Question Discussion & Solution

The correct answer is Tamil Nadu.

Key Points

• Bicameralism is the practice of having a legislature divided into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses, known as a bicameral legislature. 
• Bicameralism is distinguished from unicameralism, in which all members deliberate and vote as a single group.
• There are only 6 states which have two houses (SLC + SLA) those are - Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra.
• Article 168 states the Bicameralism in the states.
• Article 169 states that State Legislative Council can be created or abolished.

Additional Information

• Article 153 states that there shall be Governor for each State.
• Schedule 4 of the Indian Constitution states the allocation of Seats in Rajya Sabha to states and Union Territory.
• Maximum members in Rajya Sabha are from Uttar Pradesh (31).
• Minimum members in Rajya Sabha are from Goa, Sikkim, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Lakshadweep (1 from each).
• Article 170 states the State Legislative Assemble can have maximum member up to 500 in one state. 

The correct answer is Lalkothi, Jaipur.

• The Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan is located at Lalkothi, Jaipur.

Key Points

• Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan ​
  • The Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan is located at Lalkothi, Jaipur.
  • Presently, it comprises 200 members who are directly elected from single-seat constituencies.
  • The building of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly is one of the most modern legislature complexes in India. Situated in a sprawling 16.96 acres campus - in Jyoti Nagar, Jaipur.
  • Work on this project commenced in November 1994 and was completed in March 2001.
  • The exterior of the building has been provided with famous traditional features of Rajasthan such as Jharokas, Chhatries, Kamani, Baradaries, Arches, Todies, etc. in Jodhpur and Bansi Paharpur stone.
  • The interior entrance lounges have been decorated in the famous Rajasthani traditional art on walls and ceilings representing the traditional art of four regions of Jaipur, Shekhawati, Marwar, and Mewar. 

Additional Information

• 15th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
  • Governor, Rajasthan
    • Shri Kalraj Mishra
  • Speaker, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
    • Dr. C.P. Joshi
  • Chief Minister Rajasthan
    • Sh. Ashok Gehlot

The Correct Answer is Option 3 i.e Article 23 to 24.

• Fundamental Rights:
  • Articles 12-35 of Part - III of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights.
  • Fundamental rights are enforceable in the court of law.
  • There are six fundamental rights as of present, they are:
    • Right to Equality (Article 14-18)
    • Right to Freedom (Article 19-22)
    • Right against Exploitation (Article 23-24)
    • Right to Freedom of Religion (Article 25-28)
    • Cultural and Educational Rights (Article 29-30)
    • Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32)

The correct answer is 1, 3 and 4 only.

• National Development Council was established on 6th August 1952 by the government of India.
• It acts as an advisory body of the Planning Commission.
• It was set up to:

1. Promote the overall development of the country.
2. Create common economic policies.
3. Strengthen and mobilize the efforts and resources of the country for the accomplishment of the plan.
4. Provide assistance to states related to their developmental works.

• Composition of NDC:

• The secretary of the Planning Commission is also the secretary of the National Developmental Council.
• They generally meet twice a year.

 Additional Information

• Since the inception of NITI Aayog on January 1st, 2015, the NDC has not organized meetings.

The correct answer is  Habeus corpus.

• The writ that is issued to secure the release of a person under illegal detention is Habeus corpus.
• Article 32  of the Indian Constitution has been described as the ‘heart and soul’ of the Indian Constitution by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.
• It gives a citizen the right to approach the Supreme Court in case of the violation of any of their fundamental rights.
• It is also known as; Right to Constitutional Remedies.

  Article	Consists of
  Article 32	Right to move the Supreme court for the enforcement of fundamental rights including the writs. habeas corpus mandamus prohibition certiorari quo warranto

• Habeas Corpus: This writ is issued to produce a person who has been detained whether in prison or in private custody, before a court and to release him if such detention is found illegal.
• Mandamus: The writ of command is issued by the supreme or high court when any government, court, corporation, or any public authority has to do a public duty but fails to do so.
• Prohibition: It is a writ issued with a view to restraining a person from holding a public office to which he is not entitled.
• Certiorari: The writ of certiorari can be issued by the supreme or high court for quashing the order already passed by an inferior court, tribunal, or quasi-judicial authority.
• Quo-Warranto: The writ of quo-warranto can be issued by the supreme or high court for asking of by what authority or warrant. It is issued by the court to enquire into the legality of a claim of a person to a public office.