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Dec 14, 2015

[QandA] Indian Polity Questions (100 Questions) - Part 1


Date: Dec 15, 2015
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
(01)
The word ‘secular’ was inserted into the Constitution of India by
[A] 44th Amendment Act
[B] 52nd Amendment Act
[C] 42nd Amendment Act
[D] 34th Amendment Act

(02)
The two provisions of the Constitution of India that most clearly express the power of judicial review are
[A] Article 21 and Article 446
[B] Article 32 and Article 226
[C] Article 44 and Article 152
[D] Article 17 and Article 143

(03)
An emergency under Article 352 of the Constitution of India can be declared only during
[A] war, external aggression or internal disturbance
[B] war, external aggression or armed rebellion
[C] failure of constitutional machinery in the State
[D] financial instability in the country

(04)
The Fourth Schedule to the Constitution of India deals with
[A] provisions related to the administration of tribal areas
[B] allocation of seats in the Council of States
[C] the Union List, the State List and the Concurrent List
[D] recognised languages of the Union of India

(05)
The ‘Basic Structure Doctrine’ was enunciated by the Supreme Court during the
[A] Golaknath Case
[B] Maneka Gandhi Case
[C] Kesavananda Bharati Case
[D] S. R. Bommai Case

(06)
The Panchayati Raj system under Part – IX of the Constitution of India does not apply to the States of
[A] Assam, Mizoram and Nagaland
[B] Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura
[C] Nagaland, Meghalaya and Mizoram
[D] Sikkim, Tripura and Meghalaya

(07)
Who has been vested with the power by the Constitution to permit any Member of Parliament who cannot adequately express himself / herself in Hindi or in English to address the House in his /her mother tongue?
[A] Chairman of the Council of States or the person acting as such in the House
[B] Speaker on the House of the People or the person acting as such in the House
[C] Leader of the House
[D] Both [A] and [B]

(08)
The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its
[A] advisory jurisdiction
[B] appellate jurisdiction
[C] original jurisdiction
[D] writ jurisdiction

(09)
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Accounts
1. consists of not more than 25 Members of the Lok Sabha
2. scrutinizes appropriation and finance accounts of the government
3. examines the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 and 3 only
[C] 3 only
[D] 1, 2 and 3

(10)
Match:
List – I
List – II
(a)
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
1
Article 178
(b)
Audit Reports
2
Article 148
(c)
Duration of State Legislature
3
Article 155
(d)
Appointment of Governor
4
Article 151
            (a)       (b)       (c)       (d)
[A]      2          3          1          4
[B]      2          4          1          3
[C]      3          4          2          1
[D]      3          2          1          4

(11)
Which one of the following is in the concurrent list of the Constitution of India?
[A] Treasure Trove
[B] Population control and Family Planning
[C] Public health and sanitation
[D] Capitation taxes

(12)
In case of any difference between the two Houses of Parliament on an 'Ordinary Bill', the same is resolved by
[A] The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
[B] A joint committee of the two Houses
[C] The President
[D] Convening a joint sitting of the two Houses

(13)
The correct statements about the Directive Principles of State Policy are -
1. They are incorporated in Part - V of the Constitution
2. They are borrowed from the Irish Constitution
3. The State must compulsorily implement them
4. They seek to provide social and economic base to democracy
[A] 1 and 3 only
[B] 2 and 4 only
[C] 1, 2 and 3 only
[D] 1 and 2 only

(14)
Which among the following political party of India has an election symbol very similar to the election symbol of Republican Party of USA?
[A] Samajwadi Party
[B] Bahujan Samaj Party
[C] Janta Dal (United)
[D] Telugu Desam Party

(15)
How many members, the President of India can nominate to Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha, respectively?
[A] 12, 2
[B] 2, 12
[C] 2, 10
[D] 10, 2

(16)
Which among the following amendments to the Constitution of India, designated Delhi as National Capital Territory (NCT)?
[A] 63rd Amendment Act
[B] 69th Amendment Act
[C] 74th Amendment Act
[D] 76th Amendment Act

(17)
Which among the following schedules of the Indian Constitution deals with forms of Oaths or Affirmations?
[A] Second Schedule
[B] Third Schedule
[C] Fourth Schedule
[D] Fifth Schedule

(18)
Indian Constitution provides for promotion of international peace and security. Which of the following deals with this provision?
[A] Article 51 of the Directive Principles of the State Policy
[B] It is implied by the Preamble of the Indian Constitution
[C] The 12th Schedule of the Indian Constitution
[D] Article 392 empowers the President in this regard

(19)
Which of the following provisions of the Constitution is regarded as the ‘precursor’ to the proclamation of an emergency in a State?
[A] Article 352
[B] Article 356
[C] Article 360
[D] Article 365

(20)
Consider the following statements:
1. There are 24 High Courts in India
2. The States of Nagaland and Mizoram do not have their own High Courts
3. The States of Sikkim and Meghalaya have their own High Court
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
[A] 2 only
[B] 1 and 2 only
[C] 1, 2 and 3
[D] 2 and 3 only

(21)
How many members are nominated to the State Legislative Councils by the Governor?
[A] One – third
[B] One – twelfth
[C] One – eighth
[D] One – sixth

(22)
Which of the following Cabinet Committees is not chaired by the Prime Minister?
[A] Political Affairs Committee
[B] Appointments Committee
[C] Committee on Parliamentary Affairs
[D] Economic Affairs Committee

(23)
Who/which of the following can abolish a State Legislative Council?
[A] Parliament
[B] President
[C] Governor
[D] State Assembly

(24)
Match:
List – I
List – II
(a)
Executive Authority of President
1
Article 56
(b)
Tenure of President
2
Article 55
(c)
Election of President
3
Article 61
(d)
Impeachment of President
4
Article 53

5
Article 54
            (a)       (b)       (c)       (d)
[A]      4          1          2          3
[B]      4          1          5          3
[C]      4          5          2          3
[D]      4          2          5          3

(25)
Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
[A] A money bill shall not be introduced in the Council of States
[B] The Council of States has no power to reject or amend a money bill
[C] The Council of Ministers is responsible to the House of the People and not to the Council of States
[D] The House of the People has special powers with respect to the State List compared to the Council of States

(26)
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
(I) The directive principles are meant to establish Political Democracy.
(II) The directive principles are meant to establish Social Democracy.
(III) The directive principles are meant to establish Economic Democracy.
[A] I only
[B] II and III only
[C] I and III only
[D] I, II and III

(27)
While proclamation of emergency is in operation, the duration of the Lok Sabha can be extended for period
[A] not exceeding six months
[B] of one year at a time
[C] of two years at a time
[D] depends on the President’s decision
(28)
The first no confidence motion moved in the Lok Sabha after independence was in the year
[A] 1954
[B] 1960
[C] 1963
[D] 1975

(29)
When a resolution for the removal of Speaker is under consideration of the House
[A] The Speaker can preside at the sitting of the House
[B] The Speaker can speak and take part in the proceedings of the house at such a time but cannot vote
[C] The Speaker cannot speak and take part in the proceedings of the House at such a time
[D] The Speaker cannot preside at the sitting of the House, though he may be present

(30)
The President can remove the Chairman or any member of the State Public Service Commission for misbehaviour. In this situation:
(I) The President has to refer the matter to the Supreme Court
(II) The Advise tendered by the Supreme Court in this regard is binding on the President
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
[A] I only
[B] II only
[C] Both I and II
[D] Neither I nor II

(31)
The Prime Minister of India, at the time of his/her appointment
[A] need not necessarily be a member of one of the Houses of the Parliament, but must become a member of one of the Houses within six months
[B] need not necessarily be a member of one of the Houses of the Parliament, but must become a member of the Lok Sabha within six months
[C] must be a member of one of the Houses of the Parliament
[D] must be a member of the Lok Sabha

(32)
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act was passed during the period of
[A] Rajiv Gandhi
[B] Atal Bihari Vajpayee
[C] Vishwanath Pratap Singh
[C] Narasimha Rao

(33)
The doctrine of fundamental rights cannot be amended under Article 368 was propounded by the Supreme Court in which of the following case?
[A] Gopalan Vs State of Madras
[B] Keshavanand Vs State of Kerala
[C] Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
[D] Menaka Gandhi Vs Union of India

(34)
Which Article of the Constitution of India gives provision to set up village panchayats?
[A] Article 15
[B] Article 25
[C] Article 243
[D] Article 42

(35)
Match:
List – I
List – II
(a)
Dispute between Union and State Government
1
Judicial review
(b)
Declaring a law unconstitutional
2
Original jurisdiction
(c)
Appeal from High Court
3
High Court
(d)
Single integrated judiciary
4
Supreme Court
            (a)       (b)       (c)       (d)
[A]      2          1          4          3
[B]      2          4          1          3
[C]      3          4          1          2
[D]      3          1          4          2

(36)
Which of the following provisions came into force even before the commencement of the Constitution of India?
[A] Fundamental Rights
[B] Citizenship
[C] Directive Principles of State Policy
[D] Amendments to the Constitution

(37)
Which Article deals with Administrative Tribunals?
[A] Article 323
[B] Article 323 A
[C] Article 323 B
[D] Article 323 D

(38)
The National Commission for Women was set up in
[A] 1992
[B] 1993
[C] 1994
[D] 1995

(39)
Which is the first state in India where Panchayat Raj system was implemented?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Maharashtra

(40)
Which one of the following language is not included in the eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
[A] Maithili
[B] Dogri
[C] Tulu
[D] Santhali

(41)
Match:
List – I
List – II
(a)
Part – II
1
Directive Principles of State Policy
(b)
Part – IV
2
State Governments
(c)
Part – VI
3
Amendment
(d)
Part – XX
4
Citizenship
            (a)       (b)       (c)       (d)
[A]      4          1          2          3
[B]      4          1          3          2
[C]      1          4          2          3
[D]      2          1          4          3

(42)
Match:
List – I
List – II
(a)
24th Amendment
1
Abolition of Right to Property
(b)
42nd Amendment
2
Anti defection Law
(c)
44th Amendment
3
Fundamental Duties
(d)
52nd Amendment
4
Supremacy of Parliament over Fundamental Rights
            (a)       (b)       (c)       (d)
[A]      4          3          2          1         
[B]      3          4          2          1
[C]      4          3          1          2
[D]      1          4          3          2

(43)
_____ of the Constitution prohibits the state from arbitrarily arresting any person
[A] Article 22
[B] Article 23
[C] Article 24
[D] Article 25

(44)
Consider the following statement(s):
1. Next to Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu has the maximum number of representatives in the Upper House of the Parliament.
2. Next to Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu has the maximum number of representatives in the Lower House of the Parliament.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

(45)
Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies in India are carved out by Delimitation Commissions which have been constituted ____ times so far
[A] three
[B] four
[C] five
[D] six

(46)
Which of the following is NOT correct?
[A] The Supreme Command of the Defence Forces is vested in the President.
[B] The three Chiefs of Staff (Army, Navy & Air Force) are under the direct control of the President.
[C] The responsibility of National Defence rests with the Union Cabinet
[D] All important questions having a bearing on defence are decided by the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs under the Chairmanship of the Prime Minister.

(47)
What is the position of a 'Minister of State' in the Central Government?
[A] He is the nominee of the State Governor.
[B] He is the nominee of the State Cabinet.
[C] He looks after the interests of the State Cabinet.
[D] He is a Minister of Central Government but not a member of the Cabinet.

(48)
The Chairman of Rajya Sabha in India is elected by the members of ___
1. Rajya Sabha 2. Lok Sabha 3. Members of legislative Assembly
[A] Only 1
[B] 1 and 2 only
[C] 1, 2 & 3
[D]None of them

(49)
The various Amendments of Citizenship Act in 1986 have resulted in the following:
1. Dual Citizenship 2. Voting right at the age of 18 yrs
3. Difficulty in acquiring citizenship by refugees of Sri Lanka, Bangladesh etc.
Which among the above is / are correct?
[A] 1 and 3 only
[B] 2 and 3 only
[C] 3 only
[D] 1, 2 and 3

(50)
The Directive Principles of State policy, though attractive, are not enforceable by law. But there is one among the given options, which has been so far made enforceable by a Supreme Court fiat. Identify that DPSP from the given options:
[A] Uniform Civil Code
[B] Free Education till the children complete age of 6 years (provision after 86th amendment act)
[C] Equal pay for equal work
[D] Prohibition of intoxicating drinks and of drugs which are injurious to health

(51)
What is contained in the tenth schedule of the constitution?
[A] Languages recognised by constitution
[B] Forms of oath or affirmation
[C] Laws that cannot be challenged in any court of law
[D] Provision regarding disqualification on grounds of defection

(52) The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha envisaged by the Constitution is now?
[A] 548
[B] 542
[C] 545
[D] 552

(53)
According to the Constitution of India, a new all India Service can be instituted with the initiative taken by
[A] More than two-thirds of the States
[B] The inter-state Council
[C] The Lok Sabha
[D] The Rajya Sabha

(54)
Match:
List – I (Functionaries)
List – II  (Oaths / Affirmations)
(a)
President of India
1
Secrecy of information
(b)
Judges of Supreme Court
2
Faithful discharge of duties
(c)
Members of Parliament
3
Faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India
(d)
Minister for the Union
4
Upholding the Constitution and the law
            (a)       (b)       (c)       (d)
[A]      3          4          1          2
[B]      4          3          2          1
[C]      3          4          2          1
[D]      4          3          1          2

(55)
Arrange the following Vice-Presidents in chronological order:-
1. Shri. Shankar Dayal Sharma    2. Shri. R. Venkataraman
3. Shri. K.R. Narayanan   4. Shri. Krishna Kant
[A] 1, 2, 3, 4
[B] 2, 1, 3, 4
[C] 2, 1, 4, 3
[D] 1, 2, 4, 3

(56)
Match:
List – I
(Political Parties)
List – II
(Symbols)
(a)
Biju Janata Dal (BJD)
1
(b)
Samajwadi Party (SP)
2
(c)
Telugu Desam Party (TDP)
3
(d)
Shiromani Akali Dai (SAD)
4
            (a)       (b)       (c)       (d)
[A]      2          1          4          3
[B]      2          1          3          4
[C]      1          2          3          4
[D]      1          2          4          3

(57)
Right to Information Act 2005 is based on
[A] Articles 19 and 21
[B] Articles 14 - 18
[C] Articles 23 and 24
[D] Article 28

(58)
"Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing States"
Which Article of the Indian Constitution says the above?
[A] Article 1
[B] Article 2
[C] Article 3
[D] Article 4

(59)
Which among the following statement is / are correct?
1. At the time of appointment, the Chief Minister must be a member of either State Assembly or State Legislative Council
2. At the time of appointment, the Prime Minister must be a member of either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

(60)
Narendra Modi with his 45-member Council of Ministers was sworn-in by the President on 26 May 2014. According to which Article of Constitution of India, the President administered their oath?
[A] Article 72
[B] Article 73
[C] Article 74
[D] Article 75

(61)
President of India on 20 May 2014 appointed Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister of India. He appointed Modi as the Prime Minister in accordance to which Article of Constitution of India?
[A] Article 73 (1)
[B] Article 75 (1)
[C] Article 76 (1)
[D] Article 77 (1)

(62)
Supreme Court gave a judgement that Candidates fighting elections can be disqualified if they fail to disclose information about assets and liabilities of even their spouse and dependent children. According to which Article of the Constitution of India, do the citizens have the right to know the information about candidate’s assets and liabilities?
[A] Article 21
[B] Article 30 (a)
[C] Article 19 (a)
[D] Article 14

(63)
Consider the following statement(s):
1. It is on the advice of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha that the president of India summons and prorogues Parliament and dissolves the Lok Sabha
2. The resignation of the Prime Minister means the resignation of the entire Council of Ministers
3. A vote of confidence against one Minister in Lok Sabha means the vote of confidence against the entire Council of Ministers
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
[A] 1 and 2 only
[B] 2 and 3 only
[C] 1 and 3 only
[D] 1, 2 and 3

(64)
Which one among the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
[A] Union List – Banking
[B] State List – Agriculture
[C] Concurrent List – Marriage
[D] Residuary List – Education

(65)
Which of the following are essential components of an EVM, without which process of voting and counting is impossible?
1. Balloting unit      2. VVPAT     3. Control unit        
4. EVM totalizer     5. Auxiliary display unit
[A] 1, 2 and 3 only
[B] 1 and 3 only
[C] 1, 3 and 5 only
[D] 1, 3, 4 and 5 only

(66)
What is the use of form 20 in the elections?
[A] Earlier, to use NOTA, we had to fill up this form
[B] Police and defense personnel use this form to cast postal ballot
[C] To file nomination, the candidate has to fill up his income, assets, criminal cases etc. as per the format given in this form.
[D] Election Commission will show polling station wise result according to this form.


(67)
Following are imaginary headlines in a newspaper. Which one of them will get the Chief Election Commissioner nervous?
[A] A Banglore techie-blogger claims he can overwrite the code in EVM circuit via wifi to make it record 6000 votes in a minute.
[B] Mr. X asked 70 of his goons to file nominations along with him in the same Constituency. IB report says he also has plans for booth capturing.
[C] Mr. Y has hired the techie mentioned in option A, and is planning for booth “hacking” through van of a media channel.
[D] None of the above

(68)
Which of the following is/are incorrect?
1. Since Independence, Indian Presidents have a long tradition of voting through a special polling booth within Rashtrapati bhawan.
2. President Pranab Mukherjee is the first President of India who did not cast vote in Lok Sabha election.
[A] I only
[B] II only
[C] Both I and II
[D] Neither I nor II

(69)
Who pays for the cost of EVMs Lok Sabha election?
[A] 100% by Union government
[B] Union and States bear 50:50 sharing
[C] Each state depending on number of polling booths
[D] Money from a special election fund, where each state has to contribute depending on number of Lok Sabha seats in their territory

(70)
What is Pramati Judgement?
[A] Article 21A is part of the basic structure of Constitution
[B] The state is empowered to enforce reservation in any private institution to implement Article 21A
[C] The state is empowered to enforce reservation even on linguistic and religious basis, to implement Article 21A.
[D] The state cannot interfere in minority institutions to enforce Article 21A.

(71)
Under representation of people’s act
1. Canvassing near the polling booth is a non-cognizable offense.
2. No person can publicize election matter through TV, radio etc. 72 hours before the conclusion of polls.
Which of the above is/are correct?
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

(72)
As per the criteria of Election Commission, a party can be called as a ‘State Party’ if all its candidates get minimum of ___ votes
[A] 8%
[B] 10%
[C] 4%
[D] 6%

(73)
Match:
List – I
List – II
(a)
Article 74 (1)
1
There shall be Council of Ministers with PM as its head to aid and advice the President who shall, in exercise of his functions act in accordance with such advice
(b)
Article 75 (1)
2
Prime Minister shall be appointed by the President and other Ministers shall be appointed by the President on the advice of Prime Minister
(c)
Article 75 (5)
3
A person not belonging to any House can be appointed as a Minister but he has to get elected to either House within the period of six months
(d)
Article 78
4
Prime Minister is the principal channel of communication between the President and the Council of Ministers
            (a)       (b)       (c)       (d)
[A]      1          2          3          4
[B]      2          1          3          4
[C]      1          2          4          3
[D]      2          1          4          3

(74)
Consider the following statements:
1. An amendment to the Constitution of India can be initiated by an introduction of a bill in the Lok Sabha only.
2. If such an amendment seeks to make changes in the federal character of the Constitution, the amendment also requires to be ratified by the legislature of all the States of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

(75)
Consider the following statements:
1. The Council of Ministers in the Centre shall be collectively responsible to the Parliament.
2. The Union Ministers shall hold the office during the pleasure of the President of India.
3. The Prime Minister shall communicate to the President about the proposals for Legislation.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are NOT correct?
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 and 3 only
[C] 1 and 3 only
[D] 1, 2 and 3

(76)
Who of the following is not associated the election of Vice - President of India?
1. Nominated Members of Lok Sabha
2. Nominated Members of Rajya Sabha
3. Elected Members of Legislative Assemblies
4. Elected Members of Legislative Councils
[A] 1 and 3 only
[B] 2 and 4 only
[C] 3 and 4 only
[D] 1 and 2 only

(77)
Who said that, "Prime Minister is the captain of the ship of the State?"
[A] Munro
[B] Ramsay Muir
[C] Jennings
[D] H.J. Laski

(78)
Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A):
The Constitution of India contains seven Fundamental Rights at the beginning
Reason (R1):
Now the Constitution of India classified the Fundamental Rights under five groups
Reason (R2):
Right to Property has been abolished by the 44th Amendment Act, 1976
[A] (A) is true and (R1) along with (R2) correctly explains (A)
[B] (A) is true; (R1) alone is true while (R2) is false
[C] (A) is true; (R1) is false while (R2) is true
[D] (A) is true; Both (R1) and (R2) are false

(79)
Match:
List – I
List – II
(a)
President
1
Real head in the State Executive
(b)
Prime Minister
2
The First Citizen of India
(c)
Chief Minister
3
Nominal Head in the State Executive
(d)
Governor
4
Head of the Government of India
            (a)       (b)       (c)       (d)
[A]      1          2          3          4
[B]      2          4          1          3
[C]      4          2          1          3
[D]      2          1          3          4

(80)
Match:
List – I
List – II
(a)
Fundamental Duties
1
Part IV
(b)
Directive Principles of State policy
2
Part IV – A
(c)
Village Panchayats
3
Part IX – A
(d)
Urban Local Governments
4
Part IX
            (a)       (b)       (c)       (d)
[A]      1          2          3          4
[B]      2          4          1          3
[C]      4          2          1          3
[D]      2          1          3          4

(81)
Which Article is called as “Soul and Heart” of the Indian Constitution?
[A] Article 46
[B] Article 42
[C] Article 32
[D] Article 35

(82)
Consider the following statements:
1. Secretariat is the nerve centre of the State Administration
2. District is the basic unit of administration in India
3. The District Collector is the head of the District Administration
4. Governor is the administrative head of the State Administration
[A] 1 and 2 are correct; 3 and 4 are wrong
[B] 1, 2 and 3 are correct; 4 is wrong
[C] 1 and 3 are correct; 2 and 4 are wrong
[D] 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct

(83)
Pick the wrong:
[A] Indian Constitution is a written one
[B] Indian Constitution consists of features of both flexible and rigid Constitutions
[C] Indian Constitution establishes a Secular State
[D] Indian Constitution is against the Federal System of Government

(84)
Match:
List – I
List – II
(a)
Article 153
1
National Emergency
(b)
Article 163
2
Governor
(c)
Article 352
3
State Emergency
(d)
Article 356
4
Chief Minister
            (a)       (b)       (c)       (d)
[A]      3          2          4          1
[B]      1          3          4          2
[C]      4          3          2          1         
[D]      2          4          1          3         

(85)
In 1948, the first linguistic Provinces Commission was headed by
[A] Sitaramiah
[B] Fazal Ali
[C] S K Dar
[D] M P Sivagnanam

(86)
No-Confidence Motion, to be admitted in the Lok Sabha, needs the support of
[A] 80 Members
[B] 140 Members
[C] 160 Members
[D] 50 Members

(87)
The State which has the largest number of seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha is
[A] Bihar
[B] Gujarat
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Madhya Pradesh

(88)
Find incorrect statement(s)
1. PIO card entitles a person lifelong visa-free entry in India
2. If an OCI-card holder stays in India beyond 6 months, he is required to get registered at local police station
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

(89)
Under MPLADS scheme, a Nominated member of parliament
[A] can recommend projects only for backward districts earmarked by PMO
[B] can recommend projects only in his domicile state
[C] can recommend projects for any district of any state
[D] can recommend projects only for trial areas earmarked by PMO

(90)
Consider the following posts:
1. CVC          2. CIC           3. NHRC
In which of the above post(s), Leader of Opposition (Lok Sabha) is required in selecting
[A] 1 and 2 only
[B] 2 and 3 only
[C] 1 and 3 only
[D] 1, 2 and 3

(91)
The scheme “District level Incubation and Accelerator Programme” comes under the Ministry of
[A] Commerce and Industries
[B] Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
[C] Youth Affairs and Sports
[D] Tribal Affairs

(92)
Consider the following statement(s) in regard with the National Heritage Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY):
1. The project will be implemented on Central-State basis (Centre having 75% share and State having 25% share)
2. 12 cities are selected for this project
Which of the above is/are correct?
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

(93)
Which part of Constitution is “instrument of instructions”?
[A] Article 370
[B] Fundamental Duties
[C] Directive Principles of State Policy
[D] Article 368

(94)
In the Constitution of India, promotion of international peace and security is included in the
[A] Preamble
[B] Directive Principles of State Policy
[C] Fundamental Duties
[D] Ninth Schedule

(95)
Which of the following provisions can be amended by “Special Majority of Parliament and Consent of States”?
1. Fundamental Rights                              2. Directive Principles of State Policy
3. Seventh Schedule                                               4. Elections connection with President
[A] 1 and 2 only
[B] 1, 2 and 3 only
[C] 1, 3 and 4 only
[D] 3 and 4 only

(96)
An ordinance can be made by President on:
1. When both Houses of Parliament are not in session
2. When only one House is in session
3. Decision of the President to issue an Ordinance can be questioned in a Court
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
[A] 1 only
[B] 1 and 3 only
[C] 3 only
[D] 1, 2 and 3

(97)
The Supreme Court under ____ is empowered to review an judgment or order made by it with a view to remove any mistake or error that might have crept in the judgment or order
[A] 143
[B] 134
[C] 137
[D] 147

(98)
Which of the following is not correct?
1. Preamble was not a part of Indian Constitution: Keshvananda Bharati Case
2. Preamble was part of Indian Constitution: Berubari Case
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

(99)
Pick the ‘Acting Presidents’ of India from the following lists:
1. B. D. Jatti                        2. V. V. Giri
3. Zakir Hussain      4. Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
[A] 1 and 2 only
[B] 2 and 3 only
[C] 1, 2 and 3 only
[D] 1, 2, 3 and 4



(100)
Consider the following statements:
1. There are 22 Parts in Indian Constitution
2. There are 12 Schedules in Indian Constitution
Which of the above is/are correct?
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

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Questions taken from:
Indian Polity – Lakshmikanth
Previous TNPSC, UPSC, Bank, SSC Question Papers
Indian Constitution – Wizard Publications
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