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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.
| 1901. |
The provision of adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-state rivers or river valleys is laid down in |
| A. | Article 237 |
| B. | Article 268 |
| C. | Article 272 |
| D. | Article 262. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1902. |
The fifty schedule to the constitution of India deals with administration and control of : |
| A. | Scheduled areas and Scheduled Tribes. |
| B. | The Forms of Oaths or Affirmations. |
| C. | The Union list, State list and the concurrent list. |
| D. | Provisions as to disqualification on ground of defection. |
| Answer» B. The Forms of Oaths or Affirmations. | |
| 1903. |
The state Reorganization commission was appointed in 1953 under the chairmanship of : |
| A. | Fazl Ali. |
| B. | Kelkar |
| C. | Mondal |
| D. | Zakir Husain |
| Answer» B. Kelkar | |
| 1904. |
The parliamentary form of government as prevalent in India emphasizes the interdependence between : |
| A. | Social Justice & Empowerment. |
| B. | Urban Development and Rural Development. |
| C. | Urban Employment and Poverty. |
| D. | The Legislative and Executive Organs. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1905. |
The concept of martial law has been borrowed in India from |
| A. | Government of India Act, 1935 |
| B. | US Constitution |
| C. | Canadian Constitution |
| D. | The English Common Law |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1906. |
The provisions of financial emergency have been laid down in: |
| A. | Article 351 |
| B. | Article 360 |
| C. | Article 377 |
| D. | Article 370 |
| Answer» C. Article 377 | |
| 1907. |
Which article declares that all laws that are inconsistent with or in derogation of any of the fundamental rights shall be void? |
| A. | Article 3 |
| B. | Article 23 |
| C. | Article 33 |
| D. | Article 13 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1908. |
Granville Austin has described the Directive principles and the fundamental Rights as |
| A. | The heart of the Constitution |
| B. | The conscience of the Constitution |
| C. | The back bone of the Constitution |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. The back bone of the Constitution | |
| 1909. |
Which Article of the constitution defines the term state in Indian context? |
| A. | Article 15 |
| B. | Article 12 |
| C. | Article 17 |
| D. | Article 20 |
| Answer» C. Article 17 | |
| 1910. |
The Number of Spokes in the CHAKRA in Indian National flag is: |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 33 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» D. 40 | |
| 1911. |
The Protection of Civil Rights Act 1955 and Schedules Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 have been enacted to protect |
| A. | Scheduled Tribes from Social Injustice and Exploitation |
| B. | Scheduled Castes from Social Injustice and Exploitation |
| C. | Both (A) and (B) |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1912. |
Article 359 of the Constitution authorizes the president of India to suspend the right to move any court for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights during : |
| A. | A National Emergency |
| B. | A failure of constitutional machinery in States. |
| C. | A financial emergency. |
| D. | None of Above. |
| Answer» B. A failure of constitutional machinery in States. | |
| 1913. |
The right to move the Supreme Court for the enforcement of fundamental rights including the writs of habeas corpus, mandamus , prohibition, certiorari and quo warranto are the parts of |
| A. | Fundamentals Rights |
| B. | Right to Constitutional Remedies |
| C. | Directive Principal |
| D. | Right to freedom |
| Answer» C. Directive Principal | |
| 1914. |
Who was the first Speaker of Lok Sabha? |
| A. | Mavlankar |
| B. | Hukum Singh |
| C. | B.D. Jatti |
| D. | V.V. Giri |
| Answer» B. Hukum Singh | |
| 1915. |
The constitution provides prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour under |
| A. | Article 23 |
| B. | Article 43 |
| C. | Article 33 |
| D. | Article 231 |
| Answer» B. Article 43 | |
| 1916. |
When any House of Parliament (Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha ) is adjourned without naming a day for reassembly it is known as : |
| A. | Demand for Grants |
| B. | Adjournment of Debate |
| C. | Adjournment of the sitting of the House |
| D. | Adjournment Sine die |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1917. |
Sikkim was made the full fledged state of Union of India by : |
| A. | The 35th constitutional Amendment Act (1975). |
| B. | The 37th constitutional Amendment Act (1975). |
| C. | The 38th constitutional Amendment Act (1975). |
| D. | The 36th constitutional Amendment Act (1975). |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1918. |
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India can be removed from office in like manner and on like grounds as :¬¨‚Ä# |
| A. | High Court Judge . |
| B. | Prime Minister |
| C. | Supreme Court Judge . |
| D. | None of Above. |
| Answer» D. None of Above. | |
| 1919. |
The disqualification of the Members of Parliament and state legislatures on the ground of defection has been provided in : |
| A. | Tenth schedule of the Constitution. |
| B. | Eleventh schedule of the Constitution. |
| C. | Seventh schedule of the Constitution. |
| D. | Twelfth schedule of the Constitution. |
| Answer» B. Eleventh schedule of the Constitution. | |
| 1920. |
Which schedule of the constitution of India deals with powers, authority and responsibilities of municipalities? |
| A. | Fifth schedule |
| B. | Twelfth schedule |
| C. | Seventh schedule |
| D. | Tenth schedule |
| Answer» C. Seventh schedule | |
| 1921. |
The governor of a state is empowered to grant pardons etc. and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases under: |
| A. | Article 167. |
| B. | Article 161. |
| C. | Article 151.. |
| D. | Article 163. |
| Answer» C. Article 151.. | |
| 1922. |
Right to Life and Liberty is ensured under: |
| A. | Article 12 of the constitution of India. |
| B. | Article 17of the constitution of India. |
| C. | Article 15 of the constitution of India. |
| D. | Article 21 of the constitution of India. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1923. |
The Chairman of Rajya sabha can be removed from his office only if he is removed from : |
| A. | Removed from Lok Shaba |
| B. | The office of President. |
| C. | The office of Vice-President. |
| D. | None of Above. |
| Answer» D. None of Above. | |
| 1924. |
The write which literally means ‘by what authority or warrant’ and is issued by the court to enquire the legality of a claim of a person to public office is called# |
| A. | Ad hoc |
| B. | Quo Warranto |
| C. | Statute |
| D. | Sub judice |
| Answer» C. Statute | |
| 1925. |
The Union Executive consists of |
| A. | The President, and the Council of Ministers |
| B. | The Prime Minister |
| C. | Attorney General of India |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1926. |
Under the citizenship Act of 1955 the ways prescribed for acquiring citizenship are |
| A. | By birth and by descent |
| B. | By registration and by naturalization |
| C. | by incorporation of territory |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1927. |
Which Article of the Constitution of India has defined the term ‘State’?# |
| A. | Article 12 |
| B. | Article 19 |
| C. | Article 51 |
| D. | Article 77 |
| Answer» B. Article 19 | |
| 1928. |
Which part of Indian constitution is described the Magna Carta of India? |
| A. | Part III containing Fundamental Rights (Article 12 to 35). |
| B. | Part IV Directive principles of state policy |
| C. | Part II Citizenship |
| D. | Part IV Fundamental Duties |
| Answer» B. Part IV Directive principles of state policy | |
| 1929. |
How many Schedules are there in the Constitution of India? |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1930. |
The citizen Act 1955, prescribes the way of losing citizenship acquired under the Act prior to it under the constitution viz. : |
| A. | Deprivation. |
| B. | Renunciation |
| C. | Termination |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1931. |
In 1987, three new States of Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and Goa came into being as |
| A. | The 24rd , 25th, and 26th states of the Indian Union |
| B. | The !7th, 18th and 19th states of the Indian Union |
| C. | The 23rd , 24th, and 25th states of the Indian Union |
| D. | The 25rd , 26th, and 27th states of the Indian Union |
| Answer» D. The 25rd , 26th, and 27th states of the Indian Union | |
| 1932. |
President of India can be re-elected |
| A. | For any number of terms |
| B. | Two terms |
| C. | Three Terms |
| D. | Five Terms |
| Answer» B. Two terms | |
| 1933. |
The foremost basic features of the Constitution of India include |
| A. | Supremacy of the Constitution |
| B. | Independence of Judiciary |
| C. | Rule of Law, Principal of Equality |
| D. | Judicial Review and Secularism |
| E. | All of the above |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1934. |
The Cabinet is the nucleus of power in |
| A. | Panchromatic Raj |
| B. | Parliamentary System |
| C. | Patriarchy |
| D. | Anarchy |
| Answer» C. Patriarchy | |
| 1935. |
The Cabinet is the nucleus of power in |
| A. | Panchromatic Raj |
| B. | Parliamentary System |
| C. | Patriarchy |
| D. | Anarchy |
| Answer» C. Patriarchy | |
| 1936. |
What is the full form of "ATM"? |
| A. | Air to Missle |
| B. | Automated Teller Machine |
| C. | All Through Market |
| D. | Ascii Transmission Method |
| Answer» C. All Through Market | |
| 1937. |
Political Socialization is affected by |
| A. | media |
| B. | religion |
| C. | family |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1938. |
Support staff in the office of the president include |
| A. | Repoters |
| B. | Cabinet members |
| C. | Administrators |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 1939. |
Which statement about general education policy is most accurate? |
| A. | It is set by multiple levels of the government. |
| B. | It is determined by local school boards. |
| C. | It is controlled only by the federal government. |
| D. | It provides its funding at the state level. |
| Answer» B. It is determined by local school boards. | |
| 1940. |
Incorporation creates a local government and |
| A. | determines who will serve as mayor and council members |
| B. | divides a state into separate counties with their own leaders. |
| C. | manages the court system on the county and city level. |
| D. | creates geographic boundaries for villages, towns, and cities. |
| Answer» C. manages the court system on the county and city level. | |
| 1941. |
Sociological analysis of religion is concerned with |
| A. | the purpose of life |
| B. | which religions are true and which are false |
| C. | learning the will of God |
| D. | patterns of religious activity and their effect on social life |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1942. |
The sources of state power are specifically outlined in |
| A. | The Tenth Amendment |
| B. | The supremacy clause |
| C. | Article l |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. The supremacy clause | |
| 1943. |
The purpose of the constitution is presented in the |
| A. | Amendments |
| B. | Preamble |
| C. | Bill of Rights |
| D. | Articles |
| Answer» C. Bill of Rights | |
| 1944. |
In a confederal system of government, power is |
| A. | with States |
| B. | with Central |
| C. | Both A & B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. with Central | |
| 1945. |
A goal of the defense plant corporation was |
| A. | to oversee wartime production. |
| B. | to give money to businesses to fund war production. |
| C. | to coordinate wartime business and labor. |
| D. | to prepare the US for war. |
| Answer» C. to coordinate wartime business and labor. | |
| 1946. |
What makes an election democratic? |
| A. | Elections should be held at regular intervals. |
| B. | The candidate preferred by the people should get elected. |
| C. | Every citizen should have one vote ad every vote should have an equal value. |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1947. |
What occurs during the appropriations process? |
| A. | Congress acquires requested oversight material from the executive. |
| B. | Congress instructs the president to eliminate federal agencies. |
| C. | Congress grants funds to federal agencies. |
| D. | Congress makes laws. |
| Answer» D. Congress makes laws. | |
| 1948. |
Who is the leader of the Legislative branch? |
| A. | Vice President of USA |
| B. | Senate |
| C. | President of USA |
| D. | House of Representatives |
| Answer» B. Senate | |
| 1949. |
What is the defining right of a representative democracy? |
| A. | the right to vote |
| B. | the right to freedom of speech |
| C. | the right to petition the government |
| D. | the right to freedom of religion |
| Answer» B. the right to freedom of speech | |
| 1950. |
Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right? |
| A. | Right To Freedom Of Speech And Expression |
| B. | Right To Employment |
| C. | Right To Equality |
| D. | Right To Education |
| Answer» C. Right To Equality | |