

MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 46 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your GK knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Who is the chairmen of National Integration Council? |
A. | President of India |
B. | Chief Justice of India |
C. | Minister of Minority affair |
D. | Prime Minister of India |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Who has been appointed the new Loksabha speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha? |
A. | Om Birla |
B. | Sumitra Mahajan |
C. | Virendra Kumar |
D. | Mrityunjay Mahopatra |
Answer» B. Sumitra Mahajan | |
3. |
Kinked demand curve is a feature of |
A. | Monopsony |
B. | Duopoly |
C. | Monopoly |
D. | Oligopoly |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Which Act divided legislative powers between the Centre and Provinces? |
A. | Government of India Act, 1935 |
B. | Government of India Act, 1919 |
C. | Government of India Act, 1892 |
D. | Government of India Act, 1861 |
Answer» B. Government of India Act, 1919 | |
5. |
Financial Emergency comes under which article? |
A. | Art 352 |
B. | Art 356 |
C. | Art 360 |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
6. |
For the first time Indian Legislature was made "Bi-cameral" under: |
A. | Government of India Act, 1861 |
B. | Government of India Act, 1892 |
C. | Government of India Act, 1915 |
D. | Government of India Act, 1919 |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Who was the chairman of Drafting Committee? |
A. | N Gopalaswamy |
B. | K.M Munshi |
C. | N Madhava Rao |
D. | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Who among the following was the editor of Bharat Mata magazine? |
A. | Bhagvati Charan Bohra |
B. | Arvind Ghosh |
C. | Shacheendranath Sanyal |
D. | Ajeet singh |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
By Which among the following Acts Board of control was established for supervising the political affairs? |
A. | Indian council Act- 1792 |
B. | Charter Act- 1833 |
C. | Regulating Act-1773 |
D. | Pitts Of India Act- 1784 |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Who has to submit the report of Union Public Service Commission? |
A. | Parliament |
B. | Lok Sabha |
C. | President |
D. | Rajya Sabha |
Answer» D. Rajya Sabha | |
11. |
Who was the first woman judge of the Delhi High Court? |
A. | Ruma Pal |
B. | Leila Seth |
C. | Anna Chandi |
D. | Sujata Manohar |
Answer» C. Anna Chandi | |
12. |
Preventive detention means- |
A. | detention without interrogation |
B. | detention for cognizable offence |
C. | detention for interrogation |
D. | detention after interrogation |
Answer» B. detention for cognizable offence | |
13. |
Who acts as the channel of communication between the President and the council Minister? |
A. | Chairman, Rajya Sabha |
B. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
C. | Vice - President |
D. | Prime Minister |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
Indus water treaty 1960 is an agreement between India and _____. |
A. | Bangladesh |
B. | Pakistan |
C. | China |
D. | Nepal |
Answer» C. China | |
15. |
Who were the "political guru" of Gopal krishna Gokhale of ? |
A. | Chittaranjan Das |
B. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
C. | Mahadeo Govind Ranade |
D. | Ram Krishna Prahmans |
Answer» D. Ram Krishna Prahmans | |
16. |
Which of the following has never been the President of the Indian National Congress? |
A. | Gopal krishna Gokhale |
B. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
C. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
D. | Badruddin Tayyab Ji |
Answer» D. Badruddin Tayyab Ji | |
17. |
Which of the following statement is incorrect about Habeas Corpus? |
A. | It reviews the legality of the prisoner ' s imprisonment . |
B. | It was originally a part of the English system of civil liberties |
C. | Only the detained person can apply for the writ |
D. | All are correct |
Answer» D. All are correct | |
18. |
Which of the following denotes awarding a lesser sentence in place of one originally awarded due to some special grounds? |
A. | Respite |
B. | Commute |
C. | Remission |
D. | Pardon |
Answer» B. Commute | |
19. |
In case of a disagreement between the two Houses of Parliament over a non-money bill |
A. | the bill will lapse |
B. | the President may sign it into a law |
C. | the President may call a joint sitting of both the Houses to consider it |
D. | the President may ask both the Houses to reconsider it. |
Answer» D. the President may ask both the Houses to reconsider it. | |
20. |
A money bill passed by the Lok Sabha is deemed to have been passed by the Rajya Sabha also when no action is taken by the Upper House within |
A. | 10 days |
B. | 14 days |
C. | 20 days |
D. | 30 days |
Answer» C. 20 days | |
21. |
Which of the following exercised the most profound influence in framing the Indian Constitution? |
A. | British Constitution |
B. | US Constitution |
C. | Irish Constitution |
D. | The Government of India Act, 1935 |
Answer» E. | |
22. |
What is the fixed member number of Rajya Sabha? |
A. | 220 |
B. | 230 |
C. | 210 |
D. | 250 |
Answer» E. | |
23. |
Who appoint the Chief justice of Supreme court? |
A. | President |
B. | Prime minister |
C. | Member of Lok Sabha |
D. | Governor of India |
Answer» B. Prime minister | |
24. |
Who decides the salary of Member of Parliament ? |
A. | President |
B. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
C. | Central Council of Ministers |
D. | Parliament |
Answer» E. | |
25. |
Who is the Highest Law Officer in India? |
A. | Attorney General |
B. | Advocate General |
C. | Solicitor General |
D. | Secretary General Law Department |
Answer» B. Advocate General | |
26. |
Who represents the State Government at Panchayat level? |
A. | Gram Sevak |
B. | Mukhiya |
C. | Sarpanch |
D. | Panchayat Samiti |
Answer» B. Mukhiya | |
27. |
How many members of the State Legislative Council are elected by the Assembly? |
A. | 1/6th of the members |
B. | 1/3rd of the members |
C. | 1/12th of the members |
D. | 5/6th of the members |
Answer» C. 1/12th of the members | |
28. |
The Bills that cannot be returned by the President to the Parliament for reconsideration are: |
A. | Government's Bill and Money Bill |
B. | Private members ' Bill and Government ' s Bill |
C. | Money Bill and Constitutional Amendment Bill |
D. | Ordinary Bill and Money Bill |
Answer» D. Ordinary Bill and Money Bill | |
29. |
The Lok Sabha consists of: |
A. | 550 members, out of which 530 are from states, 18 from Union Territories and 2 nominated from Anglo-Indian community . |
B. | 552 members, out of which 530 are from states, 20 from Union Territories and 2 nominated from Anglo - Indian community . |
C. | 250 members , out of which 238 are elected members and 12 nominated by President. |
D. | 255 members, out of which 240 are elected members and 15 nominated by President. |
Answer» C. 250 members , out of which 238 are elected members and 12 nominated by President. | |
30. |
What is the period within which a proclamation of national emergency made by the President is to be placed before each house of the Parliament for approval? |
A. | Within one month |
B. | within two months |
C. | within four months |
D. | within six months |
Answer» B. within two months | |
31. |
What was the exact constitutional position of the Indian Republic when the Constitution was brought into force with effect from 26th January, 1950? |
A. | A Democratic Republic |
B. | A Sovereign Democratic Republic |
C. | A Sovereign Secular Democratic Republic |
D. | A Sovereign Secular Socialist Democratic Republic |
Answer» C. A Sovereign Secular Democratic Republic | |
32. |
In which of the following case Supreme Court held that the Preamble is not a part of Indian Constitution? |
A. | Kesavananda Bharati case |
B. | LIC of India case |
C. | Berubari vs. Union case |
D. | Both ( a ) and ( b ) |
Answer» D. Both ( a ) and ( b ) | |
33. |
Who among the following enjoys the rank of Cabinet Minister in Union Cabinet? |
A. | Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission |
B. | Judge of Supreme Court |
C. | Secretary to Government of India |
D. | Political Advisor to PM |
Answer» B. Judge of Supreme Court | |
34. |
To whom is the council of ministers of state collectively accountable? |
A. | Governor |
B. | Chief Minister |
C. | President of India |
D. | Vidhan Sabha |
Answer» E. | |
35. |
The 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 | |
36. |
Which of the following writs means By what authority ? |
A. | Mandamus |
B. | Certiorari |
C. | Quo warranto |
D. | Habeas Corpus |
Answer» D. Habeas Corpus | |
37. |
Under which article of the Constitution, the governor of the state also possesses the pardoning power |
A. | 141 |
B. | 161 |
C. | 171 |
D. | 151 |
Answer» C. 171 | |
38. |
Which writ in Latin means do we command? |
A. | Certiorari |
B. | Mandamus |
C. | Habeas Corpus |
D. | Quo Warranto |
Answer» C. Habeas Corpus | |
39. |
Which Writ is issued by a High Court or the Supreme Court to compel an authority to perform a function that it was not performing? |
A. | Writ of Certiorari |
B. | Writ of Habeas Corpus |
C. | Writ of Mandamus |
D. | Writ of Quo Warranto |
Answer» D. Writ of Quo Warranto | |
40. |
Which one is not appointed by the Governor? |
A. | Chief Minister |
B. | High Court Judges |
C. | Advocate General of the state |
D. | State Election Commissioner |
Answer» C. Advocate General of the state | |
41. |
Where did the congress working committee first accept the Idea of the quit India movement? |
A. | Puna |
B. | Nagpur |
C. | Wardha |
D. | Bombay |
Answer» D. Bombay | |
42. |
A federal structure for India was first put forward by the: |
A. | Act of 1909 |
B. | Act of 1919 |
C. | Act of 1935 |
D. | Act of 1947 |
Answer» D. Act of 1947 | |
43. |
How does the Constitution of India describe India as? |
A. | A federation of States and Union Territories |
B. | A Union of States |
C. | Bharat varsh |
D. | A federated nation |
Answer» C. Bharat varsh | |
44. |
Panchayats came into existence by .. .and it is not mandatory to have an intermediate level in states with population .. . |
A. | 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, less than 15 lakhs |
B. | 74rd Constitutional Amendment Act, less than 15 lakhs |
C. | 74rd Constitutional Amendment Act, less than 20 lakhs |
D. | 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act , less than 20 lakh |
Answer» E. | |
45. |
When Mahatma Gandhi was arrested who among the following took over the leadership of Salt Satyagraha? |
A. | Vinoba Bhave |
B. | Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel |
C. | Abbas Tyabji |
D. | Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad |
Answer» D. Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad | |
46. |
Part IV of Indian Constitution deals with ____________. |
A. | Directive Principles of State Policy |
B. | Union Executive |
C. | Fundamental Rights |
D. | Citizenship |
Answer» B. Union Executive | |