Prelims Test Morning Batch 22 July 2026

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Q1.With reference to Article 15, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Article 15(2) is enforceable against both the State and private individuals in certain situations.
2. Article 15(1) applies only to citizens.
3. Reservation under Article 15 is constitutionally recognised as a form of affirmative action.

Select the correct answer:

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

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Q2.Which of the following statements regarding Article 15 is correct?

It prohibits all forms of classification by the State.

It prohibits discrimination only by private individuals.

It prohibits discrimination only by private individuals. C. It permits affirmative action through specific constitutional exceptions. D.

It applies equally to citizens and foreigners.

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Q3.Which one of the following Constitutional Amendments inserted Article 15(6), providing reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)?

93rd Constitutional Amendment Act

102nd Constitutional Amendment Act

103rd Constitutional Amendment Act

104th Constitutional Amendment Act

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Q4. Consider the following statements regarding Article 15(5):

1. It enables reservation in admissions to private educational institutions.
2. It does not apply to minority educational institutions under Article 30(1).
3. It applies to all private educational institutions without exception.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

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Q5. Consider the following statements:

1. Article 15(3) enables the State to make special provisions for women and children.
2. Such special provisions are exceptions to the general rule of non-discrimination under Article 15.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Q6. Which one of the following is NOT a prohibited ground of discrimination under Article 15(1)?

Religion

Language

Sex

Place of Birth

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Q7.With reference to Article 15 of the Constitution of India, consider the following statements:

1. It prohibits discrimination only by the State.
2. It prohibits discrimination only against citizens.
3. It prohibits discrimination on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

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Q8. Which one of the following is NOT an exception to the principle of equality before law?

Immunity of the President during tenure for official acts.

Diplomatic immunity to foreign diplomats.

Special provisions for women and children under the Constitution.

A law arbitrarily discriminating between two persons without reasonable classification.

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Q9. Which one of the following correctly distinguishes “Equality before Law” from “Equal Protection of Laws”?

Both terms have exactly the same meaning.

Equality before law is a positive concept, while equal protection of laws is a negative concept

Equality before law is a negative concept, whereas equal protection of laws is a positive concept

Equality before law applies only to citizens, while equal protection applies only to foreigners.

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Q10 .With reference to Article 14 of the Constitution of India, consider the following statements:

1. It guarantees equality before law only to Indian citizens.
2. It guarantees equal protection of laws to all persons within the territory of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Prelims Test Morning Batch 22 July 2026

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