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This section includes 2472 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1001. |
Which statement best defines a communist government? |
| A. | A communist government is an autocracy. |
| B. | A communist government is led by one political party. |
| C. | A communist government gives power to the party leader. |
| D. | A communist government allows for limited voting. |
| Answer» C. A communist government gives power to the party leader. | |
| 1002. |
Which state launched employment scheme "Yuva Swabhiman Yojana" for urban youth? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Telangana |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Telangana | |
| 1003. |
Which state govt launched 'My City My Budget' initiative? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Telangana |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Telangana | |
| 1004. |
Which statement about a nonpartisan election is true? |
| A. | Most state senators are chosen in this way |
| B. | Successful candidates must be identified by party |
| C. | Successful candidates must be nominated by a major party |
| D. | Most school and city officers are chosen in this way |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1005. |
Which state has launched an outreach programme called ‘Duare Sarkar’?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1006. |
Which State has the highest Lok Sabha seats in India? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 1007. |
Which state govt has recently banned the Popular Front of India? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Answer» C. West Bengal | |
| 1008. |
Which State government has launched the Smart Village Programme, to improve public facilities in village? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1009. |
Which state government launched 'Orunodoi' Scheme? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» B. Sikkim | |
| 1010. |
Which state government launched the 'Gobar-dhan' scheme to support farmers?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 1011. |
Which state cabinet has approved Dharma Swatantrya (Religious Freedom) Bill 2020?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 1012. |
Which state does not have bicameral legislature in India? |
| A. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Telangana |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Telangana | |
| 1013. |
Which state become the second state to accept online applications by launching e-RTI portal  ? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Telangana |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1014. |
Which Schedule of the constitution of India lists the States and Union Territories of India? |
| A. | First Schedule |
| B. | Second Schedule |
| C. | Third Schedule |
| D. | Fourth Schedule |
| Answer» B. Second Schedule | |
| 1015. |
Which section of IT Act of 2000 has been scraped to avoid people being prosecuted? |
| A. | 66A |
| B. | 96A |
| C. | 69A |
| D. | 76A |
| Answer» B. 96A | |
| 1016. |
Which Schedule of the Constitution of India has to be amended to provide for the formation of a new State? |
| A. | 4th Schedule |
| B. | 3rd Schedule |
| C. | 2nd Schedule |
| D. | 1st Schedule |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1017. |
Which Schedule of Indian Constitution was added by 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act?_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Eight Schedule |
| B. | Ninth Schedule |
| C. | Tenth Schedule |
| D. | Eleventh Schedule |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1018. |
Which pillar of Indian Constitution is its final interpreter? |
| A. | The Executive |
| B. | The Legislative |
| C. | The Judiciary |
| D. | No option is correct |
| Answer» D. No option is correct | |
| 1019. |
Which Schedule of Indian Constitution has provisions relating to disqualification of Member of Parliament on the ground of defection?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Seventh Schedule |
| B. | Eighth Schedule |
| C. | Ninth Schedule |
| D. | Tenth Schedule |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1020. |
Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with ‘The Municipalities’? |
| A. | Part VII |
| B. | Part VIII |
| C. | Part XI |
| D. | Part IX A |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1021. |
Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Amendment of the Constitution? |
| A. | Part XIV |
| B. | Part XVI |
| C. | Part XVIII |
| D. | Part XX |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1022. |
Which part of Indian Constitution deals with Elections? |
| A. | Part XV |
| B. | Part XII |
| C. | Part XIII |
| D. | Part XIV |
| Answer» C. Part XIII | |
| 1023. |
Which organ of the government consists of elected representatives of people?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Media |
| B. | Legislature |
| C. | Judiciary |
| D. | All options are correct |
| Answer» C. Judiciary | |
| 1024. |
Which part of Indian Constitution deals with Elections?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Part XII |
| B. | Part XIII |
| C. | Part XIV |
| D. | Part XV |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1025. |
Which Part of Indian Constitution deals with Centre-State financial relations?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Part X |
| B. | Part VIII |
| C. | Part XII |
| D. | Part XX |
| Answer» D. Part XX | |
| 1026. |
Which parliamentary committee in India is normally chaired by a prominent member of the opposition? |
| A. | Committee on Government Assurances |
| B. | Estimates Committee |
| C. | Privileges Committee |
| D. | Public Accounts Committee |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1027. |
Which Part of Indian Constitution contains Article 368 that gives power to the Parliament to do constitutional amendments?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Part XX_x005F_x000D_ |
| B. | Part VII |
| C. | Part XXII_x005F_x000D_ |
| D. | Part IX |
| Answer» B. Part VII | |
| 1028. |
Which one ofthe following is not correct about Administrative Tribunals?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | The Parliament may by law constitute Administrative Tribunals both at the Union and State levels |
| B. | Tribunals may look into disputes and complaints with respect to recruitment and conditions of service of persons appointed to public services. |
| C. | Tribunals established by a law of the Parliament can exclude the jurisdiction of all Courts to allow for special leaveto appeal. |
| D. | The law establishing the Tribunals may provide for procedures including rules of evidence to be followed. |
| Answer» D. The law establishing the Tribunals may provide for procedures including rules of evidence to be followed. | |
| 1029. |
Which one of the following statements relating to cultural and educational rights in India is not correct?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Every section of the citizens has the right to conserve its language, script or culture. |
| B. | No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State or receiving aid out of State funds on grounds of religion, race or language |
| C. | The state shall, in granting aid to educational institutions, discriminate against any educational institution on the ground that it is under the management of a majority community. |
| D. | all minorities whether based on religion or language, shall have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice. |
| Answer» D. all minorities whether based on religion or language, shall have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice. | |
| 1030. |
Which one of the following writs is issued by the Supreme Court to secure the freedom of a person upon unlawful arrest?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Habeas Corpus_x005F_x000D_ |
| B. | Mandamus |
| C. | Certiorari |
| D. | Quo Warranto |
| Answer» B. Mandamus | |
| 1031. |
Which one of the following statements with regard to the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes is not correct? |
| A. | The Union and every State Government shall consult the Commission on all major policy matters affecting Scheduled Tribes. |
| B. | All the reports of the Commission and its recommendations shall be laid only before Lok Sabha. |
| C. | The Commission, while investigating any matter, has all the powers of a Civil Court. |
| D. | The Commission has the power to regulate its own procedures. |
| Answer» C. The Commission, while investigating any matter, has all the powers of a Civil Court. | |
| 1032. |
Which one of the following was established with a definite provision under an Article of the Constitution of India? |
| A. | Union Public Service Commission |
| B. | National Human Rights Commission |
| C. | Election Commission |
| D. | Central Vigilance Commission |
| Answer» D. Central Vigilance Commission | |
| 1033. |
Which one of the following statements is not correct with respect to protection of individuals being tried for offences? |
| A. | A confession can never be used as evidence against the accused. |
| B. | The accused must have violated an existing law. |
| C. | An accused cannot be tried and punished for the same offence again. |
| D. | The quantum of punishment must be provided in law as it existed on the date of commission of an offence. |
| Answer» B. The accused must have violated an existing law. | |
| 1034. |
Which one of the following statements is not true of Protection of Women from Domestic violence Act, 2005? |
| A. | This Act provides civil remedies to protect a woman subjected to domestic violence. |
| B. | Only women can make a complaint under this legislation. |
| C. | Relief may be sought only against the husband or a male live-in partner with whom the woman has lived in a domestic relationship. |
| D. | The Act includes not just wives but also women in marriage-like relationships. |
| Answer» D. The Act includes not just wives but also women in marriage-like relationships. | |
| 1035. |
Which one of the following statements regarding freedom to manage religious affairs as per the Constitution of India is notcorrect?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Every religious denomination shall have the right to manage its own affairs in matters of religion except some minor communities. |
| B. | Every religion or any section thereof shall have the right to own and acquire movable and Immovable property. |
| C. | Every religious community has the right to establish and maintain institutions for religious and charitable purpose. |
| D. | Every community has the right to manage its own affairs in matters of religion. |
| Answer» B. Every religion or any section thereof shall have the right to own and acquire movable and Immovable property. | |
| 1036. |
Which one of the following statements is not correct with respect to Article 32 of the Constitution of India? |
| A. | It provides remedies to citizens for the enforcement of fundamental rights._x005F_x000D_ |
| B. | It is a part of fundamental rights. |
| C. | The Supreme Court cannot refuse a writ petition under Article 32 on the ground of delay. |
| D. | Protection under Article 32 also applies to the enforcement of ordinary law which has nothing to do with the fundamental rights. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1037. |
Which one of the following statements in respect of the States of India is not correct? |
| A. | States in India cannot have their own Constitutions. |
| B. | The State of Jammu and Kashmir has its own Constitution. |
| C. | States in India do not have the right to secede from the Union of India. |
| D. | The maximum number of members in the Council of Ministers of Delhi can be 15 percent of the total number of members in the Legislative Assembly. |
| Answer» C. States in India do not have the right to secede from the Union of India. | |
| 1038. |
Which one of the following papers was edited by Gandhiji in South Africa? |
| A. | Indian Opinion |
| B. | Harijan |
| C. | Young India |
| D. | Indian Mirror |
| Answer» B. Harijan | |
| 1039. |
Which one of the following is not true about the powers of the Supreme Court?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | The Supreme Court has original and exclusive jurisdiction in inter-governmental disputes. |
| B. | B.The Supreme Court has advisory jurisdiction on a question of law or fact which may be referred to it by the President of India. |
| C. | The Supreme Court has the power to review its own judgment or order. |
| D. | The Supreme Court has the exclusive power to issue writs to protect the fundamental rights of the people. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1040. |
Which one of the following is not an Inter-Services establishment? |
| A. | Officers Training Academy |
| B. | National Defence Academy |
| C. | National Defence College |
| D. | Armed Forces Medical College |
| Answer» B. National Defence Academy | |
| 1041. |
Which one of the following is not correct about the Panchayats as laid down in Part IX of the Constitution of India?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | The Chairperson of a Panchayat needs to be directly by people in order to exercise the right to vote in the Panchayat meetings. |
| B. | The State Legislature has the right to decide whether or not offices of the Chairpersons in the Panchayats are reserved for SCs, STs or women. |
| C. | Unless dissolved earlier, every Panchayat continues for a period of five years. |
| D. | The State Legislature may by law make provisions for audit of accounts of the Panchayats. |
| Answer» D. The State Legislature may by law make provisions for audit of accounts of the Panchayats. | |
| 1042. |
Which one of the following is not a scheme/project of the present Government?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | AMRUT |
| B. | Swachh Bharat |
| C. | AYUSH |
| D. | Jan Dhan Yojana |
| Answer» D. Jan Dhan Yojana | |
| 1043. |
Which one of the following is not a correct statement regarding the provision of Legislative Council in the State Legislature?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | The States of Bihar and Telangana have Legislative Councils |
| B. | The total number of members in the Legislative Council of a State shall not exceed one third of the total number of members in the Legislative Assembly |
| C. | One twelfth of all members shall be elected by electorates consisting of local bodies and authorities |
| D. | one twelfth of all members shall be elected by graduates residing in the State |
| Answer» C. One twelfth of all members shall be elected by electorates consisting of local bodies and authorities | |
| 1044. |
Which one of the following is not an International Human Rights Treaty? |
| A. | International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
| B. | Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women |
| C. | Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
| D. | Declaration on the Right to Development |
| Answer» B. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women | |
| 1045. |
Which one of the following is not a change brought about by the Indian Independence Act of 1947? |
| A. | The Government of India Act, 1935 was amended to provide an interim Constitution |
| B. | India ceased to be a dependency |
| C. | The Crown was the source ofauthority till new Constitution was framed |
| D. | The Governor General was the constitutional head of Indian Dominion |
| Answer» C. The Crown was the source ofauthority till new Constitution was framed | |
| 1046. |
Which one of the following Constitutional Amendments state that the total number of Ministers, including the Prime Minister in the Council of Ministers shall not exceed 15% Â of the total numbers of the the house of the people? |
| A. | 90th |
| B. | 91st |
| C. | 92nd |
| D. | 93rd |
| Answer» C. 92nd | |
| 1047. |
Which one of the following is n ot an objective of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)? |
| A. | To achieve convergence ofinvestment in irrigation at the fieldlevel |
| B. | To expand cultivable area underirrigation |
| C. | To improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water |
| D. | To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1048. |
Which one of the following Committees is described as the 'twin sister' of the Estimates Committee? |
| A. | Public Accounts Committee |
| B. | Committee on Public Undertakings |
| C. | Departmental Standing Committee |
| D. | Privilege Committee |
| Answer» B. Committee on Public Undertakings | |
| 1049. |
Which one of the following Amendments to the Constitution of India has prescribed that the Council of Ministers shall not exceed 15 percent of total number of members of the House of the People or Legislative Assembly in the States? |
| A. | 91 St Amendment |
| B. | 87th Amendment |
| C. | 97th Amendment |
| D. | 90th Amendment |
| Answer» B. 87th Amendment | |
| 1050. |
Which one of the following Articles of the Constituent of India down that no citizen can be denied the use of wells, tanks and bathing Ghats maintained out of State funds?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Article 14 |
| B. | Article 15 |
| C. | Article 16 |
| D. | Article 17 |
| Answer» C. Article 16 | |