More Questions on Indian Politics
- Q. The constitution of India deals with the organization, composition, duration, officers, procedures, privileges, power of the parliament under:
A)Article 36 to 51 in Part IV
B)Article 79 to 122 in Part V
C)Article 152 to 237 in Part VI
D)Article 239 to 242 in Part VII
Answer: Article 79 to 122 in Part V
- Q. Article 359 of the Constitution authorizes the president of India to suspend the right to move any court for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights during :
A)A failure of constitutional machinery in States
B)A National Emergency
C)A financial emergency
D)None of Above
Answer: A National Emergency
- Q. 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 Habeas Corpus
B)Writ of Certiorari
C)Writ of Mandamus
D)Writ of Quo Warranto
Answer: Writ of Mandamus
- Q. The governor of a state is empowered to grant pardons etc. and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases under:
A)Article 161.
B)Article 167.
C)Article 151.
D)Article 163.
Answer: Article 161.
- Q. The members of Lok Sabha hold office for a term of
A)5 years
B)4 years
C)6 years
D)3 years
Answer: 5 years
- Q. The ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity as enshrined in the Preamble to the constitution of India have been taken from
A)Russia Revolution, 1917
B)The French Revolution, 1789
C)Irish Revolution, 1865
D)None of these
Answer: The French Revolution, 1789
- Q. The only state in the Indian union which used to have its own separate state constitution was
A)Jammu & Kashmir
B)Nagaland
C)Sikkim
D)Goa
Answer: Jammu & Kashmir
- Q. Which of the following does not fall under the jurldiction of Election Commission-
A)Election of the President
B)Election of Prime Minister of India
C)Recognition to political parties
D)Allocation of signs to poltical parties
Answer: Election of Prime Minister of India
- Q. Howmany members can be nominated for both houses of parliament by the president?
A)10
B)16
C)12
D)14
Answer: 12
- Q. Which of the following appointments are not made by President of India?
A)Chief justice of India
B)Speaker of Lok Sabha
C)Chief of air force
D)Chief of army
Answer: Speaker of Lok Sabha
- Q. The members of Lok Sabha are
A)indirectly elected
B)directly elected by the people
C)nominated
D)partly elected and partly nominated
Answer: directly elected by the people
- Q. The highest law officer in the state is :
A)Advocate General
B)Attorney General
C)Additional General
D)None of Above.
Answer: Advocate General
- Q. “United Nations Organization” is listed in the ________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.
A)State
B)Union
C)Global
D)Concurrent
Answer: Union
- Q. A governor, though he remains in office at the pleasure of the President is an integral part of :
A)State Legislature
B)Lok Shabha
C)Raj Shabha
D)None of Above
Answer: State Legislature
- Q. The Preventive Detention Act curtailed-
A)Right to Equality
B)Right to Freedom
C)Right to Property
D)Educational Right
Answer: Right to Freedom
- Q. The provision of adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-state rivers or river valleys is laid down in
A)Article 268
B)Article 237
C)Article 272
D)Article 262.
Answer: Article 262.
- Q. Part XVIII of the Constitution deals with
A)Fundamental Duties
B)Directive Principal
C)Fundamental Rights
D)Emergency Provisions
Answer: Emergency Provisions
- Q. The Chief Minister is appointed by-
A)President
B)Governor
C)Chief Justice of Supreme Court
D)Chief Justice of High Court
Answer: Governor
- Q. United Progressive Alliance was founded in?
A)19987
B)1951
C)2004
D)1980
Answer: 2004
- Q. Who was the President of Chinese Communist Party at the time of freedom of China-
A)Den Xiaoping
B)Zhou enlai
C)Mao Zedong
D)Liu Shaoqi
Answer: Mao Zedong
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