Rights and Liabilities of the Government

1. Which Article deals with Suits and Proceedings involving the Government of India?

  1. Article 356
  2. Article 300
  3. Article 72
  4. Article 245
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Answer: Option B. Article 300

2. All lands, minerals and other things of value underlying the ocean within the territorial waters of India, India’s continental shelf, and India’s exclusive economic zone are associated with which of the following?

  1. Ministry of Environment
  2. President of India
  3. Individual States
  4. Union
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Answer: Option D. Union

3. In which case does property accrue to the government if there is no rightful owner?

  1. Escheat
  2. Lapse
  3. Bona vacantia
  4. All of the above
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Answer: Option D. All of the above

4. Which Articles of the Constitution address the property, contracts, rights, liabilities, obligations, and suits of the Union and the States?

  1. Articles 294 to 300
  2. Articles 315 to 323
  3. Articles 275 to 282
  4. Articles 52 to 78
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Answer: Option A. Articles 294 to 300

5. How far does India’s exclusive economic zone extend from its coast?

  1. 500 nautical miles
  2. 50 nautical miles
  3. 200 nautical miles
  4. 1000 nautical miles
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Answer: Option C. 200 nautical miles