More Questions on Indian Politics
- Q. There are total parliamentary seats (LokSabha constituency) in West Bengal-
A)2
B)42
C)14
D)40
Answer: 42
- Q. Republic means ultimate power is held by-
A)the people
B)the monarch
C)the winning party
D)Ministers
Answer: the people
- Q. The new committee system constitutes an improvement over the earlier committee system in so far as
A)it enables the Parliament to examine the grants of all the ministries and departments in detail
B)it assures representation to all the political parties in proportion to their strength in the Parlia
C)it enables the Parliament to accept the demands of various ministries without scrutiny
D)None of the above
Answer: it enables the Parliament to examine the grants of all the ministries and departments in detail
- Q. Martial law is-
A)A system of rules that takes effect when a military authority takes control of normal administration of justice
B)Sudden overthrow of a government illegally
C)Territory under the immediate political control of another state
D)None of these
Answer: A system of rules that takes effect when a military authority takes control of normal administration of justice
- Q. The Advantage of unitary system of governance is-
A)Strong state
B)More adaptability
C)More participation by the people
D)Less chance of authoritarianism
Answer: Strong state
- Q. The pardoning power of the president in India as enshrined in the Article 72 of the constitution of India includes :
A)pardon, commutation
B)remission, respite, reprieve
C)pardon, commutation, remission, respite, reprieve
D)commutation
Answer: pardon, commutation, remission, respite, reprieve
- 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
- Q. Which article of Constitution declares that the council of ministers is collectively responsible to state legislative assembly?
A)Article 168
B)Article 164
C)Article 188
D)Article 189
Answer: Article 164
- Q. In the National Flag of India, Ashoka Chakra is a ____ spoked wheel.
A)12
B)8
C)16
D)24
Answer: 24
- Q. Which of the following constitutional Amendments gave a constitutional status to Urban Bodies-
A)72nd
B)71st
C)73rd
D)74th
Answer: 74th
- Q. The Ninth Schedule to the Indian constitution was added by-
A)Eighth Amendment
B)First Amendment
C)Ninth Amendment
D)Forty Second Amendment
Answer: First Amendment
- Q. Members of the Executive under Presidential System of Government-
A)Are only form the popular House
B)Are drawn from both the Houses of Legislature
C)Are not members of either House of Legislalure
D)Become members of Legislature after their appointment
Answer: Are not members of either House of Legislalure
- Q. Which of the following is an Example of Unitary and Presidential system of governance Government?
A)Canada
B)USA
C)India
D)France
Answer: France
- Q. The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act was passed in :
A)The year 1970
B)The year 1968
C)The year 1969
D)The year 1967
Answer: The year 1967
- Q. In which language, Lok Sabha debates are printed?
A)English
B)Hindi
C)Sanskrit
D)Both Hindi & English
Answer: Both Hindi & English
- Q. First Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha was-
A)A. K. Gopalan
B)B. R. Ambedkar
C)S. Radhakrishnan
D)Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: A. K. Gopalan
- Q. Article-31(C) of the Indian Constitution “Saving of laws giving effect to certain directive principles” deals with?
A)The State Government
B)The fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
C)The Union Government
D)The directive principles of state policy
Answer: The fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
- Q. The total number of Languages in 8th schedule of Indian Constitution are-
A)18
B)15
C)22
D)14
Answer: 22
- Q. Who can restrict the fundamental rights of the citizens?
A)Parliament
B)Council of Ministers
C)Public
D)Cabinet
Answer: Parliament
- Q. The Westminster parliamentary system was developed in-
A)Australia
B)Spain
C)UK
D)USA
Answer: UK
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