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This section includes 377 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge (GK) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Who among the following can participate in the proceedings of both the houses of parliament? |
| A. | Vice-President |
| B. | Solicitor General |
| C. | Chief Justice |
| D. | Attorney General |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
How are legislative excesses of parliament and state assemblies checked? |
| A. | Intervention from President/Governor |
| B. | No-Confidence motions |
| C. | Judicial review |
| D. | General elections |
| Answer» D. General elections | |
| 3. |
Which of the following non-member of Parliament has the right to address it? |
| A. | Attorney General of India |
| B. | Solicitor General of India |
| C. | Chief Justice of India |
| D. | Chief Election Commissioner |
| Answer» B. Solicitor General of India | |
| 4. |
What can be the maximum interval between two sessions of parliament? |
| A. | 3 months |
| B. | 4 months |
| C. | 6 months |
| D. | 9 months |
| Answer» D. 9 months | |
| 5. |
In order to be recognized as an official Opposition Group in the parliament, how many seats should it have? |
| A. | 1/3rd of the total strength |
| B. | of the total strength |
| C. | 1/6th of the total strength |
| D. | 1/10th of the total strength |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which functionary can be invited to give his opinion in the parliament? |
| A. | Attorney General of India |
| B. | Chief Justice of India |
| C. | Chief Election commission of India |
| D. | Comptroller and auditor General of India |
| Answer» B. Chief Justice of India | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is included in Art, 19 (1)(a): |
| A. | Right to know. |
| B. | Right to reply. |
| C. | Right to silence. |
| D. | All of the above. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Article 15 prohibits discrimination on grounds only of: |
| A. | Religion, Race, Caste, Sex, Place of birth, Residence or any of them. |
| B. | Religion, Race, Caste, Sex, Place of birth. |
| C. | Religion, Race, Caste, Sex, Place of birth or any of them. |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» D. None of the above. | |
| 9. |
Under the Constitution the Doctrine of eclipse applies |
| A. | only to the pre-constitutional laws but only in respect of non-citizens. |
| B. | to the post-constitutional laws but only in respect of non-citizens. |
| C. | to the post-constitutional laws in respect of citizens only. |
| D. | to all laws, pre-constitutional and postconstitutional. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Prohibition against discrimination under Article 15 is for: |
| A. | Persons. |
| B. | Citizens. |
| C. | Citizens as well as non-citizens. |
| D. | Persons except aliens. |
| Answer» C. Citizens as well as non-citizens. | |
| 11. |
Age of a candidate to contest parliamentary election should not be lesser than: |
| A. | 18 years |
| B. | 21 years |
| C. | 25 years |
| D. | 26 years |
| Answer» D. 26 years | |
| 12. |
The most important feature of the Indian Parliament is that: |
| A. | It is the union legislature in India |
| B. | It also comprises of the President |
| C. | It is bicameral in nature |
| D. | The upper house of the parliament is never |
| Answer» C. It is bicameral in nature | |
| 13. |
Japan s Parliament is known as |
| A. | Diet |
| B. | Dail |
| C. | Yuan |
| D. | Shora |
| Answer» B. Dail | |
| 14. |
The upper house of Indian Parliament is known as |
| A. | The Rajya Sabha |
| B. | The Lok Sabha |
| C. | The national Assembly |
| D. | The Indian Parliament |
| Answer» B. The Lok Sabha | |
| 15. |
Right to Property in India is: |
| A. | Fundamental Right. |
| B. | Legal Right. |
| C. | Constitutional Right. |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Constitutional Right. | |
| 16. |
Indian Constitution came into force on: |
| A. | 26 Jan 1949. |
| B. | 26 Jan 1950. |
| C. | 15 Nov 1950. |
| D. | 15 Aug 1947. |
| Answer» C. 15 Nov 1950. | |
| 17. |
The structure of the Indian Constitution is |
| A. | federal in form and unitary in spirit. |
| B. | unitary. |
| C. | unitary in form and federal in spirit. |
| D. | purely federal. |
| Answer» B. unitary. | |
| 18. |
The Constitution of India is: |
| A. | Partly rigid and partly flexible. |
| B. | Rigid |
| C. | Flexible. |
| D. | Very rigid. |
| Answer» B. Rigid | |
| 19. |
Fundamental rights are based on the: |
| A. | Bill of Rights (U.S.A). |
| B. | Bill of Rights (U.S.A.) with in-built limitations. |
| C. | Bill of Rights (U.K.). |
| D. | Bill of Rights (Canada). |
| Answer» C. Bill of Rights (U.K.). | |
| 20. |
When an enactment is of such a nature that no separation is possible between inconsistent and consistent part: |
| A. | Whole Act will be operative. |
| B. | Whole Act will be inoperative. |
| C. | The Act will neither be operative nor inoperative. |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» C. The Act will neither be operative nor inoperative. | |
| 21. |
Fundamental Rights are: |
| A. | Negative rights. |
| B. | Restrictive rights. |
| C. | Limited rights. |
| D. | All of the above. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Where is Raisina Hill? |
| A. | Where Rashtrapati Bhavan is situated |
| B. | The Hill feature in Srinagar, otherwise known as Shankaracharya Hill |
| C. | The place where the Dogra rulers Jammu and Kashmir built their fort in Jammu |
| D. | The Rock feature at Knayakumari where Swami Vivekanad s stature was erected. |
| Answer» B. The Hill feature in Srinagar, otherwise known as Shankaracharya Hill | |
| 23. |
Rashprapati Bhawan was desgined by |
| A. | Edward Stone |
| B. | Le Corbusier |
| C. | Edwin Lutyens |
| D. | Tarun Dutt |
| Answer» D. Tarun Dutt | |
| 24. |
A President Ordinance can remain in force |
| A. | For three months |
| B. | For six months |
| C. | For nine months |
| D. | Indefinitely |
| Answer» C. For nine months | |
| 25. |
Which is the House where the chair person is not the member of that House? |
| A. | Rajya Sabha |
| B. | Lok Sabha |
| C. | Legislative Council |
| D. | Legislative Assembly |
| Answer» B. Lok Sabha | |
| 26. |
How many members are nominated by the President in the Rajya Sabha? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» D. 15 | |
| 27. |
The speaker of Lok Sabha can resign his office by addressing his resignation to |
| A. | The president |
| B. | The prime Minister |
| C. | The Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| D. | The chief justice of India |
| Answer» D. The chief justice of India | |
| 28. |
Bill of which of the following categories can be initiated only in Lok Sabha? |
| A. | Ordinary Bill |
| B. | Private Members bill |
| C. | Money bill |
| D. | Constitution Amendment bill |
| Answer» D. Constitution Amendment bill | |
| 29. |
What can be maximum interval between two sessions of Parliament? |
| A. | 3montsh |
| B. | 4 months |
| C. | 6 months |
| D. | 9 months |
| Answer» D. 9 months | |
| 30. |
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 (Rajya Sabha ) within |
| A. | 10 days |
| B. | 14 days |
| C. | 20 days |
| D. | 30 days |
| Answer» C. 20 days | |
| 31. |
Who decides whether a bill is a money bill or not? |
| A. | Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| B. | The President |
| C. | The Prime Minister |
| D. | The parliamentary select committee |
| Answer» B. The President | |
| 32. |
Despotism is possible in a: |
| A. | One party state |
| B. | Two party state |
| C. | Multi party state |
| D. | Two and multi party state |
| Answer» B. Two party state | |
| 33. |
Shakti-Sthal is related to whom? |
| A. | Smt. Indira Gandhi |
| B. | Rajiv Gandhi |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| Answer» B. Rajiv Gandhi | |
| 34. |
Karl Marx belonged to: |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Holland |
| C. | France |
| D. | Britain |
| Answer» B. Holland | |
| 35. |
Constitution is generally defined as: |
| A. | Law of the land. |
| B. | Fundamental law of the land. |
| C. | Administrative law of the la |
| Answer» C. Administrative law of the la | |
| 36. |
In Which one of the following Ministries, the Census Organization has been functioning on a permanent footing since 1961? |
| A. | Home affairs |
| B. | Health and family development |
| C. | Human Resource Development |
| D. | Social Justice and Empowerment |
| Answer» B. Health and family development | |
| 37. |
Which provision relating to the Fundamental Right is directly related to the exploitation of children? |
| A. | Article 17 |
| B. | Article 19 |
| C. | Article 23 |
| D. | Article 24 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
The item Education belongs to the |
| A. | Union list |
| B. | State list |
| C. | Concurrent list |
| D. | Residuary subjects |
| Answer» D. Residuary subjects | |
| 39. |
AADHAR is a programme |
| A. | To help senior citizens |
| B. | To provide nutritional support to adolescent woman |
| C. | To train people for social defence |
| D. | To provide identity to Indian residents |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Who is called the Father of Indian economic reform? |
| A. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| B. | Indira Gandhi |
| C. | Manmohan Singh |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 41. |
Who calls the joint session of the two Houses of the Parliament? |
| A. | The President |
| B. | The Prime Minister |
| C. | The Lok Sabha Speaker |
| D. | The vice President |
| Answer» B. The Prime Minister | |
| 42. |
By which bill the Government propose collection of revenues for a year? |
| A. | Economic Bill |
| B. | Finance Bill |
| C. | Supplementary Bill |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Supplementary Bill | |
| 43. |
Which of the following Ministries prepares its own budget and presents in the Parliament every year? |
| A. | Finance Ministry |
| B. | Railway Ministry |
| C. | Ministry of Defence |
| D. | Ministry of Home affairs |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Defence | |
| 44. |
If a Minister loses a no- confidence motion, then |
| A. | Lok Sabha is dissolved |
| B. | Only Prime Minister and that Minister resigns. |
| C. | The whole Council of Ministers resigns |
| D. | The Minister resigns |
| Answer» D. The Minister resigns | |
| 45. |
Who was the first Deputy Prime Minster of India? |
| A. | L.K. Advani |
| B. | Morarji Desai |
| C. | Charan Singh |
| D. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
At which of its session, did the Congress officially accept the Socialistic Pattern of Society? |
| A. | Bombay Session of 1953 |
| B. | Avadi Session of 1955 |
| C. | Calcutta Session of 1957 |
| D. | Nagpur Session of 1959 |
| Answer» C. Calcutta Session of 1957 | |
| 47. |
Where was, the concept of written constitution, first born? |
| A. | France |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Britain |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» B. USA | |
| 48. |
Who called Indian Federalism as the Cooperative Federalism? |
| A. | G. Austin |
| B. | K.C. Wheare |
| C. | Sir Ivor Jennings |
| D. | D.D. Basu |
| Answer» B. K.C. Wheare | |
| 49. |
The Indian President is |
| A. | Fictional executive |
| B. | Titular executive |
| C. | Real executive |
| D. | Real/Titular executive |
| Answer» C. Real executive | |
| 50. |
The source of we the people in the Preamble is: |
| A. | United States. |
| B. | United Kingdom. |
| C. | United Nations. |
| D. | None. |
| Answer» D. None. | |