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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
What was the English weekly edited by Mahatma Gandhi? |
| A. | saffron |
| B. | young india |
| C. | saffron |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. saffron | |
| 2. |
The recommendations of the Co-operative Commission are related to? |
| A. | Powers and functions of the President of India |
| B. | relations between the center and the states |
| C. | from revenue distribution |
| D. | by membership of parliament |
| Answer» C. from revenue distribution | |
| 3. |
Who gave up his practice during the non-cooperation movement of Mahatma Gandhi? |
| A. | Motilal Nehru |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | Madan Mohan Malviya |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Jawaharlal Nehru | |
| 4. |
Champaran Satyagraha was started by Mahatma Gandhi? |
| A. | 1920 |
| B. | 1914 |
| C. | 1917 |
| D. | 1947 |
| Answer» D. 1947 | |
| 5. |
What is the subject of concurrent list? |
| A. | Family planning |
| B. | Newspaper |
| C. | factory |
| D. | public health |
| Answer» C. factory | |
| 6. |
Sarkaria Commission is related to? |
| A. | from higher education |
| B. | from stock scams |
| C. | center state relations |
| D. | river water disputes |
| Answer» D. river water disputes | |
| 7. |
When did the Congress start the Quit India Movement? |
| A. | 1935 |
| B. | 1950 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1942 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Who among the following was associated with Gandhiji during the Salt Satyagraha? |
| A. | Sardar Patel |
| B. | Sarojini Naidu |
| C. | Gopalakrishna Gokhale |
| D. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| Answer» C. Gopalakrishna Gokhale | |
| 9. |
Where did Gandhiji first use Satyagraha in India? |
| A. | in the field |
| B. | in Ahmedabad |
| C. | in Champaran |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 10. |
Who said that Swaraj is my birthright? |
| A. | Rabindranath Thakur |
| B. | Lokmanya Tilak |
| C. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» C. Lala Lajpat Rai | |
| 11. |
Which of the following is not in the state list? |
| A. | prison |
| B. | Security |
| C. | Agriculture |
| D. | irrigation |
| Answer» C. Agriculture | |
| 12. |
Who among the following has the power to appoint and remove the Chief Election Commissioner? |
| A. | Chief Justice |
| B. | Parliament |
| C. | President |
| D. | Prime minister |
| Answer» D. Prime minister | |
| 13. |
When did women get the franchise for the first time in India? |
| A. | 1920 AD |
| B. | 1926 AD |
| C. | 1933 AD |
| D. | 1936 AD |
| Answer» C. 1933 AD | |
| 14. |
Who is responsible for registering voters? |
| A. | Governor |
| B. | political party |
| C. | Election Commission |
| D. | voter |
| Answer» D. voter | |
| 15. |
Are by-elections held? |
| A. | after 2 years |
| B. | after 3 years |
| C. | after 5 years |
| D. | Anytime |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
In which year were the first general elections held in India? |
| A. | 1947-48 |
| B. | 1948-49 |
| C. | 1950-51 |
| D. | 1951-52 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
What determines the service conditions and tenure of the Election Commissioner? |
| A. | Constitution |
| B. | Government |
| C. | President |
| D. | Parliament |
| Answer» B. Government | |
| 18. |
Who has the right to give national or regional party status to various political parties of India? |
| A. | Parliament |
| B. | Supreme Court |
| C. | Election commission |
| D. | President |
| Answer» D. President | |
| 19. |
Which Article of the Constitution of India describes the Election Commission? |
| A. | Article 286 |
| B. | Article 324 |
| C. | Article 356 |
| D. | Article 382 |
| Answer» C. Article 356 | |
| 20. |
Who is the chairman of the Election Commission? |
| A. | Chief Election Commissioner |
| B. | President |
| C. | Prime minister |
| D. | Vice President |
| Answer» B. President | |
| 21. |
Which of the following recommends the criteria for the division of taxes between the Center and the States? |
| A. | Union Finance Ministry |
| B. | Finance Commission |
| C. | Planning Commission |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Planning Commission | |
| 22. |
Who is the chairman of the Delimitation Commission? |
| A. | home Minister |
| B. | chief election commissioner |
| C. | Prime minister |
| D. | chief election commissioner |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Which of the following is not a part of the National Development Council? |
| A. | governors of states |
| B. | member of planning commission |
| C. | chief ministers of states |
| D. | Prime minister |
| Answer» B. member of planning commission | |
| 24. |
The electoral system of India is similar to the electoral system of which of the following countries? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | France |
| C. | Britain |
| D. | America |
| Answer» D. America | |
| 25. |
Who was the first chairman of the Planning Commission in India? |
| A. | Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| B. | John Mathai |
| C. | M. Visvesvaraya |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. John Mathai | |
| 26. |
Who makes appointments for administrative services? |
| A. | Union Public Service Commission |
| B. | President |
| C. | Prime minister |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. President | |
| 27. |
Which commission is not established by constitutional provisions? |
| A. | Finance Commission |
| B. | Planning Commission |
| C. | Election commission |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» C. Election commission | |
| 28. |
Who appoints the chairman of the State Public Service Commission? |
| A. | Governor |
| B. | President |
| C. | Prime minister |
| D. | Vice President |
| Answer» B. President | |
| 29. |
To whom does the Union Public Service Commission submit its report? |
| A. | Of the President |
| B. | to the prime minister |
| C. | to the Speaker |
| D. | to the law minister |
| Answer» B. to the prime minister | |
| 30. |
Apart from the chairman, how many members are there in the Union Public Service Commission? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» C. 10 | |
| 31. |
To whom does the chairman of the Union Public Service Commission submit his resignation? |
| A. | Chief Justice of India |
| B. | President |
| C. | Prime minister |
| D. | Vice President |
| Answer» C. Prime minister | |
| 32. |
Indianization of civil services? |
| A. | By Lord Mountbatten |
| B. | by Lord Ripon |
| C. | by Lord Curzon |
| D. | by Lord Lytton |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Where does Indian Police Service training take place? |
| A. | Mussoorie |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Mount Abu |
| D. | Nagpur |
| Answer» C. Mount Abu | |
| 34. |
All India Services are appointed by? |
| A. | by union public service commission |
| B. | by parliament |
| C. | by the prime minister |
| D. | By the President |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Who can constitute All India Service? |
| A. | Union Public Service Commission |
| B. | Parliament |
| C. | President |
| D. | Prime minister |
| Answer» C. President | |
| 36. |
Which of the following plays the most important role in the distribution of revenue between the Center and the State? |
| A. | Planning Commission |
| B. | National Development Council |
| C. | Finance Commission |
| D. | Inter-State Council |
| Answer» D. Inter-State Council | |
| 37. |
When was the Indian Institute of Public Administration established? |
| A. | March 1950 |
| B. | March 1954 |
| C. | April 1951 |
| D. | April 1955 |
| Answer» C. April 1951 | |
| 38. |
What is the main function of Union Public Service Commission? |
| A. | Training |
| B. | conduct of administration |
| C. | recruitment |
| D. | Election |
| Answer» D. Election | |
| 39. |
For how long is the Finance Commission constituted? |
| A. | 2 years |
| B. | 5 year |
| C. | Per year |
| D. | President's wish |
| Answer» C. Per year | |
| 40. |
What type of administrative services are there in India? |
| A. | All India Service |
| B. | provincial service |
| C. | central service |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Not an All India Service? |
| A. | Indian Administrative Service |
| B. | Indian Revenue Service |
| C. | Indian Police Service |
| D. | Indian Forest Service |
| Answer» C. Indian Police Service | |
| 42. |
Which one of the following is not a function of the Finance Commission? |
| A. | division of business tax |
| B. | income tax division |
| C. | division of excise duty |
| D. | grants in aid |
| Answer» B. income tax division | |
| 43. |
Who appoints the chairman of the Finance Commission? |
| A. | President |
| B. | Prime minister |
| C. | cabinet |
| D. | Parliament |
| Answer» B. Prime minister | |
| 44. |
What is Finance Commission? |
| A. | annual body |
| B. | permanent body |
| C. | triennial body |
| D. | five year body |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
By whom is the Finance Commission established? |
| A. | Finance Ministry |
| B. | President |
| C. | Prime minister |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Prime minister | |
| 46. |
When is the last five year plan approved in India? |
| A. | by National Development Council |
| B. | By the Election Commission |
| C. | by finance commission |
| D. | by planning commission |
| Answer» B. By the Election Commission | |
| 47. |
When was the Planning Commission formed in India? |
| A. | 1950 AD |
| B. | 1951 AD. |
| C. | 1952 AD |
| D. | 1955 AD. |
| Answer» B. 1951 AD. | |
| 48. |
Which of the following is a non-constitutional body? |
| A. | Finance Commission |
| B. | Election commission |
| C. | Planning Commission |
| D. | Union Public Service Commission |
| Answer» D. Union Public Service Commission | |
| 49. |
Who is the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission equivalent to? |
| A. | state Minister |
| B. | Supreme Court Judge |
| C. | Cabinet Minister |
| D. | Vice President |
| Answer» D. Vice President | |
| 50. |
Is there a Planning Commission in India? |
| A. | autonomous part |
| B. | autonomous part |
| C. | Advisory body |
| D. | government body |
| Answer» D. government body | |