Top 50 Indian Polity MCQs

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  1. Which part of the Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?
    (a) Part II   (b) Part III   (c) Part IV   (d) Part V
    Answer: (b)
  2. The Constitution of India was adopted on:
    (a) 26 January 1950   (b) 15 August 1947   (c) 26 November 1949   (d) 9 December 1946
    Answer: (c)
  3. Who is known as the “Father of the Indian Constitution”?
    (a) Jawaharlal Nehru   (b) B. R. Ambedkar   (c) Rajendra Prasad   (d) Sardar Patel
    Answer: (b)
  4. How many schedules were there originally in the Indian Constitution?
    (a) 7   (b) 9   (c) 10   (d) 12
    Answer: (a)
  5. Which Article deals with the Right to Equality?
    (a) Article 12–18   (b) Article 19–22   (c) Article 23–24   (d) Article 25–28
    Answer: (a)
  6. Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?
    (a) Parliament   (b) President   (c) Prime Minister   (d) Supreme Court
    Answer: (b)
  7. Which Article deals with the impeachment of the President?
    (a) Article 61   (b) Article 56   (c) Article 74   (d) Article 80
    Answer: (a)
  8. How many Fundamental Duties are included in the Constitution currently?
    (a) 10   (b) 11   (c) 12   (d) 9
    Answer: (b)
  9. Which amendment added Fundamental Duties?
    (a) 52nd   (b) 44th   (c) 42nd   (d) 61st
    Answer: (c)
  10. The concept of Judicial Review is taken from which country?
    (a) USA   (b) UK   (c) Canada   (d) Australia
    Answer: (a)
  11. Which is the longest written constitution in the world?
    (a) UK   (b) USA   (c) India   (d) Canada
    Answer: (c)
  12. Who is the head of the NITI Aayog?
    (a) President   (b) Prime Minister   (c) Vice President   (d) Finance Minister
    Answer: (b)
  13. Which Article mentions that India is a secular state?
    (a) 21   (b) 25   (c) 51A   (d) 14
    Answer: (b)
  14. How many members are nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President?
    (a) 10   (b) 12   (c) 15   (d) 20
    Answer: (b)
  15. The minimum age to contest for Lok Sabha is:
    (a) 18   (b) 21   (c) 25   (d) 30
    Answer: (c)
  16. Money Bills can be introduced only in:
    (a) Rajya Sabha   (b) Lok Sabha   (c) Both Houses   (d) Assembly
    Answer: (b)
  17. Which amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18?
    (a) 42nd   (b) 44th   (c) 52nd   (d) 61st
    Answer: (d)
  18. Who presides over joint sessions of Parliament?
    (a) President   (b) Vice President   (c) Speaker of Lok Sabha   (d) PM
    Answer: (c)
  19. What is the tenure of a Rajya Sabha member?
    (a) 3 years   (b) 4 years   (c) 5 years   (d) 6 years
    Answer: (d)
  20. Which Article deals with emergency provisions?
    (a) 350   (b) 352–360   (c) 300–305   (d) 265–276
    Answer: (b)
  21. Who is the constitutional head of India?
    (a) Prime Minister   (b) President   (c) Chief Justice   (d) Speaker
    Answer: (b)
  22. How many types of emergencies are there in the Indian Constitution?
    (a) 2   (b) 3   (c) 4   (d) 5
    Answer: (b)
  23. Which article deals with Right to Constitutional Remedies?
    (a) 19   (b) 21   (c) 32   (d) 226
    Answer: (c)
  24. Who administers the oath to the President of India?
    (a) Speaker   (b) Vice President   (c) CJI   (d) PM
    Answer: (c)
  25. The first citizen of India is:
    (a) Prime Minister   (b) Chief Justice   (c) President   (d) Speaker
    Answer: (c)
  26. How many members are there in Lok Sabha?
    (a) 552   (b) 250   (c) 300   (d) 400
    Answer: (a)
  27. Which Article guarantees protection of life and personal liberty?
    (a) 14   (b) 19   (c) 21   (d) 22
    Answer: (c)
  28. Preamble declares India as:
    (a) Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic
    (b) Federal State
    (c) Unitary State
    (d) Monarchy
    Answer: (a)
  29. The idea of the DPSPs was borrowed from:
    (a) UK   (b) Ireland   (c) USA   (d) Canada
    Answer: (b)
  30. Who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces?
    (a) PM   (b) President   (c) Defence Minister   (d) Army Chief
    Answer: (b)
  31. The Vice-President is elected by:
    (a) Lok Sabha only   (b) Rajya Sabha only   (c) Both Houses of Parliament   (d) The people
    Answer: (c)
  32. Union List contains:
    (a) 66 subjects   (b) 97 subjects   (c) 47 subjects   (d) 52 subjects
    Answer: (b)
  33. Who can dissolve the Lok Sabha?
    (a) President   (b) PM   (c) Speaker   (d) CJI
    Answer: (a)
  34. Finance Commission is appointed every:
    (a) 3 years   (b) 5 years   (c) 10 years   (d) 1 year
    Answer: (b)
  35. Which Article deals with President’s Rule?
    (a) 350   (b) 356   (c) 360   (d) 365
    Answer: (b)
  36. Which amendment made Right to Education a Fundamental Right?
    (a) 86th Amendment   (b) 93rd   (c) 44th   (d) 61st
    Answer: (a)
  37. Who appoints the Prime Minister?
    (a) Lok Sabha   (b) Governor   (c) President   (d) CJI
    Answer: (c)
  38. How many High Courts are there in India currently?
    (a) 21   (b) 25   (c) 28   (d) 30
    Answer: (b)
  39. Which article deals with GST?
    (a) 246A   (b) 280   (c) 300A   (d) 31C
    Answer: (a)
  40. What is the minimum age to become the President?
    (a) 25   (b) 30   (c) 35   (d) 40
    Answer: (c)
  41. Who is the guardian of the Constitution?
    (a) President   (b) PM   (c) Supreme Court   (d) Parliament
    Answer: (c)
  42. Which part of the Constitution deals with Panchayati Raj?
    (a) Part IX   (b) Part X   (c) Part XI   (d) Part XII
    Answer: (a)
  43. The number of judges in the Supreme Court including the CJI is:
    (a) 31   (b) 34   (c) 26   (d) 21
    Answer: (b)
  44. Which commission recommended the Panchayati Raj system?
    (a) Kothari Commission   (b) Balwant Rai Mehta   (c) Sarkaria   (d) Mandal
    Answer: (b)
  45. Who was the first President of India?
    (a) Nehru   (b) Rajendra Prasad   (c) Radhakrishnan   (d) Zakir Hussain
    Answer: (b)
  46. Which article deals with the formation of new states?
    (a) 2   (b) 3   (c) 4   (d) 5
    Answer: (b)
  47. What is the term of Panchayats?
    (a) 3 years   (b) 4 years   (c) 5 years   (d) 6 years
    Answer: (c)
  48. Which amendment is called “Mini Constitution”?
    (a) 44th   (b) 42nd   (c) 73rd   (d) 86th
    Answer: (b)
  49. Who appoints the Governor of a state?
    (a) PM   (b) President   (c) CJI   (d) Lok Sabha
    Answer: (b)


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