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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.
| 2051. |
Of the following, the town does not come within the National Capital Region(NCR) is |
| A. | Panipat |
| B. | Rohtak |
| C. | Khurja |
| D. | Mathura |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2052. |
Former Minister Ashwani Kumar has been awarded as Order of Rising Sun by which country ? |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | Iraq |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2053. |
In which year was the Supreme Court of India established? |
| A. | 1951 |
| B. | 1949 |
| C. | 1950 |
| D. | 1947 |
| Answer» D. 1947 | |
| 2054. |
The cabinet minister of India who deals with Ministry of Defence in June 2017 ? |
| A. | Shri Narendra Modi |
| B. | Shri Rajnath Singh |
| C. | Shri Kalraj Mishra |
| D. | Shri Arun Jaitley |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2055. |
The first session of the Constitutional Assembly was held on |
| A. | Nov 26, 1946 |
| B. | Dec 9, 1946 |
| C. | Aug 16, 1947 |
| D. | Jan 26, 1948 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2056. |
Proclamation of Emergency under Article 352 has been done How many times ? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» C. 2 | |
| 2057. |
Andhra Pradesh was created as a linguistic state in |
| A. | 1950 |
| B. | 1953 |
| C. | 1956 |
| D. | 1961 |
| Answer» C. 1956 | |
| 2058. |
The method of Constitutional Amendment is provided in |
| A. | Article 348 |
| B. | Article 358 |
| C. | Article 368 |
| D. | Article 378 |
| Answer» D. Article 378 | |
| 2059. |
Which Commission made the recommendations which formed the basis for the Punjab Reorganisation Act which created the states Punjab and Haryana? |
| A. | Dhar Commission |
| B. | Dass Commission |
| C. | Shah Commission |
| D. | Mahajan Commission |
| Answer» D. Mahajan Commission | |
| 2060. |
In which year was "Jana Gana Mana" adopted as the National Anthem ? |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1949 |
| C. | 1951 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2061. |
The purpose of the inclusion of Directive Principle of State Policy in the Indian Constitution is to establish: |
| A. | Political democracy |
| B. | Social democracy |
| C. | Gandhian democracy |
| D. | Social and economic democracy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2062. |
How many languages have been listed in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution of India? |
| A. | 14 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» D. 25 | |
| 2063. |
Which country accepted the policy of Dual Citizenship |
| A. | India |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | U.S.A |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2064. |
Provisions regarding Municipalities and Panchayats was made in the Indian Constitution in which year? |
| A. | 1991 |
| B. | 1993 |
| C. | 1995 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» C. 1995 | |
| 2065. |
Who considered the rights to Constitutional Remedies as very 'heart to soul ' of the Indian Constitution |
| A. | M.K.Gandhi |
| B. | J.L.Nehru |
| C. | B.R Ambedkar |
| D. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad | |
| 2066. |
Consider the following statements in respect of financial emergency under Article 360 of the Constitution of India: 1. A proclamation of financial emergency issued shall cease to operate at the expiration of two months, unless, before the expiration of that period , it has been approved by the resolutions of both House of Parliament. 2. Financial Emergency can remain in operation for a maximum period of three years. Which of the statement given above is / are correct? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 2067. |
From the following languages listed in the Eighth schedule of the constitution pick out of the one which is official language of a state |
| A. | Kashmiri |
| B. | Urdu |
| C. | Sindhi |
| D. | Nepali |
| Answer» C. Sindhi | |
| 2068. |
How many Articles are there in the Indian Constitution |
| A. | 395 |
| B. | 396 |
| C. | 398 |
| D. | 399 |
| Answer» B. 396 | |
| 2069. |
Which of the following is NOT a Union Territory |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Lakshadweep |
| C. | Dadar |
| D. | Chandigarh |
| Answer» B. Lakshadweep | |
| 2070. |
The Constitution of India was adopted on |
| A. | 26th January, 1950 |
| B. | 26th January, 1949 |
| C. | 26th January, 1949 |
| D. | 15th August, 1947 |
| Answer» D. 15th August, 1947 | |
| 2071. |
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. | |
| 2072. |
Who has become the first full time woman Defence Minister of India ? |
| A. | Sushma Swaraj |
| B. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| C. | Uma Bharathi |
| D. | Smriti Irani |
| Answer» C. Uma Bharathi | |
| 2073. |
The number of members included in the Constitution Drafting Committee was |
| A. | Seven |
| B. | Nine |
| C. | Eleven |
| D. | Thirteen |
| Answer» B. Nine | |
| 2074. |
The brand name of 16 digit Unique identification number to be assigned to each individual in the country will be |
| A. | Pehchan |
| B. | Maadhyam |
| C. | Aadhar |
| D. | Aabhar |
| Answer» D. Aabhar | |
| 2075. |
Among the following States, which one was formed last |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 2076. |
The most essential feature of the Paliamentary form of Government is the |
| A. | Sovereignty of the Parliament |
| B. | Written Constitution |
| C. | Accountability of the executive to the legislature |
| D. | Independent judiciary |
| Answer» B. Written Constitution | |
| 2077. |
Which of the following States is a member of the ' Seven Sisters ' |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Tripura |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 2078. |
Which one of the following is a basic feature of the Presidential Government |
| A. | Rigid Constitution |
| B. | Single Executive |
| C. | Supremacy of the Legislature |
| D. | Residual Powers of the state |
| Answer» C. Supremacy of the Legislature | |
| 2079. |
The question of disqualification of a member of a State Legislature shall be decided by the Governor after consultation with the |
| A. | Chief Minister |
| B. | Election Commission |
| C. | Supreme Court |
| D. | Public Service Commission |
| Answer» C. Supreme Court | |
| 2080. |
Nation Police Academy in Hyderabad is named after which of the following leaders ? |
| A. | vJawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Sardar Vallabhai Patel |
| D. | Lal Bahaddur sastry |
| Answer» D. Lal Bahaddur sastry | |
| 2081. |
Can a citizen approach a court for the enforcement of a Directive Principle? |
| A. | Yes |
| B. | No |
| C. | Yes, on the fulfilment of certain conditions |
| D. | The Government can move the courts but the citizen cannot |
| Answer» C. Yes, on the fulfilment of certain conditions | |
| 2082. |
Which Amendment Act introduced changes in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution? |
| A. | the 38th Amendment Act, 1975 |
| B. | the 40th Amendment Act, 1976 |
| C. | the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976 |
| D. | the 44th Amendment Act, 1979 |
| Answer» D. the 44th Amendment Act, 1979 | |
| 2083. |
Which House of Parliament is sometimes called the "House of Elders"? |
| A. | Rajya Sabha |
| B. | Lok Sabha |
| C. | Both |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Lok Sabha | |
| 2084. |
Which of the following ministry has turned down the proposal to rename West Bengal to ‘Bangla’ ? |
| A. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| B. | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| C. | Ministry of Culture |
| D. | Ministry of External Affairs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2085. |
Who of the following presidents of India was the recipient of Bharata Rana Award before becoming the president of India ? |
| A. | Rajendra Prasad |
| B. | VV Giri |
| C. | S. Radha Krishnana |
| D. | Fakruddin Ali Ahmed |
| Answer» D. Fakruddin Ali Ahmed | |
| 2086. |
The speaker of the Lok Sabha can ask a member of the house to stop speaking and let another member speak. This phenomenon is known as : |
| A. | Yielding the floor |
| B. | Crossing the floor |
| C. | Calling Attention Motion |
| D. | Point of Order |
| Answer» B. Crossing the floor | |
| 2087. |
When was Jana-Gana-Mana (which later became 'National Anthem' of India) first sung and where ? |
| A. | 24th Jan, 1950 in Allahabad |
| B. | 24th jan, 1950 in Delhi |
| C. | 26th Dec, 1942 in Calcutta |
| D. | 27th Dec, 1911 in Calcutta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2088. |
The master plan of National Capital Region was approved in |
| A. | 1959 |
| B. | 1962 |
| C. | 1981 |
| D. | 1996 |
| Answer» C. 1981 | |
| 2089. |
English is the official language of which one of the following Indian States? |
| A. | Nagaland |
| B. | Tripura |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» B. Tripura | |
| 2090. |
What is the capital of Telangana? |
| A. | Warangal |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Nizamabad |
| D. | Adilabad |
| Answer» C. Nizamabad | |
| 2091. |
A bill presented in Parliament becomes an Act after - |
| A. | The Prime Minister has signed it |
| B. | The Supreme Court has declared it to be within the competence of the Union Parliament |
| C. | The President has given her/his assent |
| D. | It is passed by both the Houses |
| Answer» D. It is passed by both the Houses | |
| 2092. |
The Legislature of the USA is known as the |
| A. | Commons |
| B. | Congress |
| C. | Parliament |
| D. | Senate |
| Answer» C. Parliament | |
| 2093. |
The first speaker of the Lok Sabha was |
| A. | GV Mavlankar |
| B. | Hukum Singh |
| C. | MA Ayyangar |
| D. | GS Dhillon |
| Answer» B. Hukum Singh | |
| 2094. |
Who termed the Indian Constitution as "Quasi Federal" ? |
| A. | D.D. Basu |
| B. | K.C. Wheare |
| C. | Ivor Jennings |
| D. | M.V. Paylee |
| Answer» C. Ivor Jennings | |
| 2095. |
Which one of the following liberty is not embodied in the Preamble to the Constitution of India? |
| A. | Liberty of Thought |
| B. | Liberty of Expression |
| C. | Liberty of Belief |
| D. | Economic Liberty |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2096. |
Who is known as the grand old lady of Indian nationalism? |
| A. | Dr. Annie Besant |
| B. | Dr. Sarojini Naidu |
| C. | Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy |
| D. | Kasturbha Gandhi |
| Answer» B. Dr. Sarojini Naidu | |
| 2097. |
The Constitution of India was completed on |
| A. | Feb 11,1948 |
| B. | Nov 26, 1949 |
| C. | Jan 26, 1950 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Jan 26, 1950 | |
| 2098. |
In India, the chief Election Commissioner can be removed from his office in the same manner and on the same ground as : |
| A. | A judge of the Supreme Court |
| B. | The Chief Justice of a High Court |
| C. | The Comptroller and Auditor-General |
| D. | The Attorney General of India |
| Answer» B. The Chief Justice of a High Court | |
| 2099. |
The rank of the different Ministers in the Union Council of Ministers is determined by the |
| A. | President |
| B. | Prime Minister |
| C. | Cabinet Secretary |
| D. | Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| Answer» C. Cabinet Secretary | |
| 2100. |
The Constituent Assembly of India started functioning from |
| A. | 9th December,1946 |
| B. | 1st January, 1947 |
| C. | 26th January, 1947 |
| D. | 15th August, 1947 |
| Answer» B. 1st January, 1947 | |