More Questions on Indian Politics
- Q. Which type of federalism is seen in India?
A)Holding together federation
B)Coming together federation
C)Coming together federation and Holding together federation both
D)None of these
Answer: Holding together federation
- Q. The Inter State Council was established in 1990 in pursuance of the recommendation made by :
A)Sarkaria Commission (1983-87).
B)Mukherjee Commission (1999)
C)Mandal Commission (1980).
D)Khosla Commission (1990)
Answer: Sarkaria Commission (1983-87).
- Q. Which Article specifies the Fundamental Duties of every citizen?
A)Article-343
B)Article-80
C)Article-51(A)
D)Article-356
Answer: Article-51(A)
- Q. The oath of office is administered to the Governor by the
A)The President
B)The Chief justice of India
C)The Chief justice of high court
D)The Speaker of legislative assembly
Answer: The Chief justice of high court
- Q. Who organizes the election process for the post of President of India?
A)Election Commission of India
B)Vice-President of India
C)Chief Justice of India
D)Attorney General of India
Answer: Election Commission of India
- Q. Who appoints chairman of Union Public Service Commission?
A)President of India
B)Prime Minister of India
C)Judge of Supreme Court
D)Judge of High Court
Answer: President of India
- Q. All of the following are the aims of Lok Adalat, except-
A)Mass disposal of the cases
B)Secure justice to the weaker sections
C)Give the power to rule in the hands of the common man-
D)Minimize cost and delay
Answer: Give the power to rule in the hands of the common man-
- Q. Name of qountry from which the consititution features of procedures for amendment was borrowed by India-
A)America
B)Britain
C)South Africa
D)Germany
Answer: South Africa
- Q. The concept of Procedure established by Law as incorporated in the constitution of India is borrowed from :
A)American constitution
B)Irish constitution
C)English constitution
D)Japanese constitution.
Answer: Japanese constitution.
- Q. Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?
A)Sukurnar Sen
B)Morarji Desai
C)Sardar Patel
D)V.S Ramadevi
Answer: Sukurnar Sen
- Q. In Indian parliamentary functioning, “Zero Hour” means-
A)First hour of the session
B)Time before question hour
C)Time immediately following question hour
D)Acceptance of privilege motion
Answer: Time immediately following question hour
- Q. Under which pardoning power of the President, duration of sentence is reduced without changing its character?
A)Remission
B)Commutation
C)Respite
D)Reprieve
Answer: Remission
- Q. Under which of the following articles, president can make the proclamation of emergency in failure of constitutional machinery in any state-
A)356
B)352
C)360
D)350
Answer: 356
- Q. In which state of India is there a uniform civil code?
A)Kerala
B)Meghalaya
C)Haryana
D)Goa
Answer: Goa
- Q. What is the maximum number of members in Lok Sabha?
A)542
B)512
C)552
D)532
Answer: 552
- Q. The ordinance issued by president is applicable for the period of-
A)6 months
B)3 months
C)9 months
D)Uncertain time
Answer: 6 months
- Q. Local governance is the foundation of-
A)Secular state
B)Elite system
C)Democracy
D)Reservation
Answer: Democracy
- Q. The Indian National Congress adopted a resolution to establish a socialistic pattern of society in :
A)Bombay Session of 1953
B)Avadi session in 1955.
C)Calcutta session of 1957
D)Nagpur session of 1959
Answer: Avadi session in 1955.
- Q. Which of the article ensures that Directive principles of state policy cannot be enforced by any court?
A)Article-38
B)Article-31
C)Article-37
D)Article-39
Answer: Article-37
- Q. A writ of ____ means that the court orders that the arrested person should be presented before it.
A)Mandamus
B)Habeas Corpus
C)Prohibition
D)Quo-Warranto
Answer: Habeas Corpus
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