SSC CGL Polity – Fundamental Rights – Tier II Level · Marathon

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SSC CGL Polity – Fundamental Rights – Tier II Level · Marathon – 10 questions, subject: Indian Polity & Governance. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.

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1.  
'Sovereignty and integrity of India' was added as a ground of restriction in Art 19 by the:

Correct Answer: C [16th Amendment, 1963]

Explanation:

Answer: 16th Amendment, 1963. 16th Amendment, 1963.

2.  
Art 13(4), stating that Art 13 does not apply to amendments under Art 368, was inserted by the:

Correct Answer: B [24th Amendment, 1971]

Explanation:

24th Amendment, after Golaknath.

3.  
The 1st Amendment (1951) created the Ninth Schedule mainly to protect which laws from challenge?

Correct Answer: D [Land reform laws]

Explanation:

Zamindari abolition and land reform laws were being struck down; Art 31B and the Ninth Schedule shielded them.

4.  
As the official text stands, preventive detention beyond what period needs an Advisory Board's report under Art 22(4)?

Correct Answer: C [Three months]

Explanation:

44th Amendment's 'two months' is yet to be notified.

5.  
The words 'or co-operative societies' were added to Art 19(1)(c) by the:

Correct Answer: A [97th Amendment, 2011]

Explanation:

Answer: 97th Amendment, 2011. 97th Amendment (2011).

6.  
In Janhit Abhiyan (2022), the Supreme Court upheld the 10% EWS reservation by a majority of:

Correct Answer: B [3:2]

Explanation:

Five-judge bench; three judges upheld the 103rd Amendment, two dissented.

7.  
Assertion–ReasonAssertion (A): Equal protection of the laws permits reasonable classification.
Reason (R): It requires that persons in similar circumstances be treated alike.

Correct Answer: A [Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A]

Explanation:

Like should be treated alike – hence reasonable classification is allowed.

8.  
Which Article saves laws giving effect to certain Directive Principles from challenge under Arts 14 and 19?

Correct Answer: D [Art 31C]

Explanation:

Art 31C (25th Amendment, 1971).

9.  
Match the followingMatch the case with the principle:
P. A. K. Gopalan (1950) Q. Maneka Gandhi (1978) R. Indra Sawhney (1992) S. Minerva Mills (1980)
1. Narrow reading of Art 21 2. 50% ceiling and creamy layer 3. Balance of FRs and DPSP is basic structure 4. Fair, just and reasonable procedure

Correct Answer: A [P-1, Q-4, R-2, S-3]

Explanation:

Gopalan narrow; Maneka fair procedure; Indra Sawhney 50%/creamy layer; Minerva balance.

10.  
Art 35 gives the power to make laws to give effect to certain Fundamental Rights to:

Correct Answer: C [Parliament only]

Explanation:

Art 35 – Parliament, notwithstanding anything in the Constitution.

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