article 368)?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Directive Principles of State Policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Fundamental Rights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Creation of new states<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Representation of states in Parliament<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Creation of new states <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Matters like creation or renaming of states, changes in boundaries, etc., are dealt with under simple majority provisions outside Article 368.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. Once both Houses of Parliament pass a constitutional amendment bill, what must the President do?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Call for a referendum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Return it for reconsideration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Withhold assent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Give assent; it is mandatory<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 4. Give assent; it is mandatory <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Under Article 368, the President is bound to give assent to the constitutional amendment bill and cannot return or withhold it. Once assented, it becomes law.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. Which of the following is a criticism of the Indian amendment procedure?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">There is no time limit for state ratification<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Joint sitting is allowed in case of disagreement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">It is too rigid and rarely used<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">States can block any constitutional amendment<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 1. There is no time limit for state ratification <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> One key criticism is that the Constitution does not prescribe a time frame within which states must ratify or reject an amendment. This can delay the process or create uncertainty.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. Which of the following provisions can be amended only with the <strong>consent of states<\/strong> in addition to Parliament&#8217;s approval?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">The Preamble<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Official language<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Election of the President<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Schedule 5<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Election of the President <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Changes to the election process of the President affect the federal structure and thus require ratification by at least half of the states, in addition to a special majority in Parliament.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. Who said, \u201cThere is no permanence in a Constitution\u201d?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Dr. B.R. Ambedkar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">K.C. Wheare<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Granville Austin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 4. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Pandit Nehru emphasized the need for flexibility in a Constitution to allow for growth and change, stating in the Constituent Assembly that \u201cthere is no permanence in a Constitution.\u201d\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q1. Which of the following can be amended by a simple majority of Parliament (outside Article 368)? View Answer Correct Option: 3. Creation of new states Explanation: Matters like creation or renaming of states, changes in boundaries, etc., are dealt with under simple majority provisions outside Article 368. Q2. 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