Polity

Explanation: India follows the principle of constitutional supremacy, where the Constitution is the supreme law of the land. All laws and actions must conform to the Constitution. Unlike the UK, Parliament is not supreme in India.

Explanation: Article 79 of the Constitution says Parliament comprises the President, Lok Sabha, and Rajya Sabha. The President plays a legislative role by summoning and assenting to bills. 

Explanation: The President can only be removed through impeachment by Parliament, under Article 61, for “violation of the Constitution.” It requires a two-thirds majority in both Houses. 

Explanation: Part III (Articles 12 to 35) deals with Fundamental Rights, which are justiciable and enforceable through Supreme Court Article 32 and High Court Article 226.

Explanation: India borrowed the concept of DPSPs from the Irish Constitution, which in turn was influenced by the Spanish model. 

✅ Answer: D. Presidential form of government. 

Explanation:
India follows a parliamentary form of government, not a presidential one. The President is the nominal executive, and the Prime Minister is the real executive. Though powers are separated functionally, they are not strictly separated like in the U.S. system.

✅ Answer: C. President

Explanation:
The President appoints the Chief Election Commissioner under Article 324 of the Constitution.

✅ Answer: B. Article 61

Explanation:
Article 61 lays down the procedure for impeachment of the President for violation of the Constitution.

✅ Answer: D. Both A and B

Explanation:
‘Republic’ means the head of state is elected and not hereditary, implying no monarchy.

✅ Answer: A. 1st Amendment

Explanation:
The 1st Amendment (1951) added the Ninth Schedule to protect land reform and other laws from judicial review.

✅ Answer: C. Prohibition

Explanation:
Prohibition stops a lower court from continuing proceedings that are beyond its jurisdiction. Issued before judgment.

✅ Answer: A. 86th

Explanation:
The 86th Amendment (2002) made education for children aged 6-14 years a Fundamental Right under Article 21A.

✅ Answer: C. Chief Justice of India

Explanation:
As the head of the Supreme Court, the CJI is considered the guardian and custodian of the Constitution, ensuring laws are upheld.

✅ Answer: C. 10th Schedule

Explanation:
The 10th Schedule, added by the 52nd Amendment (1985), contains provisions relating to disqualification on the ground of defection.

✅ Answer: B. Article 17

Explanation:
Article 17 abolishes untouchability and forbids its practice in any form. It is a Fundamental Right.

✅ Answer: C. Only in Lok Sabha

Explanation:
A Money Bill under Article 110 can be introduced only in Lok Sabha with prior recommendation of the President.

✅ Answer: C. Supreme Court

Explanation:
The Supreme Court is the final interpreter of the Constitution under Article 141.

✅ Answer: B. Right to Property

Explanation:
Right to Property was a Fundamental Right under Article 31 but was removed by the 44th Amendment in 1978. Now it is a legal right under Article 300A.

✅ Answer: C. Article 44

Explanation:
Article 44 under DPSPs talks about securing a Uniform Civil Code for all citizens throughout the territory of India.

✅ Answer: C. President

Explanation:
The Governor acts as the constitutional head of the state, just like the President is at the Union level. Both are nominal executives.