More Questions on Indian Politics
- Q. Which of the following is not an essential element of the state?
A)Administration
B)Population
C)Sovereignty
D)Territory
Answer: Administration
- Q. What is the literal meaning of ‘Certiorari’?
A)To have the body of
B)We command
C)To forbid
D)To be certified (or) to be informed
Answer: To be certified (or) to be informed
- Q. Which commission made the recommendations which formed the basis for the Punjab Reorganisation Act which created the states Punjab and Haryana?
A)Dass Commission
B)Dhar Commission
C)Shah Commission
D)Mahajan Commission
Answer: Shah Commission
- Q. The lengthiest Constitution of the world is :
A)the constitution of Ireland
B)the constitution of India
C)the constitution of Australia
D)the constitution of Japan
Answer: the constitution of India
- Q. Which of the followingis not an administrative function of a Village Panchayat?
A)Providing burial and cremation grounds
B)Providing sanitation and drainage
C)Providing college education
D)Maintenance of road
Answer: Providing college education
- Q. Which of the following ensures economic justice to Indian citizens?
A)Fundamental duties
B)Fundamental rights
C)Preamble
D)Directive principles of state policy
Answer: Directive principles of state policy
- Q. Match the following- Column-I – Column-II 1. Acquisition of Indian – a. By deprivation Citizenship 2. Loss of Indian – b. Equality before law and equal protection of laws 3. Fundamental Right – c. By Registration
A)1-b, 2-a, 3-c
B)1-c, 2-a, 3-b
C)1-c, 2-b, 3-a
D)1-b, 2-c, 3-a
Answer: 1-c, 2-a, 3-b
- Q. The Philosophy and values of the makers of constitution are reflected in-
A)Directive principles of state policy
B)Fundamental rights
C)The preamble
D)Fundamental duties
Answer: The preamble
- Q. The president can be removed from his office before the expiry of his normal term only on the recommendation of
A)the chief justice of India
B)the Supreme Court
C)council of ministers
D)the two Houses of Parliament
Answer: the two Houses of Parliament
- Q. Under which Article of the Constitution can an individual move to the Supreme Court directly in case of any violation of Fundamental Rights?
A)Article-28
B)Article-32
C)Article-29
D)Article-31
Answer: Article-32
- Q. Which of the following constitutional Amendment is known as “Mini constitution”-
A)24th Constitutional Amendment Act 1971
B)7th Constitutional Amendment Act 1956
C)42nd Constitutional Amendment Act 1976
D)44th Constitutional Amendment Act 1978
Answer: 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act 1976
- Q. The foremost basic features of the Constitution of India include
A)Independence of Judiciary
B)Supremacy of the Constitution
C)Rule of Law, Principal of Equality
D)Judicial Review and Secularism
Answer: E
- Q. Panchayati Raj system is based on the principle of-
A)Decentralisation
B)Centralisation
C)Both of these
D)None of these
Answer: Decentralisation
- 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
- Q. The Objectives Resolution which laid down the main objectives to guide the deliberations of the Assembly was moved by
A)Jawaharlal Nehru
B)Sardar Patel
C)K.M. Munshi
D)B.R. Ambedkar
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
- Q. What is the minimum age for the post of Prime Minister of India?
A)21
B)18
C)25
D)35
Answer: 25
- Q. In 1987, three new States of Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and Goa came into being as
A)The !7th, 18th and 19th states of the Indian Union
B)The 24rd , 25th, and 26th states of the Indian Union
C)The 23rd , 24th, and 25th states of the Indian Union
D)The 25rd , 26th, and 27th states of the Indian Union
Answer: The 23rd , 24th, and 25th states of the Indian Union
- Q. Which of the following is necessary for the development of Democratic Institutions-
A)Single-Party System
B)Agricultural Economy
C)Armed Forces
D)Respect to Individual Rights
Answer: Respect to Individual Rights
- Q. Which of the followings issues a writ?
A)Any Court
B)Any High Court and Supreme Court
C)District Court
D)Administrative Tribunal
Answer: Any High Court and Supreme Court
- Q. Indian National Congress is a part of which political group?
A)National Democratic Alliance
B)United Progressive Alliance
C)Janata Parivar
D)Rashtra Parivar
Answer: United Progressive Alliance
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