Indian Politics MCQ Question Answers

Indian Politics

Q. The powers to legislate with respect to any matter not enumerated in any of the three lists are mentioned as residuary powers. Which of the following is empowered to determine finally as to whether or not a particular matter falls in this category?

A.
Judiciary
B.
Lok Sabha
C.
Rajya Sabha
D.
Parliament

Answer

Correct Answer : Judiciary

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Q. The pre-requisite for the enforcement of directive principles of the state policy is

A.
socialist government
B.
an effective, hones government
C.
active opposition
D.
adequate resources

Answer

Correct Answer : adequate resources

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Q. The preamble declares India as a sovereign state which implies

A.
India is free to conduct her external affairs
B.
India is free to conduct her internal affairs
C.
India is free to conduct her internal as well as external affairs
D.
None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : India is free to conduct her internal as well as external affairs

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Q. The preamble enshrines certain ideals that were first spelt out in

A.
the Nehru report
B.
the speech by Jawaharlal Nehru on the banks of Ravi when he called for Purana Swaraj
C.
a resolution adopted at the Karachi session of the Indian National Congress
D.
the Objectives Resolution adopted by the Constituent Assembly

Answer

Correct Answer : the Objectives Resolution adopted by the Constituent Assembly

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Q. The preamble says that the state in India will assure the dignity of the individual. The constitution seeks to achieve this object by guaranteeing

A.
the right to adequate means of livelihood to each individual
B.
equal fundamental rights to each citizen
C.
just and humane conditions of work to each individual
D.
equal wages for equal work to each individual irrespective of sex

Answer

Correct Answer : equal fundamental rights to each citizen

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Q. The preamble to our constitution includes all the following except

A.
equality of status
B.
adult franchise
C.
fraternity
D.
justice

Answer

Correct Answer : adult franchise

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Q. The preamble to our constitution provided that India is

A.
a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic
B.
a sovereign, socialist and democratic republic
C.
a sovereign republic with a socialist pattern of society
D.
a socialist, secular and democratic republic

Answer

Correct Answer : a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic

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Q. The president addresses both the Houses of Parliament assembled together

A.
every session
B.
during emergency session summoned for the purpose
C.
first session after each general election and the first session of each year
D.
any session

Answer

Correct Answer : first session after each general election and the first session of each year

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Q. The president can advance money to meet unforeseen expenses, pending authorization by Parliament, from

A.
the Contingency Fund
B.
the Consolidated Fund of India
C.
both the above funds
D.
None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : the Contingency Fund

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Q. The president can assign any of the functions of the union government to the state government

A.
in consultation with the state governor
B.
in consultation with the chief justice of India
C.
in his discretion
D.
in consultation with the government of the state

Answer

Correct Answer : in consultation with the government of the state

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