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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. |
Consider the following statements 1. The power is vested only in the Rajya Sabha to declare that Parliament can make laws in the national interest with respect to any matter in the State List. 2. Resolutions approving the Proclamation of Emergency are passed only by the Lok Sabha. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» B. only 2 | |
| 2. |
What was the 104th Constitution Amendment Bill related to? |
| A. | With the abolition of Legislative Councils in some states |
| B. | Introducing dual citizenship for people of Indian origin residing outside India |
| C. | Providing quota for socially and educationally backward classes in private educational institutions |
| D. | Providing quota for religious minorities on jobs under the Central Government |
| Answer» D. Providing quota for religious minorities on jobs under the Central Government | |
| 3. |
Consider the following statements 1. The procedure for the removal of a High Court judge in India is similar to the procedure for the removal of a Supreme Court judge. 2. No permanent Judge of a High Court shall, after his retirement from office, plead before any Court or any authority in India. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» B. only 2 | |
| 4. |
Which is the correct chronological order in which the following states got full state status of the Union of India? |
| A. | Sikkim-Arunachal Pradesh-Nagaland-Haryana |
| B. | Nagaland - Haryana - Sikkim - Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Sikkim-Haryana-Nagaland-Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | Nagaland-Arunachal Pradesh-Sikkim-Haryana |
| Answer» C. Sikkim-Haryana-Nagaland-Arunachal Pradesh | |
| 5. |
Consider the following statements 1. There is no provision in the Constitution of India to promote equal pay for equal work by men and women. 2. Backward classes were not defined in the Constitution of India. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. 1 and 2 | |
| 6. |
In respect of Section 66A of the IT Act, the first PIL has been filed by whom? |
| A. | Vandana Grover |
| B. | Aditi Singh |
| C. | Pooja Sharma |
| D. | Shreya Singhal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
The prestigious Tyler Prize is given in which field? |
| A. | Drama |
| B. | Environment protection |
| C. | rights of women |
| D. | child rights |
| Answer» C. rights of women | |
| 8. |
According to the recent judgment of the Supreme Court, Section 66A of the IT Act violates |
| A. | Article 20 of the Constitution |
| B. | Article 19 (1) (a) of the Constitution |
| C. | Article 14 of the Constitution |
| D. | Article 25 of the Constitution |
| Answer» C. Article 14 of the Constitution | |
| 9. |
Which film has won the prestigious 62nd National Film Award for Best Entertainment Film category? |
| A. | Haider |
| B. | Mary Kom |
| C. | queen |
| D. | happy new year |
| Answer» C. queen | |
| 10. |
Which state has made the sale of gutka a non-bailable offence? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» D. Gujarat | |
| 11. |
For how long has the Mangalyaan mission been extended? |
| A. | 1 month |
| B. | 3 months |
| C. | 5 months |
| D. | 6 months |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Who has won the Tyler Prize for 2015? |
| A. | Anil Agarwal |
| B. | Sunita Narayan |
| C. | Vandana Shiva |
| D. | Madhav Gadgil |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Recently, 17 Mega Food Park agencies have been allotted for food processing for how many state? |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 17 |
| Answer» B. 10 | |
| 14. |
In what way is 24 March celebrated all over the world? |
| A. | World Water Day |
| B. | world cancer day |
| C. | world tuberculosis day |
| D. | World Yoga Day |
| Answer» D. World Yoga Day | |
| 15. |
Consider the following statements 1. National Development Council is a part of NITI Aayog. 2. Economic and social planning has been placed in the Concurrent List of the Constitution of India. 3. The Constitution of India stipulates that Panchayats should be given the task of planning for economic development and social justice. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» C. 1 and 3 | |
| 16. |
Consider the following provisions under the Directive Principles of State Policy enshrined in the Indian Constitution 1. To secure a Uniform Civil (Civil) Code for Indian citizens. 2. Consolidation of Gram Panchayats. 3. To encourage cottage industries in rural areas. 4. To secure adequate leisure and cultural opportunities for all workers. Which of the above are Gandhian principles, which are reflected in the Directive Principles of State Policy? |
| A. | 1,2 and 4 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1,3 and 4 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» C. 1,3 and 4 | |
| 17. |
With reference to the Delimitation Commission, consider the following statements: 1. The orders of the Delimitation Commission cannot be challenged in any court. 2. When the orders of the Delimitation Commission are laid before the Lok Sabha or the State Legislative Assembly, then no amendment can be made in those orders. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 18. |
Consider the following statements. 3. Only if the subject is related to the fundamental rights of the citizens. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | only 3 |
| D. | 1 and 3 |
| Answer» C. only 3 | |
| 19. |
According to the Indian Constitution, it is the duty of the President of India to cause which of the following to be laid on the Table of Parliament? 1. The recommendations of the Union Finance Commission. 2. To the report of the Public Accounts Committee. 3. Comptroller - to the Auditor General's report. 4. Report of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes. |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 2 and 4 |
| C. | 1,3 and 4 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» D. all these | |
| 20. |
In which situation / under what circumstances a deadlock between the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha is called a joint sitting of the Parliament? 1. In case of passing ordinary legislation. 2. In case of passing the money bill. 3. In case the Constitution Amendment Bill is passed. |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» B. 2 and 3 | |
| 21. |
Which one of the following authorities recommends to the Governor of a State the principles for the determination of taxes and duties that may be appropriated by the Panchayats of that particular State? |
| A. | district planning committees |
| B. | state finance commission |
| C. | Ministry of Finance of that state |
| D. | Ministry of Panchayati Raj of that state |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Finance of that state | |
| 22. |
What is the role/power of Gram Sabha in the areas covered under Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996? 1. The Gram Sabha has the power to stop the transfer of land in the scheduled areas. 2. Minor forest produce is owned by the Gram Sabha. 3. Recommendation of Gram Sabha is necessary for grant of mining lease or prospecting license for any mineral in scheduled areas. |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 1 and 2 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
What is the difference between Approval on Account and Interim Budget? 1. The permanent government uses the provision of approval on account, while the caretaker government uses the provision of interim budget. 2. Approval on account is related only to the expenditure side of the budget of the government, whereas both expenditure and receipt are included in the interim budget. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. 1 and 2 | |
| 24. |
The most famous water tank in Bihar is? |
| A. | in Rajgir |
| B. | in Munger |
| C. | in Palamu |
| D. | in Santhal Parganas |
| Answer» B. in Munger | |
| 25. |
Where is the maximum water tank in Bihar? |
| A. | in Rohtas |
| B. | in Munger |
| C. | in Rajgir |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 26. |
Which of the following rivers does not join any other river and falls into the Bay of Bengal? |
| A. | Kosi |
| B. | workmanship |
| C. | Mahananda |
| D. | swarnarekha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
On which river is the Bagaha-Chitauni rail-road bridge built in Bihar? |
| A. | on the river Ganges |
| B. | on the Kosi river |
| C. | on the Bagmati river |
| D. | on the Narayani river |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Which of the following is/are the fundamental duties of citizens as provided by the Indian Constitution? 1. To protect the rich heritage of mixed culture. 2. Protecting weaker sections from social injustice. 3. Development of scientific temper and spirit of discovery. 4. Strive for excellence in all spheres of individual and group activities. |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1,3 and 4 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» D. all these | |
| 29. |
In which district of Bihar stateKakolat Fallsis located? |
| A. | Nawada |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | Went |
| D. | Darbhanga |
| Answer» B. Patna | |
| 30. |
In which of the following districts of Bihar, Bhojpuri languages are mainly spoken? |
| A. | Bhojpur |
| B. | Champaran |
| C. | Saran |
| D. | In all the above districts |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Consider the following statements 1. Union Territories are not represented in the Rajya Sabha. 2. It is the jurisdiction of the Chief Election Commissioner to decide the election disputes. 3. According to the Constitution of India, there is only Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in the Parliament. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
In which district of Bihar does the river Ganga enter? |
| A. | Bhojpur |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | Saran |
| D. | Champaran |
| Answer» B. Patna | |
| 33. |
Consider the following statements: Ocean Planning Committee in India 1. It is constituted under the provisions of the Indian Constitution. 2. Drafts the development plan for that metropolitan area. 3. Fulfills full responsibility of implementing government sponsored schemes in that metropolitan area. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» B. only 2 | |
| 34. |
Which river is most important in the state of Bihar? |
| A. | Kosi River |
| B. | The River Ganges |
| C. | Damodar River |
| D. | Gandak river |
| Answer» B. The River Ganges | |
| 35. |
With reference to the Finance Commission of India, which one of the following statements is correct? |
| A. | It encourages foreign capital inflow for infrastructure development |
| B. | It facilitates proper finance distribution in public sector establishments |
| C. | He ensures transparency in financial administration |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
On which day is the event organized at Sonpur in Bihar? |
| A. | Navami of Chaitra month |
| B. | Kartik Purnima |
| C. | Triodashi of Chaitra shape |
| D. | none of these days |
| Answer» C. Triodashi of Chaitra shape | |
| 37. |
The Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act, 1992, which aims at promoting Panchayati Raj establishments in the country, provides for which of the following? 1. To constitute District Planning Committees. 2. To elect all Panchayats by the State Election Commissions. 3. To establish State Finance Commissions. |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 1 and 2 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» D. all these | |
| 38. |
Which district of Bihar state cannot be included in the major Bhojpuri speaking districts? |
| A. | Bhojpur |
| B. | Champaran |
| C. | Saran |
| D. | Dhanbad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
In which districts of Bihar Magadhi language is spoken? |
| A. | Shahabad and Palamu |
| B. | Darbhanga and Bhagalpur |
| C. | Champaran and Saran |
| D. | Gaya and Patna |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
What is the meaning ofMahalayain Bihar? |
| A. | patriarchy |
| B. | resurrection |
| C. | govardhan |
| D. | Ganesh Puja |
| Answer» B. resurrection | |
| 41. |
When was theMaithililanguage spoken in Bihar included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution? |
| A. | in 2001 |
| B. | in 2002 |
| C. | in 2003 |
| D. | in 2004 |
| Answer» D. in 2004 | |
| 42. |
Where is Magh Shukla Panchami, Vasant Panchami worshiped in Bihar? |
| A. | Saraswati Puja |
| B. | Ganesh Puja |
| C. | Govardhan Puja |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Ganesh Puja | |
| 43. |
In Bihar the festival is celebrated on the full moon day of Vaishakh? |
| A. | Dussehra |
| B. | crutch |
| C. | Saraswati Puja |
| D. | Buddha Jayanti |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Who among the following has been the Union Finance Minister of India? 1. VP Singh 2. R Venkataraman 3. YB Charan 4. Pranab Mukherjee |
| A. | 1,2, and 3 |
| B. | 1,3 and 4 |
| C. | 2 and 4 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Where is the Lalit Narayan Mishra Institute of Economic Growth and Social Change established in Bihar? |
| A. | In Patna |
| B. | in Gaya |
| C. | in muzaffarpur |
| D. | in jamshedpur |
| Answer» B. in Gaya | |
| 46. |
Where is the Dental College of Bihar located? |
| A. | Bhagalpur |
| B. | Darbhanga |
| C. | Patna |
| D. | Saran |
| Answer» D. Saran | |
| 47. |
Which is the oldest medical college of Bihar? |
| A. | Patna Medical College, Patna |
| B. | Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad |
| C. | Rajendra Medical College, Ranchi |
| D. | Bhagalpur Medical College, Bhagalpur |
| Answer» B. Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad | |
| 48. |
Where was the first agricultural university established in Bihar? |
| A. | Bhagalpur |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | Darbhanga |
| D. | Samastipur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Where is the Tibetan Ayurveda College located in Bihar? |
| A. | Begusarai |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | Darbhanga |
| D. | Bhagalpur |
| Answer» C. Darbhanga | |
| 50. |
The Department of Atomic Energy is under the administration of which of the following? |
| A. | Prime Minister's Office |
| B. | Cabinet Secretariat |
| C. | Ministry of Power |
| D. | Ministry of Science and Technology |
| Answer» B. Cabinet Secretariat | |