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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.
| 1101. |
Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding the Office of the Vice President of India? |
| A. | The vice President is elected by an electoral  college  consisting  of  the elected members of both the Houses of the Parliament. |
| B. | The  vice  President  is  elected  in accordance  with  the  system  of proportional representation by means of single transferab |
| C. | The  Vice  President  shall  not  be  a member  of  either  House  of  the Parliament  or  of  a |
| D. | The Vice President of India shall be ex officio  Chairman  of  the  Council  of States and shall not hold any office |
| Answer» B. The  vice  President  is  elected  in accordance  with  the  system  of proportional representation by means of single transferab | |
| 1102. |
Which one of the following sectors is not affected  by  the  changes  made  in  the Foreign Direct Investment Policy in June 2016? |
| A. | Multi-brand retailing |
| B. | Defence |
| C. | Private security agencies |
| D. | Manufacturing  of  small  arms  and ammunitions covered under the Arms Act, 1959 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1103. |
Which one of the following constitutional authorities inquires and decides in case of doubts and disputes arising out of election of the President and Vice President Of India? |
| A. | The Supreme Court of India |
| B. | The Election Commission of India |
| C. | The Parliamentary Committee |
| D. | The High Court of Delhi |
| Answer» B. The Election Commission of India | |
| 1104. |
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Right to Education in India?_x005F_x000D_ 1.Free and compulsory education should be provided to all children of the age of six to fourteen years._x005F_x000D_ 2.The imperative of the provision of the Right to Education Act, 2009 is that schools must have qualified teachers and basic infrastructure._x005F_x000D_ 3.There  should  be  quality  education without  any  discrimination  on  the ground of economic, social and cultural background._x005F_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. | 3 only |
| Answer» B. 1 and 2 only | |
| 1105. |
Which of the following statements relating to the powers of the President of India is/are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1.The executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President._x005F_x000D_ 2.The executive power shall be exercised by the President only through officers subordinate to him._x005F_x000D_ 3.The supreme command of the defence forces of the Union shall be vested in the President._x005F_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. | 3 only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1106. |
Which of the following statements with regard to Panchyats in India are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1.Seats ina Panchayat are filled by direct election from the territorial constituencies in the Panchayat area._x005F_x000D_ 2.The Gram Sabha is the body of persons registered in the electoral rolls relating to  a  village  within  the  Panchayat area._x005F_x000D_ 3.The Panchayats work on the principle of constitutional autonomy._x005F_x000D_ 4.The  State  Legislature may  be  law endow the Panchayats with the power and  authority  to  enable  them  to function._x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| C. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| D. | 1 and 4 only |
| Answer» D. 1 and 4 only | |
| 1107. |
Which of the following are the powers of the Supreme Court of India?_x005F_x000D_ 1.Original  jurisdiction  in  a  dispute between the Government of India and one or more States._x005F_x000D_ 2.The power to hear appeals from the High Courts_x005F_x000D_ 3.Passing decrees and orders for doing justice in any matter before it_x005F_x000D_ 4.Render advice to the President of India in matters of law_x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
| A. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| B. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 2 only |
| D. | 3 and 4 only |
| Answer» B. 1, 2 and 3 only | |
| 1108. |
Which of the following statements is/are correct  regarding  the  Preamble  of  the Indian Constitution?_x005F_x000D_ 1.The  Preamble  by  itself  is  not enforceable in a Court of Law._x005F_x000D_ 2.The  preamble  states  the  objectives which  the  Constitution  seeks  to establish and promote._x005F_x000D_ 3.The Preamble indicates the source from which  the  Constitution  derives  its authority._x005F_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 only |
| Answer» B. 1 and 2 only | |
| 1109. |
Which  one  of  the  following  statements relating to the Directive Principles of State Policy is not correct? |
| A. | The provisions contained in part IV of the Constitution of India shall not be enforceable by any Court. |
| B. | The Directive Principle of State policy are fundamental in the governance of the country. |
| C. | It shall be the duty of the State to apply the Directive Principle in making laws. |
| D. | The Directive Principle are directed in making India an advanced capitalist country of the world. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1110. |
Which  one  of  the  following  statements relating to protection against arrest and detention of individuals under Article 22 is not correct? |
| A. | No person who is arrested shall be detained  in  custody  without  being informed  of  the  grounds  for  such arrest. |
| B. | No person shall be denied the right to consult, and be defended by, a legal practitioner of his/her choice. |
| C. | Every  person  who  is  arrested  and detained in custody shall be produced before the nearest magistrate within a period of one week of suc |
| D. | The right to protection against is not available to a person in jail pursuant to a judicial order. |
| Answer» D. The right to protection against is not available to a person in jail pursuant to a judicial order. | |
| 1111. |
Which   of   the   following   statements regarding Article 21 of the Constitution of India is/are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1.Article 21 is violated when the under-trial  prisoners  are  detained  under judicial  custody  for  an  indefinite period._x005F_x000D_ 2.Right to life is one of the basic human rights and not even the State has the authority to violate that right._x005F_x000D_ 3.Under Article 21, the right of a woman to make reproductive choices is not a dimension of personal liberty._x005F_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 only |
| Answer» C. 1 and 3 only | |
| 1112. |
Which   of   the   following   statements regarding  Indian  federal  system  is/are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1.All States have equal representation in the Rajya Sabha._x005F_x000D_ 2.Consent of a State is not required for altering its boundaries._x005F_x000D_ 3.There is no dual citizenship in India._x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 2 only |
| Answer» C. 1 and 3 only | |
| 1113. |
Which municipal corporation has won the first prize at the Swachhata Excellence awards 2019? |
| A. | Arrah |
| B. | Raigarh |
| C. | Jagdalpur |
| D. | Ahmedabad |
| Answer» C. Jagdalpur | |
| 1114. |
Which is the political party started by Telugu film actor Chiranjeevi, who later merged it with the Indian National Congress? |
| A. | Nava Nirman Party |
| B. | Andhra Pride Party |
| C. | Telugu Desam Party |
| D. | Praja Rajyam Party |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1115. |
Which is false concerning the use of the voting machine? |
| A. | It does away with the need for numerous officials to count ballots. |
| B. | Fraud is nearly impossible. |
| C. | It assures absolute secrecy. |
| D. | It was invented in 1898. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1116. |
Which is India’s first ministry to have an account on twitter? |
| A. | @IndianDiplomacy |
| B. | @RailMinIndia |
| C. | @CimGOI |
| D. | @HRDMinistry |
| Answer» B. @RailMinIndia | |
| 1117. |
Which is not true about the Cabinet? |
| A. | It came about to fill a need. |
| B. | It is not mentioned in the Constitution. |
| C. | It is mentioned in Article II of the Constitution. |
| D. | It has grown over time. |
| Answer» D. It has grown over time. | |
| 1118. |
Which is not a duty of a member of congress? |
| A. | helping constituents |
| B. | educating the public |
| C. | lawmaking |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1119. |
Which Indian State has the highest GDP? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 1120. |
Which Institution has the final authority to interpret the Constitution of India? |
| A. | Parliament |
| B. | Supreme Court of India |
| C. | President |
| D. | Attorney General of India |
| Answer» C. President | |
| 1121. |
Which Indian Chief Minister won the the 2017 Outlook Speakout Award? |
| A. | Mamata Banerjee |
| B. | Nitish Kumar |
| C. | Naveen Patnaik |
| D. | Devendra Fadnavis |
| Answer» D. Devendra Fadnavis | |
| 1122. |
Which Indian state recently approved Bill to reserve 75% private jobs for locals?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 1123. |
Which Indian state has the maximum number of Lok Sabha constituencies? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 1124. |
Which fundamental right is abolished by the 44th Amendment? |
| A. | Right to Liberty |
| B. | Right to Property |
| C. | Right to Equality |
| D. | Right to Religion |
| Answer» C. Right to Equality | |
| 1125. |
Which Governor General of India used to write poetry with the name of "Owen Meredith"?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Lord Dalhousie |
| B. | Lord Ripon |
| C. | Lord Lytton |
| D. | Lord Canning |
| Answer» D. Lord Canning | |
| 1126. |
Which Indian body warned against recording its sessions using mobile phones?_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Supreme Court |
| B. | Reserve Bank of India |
| C. | Rajya Sabha |
| D. | Defence Ministry |
| Answer» D. Defence Ministry | |
| 1127. |
Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution includes equal access to shops, bathing, ghats, hotels etc? |
| A. | Right to Liberty and Personal Freedom |
| B. | Right to Freedom of Religion |
| C. | Right to Equality |
| D. | Cultural and Educational Rights |
| Answer» B. Right to Freedom of Religion | |
| 1128. |
Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution prohibits trafficking, forced labour, and children working under 14 years of age? |
| A. | Right to Equality |
| B. | Right to Freedom |
| C. | Right against Exploitation |
| D. | Right to Freedom of Religion |
| Answer» D. Right to Freedom of Religion | |
| 1129. |
Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution states that all persons shall be equally protected by the laws of the country? |
| A. | Right to Equality |
| B. | Right to Freedom |
| C. | Right against Exploitation |
| D. | Right to Freedom of Religion |
| Answer» B. Right to Freedom | |
| 1130. |
Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution states that every person has the right to practice, profess and propagate the religion of their choice. |
| A. | Right to Equality |
| B. | Right to Freedom |
| C. | Right against Exploitation |
| D. | Right to Freedom of Religion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1131. |
Which Five Year Plan adopted Indicative Planning in India? |
| A. | 9th |
| B. | 4th |
| C. | 3rd |
| D. | 8th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1132. |
Which Five Year Plan was a failure due to India-China war followed by Indo-Pakistan?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Fourth Five Year Plan |
| B. | Seventh Five Year Plan |
| C. | Third Five Year Plan |
| D. | Rolling Plan |
| Answer» D. Rolling Plan | |
| 1133. |
Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution includes abolition of untouchability? |
| A. | Right to Liberty and Personal Freedom |
| B. | Right to Freedom of Religion |
| C. | Right to Equality |
| D. | Cultural and Educational Rights |
| Answer» D. Cultural and Educational Rights | |
| 1134. |
Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution allows citizens to move the court if they believe that any of their Fundamental Rights have been violated by the State? |
| A. | Cultural and Educational Rights |
| B. | Right to Constitutional Remedies |
| C. | Right against Exploitation |
| D. | Right to Freedom of Religion |
| Answer» C. Right against Exploitation | |
| 1135. |
Which five year plan aimed at following regional approach, instead of a sectoral approach so as to bring down regional inequalities?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Ninth Five year plan |
| B. | Eighth Five year plan |
| C. | Tenth Five year plan |
| D. | Eleventh Five year plan |
| Answer» D. Eleventh Five year plan | |
| 1136. |
Which famous Indian economist joined politics aand is now the Finance, Commerce and Industries Minister of the Government of West Bengal? |
| A. | Amit Mitra |
| B. | Abhijit Banerjee |
| C. | Avinash Dixit |
| D. | Sovan Chatterjee |
| Answer» B. Abhijit Banerjee | |
| 1137. |
Which country's constitution is the world's longest? |
| A. | United States of America |
| B. | China |
| C. | India |
| D. | Great Britain |
| Answer» D. Great Britain | |
| 1138. |
Which Constitutional Amendment Act gave constitutional recognition to the panchayats? |
| A. | 72nd Constitutional Amendment Act |
| B. | 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act |
| C. | 74th Constitutional Amendment Act |
| D. | 75th Constitutional Amendment Act |
| Answer» C. 74th Constitutional Amendment Act | |
| 1139. |
Which Constitutional Amendment Act gave constitutional recognition to municipalities?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 72nd Constitutional Amendment Act_x005F_x000D_ |
| B. | 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act |
| C. | 74th Constitutional Amendment Act |
| D. | 75th Constitutional Amendment Act |
| Answer» D. 75th Constitutional Amendment Act | |
| 1140. |
Which Constitutional Amendment Act deals with the disqualification of MPs and MLAs? |
| A. | 42nd Amendment Act |
| B. | 52nd Amendment Act |
| C. | 62nd Amendment Act |
| D. | 32nd Amendment Act |
| Answer» C. 62nd Amendment Act | |
| 1141. |
Which Constitutional Amendment Act added Part IX-A ‘The Municipalities’ to Indian Constitution? |
| A. | 74th Constitutional Amendment Act |
| B. | 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act |
| C. | 39th Constitutional Amendment Act |
| D. | 10th Constitutional Amendment Act |
| Answer» B. 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act | |
| 1142. |
Which committee was set up to review the concept of the poverty line? |
| A. | S Tendulkar Committee |
| B. | Lakdawala Committee |
| C. | Wanchoo Committee |
| D. | Dutt Committee |
| Answer» B. Lakdawala Committee | |
| 1143. |
Which bill can be introduced without the prior recommendation of the President of India? |
| A. | Money Bill |
| B. | Finance Bill |
| C. | Ordinary Bill |
| D. | No option is correct |
| Answer» D. No option is correct | |
| 1144. |
Which campaign was launched by Indian govt as a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi? |
| A. | Make in India |
| B. | Clean India |
| C. | Skill India |
| D. | Digital India |
| Answer» C. Skill India | |
| 1145. |
Which article was referred to as the 'the heart and soul' of the constitution by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar? |
| A. | Article 4 |
| B. | Article 32 |
| C. | Article 28 |
| D. | Article 30 |
| Answer» C. Article 28 | |
| 1146. |
Which Article specifies the Fundamental Duties of every citizen? |
| A. | Article 80 |
| B. | Article 343 |
| C. | Article 51A |
| D. | Article 356 |
| Answer» D. Article 356 | |
| 1147. |
Which article specifies Imposition of President’s Rule in States? |
| A. | Article 356 |
| B. | Article 343 |
| C. | Article 51A |
| D. | Article 80 |
| Answer» B. Article 343 | |
| 1148. |
Which article of the Indian constitution has the provision of Union Budget? |
| A. | Article 112 |
| B. | Article 120 |
| C. | Article 121 |
| D. | Article 102 |
| Answer» B. Article 120 | |
| 1149. |
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the creation of All India Services? |
| A. | 315 |
| B. | 313 |
| C. | 312 |
| D. | 311 |
| Answer» D. 311 | |
| 1150. |
Which article of the Constitution of India relates to Uniform Civil Code?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 41 |
| B. | 42 |
| C. | 43 |
| D. | 44 |
| Answer» E. | |