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This section includes 1347 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
How many fundamental duties are provided by Part IVA of the Constitution of India? |
| A. | 19 |
| B. | 14 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 2. |
Match the pairs - (Election Symbols of Political Parties)‘A’ (Policial party)‘B’ (Election Symbol)(a) All India Majlis E – Ittehadul Muslimeen(i) Ceiling Fan(b) Telangana Rashtra Samiti(ii) Bicycle(c) Telgu Desam(iii) Car(d) Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party(iv) Kite |
| A. | (a) – (i), (b) – (ii), (c – (iii), (d) – (iv) |
| B. | (a) – (i), (b) – (iii), (c – (ii), (d) – (iv) |
| C. | (a) – (iv), (b) – (ii), (c – (i), (d) – (iii) |
| D. | (a) – (iv), (b) – (iii), (c – (ii), (d) – (i) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Directive principles of state policy are enumerated in which part of Indian Constitution? |
| A. | Part I |
| B. | Part II |
| C. | Part III |
| D. | Part IV |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
OTCEI is: |
| A. | Atomic Submarine of China |
| B. | Economic Policy of USA |
| C. | An Indian Share Market |
| D. | A Defense Research Organization |
| Answer» D. A Defense Research Organization | |
| 5. |
In which year was the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Tribunal set up? |
| A. | 1974 |
| B. | 1976 |
| C. | 1980 |
| D. | 1984 |
| Answer» C. 1980 | |
| 6. |
In which Amendment was the evil of defections from the political parties in India enacted? |
| A. | 52nd Amendment |
| B. | 54th Amendment |
| C. | 56th Amendment |
| D. | 58th Amendment |
| Answer» B. 54th Amendment | |
| 7. |
Consider the following statements:1. The President shall make rules for the more convenient transaction of the business of the Government of India, and for the allocation among Ministers of the said business.2. All executive actions of the Government of India shall be expressed to be taken in the name of the Prime Minister.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» B. 2 only | |
| 8. |
Lok Adalats have been created under ______. |
| A. | Arbitration and Conciliation Act |
| B. | Administration of Justice Act |
| C. | Legal Services Authority Act |
| D. | Legal Conciliation Act |
| Answer» D. Legal Conciliation Act | |
| 9. |
As a member of the Lok Sabha, the minimum age required to become the Prime Minister of India is |
| A. | 25 years |
| B. | 30 years |
| C. | 35 years |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. 30 years | |
| 10. |
P.K. Thungan Committee is related to: |
| A. | Election commission |
| B. | Central vigilance commission |
| C. | Panchayati raj |
| D. | Fundamental rights |
| Answer» D. Fundamental rights | |
| 11. |
According to the 14th Finance Commission, the Percent share of States in the proceeds of the share central tax revenue should be: |
| A. | 32 Percent |
| B. | 35 Percent |
| C. | 40 Percent |
| D. | 42 Percent |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. None of the above | |
| 12. |
British changed the name of the state from ________ to Orissa. |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Odia |
| C. | Oriya |
| D. | Ohia |
| Answer» B. Odia | |
| 13. |
GST was introduced by which amendment act of the constitution? |
| A. | 106 |
| B. | 101 |
| C. | 102 |
| D. | 107 |
| Answer» C. 102 | |
| 14. |
As per the Constitution of India, who is authorized to transfer the Judge of a High Court to another High Court? |
| A. | The Chief Justice of India |
| B. | The Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| C. | The President of India |
| D. | The Prime Minister of India |
| Answer» D. The Prime Minister of India | |
| 15. |
_______ Without duties are like men without shadow.’ |
| A. | Belief |
| B. | Rights |
| C. | Moral |
| D. | Work |
| Answer» C. Moral | |
| 16. |
Match List 1 and List 2 and select the correct answer.List 1List 2 A. 93rd Amendment 1. Parliament’s power to amend Fundamental Rights B. 97th Amendment 2. Abolition of special privileges of Princely states, titles and pensions C. 24th Amendment 3. Reservation for OBCs in unaided educational institutions D. 26th Amendment 4. New cooperative Act |
| A. | A - 1, B - 3, C - 2, D - 4 |
| B. | A - 3, B - 4, C - 1, D - 2 |
| C. | A - 4, B - 2, C - 3, D - 1 |
| D. | A - 3, B - 1, C - 2, D - 4 |
| Answer» C. A - 4, B - 2, C - 3, D - 1 | |
| 17. |
Article ____ of the Constitution deals with the Appointment of Governor |
| A. | 164 |
| B. | 155 |
| C. | 163 |
| D. | 175 |
| Answer» C. 163 | |
| 18. |
At present, how many members are there in Competition Commission of India? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 1 |
| E. | 4 |
| Answer» C. 7 | |
| 19. |
Aam Admi party is a |
| A. | State party |
| B. | National party |
| C. | Regional party |
| D. | Registered party |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» B. National party | |
| 20. |
Consider the following statements about the President of India:1. The President has the right to address and send message to the Council of Ministers to elicit specific information.2. The President can call for information relating to proposals for legislation.3. All decisions of the Council of Ministers relating to the administration of the Union must be communicated to the President.Which of the statements given above are correct? |
| A. | 1 and 3 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 2 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
From which date Indian Constitution came into commencement, completely? |
| A. | 15thAug 1950 |
| B. | 26thJan 1947 |
| C. | 15thAug 1947 |
| D. | 26thJan 1950 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Article 370 of Indian Constitution gives special status to which state? |
| A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 23. |
________ elects the President and the Vice President and removes judges of Supreme Court and High Court. |
| A. | Ministry of Defence |
| B. | Parliament |
| C. | Prime Minister's Office |
| D. | Securities and Exchange Board of India |
| Answer» C. Prime Minister's Office | |
| 24. |
In India, who among the following is the leader of Council of Ministers and leader of the Parliament? |
| A. | Home Minister of India |
| B. | Prime Minister of India |
| C. | Defence Minister of India |
| D. | The President of India |
| Answer» C. Defence Minister of India | |
| 25. |
Rajya Sabha has equal powers with Lok Sabha in |
| A. | the matter of creating new All India Services |
| B. | amending the Constitution |
| C. | the removal of the government |
| D. | making cut motions |
| Answer» C. the removal of the government | |
| 26. |
On which of the following routes will India’s first Bullet Train run (upto 2024) ? |
| A. | New Delhi – Ahmedabad Route |
| B. | New Delhi – Mumbai Route |
| C. | Ahmedabad – Mumbai Route |
| D. | Pune – Ahmedabad Route |
| Answer» D. Pune – Ahmedabad Route | |
| 27. |
Consider the following statements:1. The Sixth Schedule has conferred the District Councils the power to constitute Village Councils or courts for the trial of cases between persons belonging to Scheduled Tribes.2. The Sixth Schedule has recognised the power of the District Councils to impose certain specified taxes.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 28. |
A Central Minister ceases to be a Minister if he is NOT a member of Parliament for a period of ______. |
| A. | 6 consecutive months |
| B. | 10 consecutive months |
| C. | 10 consecutive weeks |
| D. | 6 consecutive weeks |
| Answer» B. 10 consecutive months | |
| 29. |
In the beginning of every year, the first session of the Parliament of India starts with a joint sitting of both the houses. Who among the following addresses it to inform about the causes of its summons? |
| A. | President |
| B. | Speaker |
| C. | Vice President |
| D. | Prime Minister |
| Answer» B. Speaker | |
| 30. |
In which part of the Indian Constitution are the Directive Principles of State Policy mentioned? |
| A. | In the third part |
| B. | In the fourth part |
| C. | In the second part |
| D. | In the ninth part |
| Answer» C. In the second part | |
| 31. |
Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 permits self-governance of natural resources by |
| A. | Gram Sabha |
| B. | Gram Panchayat |
| C. | The Chairman of Gram Panchayat |
| D. | Forest dwellers of a village situated in the areas mentioned in the Fifth Schedule of the Constitution of India |
| Answer» B. Gram Panchayat | |
| 32. |
In which year the provision for Standing Committees in Panchayats has been made by amendment in Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Act, 1994? |
| A. | 1996 |
| B. | 1999 |
| C. | 2000 |
| D. | 2011 |
| Answer» D. 2011 | |
| 33. |
Finance Commission is constituted |
| A. | Every year |
| B. | Once in four years |
| C. | Once in two years |
| D. | Once in five years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Economic planning in India is in _______. |
| A. | Union List |
| B. | State list |
| C. | Concurrent list |
| D. | No option is correct |
| Answer» D. No option is correct | |
| 35. |
Financial Emergency provisions of Indian Constitution have been borrowed from ___________. |
| A. | Canadian Constitution |
| B. | Government of India act 1935 |
| C. | Irish Constitution |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Irish Constitution | |
| 36. |
In which article of the constitution the Adult Suffrage is recogised? |
| A. | Article 324 |
| B. | Article 325 |
| C. | Article 326 |
| D. | Article 327 |
| Answer» D. Article 327 | |
| 37. |
'Asom Gana Parishad' was established in which year? |
| A. | 1981 |
| B. | 1983 |
| C. | 1985 |
| D. | 1987 |
| Answer» D. 1987 | |
| 38. |
49th Amendment gave a constitutional sanctity to the Autonomous District Council in __________. |
| A. | Tripura |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» B. Mizoram | |
| 39. |
Parliament can Amend the provision on official language of India under the Constitution by |
| A. | a simple majority of its members |
| B. | 2/3rd majority |
| C. | 3/4th majority |
| D. | support of 1/3 of its members |
| Answer» B. 2/3rd majority | |
| 40. |
According to the Indian Constitution, what is the term of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Jammu and Kashmir? |
| A. | 5 years |
| B. | 6 years |
| C. | 4 years |
| D. | 3 years |
| Answer» C. 4 years | |
| 41. |
Examine the following statement about Geographical indication (GI) tags:A. Geographical indications of Goods Registration and Protection Act was enacted in 2004.B. Darjeeling tea became the first GI tagged product in India in 2004-05C. G.I. tags were awarded to Adilabad Dokra in 2016-17 from Telangana.D. Adilabad Dokra is an ancient bell metal craft practised by Woj community called Wojaries and Otaris.Choose the INCORRECT statements: |
| A. | B and C only |
| B. | A and C only |
| C. | A, C and D only |
| D. | B and D only |
| Answer» B. A and C only | |
| 42. |
________ was the first woman Chief Election Commissioner of India. |
| A. | Pratibha Devi |
| B. | Meira Kumar |
| C. | Rama Devi |
| D. | Nirmala Sitaraman |
| Answer» D. Nirmala Sitaraman | |
| 43. |
How many seats in Rajya Sabha are from Uttar Pradesh? |
| A. | 62 |
| B. | 29 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | 31 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
____________ was formed under Article 266 (1) of the Indian Constitution. Revenue received by the government and expenditure incurred by the government is its share. |
| A. | Contingency fund of india |
| B. | Public fund of india |
| C. | Consolidated Fund of India |
| D. | Annual financial fund |
| Answer» D. Annual financial fund | |
| 45. |
As per the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014, the salaries and allowances of Judges of the Common High Court are |
| A. | Apportioned between the States in 50 : 50 ratio |
| B. | Apportioned between the States in population ratio |
| C. | The amounts are paid by the Central Governement |
| D. | Apportioned between the states on the basis of cases filed in the Court |
| Answer» C. The amounts are paid by the Central Governement | |
| 46. |
In Panchayati Raj System, what does the word 'Raj' means ? |
| A. | Rule |
| B. | Review |
| C. | Role |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Review | |
| 47. |
'Protection of life and personal liberty' is mentioned in which article of Indian constitution? |
| A. | Article 15 |
| B. | Article 30 |
| C. | Article 21 |
| D. | Article 350 |
| Answer» D. Article 350 | |
| 48. |
________ is a question that is asked during the Question Hour when a member needs an oral answer in the House and consequently on which supplementary questions can be asked. |
| A. | Starred question |
| B. | Questions addressed to non-official member |
| C. | Short notice question |
| D. | Unstarred |
| Answer» B. Questions addressed to non-official member | |
| 49. |
Headquarters of 'O. P. E. C.' is situated in: |
| A. | Paris |
| B. | Vienna |
| C. | London |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» C. London | |
| 50. |
Match the following :Committees of Constituent AssemblyChairmanA. Union Constitution Committee1. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar B. Working Committee2. Jawaharlal NehruC. Drafting Committee3.Kanhaiyalal Munshi D. Advisory Committee on Fundamental & Minority Rights and Tribal & Excluded Areas4.Vallabhbhai Patel |
| A. | A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4 |
| B. | A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4 |
| C. | A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1 |
| D. | A-2, B-3, C-1, D-2 |
| Answer» B. A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4 | |