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Sectional Test on Static GK for CLAT UG

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Adtiya Aryan
15 July 20252 min read
This Static GK sectional test for CLAT UG covers moderately difficult questions designed to go beyond the basics, focused on history, polity, geography, and international affairs.
Use this test to strengthen your conceptual clarity and retention of critical static knowledge areas that frequently appear in CLAT.
Q1. The idea of Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution was borrowed from:
A. Irish Constitution
B. British Constitution
C. US Constitution
D. Canadian Constitution
Q2. The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms were introduced by which Act?
A. Government of India Act, 1858
B. Government of India Act, 1909
C. Government of India Act, 1919
D. Government of India Act, 1935
Q3. The Swadeshi Movement was formally started during which session of the Indian National Congress?
A. Calcutta Session, 1906
B. Lahore Session, 1929
C. Bombay Session, 1904
D. Banaras Session, 1905
Q4. The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) is headquartered at:
A. New York
B. The Hague
C. Geneva
D. Vienna
Q5. The Indian President can dissolve the Lok Sabha on the recommendation of:
A. Rajya Sabha
B. Chief Justice of India
C. Council of Ministers
D. Prime Minister
Q6. The first Indian woman to preside over the United Nations General Assembly was:
A. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
B. Indira Gandhi
C. Aruna Asaf Ali
D. Sarojini Naidu
Q7. The Oceanic Trench located in the Indian Ocean is:
A. Mariana Trench
B. Sunda Trench
C. Peru-Chile Trench
D. Aleutian Trench
Q8. The 12th Schedule of the Constitution of India pertains to:
A. Panchayati Raj
B. Municipalities
C. Languages
D. Union Territories
Q9. The first woman judge of the Supreme Court of India was:
A. Fathima Beevi
B. Leila Seth
C. Ruma Pal
D. Anna Chandy
Q10. The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) was established in which year?
A. 1948
B. 2006
C. 1993
D. 1989

Answer Key and Detailed Explanations

Q. No.AnswerExplanation
1A. Irish ConstitutionThe Directive Principles of State Policy (Part IV) were inspired by the Irish Constitution (1937).
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C. Government of India Act, 1919
The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms were enacted through the 1919 Act, expanding legislative councils.
3D. Banaras Session, 1905The Swadeshi Movement was formally adopted by the Congress at the Banaras Session in 1905.
4B. The HagueThe Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) is headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands.
5D. Prime MinisterThe President dissolves the Lok Sabha on the advice of the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers.
6A. Vijaya Lakshmi PanditShe became the first woman President of the UNGA in 1953.
7B. Sunda TrenchLocated near the Java Island, the Sunda Trench is a deep-sea trench in the Indian Ocean.
8B. MunicipalitiesThe 12th Schedule (added by the 74th Amendment) lists the functional items of municipalities.
9A. Fathima BeeviJustice M. Fathima Beevi was the first woman judge of the Supreme Court (appointed in 1989).
10B. 2006The UNHRC was established in 2006, replacing the earlier UN Commission on Human Rights.
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