More Questions on Indian Politics
- Q. In which case did the Supreme Court hold that the preamble is not the part of the constitution?
A)Golak Nath case
B)The Berubari union case
C)Kesavananda Bharati case
D)none of the above
Answer: The Berubari union case
- Q. The National Political Party is one which has attained 6% of total vote in-
A)Capital
B)Two or more states
C)Four or more states
D)All states
Answer: Four or more states
- Q. Which item out of the following is contained in the concurrent list?
A)Agriculture
B)Trade Unions
C)Tolls
D)Markets and Fairs
Answer: Trade Unions
- Q. Where is the objective of “Social justice” articulated in constitution?
A)Article-15
B)Article-14
C)Article-16
D)Preamble
Answer: Preamble
- Q. Who appoits the judges of the Supreme Court of India?
A)Chief Justice
B)President
C)Prime Minister
D)Council of Ministers
Answer: President
- Q. The constitution does not have the provision to impeach-
A)Chief Justice of Any High Court
B)Chief Justice of Supreme Court
C)Governor
D)President
Answer: Governor
- Q. In order to put a check on terrorist activities in India, Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) was passed in :
A)1989
B)1985
C)1995
D)1998
Answer: 1985
- Q. What is the maximum period for which the Vice President can act as the President in case of vacancy in the the President’s office?
A)6 months
B)3 months
C)1 year
D)2 year
Answer: 6 months
- Q. The High Court which has the distinction of having the first woman Chief Justice is-
A)Allahabad High Court
B)Guwahati High Court
C)Delhi High Court
D)Himanchal Pradesh High Court
Answer: Himanchal Pradesh High Court
- Q. Which of the following languages is not mentioned in 8th schedule of the constitution-
A)Sindhi
B)Sanskrit
C)English
D)Nepali
Answer: English
- Q. The ballot papers were used firstly in-
A)England
B)Ancient Greece
C)Australia
D)USA
Answer: Ancient Greece
- Q. How many legislative assembly seats are in Delhi-
A)70
B)60
C)40
D)50
Answer: 70
- Q. The maximum time a person can continue to be the minister of the State Government without being a member the state legislature-
A)Three months
B)One year
C)Six months
D)No time limit
Answer: Six months
- Q. Who approves a bill as money bill in Lok Sabha-
A)Finance Minister
B)President
C)Prime Minister
D)Speaker
Answer: Speaker
- 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. The idea of Directive Principles of state policy in the constitution of India has been borrowed from
A)The French Constitution
B)The Irish constitution
C)The Japanese Constitution
D)The Canadian Constitution
Answer: The Irish constitution
- Q. No person shall be a citizen of India if he has-
A)Been convicted by a foreign court of law
B)Lived in a foreign country for more than five years
C)Voluntarily acquired citizenship of another country
D)Accepted employment in another country
Answer: Voluntarily acquired citizenship of another country
- Q. Which of the following writs can be issued only gainst a overnment offlcial?
A)Mandamus
B)Habeas corpus
C)Prohibition
D)Certiorari
Answer: Mandamus
- Q. The members of a State Commission can be removed by the
A)governor on a resolution passed by Parliament
B)governor on a report by the Supreme Court
C)president on a report by the Supreme Court
D)president on a resolution passed by Parliament
Answer: president on a report by the Supreme Court
- Q. The members of the panchayat are
A)the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies
B)nominated by the district officer
C)nominated by local self-government minister of the state
D)nominated by the block development organization
Answer: the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies
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