Explore topic-wise MCQs in Indian Polity.

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1.

MANREGA scheme has been launched as a part of implementing which one of the following articles of the Indian Constitution ?

A. Article 43
B. Article 45
C. Article 47
D. Article 50
Answer» D. Article 50
2.

Article 371 B of the Constitution of India makes special provision for which of the following states(s)?

A. Maharashtra and Gujarat
B. Assam
C. Nagaland
D. Manipur
Answer» E.
3.

Which one of the following articles of the Indian Constitution provides for All India Services ?

A. Article 310
B. Article 311
C. Article 32
D. Article 314
Answer» D. Article 314
4.

Which of the following is not correct with regard to RTI Act, 2005?

A. An officer as public officer shall be designated to provide information to citizens by every public authority
B. The aids provide for the penalty of upto Rs 25,000 on the public information officers is to be fails to divulge the information fought by the citizen
C. The Act provides for setting up of central information and state information commission
D. The information sought shall be made available within 90 days
Answer» E.
5.

Which of the following is incorrect regarding schedule VI of our Constitution?

A. The areas are administered as Autonomous districts over which the executive authority of the states extends
B. The Government has the power to create new autonomous districts
C. The autonomous districts are provided with elected bodies known as district councils
D. It deals with the administration of the tribal areas of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland
Answer» E.
6.

Which article of the Indian Constitution empowers the president to consult the Supreme Court ?

A. Article 129
B. Article 132
C. Article 143
D. Article 32
Answer» D. Article 32
7.

Which Article of Indian Constitution is related with the protection of the interests of the minorities ?

A. Article 17
B. Article 29
C. Article 30
D. Article 31
Answer» C. Article 30
8.

The Constitution of India provides for an Election Commission under Article

A. 321
B. 322
C. 323
D. 324
Answer» E.
9.

Which of the following articles of the constitution vests the executive power of the Union in the president ?

A. Article 51
B. Article 52
C. Article 53
D. Article 54
Answer» E.
10.

Which schedule of Indian Constitution is related to Panchayti Raj ?

A. II Schedule
B. VIII Schedule
C. X Schedule
D. XI Schedule
Answer» E.
11.

Which of the following schedules of Indian Constitution is related with the allotment of seats in Rajya Sabha ?

A. Third Schedule
B. Fourth Schedule
C. Fifth Schedule
D. sixth Schedule
Answer» E.
12.

The provision for Constitution of Legislatures in states is enshrined in which article of the Indian Constitution ?

A. Article 168
B. Article 174
C. Article 197
D. Article 153
Answer» B. Article 174
13.

The Idea of organization of panchayats as a duty of state is mentioned in which part of Indian Constitution ?

A. Chaper I
B. Chaper II
C. Chaper III
D. Chaper IV
Answer» E.
14.

Money bill has been defined in

A. Article 110
B. Article 111
C. Article 112
D. Article 113
Answer» B. Article 111
15.

Which article of the Constitution laid down the state shall take steps to organize village panchayats ?

A. Article 36
B. Article 73
C. Article 24
D. Article 40
Answer» C. Article 24
16.

Under which article of Indian Constitution, President of India enjoys powers to withhold his asset on any Bill ?

A. Article 63
B. Article 108
C. Article 109
D. Article 111
Answer» E.
17.

Under which article of the Indian Constitution the adjudication of disputes relativity to water of inter-state rivers valleys in done ?

A. Article 260
B. Article 261
C. Article 262
D. Article 262
Answer» D. Article 262
18.

Which part of the Constitution envisages a three tier system of panchayats ?

A. Part IV
B. Part X
C. Part XI
D. Part XII
Answer» B. Part X
19.

Which of the following articles of Indian Constitution empowers the president to appoint Comptroller and Auditor General of India ?

A. Article 147
B. Article 148
C. Article 149
D. Article 151
Answer» C. Article 149
20.

Which part of the constitution of India refers to the responsibility of the state towards international peace and security ?

A. Fundamental Rights
B. Directive Principles of state policy
C. Emergency Provisions
D. Preamble to the constitution
Answer» C. Emergency Provisions
21.

Article 30 of the Indian constitution deals with the

A. Freedom of consciences
B. Right to propagate religion
C. Right of minorities to establish and manage educational institution
D. Cultural and educational rights of the majority community
Answer» D. Cultural and educational rights of the majority community
22.

Which article of Indian Constitution declares Devnagri Hindi as an official language of India ?

A. Article 343
B. Article 348
C. Article 154
D. Article 156
Answer» B. Article 348
23.

In the Constitution of India the term 'federal'

A. Figures in the preamble
B. Figures in the part-III
C. Figures in the Article 368
D. Does not figure anywhere
Answer» E.
24.

Which one of the following is not a part of the 'basic structure' of the Indian Constitution ?

A. Rule of law
B. Secularism
C. Republican form of govrnment
D. Parliamentary form of government
Answer» E.
25.

In how many articles of Indian Constitution, Directive principles of the state policy are mentioned ?

A. From Article 36 - 51
B. From Article 36 - 52
C. From Article 36 - 53
D. From Article 36 - 54
Answer» B. From Article 36 - 52
26.

The term 'state' has been defined in which of the following articles of Indian Constitution ?

A. Article 1
B. Article 8
C. Article 10
D. Article 12
Answer» C. Article 10
27.

Under which article the president of India can be removed by the process of impeachment

A. Article 79
B. Article 76
C. Article 57
D. Article 61
Answer» E.
28.

Under which of the constitutional provision,the supreme court of India extends advice to the president of India ?

A. Article 141
B. Article 142
C. Article 143
D. Article 144
Answer» D. Article 144
29.

Under which article the Parliament of India may constitute Administrative Tribunal ?

A. 323 A
B. 323 B
C. 324
D. 325
Answer» B. 323 B
30.

Which article is related to Special Address by the President ?

A. Article 84
B. Article 85
C. Article 86
D. Article 87
Answer» E.
31.

TheIndian Constitution is divided into

A. 16 chapters
B. 22 chapters
C. 24 chapters
D. 25 chapters
Answer» C. 24 chapters
32.

Article 249 of the Indian Constitution is associated with the functions of

A. The concurrent list
B. The state list
C. The president
D. The union list
Answer» C. The president
33.

Original jurisdiction of supreme Court is mentioned in which of the following articles of Indian Constitution ?

A. Article 131
B. Article 132
C. Article 143
D. Article 148
Answer» B. Article 132
34.

Which Article of the constitution allows the centre to form new states ?

A. Article 3
B. Article 4
C. Article 5
D. Article 6
Answer» E.
35.

The provision of the sixth schedule shall not apply in which one of the following states ?

A. Meghalaya
B. Tripura
C. Mizoram
D. Goa
Answer» E.
36.

The 73rd amendment was brought into force to give effect to one of the Directive Principles of State Policy mentioned in

A. Article 45
B. Article 46
C. Article 47
D. Article 40
Answer» E.
37.

How many subjects are kept under the jurisdiction of panchayats in the eleven schedule of the Constitution ?

A. 27
B. 28
C. 29
D. 30
Answer» D. 30
38.

Which article of Indian constitution deals with amendment procedure ?

A. Article 268
B. Article 352
C. Article 356
D. Article 368
Answer» E.
39.

The number of official languages recognized under 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution is

A. Sixteen
B. Seventeen
C. Twenty
D. Twenty Two
Answer» E.
40.

How many articles are there in the Indian Constitution ?

A. 395
B. 396
C. 398
D. 399
Answer» B. 396
41.

which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution guarantees equality of opportunity to all citizens of India in matters relating to public employment?

A. Article 15
B. Article 16 (1) and 16(2)
C. Article 16 (3)
D. Article 16 (3), (4) and (5)
Answer» E.
42.

Which of the Constitution provisions lays down that taxes can neither be carried nor collected without the authority of law ?

A. Article 265
B. Article 266
C. Article 300
D. Article 368
Answer» B. Article 266
43.

Procedure for creation of Legislative council in states has been described in which article of the Constitution ?

A. Article 368
B. Article 69
C. Artucle 269
D. Article 169
Answer» E.
44.

The tenth schedule of Indian Constitution deals with

A. Anti - defection legislation
B. Panchayti Raj
C. Land reforms
D. Distribution of powers between the union and states
Answer» B. Panchayti Raj
45.

The article of Indian Constitution related to abolition of untouchability is

A. Article 15
B. Article 16
C. Article 17
D. Article 18
Answer» E.
46.

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
47.

In which schedule of the Indian Constitution powers of panchayats are stated ?

A. 8th schedule
B. 9th schedule
C. 10th schedule
D. 11th schedule
Answer» E.
48.

Which of the following articles of the Indian constitution deals with citizenship in India ?

A. Article 333 to 337
B. Article 17 to 20
C. Article 05 to 11
D. Article 01 to 04
Answer» D. Article 01 to 04
49.

Which of the following schedules deals with the division of powers between union and states ?

A. fourth schedule
B. sixth schedule
C. seventh schedule
D. ninth schedule
Answer» D. ninth schedule
50.

Which part of Indian Constitution deals with centre-state financial relations ?

A. Part XV
B. Part XIV
C. Part XII
D. part X
Answer» D. part X