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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. |
Who was the president of the Constituent Assembly of Independent India |
| A. | Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar |
| B. | Dr Rajendra Prasad |
| C. | C.Rajagopalachari |
| D. | K.M.Munshi |
| Answer» C. C.Rajagopalachari | |
| 2. |
Part IV of Constitution of India deals with |
| A. | Fundamental Rights |
| B. | Citizenship |
| C. | Directive Principles of state Policy |
| D. | Union Executive |
| Answer» D. Union Executive | |
| 3. |
Which of these artist was principally entrusted with the task of 'Illuminating' the original document of the Constitution of India ? |
| A. | Benode Behari Mukherrjee |
| B. | Nand lal Bose |
| C. | Abanindranath Tagore |
| D. | Ram Kinkar Baij |
| Answer» C. Abanindranath Tagore | |
| 4. |
Which one among the following has the power to regulate the right of citizenship in India |
| A. | The Union Cabinet |
| B. | The Parliament |
| C. | The Supreme Court |
| D. | The Law Commission |
| Answer» C. The Supreme Court | |
| 5. |
The name of the candidate for the office of president of India may be proposed by: |
| A. | Any 5 citizens of India |
| B. | Any 5 members of the parliament |
| C. | Any 1 member of the Electoral College |
| D. | Any 10 members of the Electoral College |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
The Union Executive of India Consists of ______ |
| A. | The president, Vice-President and the Council of Ministers only |
| B. | The president and the Council of Ministers only |
| C. | The president, Vice-President, Council of Ministers and Lok Sabha Speaker |
| D. | The president, Prime Minister, Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha Speaker |
| Answer» B. The president and the Council of Ministers only | |
| 7. |
When was the Panchayati Raj System introduced in India? |
| A. | 1945 |
| B. | 1950 |
| C. | 1959 |
| D. | 1962 |
| Answer» D. 1962 | |
| 8. |
The office of Lokpal and Lokayukta in india is based on which one of the following |
| A. | Parlimentary Commissioner of UK |
| B. | Ombudsman in Scandinavia |
| C. | Procurator General of Russia |
| D. | Council of state in France |
| Answer» C. Procurator General of Russia | |
| 9. |
Who among the following was the first recognised Leader of the Opposition in the Indian Parliament? |
| A. | Dr SP Mukherjee |
| B. | AK Gopalan |
| C. | YB Chavan |
| D. | NG Ranga |
| Answer» D. NG Ranga | |
| 10. |
Sikkim was made an integral part of India under the |
| A. | 36th Amendment |
| B. | 39th Amendment |
| C. | 40th Amendment |
| D. | 42 Amendment |
| Answer» B. 39th Amendment | |
| 11. |
As per Indian Protocol, who among the following ranks highest in the order of precedence? |
| A. | Deputy Prime Minister |
| B. | Former President |
| C. | Governor of a State within his state |
| D. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| Answer» D. Speaker of Lok Sabha | |
| 12. |
Which of the following countries have an unwritten Constitution |
| A. | USA |
| B. | UK |
| C. | India |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» C. India | |
| 13. |
The ratio of cost price and marked price of an article is 2:3 and ratio of percentage profit and percentage discount is 3:2 . what is the discount percentage? |
| A. | 16.66% |
| B. | 20% |
| C. | 25% |
| D. | 33.33% |
| Answer» B. 20% | |
| 14. |
Which commission made the recommendations which formed the basis for the Punjab Reorganisation Act which created the states Punjab and Haryana |
| A. | Dhar Commission |
| B. | Dass Commission |
| C. | Shah Commission |
| D. | Mahajan Commission |
| Answer» D. Mahajan Commission | |
| 15. |
Where was the concept of written constitution, first born |
| A. | France |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Britain |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» C. Britain | |
| 16. |
The concept of Judicial Review in ourrr constitution has been taken from the Constitution of |
| A. | England |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» C. Canada | |
| 17. |
The first attempt to introduce a representative and popular element in the governance of India was made through |
| A. | Indian Council Act, 1861 |
| B. | Indian Council Act, 1892 |
| C. | Indian Council Act, 1909 |
| D. | Government of India Act, 1935 |
| Answer» D. Government of India Act, 1935 | |
| 18. |
Who presided over the first meeting of the Indian Constituent Assembly |
| A. | Dr.Rajendra Prasad |
| B. | Sachchidananda Sinha |
| C. | B.R. Ambedkar |
| D. | H.V.Kamath |
| Answer» C. B.R. Ambedkar | |
| 19. |
Who was the Chairman of the Union Power Committee of Constituent Assembly of India? |
| A. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| B. | Dr. B.R.Ambedkar |
| C. | Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar |
| D. | Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Who called Indian Federalism as the Co-operative Federalism |
| A. | G.Austin |
| B. | K.C.Wheare |
| C. | Sir Ivor Jennings |
| D. | D.D.Basu |
| Answer» B. K.C.Wheare | |
| 21. |
Who is authorised to transfer the judges of one High Court to another High Court? |
| A. | The President |
| B. | The Chief Justice of India |
| C. | A Collegium of Judges of the Supreme Court |
| D. | The Law Minister |
| Answer» B. The Chief Justice of India | |
| 22. |
The 84th Amendment Act has frozen the total number of existing seats in the Lok Sabha on the basis of 1971 Census. They shall remain unaltered till the first Census to be taken after the year: |
| A. | 2010 |
| B. | 2015 |
| C. | 2021 |
| D. | 2026 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
The item ' Education' belongs to the |
| A. | Union List |
| B. | State List |
| C. | Concurrent List |
| D. | Residuary subjects |
| Answer» D. Residuary subjects | |
| 24. |
'The Federal System with strong centre' has been borrowed by the Indian Constitution from |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | UK |
| D. | France |
| Answer» C. UK | |
| 25. |
The most essential feature of the Parliamentary form of Government is the |
| A. | sovereignty of the Parliament |
| B. | written constitution |
| C. | accountability of the executive to the legislature |
| D. | independent judiciary |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
How many Fundamental Duties are in the Indian Constitution? |
| A. | Nine |
| B. | Eleven |
| C. | Twelve |
| D. | Twenty |
| Answer» C. Twelve | |
| 27. |
The legal advisor to the State Government is known as : |
| A. | Advocate - General |
| B. | Attorney - General |
| C. | Solicitor - General |
| D. | State Public Prosecutor |
| Answer» B. Attorney - General | |
| 28. |
The idea of including the Emergency provisions in the Constitution of India has been borrowed from the |
| A. | Constitution of Canada |
| B. | Weimar Constitution of Germany |
| C. | Constitution of Ireland |
| D. | Constitution of USA |
| Answer» C. Constitution of Ireland | |
| 29. |
Article 1 of the Constitution declares India as |
| A. | Fedaral State |
| B. | Quasi Federal State |
| C. | Unitary State |
| D. | Union of States |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The first Law Officer of the Government of India is the |
| A. | Union Law Minister |
| B. | Secreatary, Ministry of Law |
| C. | Attorney-General for India |
| D. | Chief Justice of the Supreme Court |
| Answer» D. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court | |
| 31. |
Right to property was removed from the list of Fundamental Rights during the rule of |
| A. | Indhira Gandhi Government |
| B. | Morarji Desai Government |
| C. | Narasimha Rao Government |
| D. | Vajpayee Government |
| Answer» C. Narasimha Rao Government | |
| 32. |
Who have the power to decide an election petition? |
| A. | Parliament |
| B. | Supreme Court |
| C. | High Courts |
| D. | Election Commission |
| Answer» D. Election Commission | |
| 33. |
The Constitution of India borrowed the scheme of Indian Federation from the constitution of |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | United Kingdom |
| D. | Ireland |
| Answer» C. United Kingdom | |
| 34. |
By virtue of which Act, Diarchy was introduced in India |
| A. | Indian Council Act, 1909 |
| B. | Government of India Act, 1919 |
| C. | Government of India Act, 1935 |
| D. | indian Independence Act, 1947 |
| Answer» C. Government of India Act, 1935 | |
| 35. |
Who is the guardian of fundamental Rights enumerated in Indian Constitution? |
| A. | Supreme Court |
| B. | Parliament |
| C. | Constitution |
| D. | President |
| Answer» B. Parliament | |
| 36. |
Union Budget is always presented first in ________ |
| A. | The Lok Sabha |
| B. | The Rajya Sabha |
| C. | Joint session of the Parliament |
| D. | Meeting of the Union Cabinet |
| Answer» B. The Rajya Sabha | |
| 37. |
Who proposed the Preamble before the Drafting Committee of the Constitution |
| A. | awaharlal Nehru |
| B. | B.R. Ambedkar |
| C. | B.N.Rau |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» B. B.R. Ambedkar | |
| 38. |
The president can assign any of the functions of the union government to the state government |
| A. | in consultation with the chief justice of India |
| B. | in consultation with the state governor |
| C. | in his discretion |
| D. | in consultation with the government of the state |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
The members of the State Public Service Commission are appointed by the |
| A. | chief minister |
| B. | chief justice |
| C. | governor |
| D. | vice-president |
| Answer» D. vice-president | |
| 40. |
The new committee system constitutes an improvement over the earlier committee system in so far as |
| A. | it assures representation to all the political parties in proportion to their strength in the Parliament |
| B. | it enables the Parliament to examine the grants of all the ministries and departments in detail |
| C. | it enables the Parliament to accept the demands of various ministries without scrutiny |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. it enables the Parliament to accept the demands of various ministries without scrutiny | |
| 41. |
The president can be removed from his office before the expiry of his normal term only on the recommendation of |
| A. | the Supreme Court |
| B. | the chief justice of India |
| C. | council of ministers |
| D. | the two Houses of Parliament |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
https://www.indiabix.com/general-knowledge/indian-politics/002012 |
| A. | rests on coronations |
| B. | is created by the Parliament |
| C. | is created by the constitution |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 43. |
The members of the state legislative assemblies are elected for a period of |
| A. | 2 years |
| B. | 6 years |
| C. | 5 years |
| D. | 3 years |
| Answer» D. 3 years | |
| 44. |
The oath of office is conducted to the president by |
| A. | the speaker of Lok Sabha |
| B. | the chief justice of India |
| C. | the vice-president of India |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. the vice-president of India | |
| 45. |
The objective of the Morley-Minto Reforms was |
| A. | extension of provincial assemblies |
| B. | to give more powers to local government |
| C. | to abolish the post of secretary of the state for India |
| D. | to establish diarchy in provinces |
| Answer» B. to give more powers to local government | |
| 46. |
The minimum age required to become the prime minister of India is |
| A. | 25 years |
| B. | 30 years |
| C. | 40 years |
| D. | 35 years |
| Answer» B. 30 years | |
| 47. |
Mainstream Nationalism in India |
| A. | was characterized by Chauvinism |
| B. | aimed at restoration of the Hindu state |
| C. | had national socialism as its ultimate goal |
| D. | aimed at emancipation from colonial rule |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
The preamble to our constitution includes all the following except |
| A. | adult franchise |
| B. | equality of status |
| C. | raternity |
| D. | justice |
| Answer» B. equality of status | |
| 49. |
The members of the state legislature exercise control over the council of the ministers through |
| A. | questions and supplementary questions |
| B. | criticism of its policies |
| C. | adjournment motion |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
The Muslim League as a political party was founded in |
| A. | 1906 |
| B. | 1909 |
| C. | 1915 |
| D. | 1919 |
| Answer» B. 1909 | |