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1701. |
An enumerated power the president has is |
A. | Nominate officials |
B. | Appoint judges |
C. | Nominating high offocials |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
1702. |
An amendment of the constitution may be initiated ___ |
A. | by introduction by the President of India. |
B. | by introduction of a Bill in Rajya Sabha. |
C. | by the Governors of States. |
D. | by the introduction of a bill in either House of Parliament. |
Answer» E. | |
1703. |
Along with ‘Right to Life’ in Article 21 of Indian Constitution, it also includes ______._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Right to Health |
B. | Right to Food |
C. | Right to Water |
D. | All options are correct |
Answer» E. | |
1704. |
All the members of a municipality are ______ by the people of municipal area. |
A. | Elected directly |
B. | Elected indirectly |
C. | Nominated proportionally |
D. | Nominated indirectly |
Answer» B. Elected indirectly | |
1705. |
All of the following are the aims of Lok Adalat, except |
A. | Secure justice to the weaker sections |
B. | Mass disposal of the cases |
C. | Give the power to rule in the hands of the common man |
D. | Minimize cost and delay |
Answer» D. Minimize cost and delay | |
1706. |
All doubts and disputes in connection with election of the President are inquired into and decided by __________ . |
A. | the Election Commission |
B. | the Supreme Court |
C. | the Parliament |
D. | Prime Minister |
Answer» C. the Parliament | |
1707. |
All India Trinamool Congress was founded in the year ______. |
A. | 1925 |
B. | 1955 |
C. | 1984 |
D. | 1998 |
Answer» E. | |
1708. |
After question hour, a motion moved by a Member of Parliament to draw the attention of Executive for discussing a definite matter of public importance is |
A. | Privilege motion |
B. | Calling attention Motion |
C. | Adjournment motion |
D. | No confidence motion |
Answer» D. No confidence motion | |
1709. |
After which five year plan, 'The Rolling Plan' was implemented? |
A. | Third Plan |
B. | Fifth Plan |
C. | Seventh Plan |
D. | Ninth Plan |
Answer» C. Seventh Plan | |
1710. |
After how much time the laws made by Parliament on the state subjects during a National Emergency become inoperative and cease to operate?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Three months |
B. | Six months |
C. | Nine months |
D. | Twelve months |
Answer» C. Nine months | |
1711. |
After how many years Rajya Sabha is dissolved? |
A. | It is never dissolved |
B. | 2 years |
C. | 5 years |
D. | 6 years |
Answer» B. 2 years | |
1712. |
According to the provisions of the Constitution of India, which one of the following is nota fundamental duty? |
A. | To respect the National Flag_x005F_x000D_ |
B. | To defend the country |
C. | To provide education to one’s child |
D. | To promote village and cottage industries |
Answer» E. | |
1713. |
According to the Swachh Bharat 2015 survey, which is the cleanest city in India?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Chennai |
B. | Delhi |
C. | Ahmedabad |
D. | Mysore |
Answer» E. | |
1714. |
Afro-Asian solidarity as a central element of India's foreign policy was initiated by which of the following Prime Ministers? |
A. | Narendra Modi |
B. | I.K. Gujral |
C. | J.L. Nehru |
D. | Manmohan Singh |
Answer» D. Manmohan Singh | |
1715. |
According to the Indian Constitution, who has the power to declare emergency ? |
A. | Prime Minister |
B. | President |
C. | Chief Justice |
D. | Parliament |
Answer» C. Chief Justice | |
1716. |
According to the Constitution, the ratio between the length and breadth of the national tricolor should be |
A. | 0.12638888888889 |
B. | 0.12569444444444 |
C. | 0.084027777777778 |
D. | 0.16875 |
Answer» B. 0.12569444444444 | |
1717. |
According to the Election Commission of India, in order to be recognized as a ‘National Party’, a political party must be treated as a recognized political party in how many States?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | At least two States |
B. | At least three States |
C. | At least four States |
D. | At least five States |
Answer» D. At least five States | |
1718. |
According to the Classical Theory of Employment, deviations from the state of full employment are |
A. | Purely temporary in nature |
B. | permanent in nature_x005F_x000D_ |
C. | imaginary situations |
D. | normal situations |
Answer» B. permanent in nature_x005F_x000D_ | |
1719. |
According to Indian Constitution, there are three organs of government. Which among the following is/are NOT an organ/organs of it?_x005F_x000D_ I. The legislature_x005F_x000D_ II. The Media_x005F_x000D_ III. The Judiciary_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Only I |
B. | Only II |
C. | Only III |
D. | Only I and III |
Answer» C. Only III | |
1720. |
According to the Indian Constitution, the Union ______ body is called the Parliament. |
A. | Judicial |
B. | Executive |
C. | Legislative |
D. | both Judicial and legislative |
Answer» D. both Judicial and legislative | |
1721. |
According to Dr. Ambedkar which Article is the most important article of Indian constitution? |
A. | Article 21 |
B. | Article 24 |
C. | Article 32 |
D. | Article 256 |
Answer» D. Article 256 | |
1722. |
According to Dr. B. R. Ambedkar who shall be the most important officer under the Constitution of India?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Chairman of Union Public service Commission |
B. | Chairman of Election Commission of India |
C. | Chief Justice of India |
D. | Comptroller and Auditor General of India |
Answer» E. | |
1723. |
According to Article 75 of Indian Constitution, the ministers are collectively responsible to the Parliament in general and to the _____ in particular._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | People |
B. | Lok Sabha |
C. | Rajya Sabha |
D. | President |
Answer» C. Rajya Sabha | |
1724. |
According to Article 80 of Indian Constitution, Rajya Sabha can have a maximum strength of 250 members. Out of these 250 members how many are representatives of States and Union Territories?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | 230 |
B. | 236 |
C. | 238 |
D. | 242 |
Answer» D. 242 | |
1725. |
According to a latest report by UN Women and the UN Development Programme (UNDP), released in November 2017, which region has been ranked as the world's most violent region for women?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Latin America and the caribean countries |
B. | Sudan |
C. | Gulf Countries |
D. | South East Asian Countries |
Answer» B. Sudan | |
1726. |
About 93% of Tribal women cannot contest for the post of Sarpanch in Rajasthan as they are not educated enough. What are the educational qualification necessary? |
A. | Minimum Qualification is class 2 |
B. | Minimum Qualification is class 5 |
C. | Minimum Qualification is class 7 |
D. | Minimum Qualification is class 10 |
Answer» C. Minimum Qualification is class 7 | |
1727. |
A theocracy is ruled by religious leaders who |
A. | claim to act with divine authority |
B. | believe that rule by religious law is wrong |
C. | believe that a communist government leads best |
D. | claim divine authority sways government |
Answer» B. believe that rule by religious law is wrong | |
1728. |
A writ of _________ means that the court orders that the arrested person should be presented before it. |
A. | Habeas Corpus |
B. | Mandamus |
C. | Prohibition |
D. | Quo Warranto |
Answer» B. Mandamus | |
1729. |
A Unitary form of government is that in which all the powers are concentrated in the hands of |
A. | Local government |
B. | Central government |
C. | Provincial government |
D. | Panchayats |
Answer» C. Provincial government | |
1730. |
A right of lessee can be described as the |
A. | right to will the lease. |
B. | right to sell the lease. |
C. | right to exclusive possession. |
D. | right to borrow money against the property. |
Answer» D. right to borrow money against the property. | |
1731. |
A republic is a form of government where a state or country is |
A. | ruled by no one |
B. | ruled by public |
C. | ruled by peoples representatives |
D. | ruled by kings family |
Answer» D. ruled by kings family | |
1732. |
A right is unenumerated if it is |
A. | assumed to be a fundamental right. |
B. | listed in the Constitution. |
C. | written as law by a state or federal agency. |
D. | interpreted by the Supreme Court. |
Answer» C. written as law by a state or federal agency. | |
1733. |
A person is disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a Member of either House of the Parliament if the person_x005F_x000D_ 1. holds any office of profit under the Government of India or the Government of any State other than an office declared by the Parliament by law not to disqualify its holder_x005F_x000D_ 2. is an undischarged insolvent_x005F_x000D_ 3. is so disqualified under the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution of India_x005F_x000D_ 4. is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent Court_x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
A. | 1, 2 and 4 only |
B. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
C. | 3 and 4 only |
D. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
Answer» C. 3 and 4 only | |
1734. |
A form of government that is often totalitarian and authoritarian and can led by the one person or many people - |
A. | Unitary |
B. | Sovereign |
C. | Dictatorship |
D. | Confederation |
Answer» D. Confederation | |
1735. |
A duty is a task required of which citizens |
A. | citizens elected to a party |
B. | a minority of citizens |
C. | a majority of citizens |
D. | all citizens |
Answer» E. | |
1736. |
A motion moved by Member of Parliament when he feels a minister has committed a breach of privilege of the House by withholding facts of a case is called |
A. | No confidence motion |
B. | Censure motion |
C. | Privilege motion |
D. | Cut motion |
Answer» D. Cut motion | |
1737. |
A grant for expenditure made by Lok Sabha for part of a financial year pending voting is called |
A. | Cut motion |
B. | Appropriation |
C. | Prorogation |
D. | Vote on account |
Answer» E. | |
1738. |
A citizen of India will lose his or her citizenship if he or she_x005F_x000D_ 1.renounces Indian citizenship_x005F_x000D_ 2.voluntarily acquires the citizenship of another country_x005F_x000D_ 3.marries a citizen of another country_x005F_x000D_ 4.criticizes the Government_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
B. | 2, 3 and 4 |
C. | 1 and 2 only |
D. | 1 and 4 |
Answer» D. 1 and 4 | |
1739. |
A challenge that modern presidents face is |
A. | issuing executive orders. |
B. | granting pardons. |
C. | recognizing foreign nations. |
D. | leading their political party. |
Answer» E. | |
1740. |
A 112 ft tall Shiva statue (Adiyogi) was unveiled on 24th February 2017 in Tamil Nadu by_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Ramvilas Paswan |
B. | Ram Nath Kovind |
C. | Rajnath Singh |
D. | Narendra Modi |
Answer» E. | |
1741. |
74th Constitutional Amendment Act gave Constitutional recognition to municipalities by adding ______._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Part IX A |
B. | Part X |
C. | Part XI |
D. | Part XIV |
Answer» B. Part X | |
1742. |
_____ was appointed Chief Justice of India with effect from 18 November 2019._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Ranjan Gogoi |
B. | Dipak Misra |
C. | Sharad Arvind Bobde |
D. | Ashok Bhushan |
Answer» D. Ashok Bhushan | |
1743. |
' Uttarakhand ' State came into existence on |
A. | 36831 |
B. | 36839 |
C. | 36840 |
D. | 39448 |
Answer» C. 36840 | |
1744. |
 Indian Constitution came into force on |
A. | 15th August 1947 |
B. | 26th January 1950 |
C. | 26th November 1948 |
D. | 6th November 1948 |
Answer» C. 26th November 1948 | |
1745. |
______ prevents the Panchayat from doing wrong things like misusing money or favouring certain people. |
A. | Gram Sabha |
B. | District Collector |
C. | Sarpanch |
D. | Secretary |
Answer» B. District Collector | |
1746. |
On 2 January 2018, Parliament passed NABARD (Amendment) Bill, 2017 which seeks to amend ______._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | NABARD Act, 1975 |
B. | NABARD Act, 1961 |
C. | NABARD Act, 1981 |
D. | NABARD Act, 1991 |
Answer» D. NABARD Act, 1991 | |
1747. |
On 2 January 2018, Parliament Passed Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) amendment Bill, 2017. The Bill seeks to amend ______. |
A. | IBC, 2015 |
B. | IBC, 2016 |
C. | IBC, 2014 |
D. | IBC, 2013 |
Answer» C. IBC, 2014 | |
1748. |
In India, who is known as the highest law officer? |
A. | President of India |
B. | Attorney General of India |
C. | Comptroller and Auditor General of India |
D. | Advocate General of the State |
Answer» C. Comptroller and Auditor General of India | |
1749. |
________ means that the President of India can refer any matter that is of public importance or that which involves interpretation of Constitution to Supreme Court for advice. |
A. | Original Jurisdiction |
B. | Writ Jurisdiction |
C. | Appellate Jurisdiction |
D. | Advisory Jurisdiction |
Answer» E. | |
1750. |
‘Swachh Bharat Mission’ aims to achieve an Open Defecation Free (ODF) India by which date?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | 2 October, 2020 |
B. | 2 October, 2018 |
C. | 2 October, 2019 |
D. | 2 October, 2022 |
Answer» D. 2 October, 2022 | |