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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. |
The Fundamental Rights as contained in our Constitution are grouped under ______ categories |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» C. 7 | |
| 2. |
Uttarakhand ' State came into existence on |
| A. | Nov 1, 2000 |
| B. | Nov 9, 2000 |
| C. | Nov 10, 2000 |
| D. | Jan 1, 2008 |
| Answer» C. Nov 10, 2000 | |
| 3. |
Who has been appointed as the new economic affairs secretary in the Union Finance Ministry ? |
| A. | N. K. Sinha |
| B. | Tapan Ray |
| C. | Subhash C. Garg |
| D. | Kirti Singh |
| Answer» D. Kirti Singh | |
| 4. |
The fundamental rights of Indian citizens can be suspended by the |
| A. | Supreme Court of India |
| B. | Union Parliament |
| C. | President of India |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 5. |
Point out which from the following is NOT a right enumerated in the Constitution of India but has been articulated by the Supreme Court to be a Fundamental Right |
| A. | Right to life |
| B. | Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment |
| C. | Protection of personal liberty |
| D. | Right to permanent housing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Girglani Committee was appointed to examine |
| A. | Surplus funds of Telangana |
| B. | Violation of 610 G.O |
| C. | Role of Political parties |
| D. | Farmers suicides |
| Answer» C. Role of Political parties | |
| 7. |
'AADHAR' is a programme |
| A. | To help senior citizens |
| B. | To provide nutritional support to adolescent woman |
| C. | To train people for social defence |
| D. | To provide identity to Indian residents |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
The power to curve out a new state is vested in |
| A. | The Parliament |
| B. | The President |
| C. | The Council of MInisters |
| D. | States Reorganisation Commission |
| Answer» B. The President | |
| 9. |
Who of the following threw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly along with Bhagat Singh ? |
| A. | B.K. Dutt |
| B. | Sukhdev |
| C. | Jatin Das |
| D. | Rajguru |
| Answer» B. Sukhdev | |
| 10. |
Although Union List, State List and Concurrent List cover the entire legislative business, yet there may be an item not mentioned anywhere, who will legislate on that item |
| A. | Parliament only |
| B. | State Legislature only |
| C. | Both a and b |
| D. | Neither a nor b |
| Answer» B. State Legislature only | |
| 11. |
Rajya Sabha can delay the Finance Bill sent for its cosideration by the Lok Sabha for a minimum period of _____ |
| A. | one year |
| B. | one month |
| C. | Fourteen days |
| D. | seven days |
| Answer» D. seven days | |
| 12. |
What is the minimum age required to become a member of Rajya Sabha? |
| A. | 21 years |
| B. | 25 years |
| C. | 30 years |
| D. | 35 years |
| Answer» D. 35 years | |
| 13. |
The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament is appointed by the |
| A. | Prime Minister |
| B. | Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| C. | President |
| D. | Union Finance Minister |
| Answer» C. President | |
| 14. |
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 | |
| 15. |
Political right does NOT include which of the following |
| A. | Right to Vote |
| B. | Right to Life |
| C. | Right to contest in election |
| D. | Right against exploitation |
| Answer» C. Right to contest in election | |
| 16. |
Which one of the following motion can the Council of Ministers of India move? |
| A. | No Confidence Motion |
| B. | Censure Motion |
| C. | Adjournment Motion |
| D. | Confidence Motion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
The Unitary System of Government possesses which of the following advantages |
| A. | Greater adaptability |
| B. | Strong State |
| C. | Greater participation by the people |
| D. | Lesser chances of authoritarianism |
| Answer» C. Greater participation by the people | |
| 18. |
Which is the second largest judicial complex in the world ? |
| A. | Madras Highcourt |
| B. | Gauhati Highcourt |
| C. | Delhi Highcourt |
| D. | Mumbai Highcourt |
| Answer» B. Gauhati Highcourt | |
| 19. |
The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India acts as the chief accountant and auditor for the ________ |
| A. | Union Government |
| B. | State Government |
| C. | Union and State Governments |
| D. | Neither Union nor State Governments |
| Answer» D. Neither Union nor State Governments | |
| 20. |
Indian federal system is greatly influenced by the federal system in |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | United States |
| D. | U.S.S.R. |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 21. |
Age of a Candidate to contest Parliamentary election should not be lesser than |
| A. | 18 years |
| B. | 21 years |
| C. | 25 years |
| D. | 26 years |
| Answer» D. 26 years | |
| 22. |
The Contingency Fund of India has been placed at the disposal of the |
| A. | Prime Minister |
| B. | President |
| C. | Comptroller and Auditor-Genera |
| D. | Home Ministry |
| Answer» C. Comptroller and Auditor-Genera | |
| 23. |
When was the Supreme Court of India first inaugurated ? |
| A. | 28th January, 1950 |
| B. | 26th November, 1949 |
| C. | 30th January, 1949 |
| D. | 15th August, 1947 |
| Answer» B. 26th November, 1949 | |
| 24. |
When was the wealth tax first introduced in India ? |
| A. | 1948 |
| B. | 1957 |
| C. | 1976 |
| D. | 1991 |
| Answer» C. 1976 | |
| 25. |
What was the exact constitutional status of the Indian Republic on 26 January, 1950 when the constitution was inaugurated? |
| A. | A Democratic Republic |
| B. | A Sovereign Secular Democratic Republic |
| C. | Sovereign Democratic Republic |
| D. | Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic |
| Answer» D. Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic | |
| 26. |
The Number of members included in the Constitution Drafting Committee was: |
| A. | Seven |
| B. | Nine |
| C. | Eleven |
| D. | Thirteen |
| Answer» B. Nine | |
| 27. |
Who among the following is the Chairman of the National Integration Council? |
| A. | The president |
| B. | The Vice-President |
| C. | The Vice-President |
| D. | The Prime Minister |
| Answer» D. The Prime Minister | |
| 28. |
Which of these is NOT included as a Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution |
| A. | Right to freedom to speech |
| B. | Right to equality before law |
| C. | Right to Constitutional remedies |
| D. | Right to equal wages for equal work |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
The Supreme Court of India was set up by the |
| A. | Regulating Act, 1773 |
| B. | Pitts India Act, 1784 |
| C. | Charter Act, 1813 |
| D. | Charter Act,1833 |
| Answer» B. Pitts India Act, 1784 | |
| 30. |
Who was the only Lok Sabha Speaker to have become the President of India |
| A. | VV Giri |
| B. | Zail Singh |
| C. | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy |
| D. | S.Radhakrishnan |
| Answer» D. S.Radhakrishnan | |
| 31. |
The English Crown is an example of |
| A. | Real executive |
| B. | Quasi-real executive |
| C. | Normal executive |
| D. | Nominated executive |
| Answer» D. Nominated executive | |
| 32. |
Where was the first parliamentary form of Government formed |
| A. | Britain |
| B. | Belgium |
| C. | France |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» B. Belgium | |
| 33. |
Which of the following countries enjoys a federal form of government |
| A. | China |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Cuba |
| D. | Belgium |
| Answer» C. Cuba | |
| 34. |
When a Bill is referred to a joint sitting of both the Houses of Indian Parliament , it has to be passed by____ |
| A. | a simple majority of members present and voting |
| B. | Three-fourths majority of members present and voting |
| C. | Two-thirds majority of the House |
| D. | Absolute majority of the total membership of the Houses |
| Answer» B. Three-fourths majority of members present and voting | |
| 35. |
At which of its session, did the Congress officially accept the ' Socialistic Pattern of society ' |
| A. | Bombay Session of 1953 |
| B. | Avadi Session of 1955 |
| C. | Calcutta Session of 1957 |
| D. | Nagpur Session of 1959 |
| Answer» C. Calcutta Session of 1957 | |
| 36. |
How many Sessions of the Indian Constituent Assembly were conducted for the formulation of Indian Constitution |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 11 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» C. 12 | |
| 37. |
Which of the following can a court issue for enforcement of Fundamental Rights |
| A. | A decree |
| B. | An ordinance |
| C. | A notification |
| D. | A Writ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Civil equality implies |
| A. | Equality before law |
| B. | Equality of opportunity |
| C. | Equal distribution of wealth |
| D. | Equal right to participate in the affairs of the State |
| Answer» B. Equality of opportunity | |
| 39. |
Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with ' Fundamental Rights ' |
| A. | Part I |
| B. | Part II |
| C. | Part III |
| D. | Part IV |
| Answer» D. Part IV | |
| 40. |
Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the institution of Panchayati Raj |
| A. | Article 36 |
| B. | Article 39 |
| C. | Article 40 |
| D. | Article 48 |
| Answer» D. Article 48 | |
| 41. |
Who was the chairman of the Provincial Constitution Committee of the Constituent Assembly |
| A. | Dr. B.R Ambedkar |
| B. | Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | Dr.Rajendra Prasad |
| D. | Sardar Patel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
Which High Court for the first time in India declared "Bandh" as illegal |
| A. | Allahabad High Court |
| B. | Gujarat High Court |
| C. | Kerala High Court |
| D. | Rajasthan High Coutrt |
| Answer» D. Rajasthan High Coutrt | |
| 43. |
By which Act was the Public Service Commission established for the first time in India ? |
| A. | Government of India Act, 1919 |
| B. | Government of India Act, 1935 |
| C. | Indian Council Act, 1909 |
| D. | Indian Council Act, 1892 |
| Answer» B. Government of India Act, 1935 | |
| 44. |
Who certifies a bill to be a Money bill in india? |
| A. | Finance Minister |
| B. | President |
| C. | Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| D. | Prime Minister |
| Answer» D. Prime Minister | |
| 45. |
The Presidential Government operates on the principle of |
| A. | Division of powers between centre and state |
| B. | Centralisation of Powers |
| C. | Balance of powers |
| D. | Separartion of powers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
How many members were Initially there in the Constituent assembly of India |
| A. | 300 |
| B. | 304 |
| C. | 308 |
| D. | 310 |
| Answer» B. 304 | |
| 47. |
Which of the following official documents is related with India |
| A. | White paper |
| B. | Green Paper |
| C. | Yellow Book |
| D. | Blue Book |
| Answer» B. Green Paper | |
| 48. |
In which state, the President's Rule was first imposed in India |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Bihar | |
| 49. |
The instrument of instructions contained in the Government of India Act, 1935 has been incorporated in the constitution of India in the year 1950 as |
| A. | Fundamental Rights |
| B. | Directive Principles of the state Policy |
| C. | Fundamental Duties |
| D. | Emergency provisions |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
In Indian Polity, the executive is subordinate to the |
| A. | Judiciary |
| B. | Legislature |
| C. | Election Commission |
| D. | Union Public Service Commission |
| Answer» C. Election Commission | |