Indian Polity Model Test 20 in English

Chairman of the First National Backward Class

The salary and allowances of the public prosecutors are given by

According to the 74^th Constitution Amendment Act, “Metropolitan area” means

The institution of Lokayukta was established first in

Match the following:

• Committee                                                            Purpose

1. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee 1. Revitalisation of Panchayat Raj Institutions
2. Ashok Mehta Committee 2. Rural Development and Poverty Alleviation
3. GVK. Rao Committee 3. Examine the working of community Development                                                                              Programme
4. L.M Singhvi Committee 4. Strengthening the Panchayat Raj Institutions

The chairman and the members of UPSC can hold office for six years or till the age of _____ whichever is earlier.

The State Reorganization Act was passed in

Which of the following is incorrectly paired?

Setting up of Village Panchayats is associated with which part of the Indian Constitution?

Which one of the following cases is not directly related to Article 21 and provision of right to life in the Indian Constitution?

In India the first proclamation of national emergency under Article 352 was declared in the year

According to the Article 170 of the Indian Constitution, the maximum limit of members in a Legislative Assembly is

The administrative vigilance division was created in 1955 by the

Sarkaria commission on centre-state  relations was appointed by the Government of India during

Which one of the following statement is not correct about public litigation?

“An article without which the Indian Constitution would be nullity. I would not refer to any article except Article 32. It is the very soul of the Constitution and the very heart of it”. Who said it?

The Maternity Benefits Act was enacted in the year

In our constitution, the provision relating to the suspension of fundamental rights during the emergency provisions has been taken from which country?

Khosla commission was established to re-investigate the death of whom?

Article 132 of the Indian Constitution deals with

Which Amendment Act enabled Delhi and Pondicherry to vote in the Presidential Elections?

The constituent Assembly which enacted the constitution for India was set up in

When did the Supreme Court of India had its inaugural sitting?

The concept of ‘equality before the law’ has been borrowed from the constitution of

Match List I with List II:

• List I (State)                                  List II (Lake)

1. Odisha                                     1. Pangong
2. Manipur                                  2. Vembened
3. Jammu and Kashmir              3. Chilka
4. Kerala                                     4. Loktak

The Rajya Sabha should return Money Bill to the Lok Sabha within

Match the following:

• Acts                                                                       Year

1. National Plan of Action for Women                          1. 1990
2. National Commission for Women Act                        2. 1976
3. Commission of Sati Prevention Act                             3. 1986
4. Indecent representation of women (Prohibition) Act   4. 1987

 

Match the following:

1. Justic Nanavathi and Shah Commission       1. Status of Muslim Community
2. Justic Bellure and N.Srikrishna commission   2. Foot for oil scam in Iraq
3. Rajinder Sachar commission                         3. Godhra communal Riots in 2002
4. Justice R.S. Pathak enquiry committee       4. Communal riots in Mumbai (1992)

By which amendment the strength of Lok Sabha members has been reised to 545?

Which amendment facilitated the appointment of the same person as a governor for two or more states?

Kishori Shakti Yojana scheme is for

The doctrine of Rule of Law is associated with

The report of the State Reorganization Commission was published in the year

Which of the following statements related to National Commission for Scheduled Tribes are false?

1. 90^th Amendment deals with it.
2. Commission is equal to civil court
3. President appoints officials
4. Prime Minister appoints officials

Who was elected unanimously in the presidential election in India in 1977?

Seventh schedule of Indian Constitution consists of

In India Public  Order is included in the constitution as an item in

Which one of the following Articles provides for early Childhood care and Education for all children until they complete the age of six years?

How many seats does the union territory of Andaman and Nicobar islands have in Lok Sabha?

Which one of the following Articles says that Kolkatta High Court exercises jurisdicition over the Andaman and Nicobar islands?

What is the Quorum in both the Houses of Parliament to transact business?

Which of the following items come under the concurrent list of Indian Constitution?

Who has described elections as the heart of democracy?

Which one of the following statement is not correctly matched?

The Maritime Jurisdiction of our country was laid down in the

Justice Sachar Committee was appointed to make recommendations for the welfare of

Match the coalition governments in Column A with their Prime Ministers in Coulumn B.

• Column A                                     Column B

1. National Front 1. Deve Gowda
2. United Kingdom 2. V.P. Singh
3. National Democratic Alliance 3. Dr. Manmohan Singh
4. United Progressive Alliance 4. A.B. Vajpayee

Either House of the Parliament is authorized to declare  the seat of a member vacant, who remains absent without permission from all the meetings of that House for a period of

Planning Commission was set up in the year

What is the name of Indian Parliament?

The durations of the National Anthem is approximately ________ seconds.

The Juvenile Justice Act was passed in the Rajya Sabha on

The Vice-President, who resigned from his office, for assuming the President office was

Which one of the following communities was granted minority status across India in January 2014?

How many national parties contested in the 16^th General Elections?

Which  is the constitutional authority that has been responsible for constituting the Finance Commission periodically?

In which year the Election Commission issue the ‘election symbols order’ under  which political parties had to register themselves with the commission?

Art-14 of the Indian Constitution is associated with the doctrine of

The final authority to decide whether a bill is a Money Bill or not is with

Delimitation of constituencies is the responsibility of

Who said that “Financial emergency provisions were serious threat to the financial autonomy of the states”?

Ashok Mehta Committee on Panchayat Raj Institution recommended for a

Which Article of the Indian Constitution has given President of India to dissolve house of people?

The main objective of the Directive Principles of State Policy is to

“The problem before us is to have democracy we have it politically _______ and we need to expand it in the economic field also” _________ Who said it?

By which amendment, the tenth schedule was added in the Indian Constitution?

Point out the wrong statement in the following:

Which amendment to the Indian Constitution created a legislative assembly for Delhi?

Which year the Legislative Council was abolished in Tamilnadu?

The Prime Minister who introduced the New economic policy in India was

The Indian President is elected  by which of the following voting systems?

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

What is “Nirvachan Sadan”?

Consider the following statements:

• Assertion(A): The cantonments are centrally administered areas.
• Reason(R): The cantonments are placed under the direct administrative control of the Ministry of Defence.

Select your answer according to the coding scheme given below:

Which one is not subject to Judicial review?

Consider which one of the following statement is not correct?

1. President should be a citizen of India
2. President must have completed the age of 30 years
3. President should be qualified to become the member of the Lok Sabha
4. President should not hold any office of profit under the Government

Among the following statements which is correct?

1. Part IV of the Indian Constitution consists of Directive principles of state policy.
2. Part V of the Indian Constitution consists of Directive principles of state policy.
3. Part III of the Indian Constitution consists of Directive principles of state policy.
4. Part IV-A of the Indian Constitution consists of Directive principles of state policy.

Consider the following statements:

1. Assertion(A):  14^th Lok Sabha tenure between 2004-2009.
2. Reason(R): Generally Lok Sabha tenure five years.

Select your answer according to the coding scheme given below.

Tamil Nadu government had set-up a three member committee to enquire into and examine the question of centre and state relations headed by

Which one of the following officials, has the right to speak  and take part in the proceedings of either house of parliament without right to vote?

From which language was the term “Democracy” derived?

Central Vigilance Commission was set up on the recommendation of

Which one of the following Presidents, declared internal emergency in 1975 on the advice of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi?

The Right to Information Act was enacted in the year

Match List I with List II:

• List I                                             List II

1. Haryana                 1. 48 seats in Lok Sabha
2. Karnataka              2. 20 seats in Lok Sabha
3. Kerala                   3. 28 seats in Lok Sabha
4. Maharastra           4. 10 seats in Lok Sabha

Which of the following statements are true with regard to Lok Sabha bill?

1. Passed on Dec. 18, 2013
2. States to set up Lokayuktas within 100 days
3. States to set up Lokayuktas within 356 days
4. Passed on Dec. 19, 2013

Within how many days a minister has to become a member of either house of parliament, if he is not already a member of either house of parliament?

On which one of the following dates was the National Flag adopted?

According to Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya ‘the humble gift to women’ is

The High court Judges retire at the age of

Name the first women President of India

Who is the National Development Council Member?

In what condition the members of the Lower House of the parliament is elected?

Who is the chair person of ‘Niti Aayog’?

The Indian constitution came into force on

Number of elected members to Lok Sabha from union territories is

When was India divided into many states on linguistic basis?

Recognized official language of India are

The Right to information Act was passed  by the parliament on

Which Act legally recognized the principle of election to the legislative councils?