1) A JUDGE OF SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CAN BE REMOVED FROM OFFICE BY WHICH / WHOM AMONG THE FOLLOWING ?
(a) Parliament by law
(b) Judges of supreme court by Majority
(c) President on a resolution by parliament
(d) President on his/ her own discretion
Ans)(c) President on a resolution by parliament
2) WHO AMONG THE FOLLOWING WAS THE FIRST DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF PLANNING COMMISSION ?
(a) Gulzari Lal Nanda
(b) V.T. Krishnamachari
(c) C.M. Trivedi
(d) Ashok Mehta
Ans)(a) Gulzari Lal Nanda
3) IN WHICH AMONG THE FOLLOWING PARTS OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA ARE ENSHRINED THE FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES ?
(a) Part III
(b) Part IIIA
(c) Part IVA
(d) Part IV
Ans)(c) Part IVA
4) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION DID NOT COME INTO FORCE ON NOVEMBER 26, 1949 ?
(a) Provisions relating to citizenship
(b) Provisions relating to elections
(c) Fundamental rights
(d) None of the above
Ans)(c) Fundamental rights
5) FOR HOW LONG, A JOINT SITTING OF BOTH THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT MAY BE CONVENED TO CONSIDER A BILL WHICH WAS PASSED BY ONE HOUSE AND PENDING IN ANOTHER HOUSE ?
(a) 3 Months
(b) 6 Months
(c) 9 Months
(d) 12 Months
Ans)(b) 6 Months
6) JATIYA SANGSAD IS THE PARLIAMENT OF WHICH AMONG THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES ?
(a) Afghanistan
(b) Nepal
(c) Bangladesh
(d) India
Ans)(c) Bangladesh
7) WHICH AMONG THE FOLLOWING IS THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF UNION TERRITORY OF LAKSHADWEEP ?
(a) Tamil
(b) Malayalam
(c) Great Andamanese
(d) Sinhala
Ans)(b) Malayalam
8) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES UNDER PART IV (ARTICLE 36-51) CONTAIN THE DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY THAT INCLUDE SCOPE OF GANDHIAN PRINCIPLES ?
(a) Article 40, 43, 44
(b) Article 40, 47, 48
(c) Article 47 only
(d) Article 50 only
Ans)(b) Article 40, 47, 48
9) WHEN VICE PRESIDENT ACTS AS THE PRESIDENT , WHICH AMONG THE FOLLOWING IS/ ARE TRUE ?
(a) He/ She remains the chairman of the Rajya Sabha and performs the duties of the chairman of Rajya Sabha
(b) He/ She ceases to be the chairman of Rajya Sabha
(c) Lok Sabha Speaker performs the duty of the chairman of the Rajya Sabha
(d) None of the above
Ans)(b) He/ She ceases to be the chairman of Rajya Sabha
10) WHAT IS THE NUMBER OF ITEMS IN 12TH SCHEDULE ADDED BY 74TH AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION ?
(a) 11
(b) 16
(c) 18
(d) 20
Ans)(c) 18
11) FOR WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING THE DATE AUGUST 29, 1947 IS KNOWN WITH REGARD TO OUR CONSTITUTION ?
(a) Constituent assembly came into being
(b) Drafting committee was set up
(c) Draft constitution got ready
(d) constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly
Ans)(b) Drafting committee was set up
12) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES MAKES THE SUPREME COURT A COURT OF RECORD ?
(a) Article 125
(b) Article 127
(c) Article 129
(d) Article 131
Ans)(c) Article 129
13) DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES ARE JUST LIKE ‘A CHEQUE ON BANK PAYABLE AT THE CONVENIENCE OF THE BANK’. WHO AMONG THE FOLLOWING SAID THIS ?
(a) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(b) Bhim Rao Ambedkar
(c) Mr. R. K. Sidhwa
(d) Prof. K T Shah
Ans)(d) Prof. K T Shah
14) THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA GIVES A RIGHT TO AUDIENCE IN ALL COURTS OF INDIA, TO WHOM AMONG THE FOLLOWING ?
(a) President of India
(b) Chief Justice of India
(c) Attorney General of India
(d) Solicitor General of India
Ans)(c) Attorney General of India
15) THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE ASHOK MEHTA COMMITTEE LED TO WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS ?
(a) 72nd Amendment
(b) 73rd Amendment
(c) 74th Amendment
(d) 75th Amendment
Ans)(b) 73rd Amendment
16) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATES HAS NO PANCHAYATI RAJ SETUP ?
(a) Nagaland
(b) Assam
(c) Kerala
(d) West Bengal
Ans)(a) Nagaland
17) IN THE NEW PANCHAYATI RAJ BILL ENACTED IN 1993, THERE ARE SEVERAL FRESH PROVISIONS DEVIATING FROM THE PAST. WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT ONE SUCH PROVISION ?
(a) A number of added responsibilities in the area of agriculture, rural development, primary education and social forestry among others
(b) Elections being made mandatory for all posts at the time they are due
(c) A statutory representation for women in the panchayats, upto a third of the strength
(d) Regular remuneration to the panchayat members, so as to ensure their punctuality and accountability
Ans)(d) Regular remuneration to the panchayat members, so as to ensure their punctuality and accountability
18) WHICH ACT PROVIDED FOR RIGHT TO VOTE TO WOMEN ?
(a) Indian Councils Act, 1909
(b) Government of India Act, 1919
(c) Government of India Act, 1935
(d) Indian Independence Act, 1947
Ans)(b) Government of India Act, 1919
19) WHAT WAS THE CONSTITUTIONAL STATUS OF INDIA WHEN THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CAME INTO FORCE ON 26TH JANUARY, 1950 ?
(a) A Secular Republic
(b) A Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
(c) A Sovereign Democratic Republic
(d) A Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
Ans)(c) A Sovereign Democratic Republic
20) WHICH ARTICLE PROTECTS A PERSON’S RIGHT TO TRAVEL ABROAD UNDER INDIAN CONSTITUTION ?
(a) Article 15
(b) Article 21
(c) Article 19
(d) None of the above
Ans)(b) Article 21
21) WHO DESCRIBED THE DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES AND THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AS THE ‘CONSCIENCE OF THE CONSTITUTION’ ?
(a) Granville Austin
(b) B.R. Ambedkar
(c) K.M. Munshi
(d) Jawaharlal Nehru
Ans)(a) Granville Austin
22) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE FUNDAMENTAL TO THE GOVERNANCE OF THE COUNTRY ACCORDING TO INDIAN CONSTITUTION ?
(a) Fundamental Duties
(b) Fundamental Rights
(c) Directive Principles of State Policy
(d) None of the above
Ans)(c) Directive Principles of State Policy
23) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE THE MERITS OF PARLIAMENTARY FORM OF GOVERNMENT ?
1. Harmony Between Legislature and Executive
2. Responsible Government
3. Wide Representation
4. No Continuity of Policies
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 1, 2 & 3
(c) Only 4
(d) 1, 2, 3 & 4
Ans)(d) 1, 2, 3 & 4
24) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE CORRECT WITH RESPECT TO CABINET COMMITTEES ?
1. They are extra-constitutional in emergence
2. They are of two types–standing and ad hoc
3. They are set up by the Prime Minister
4. Their membership varies from three to fourteen
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
(a) Only 1 & 2
(b) Only 2 & 3
(c) Only 1, 2 & 3
(d) All of the above
Ans)(c) Only 1, 2 & 3
25) WHICH CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ACT EXTENDED THE PROVISION FOR TRIBAL WELFARE MINISTER FOR THE STATES OF CHHATTISGARH AND JHARKHAND ?
(a) 91st
(b) 92nd
(c) 93rd
(d) 94th
Ans)(d) 94th
26) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING INCLUDED IN FREE LEGAL SERVICES ?
1. Payment of court fee, process fees and all other charges payable or incurred in connection with any legal proceedings.
2. Providing service of lawyers in legal proceedings.
3. Preparation of appeal, paper book including printing and translation of documents in legal proceedings.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2 & 3
(c) Only 3
(d) 1, 2 & 3
Ans)(d) 1, 2 & 3
27) WHICH ARTICLE STATES THAT THE GOA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY IS TO CONSIST OF NOT LESS THAN 30 MEMBERS ?
(a) 371-F
(b) 371-G
(c) 371-H
(d) 371-I
Ans)(d) 371-G
28) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ARE TRUE FOR THE UTS ?
(a) Their relationship with Centre is federal
(b) They have autonomy
(c) Their executive head is the governor
(d) None of the above
Ans)(d) None of the above
29) WHEN WAS THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR MINORITIES ESTABLISHED ?
(a) 1992
(b) 1993
(c) 1994
(d) 1995
Ans)(a) 1992
30) FIRST GENERAL ELECTION IN INDIA ON THE BASIS OF ADULT FRANCHISE WAS HELD IN WHICH YEAR ?
(a) 1949
(b) 1950
(c) 1951
(d) 1952
Ans)(d) 1952
31) IN WHICH YEAR THE ELECTION COMMISSION MADE THE EARLIEST ATTEMPT TO REGULATE OPINION POLLS ?
(a) 1998
(b) 2000
(c) 2002
(d) 2005
Ans)(a) 1998
32) WITH REGARDS TO JAMMU AND KASHMIR REORGANISATION BILL, 2019, WHAT REASONS HAVE BEEN CITED FOR THE CREATION OF TWO NEW UNION TERRITORIES ?
(a) Internal security situation
(b) Demand of the people of Ladakh to give it the status of a union territory
(c) Both of them
(d) None of them
Ans)(c) Both of them
33) WITHIN HOW MANY DAYS AN ELECTED CANDIDATE NEEDS TO SUBMIT THE DECLARATION OF HIS ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AFTER TAKING OATH ?
(a) 60 days
(b) 90 days
(c) 100 days
(d) 120 days
Ans)(b) 90 days
34) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACT HAD SET PROVISIONS FOR ELECTORAL TRUSTS UNDER THE INCOME TAX ACT 1961 ?
(a) Finance Act of 2006
(b) Finance Act of 2009
(c) Finance Act of 2011
(d) Finance Act of 2015
Ans)(b) Finance Act of 2009
35) IN WHICH YEAR NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR BACKWARD CLASSES (NCBC) WAS SET UP ?
(a) 1991
(b) 1992
(c) 1993
(d) 1994
Ans)(c) 1993
36) WHICH ARTICLE OF THE CONSTITUTION OFF INDIA PROVIDES FOR AN INDEPENDENT OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL OF INDIA (CAG) ?
(a) Article 147
(b) Article 148
(c) Article 149
(d) Article 150
Ans)(b) Article 148
37) WHICH TYPE OF BODY WAS THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF INDIA ?
(a) Constitutional body
(b) Extra constitutional body
(c) Statutory body
(d) None of the above
Ans)(b) Extra constitutional body
38) WHO ALL ARE INCLUDED IN THE JURISDICTION OF LOKPAL ?
(a) Prime Minister
(b) Ministers
(c) Members of Parliament
(d) All of the above
Ans)(d) All of the above
39) GOODS AND SERVICES TAX (GST) WAS FIRST INTRODUCED IN WHICH AMONG THE FOLLOWING COUNTRY ?
(a) France
(b) Canada
(c) USA
(d) Indonesia
Ans)(a) France
40) “NOT TO DESTROY THE GOVERNMENT PROPERTY” IS A__:
(a) Positive duty
(b) Legal duty
(c) Civic duty
(d) Negative duty
Ans)(c) Civic duty
41) THE SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE LOK SABHA IS THE CHIEF OF ITS SECRETARIAT AND IS :
(a) elected by the Lok Sabha
(b) elected by both Houses of Parliament
(c) appointed by the Speaker
(d) appointed by the President
Ans)(c) appointed by the Speaker
42) THE MINISTERS IN THE UNION GOVERNMENT HOLD OFFICE DURING THE PLEASURE OF THE__:
(a) Lok Sabha
(b) President
(c) Parliament
(d) Prime Minister
Ans)(b) President
43) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PARTS OF THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION ENSURES SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY ?
(a) Emergency Provisions
(b) Centre — State relations
(c) Directive Principles of State Policy
(d) None of the above
Ans)(c) Directive Principles of State Policy
44) IN PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS, HOW MANY MATTERS PER DAY AS PER THEIR PRIORITY IN THE BALLOT ARE ALLOWED TO BE RAISED DURING ‘ZERO HOUR’ ?
(a) 16
(b) 17
(c) 30
(d) 20
Ans)(d) 20
45) WHO APPOINTS THE CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER OF INDIA ?
(a) Chief Justice of India
(b) President
(c) Parliament
(d) Prime Minister
Ans)(b) President
46) ______ IS A PARTICULAR AREA FROM WHICH ALL THE VOTERS LIVING THERE CHOOSE THEIR REPRESENTATIVES.
(a) Constituency
(b) Voting Area
(c) Election Area
(d) Legislative Area
Ans)(a) Constituency
47) JUDGES OF THE DISTRICT COURT ARE APPOINTED BY :
(a) Governor
(b) Chief Minister
(c) Law Minister
(d) President
Ans)(a) Governor
48) THE POWER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA TO DECIDE DISPUTES BETWEEN THE CENTRE AND THE STATES FALLS UNDER ITS
(a) Advisory jurisdiction
(b) Original jurisdiction
(c) Appellate jurisdiction
(d) Jurisprudence
Ans)(b) Original jurisdiction
49) IN WHICH YEAR DID THE FIRST AMENDMENT OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION TAKE PLACE ?
(a) 1951
(b) 1950
(c) 1948
(d) 1949
Ans)(a) 1951
50) RIGHT TO PRIVACY COMES UNDER__:
(a) Article 19
(b) Article 20
(c) Article 21
(d) Article 18
Ans)(c) Article 21
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