Indian Politics

Q. Who is the chairman of planning commission?

A
Prime Minister
B
President
C
Finance Minister
D
Vice President

Correct Answer

Prime Minister

More Questions on Indian Politics

  • Q. The fifth schedule to the constitution of India deals with administration and control of :
    A)The Forms of Oaths or Affirmations.
    B)Scheduled areas and Scheduled Tribes.
    C)The Union list, State list and the concurrent list.
    D)Provisions as to disqualification on ground of defection.
    Answer: Scheduled areas and Scheduled Tribes.
  • Q. The Indian Constitution declares India as all of the following, except-
    A)Democratic republic
    B)Communist
    C)Socialist
    D)Secular
    Answer: Communist
  • Q. In which historic case did the supreme court of India hold that the preamble to the constitution of India is a part of the constitution and hence can be amended ?
    A)Kesavananda Bharti Vs. State of Kerala (1973)
    B)S. R. Bommai Vs. Union of India
    C)L.M.Singhvi Vs. Union of India
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Kesavananda Bharti Vs. State of Kerala (1973)
  • Q. Mainstream Nationalism in India
    A)aimed at restoration of the Hindu state
    B)was characterized by Chauvinism
    C)had national socialism as its ultimate goal
    D)aimed at emancipation from colonial rule
    Answer: aimed at emancipation from colonial rule
  • Q. Which of the following does not come under Fundamental Duty?
    A)To protect and improve the natural environment
    B)To safe guard public property
    C)To promote harmony
    D)To protect freedom of speech and Expression
    Answer: To protect freedom of speech and Expression
  • Q. The power of mitigation of dispute between centre and state falls in ______ of the supreme court of India-
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    C)Consulting Jurisdiction
    D)Appellate Jurisdiction
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    C)1965
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    A)Prime Minister
    B)President
    C)Finance Minister
    D)Vice President
    Answer: Prime Minister
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    B)A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
    C)A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
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    Answer: A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
  • Q. Article-41 of the Indian Constitution “Right to work to education and to public assistance in certain cases” deals with?
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    B)The Union Government
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    D)The fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
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  • Q. Which of the following article of Indian constitution is related with the declaration of a welfare state?
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  • Q. The Linguistic Provinces commission appointed under the chairmanship of S.K. Dhar in 1948 recommended the reorganization of states on the basis of
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    Answer: Administrative convenience rather than linguistic factor.
  • Q. What is the Example of Direct Democracy in India-
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    A)Den Xiaoping
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    B)Andhra Pradesh
    C)Kerala
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