1/11 semester b.e degree examination, dec.2014 / jan.2015

1/11 Semester B.E Degree Examination, Dec.2014 / Jan.2015CONSTITUTION OF INDIA AND PROFESSIONAL ETIDCS

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---------------7,,~------------------------1. By which fundamental Right our all t ~ther fundam~!*talRights are protected?

a) Equality before law T // Q ight against exploitationc) Right to constitutional remedy d) Right to lifeUnder which category of Amendment Procedure he 29th state like 'Telengana' can be created.a) Amendment through simple majority b) i\1;nendment through special majorityc) Amendment through special majority with ratification of half ofthe statesd) All the aboveAn ordinary Bill can be initiated i ':itherhouse of the parI"ament by _a) A minister only ~ b) An MP i ' is a ministerc) An ordinary citizen with ~e support from minister _d) Anyordinary,person < an MP OR by any minister. QFind out the wrong"stat ment for the state Legislative council. In\:~~Bi-Cameral state legislature,'Legislative Coun~i ' power is limited to I

a) To assent the EUllpassed in Vidhan Sabha b) Delay the Bill max. for hr e months.c) End ofliji ofthe bill with negative votes d) Delay the Money Bill for fourteen daysNational commission for women was set up in the year and it also _a) 1951 4th July; includes minorities b) 31st Jan 1992; enjoys the status-of ivil courtc) 6th June 1976; enjoys the status of an NGO d) May 1st 2005; is a self governing bQ~Art 164 provides special provision of a Minister-in-charge for tribal welfare in the states of __a) Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttaranchal b) West Bengal, And aman Islands, Goa cr.c) Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa d) Jammu & Kashmir & MaharashtraThe schedule castes and schedule tribes are to be identified by the _a) Ruling political parties b) Governors of the respective statesc) President in consultation with Governmentd) President in consultation with the Governors of the respective states.Seats are reserved in Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha as ordained by Art _ and Art _.a) Art 330 & Art 332 b) Art 340 & Art 340 c) Art 350 & Art 352 d) Art 320 & Art 322

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Under what circumstances the life of Lok Sabha can be extended by one year?a) In the exercise of President's special powerb) If the opposition political parties unwilling to contest in the electionc) When national emergency is proclaimed under Art 352d) No such provision in the constitutionElection commission is a Body and the term of election commissioner is __ yeafs OR___ years of age whichever earlier.a) Uni-member body; 4 years OR 62 years b) Bi-member body; 5 years OR 64 yearsc) Multi-member body; 6 years OR 65 years d) Constitutional body; 5 years OR 60 years

The subject-matter of legislation is divided between the centre and state under ' ' heads. Theyare -----a) 2 heads; List of Supreme Court and High Court.b) 2 heads ; ~a k ria Commission and Human Resource Dept.c) 3 heads; Uni(} I:st, State List and Concurrent List.d) 4 heads; Union B I"ament, State Legislature, SC and HC.Revealing confidential" ation / sharing proprietery inform tien of one company with others,amounts to -----a)Violation of patent right b) Misusing the truth c) Breach of trust d) Criminal breach of trustBecause of Engineers they cannot raise their eyes from their perfect world of science andtechnical expertise and fail to 100k'afo:JJ.lldto understand the larger implication of what they are doing.a) Ignorance b) Ego Centric Tendencies c) Microscopic vision d) SelfinterestReasonable care view of responsibility is con,emed with _a) The concept of doing work above and beG d the call of dutyb) Doing work to avoid blame and stay 0 '"Oftroub ec) A strong we feeling d) Tbe people who are at the risk of being harmed.An event tree diagram is used to find 011, logically .J

a) The relationship between pipe brreak and to what extent the safety system can be affected in anuclear plant.

b) Why the automobile did not take the start.c) The number 9f devian es,in safely approach. d) What ~eads to Engineer's dishonestyEngineering code ofEth~ holds paramount _a) The liability of gineers b) The risk factors ofthe engineersc) The safety, 001'· and welfare ofpublic d) The moral i~ injltion of engineersAn engineer c ..•., abuse client-professional confidentiality in two ways. First, ""15rJ a ing confidentiallywhen notwarranted" The other one is ' _a) Giving expert testimony with poor knowledgeb) Refuse to break confidentiality when higher obligation to public requires it.c) If engineers take risk d) By conflicting interestUsing others intellectual property and passing it off as if it is his own is called ' _professional ethics.a) Plagiarizing b) ForgingAims of studying engineering ethics is to _a) Recognizing ethical issues b) Learn to shift responsibilityc) Establish professional relationship d) All the aboveWhich of the following WRITS can be issued to inferion courts:a) Writ of PROHIBITION b) Writ of Mandamus c) Writ of CERTIORARI



21. The Guwahati High Court has territorial jurisdiction over ' ' states.a) 2 states b) 6 states c) 7 states

22. The judicial power as per Indian constitution is divided between,a) Indian Union and States of India. b) Common I Unified judiciary for the entire country.c) Divided between Supreme Court & High Court d) Union Parliament, Union Territories and States.

Supreme Court of India was established by Art of the constitution. The power to 12rescribethe no. of judges is vested with the _a) Art 124; Union parliament b) Art one; President .•c) Art 133 ; Union of India d) Art 333 ; Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha

The Chief Justice of India ' ' a retired Supreme Court I High Court judge to sit and act as ajudge of Supreme Court.

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a) Cannot requ stc) Can request with a prior consent of the presidentd) Can request with a prior approval from the parliament.

b) This is unconstituti0i1~],

25. The administration of the .on Territories is carried on in the n e ef' ,a) The Governor of Union t~ 'tory b) •.. )re ldent-o-f-In-d-ia-c) Administrative officer throu t e Governor of the UT. d) Earliament through the Vice-President

26. The portfolios of the ministers are allocated by the ' ' for central Govt. and by the, for state Govt.

a-)-P-r-im-eMinister and Chief Minister 'I'~ .#' b) President and Governorc) Vice President and President d) Parliament and Vidhan Sabha

27. The highest Law officer for the Govt. of India is _a) Union Law minister b) Chief Justice of Indiac) Advocate General of India '"'" d t orney General of India.

28. Under which Article No the speak~can cast vote?a) Art 201 during emergency b) Art-I 00 ~en there is a tiec) Art 101 when Quorun is iincemplete d) Art 200 wnen there is joint sitting

.•.29. The president d0es not harre the power to .t'

a) Veto a Bill b) Dissolve Rajya Sabha c) Adjourn Lok Sabha

President's judicial power includes_, which absolves the offender from aU convictions.a) Respite b) Respect c) Pardon d) Commutation

Which ORe~mong the followings has the constitutional authority to make ordinance?a) Presitlent and Vice President b) President and Governorc) President and PM d) PM and Chief Minister <9.Proportional Representation by means of single transferable vote is applicable in '__ ' "a) The Appointment of a Governor b) General Election c) Presidential electiond) The nomination of members in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

The Governor can nominate max members of the total no MLCs in the Upper House of the state.a) One-fourth b) One fifth c) One-Sixth d) One-Twelfth

34. The Governor's pardoning power is not applicable in case of ' _a) Court Martial b) Court Martial and Death Penaltyc) Life imprisonment d) Conviction of Infanticide



35. Tick out the incorrect statement about the directive principles of state policy,a) It is enforceable through court b) It is the duty of the Govt. to apply DPSP in making law.c) DPSPs impose certain obligation on the union and state Govt.d) DPSPs constitute a very comprehensive social, economic and political programme for modern

economic state.

Which one of the followings comes under Gandhian Principle?a) Organizing village Panchayat b) Prohibition of Liquor consumptioncJ 'organizing agriculture and animal husbandry d) All the abovePromotion of International peace and security comes under' _a) Fundamental Duty b) DPSPsc) Fundamental Rights d) The control of PresidentWhich Articl the constitution prohibits cow slaughter?a) Art 38 6> b) Art 42 c) Art 48The constitution of l:iiawas adopted on ' ' and enforced on 'a) 26-1-1947 And 2~ 1 1949 b) 16-8-1940 And 26-1-1952c) 26-11-1949 And 26-1-1950 d) 31-12-1949 And 26-1-1949Preamble is a faithful ''''-''.l' -',a) Reflection ofNehruji's objectLve resolution b) Statement of Mahatma Gandhic) Creation of 151 constitutional Amendment d) All the aboveThe territory of India is defined in Art' .a) Art 1 b) Art 2 -?-A5--. c-)-A-rh~) .. d) Art 4A person arrested should be produced befor t aglstrate wlthm ' ' of arrest.a) 48 hours b) One week ~ hours d) 24 hours,To uphold and protect the Sovereignty, it and Integrity of India is a ' _a) A fundamental duty \, 5) A PrinciRle in DPSPc) A fundamental right .J d) An objecti e 0 ~he preambleUnder which fundamental right, right to speech and expression is ensured?a) Right to equality b) Right to Freedom c) Right to life d) Right against ExploitationWhich articles ofthe co S'~~tion protect the rights of the convicted? ).a) Art 14 & Art 16 16 & Art 18 c) Art 18 & Art 20 d <> 20 & Art 22"Compelling a per 0 0 live in sub-human condition" amounts to violatib•• 0 ' _

a) Right agains xp oitation b) Violation of Art 21''''"\c) Right to ~if1 • d) Prohibition of Discrimination ~

Reasonable restriction can be imposed on our freedom of movement on the ground of ' _a) In the interest of Gen Public b) Sovereignty and Integrity of the nationc) Public Morality d) In the interest of general public and protection of scheduled tribe.A foreign tourist in India ' _a) Cannot move anywhere in Indiac) Has equal protection oflawParliament holds the right to remove _a) President b) Election commissioner c) Judges of Supreme Court d) All the aboveThe MPs of Raya Sabha are elected by the ' ' for a fixed period of' ' years.a) MPs ofLok Sabha ; 5 years b) MLAs ofVidhan Sabha ; 6 yearsc) Elected MPs ofLok Sabha; 5 years d) Elected MLAs ofVidhan Sabha ; 3 years·

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b) Has right to religiond) All the above.



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