Classification: Polity

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ID: REF-0101 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the maximum strength of the Rajya sabha including nominated members ?
A. A: 250
B. B: 240
C. C: 543
D. D: 545
KEY: 250
ID: REF-0102 LEVEL: A1
Q: A person who is not a member of Parliament can be appointed as a Minister by the President for a maximum period of:
A. A: 9 months
B. B: 3 months
C. C: 12 months
D. D: 6 months
KEY: 6 months
ID: REF-0103 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Chief Justice of India is appointed by:
A. A: Prime Minister
B. B: President
C. C: Union Council of Minister
D. D: State Governor
KEY: President
ID: REF-0104 LEVEL: A1
Q: The constitution of India came into force on
A. A: 26th August, 1950.
B. B: 26th January, 1947.
C. C: 15th August, 1947.
D. D: 26th January, 1950.
KEY: 26th January, 1950.
ID: REF-0105 LEVEL: A1
Q: The President's Rule under Article 356 of our Constitution, once proclaimed, remains valid in a state for the maximum period of :
A. A: 6 months
B. B: 9 months
C. C: 1 years
D. D: 2 years
KEY: 6 months
ID: REF-0106 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who can impose reasonable restrictions over fundamental rights?
A. A: Cabinet
B. B: Council of Minister
C. C: Parliament
D. D: People
KEY: Parliament
ID: REF-0107 LEVEL: A1
Q: The constitution of India refers to the budget as the ___________.
A. A: Money Bill
B. B: Finance Bill
C. C: Annual Financial Statement
D. D: Annual Money Statement
KEY: Annual Financial Statement
ID: REF-0108 LEVEL: A1
Q: If a budget is defeated in the legislature of a state then:
A. A: The Finance Minister alone has to resign
B. B: The Finance Minister concerned has to be suspended
C. C: The council of Ministers along with the Chief Minister has to resign
D. D: Re-election have to be ordered
KEY: The council of Ministers along with the Chief Minister has to resign
ID: REF-0109 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Article of the Constitution of India guarantees to all citizens the freedom of speech and expression ?
A. A: Article 16
B. B: Article 17
C. C: Article 18
D. D: Article 19
KEY: Article 19
ID: REF-0110 LEVEL: A1
Q: Right to Information Act was passed on:
A. A: 26th January, 2005
B. B: 15th June, 2005
C. C: 15th August, 2005
D. D: 2nd October, 2005
KEY: 15th June, 2005
ID: REF-0111 LEVEL: A1
Q: Right to Information is
A. A: fundamental right
B. B: legal right
C. C: neither fundamental right nor legal right
D. D: both fundamental right as well as legal Right
KEY: fundamental right
ID: REF-0112 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Supreme Court Judgement regarding Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code is related to:
A. A: Jammu and Kashmir
B. B: LGBT
C. C: Triple Talaq
D. D: Road safety
KEY: LGBT
ID: REF-0113 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who among the following introduced the Hindu Code Bill ?
A. A: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B. B: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
C. C: Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar
D. D: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
KEY: Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar
ID: REF-0114 LEVEL: A1
Q: The number of seats in present Lok Sabha is :
A. A: 535
B. B: 543
C. C: 540
D. D: 555
KEY: 543
ID: REF-0115 LEVEL: A1
Q: Panchayati Raj is organised at the:
A. A: Village, block, district and state level
B. B: Village, block, and district level
C. C: Village and block level
D. D: Block and district level
KEY: Village, block, and district level
ID: REF-0116 LEVEL: A1
Q: The unlawful detention of a person is questioned by the writ of
A. A: Habeas Corpus
B. B: Certiorari
C. C: Quo Warranto
D. D: Mandamus
KEY: Habeas Corpus
ID: REF-0117 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following is not correct matching ? (a) Fourth Schedule - Forms of Oath or Affirmations (b) Seventh Schedule - Distribution of powers between Union and States (c) Eighth Schedule - List of recognized languages (d) Tenth Schedule -Anti-defection -Law
A. A: Fourth Schedule - Forms of Oath or Affirmations
B. B: Seventh Schedule - Distribution of powers
C. C: Eighth Schedule - List of recognized languages
D. D: Tenth Schedule -Anti-defection -Law
KEY: Fourth Schedule - Forms of Oath or Affirmations
ID: REF-0118 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Article of the Constitution of India guarantees to all citizens the freedom of speech and expression ?
A. A: Article 16
B. B: Article 17
C. C: Article 18
D. D: Article 19
KEY: Article 19
ID: REF-0119 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following group of words is there in the Preamble of our Constitution ?
A. A: 'Freedom', 'Justice', 'Equality', 'Right'
B. B: 'Unity', 'Integrity', 'Democracy', 'Right'
C. C: 'Fraternity', 'Non-religion', 'Integrity', 'Justice'
D. D: 'Justice', 'Liberty', 'Fraternity', 'Equality'
KEY: 'Justice', 'Liberty', 'Fraternity', 'Equality'
ID: REF-0120 LEVEL: A1
Q: The number of spokes the wheel (chakra) in India's National Flag has is :
A. A: 32
B. B: 24
C. C: 16
D. D: 40
KEY: 24
ID: REF-0121 LEVEL: A1
Q: Right to Information in India is a :
A. A: Fundamental Right
B. B: Legal Right
C. C: Both of the above
D. D: Neither (A) nor (B)
KEY: Legal Right
ID: REF-0122 LEVEL: A1
Q: If an Indian citizen is denied a public office because of his religion, which of the following Fundamental Rights is denied to him?
A. A: Right to Freedom
B. B: Right to Equality
C. C: Right to Freedom of Religion
D. D: Right against Exploitation
KEY: Right to Equality
ID: REF-0123 LEVEL: A1
Q: The power of the President of India to issue an Ordinance is a :
A. A: Executive power
B. B: Legislative power
C. C: Constitutional power
D. D: Qusi-judicial power
KEY: Legislative power
ID: REF-0124 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the age limit for contesting election to the Rajya Sabha?
A. A: 35 years
B. B: 25 years
C. C: 30 years
D. D: 40 years
KEY: 30 years.
ID: REF-0125 LEVEL: A1
Q: Anti-defection law is given in which schedule of Indian constitution?
A. A: Second Schedule
B. B: Tenth Schedule
C. C: Third Schedule
D. D: Fourth Schedule
KEY: Tenth Schedule
ID: REF-0126 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the ratio of width and length of Indian national Flag?
A. A: 4:3
B. B: 1:2
C. C: 2:4
D. D: 2:3
KEY: 2:3
ID: REF-0127 LEVEL: A1
Q: Government of India introduced Community Development Programme in India first time in:
A. A: 1950
B. B: 1952
C. C: 1957
D. D: 1969
KEY: 1952
ID: REF-0128 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Vice-President is:
A. A: Not a member of the Parliament
B. B: A member of Lok Sabha
C. C: A member of Rajya Sabha
D. D: A member of either House
KEY: Not a member of the Parliament
ID: REF-0129 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Article of Indian Constitution speaks about the formation of Gram Sabha ?
A. A: 243-C
B. B: 243-B
C. C: 243-D
D. D: 243-A
KEY: 243-A
ID: REF-0130 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the meaning of Secular?
A. A: All religions are equal in the eyes of the Government
B. B: Special importance to a religion related to Government
C. C: One religion is promoted by the Government
D. D: None of the above
KEY: All religions are equal in the eyes of the Government
ID: REF-0131 LEVEL: A1
Q: In the Presidential election of India the value of a vote of a Member of Parliament is:
A. A: 825
B. B: 708
C. C: 700
D. D: 725
KEY: 708
ID: REF-0132 LEVEL: A1
Q: How many types of Emergency have been envisaged by the Indian Constitution ?
A. A: 1
B. B: 2
C. C: 3
D. D: 4
KEY: 3
ID: REF-0133 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Article provides for reservation of seats for the Scheduled Caste and scheduled Tribe in every Panchayat?
A. A: 243T
B. B: 243D
C. C: 342
D. D: none of these
KEY: 243D
ID: REF-0134 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following is not correctly matched ?
A. A: Article 153 - Governors of States
B. B: Article 154 - Executive power of State
C. C: Article 155 - Removal of Governor
D. D: Article 156 - Term of office of Governor
KEY: Article 155 - Removal of Governor
ID: REF-0135 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Attorney General of India is appointed by the :
A. A: President
B. B: Prime Minister
C. C: Chief Justice of Supreme Court
D. D: union Minister of Law
KEY: President
ID: REF-0136 LEVEL: A1
Q: The minimum age limit for the membership of the Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council) is:
A. A: 21 years
B. B: 25 years
C. C: 30 years
D. D: 35 years
KEY: 30 years
ID: REF-0137 LEVEL: A1
Q: The source of authority of the Constitution :
A. A: The House of Parliament
B. B: The People of India
C. C: Both
D. D: None of these
KEY: The People of India
ID: REF-0138 LEVEL: A1
Q: In the three tier Panchayat Raj Structure, the Block fall under which structure?
A. A: Lower structure
B. B: Intermediate structure
C. C: Higher structure
D. D: none of these.
KEY: Intermediate Structure.
ID: REF-0139 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Schedule of the Constitution of India distributes power between the Union and the States ?
A. A: First Schedule
B. B: Second Schedule
C. C: Sixth Schedule
D. D: Seventh Schedule
KEY: Seventh Schedule
ID: REF-0140 LEVEL: A1
Q: A member of the Union Council of Ministers without the membership of Parliament can hold office for a period of:
A. A: 3 months
B. B: 5 months
C. C: 6 months
D. D: 7 months
KEY: 6 months
ID: REF-0141 LEVEL: A1
Q: The unlawful detention of a person is questioned by the writ of
A. A: Habeas Corpus
B. B: Certiorari
C. C: Quo Warranto
D. D: Mandamus
KEY: Habeas Corpus
ID: REF-0142 LEVEL: A1
Q: In India the Federal Court was constituted by an act of
A. A: 1891
B. B: 1909
C. C: 1919
D. D: 1935
KEY: 1935
ID: REF-0143 LEVEL: A1
Q: The President of India addresses his resignation letter to the:
A. A: Speaker
B. B: Vice-President
C. C: Chief Justice of India
D. D: Prime Minister
KEY: Vice-President
ID: REF-0144 LEVEL: A1
Q: Sine die is associated with the power of the:
A. A: President
B. B: Speaker
C. C: Chief Justice
D. D: Prime Minister
KEY: Speaker
ID: REF-0145 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Sarpanch, who is the chairman of the village panchayat, is :
A. A: nominated by district officer
B. B: elected by the panchayat from amongst its members
C. C: elected by the panchayat from amongst persons who are not members of the panchayat
D. D: None of these
KEY: elected by the panchayat from amongst its members
ID: REF-0146 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following Fundamental Rights was described by Dr. B R Ambedkar as the 'Heart and Soul of the Constitution' ?
A. A: Right to freedom of speech
B. B: Right to Religion
C. C: Right to Constitutional remedies
D. D: All of the above
KEY: Right to Constitutional remedies
ID: REF-0147 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which one of the following parts of Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights ?
A. A: Part- II
B. B: Part IV
C. C: Part-V
D. D: Part- III
KEY: Part- III
ID: REF-0148 LEVEL: A1
Q: The source of authority of the Constitution :
A. A: The House of Parliament
B. B: The People of India
C. C: Both
D. D: None of these
KEY: The People of India
ID: REF-0149 LEVEL: A1
Q: The design of the National Flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India in
A. A: July, 1948
B. B: July, 1947
C. C: July, 1950
D. D: August, 1947
KEY: July, 1947
ID: REF-0150 LEVEL: A1
Q: The authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India must come from
A. A: The President of India
B. B: The Parliament of India
C. C: The Prime Minister of India
D. D: The Union Finance Minister
KEY: The Parliament of India
ID: REF-0151 LEVEL: A1
Q: In the Presidential election of India the value of a vote of a Member of Parliament is:
A. A: 825
B. B: 708
C. C: 700
D. D: 725
KEY: 708
ID: REF-0152 LEVEL: A1
Q: The lower House of the Parliament of United Kingdom is known as
A. A: The House of Commons
B. B: The House of Lords
C. C: The House of Laws
D. D: The House of people
KEY: The House of Commons
ID: REF-0153 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who among the following moved the Objectives Resolution which formed tile basis of the Preamble of the Constitution of India in the Constituent Assembly on Dec 13, 1946?
A. A: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
B. B: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
C. C: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D. D: Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
KEY: Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
ID: REF-0154 LEVEL: A1
Q: Panchayati Raj is a south Asian political system of local Governance. In which of the following countries does this system not exist ?
A. A: Pakistan
B. B: Nepal
C. C: Bangladesh
D. D: Srilanka
KEY: Srilanka
ID: REF-0155 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Article of the Constitution empowers the Parliaments to create new states, alter their boundaries, even their names ?
A. A: Article- 4
B. B: Article- 5
C. C: Article- 3
D. D: Article- 17
KEY: Article- 3
ID: REF-0156 LEVEL: A1
Q: Gap between two sessions of our Parliament should not be more than:
A. A: six weeks
B. B: two months
C. C: three months
D. D: six months
KEY: six months
ID: REF-0157 LEVEL: A1
Q: Article related to equal pay for equal work
A. A: Article 16
B. B: Article 17
C. C: Article 14
D. D: Article 15
KEY: Article 14
ID: REF-0158 LEVEL: A1
Q: Right to Information is
A. A: fundamental right
B. B: legal right
C. C: neither fundamental right nor legal right
D. D: both fundamental right as well as legal Right
KEY: fundamental right
ID: REF-0159 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Attorney General of India remains in office :
A. A: for a period of three years
B. B: for a period of five years
C. C: during the pleasure of the President of India
D. D:
KEY: during the pleasure of the President of India
ID: REF-0160 LEVEL: A1
Q: The fundamental principle of governance is:
A. A: Discretion
B. B: Coercion
C. C: Accountability
D. D: Rule of Law
KEY: Accountability
ID: REF-0161 LEVEL: A1
Q: Right to Information Act was passed on:
A. A: 26th January, 2005
B. B: 15th June, 2005
C. C: 15th August, 2005
D. D: 2nd October, 2005
KEY: 15th June, 2005
ID: REF-0162 LEVEL: A1
Q: The demand for the Constituent Assembly was put forward by the Indian National Congress in 1936 at its session held
A. A: Kanpur
B. B: Kolkata
C. C: Lahore
D. D: Lucknow
KEY: Lucknow
ID: REF-0163 LEVEL: A1
Q: From which community the President of India can nominate two members of Parliament in Lok Sabha ?
A. A: Minority community
B. B: Parsi community
C. C: Anglo-Indian community
D. D: Buddhist community
KEY: Anglo-Indian community
ID: REF-0164 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Constituent Assembly was set according to the proposals of:
A. A: The Cripps Mission
B. B: the Cabinet Mission
C. C: Mountbatten Plan
D. D: Rajagopalachari Plan
KEY: the Cabinet Mission
ID: REF-0165 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who was the first Foreign Minister of free India?
A. A: Gulzari Lal Nanda
B. B: Lal Bahadur Shastri
C. C: Jawaharlal Nehru
D. D: John Mathai
KEY: Jawaharlal Nehru
ID: REF-0166 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which one of the following Writs literally means 'We Command' ?
A. A: Habeas Corpus
B. B: Certiorary
C. C: Mandamus
D. D: Quo Warranto
KEY: Mandamus
ID: REF-0167 LEVEL: A1
Q: In India, the oath of secrecy to union ministers is administered by whom?
A. A: The Prime Minister of India
B. B: Comptroller and Auditor General of India
C. C: The President of India
D. D: Chief Justice of India
KEY: The President of India
ID: REF-0168 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Article of Indian Constitution speaks about official languages Indian Union?
A. A: Article- 343
B. B: Article- 243
C. C: Article- 341
D. D: Article- 342
KEY: Article- 343
ID: REF-0169 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Character of human rights is:
A. A: Specific
B. B: Universal
C. C: Divisible
D. D: Alienable
KEY: Universal
ID: REF-0170 LEVEL: A1
Q: Name the committee appointed in 1986 on revitalisation of Panchayati Raj Institutions for democracy and development.
A. A: Ashok Mehta Committee
B. B: L. M. Singhvi Committee
C. C: G.V.K Rao Committee
D. D: Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
KEY: L. M. Singhvi Committee
ID: REF-0171 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Attorney General of India is appointed by the :
A. A: President
B. B: Prime Minister
C. C: Chief Justice of Supreme Court
D. D: union Minister of Law
KEY: President
ID: REF-0172 LEVEL: A1
Q: A person who is not a member of Parliament can be appointed as a Minister by the President for a maximum period of:
A. A: 9 months
B. B: 3 months
C. C: 12 months
D. D: 6 months
KEY: 6 months
ID: REF-0173 LEVEL: A1
Q: Executive power of the state is bestowed on the Governor by which article of the Indian Constitution ?
A. A: Article 156
B. B: Article 155
C. C: Article 154
D. D: Article 153
KEY: Article 154
ID: REF-0174 LEVEL: A1
Q: According to Article 120 of the Constitution, the business in Parliament shall be transacted in
A. A: English Only
B. B: English or Hindi
C. C: All the languages included in eighth schedule of the Constitution
D. D: In any regional languages
KEY: English or Hindi
ID: REF-0175 LEVEL: A1
Q: The ultimate power of alterration of the name of any state in India has been vested by the Constitution of India to the :
A. A: State Legislative Assembly
B. B: President of India
C. C: Prime Minister of India
D. D: Parliament of India
KEY: Parliament of India
ID: REF-0176 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who among the following is / are not appointed by the President of India ?
A. A: Governors of the States
B. B: Chief Justice and Judges of High Court
C. C: Vice-President of India
D. D: Chief Justice and Judges of Supreme Court
KEY: Vice-President of India
ID: REF-0177 LEVEL: A1
Q: If a Minister loses a no-confidence motion, then:
A. A: the Minister resigns
B. B: the whole Council of Ministers resigns
C. C: Lok Sabha is dissolved
D. D: only Prime Minister and that Minister resign
KEY: the whole Council of Ministers resigns
ID: REF-0178 LEVEL: A1
Q: Provincial autonomy was introduced by the Act of:
A. A: 1935
B. B: 1919
C. C: 1909
D. D: 1947
KEY: 1935
ID: REF-0179 LEVEL: A1
Q: Government of India introduced Community Development Programme in India first time in:
A. A: 1950
B. B: 1952
C. C: 1957
D. D: 1969
KEY: 1952
ID: REF-0180 LEVEL: A1
Q: In Indian Constitution the Directive Principles of State Policy are:
A. A: Justiciable Directives
B. B: Instruments of Instruction
C. C: Compensatory Privileges
D. D: Memorandum of Agreement
KEY: Instruments of Instruction
ID: REF-0181 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Article of Indian Constitution speaks about official languages Indian Union?
A. A: Article- 343
B. B: Article- 243
C. C: Article- 341
D. D: Article- 342
KEY: Article- 343
ID: REF-0182 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Prime Minister of India reminds in office so long as he enjoys the:
A. A: Confidence of Lok Sabha
B. B: Support of President
C. C: Support of the People
D. D: Support of armed forces
KEY: Confidence of Lok Sabha
ID: REF-0183 LEVEL: A1
Q: Anti-defection law is given in which schedule of Indian constitution?
A. A: Second Schedule
B. B: Tenth Schedule
C. C: Third Schedule
D. D: Fourth Schedule
KEY: Tenth Schedule
ID: REF-0184 LEVEL: A1
Q: In whose consultation does the President convene and prorogue all sessions of Parliament?
A. A: The Speaker
B. B: The Prime Minister
C. C: The Prime Minister and the leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha
D. D: The Council of Ministers
KEY: The Prime Minister
ID: REF-0185 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who appoints the judges of a High Court in an Indian State ?
A. A: President of India
B. B: Prime Minister of India
C. C: Governor of the State
D. D: Speaker of Lok Sabha
KEY: President of India
ID: REF-0186 LEVEL: A1
Q: In which year voting age reduced in India from 21 to 18?
A. A: 1998
B. B: 1989
C. C: 1988
D. D: none of these
KEY: 1989
ID: REF-0187 LEVEL: A1
Q: Provincial autonomy was introduced by the Act of:
A. A: 1935
B. B: 1919
C. C: 1909
D. D: 1947
KEY: 1935
ID: REF-0188 LEVEL: A1
Q: Right to Information in India is a :
A. A: Fundamental Right
B. B: Legal Right
C. C: Both of the above
D. D: Neither (A) nor (B)
KEY: Legal Right
ID: REF-0189 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Chief Justice of India is appointed by:
A. A: Prime Minister
B. B: President
C. C: Union Council of Minister
D. D: State Governor
KEY: President
ID: REF-0190 LEVEL: A1
Q: Name the committee appointed in 1986 on revitalisation of Panchayati Raj Institutions for democracy and development.
A. A: Ashok Mehta Committee
B. B: L. M. Singhvi Committee
C. C: G.V.K Rao Committee
D. D: Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
KEY: L. M. Singhvi Committee
ID: REF-0191 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following Fundamental Rights was described by Dr. B R Ambedkar as the 'Heart and Soul of the Constitution' ?
A. A: Right to freedom of speech
B. B: Right to Religion
C. C: Right to Constitutional remedies
D. D: All of the above
KEY: Right to Constitutional remedies
ID: REF-0192 LEVEL: A1
Q: Local-Government is a subject mentioned in the:
A. A: Union list
B. B: State list
C. C: Concurrent list
D. D: Residuary list
KEY: State list
ID: REF-0193 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the lowest unit of the Panchayat Raj System ?
A. A: Village Panchayat
B. B: Panchayat Samiti
C. C: Zilla Parishad
D. D: Village Committee
KEY: Village Panchayat
ID: REF-0194 LEVEL: A1
Q: In the constitution of India, organisation of village panchayat finds mention in:
A. A: Article 40
B. B: Article 48
C. C: Article 51
D. D: None of the above
KEY: Article 40
ID: REF-0195 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following words was not there in the preamble of the Constitution of India adopted and enacted on 26th November 1949
A. A: Democratic
B. B: Secular
C. C: Liberty
D. D: None of these
KEY: Secular
ID: REF-0196 LEVEL: A1
Q: Article 14 of the Constitution of India guarantees equality before law and equal protection of law to :
A. A: all persons living within the territory of India
B. B: all Indian citizens living in India
C. C: all persons domiciled in India
D. D: all persons natural as well as artificial
KEY: all persons living within the territory of India
ID: REF-0197 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who among the following is head of the National Council for Senior Citizens ?
A. A: Prime Minister of India
B. B: Chairman of National Development Council
C. C: Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog
D. D: Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
KEY: Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
ID: REF-0198 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Emergency Provisions of the Indian Constitution was borrowed from:
A. A: Government of India Act
B. B: Soviet Union
C. C: USA
D. D: Weimer Constitution of Germany
KEY: Weimer Constitution of Germany
ID: REF-0199 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who among the following have held the office of the Vice-President of India? 1. Mohammad Hidayatullah 2. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed 3. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy 4. Shankar Dayal Sharma
A. A: 1, 2, 3 and 4
B. B: 1 and 4
C. C: 2 and 3
D. D: 3 and 4
KEY: 1 and 4
ID: REF-0200 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Article of the Indian Constitution has provided special status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir ?
A. A: Article 270
B. B: Article 365
C. C: Article 370
D. D: Article 356
KEY: Article 370
ID: REF-0201 LEVEL: A1
Q: Under which Article of Indian Constitution an emergency can be declared on the grounds of war, or external aggression or armed rebellion?
A. A: Article 348
B. B: Article 352
C. C: Article 356
D. D: Article 360
KEY: Article 352
ID: REF-0202 LEVEL: A1
Q: Under which Article of the Constitution of India can the Indian Parliament make laws under Residuary powers?
A. A: Article - 248
B. B: Article - 249
C. C: Article - 250
D. D: Article - 251
KEY: Article - 248
ID: REF-0203 LEVEL: A1
Q: First Leader of opposition in Lokshabha was:
A. A: B. R. Ambedkar
B. B: A. K. Gopalan
C. C: S Radhakrishnan
D. D: Vallabhbhai Patel
KEY: A. K. Gopalan
ID: REF-0204 LEVEL: A1
Q: The ideal of 'Welfare State' in the Indian Constitution in enshrined in its:
A. A: Preamble
B. B: Directive Principles of State Policy
C. C: Fundamental Rights
D. D: Seventh Schedule
KEY: Directive Principles of State Policy
ID: REF-0205 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who was the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly?
A. A: Dr. Rajendra prasad
B. B: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
C. C: Dr. K. M. Munshi
D. D: None of the above.
KEY: Dr. Rajendra prasad
ID: REF-0206 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following is not correctly matched ?
A. A: Article 153 - Governors of States
B. B: Article 154 - Executive power of State
C. C: Article 155 - Removal of Governor
D. D: Article 156 - Term of office of Governor
KEY: Article 155 - Removal of Governor
ID: REF-0207 LEVEL: A1
Q: The British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act in:
A. A: July 1947
B. B: January 1947
C. C: June 1947
D. D: August 1947
KEY: July 1947
ID: REF-0208 LEVEL: A1
Q: The minimum age limit for the membership of the Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council) is:
A. A: 21 years
B. B: 25 years
C. C: 30 years
D. D: 35 years
KEY: 30 years
ID: REF-0209 LEVEL: A1
Q: When was Simla Agreement signed between India and Pakistan?
A. A: 1972
B. B: 1966
C. C: 1971
D. D: 1965
KEY: On July 2, 1972 signed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto of Pakistan.
ID: REF-0210 LEVEL: A1
Q: The number of seats in present Lok Sabha is :
A. A: 535
B. B: 543
C. C: 540
D. D: 555
KEY: 543
ID: REF-0211 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who designed Indian National Flag?
A. A: Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam
B. B: R. K. Rajendran
C. C: Pingali Venkayya
D. D: None of them.
KEY: Pingali Venkayya
ID: REF-0212 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which one of the following rights is not a fundamental right ?
A. A: Right to equality
B. B: Right to freedom of speech and expression
C. C: Right to vote in the elections
D. D: Right to freedom of religion
KEY: Right to vote in the elections
ID: REF-0213 LEVEL: A1
Q: The President's Rule under Article 356 of our Constitution, once proclaimed, remains valid in a state for the maximum period of :
A. A: 6 months
B. B: 9 months
C. C: 1 years
D. D: 2 years
KEY: 6 months
ID: REF-0214 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Sarpanch, who is the chairman of the village panchayat, is :
A. A: nominated by district officer
B. B: elected by the panchayat from amongst its members
C. C: elected by the panchayat from amongst persons who are not members of the panchayat
D. D: None of these
KEY: elected by the panchayat from amongst its members
ID: REF-0215 LEVEL: A1
Q: Parliament of India is composed of
A. A: Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
B. B: President, Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
C. C: Lok Sabha and Speaker of Lok Sabha
D. D: Lok Sabha and Parliamentary committee
KEY: President, Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
ID: REF-0216 LEVEL: A1
Q: To frame the Constitution of India, the Constituent Assembly took:
A. A: 2 years 11 months 19 days
B. B: 2 years 11 months 18 days
C. C: 2 years 11 months 17 days
D. D: None of the above
KEY: 2 years 11 months 18 days
ID: REF-0217 LEVEL: A1
Q: If a budget is defeated in the legislature of a state then:
A. A: The Finance Minister alone has to resign
B. B: The Finance Minister concerned has to be suspended
C. C: The council of Ministers along with the Chief Minister has to resign
D. D: Re-election have to be ordered
KEY: The council of Ministers along with the Chief Minister has to resign
ID: REF-0218 LEVEL: A1
Q: The first State in India to be formed on linguistic basis is:
A. A: Andhra Pradesh
B. B: Odisha
C. C: Karnataka
D. D: Maharashtra
KEY: Andhra Pradesh
ID: REF-0219 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the minimum age to become a Rajya Sabha member?
A. A: 25 Years
B. B: 18 Years
C. C: 21 Years
D. D: 30 Years
KEY: 30 Years
ID: REF-0220 LEVEL: A1
Q: Gap between two sessions of our Parliament should not be more than:
A. A: six weeks
B. B: two months
C. C: three months
D. D: six months
KEY: six months
ID: REF-0221 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who is the first National Security Advisor?
A. A: Brajesh Mishra
B. B: Ajit Doval
C. C: M. K. Narayanan
D. D: Shivshankar Menon
KEY: Brajesh Mishra Nov 1998 to May 2004
ID: REF-0222 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Article of Indian Constitution speaks about official languages Indian Union?
A. A: Article- 343
B. B: Article- 243
C. C: Article- 341
D. D: Article- 342
KEY: Article- 343
ID: REF-0223 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Constitution of India is :
A. A: rigid
B. B: flexible
C. C: partly rigid and party flexible
D. D: very rigid
KEY: partly rigid and party flexible
ID: REF-0224 LEVEL: A1
Q: From which date all the districts of India have been brought under National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA)?
A. A: 1st April, 2008
B. B: 1st April, 2007
C. C: 2nd October, 2007
D. D: None of these
KEY: 1st April, 2008
ID: REF-0225 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India directs the state to organise and establish village Panchayats in India ?
A. A: Article 19
B. B: Article 21
C. C: Article 40
D. D: Article 45
KEY: Article 40
ID: REF-0226 LEVEL: A1
Q: Sarkaria Commission was set up for reviewing the relations between:
A. A: The Prime Minister and the President
B. B: Legislature and the Executive
C. C: Executive and the Judiciary
D. D: Centre and the States
KEY: Centre and the States
ID: REF-0227 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court was adopted from the Constitution of:
A. A: Germany
B. B: US
C. C: Australia
D. D: Canada
KEY: Canada
ID: REF-0228 LEVEL: A1
Q: The unlawful detention of a person is questioned by the writ of
A. A: Habeas Corpus
B. B: Certiorari
C. C: Quo Warranto
D. D: Mandamus
KEY: Habeas Corpus
ID: REF-0229 LEVEL: A1
Q: Community Development Program was launched on:
A. A: 2nd October 1951
B. B: 2nd October 1952
C. C: 2nd October 1953
D. D: 2nd October 1954
KEY: 2nd October 1952
ID: REF-0230 LEVEL: A1
Q: "Padma Shree" is the ________ highest civilian award in India.
A. A: 2nd
B. B: 3rd
C. C: 4th
D. D: None of these
KEY: 4th
ID: REF-0231 LEVEL: A1
Q: Can a person act as Governor of more than one State in India ?
A. A: Yes
B. B: No
C. C: Only for a period of six month
D. D: Only for a period of one year
KEY: Yes
ID: REF-0232 LEVEL: A1
Q: The structure of the Indian Constitution is :
A. A: federal in form and unitary in spirit
B. B: Unitary
C. C: Unitary in form and federal in spirit
D. D: Purely federal
KEY: federal in form and unitary in spirit
ID: REF-0233 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following writs is issued to courts, corporation or a person directing them to perform their public duty?
A. A: Habeas Corpus
B. B: Qua Warranto
C. C: Mandamus
D. D: Prohibition
KEY: Mandamus
ID: REF-0234 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who is the first National Security Advisor?
A. A: Brajesh Mishra
B. B: Ajit Doval
C. C: M. K. Narayanan
D. D: Shivshankar Menon
KEY: Brajesh Mishra Nov 1998 to May 2004
ID: REF-0235 LEVEL: A1
Q: Right to Information is
A. A: fundamental right
B. B: legal right
C. C: neither fundamental right nor legal right
D. D: both fundamental right as well as legal Right
KEY: fundamental right
ID: REF-0236 LEVEL: A1
Q: The definition of 'Money Bill', in case of Parliament of India, has been given in the Constitution of India in:
A. A: Article 70
B. B: Article 100
C. C: Article 110
D. D: Article 120
KEY: Article 110
ID: REF-0237 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following is not correctly matched ?
A. A: Article 153 - Governors of States
B. B: Article 154 - Executive power of State
C. C: Article 155 - Removal of Governor
D. D: Article 156 - Term of office of Governor
KEY: Article 155 - Removal of Governor
ID: REF-0238 LEVEL: A1
Q: Sovereignty under the Constitution of India belongs to :
A. A: the President
B. B: the Parliament
C. C: the People of India
D. D: the Executive, Legislative and Judiciary
KEY: the People of India
ID: REF-0239 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Crown took the Government of India into its own hands by
A. A: Charter Act, 1833
B. B: Government of India Act, 1858
C. C: Indian Council Act, 1861
D. D: Government of India Act, 1935
KEY: Government of India Act, 1858
ID: REF-0240 LEVEL: A1
Q: Gram Panchayat Development Plan covers all subjects mentioned in 11th schedule of Indian Constitution. It covers how many subjects ?
A. A: 24
B. B: 27
C. C: 29
D. D: 31
KEY: 29
ID: REF-0241 LEVEL: A1
Q: Right to Information Act was passed on:
A. A: 26th January, 2005
B. B: 15th June, 2005
C. C: 15th August, 2005
D. D: 2nd October, 2005
KEY: 15th June, 2005
ID: REF-0242 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Attorney General of India remains in office :
A. A: for a period of three years
B. B: for a period of five years
C. C: during the pleasure of the President of India
D. D:
KEY: during the pleasure of the President of India
ID: REF-0243 LEVEL: A1
Q: Community Development Program was launched on:
A. A: 2nd October 1951
B. B: 2nd October 1952
C. C: 2nd October 1953
D. D: 2nd October 1954
KEY: 2nd October 1952
ID: REF-0244 LEVEL: A1
Q: Sarkaria Commission was set up for reviewing the relations between:
A. A: The Prime Minister and the President
B. B: Legislature and the Executive
C. C: Executive and the Judiciary
D. D: Centre and the States
KEY: Centre and the States
ID: REF-0245 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Constituent Assembly was set according to the proposals of:
A. A: The Cripps Mission
B. B: the Cabinet Mission
C. C: Mountbatten Plan
D. D: Rajagopalachari Plan
KEY: the Cabinet Mission
ID: REF-0246 LEVEL: A1
Q: Sovereignty under the Constitution of India belongs to :
A. A: the President
B. B: the Parliament
C. C: the People of India
D. D: the Executive, Legislative and Judiciary
KEY: the People of India
ID: REF-0247 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who is the first law officer of the Government of India?
A. A: The Chief Justice of India
B. B: Union law Minister
C. C: Attorney General of India
D. D: Union Law Secretary
KEY: Attorney General of India
ID: REF-0248 LEVEL: A1
Q: The decision of the Central Administrative Tribunals can be challenged in the Supreme Court of India under the
A. A: Article 323 A
B. B: Article 329
C. C: Article 243 C
D. D: Article 343
KEY: Article 323 A
ID: REF-0249 LEVEL: A1
Q: The total number of official languages in India is:
A. A: 20
B. B: 22
C. C: 24
D. D: 26
KEY: 22
ID: REF-0250 LEVEL: A1
Q: A Judge of Supreme Court of India remains in office until he attains the age of
A. A: 62 years
B. B: 65 years
C. C: 70 years
D. D: 72 years
KEY: 65 years
ID: REF-0251 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Sarpanch, who is the chairman of the village panchayat, is :
A. A: nominated by district officer
B. B: elected by the panchayat from amongst its members
C. C: elected by the panchayat from amongst persons who are not members of the panchayat
D. D: None of these
KEY: elected by the panchayat from amongst its members
ID: REF-0252 LEVEL: A1
Q: If a Minister loses a no-confidence motion, then:
A. A: the Minister resigns
B. B: the whole Council of Ministers resigns
C. C: Lok Sabha is dissolved
D. D: only Prime Minister and that Minister resign
KEY: the whole Council of Ministers resigns
ID: REF-0253 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Article of Indian Constitution speaks about official languages Indian Union?
A. A: Article- 343
B. B: Article- 243
C. C: Article- 341
D. D: Article- 342
KEY: Article- 343
ID: REF-0254 LEVEL: A1
Q: tn India keeping control over delegated Legislation is the power of:
A. A: Parliament
B. B: President
C. C: Prime Minister
D. D: Supreme Court
KEY: Parliament
ID: REF-0255 LEVEL: A1
Q: The ultimate power of alterration of the name of any state in India has been vested by the Constitution of India to the :
A. A: State Legislative Assembly
B. B: President of India
C. C: Prime Minister of India
D. D: Parliament of India
KEY: Parliament of India
ID: REF-0256 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which is the second highest civilian award given in India?
A. A: Bharat Ratna
B. B: Padma Vibhushan
C. C: Padma Bhushan
D. D: Padma Shri
KEY: Padma Vibhushan
ID: REF-0257 LEVEL: A1
Q: The words 'Socialist' and 'Secular' have been added to the Preamble of our Constitution by:
A. A: 39th Amendment
B. B: 40th Amendment
C. C: 42nd Amendment
D. D: 44th Amendment
KEY: 42nd Amendment
ID: REF-0258 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Constituent Assembly for undivided India first met on
A. A: 6th December, 1946
B. B: 9th December, 1946
C. C: 13th December, 1947
D. D: 20th February, 1947
KEY: 9th December, 1946
ID: REF-0259 LEVEL: A1
Q: The only president of India who was elected unopposed is:
A. A: Neelam S Reddy
B. B: Dr Zakir Hussain
C. C: Dr S Radhakrishnan
D. D: Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
KEY: Neelam S Reddy
ID: REF-0260 LEVEL: A1
Q: The source of authority of the Constitution :
A. A: The House of Parliament
B. B: The People of India
C. C: Both
D. D: None of these
KEY: The People of India
ID: REF-0261 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who is the first education minister of independent India?
A. A: Rajendra Prasad
B. B: Abul Kalam Azad
C. C: Jawaharlal Nehru
D. D: B.R. Ambedkar
KEY: Abul Kalam Azad
ID: REF-0262 LEVEL: A1
Q: Under which Article of the Constitution of India can the Indian Parliament make laws under Residuary powers?
A. A: Article - 248
B. B: Article - 249
C. C: Article - 250
D. D: Article - 251
KEY: Article - 248
ID: REF-0263 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which is the second highest civilian award given in India?
A. A: Bharat Ratna
B. B: Padma Vibhushan
C. C: Padma Bhushan
D. D: Padma Shri
KEY: Padma Vibhushan
ID: REF-0264 LEVEL: A1
Q: Gap between two sessions of our Parliament should not be more than:
A. A: six weeks
B. B: two months
C. C: three months
D. D: six months
KEY: six months
ID: REF-0265 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the minimum age required to contest for Presidentship is :
A. A: 35 years
B. B: 30 years
C. C: 25 years
D. D: 21 years
KEY: 35 years
ID: REF-0266 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Act during the British Colonial Era introduced 'Dyarchy' in British Indian?
A. A: Regulating Act, 1773
B. B: Morley Minto Reforms Act, 1909
C. C: Montague Chelmsford Reforms Act, 1919
D. D: Government of India Act, 1935
KEY: Montague Chelmsford Reforms Act, 1919
ID: REF-0267 LEVEL: A1
Q: In India, the concept of single citizenship is adopted from
A. A: England
B. B: U.S.A.
C. C: Canada
D. D: France
KEY: England
ID: REF-0268 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which schedule of the Constitution contains provisions regarding the allocation of seats of the States and Union Territories in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) ?
A. A: 4th Schedule
B. B: 5th Schedule
C. C: 6th Schedule
D. D: 7th Schedule
KEY: 4th Schedule
ID: REF-0269 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Article of the Indian Constitution has provided special status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir ?
A. A: Article 270
B. B: Article 365
C. C: Article 370
D. D: Article 356
KEY: Article 370
ID: REF-0270 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which one of the following is justiciable ?
A. A: Preamble
B. B: Fundamental Rights
C. C: Directive Principles of State Policy
D. D: None of these
KEY: Fundamental Rights
ID: REF-0271 LEVEL: A1
Q: First woman Judge appointed to our Supreme Court was:
A. A: Anna Malhotra
B. B: Jethmalani
C. C: M. Fathima Beevi
D. D: Leila Seth
KEY: M. Fathima Beevi
ID: REF-0272 LEVEL: A1
Q: From which community the President of India can nominate two members of Parliament in Lok Sabha ?
A. A: Minority community
B. B: Parsi community
C. C: Anglo-Indian community
D. D: Buddhist community
KEY: Anglo-Indian community
ID: REF-0273 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following Units of Urban Local Self-government does not have Constitutional base?
A. A: Cantonment Boards
B. B: Municipal Councils
C. C: Nagar Panchayats
D. D: Municipal Corporations
KEY: Cantonment Boards
ID: REF-0274 LEVEL: A1
Q: The word Satyameva Jayate have been derived from which Upanishad?
A. A: Akshi Upanishad
B. B: Mundaka Upanishad
C. C: Garuda Upanishad
D. D: Mahavakya Upanishad
KEY: Mundaka Upanishad
ID: REF-0275 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following article of the Indian Constitution deals with the constitution of the Parliament of India ?
A. A: Article 73
B. B: Article 78
C. C: Article 79
D. D: Article 72
KEY: Article 79
ID: REF-0276 LEVEL: A1
Q: In India, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) works under which union ministry?
A. A: Ministry of Defense
B. B: Ministry of Finance
C. C: Ministry of External Affairs
D. D: Ministry of Police
KEY: Ministry of Finance
ID: REF-0277 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Supreme Court of India declares by issuing a writ that the respondent was not entitled to an office he was holding or a privilege he was exercising. Which writ is that?
A. A: Habeas Corpus
B. B: Mandamus
C. C: Certiorari
D. D: Quo Warranto
KEY: Quo Warranto
ID: REF-0278 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who was the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly?
A. A: Dr. Rajendra prasad
B. B: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
C. C: Dr. K. M. Munshi
D. D: None of the above.
KEY: Dr. Rajendra prasad
ID: REF-0279 LEVEL: A1
Q: Decentralization planning on the basis of Panchayati Raj institutions was recommended by:
A. A: Santhanam committee
B. B: Ashok Mehta committee
C. C: Balwant Rai Mehta committee
D. D: Gadgil committee
KEY: Balwant Rai Mehta committee
ID: REF-0280 LEVEL: A1
Q: Under which article of the Constitution the Supreme Court of India has been established
A. A: 24
B. B: 124
C. C: 224
D. D: 231
KEY: 124
ID: REF-0281 LEVEL: A1
Q: Community Development Program was launched on:
A. A: 2nd October 1951
B. B: 2nd October 1952
C. C: 2nd October 1953
D. D: 2nd October 1954
KEY: 2nd October 1952
ID: REF-0282 LEVEL: A1
Q: Right to Information is
A. A: fundamental right
B. B: legal right
C. C: neither fundamental right nor legal right
D. D: both fundamental right as well as legal Right
KEY: fundamental right
ID: REF-0283 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which article is related to Special Address by the President ?
A. A: Article 84
B. B: Article 85
C. C: Article 86
D. D: Article 87
KEY: Article 87
ID: REF-0284 LEVEL: A1
Q: Right to Information in India is a :
A. A: Fundamental Right
B. B: Legal Right
C. C: Both of the above
D. D: Neither (A) nor (B)
KEY: Legal Right
ID: REF-0285 LEVEL: A1
Q: The words 'Socialist' and 'Secular' have been added to the Preamble of our Constitution by:
A. A: 39th Amendment
B. B: 40th Amendment
C. C: 42nd Amendment
D. D: 44th Amendment
KEY: 42nd Amendment
ID: REF-0286 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which one of the following is not mentioned in the Preamble to the Constitution?
A. A: Dignity of the individual
B. B: Dignity of the Constitution
C. C: Fraternity
D. D: Unity and integrity of the nation
KEY: Dignity of the Constitution
ID: REF-0287 LEVEL: A1
Q: How many freedoms were originally provided under Article 19 of our Constitution ?
A. A: 5
B. B: 6
C. C: 7
D. D: 8
KEY: 7
ID: REF-0288 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Public Accounts Committee submits its report to the:
A. A: President
B. B: Prime Minister
C. C: Council of States
D. D: House of the People
KEY: House of the People
ID: REF-0289 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which is the second highest civilian award given in India?
A. A: Bharat Ratna
B. B: Padma Vibhushan
C. C: Padma Bhushan
D. D: Padma Shri
KEY: Padma Vibhushan
ID: REF-0290 LEVEL: A1
Q: Article I of the Indian Constitution declares "India that is Bharat" is a:
A. A: Federal State
B. B: Union of States
C. C: Federal State with Unitary in features
D. D: Unitary State with federal features
KEY: Union of States
ID: REF-0291 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who is the Head of the Government in India?
A. A: The President
B. B: the Prime Minister
C. C: the speaker
D. D: the Deputy Chairman of Rajya sabha
KEY: the Prime Minister
ID: REF-0292 LEVEL: A1
Q: To enlarge the jurisdiction of Supreme Court with respect to any matter included in the Union List, the legislative power rests with the:
A. A: President of India
B. B: Chief Justice with a panel of judges
C. C: Parliament
D. D: Collegium
KEY: Parliament
ID: REF-0293 LEVEL: A1
Q: If an Indian citizen is denied a public office because of his religion, which of the following Fundamental Rights is denied to him?
A. A: Right to Freedom
B. B: Right to Equality
C. C: Right to Freedom of Religion
D. D: Right against Exploitation
KEY: Right to Equality
ID: REF-0294 LEVEL: A1
Q: The demand for the Constituent Assembly was put forward by the Indian National Congress in 1936 at its session held
A. A: Kanpur
B. B: Kolkata
C. C: Lahore
D. D: Lucknow
KEY: Lucknow
ID: REF-0295 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which is the second highest civilian award given in India?
A. A: Bharat Ratna
B. B: Padma Vibhushan
C. C: Padma Bhushan
D. D: Padma Shri
KEY: Padma Vibhushan
ID: REF-0296 LEVEL: A1
Q: Article I of the Indian Constitution declares "India that is Bharat" is a:
A. A: Federal State
B. B: Union of States
C. C: Federal State with Unitary in features
D. D: Unitary State with federal features
KEY: Union of States
ID: REF-0297 LEVEL: A1
Q: Under which Article of Indian Constitution an emergency can be declared on the grounds of war, or external aggression or armed rebellion?
A. A: Article 348
B. B: Article 352
C. C: Article 356
D. D: Article 360
KEY: Article 352
ID: REF-0298 LEVEL: A1
Q: The authority to alter the boundaries of state in India rests with:
A. A: State government
B. B: Parliament
C. C: Prime Minister
D. D: President
KEY: Parliament
ID: REF-0299 LEVEL: A1
Q: The inspiration of 'Liberty, Equality and Fraternity' was derived from
A. A: American revolution
B. B: French revolution
C. C: Russian revolution
D. D: None of the above
KEY: French revolution
ID: REF-0300 LEVEL: A1
Q: Education, under the Indian Constitution is included in
A. A: The Union list
B. B: The State list
C. C: The concurrent list
D. D: None of the above
KEY: The concurrent list
ID: REF-0301 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which article of the Constitution of India provides for the formation of Finance Commission ?
A. A: Article 277
B. B: Article 278
C. C: Article 279
D. D: Article 280
KEY: Article 280
ID: REF-0302 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which one of the following states of our country was the first to introduce Panchayat System ?
A. A: West Bengal
B. B: Tripura
C. C: Bihar
D. D: Rajasthan
KEY: Rajasthan
ID: REF-0303 LEVEL: A1
Q: The ultimate power of alterration of the name of any state in India has been vested by the Constitution of India to the :
A. A: State Legislative Assembly
B. B: President of India
C. C: Prime Minister of India
D. D: Parliament of India
KEY: Parliament of India
ID: REF-0304 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following Fundamental Rights is guaranteed only to the citizens of India and not to the foreign nationals living in India ?
A. A: Equality before law and equal protection of law
B. B: Freedom of speech and expression
C. C: Right to life and liberty
D. D: Right to the freedom of religion
KEY: Freedom of speech and expression
ID: REF-0305 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which one of these form of Panchayat is not a part of constitutional system of Panchayati Raj in India ?
A. A: Zilla Panchayat
B. B: Khap Panchayat
C. C: Gram Panchayat
D. D: Panchayat Samiti
KEY: Khap Panchayat
ID: REF-0306 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which is the list that contains subjects in which both the centre and the states can legislate?
A. A: Union list
B. B: State list
C. C: Residuary list
D. D: Concurrent list
KEY: Concurrent list
ID: REF-0307 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who among the following is head of the National Council for Senior Citizens ?
A. A: Prime Minister of India
B. B: Chairman of National Development Council
C. C: Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog
D. D: Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
KEY: Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
ID: REF-0308 LEVEL: A1
Q: The word Satyameva Jayate have been derived from which Upanishad?
A. A: Akshi Upanishad
B. B: Mundaka Upanishad
C. C: Garuda Upanishad
D. D: Mahavakya Upanishad
KEY: Mundaka Upanishad
ID: REF-0309 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Cabinet Mission was appointed:
A. A: To work out the modalities for the transfer of power
B. B: to finalise the date for the transfer of power
C. C: To discuss the Plan of partition
D. D: to partition of Bengal
KEY: To work out the modalities for the transfer of power
ID: REF-0310 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following must be approved by the Public Accounts Committee being
A. A: Excess grant
B. B: Additional grant
C. C: Exceptional grant
D. D: Token grant
KEY: Excess grant
ID: REF-0311 LEVEL: A1
Q: The theory of basic structure of the Constitution was propounded by Supreme Court of India in which of the following case:
A. A: Gopalan vs State of Madras
B. B: Golaknath vs State of Punjab
C. C: Keshavananda Bharati vs State of Kerala
D. D: Minenra Mills vs Union of India
KEY: Keshavananda Bharati vs State of Kerala
ID: REF-0312 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which article is related to Special Address by the President ?
A. A: Article 84
B. B: Article 85
C. C: Article 86
D. D: Article 87
KEY: Article 87
ID: REF-0313 LEVEL: A1
Q: In Indian Constitution the Directive Principles of State Policy are:
A. A: Justiciable Directives
B. B: Instruments of Instruction
C. C: Compensatory Privileges
D. D: Memorandum of Agreement
KEY: Instruments of Instruction
ID: REF-0314 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which article of the Constitution of India provides for the formation of Finance Commission ?
A. A: Article 277
B. B: Article 278
C. C: Article 279
D. D: Article 280
KEY: Article 280
ID: REF-0315 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who among the following was the Constitutional adviser to the Constituent Assembly of India?
A. A: B.N. Rao
B. B: B.R. Ambedkar
C. C: K.M. Munshi
D. D: M.C. Setalvad
KEY: B.N. Rao
ID: REF-0316 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Article of the Constitution empowers the Parliaments to create new states, alter their boundaries, even their names ?
A. A: Article- 4
B. B: Article- 5
C. C: Article- 3
D. D: Article- 17
KEY: Article- 3
ID: REF-0317 LEVEL: A1
Q: The book 'Introduction to the Constitution of India' is written by
A. A: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B. B: Dr. B.R Ambedkar
C. C: Dr. Durga Das Basu
D. D: Jawatrarlal Nehru
KEY: Dr. Durga Das Basu
ID: REF-0318 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who was the first Finance Minister of Independent India ?
A. A: R K Shanmukhan Chetty
B. B: John Mathai
C. C: C. D. Deshmukh
D. D: Liaquat Ali Khan
KEY: R K Shanmukhan Chetty
ID: REF-0319 LEVEL: A1
Q: Prohibition of Child employment
A. A: Article 26
B. B: Article 25
C. C: Article 23
D. D: Article 24
KEY: Article 24
ID: REF-0320 LEVEL: A1
Q: "Padma Shree" is the ________ highest civilian award in India.
A. A: 2nd
B. B: 3rd
C. C: 4th
D. D: None of these
KEY: 4th
ID: REF-0321 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which article of the Constitution of India deals with the Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court:
A. A: Article 74
B. B: Article 142
C. C: Article 143
D. D: Article 147
KEY: Article 143
ID: REF-0322 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with the administration and control of Scheduled Area and Scheduled Tribes in the four States:
A. A: Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and Nagaland
B. B: Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram
C. C: Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland
D. D: Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur and Nagaland
KEY: Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram
ID: REF-0323 LEVEL: A1
Q: Vice-President of India also holds which one office from the following ?
A. A: Chairman of Finance Commission
B. B: Chairman of Rajya Sabha
C. C: Chairman of Privileges Committee
D. D: None of the above
KEY: Chairman of Rajya Sabha
ID: REF-0324 LEVEL: A1
Q: The two members who are nominated by the President of India to the Lok Sabha belongs to :
A. A: Scheduled Castes
B. B: Schedule Tribes
C. C: Muslim Community
D. D: Anglo-Indian Community
KEY: Anglo-Indian Community
ID: REF-0325 LEVEL: A1
Q: Total number of section in the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is:
A. A: 302
B. B: 511
C. C: 498
D. D: None of the above
KEY: 511
ID: REF-0326 LEVEL: A1
Q: Parliament of India is composed of
A. A: Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
B. B: President, Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
C. C: Lok Sabha and Speaker of Lok Sabha
D. D: Lok Sabha and Parliamentary committee
KEY: President, Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
ID: REF-0327 LEVEL: A1
Q: Panchayati Raj is organised at the:
A. A: Village, block, district and state level
B. B: Village, block, and district level
C. C: Village and block level
D. D: Block and district level
KEY: Village, block, and district level
ID: REF-0328 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Panchayats ?
A. A: Part-IX
B. B: Part-X
C. C: Part-XI
D. D: Part-XII
KEY: Part-IX
ID: REF-0329 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Prime Minister of India reminds in office so long as he enjoys the:
A. A: Confidence of Lok Sabha
B. B: Support of President
C. C: Support of the People
D. D: Support of armed forces
KEY: Confidence of Lok Sabha
ID: REF-0330 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is Zero hour in Parliament ?
A. A: When the propositions of the opposition are considered
B. B: When the matters of utmost importance are raised
C. C: Interval between the morning and afternoon session
D. D: When the Money Bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha
KEY: When the matters of utmost importance are raised
ID: REF-0331 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Constitution of India was adopted by the constituent Assembly on :
A. A: 26th January, 1950
B. B: 26th January, 1949
C. C: 26th November, 1949
D. D: 31st December, 1949
KEY: 26th November, 1949
ID: REF-0332 LEVEL: A1
Q: Seats reserved for women in urban institutions according to 74th Constitutional Amendment Act is:
A. A: 75 %
B. B: 50 %
C. C: 33 %
D. D: 25 %
KEY: 33 %
ID: REF-0333 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which categories of minority have been recognised by the Constitution of India ? (i) Religious (ii) Linguistic (iii) Political (iv) Caste based
A. A: Both (i) and (iii)
B. B: Both (i) and (ii)
C. C: Both (ii) and (iv)
D. D: All of the above
KEY: Both (i) and (ii)
ID: REF-0334 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Indian State has maximum number of seat in Rajya Sabha?
A. A: Bihar
B. B: Maharastra
C. C: Uttar Pradesh
D. D: Tamilnadu
KEY: Uttar Pradesh
ID: REF-0335 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Vice-President of India is elected by
A. A: The members of Lok Sabha
B. B: the members of Rajya Sabha
C. C: The members of the Parliament
D. D: The President
KEY: The members of the Parliament
ID: REF-0336 LEVEL: A1
Q: Decentralization planning on the basis of Panchayati Raj institutions was recommended by:
A. A: Santhanam committee
B. B: Ashok Mehta committee
C. C: Balwant Rai Mehta committee
D. D: Gadgil committee
KEY: Balwant Rai Mehta committee
ID: REF-0337 LEVEL: A1
Q: The decision of the Central Administrative Tribunals can be challenged in the Supreme Court of India under the
A. A: Article 323 A
B. B: Article 329
C. C: Article 243 C
D. D: Article 343
KEY: Article 323 A
ID: REF-0338 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who is the first National Security Advisor?
A. A: Brajesh Mishra
B. B: Ajit Doval
C. C: M. K. Narayanan
D. D: Shivshankar Menon
KEY: Brajesh Mishra Nov 1998 to May 2004
ID: REF-0339 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the meaning of Secular?
A. A: All religions are equal in the eyes of the Government
B. B: Special importance to a religion related to Government
C. C: One religion is promoted by the Government
D. D: None of the above
KEY: All religions are equal in the eyes of the Government
ID: REF-0340 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Head of the government under a Parliamentary government enjoys:
A. A: Real power
B. B: nominal power
C. C: limited power
D. D: no power
KEY: Real power
ID: REF-0341 LEVEL: A1
Q: Look East Policy was started by the Prime Minister:
A. A: Rajib Gandhi
B. B: P. V. Narasimha Rao
C. C: A. B. Vajpayee
D. D: Manmohan Singh
KEY: P. V. Narasimha Rao
ID: REF-0342 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Ninth Schedule to the Indian Constitution was added by:
A. A: First amendment
B. B: Eighth amendment
C. C: Ninth amendment
D. D: Forty Second amendment
KEY: First amendment
ID: REF-0343 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court was adopted from the Constitution of:
A. A: Germany
B. B: US
C. C: Australia
D. D: Canada
KEY: Canada
ID: REF-0344 LEVEL: A1
Q: Articles 330 to 342 of Indian Constitution belongs to:
A. A: All India Services
B. B: Election Commission
C. C: Village Panchayats
D. D: Reservation and representation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Lok Sabha
KEY: Reservation and representation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Lok Sabha
ID: REF-0345 LEVEL: A1
Q: 'Right to life' under Article 21 of the Constitution does not include :
A. A: Right to health environment
B. B: Right to die
C. C: Pollution free water and air
D. D: Right to live with human dignity
KEY: Right to die
ID: REF-0346 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the lowest unit of the Panchayat Raj System ?
A. A: Village Panchayat
B. B: Panchayat Samiti
C. C: Zilla Parishad
D. D: Village Committee
KEY: Village Panchayat
ID: REF-0347 LEVEL: A1
Q: The President can dissolve the Lok Sabha on :
A. A: Advice of the Prime Minister
B. B: Advice of the Chief Minister
C. C: Recommendation of Lok Sabha
D. D: Recommendation of Rajya Sabha
KEY: Advice of the Prime Minister
ID: REF-0348 LEVEL: A1
Q: Total number of section in the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is:
A. A: 302
B. B: 511
C. C: 498
D. D: None of the above
KEY: 511
ID: REF-0349 LEVEL: A1
Q: The interim government proposed under the Cabinet Mission Plan was formed on:
A. A: 15th August 1946
B. B: 2nd September 1946
C. C: 26th July 1947
D. D: 26th January 1950
KEY: 2nd September 1946
ID: REF-0350 LEVEL: A1
Q: The inspiration of 'Liberty, Equality and Fraternity' was derived from
A. A: American revolution
B. B: French revolution
C. C: Russian revolution
D. D: None of the above
KEY: French revolution
ID: REF-0351 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Article of Indian Constitution speaks about official languages Indian Union?
A. A: Article- 343
B. B: Article- 243
C. C: Article- 341
D. D: Article- 342
KEY: Article- 343
ID: REF-0352 LEVEL: A1
Q: The design of the National Flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India in
A. A: July, 1948
B. B: July, 1947
C. C: July, 1950
D. D: August, 1947
KEY: July, 1947
ID: REF-0353 LEVEL: A1
Q: How many members can the President nominate in the Indian Parliament ?
A. A: 14
B. B: 15
C. C: 17
D. D: 12
KEY: 14
ID: REF-0354 LEVEL: A1
Q: The total number of official languages in India is:
A. A: 20
B. B: 22
C. C: 24
D. D: 26
KEY: 22
ID: REF-0355 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which one of the following states of our country was the first to introduce Panchayat System ?
A. A: West Bengal
B. B: Tripura
C. C: Bihar
D. D: Rajasthan
KEY: Rajasthan
ID: REF-0356 LEVEL: A1
Q: The demand for the Constituent Assembly was put forward by the Indian National Congress in 1936 at its session held
A. A: Kanpur
B. B: Kolkata
C. C: Lahore
D. D: Lucknow
KEY: Lucknow
ID: REF-0357 LEVEL: A1
Q: Main source of the Indian Constitution is:
A. A: The British Conventions
B. B: The Constitution of Ireland
C. C: The Government of India Act, 1935
D. D: The U.S. Constitution
KEY: The Government of India Act, 1935
ID: REF-0358 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who are the members of Gram Sabha?
A. A: All the people of Village
B. B: All male members of Village
C. C: All the voters in the respective villages
D. D: none of these.
KEY: All the voters in the respective villages
ID: REF-0359 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who is the first National Security Advisor?
A. A: Brajesh Mishra
B. B: Ajit Doval
C. C: M. K. Narayanan
D. D: Shivshankar Menon
KEY: Brajesh Mishra Nov 1998 to May 2004
ID: REF-0360 LEVEL: A1
Q: The number of spokes the wheel (chakra) in India's National Flag has is :
A. A: 32
B. B: 24
C. C: 16
D. D: 40
KEY: 24
ID: REF-0361 LEVEL: A1
Q: The definition of Money Bill is provided in:
A. A: Article 52 of our Constitution
B. B: Article 77 of our Constitution
C. C: Article 110 of our constitution
D. D: Article 101 of our constitution
KEY: Article 110 of our constitution
ID: REF-0362 LEVEL: A1
Q: Cabinet mission plan
A. A: 16 May, 1945
B. B: 16 June, 1946
C. C: 16 May, 1946
D. D: 16 June, 1945
KEY: 16 May, 1946
ID: REF-0363 LEVEL: A1
Q: The book 'Introduction to the Constitution of India' is written by
A. A: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B. B: Dr. B.R Ambedkar
C. C: Dr. Durga Das Basu
D. D: Jawatrarlal Nehru
KEY: Dr. Durga Das Basu
ID: REF-0364 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Judges of the High Court can hold office upto the age of
A. A: 62 Years
B. B: 65 Years
C. C: 70 Years
D. D: none of these
KEY: 62 years
ID: REF-0365 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Fundamental Rights secured to the individual are :
A. A: Limited to the state action only
B. B: meant to protect persons against the conduct of private persons
C. C: meant to protect persons against police action
D. D: None of the above
KEY: Limited to the state action only
ID: REF-0366 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the position of a 'Minister of State' in the Central Government?
A. A: He is the nominee of the State Governor
B. B: He is the nominee of the State Cabinets
C. C: He looks after the interests of the State Cabinet
D. D: He is a Minister of Central Government but not a member of the Cabinet
KEY: He is a Minister of Central Government but not a member of the Cabinet
ID: REF-0367 LEVEL: A1
Q: Main source of the Indian Constitution is:
A. A: The British Conventions
B. B: The Constitution of Ireland
C. C: The Government of India Act, 1935
D. D: The U.S. Constitution
KEY: The Government of India Act, 1935
ID: REF-0368 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Sarpanch, who is the chairman of the village panchayat, is :
A. A: nominated by district officer
B. B: elected by the panchayat from amongst its members
C. C: elected by the panchayat from amongst persons who are not members of the panchayat
D. D: None of these
KEY: elected by the panchayat from amongst its members
ID: REF-0369 LEVEL: A1
Q: which of the following is not an objective of the Directive Principles of State Policy
A. A: To ensure a welfare state
B. B: to ensure socio-economic justice
C. C: To establish a religious state
D. D: to ensure the creation of village Panchayat
KEY: To establish a religious state
ID: REF-0370 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who among the following holds office during the pleasure of the President ?
A. A: Election Commissioner
B. B: Governor
C. C: Speaker of Lok Sabha
D. D: Prime Minister
KEY: Governor
ID: REF-0371 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Directive Principles of State Policy have been adopted from:
A. A: US Constitution
B. B: Irish Constitution
C. C: French Constitution
D. D: Canadian Constitution
KEY: Irish Constitution
ID: REF-0372 LEVEL: A1
Q: The oath of the office of the President of India is administered by :
A. A: Speaker of the Lok Sabha
B. B: Vice-President of India
C. C: The Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India
D. D: Prime Minister of India
KEY: The Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India
ID: REF-0373 LEVEL: A1
Q: The President of India can dissolve the House of People on the recommendation of the:
A. A: Vice President
B. B: Chief Justice
C. C: Cabinet
D. D: Council of Ministers
KEY: Council of Ministers
ID: REF-0374 LEVEL: A1
Q: The last Emergency was declared in India in the year:
A. A: 1948
B. B: 1975
C. C: 1971
D. D: 1962
KEY: 1975
ID: REF-0375 LEVEL: A1
Q: Provincial autonomy was introduced by the Act of:
A. A: 1935
B. B: 1919
C. C: 1909
D. D: 1947
KEY: 1935
ID: REF-0376 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Character of human rights is:
A. A: Specific
B. B: Universal
C. C: Divisible
D. D: Alienable
KEY: Universal
ID: REF-0377 LEVEL: A1
Q: 'Right to Education' was inserted in the Part-III of the Constitution by :
A. A: 82nd Amendment Act, 2000
B. B: 85nd Amendment Act, 2001
C. C: 86nd Amendment Act, 2002
D. D: None of the above
KEY: 86nd Amendment Act, 2002
ID: REF-0378 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Crown took the Government of India into its own hands by
A. A: Charter Act, 1833
B. B: Government of India Act, 1858
C. C: Indian Council Act, 1861
D. D: Government of India Act, 1935
KEY: Government of India Act, 1858
ID: REF-0379 LEVEL: A1
Q: Education, under the Indian Constitution is included in
A. A: The Union list
B. B: The State list
C. C: The concurrent list
D. D: None of the above
KEY: The concurrent list
ID: REF-0380 LEVEL: A1
Q: The demand for the Constituent Assembly was put forward by the Indian National Congress in 1936 at its session held
A. A: Kanpur
B. B: Kolkata
C. C: Lahore
D. D: Lucknow
KEY: Lucknow
ID: REF-0381 LEVEL: A1
Q: The President gives his resignation to the:
A. A: Chief Justice
B. B: Vice President
C. C: Parliament
D. D: Prime Minister
KEY: Vice President
ID: REF-0382 LEVEL: A1
Q: The number of seats in present Lok Sabha is :
A. A: 535
B. B: 543
C. C: 540
D. D: 555
KEY: 543
ID: REF-0383 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Committee appointed in 1977 to study the working of Panchayati Raj institutions was under the chairmanship of:
A. A: Balwant Rai Mehta
B. B: Ashok Mehta
C. C: GVK Rao
D. D: LM Singhvi
KEY: Ashok Mehta
ID: REF-0384 LEVEL: A1
Q: The union council of Ministers is collectively responsible to:
A. A: The President
B. B: The parliament
C. C: The Lok Sabha
D. D: The people
KEY: The Lok Sabha
ID: REF-0385 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following is not correct matching ? (a) Fourth Schedule - Forms of Oath or Affirmations (b) Seventh Schedule - Distribution of powers between Union and States (c) Eighth Schedule - List of recognized languages (d) Tenth Schedule -Anti-defection -Law
A. A: Fourth Schedule - Forms of Oath or Affirmations
B. B: Seventh Schedule - Distribution of powers
C. C: Eighth Schedule - List of recognized languages
D. D: Tenth Schedule -Anti-defection -Law
KEY: Fourth Schedule - Forms of Oath or Affirmations
ID: REF-0386 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Finance Commission is appointed by the President of India for a tenure of :
A. A: 2 years
B. B: 3 years
C. C: 4 years
D. D: 5 years
KEY: 5 years
ID: REF-0387 LEVEL: A1
Q: Judge of the district courts are appointed by:
A. A: President
B. B: Governor
C. C: Chief Minister
D. D: Law Minister
KEY: Governor
ID: REF-0388 LEVEL: A1
Q: How many Fundamental Duties are mentioned in Indian constitution?
A. A: Five
B. B: Seven
C. C: Nine
D. D: Eleven
KEY: Eleven
ID: REF-0389 LEVEL: A1
Q: Members of Rajya Sabha are elected by whom?
A. A: People
B. B: Elected members of Legislative Assembly.
C. C: Elected members of Legislative Council.
D. D: none of these
KEY: Elected member of state Assembly.
ID: REF-0390 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Sarpanch, who is the chairman of the village panchayat, is :
A. A: nominated by district officer
B. B: elected by the panchayat from amongst its members
C. C: elected by the panchayat from amongst persons who are not members of the panchayat
D. D: None of these
KEY: elected by the panchayat from amongst its members
ID: REF-0391 LEVEL: A1
Q: Right to Information is
A. A: fundamental right
B. B: legal right
C. C: neither fundamental right nor legal right
D. D: both fundamental right as well as legal Right
KEY: fundamental right
ID: REF-0392 LEVEL: A1
Q: If the President of India wants to tender his resignation before expiry of his normal term, he has to address the same to :
A. A: the Parliament
B. B: the Vice-President
C. C: the Chief Justice of India
D. D: None of the above
KEY: the Vice-President
ID: REF-0393 LEVEL: A1
Q: Balwant Rai Mehta Committee was appointed to review:
A. A: National Extension Service
B. B: Panchayati Raj
C. C: Electoral system
D. D: Community Development Programme
KEY: Community Development Programme
ID: REF-0394 LEVEL: A1
Q: The union council of Ministers is collectively responsible to:
A. A: The President
B. B: The parliament
C. C: The Lok Sabha
D. D: The people
KEY: The Lok Sabha
ID: REF-0395 LEVEL: A1
Q: How many types of Emergency have been envisaged by the Indian Constitution ?
A. A: 1
B. B: 2
C. C: 3
D. D: 4
KEY: 3
ID: REF-0396 LEVEL: A1
Q: The minimum age limit for the membership of the Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council) is:
A. A: 21 years
B. B: 25 years
C. C: 30 years
D. D: 35 years
KEY: 30 years
ID: REF-0397 LEVEL: A1
Q: The idea of Welfare State in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in its:
A. A: Preamble
B. B: Directive Principles of State Policy
C. C: Fundamental Rights
D. D: Seventh Schedule
KEY: Directive Principles of State Policy
ID: REF-0398 LEVEL: A1
Q: Article 51(A) of part IVA of the constituton of India deals with :
A. A: Fundamental Rights
B. B: Fundamental Duties
C. C: Directive Principal of State Policy
D. D: Citizenship
KEY: Fundamental Duties
ID: REF-0399 LEVEL: A1
Q: When did RTI Act became a law in India ?
A. A: 1st April, 2001
B. B: 1st February, 2003
C. C: 12th October, 2005
D. D: 1st April, 2006
KEY: 12th October, 2005
ID: REF-0400 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the meaning of Secular?
A. A: All religions are equal in the eyes of the Government
B. B: Special importance to a religion related to Government
C. C: One religion is promoted by the Government
D. D: None of the above
KEY: All religions are equal in the eyes of the Government
ID: REF-0401 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the number of elected members of Lok Sabha?
A. A: 555
B. B: 560
C. C: 543
D. D: 545
KEY: 545
ID: REF-0402 LEVEL: A1
Q: The minimum age limit for the membership of the Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council) is:
A. A: 21 years
B. B: 25 years
C. C: 30 years
D. D: 35 years
KEY: 30 years
ID: REF-0403 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following writs is issued to courts, corporation or a person directing them to perform their public duty?
A. A: Habeas Corpus
B. B: Qua Warranto
C. C: Mandamus
D. D: Prohibition
KEY: Mandamus
ID: REF-0404 LEVEL: A1
Q: When a Money Bill, passed by the Lok Sabha, is sent to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house must return the bill to Lok Sabha within :
A. A: 14 days
B. B: 7 days
C. C: One month
D. D: Six months
KEY: 14 days
ID: REF-0405 LEVEL: A1
Q: The two members who are nominated by the President of India to the Lok Sabha belongs to :
A. A: Scheduled Castes
B. B: Schedule Tribes
C. C: Muslim Community
D. D: Anglo-Indian Community
KEY: Anglo-Indian Community
ID: REF-0406 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which article of the Constitution of India provides for the formation of Finance Commission ?
A. A: Article 277
B. B: Article 278
C. C: Article 279
D. D: Article 280
KEY: Article 280
ID: REF-0407 LEVEL: A1
Q: The inspiration of 'Liberty, Equality and Fraternity' was derived from
A. A: American revolution
B. B: French revolution
C. C: Russian revolution
D. D: None of the above
KEY: French revolution
ID: REF-0408 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who is the first law officer of the Government of India?
A. A: The Chief Justice of India
B. B: Union law Minister
C. C: Attorney General of India
D. D: Union Law Secretary
KEY: Attorney General of India
ID: REF-0409 LEVEL: A1
Q: The new Lokpal Bill gives power to st up Lokayukt to :
A. A: Prime Minister
B. B: Lokpal
C. C: Speaker of Lok Sabha
D. D: The State
KEY: The State
ID: REF-0410 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Panchayati Raj was first introduced in:
A. A: Madhya Pradesh
B. B: Kerala
C. C: Rajasthan
D. D: West Bengal
KEY: Rajasthan
ID: REF-0411 LEVEL: A1
Q: The first State in India to be formed on linguistic basis is:
A. A: Andhra Pradesh
B. B: Odisha
C. C: Karnataka
D. D: Maharashtra
KEY: Andhra Pradesh
ID: REF-0412 LEVEL: A1
Q: Constitutional safeguards to civil servants are ensured by
A. A: Article 310
B. B: Article 311
C. C: Article 312
D. D: Article 315
KEY: Article 311
ID: REF-0413 LEVEL: A1
Q: How many scheduled languages are there in the eight schedule of Indian Constitution ?
A. A: 23
B. B: 22
C. C: 24
D. D: 25
KEY: 22
ID: REF-0414 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Act during the British Colonial Era introduced 'Dyarchy' in British Indian?
A. A: Regulating Act, 1773
B. B: Morley Minto Reforms Act, 1909
C. C: Montague Chelmsford Reforms Act, 1919
D. D: Government of India Act, 1935
KEY: Montague Chelmsford Reforms Act, 1919
ID: REF-0415 LEVEL: A1
Q: When was Simla Agreement signed between India and Pakistan?
A. A: 1972
B. B: 1966
C. C: 1971
D. D: 1965
KEY: On July 2, 1972 signed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto of Pakistan.
ID: REF-0416 LEVEL: A1
Q: Name the committee appointed in 1986 on revitalisation of Panchayati Raj Institutions for democracy and development.
A. A: Ashok Mehta Committee
B. B: L. M. Singhvi Committee
C. C: G.V.K Rao Committee
D. D: Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
KEY: L. M. Singhvi Committee
ID: REF-0417 LEVEL: A1
Q: The interim government proposed under the Cabinet Mission Plan was formed on:
A. A: 15th August 1946
B. B: 2nd September 1946
C. C: 26th July 1947
D. D: 26th January 1950
KEY: 2nd September 1946
ID: REF-0418 LEVEL: A1
Q: Right to Information in India is a :
A. A: Fundamental Right
B. B: Legal Right
C. C: Both of the above
D. D: Neither (A) nor (B)
KEY: Legal Right
ID: REF-0419 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following is not correctly matched ?
A. A: Article 153 - Governors of States
B. B: Article 154 - Executive power of State
C. C: Article 155 - Removal of Governor
D. D: Article 156 - Term of office of Governor
KEY: Article 155 - Removal of Governor
ID: REF-0420 LEVEL: A1
Q: The last Emergency was declared in India in the year:
A. A: 1948
B. B: 1975
C. C: 1971
D. D: 1962
KEY: 1975
ID: REF-0421 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who summons the meetings of the Parliament ?
A. A: Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
B. B: Prime Minister
C. C: The President
D. D: The Speaker and the Vice-President
KEY: The President
ID: REF-0422 LEVEL: A1
Q: The term 'Cabinet' is mentioned in which of the following articles of the Constitution ?
A. A: Article 273
B. B: Article 74
C. C: Article 175
D. D: Article 352
KEY: Article 74
ID: REF-0423 LEVEL: A1
Q: Seats reserved for women in urban institutions according to 74th Constitutional Amendment Act is:
A. A: 75 %
B. B: 50 %
C. C: 33 %
D. D: 25 %
KEY: 33 %
ID: REF-0424 LEVEL: A1
Q: How many Fundamental duties are conferred on the citizens under Article 51(A) ?
A. A: 8
B. B: 9
C. C: 11
D. D: 12
KEY: 11
ID: REF-0425 LEVEL: A1
Q: Anti-defection law is given in which schedule of Indian constitution?
A. A: Second Schedule
B. B: Tenth Schedule
C. C: Third Schedule
D. D: Fourth Schedule
KEY: Tenth Schedule
ID: REF-0426 LEVEL: A1
Q: The President gives his resignation to the:
A. A: Chief Justice
B. B: Vice President
C. C: Parliament
D. D: Prime Minister
KEY: Vice President
ID: REF-0427 LEVEL: A1
Q: The definition of 'Money Bill', in case of Parliament of India, has been given in the Constitution of India in:
A. A: Article 70
B. B: Article 100
C. C: Article 110
D. D: Article 120
KEY: Article 110
ID: REF-0428 LEVEL: A1
Q: "Padma Shree" is the ________ highest civilian award in India.
A. A: 2nd
B. B: 3rd
C. C: 4th
D. D: None of these
KEY: 4th
ID: REF-0429 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following is not a basic feature of the Indian Constitution?
A. A: Presidential Government
B. B: Parliamentary Government
C. C: Federal Government
D. D: Independence of Judiciary
KEY: Presidential Government
ID: REF-0430 LEVEL: A1
Q: Judge of the Supreme Court can be removed from offices by:
A. A: Executive order
B. B: Impeachment
C. C: Judicial order
D. D: Bureaucracy
KEY: Impeachment
ID: REF-0431 LEVEL: A1
Q: Cabinet mission plan
A. A: 16 May, 1945
B. B: 16 June, 1946
C. C: 16 May, 1946
D. D: 16 June, 1945
KEY: 16 May, 1946
ID: REF-0432 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Chief Justice of India is appointed by:
A. A: Prime Minister
B. B: President
C. C: Union Council of Minister
D. D: State Governor
KEY: President
ID: REF-0433 LEVEL: A1
Q: The theory of basic structure of the Constitution was propounded by Supreme Court of India in which of the following case:
A. A: Gopalan vs State of Madras
B. B: Golaknath vs State of Punjab
C. C: Keshavananda Bharati vs State of Kerala
D. D: Minenra Mills vs Union of India
KEY: Keshavananda Bharati vs State of Kerala
ID: REF-0434 LEVEL: A1
Q: Twelve Schedule of the constitution of India is concerned with:
A. A: Panchayati Raj
B. B: Municipality
C. C: Panchayati Samiti
D. D: Zilla Parishad
KEY: Municipality
ID: REF-0435 LEVEL: A1
Q: Provincial autonomy was introduced by the Act of:
A. A: 1935
B. B: 1919
C. C: 1909
D. D: 1947
KEY: 1935
ID: REF-0436 LEVEL: A1
Q: How many members can the President nominate in the Indian Parliament ?
A. A: 14
B. B: 15
C. C: 17
D. D: 12
KEY: 14
ID: REF-0437 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Constituent Assembly for undivided India first met on
A. A: 6th December, 1946
B. B: 9th December, 1946
C. C: 13th December, 1947
D. D: 20th February, 1947
KEY: 9th December, 1946
ID: REF-0438 LEVEL: A1
Q: If a budget is defeated in the legislature of a state then:
A. A: The Finance Minister alone has to resign
B. B: The Finance Minister concerned has to be suspended
C. C: The council of Ministers along with the Chief Minister has to resign
D. D: Re-election have to be ordered
KEY: The council of Ministers along with the Chief Minister has to resign
ID: REF-0439 LEVEL: A1
Q: Judge of the Supreme Court can be removed from offices by:
A. A: Executive order
B. B: Impeachment
C. C: Judicial order
D. D: Bureaucracy
KEY: Impeachment
ID: REF-0440 LEVEL: A1
Q: The first NDA Ministry under the leadership of A.B Vajpayee remained in power for a period of:
A. A: 13 months
B. B: 13 days
C. C: 15 months
D. D: 15 days
KEY: 13 days
ID: REF-0441 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court was adopted from the Constitution of:
A. A: Germany
B. B: US
C. C: Australia
D. D: Canada
KEY: Canada
ID: REF-0442 LEVEL: A1
Q: The definition of Money Bill is provided in:
A. A: Article 52 of our Constitution
B. B: Article 77 of our Constitution
C. C: Article 110 of our constitution
D. D: Article 101 of our constitution
KEY: Article 110 of our constitution
ID: REF-0443 LEVEL: A1
Q: Under which article of the constitution of India, a citizen can go to the supreme court for the enforcement of his fundamental Rights?
A. A: Article 31
B. B: Article 32
C. C: Article 33
D. D: Article 34
KEY: Article 32
ID: REF-0444 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who appears on behalf of the Government of India in all cases in the Supreme Court in which Government of India is concerned?
A. A: Comptroller and Auditor General of India
B. B: Advocate General of State
C. C: Attorney General of India
D. D: Chief Election Commissioner of India
KEY: Attorney General of India
ID: REF-0445 LEVEL: A1
Q: Gram Panchayat Development Plan covers all subjects mentioned in 11th schedule of Indian Constitution. It covers how many subjects ?
A. A: 24
B. B: 27
C. C: 29
D. D: 31
KEY: 29
ID: REF-0446 LEVEL: A1
Q: Under which Amendment Act, Panchayati Raj had received constitutional status?
A. A: 74rd Amendment
B. B: 73rd Amendment
C. C: 69th Amendment
D. D: none of these
KEY: 73rd Amendment Act-1992,
ID: REF-0447 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which Amendment ensures one-third reservation of total seats for women in the Panchayats ?
A. A: 70th Amendment
B. B: 71 Amendment
C. C: 73 Amendment
D. D: 75 Amendment
KEY: 73 Amendment
ID: REF-0448 LEVEL: A1
Q: According to the provisions of the Constitution, which one of the following can be abolished?
A. A: Legislative Assembly
B. B: Legislative Council
C. C: Rajya Sabha
D. D: Lok Sabha
KEY: Legislative Council
ID: REF-0449 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the position of a 'Minister of State' in the Central Government?
A. A: He is the nominee of the State Governor
B. B: He is the nominee of the State Cabinets
C. C: He looks after the interests of the State Cabinet
D. D: He is a Minister of Central Government but not a member of the Cabinet
KEY: He is a Minister of Central Government but not a member of the Cabinet
ID: REF-0450 LEVEL: A1
Q: If any Fundamental Right of a citizen is breached then under Article 226 of Indian Constitution he can move to:
A. A: Prime Minister of India
B. B: Chief Justice of India
C. C: President of India
D. D: High Court of State
KEY: High Court of State
ID: REF-0451 LEVEL: A1
Q: In which year National Security Council (NSC) was established?
A. A: 1997
B. B: 1998
C. C: 2000
D. D: 1996
KEY: 19 November, 1998.
ID: REF-0452 LEVEL: A1
Q: The President's Rule under Article 356 of our Constitution, once proclaimed, remains valid in a state for the maximum period of :
A. A: 6 months
B. B: 9 months
C. C: 1 years
D. D: 2 years
KEY: 6 months
ID: REF-0453 LEVEL: A1
Q: How many Fundamental Rights are guaranteed under the constitution?
A. A: 6
B. B: 7
C. C: 5
D. D: 4
KEY: 6 Nos
ID: REF-0454 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who is the first National Security Advisor?
A. A: Brajesh Mishra
B. B: Ajit Doval
C. C: M. K. Narayanan
D. D: Shivshankar Menon
KEY: Brajesh Mishra Nov 1998 to May 2004
ID: REF-0455 LEVEL: A1
Q: The number of seats in present Lok Sabha is :
A. A: 535
B. B: 543
C. C: 540
D. D: 555
KEY: 543
ID: REF-0456 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Chairman and Members of a State Public Service Commission are appointed by the :
A. A: Chief Minister
B. B: Governor
C. C: Prime Minister
D. D: None of them
KEY: Governor
ID: REF-0457 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following is not correct matching ? (a) Fourth Schedule - Forms of Oath or Affirmations (b) Seventh Schedule - Distribution of powers between Union and States (c) Eighth Schedule - List of recognized languages (d) Tenth Schedule -Anti-defection -Law
A. A: Fourth Schedule - Forms of Oath or Affirmations
B. B: Seventh Schedule - Distribution of powers
C. C: Eighth Schedule - List of recognized languages
D. D: Tenth Schedule -Anti-defection -Law
KEY: Fourth Schedule - Forms of Oath or Affirmations
ID: REF-0458 LEVEL: A1
Q: How many Fundamental Duties are mentioned in Indian constitution?
A. A: Five
B. B: Seven
C. C: Nine
D. D: Eleven
KEY: Eleven
ID: REF-0459 LEVEL: A1
Q: Article related to equal pay for equal work
A. A: Article 16
B. B: Article 17
C. C: Article 14
D. D: Article 15
KEY: Article 14
ID: REF-0460 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Comptroller and Auditor General report is examined by:
A. A: Public Accounts Committee
B. B: Estimates Committee
C. C: Speaker of the Lok Sabha
D. D: Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
KEY: Public Accounts Committee
ID: REF-0461 LEVEL: A1
Q: State that have Legislative Council.
A. A: West Bengal
B. B: Tripura
C. C: Maharastra
D. D: Tamilnadu
KEY: UP, Bihar, JK, Maharastra, Andra Pradesh, Telengana, Karnataka
ID: REF-0462 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who among the following Prime Ministers did not attend the parliament during his tenure ?
A. A: Deve Gowda
B. B: Chaudhary Charan Singh
C. C: V. P. Singh
D. D: Chandra Shekhar
KEY: Chaudhary Charan Singh
ID: REF-0463 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who is the Supreme Commander of the defence force of India ?
A. A: The Prime Minister
B. B: The President
C. C: The Union defence Minister
D. D: None of them
KEY: The President
ID: REF-0464 LEVEL: A1
Q: Provision for reservation of seats for the S/C and S/T in the Lok Sabha (House of People) has been laid down in :
A. A: Article 330 of the constitution of India
B. B: Article 334 of the constitution of India
C. C: Article 361 of the constitution of India
D. D: None of the above
KEY: Article 330 of the constitution of India
ID: REF-0465 LEVEL: A1
Q: If a Minister loses a no-confidence motion, then:
A. A: the Minister resigns
B. B: the whole Council of Ministers resigns
C. C: Lok Sabha is dissolved
D. D: only Prime Minister and that Minister resign
KEY: the whole Council of Ministers resigns
ID: REF-0466 LEVEL: A1
Q: When did RTI Act became a law in India ?
A. A: 1st April, 2001
B. B: 1st February, 2003
C. C: 12th October, 2005
D. D: 1st April, 2006
KEY: 12th October, 2005
ID: REF-0467 LEVEL: A1
Q: What is the meaning of Secular?
A. A: All religions are equal in the eyes of the Government
B. B: Special importance to a religion related to Government
C. C: One religion is promoted by the Government
D. D: None of the above
KEY: All religions are equal in the eyes of the Government
ID: REF-0468 LEVEL: A1
Q: Balwant Rai Mehta Committee was appointed to review:
A. A: National Extension Service
B. B: Panchayati Raj
C. C: Electoral system
D. D: Community Development Programme
KEY: Community Development Programme
ID: REF-0469 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with the administration and control of Scheduled Area and Scheduled Tribes in the four States:
A. A: Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and Nagaland
B. B: Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram
C. C: Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland
D. D: Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur and Nagaland
KEY: Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram
ID: REF-0470 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Chairman and Members of a State Public Service Commission are appointed by the :
A. A: Chief Minister
B. B: Governor
C. C: Prime Minister
D. D: None of them
KEY: Governor
ID: REF-0471 LEVEL: A1
Q: Subjects in the __________ schedule is beyond the scope of Judicial Review.
A. A: 8th
B. B: 9th
C. C: 12th
D. D: 3rd
KEY: 9th
ID: REF-0472 LEVEL: A1
Q: Gap between two sessions of our Parliament should not be more than:
A. A: six weeks
B. B: two months
C. C: three months
D. D: six months
KEY: six months
ID: REF-0473 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who among the following is / are not appointed by the President of India ?
A. A: Governors of the States
B. B: Chief Justice and Judges of High Court
C. C: Vice-President of India
D. D: Chief Justice and Judges of Supreme Court
KEY: Vice-President of India
ID: REF-0474 LEVEL: A1
Q: 'Right to Education' was inserted in the Part-III of the Constitution by :
A. A: 82nd Amendment Act, 2000
B. B: 85nd Amendment Act, 2001
C. C: 86nd Amendment Act, 2002
D. D: None of the above
KEY: 86nd Amendment Act, 2002
ID: REF-0475 LEVEL: A1
Q: Under which Article of the Constitution of India can the Indian Parliament make laws under Residuary powers?
A. A: Article - 248
B. B: Article - 249
C. C: Article - 250
D. D: Article - 251
KEY: Article - 248
ID: REF-0476 LEVEL: A1
Q: The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its:
A. A: Advisory jurisdiction
B. B: Original jurisdiction
C. C: Appellate jurisdiction
D. D: Jurisprudence
KEY: Original jurisdiction
ID: REF-0477 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following is an extra-constitutional and non-statutory body ?
A. A: Finance Commission
B. B: Election Commission
C. C: Planning Commission
D. D: Union Public Service Commission
KEY: Planning Commission
ID: REF-0478 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which ammendment of the Constitution of India reduced the voting age from 21 years to 18 years ?
A. A: 61st Amendment
B. B: 62nd Amendment
C. C: 61rd Amendment
D. D: None of the above
KEY: 61st Amendment
ID: REF-0479 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Directive Principles of State Policy have been adopted from:
A. A: US Constitution
B. B: Irish Constitution
C. C: French Constitution
D. D: Canadian Constitution
KEY: Irish Constitution
ID: REF-0480 LEVEL: A1
Q: Which of the following words was not there in the preamble of the Constitution of India adopted and enacted on 26th November 1949
A. A: Democratic
B. B: Secular
C. C: Liberty
D. D: None of these
KEY: Secular
ID: REF-0481 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who among the following is not a member of Panchayat Samiti?
A. A: (I) The Pradhans of the Panchayats of the concerned block.
B. B: (II) The Local MLA
C. C: (III)The Local MP
D. D: none of these
KEY: The Local MP
ID: REF-0482 LEVEL: A1
Q: India's first General Election was held in :
A. A: 1947
B. B: 1952
C. C: 1957
D. D: 1935
KEY: 1952
ID: REF-0483 LEVEL: A1
Q: Judge of the Supreme Court can be removed from offices by:
A. A: Executive order
B. B: Impeachment
C. C: Judicial order
D. D: Bureaucracy
KEY: Impeachment
ID: REF-0484 LEVEL: A1
Q: If any Fundamental Right of a citizen is breached then under Article 226 of Indian Constitution he can move to:
A. A: Prime Minister of India
B. B: Chief Justice of India
C. C: President of India
D. D: High Court of State
KEY: High Court of State
ID: REF-0485 LEVEL: A1
Q: In which year voting age reduced in India from 21 to 18?
A. A: 1998
B. B: 1989
C. C: 1988
D. D: none of these
KEY: 1989
ID: REF-0486 LEVEL: A1
Q: The Constituent Assembly of India commenced in the year:
A. A: 1946
B. B: 1947
C. C: 1948
D. D: 1949
KEY: 1946
ID: REF-0487 LEVEL: A1
Q: Right to Equality is found in Article______of the Indian Constitution.
A. A: Article 12
B. B: Article 14
C. C: Article 16
D. D: Article 16
KEY: Article 14
ID: REF-0488 LEVEL: A1
Q: Who is the first law officer of the Government of India?
A. A: The Chief Justice of India
B. B: Union law Minister
C. C: Attorney General of India
D. D: Union Law Secretary
KEY: Attorney General of India
ID: REF-0489 LEVEL: A1
Q: First woman Judge appointed to our Supreme Court was:
A. A: Anna Malhotra
B. B: Jethmalani
C. C: M. Fathima Beevi
D. D: Leila Seth
KEY: M. Fathima Beevi
ID: REF-0490 LEVEL: A1
Q: If a Minister loses a no-confidence motion, then:
A. A: the Minister resigns
B. B: the whole Council of Ministers resigns
C. C: Lok Sabha is dissolved
D. D: only Prime Minister and that Minister resign
KEY: the whole Council of Ministers resigns