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This section includes 303 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your general awareness general knowledge gk knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
The instrument of instructions contained in the Government of India Act, 1935 has been incorporated in the Constitution of India in the year 1950 as ______ |
A. | Fundamental Rights |
B. | Directive Principles of the State Policy |
C. | Fundamental Duities |
D. | Emergency Provisions |
Answer» E. | |
102. |
How many districts that telangana have? |
A. | 9 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 11 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» C. 11 | |
103. |
Which one of the following Constitutional Amendments state that the total number of Ministers, including the Prime Minister in the Council of Ministers shall not exceed 15% of the total numbers of the the house of the people? |
A. | 90th |
B. | 91st |
C. | 92nd |
D. | 93rd |
Answer» C. 92nd | |
104. |
The Attorney-General of India is appointed by_______ |
A. | The president of India |
B. | The Prime Minister |
C. | The Chief Justice of India |
D. | The UPSC |
Answer» B. The Prime Minister | |
105. |
When was the 29th state of India formed? |
A. | 30th April 2014 |
B. | 7th may 2014 |
C. | 12th may 2014 |
D. | 2nd june 2014 |
Answer» E. | |
106. |
Which one among the following pairs of Articles relating to the Fundamental Rights can not be suspended during the enforcemet of emergency under Article 359 of the Indian Constitution? |
A. | Article 14 and 15 |
B. | Article 16 and 17 |
C. | Article 20 and 21 |
D. | Article 24 and 25 |
Answer» D. Article 24 and 25 | |
107. |
The Special officer for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes is appointed by the |
A. | Prime Minister |
B. | President |
C. | Law Minister |
D. | Vice-President |
Answer» C. Law Minister | |
108. |
In which year was the State of Jharkhand formed |
A. | 1998 |
B. | 1999 |
C. | 2000 |
D. | 2001 |
Answer» D. 2001 | |
109. |
The Governor of State in India is _______ |
A. | directly elected by the people of India |
B. | appointed by the State Chief Minister |
C. | appointed by the Prime Minister |
D. | appointed by the President |
Answer» E. | |
110. |
The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committe of Parliament is appointed by the |
A. | Prime Minister |
B. | Speaker of the Lok Sabh |
C. | President |
D. | Union Finance Minister |
Answer» C. President | |
111. |
Who is the first Chief Minister of Telangana? |
A. | R. Krishnaiah |
B. | K. Chandrashekar Rao |
C. | K. Jana Reddy |
D. | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
Answer» C. K. Jana Reddy | |
112. |
An ordinance issued by the President has the same force and effect as an Act of Parliament |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
113. |
The article of the Constitution of India which deal with Directive Principles of state Policy are |
A. | 26 to 41 |
B. | 30 to 45 |
C. | 36 to 51 |
D. | 40 to 55 |
Answer» D. 40 to 55 | |
114. |
What is the population of Telangana as per 2011 census? |
A. | 35 million |
B. | 38 million |
C. | 45 million |
D. | 48 million |
Answer» B. 38 million | |
115. |
In any State of India , Legislative Council can be created or abolished : |
A. | By the Parliament |
B. | By the president on the recommendation of the Governor of the State |
C. | By the Governor on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers |
D. | By the Parliament as per resolution passed by the Legislative Assembly of the State |
Answer» E. | |
116. |
Under which Article of the Constitution of India can the President of India be impeached |
A. | Article 61 |
B. | Article 39 |
C. | Article 76 |
D. | Article 356 |
Answer» B. Article 39 | |
117. |
If both the office of President and Vice-president vacant, who has been empowered the President function. |
A. | Chief Justice |
B. | Prime Minister |
C. | Speaker of Loksabha |
D. | Chief of Army Staff |
Answer» B. Prime Minister | |
118. |
With what subject to the Article 5 to 11 of the constitution of India deal |
A. | Indian Union and its territory |
B. | Citizenship |
C. | Fundamental Duties |
D. | Union Executive |
Answer» C. Fundamental Duties | |
119. |
An Expenditure Reforms Commission was set up by the Government of India in the year 2000 under the Chairmanship of: |
A. | A.M. Khusro |
B. | G.T. Nanavati |
C. | M.N. Venkatachaliah |
D. | K.P. Geetakrishnan |
Answer» E. | |
120. |
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India has provision for the President to proclaim emergency |
A. | Article 348 |
B. | Article 352 |
C. | Article 356 |
D. | Article 360 |
Answer» C. Article 356 | |
121. |
Who acted as the Prime minister of India immediately on the death of Jawaharlal Nehru ? |
A. | Mrs Indira Gandhi |
B. | Gulzari Lal Nanda |
C. | TT Krishnamachar |
D. | Lal Bahadur Shastri |
Answer» C. TT Krishnamachar | |
122. |
Right to Information Act in India applies to all States and Union Territories except |
A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
B. | Nagaland |
C. | Goa |
D. | Sikkim |
Answer» B. Nagaland | |
123. |
For Distribution of powers between the Union and the States, the Constitution of India introduces three lists. Which two of the following Articles govern the distribution of powers: |
A. | Articles 4 and 5 |
B. | Articles 56 amd 57 |
C. | Articles 141 and 142 |
D. | Articles 245 and 246 |
Answer» E. | |
124. |
Under which of the following conditions are citizenship be provided in India? 1. One should be born in india 2. Either of whose parents was born in India 3. Who has been ordinary resident of India for not less than five years |
A. | 1 and 2 only |
B. | 2 and 3 only |
C. | 1,2 and 3 |
D. | Either 1 or 2 or 3 |
Answer» E. | |
125. |
Which one of the following Constitutional Amendments introduced the anti-defectio provision in the Constitution for the first time? |
A. | 51st Amendment |
B. | 52nd Amendment |
C. | C. |
D. | D. |
Answer» C. C. | |
126. |
The nomenclature of the Executives Head of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir was changed from Sadar-i-Riyasat to Governor in 1965 by: |
A. | a Lok Sabha Resolution |
B. | the executive order of the Parliament |
C. | the 6th Amendment in the State Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir |
D. | the State Government under Article 371 |
Answer» D. the State Government under Article 371 | |
127. |
By which Amendment Act of the Constitution of India were the Directive Principles of the State Policy given precedence over the Fundamental Right whereever they come into conflict? |
A. | 40th |
B. | 42nd |
C. | 44th |
D. | 46th |
Answer» C. 44th | |
128. |
How many members should be present to hold the meeting of the Lok Sabha? |
A. | One-fourth of the total membership |
B. | One-tenth of the total membership of the h |
C. | 50% strength of the Lok Sabha |
D. | At least 100 members |
Answer» C. 50% strength of the Lok Sabha | |
129. |
Under which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India, is the 'Annual Financial Statement' of the economy to be laid by the Government, on the table of the Parliament before 31st March, every year? |
A. | Article 16 |
B. | Article 16 |
C. | Article 112 |
D. | Article 124 |
Answer» D. Article 124 | |
130. |
"It shall be the duty of every citizen of india to protect and improve the natural environment."This Statement refers to which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India? |
A. | Article 50-A |
B. | Article 50-B |
C. | Article 51-A |
D. | Article 51-B |
Answer» D. Article 51-B | |
131. |
The number of members nominated by the president to the Rajya Sabha is Constitutionally limited to |
A. | 12 |
B. | 15 |
C. | 10 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» B. 15 | |
132. |
Who among the following was not a member of the Constituent Assembly |
A. | Sardar Vallbhbhai Patel |
B. | Acharya J.B. kriplani |
C. | Jay Prakash Narayana |
D. | K.M.Munshi |
Answer» D. K.M.Munshi | |
133. |
Who is the 14th President of India ? |
A. | Meira Kumar |
B. | Sreedharan |
C. | Ram Nath Kovind |
D. | Vaidyanathan |
Answer» D. Vaidyanathan | |
134. |
All day - to - day function of the Panchayat in which of the following states are being operated on electronic system and web-based?(this is being done for the first time in india for a Panchayat) |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Karnataka |
C. | Andhra Pradesh |
D. | Maharashtra |
Answer» B. Karnataka | |
135. |
Schedule Ninth of the Indian Constitution deals with |
A. | Subjects contained in the Union List,State List and Concurrent List |
B. | The recognition of Languages |
C. | Certain acts and regulations of state Legislatures dealing with land reforms and abolition of Zamindari |
D. | The territories of State and Union territories |
Answer» D. The territories of State and Union territories | |
136. |
The Indian Parliament cannot legislate on a subject of State List unless: 1. The president of India directs it to do so 2. The Rajya Sabha passes a resolution that it necessary to do so in national interest. 3. The Speaker of the Vidhan Sabha certifies that the Legislation is necessary 4. There is national emergency Consider the above statements, select the correct answer from the codes given below |
A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
B. | 2, 3 and 4 |
C. | 1 and 2 |
D. | 2 and 4 |
Answer» E. | |
137. |
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» C. Aug 16, 1947 | |
138. |
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. | |
139. |
The method of Constitutional Amendment is provided in |
A. | Article 348 |
B. | Article 358 |
C. | Article 368 |
D. | Article 378 |
Answer» D. Article 378 | |
140. |
When were the first general elections of Independent India conducted ? |
A. | 1948-49 |
B. | 1949-50 |
C. | 1950-51 |
D. | 1951-52 |
Answer» E. | |
141. |
Under which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India, is the ' Annual Financial Statement ' of the economy to be laid by the Government, on the table of the Parliament before 31st March, every year |
A. | Article 16 |
B. | Article 31 |
C. | Article 112 |
D. | Article 124 |
Answer» D. Article 124 | |
142. |
Which Article of the Constitution of India accords Special status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir? |
A. | 311 |
B. | 324 |
C. | 356 |
D. | 370 |
Answer» E. | |
143. |
By which of the following Constitutional Amendments Delhi has become National Capital Region |
A. | 61st Amendment |
B. | 69th Amendment |
C. | 71st Amendment |
D. | 79th Amendment |
Answer» C. 71st Amendment | |
144. |
How many schedules the Constitution of India contains |
A. | 9 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 11 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» E. | |
145. |
Girglani Committee was appointed to examine |
A. | Surplus funds of Telangana |
B. | Violation of 610 G.O |
C. | Role of Political parties |
D. | Farmer's suicides |
Answer» C. Role of Political parties | |
146. |
Which country has signed an agreement with India for transfer of sentenced prisoners ? |
A. | Japan |
B. | Ghana |
C. | Somalia |
D. | Italy |
Answer» D. Italy | |
147. |
Article I of the Constitution of India declares India as |
A. | Fedaral State |
B. | Quasi Federal State |
C. | Unitary State |
D. | Union of States |
Answer» E. | |
148. |
Who has been elected as 13th Vice President of India ? |
A. | M Venkaiah Naidu |
B. | Gopalkrishna Gandhi |
C. | Hamid Ansari |
D. | Ram Nath Kovind |
Answer» B. Gopalkrishna Gandhi | |
149. |
Who appoints the Union Public Service Commission? |
A. | Parliament |
B. | President |
C. | Chief Justice of India |
D. | Selection Committee |
Answer» C. Chief Justice of India | |
150. |
The constitution of India is |
A. | Rigid |
B. | Flexible |
C. | Very rigid |
D. | Partly rigid, partly flexible |
Answer» E. | |