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(a) Article 45

(b) Article 39

(c) Article 44

(d) Article 40

Q 5. Which of the following Supreme Court decisions stated that the Directive Principles of
State policy cannot override fundamental rights?

(a) In State of Madras Vs. Champakam Dorairajan

(b) In Keshavananda Bharti vs. UOI

(c) In Minerva Mills vs. UOI

(d) In Unna Krishnan vs. State of Andhra Pradesh

6. Which Article in the Indian Constitution provides for an Election Commission in India?

a) Article 324

b) Article 128

c) Article 256

d) Article 378

7. Currently, there are how many members in the Election Commission?

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4

8.What is the tenure of office for the Chief Election Commissioner?

a) 5 years or 65 years, whichever is earlier

b) 6 years or 60 years, whichever is earlier