

MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 185 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Basic GK knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
On the basis of which country's constitution are the Directive Principles of State Policy? |
A. | Britain |
B. | America |
C. | Ireland |
D. | Former Soviet Union |
Answer» D. Former Soviet Union | |
102. |
From where is the sentence 'Equal protection of law' taken? |
A. | America |
B. | Australia |
C. | Canada |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. Australia | |
103. |
Is the parliamentary system of India affected? |
A. | Netherlands |
B. | England |
C. | France |
D. | Zealand |
Answer» C. France | |
104. |
Right of religious freedom is given by which article? |
A. | Article 22 |
B. | Article 25 |
C. | Article 40 |
D. | Article 18 |
Answer» C. Article 40 | |
105. |
Which one of the following commands are issued to protect a government office from an illegal person? |
A. | Mandate |
B. | Rights query |
C. | inducement |
D. | injunction |
Answer» C. inducement | |
106. |
Who has control over the 'issue of money' from the Consolidated Fund of India? |
A. | Finance Minister of India |
B. | Controller General |
C. | Parliament |
D. | Authorized Minister |
Answer» D. Authorized Minister | |
107. |
In which year the State Reorganization Commission was constituted? |
A. | 1952 |
B. | 1953 |
C. | 1971 |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. 1971 | |
108. |
In which of the following ways Indian citizenship can be obtained? |
A. | Birth |
B. | Registration |
C. | Hereditary |
D. | All these |
Answer» E. | |
109. |
Is the article related to the abolition of untouchability of the Indian Constitution is? |
A. | Article 22 |
B. | Article 12 |
C. | Article 17 |
D. | Article 18 |
Answer» D. Article 18 | |
110. |
Who presides over the meeting of the cabinet? |
A. | Council of Ministers |
B. | Prime Minister |
C. | President |
D. | Vice President |
Answer» C. President | |
111. |
Who presides over the meeting of the Union Cabinet? |
A. | President |
B. | Governor |
C. | Rajya Sabha |
D. | Prime Minister |
Answer» E. | |
112. |
The Prime Minister is appointed by the President, it is mentioned in which article? |
A. | Article 61 |
B. | Article 67 |
C. | Article 75 |
D. | Article 80 |
Answer» D. Article 80 | |
113. |
In reality, all the power of the executive is vested in which of the following? |
A. | Council of Ministers |
B. | Cabinet |
C. | President |
D. | all these |
Answer» B. Cabinet | |
114. |
Who is the head of the Council of Ministers? |
A. | Prime Minister |
B. | President |
C. | Home Minister |
D. | Cabinet Secretary |
Answer» B. President | |
115. |
How many levels of ministers are there in the council of ministers? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» D. 4 | |
116. |
Who among the following is not included in the Council of Ministers? |
A. | Cabinet Minister |
B. | Parliamentary Secretary |
C. | Deputy Minister |
D. | Minister of State |
Answer» C. Deputy Minister | |
117. |
Which one of the following terms is not mentioned in the Indian Constitution? |
A. | President |
B. | Deputy Prime Minister |
C. | Vice President |
D. | Prime Minister |
Answer» C. Vice President | |
118. |
Who was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India? |
A. | Morarji Desai |
B. | Babu Jagjivan Ram |
C. | Chaudhary Charan Singh |
D. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
Answer» E. | |
119. |
Who among the following is called the Custodian of Lok Sabha? |
A. | Leader of the opposition party |
B. | Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
C. | Prime Minister |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. Prime Minister | |
120. |
Who appoints the provisional Speaker of Lok Sabha? |
A. | President |
B. | Election Commission |
C. | Vice President |
D. | Outgoing Speaker of Lok Sabha |
Answer» B. Election Commission | |
121. |
Indian Parliament is included in? |
A. | Lok Sabha only |
B. | Lok Sabha and President |
C. | Rajya Sabha only |
D. | Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha |
Answer» E. | |
122. |
By whom is the budget passed first? |
A. | Rajya Sabha |
B. | Lok Sabha |
C. | both (A) and (B) |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. both (A) and (B) | |
123. |
When was the first general election to the Lok Sabha held? |
A. | 1950 |
B. | 1951 |
C. | 1952 |
D. | 1955 |
Answer» D. 1955 | |
124. |
Who among the following is not appointed by the President? |
A. | Planning Commission |
B. | Finance Commission |
C. | Official Language Commission |
D. | Union Public Service Commission |
Answer» B. Finance Commission | |
125. |
Whose prior approval is necessary for the finance bill? |
A. | Finance Minister |
B. | Prime Minister |
C. | President |
D. | none |
Answer» D. none | |
126. |
To whom does the Vice President inform about the resignation of the President? |
A. | Attorney General of India |
B. | Chief Justice of India |
C. | to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
D. | to the Prime Minister |
Answer» D. to the Prime Minister | |
127. |
To whom is the dispute related to the election of the Presidential office directed? |
A. | Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
B. | Parliamentary Committee |
C. | Election Commission |
D. | Supreme Court |
Answer» E. | |
128. |
How is the President elected? |
A. | directly |
B. | indirectly |
C. | nomination |
D. | no explicit provision |
Answer» C. nomination | |
129. |
In the Presidential system, all the executive powers are vested in? |
A. | cabinet |
B. | Upper House |
C. | administrative |
D. | President |
Answer» E. | |
130. |
The supreme commander of the Indian armies is? |
A. | President |
B. | Vice President |
C. | Prime Minister |
D. | Defense Minister |
Answer» B. Vice President | |
131. |
According to the Indian Constitution, who is the first citizen of the country? |
A. | Prime Minister |
B. | President |
C. | Vice President |
D. | Lok Sabha |
Answer» C. Vice President | |
132. |
Who is the head of the executive in India? |
A. | Prime Minister |
B. | President |
C. | Vice President |
D. | Leader of the opposition party |
Answer» C. Vice President | |
133. |
How long did the Provisional Parliament exist in India? |
A. | 11 January 1950 |
B. | 31st December 1950 |
C. | 19 September 1951 |
D. | 17 April 1952 |
Answer» E. | |
134. |
First statute for the governance of India, under the direct rule of the British Government, was the |
A. | Government of India Act, 1858 |
B. | Government of India Act, 1861 |
C. | Government of India Act, 1892 |
D. | Government of India Act, 1915 |
Answer» B. Government of India Act, 1861 | |
135. |
Which Act, The councils were having a power to discuss the budget and addressing questions to the executive. |
A. | Government of India Act, 1858 |
B. | Government of India Act, 1861 |
C. | Government of India Act, 1892 |
D. | Government of India Act, 1915 |
Answer» D. Government of India Act, 1915 | |
136. |
What does secular nation mean? |
A. | Anti-religious nation |
B. | Religious nations |
C. | Unreligious nation |
D. | Religious nation |
Answer» C. Unreligious nation | |
137. |
Which of the following is not a component of the state? |
A. | power |
B. | Public |
C. | Terrain |
D. | Governance |
Answer» B. Public | |
138. |
Which state has membership in Indian Republic? |
A. | mandatory |
B. | optional |
C. | Permanent |
D. | like |
Answer» B. optional | |
139. |
Appoint High Court judges? |
A. | Supreme Court |
B. | Prime Minister |
C. | President |
D. | Chief Minister |
Answer» D. Chief Minister | |
140. |
The headquarters of International Communication Union is located at? |
A. | New York |
B. | Washington |
C. | London |
D. | Geneva |
Answer» E. | |
141. |
What is the member number of the Security Council of the United Nations? |
A. | 11 |
B. | 14 |
C. | 15 |
D. | 19 |
Answer» D. 19 | |
142. |
How many nations are there under the World Health Organization? |
A. | 187 |
B. | 185 |
C. | 193 |
D. | 192 |
Answer» D. 192 | |
143. |
Which of the following countries is not a permanent member of the UN Security Council? |
A. | Russia |
B. | Germany |
C. | USA |
D. | England |
Answer» C. USA | |
144. |
Which is the first unique organization associated with the United Nations? |
A. | UNESCO |
B. | International Labor Organization |
C. | World Health Organization |
D. | Food and Agriculture Organization |
Answer» C. World Health Organization | |
145. |
How many judges are there in the International Court of Justice? |
A. | 10 |
B. | 17 |
C. | 22 |
D. | 15 |
Answer» E. | |
146. |
On which of the following days did the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights be approved? |
A. | 1945 |
B. | 1947 |
C. | 1950 |
D. | 1948 |
Answer» E. | |
147. |
Who is the first person to deliver a speech in Hindi in the United Nations? |
A. | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
B. | Manmohan Singh |
C. | Arun Jaitley |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Manmohan Singh | |
148. |
On which date is United Nations Day celebrated? |
A. | 13 March |
B. | 24 March |
C. | 24 October |
D. | 15 October |
Answer» D. 15 October | |
149. |
Whose name is associated with the slogan 'Garibi Hatao'? |
A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
C. | Motilal Nehru |
D. | Indira Gandhi |
Answer» E. | |
150. |
Which Schedule of the Constitution has 22 regional languages included? |
A. | First |
B. | Fifth |
C. | Eighth |
D. | VII |
Answer» D. VII | |