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With reference to rights of minorities in India, consider the following statements: 1. Article 30 of Indian Constitution provides for reverse discrimination in favour of minorities. 2. No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State only on the grounds of religion. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following can be called as affirmative action by the government in the Indian context? 1. Appointment and promotion of backward sections of society in government services. 2. Reservations for Scheduled Tribes in public education institutions. 3. Every child to get free education. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Consider the following statements: 1. Any section of citizens with a distinct language or culture have a right to conserve it under Article 29. 2. Admission into any educational institution maintained by State cannot be denied on the ground of language. 3. Cultural and Educational Rights under Part III of the Constitution are available only to citizens of India and not to foreigners. How many statements given above are correct?

With regards to Constitutional provisions regarding equality provided to the people, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Article 16 of the Constitution provides for equality of opportunity in matters of public employment. 2. Only the equality of opportunity is provided by the Preamble and not the equality of status. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Consider the following statements: 1. At present there is no provision related to Right to Property in the Constitution of India. 2. The 42nd Amendment Act, 1976 removed the fundamental right status provided to Right to Property. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the meaning of State as defined under Article 12 of the Constitution, consider the following statements: 1. A private body working as an instrument of the State falls within the meaning of the 'State'. 2. Urban Improvement Trusts are included in the definition of state. 3. All Private Universities are included as elements of state under Article 12. How many statements given above are correct?

With reference to the concept of Rule of Law, consider the following statements: 1. In Keshavananda Bharti case the Supreme Court has included the Rule of Law as the basic feature of the Constitution. 2. Immunities and privileges of President against criminal proceedings are exceptions to Rule of Law under the Indian Constitution. 3. In India, according to the Rule of Law, Judicial Supremacy prevails over the Legislature and the Executive. How many statements given above are correct?

With reference to the exceptions to equality under Article 14 of the Constitution, consider the following statements: 1. No civil proceedings can be instituted against the President during the term of office. 2. Laws made by the state for implementing the Directive Principles contained in Article 39 cannot be challenged on the ground that they are violative of Article 21. 3. The foreign ambassadors and diplomats enjoy immunity from both criminal and civil proceedings. How many statements given above are correct?

With reference to the restrictions imposed on Article 19 of the Constitution, consider the following statements: 1. Under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code, a magistrate can restrain an assembly if there is resistance in the execution of any law. 2. Under Section 141 of the Indian Penal Code, an assembly of five or more people becomes unlawful if they forcibly occupy the property of some person. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

On which of the following grounds is discrimination allowed under Article 15 of the Indian Constitution? 1. Special provisions for advancement of Schedule castes and Scheduled Tribes. 2. Provisions for socially and educationally backward classes regarding admission in private educational institutions. 3. Provisions of free education to children. 4. Reservation of up to 15% for economically weaker sections in matters regarding appointments. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Which Fundamental Right is violated if the government decides not to promote an officer of the armed forces for being a woman?

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