The question consist of two statements one labeled as Assertion and other as Reason (R) you are to examine the two statements carefully and select the best option.
Assertion: In India every state has a High Court in its territory.
Reason: The constitution of India provides for a High Court in each state.
Assertion: The council of ministers at the centre is collectively responsible both to the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
Reason: The members of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are eligible to be ministers of the union Government.
Assertion: The reservation of thirty three percent of seats for women in parliament and state legislation does not require constitutional amendment.
Reason: Political parties contesting election can allocate thirty three percent of seats they contest to women candidates without any constitutional amendment.
Assertion: we, the people of India, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a Democratic Republic.
Reason: A republic will ensure we have a head of state that is democratically elected and accountable to voters. As a result the head of state will be a more effective constitutional
safeguard.
Assertion: Republic Day is celebrated on $$26^{th}$$ January every year in the country.
Reason: The constitutions of India come into force on $$26^{th}$$ January 1950.
Read the following definition and element of the attempt, apply them on the given fact situations and answer the question.
Definition of attempt: Lord Blackburn was said that “there is no doubt that there is difference between a preparation antecedent to an attempt and the actual attempt but if the actual transaction has commenced which would have ended in the crime if not interrupted there is clearly an attempt to commit the crime”.
1. Fault element: Intention or knowledge requisite for committing an offence; and
2. Conduct Element: does any act towards its commission and has crossed the stage of preparation. This act is so closely connected with and proximate to the commission that it fails in object because of facts not known to him or because of circumstances beyond his control.
‘RANI’ ran to a well stating that she would jump into it, and she started running towards the well but she was caught before she could reach it.
‘SINI’ with an intention to pick-pocket puts his hand into MINU’s pocket. MINU had a loaded pistol in his pocket. The thief touches the pistol and trigger goes on, whereby MINU is shot dead.
‘JAM’ denied food to his wife Jane for several days by keeping her confined in a room with an intention to accelerate her death. Jane ultimately managed to escape.
Fill in the blanks: choose the pair of words which complete the sentence to make logical sense.
The NDA led Government notified the………and the National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, thus ending the over two-decade-old………..of appointing judges of Supreme Court and High Courts under the new law, a six-member panel headed by……..will select judges of the apex court and state High Court.
The …….Legislative assembly on 31st March 2015 passed a controversial Anti-Terrorism law. Earlier the passed bill was rejected two times by then…..in 2004 and 2008