More Questions on Indian Politics
- Q. Narendra Modi is the Prime Minister of India-
A)10th
B)5th
C)14th
D)18th
Answer: 14th
- Q. During emergency imposed under Article-352, which of the following constitutional provisions stands suspended?
A)Amendment Procedures
B)Directive Principles of State Policy
C)Fundamental Rights
D)Judicial Review
Answer: Fundamental Rights
- Q. The state operates through-
A)Party President
B)Political Party
C)Government
D)President
Answer: Government
- Q. The position of a chief minister is
A)identical to that of the president
B)similar to that of the prime minister
C)a combination of the position of the prime minister and president
D)not constitutional
Answer: similar to that of the prime minister
- Q. Union public service commission ______ employees of All India Services-
A)Elects
B)Suspends
C)Selects
D)Appoints
Answer: Selects
- Q. Which of the following is not a feature of Indian Constituion?
A)Independence of Judiciary
B)Parliamentary form of Government
C)Presidential form of Government
D)Federal Government
Answer: Presidential form of Government
- Q. What is the meaning of “Public Interest Litigation”?
A)A case brought by victim to court, involving public interest
B)Anything of public interest
C)A case brought by anyone to court involving public interest
D)A directive issued by Supreme Court involving public interest
Answer: A case brought by anyone to court involving public interest
- Q. 73rd Constitutional amendment is related to-
A)Currency Exchange
B)Panchayati Raj
C)Finance Commission
D)RBI
Answer: Panchayati Raj
- 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. Cabinet system’ and ‘Collective responsibility’ are the contributions of-
A)United State
B)Ireland
C)India
D)Britain
Answer: Britain
- Q. In which form of government the rulers are elected by the people?
A)Democratic
B)Autocratic
C)Martial law
D)Aristocratic
Answer: Democratic
- Q. The major writs as enshrined in the Constitution of India are :
A)habeas corpus and mandamus
B)habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, certiorari and quo warranto
C)certiorari and quo warranto
D)Habeas corpus, mandamus and prohibition
Answer: habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, certiorari and quo warranto
- Q. The number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Goa is-
A)13
B)2
C)20
D)25
Answer: 2
- Q. Which of the following is CORRECT about coalition form of government?
A)Sharing of power by different social groups
B)Sharing of power at different levels
C)Sharing of power by two or more political parties
D)None of these
Answer: Sharing of power by two or more political parties
- 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. Which of the following is a feature of civil services India-
A)Temporary political executive relations
B)Neutrality and unbiasedness
C)Partiality
D)All of these
Answer: Neutrality and unbiasedness
- Q. Any member of Union Public Service Commission can be removed by-
A)Prime Minister
B)President
C)Chief Justice of Supreme Court
D)Chairman of UPSC
Answer: President
- Q. Article 24 of the Indian Constitution “Prohibition of employment of children in factories etc” deals with?
A)The Union Government
B)The fundamental rights of the Indian citizen
C)The State Government
D)The Directive Principles of State Policy
Answer: The fundamental rights of the Indian citizen
- Q. The Presidential Government operates on the principles of-
A)Centralisation of Powers
B)Division of powers between centre and states
C)Balance of Powers
D)Separation of powers
Answer: Separation of powers
- Q. The concept of constitution first originated in-
A)Britain
B)Switzerland
C)U.S.A
D)Japan
Answer: Britain
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