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Q1. The concept of welfare state is included in the Constitution of India in

Preamble

Fundamental Rights

Fourth Schedule

Directive Principles of State Policy

Q2. How many members can be nomited to the Lok Sabha by the President?

Q3. The dispute regarding the election of President of India is to be referred to …..

Chief Election Commissioner

Supreme Court

Parliament

Attorney General

Q4. If President desires to resign, he should address his resignation letter to the

Parliament

Prime Minister

Chief Justice of India

Vice President

Q5. Council of Ministers of the Union of India is responsible to ……

Rajya Sabha

Lok Sabha

Prime Minister

President

Q6. To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India, a provision has been made in the …

directive principles of the state policy

Preamble of the Constitution

Fundamental Duties

Fundamental Rights

Q7. The 45th Amendment to the Indian Constitution relates to

Minorities Commission

Commission for SCs and STs

Extension of reservation of seats for SCs & STs

none of these.

Q8. Directive Principles of State Policy are included in which part of the Indian Constitution?

Part IV

Part III

Part II

Part I

Q9. UNCTAD is a UN subsidiary organisation for ….

military trining and education

declaring neutral zone between warring and disputable territories between countries.

trade and development

cultural exchange beteen countries.

Q10. Which one of the following is NOT fundamental right?

freedom of speech and expression

right to assemble peacefully and without arms

right to property

right to education

Q11. Which famous judgement restricted the authority of the Parliament to amend the Constitution so as to damage or destroy its basic or essential features or its basic structure?

Golaknath Case

Balananda Saraswati Case

Minerva Mills Ltd case

Kheshavanand Bharti case

Q12. Panchayati Raj system was introduced in the year …..

1949

1959

1969

1979

Q13. Rajya Sabha can be dissolved once in …..

2 years

3 years

6 years

cannot be dissolved

Q14. China has which type of Parliamentary System?

One Party

Two Party

Multi Party

none of these

Q15. Which Amendment of the Constitution gave priority to Directive Principles over Fundamental Rights?

36th Amendment

40th Amendment

42nd Amendment

48th Amendment

Q16. What does ' secularism ' mean?

State patronising all religions

state having no official religion and citizens are free to follow any religion or faith

state having its own religion

state having one official religion and showing respect to all other religions.

Q17. By which Amendment to the Constitution, the Fundamental Duties of the citizens were specified?

38th

40th

42nd

44th

Q18. Acts and Regulations validated by Article 31B are specified in ………of the Constitution.

Concurrent List

Nineth Schedule

State List

Union List

Q19. On which date Constitution of India was adopted and enacted by the Constituent Assembly?

15th August 1947

26th January 1950

30th January 1948

26th November 1949

Q20. In which case a joint session of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha is convened by the President?

When a finance bill is to be passed by the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha with 2/3rd majority.

to impeach the President

if after a bill has been passed by one House and transmitted to the other House and the bill is rejected by the other House

all of the above.

Q21. 44th Amendment of the Constitution speaks of …..

right to property as no longer a Fundamental right

suspension of individual liberty during emergency

barring the courts from interfering in the disputes regarding the election of Prime Minister.

Giving more importance to Directive Principles over Fundamental Rights.

Q22. A candidate to become a member of Lok Sabha should not be less than

35 years

30 years

25 years

21 years

Q23. The word "secular" denotes

keeping away from all religions

belief in one God

freedom of religion and workship to all citizens

practising different religiions.

Q24. What is the maximum period during which Parliament may not meet?

six months

one year

two years

no limitation

Q25. Parliament consists of ……

Prime Minister and other Ministers

President, Prime Minister and other Ministers

President, Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha

President, Judiciary and Lok Sabha

Q26. Rajya Sabha can delay the Money Bill passed by the Lok Sabha for a period not exceeding …..

30 days

21 days

18 days

14 days

Q27. How many judges are there in the International Court of Justice?

Q28. Which is the correct decreasing order of States with reference to the number of MPs for Lok Sabha?

Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamilnadu, Bihar

Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Tamilnadu

Bihar, Tamilnadu, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh

Tamilnadu, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra

Q29. Which of the following is found in the Concurrent List?

Forests

Education

Police

Agriculture

Q30. What is the official language of Nagaland?

Hindi

Naga

Assamese

English

Q31. In a parliamentary system the executive is responsible

directly to the people

to legislature

to judiciary

none of these

Q32. The Vice President of India is elected by

the people directly

the members of the Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha

the members of the Rajya Sabha Only

the members of the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State legislatures

Q33. Which of the following is NOT included in the list of Fundamental Duties in the Constitution?

to safeguard public property and to abjure violence

to uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India

Secularism

To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals

Q34. The President of India has the same constitutional authority as the ….

British Monarch

President of USA

President of Egypt

President of Russia

Q35. Which of the following is NOT included in Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of India?

Right to Property

Right to Freedom of religion

Right to vote in all elections

Right to freedom of speech and expression

Q36. Which of the following Asian languages are UN official languages?

Chinese and Japanese

Chinese and Arabic

Japanese and Arabic

Chinese and Hindi

Q37. How many official languages are there for the United Nations?

Q38. Who is authorised to decide over a dispute regarding disqualification of a member of Parliament?

Election Commissioner

Speaker of the Lok Sabha

President of India

A Committee set up by the Parliament

Q39. The most controversial provision in the 42nd Constitution Amendment is …..

Supremacy of Parliament

Enumeration of ten Fundamental Duties

Term of Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies

Primacy to the Directive Principles over the Fundamental Rights.

Q40. Dispute in the Presidential election is referred to ……

Chief Election Commissioner

Supreme Court

Parliament

None of these

Q41. Panchayati Raj administration is primarily aimed to

increase agricultural production

ensure rural development

work for the upliftment of Harijans

arouse in the people of each area intensive and continuous interest in the community development programmes

Q42. Panchayati Raj as introduced in 1959 operates at ……

Samiti and Block levels

Block and District levels

Samiti and District levels

Village, block and district levels

Q43. "Liberty, Equality and Fraternity" this inspiration was derived from …..

American Revolution

French Revolution

Russian Revolution

None of these

Q44. "Golan Heights" belonging to country "A" were captured by a country "B". Which of the following are "A" and "B" respectively?

Syria and Israel

Israel and Syria

Syria and Egypt

Egypt and Israel

Q45. Madhya Pradesh is sharing its borders with …..Indian states.

Q46. The maximum percentage of the tribal population in India constitutes

Bhills

Nagas

Mundas

Santhals

Q47. Which state of India shares its borders with the maximum number (7) of Indian states?

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Assam

Uttar Pradesh

Q48. Which of the following is NOT an Islamic Republic?

Saudi Arabia

Iran

Afghanistan

Pakistan

Q49. Who among the following is the exofficio Chairman of the Planning Commission?

President

Finance Minister

Prime Minister

RBI Governor

Q50. What is the title of the National Anthem song when it was published?

Bharat Khoj

Bharat Mata

Bharat Vidhata

Bharat Swabhiman

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