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This section includes 243 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Civil Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in India? |
| A. | The President |
| B. | The Home Minister |
| C. | The Defence Minister |
| D. | The Prime Minister |
| Answer» B. The Home Minister | |
| 52. |
National Judicial Appointments Commission Bill became an Act after _________ Constitution Amendment. |
| A. | 121st |
| B. | 120th |
| C. | 119th |
| D. | 118th |
| Answer» B. 120th | |
| 53. |
In Herzberg hygiene ⁄ motivation theory, the factor which is classified as hygiene factor is |
| A. | achievement |
| B. | advancement |
| C. | responsibility |
| D. | interpersonal relationships |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54. |
The Ninth Schedule of the Constitution of India was? |
| A. | Added by the 42nd Amendment |
| B. | A part of the original constitution |
| C. | Added by the 24th Amendment |
| D. | Added by the 1st Amendment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55. |
The kind of interviews taken place in organizations to ask about possible reasons leads to job turnover are classified as |
| A. | employee firing interviews |
| B. | transfer interviews |
| C. | termination interviews |
| D. | exit interviews |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
Which schedule of Constitution of India describes the allocation of seats in the Council of State? |
| A. | Fourth |
| B. | Third |
| C. | Tenth |
| D. | Eighth |
| Answer» B. Third | |
| 57. |
What does the "Judicial Review" function of the Supreme Court mean? |
| A. | Review its own judgement |
| B. | Review the functioning of judiciary in the country |
| C. | Examine the constitutional validity of the laws |
| D. | Undertake periodic review of the Constitution. |
| Answer» D. Undertake periodic review of the Constitution. | |
| 58. |
In which among the following cases the joint session of both the Houses of Parliament can be summoned? 1. To amend the constitution. 2. When a bill has been pending with one House for more than six months after it was passed by the other 3. When both the Houses disagree on the amendments to be made in a bill 4. When a bill is passes by one House and is rejected by the other. select the correct answer using the codes given below: |
| A. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| B. | 1,2 and 3 |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 1 and 4 |
| Answer» B. 1,2 and 3 | |
| 59. |
Which of the following tax gives the maximum revenue to the Union Budget? |
| A. | Income Tax |
| B. | Custom Duty |
| C. | Excise Duty |
| D. | Corporation Tax |
| Answer» D. Corporation Tax | |
| 60. |
Citizenship Act, 1955 provisions may be broadly divided into three parts: acquisition of citizenship, termination of citizenship and supplementary provisions. How many modes have been provided by Act for acquiring the citizenship of India? |
| A. | Three |
| B. | Four |
| C. | Five |
| D. | Two |
| Answer» C. Five | |
| 61. |
The recruiting expense, relocation costs and employment testing costs are classified as |
| A. | separation costs |
| B. | productivity costs |
| C. | training costs |
| D. | hiring costs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 62. |
When were High Courts established in Bombay, Madras and Calcutta ? |
| A. | 1861 |
| B. | 1851 |
| C. | 1871 |
| D. | 1881 |
| Answer» B. 1851 | |
| 63. |
The power to appoint members of the Union Public Service Commission rests with the |
| A. | President |
| B. | Prime Minister |
| C. | Parliament |
| D. | Minister for Home Affairs |
| Answer» B. Prime Minister | |
| 64. |
Who is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha? |
| A. | President of India |
| B. | Vice-President of India |
| C. | Ministe of Parliamentary Affairs |
| D. | Leader of Opposition |
| Answer» C. Ministe of Parliamentary Affairs | |
| 65. |
The Chief Election Commissioner of India holds office for a period of - |
| A. | six years |
| B. | during the pleasure of the President |
| C. | for six years or till the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier |
| D. | for five years or till the age of 60 years, whichever is earlier |
| Answer» D. for five years or till the age of 60 years, whichever is earlier | |
| 66. |
Which article empowers Parliament to formulate law on State List subjects? |
| A. | 115 |
| B. | 183 |
| C. | 221 |
| D. | 249 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 67. |
One of the following subject is not in the State List: |
| A. | Market and fairs |
| B. | Bankruptcy and insolvency |
| C. | Police and Prisions |
| D. | Public health and sanitation |
| Answer» D. Public health and sanitation | |
| 68. |
The first hour of every sitting of the Lok Sabha is called - |
| A. | Public hour |
| B. | Question hour |
| C. | Privilege hour |
| D. | Zero hour |
| Answer» C. Privilege hour | |
| 69. |
The kind of turnover which is lead by poor employee performance or violations of job rules in an organization is classified as |
| A. | functional turnover |
| B. | dysfunctional turnover |
| C. | involuntary turnover |
| D. | voluntary turnover |
| Answer» D. voluntary turnover | |
| 70. |
"A person can move the Supreme Court by appropriate proceedings for the enforcement of the Fundamental Rights if violated." This is a provision in - |
| A. | Right to Equality |
| B. | Right to Constitutional Remedies |
| C. | Right against Exploitation |
| D. | Right to Religious Freedom |
| Answer» C. Right against Exploitation | |
| 71. |
The Secession of a State from the Indian Union has been barred by - |
| A. | Constitution (35 the Amendment Act, 1974 |
| B. | Constitution (29th Amendment) Act, 1972 |
| C. | Constitution (22nd Amendment) Act, 1969 |
| D. | Constitution (16th Amendment) Act, 1963 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 72. |
The Vice President of the Indian Union is elected by the |
| A. | Member of Rajya Sabha |
| B. | Member of Lok Sabha |
| C. | Member of both the Houses of Parliament |
| D. | Member of Parliament and the member of State legislatures |
| Answer» D. Member of Parliament and the member of State legislatures | |
| 73. |
By Which Constitution Amendment Act, Right to Property ceased to remain a Fundamental Right? |
| A. | 44th |
| B. | 42nd |
| C. | 43rd |
| D. | 45th |
| Answer» B. 42nd | |
| 74. |
Which on of the following freedoms is not specifically mentioned in article 19 of the Constitution? |
| A. | Freedom of speech and expression |
| B. | Freedom to assemble peacefully and without arms |
| C. | Freedom to move freely |
| D. | Freedom of the press |
| Answer» E. | |
| 75. |
When did Indiana become a state of USA? |
| A. | 14 June 1842 |
| B. | 18 February 1779 |
| C. | 11 December 1816 |
| D. | 21 July 1797 |
| Answer» D. 21 July 1797 | |
| 76. |
The costs of training materials, paid orientation time, supervisor salaries and co-worker coaching salaries are classified as |
| A. | training costs |
| B. | hiring costs |
| C. | separation costs |
| D. | productivity costs |
| Answer» B. hiring costs | |
| 77. |
The generation of people born between the years 1945 to 1965 are classified as |
| A. | matures |
| B. | baby boomers |
| C. | generation X |
| D. | generation Y |
| Answer» C. generation X | |
| 78. |
Who won the Battle of Tippecanoe? |
| A. | William Henry Harrison |
| B. | Tecumseh |
| C. | Anthony Wayne |
| D. | Laulewasikau |
| Answer» B. Tecumseh | |
| 79. |
Appointment to the which post is not made by the President of India? |
| A. | Governor, RBI |
| B. | Chief Election Commissioner |
| C. | Comptroller and Auditor General of India |
| D. | Dy. Chairman Planning Commission |
| Answer» E. | |
| 80. |
Word 'Minority' appears in which article of the Indian Constitution ? |
| A. | Article 25 |
| B. | Article 26 |
| C. | Article 28 |
| D. | Article 29 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 81. |
Which Fundamental Right of the Indian Constitution prohibits traffic in human beings? |
| A. | Right to equality |
| B. | Right against exploitation |
| C. | Right to freedom |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Right to freedom | |
| 82. |
Under which Article of the Constitution is the President's Rule introduced in a State due to the failure of the constitutional machinery? |
| A. | 350 |
| B. | 356 |
| C. | 360 |
| D. | 352 |
| Answer» C. 360 | |
| 83. |
Indian Constitution allows state legislatures to pass - |
| A. | Union Budget |
| B. | State Budget |
| C. | Constitutional Amendments |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Constitutional Amendments | |
| 84. |
Which one of the following is not a constitutional body ? |
| A. | Union Public Service Commission |
| B. | State Public Service Commissions |
| C. | Finance Commission |
| D. | Planning Commission |
| Answer» E. | |
| 85. |
In which year were the Indian States reorganised on the linguistic basis? |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1951 |
| C. | 1956 |
| D. | 1966 |
| Answer» D. 1966 | |
| 86. |
Which among the following States did record the formation of maximum coalition Government in between 1967 to 1971? |
| A. | Uttar pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» D. Punjab | |
| 87. |
Which one of the following is not a Fundamental Right? |
| A. | Right to Equality |
| B. | Right Against Exploitation |
| C. | Right to Property |
| D. | Right to Freedom of Religion |
| Answer» D. Right to Freedom of Religion | |
| 88. |
When was the Battle of Fallen Timbers? |
| A. | 2 May 1802 |
| B. | 9 March 1776 |
| C. | 19 November 1823 |
| D. | 20 August 1794 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 89. |
What are teaser loan rates charged by banks? |
| A. | Rate of interest in the initial period is less and goes up subsequently |
| B. | Fixed rate of interest charged by banks |
| C. | Floating rate of interest charged by banks |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Fixed rate of interest charged by banks | |
| 90. |
India's foreign policy is based on several principles, one of which is |
| A. | Live and Let Live |
| B. | Satyamev Jayate |
| C. | Panchsheel |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 91. |
Which of the following Committees are Committees of Parliament?_x000D_ 1. Public Accounts Committee_x000D_ 2. Estimates Committee_x000D_ 3. Committee on Public Undertakings_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below- |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 1 and 2 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 2 and 3 only |
| Answer» B. 1 and 2 only | |
| 92. |
Agriculture, under Indian Consitution is - |
| A. | State subject |
| B. | Union Govt. subject |
| C. | Concurrent List |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Union Govt. subject | |
| 93. |
Consider the following statements regarding India advocacy for a permanent seat in the United nations Security Council:_x000D_ 1. India is the largest democracy in the world._x000D_ 2. India is among the top five largest growing economies in the world._x000D_ 3. India has been the largest contributor to the United nations Peacekeeping Forces._x000D_ 4. India is one of the top ten contributors of the United nations Budget_x000D_ Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| C. | 2 only |
| D. | 1, 3 and 4 only |
| Answer» B. 1, 2, 3 and 4 | |
| 94. |
Sikkim became a new State by which one of the following Constitutional Amendments? |
| A. | 30th |
| B. | 34th |
| C. | 35th |
| D. | 36th |
| Answer» D. 36th | |
| 95. |
In relation to the State Government, local government exercises - |
| A. | Independent Authority |
| B. | Coordinate Authority |
| C. | Delegated Authority |
| D. | Superior Authority |
| Answer» B. Coordinate Authority | |
| 96. |
Indian Policy is - |
| A. | Federal in nature |
| B. | Unity in nature |
| C. | Semi-feudal in nature |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 97. |
The turnover type whose reasons are not out of the impact of employer is classified as |
| A. | uncontrollable turnover |
| B. | controllable turnover |
| C. | motivator turnover |
| D. | hygiene turnover |
| Answer» C. motivator turnover | |
| 98. |
In an organization, the replacement of employees who left the job with the new employees is classified as |
| A. | recognition |
| B. | achievement |
| C. | absenteeism |
| D. | turnover |
| Answer» E. | |
| 99. |
Which of the following commissions does not hold statutory powers ? |
| A. | Finance Commission |
| B. | Planning Commission |
| C. | National Commission for Women |
| D. | National Commission for SCs |
| Answer» C. National Commission for Women | |
| 100. |
The absenteeism of employees from job because of funerals in employee's family or employee illness is classified as |
| A. | involuntary absenteeism |
| B. | voluntary absenteeism |
| C. | satisfactory absenteeism |
| D. | none of above |
| Answer» B. voluntary absenteeism | |