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1. Who decides how the government will be constituted?
Parliament
Constitution
Judiciary
None of the above
2. The idea of our Preamble is borrowed from the
Canada constitution
U.K constitution
U.S constitution
French constitution
3. Which of the following provisions of the Indian Constitution was passed without virtually any debate?
Introduction of Universal Suffrage
Fundamental Rights
Directive Principles of State Policies
Parliamentary Democracy
4. India borrowed the Directive Principles of State Policy from the:
Irish constitution
Canadian constitution
British constitution
South African constitution
5. A Constitution is a body of
Basic laws
Rules
Principles
Moral values
6. A body of fundamental principles, according to which a state is constituted is known as
Convention
Constitution
Law
Tradition
7. Who made the constitution of India?
A British Parliament
The King of England
The Indian Parliament
The Constituent Assembly
8. India borrowed the provision of the First Past the Post system from the:
French constitution
Canadian constitution
British constitution
South African constitution
9. The members of the Constituent Assembly were:
Directly elected
Nominated by Congress and Muslim League
Indirectly elected
Appointed by the Governor-General and Governors
10. Parliament gets to decide about________
Law and Judiciary
Laws and policies
Judiciary and application
None of the above
11. Which of these is not a function of the constitution?
It gives a guarantee of the rights of the citizen
It marks out different spheres of power for different branches of government
It ensures that good people come to power
It gives expression to some shared values
12. The word that does not appear in the Indian Constitution is
Sovereign
Federal
Fraternity
Republic
13. Directive Principles are:
Justiciable
Not Justiciable
Both of them
None of the above
14. By which amendment, Fundamental Duties were included in the Constitution?
44th Amendment
43rd Amendment
42nd Amendment
45th Amendment
15. Article 18 of the constitution deals with
right against exploitation
right to practice own religion
equality before law
abolition of titles
16. The part of the Indian Constitution that proclaims India to be a Welfare State is:
Part III
Part IV
Part VI
Part IX
17. It is a fundamental duty of every citizen to protect and improve _______
Women and children
Village Panchayat
Natural environment
National anthem
18. Right to Liberty is mentioned in Articles:
19 to 22
14 to 18
25 to 28
23 to 24
19. The Fundamental Rights article that is enforceable during the period of emergency is:
Article 14
Article 20
Article 23
Article 29
20. Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right?
Right to Equality
Right to Property
Right to Freedom
Right Against Exploitation
21. The Government of India introduced Bharat Ratna and Padam Shri awards under:
Article 14 of the constitution
Article 18 of the constitution
Article 25 of the constitution
Article 50 of the constitution
22. The government can put restrictions on fundamental rights but they should be
Reasonable
Illegal
Arbitrary
Compulsory
23. The Indian constitution grants to its citizens:
Four fundamental rights
Five fundamental rights
Six fundamental rights
Seven fundamental rights
24. The constitution of a country provides the basis for
Punishment of criminals
Diplomatic relations with other countries
Relationship between citizens
Governance of the country
25. Which of the following statements about the reasons for conducting elections are false?
Elections enable people to judge the performance of the government
People select the representative of their choice in an election
Elections enable people to evaluate the performance of the judiciary
People can indicate which policies they prefer
26. Which of these is not a good reason to say that Indian elections are democratic?
India has the largest number of voters in the world
India’s Election Commission is very powerful
In India, everyone above the age of 18 has a right to vote
In India, the losing parties accept the electoral verdict
27. The country that follows FPTP electoral system is
Israel
the UK
the Netherlands
Argentina
28. The authority that issues the notification for elections is:
Prime Minister
President
Governor
Chief Election Commissioner
29. After the polling has finished, the votes are counted under the supervision of
Election Commission
Polling Officer
Returning Officers and Observers
Delimitation officer
30. The minimum age of voting was 21 years till
1984
1987
1989
1990
31. Territorial representation means:
Geographical representation
Minority representation
Functional representation
Class representation
32. The electoral system, first past the post is also known as
Proportional representation
Direct election
Separate electorate
Plurality system
33. Which one of the following arguments is against the Universal Adult Franchise?
It is democratic
It ensures political equality
It makes people politically awakened
It inculcates anti-nationalism
34. The minimum age limit for exercising the Right to Vote in India is:
18 years
25 years
21 years
20 years
35. The present composition of the Election Commission is a
As decided by President
One-member body
Two-member body
Three-member body
36. When did the Election Commission of India get two more Election Commissioners?
1987
1989
1990
1993
37. The appellation Rajpramukh was omitted from the Indian constitution under the
4th Amendment Act, 1955
6th Amendment Act, 1956
7th Amendment Act, 1956
10th Amendment Act, 1961
38. Who acts as a link between the Public and Government?
Parliament
Religious leaders
Judiciary
Government officials
39. The longest tenure as the Prime Minister of India is enjoyed by
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Charan Singh
V. P. Singh
Lal Bahadur Shastri
40. The electoral procedure of the Vice President of India is mentioned under the article
56
60
61
66
41. The Cabinet has a secretariat under a
Senior Minister
President
Prime Minister
Secretary-General
42. Which of the following served the office of Vice President of India for two terms?
Neelam Sanjeev Reddy
Dr. Zakir Hussain
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishan
Mohammad Hidayatullah
43. The position of the Indian President is:
Like the American President
Like the British Monarch
Like the Pakistan President
Like the Prime Minister of China
44. The President can be removed by:
The Rajya Sabha
The Lok Sabha
The Electoral College
Impeachment
45. In India, at the state level, the executive comprises of the chief minister, the council of ministers and the
President
Prime Minister
Chief Justice
Governor
46. The President of India can nominate to the Rajya Sabha
6 members
9 members
12 members
15 members
47. The Indian President may address either house of parliament under
Article 73
Article 80
Article 86
Article 90
48. Japan has a parliamentary system with the head of the state as:
Emperor
President
Chancellor
Commander-in-chief
49. The Indian Parliament is:
Unicameral
Three Houses
Bicameral
Four Houses
50. The bill that enjoys the sitting of both the Houses due to deadlock is
Prevention of Terrorism Bill
Revenue Generation Bill
Entertainment Tax Bill on Gujarat State
Customs Tariff (Amendment) Bill
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Adjournment motion
Question hour
No-confidence motion
Zero hour
52. Germany has a
Unicameral legislature
Bicameral legislature
Dictatorship form of government
Autocratic form of government
53. The number of members from Uttar Pradesh to Rajya Sabha is
23
29
31
33
54. The circumstances for the extension of the term of Lok Sabha are mentioned in the
Article 76
Article 80
Article 81
Article 83(2)
55. Confidence or no-confidence can be moved only in
Rajya Sabha
Lok Sabha
Planning Commission
Estimate Committee
56. The total numbers of seats for Lok Sabha are
484
496
535
543
57. The constitutional article that mentions the conduct of the business of the Houses of Parliament is:
Article 77
Article 80
Article 86
Article 118
58. The Lower House of the Indian Parliament is known as:
Rajya Sabha
Lok Sabha
Legislative Assembly
Council of States
59. The tenure of the members of the Rajya Sabha is:
5 years
4 years
6 years
3 years
60. The Upper House of the Indian Parliament is known as:
Lok Sabha
Rajya Sabha
Council of Ministers
Legislative Council
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