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Indian Polity Model Test 22 in English
Indian Polity Model Test Questions 22 in English
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Question 1 |
The fundamental rights contained in the constitution have been classified in how many categories
six | |
seven | |
eight | |
nine |
Question 2 |
Question hour refers to
the first hour of the sitting in both houses | |
the second hour of the sitting | |
the last hour of sitting | |
the lunch hour of the sitting |
Question 3 |
The institution of Lok ayuktha was created for the first time by the state of
Orissa | |
Bihar | |
Punjab | |
Maharastra |
Question 4 |
Which amendment of the constitution have enlarged the size of Indian constitution?
40th Amendment | |
41st Amendment | |
42nd Amendment | |
43rd Amendment |
Question 5 |
The Citizenship Act 1955 provides how many models for acquiring the citizenship of India?
Six models | |
Five models | |
Three models | |
Two months |
Question 6 |
Which of the following is a committee on Panchayat Raj Institution appointed by former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi?
Balwantray Mehtha Committee | |
G.V.K. Rao Committee | |
L.M. Singhvi Committee | |
Ashok Mehtha Committee |
Question 7 |
Article 370 is related to which of the following state?
Jammu and Kashmir | |
Assam | |
Meghalaya | |
Nagaland |
Question 8 |
Who is the legal advisor of the Government of the state?
The Attorney General | |
The Advocate General | |
The Solicitor General | |
The Law Minister |
Question 9 |
Which of the following state is having one seat in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha?
Puducherry | |
National Capital of Delhi | |
Tripura | |
Meghalaya |
Question 10 |
The Dhar commission was appointed to examine the formation of linguistic states by
The Governor – General of India | |
The President of Constitution Assembly | |
The President of Constituent Assembly | |
The President of India |
Question 11 |
The Verdict of the supreme court on S.R. Bommai Vs Union of India is mainly related to the usage of
Article 350 | |
Article 356 | |
Article 360 | |
Article 370 |
Question 12 |
Which of the following are the means of judicial control over Administration?
- Rule of law
- Suits against Government
- Injunction
- Judicial Review
2 and 4 | |
2, 3 and 4 | |
1,2 and 4 | |
1,2,3 and 4 |
Question 13 |
Which one of the following is not a recommendation of Union Constitution Committee regarding second chamber at the Center?
The two chambers should be named as council of states and house of people | |
The council of states should be formed through direct elections | |
The council of states would not be liable to dissolution on third of its members retiring every two years | |
For the lower house ten members to be nominated by President consultation with universities and Scientific bodies |
Question 14 |
The Panchayat Raj is included in the
Union list | |
State list | |
Concurrent list | |
Residuary list |
Question 15 |
Which one of the following is not a women Empowerment programme?
Priyadashini | |
Swader | |
Ujjawala | |
Carings |
Question 16 |
G.T. Nanavathi Commission was established by the Government of India in 2000 to investigate?
To controversy surroundings the reported death of Subhash Chandra Bose in 1945 | |
Godhra massacre 2002 | |
Babri Majid-Ram Janmabhoomi Dispute 1992 | |
Anti- Sikh Riots in 1984 |
Question 17 |
Who is the chairperson of the Rajya Sabha?
President | |
Prime Minister | |
Vice-President | |
Deputy Prime Minister |
Question 18 |
In India the annual budget is presented in the parliament by whom
President | |
Prime Minister | |
Finance Minister | |
Lok Sabha Speaker |
Question 19 |
Who formulated the people’s plan?
Jawaharlal Nehru | |
Sriman Narayan | |
M.K. Gandhi | |
M.N. Roy |
Question 20 |
- Assertion(A): Tribunals exist in order to provide simpler, speedier, cheaper and more accessible justice.
- Reason(R): Tribunals have limited jurisdiction and their errors are subject to judicial review.
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is correct explanation for (A) | |
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not correct explanation for (A) | |
(A) is right (R) is wrong | |
(A) is wrong (R) is right |
Question 21 |
A money will can originate
In either house of parliament | |
only in the Lok sabha | |
Only in the Rajya Sabha | |
Only in a joint sitting of two houses |
Question 22 |
Which of the following statements related to the central administrative tribunal and correct?
- It is statutory body.
- Its members are drawn from administrative background only
- It is not bound by the procedure prescribed in the code of civil procedure
- Its jurisdiction covers the members of All India services as well as central services and central govt. posts.
- It was set up in 1985.
2, 3 and 5 | |
1 and 4 | |
1, 3, 4 and 5 | |
. 2 and 3 |
Question 23 |
Who has the authority to endorse that a bill is a money bill?
Finance Minister | |
President | |
Finance Commission | |
Speaker |
Question 24 |
Article 370 has given a special status to
Sikkim | |
Jammu and Kashmir | |
Nagaland | |
Arunachal Pradesh |
Question 25 |
In which one of the following year was the supreme court of India inaugrated?
1947 | |
1950 | |
1951 | |
1956 |
Question 26 |
The object of the adjournment motion in parliament is to
Topple the government | |
Collect information from Ministers | |
Make a cut in the budget proposals | |
A definite matter of urgent public importance can be brought before the House |
Question 27 |
Who headed the chairmanship of official language commission in the year 1955?
Abdul Kalam Azad | |
B.G. Kher | |
Syama Prasad Mukherji | |
Ayyangar |
Question 28 |
Match List I with List II
- Personalities States
- Virandra Patil 1. West Bengal
- Ajay Mukherji 2. Orissa
- Sardar Gurnam Singh 3. Karnataka
- R.N. Singh Deo 4. Punjab
1 3 2 4 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
2 4 3 1 | |
4 2 1 3 |
Question 29 |
101st constitutional Amendment Act refers to
Exending reservation for SC & ST | |
National Judicial Appointment Commission | |
National Commission for BC | |
Goods and Service Tax |
Question 30 |
The Official Secret Act was passed in India in
1921 | |
1922 | |
1923 | |
1924 |
Question 31 |
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
- List I List II(Art of the constitution of India)
- Finance commission 1. 148
- Union public service commission 2. 280
- Election commission 3.315
- Comptroller and Auditor General of India 4. 324
4 1 2 3 | |
2 3 4 1 | |
4 3 2 1 | |
2 1 4 3 |
Question 32 |
Art 338 of the Indian constitution has provided for the establishment of which of the following commission?
National Minorities commission | |
National commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes | |
National commission for women | |
National commission on the review of the working of the constitution |
Question 33 |
Which one of the following statement is true?
Assam has ten seats in Lok Sabha | |
Arunachal Pradesh has two seats in Lok Sabha | |
Himachal Pradesh has seven seats in Lok Sabha | |
Puducherry has two seats in Lok Sabha |
Question 34 |
District administration and the office of District collector were introduced in India in the year of
1857 | |
1772 | |
1992 | |
1919 |
Question 35 |
The right to information Act came into force fully on
12th June 2005 | |
15th June 2005 | |
12th October 2005 | |
15th October 2005 |
Question 36 |
The speaker of the Legislative Assembly is
Nominated by the Governor | |
Elected by the Legislative Assembly | |
Nominated by the Chief Minister | |
Elected by the people |
Question 37 |
The office of the District Collector in India was created by
Lord Carnwallis | |
Lord Warren Hastings | |
Lord Rippon | |
Lord Mayo |
Question 38 |
Article 75 clearly states that the council of Ministers is collectively responsible to
Prime Minister | |
President | |
Lok Sabha | |
Rajya Sabha |
Question 39 |
In which General Election Electronic voting Machines were used in all parliamentary constituencies
2009 General Elections | |
2004 General Elections | |
1996 General Elections | |
1999 General Elections |
Question 40 |
When the constitution Act 1992 known as 73rd Amendment came into force?
October 2, 1992 | |
September 16, 1991 | |
April 24, 1993 | |
April 16, 1994 |
Question 41 |
Which one of the following thinkers called the Indian constitution as extremely federal?
Sir Ivory Jennings | |
K.C. Where | |
Paul Appleby | |
Paras Diwan |
Question 42 |
Under which Article can the Governor reserve the bill for the consideration of the President?
199 | |
200 | |
201 | |
202 |
Question 43 |
The Chief Election commissioner of Indian can be removed from during his tenure by
The Chief Justice of India if some charges are proved against him | |
By the President on the basis of a resolution the union cabinet | |
By a committee consisting of Chief Justice India, Law Minister of India and the Vice President of India | |
By a committee consisting of Chief Justice India, Law Minister of India and the Vice President of India |
Question 44 |
Consider the following statements:
- The purpose of judicial control over administration is
- to control the polity and expenditure of the government
- to ensure the legality of official’s acts thereby to safeguard the rights of citizens
- to bring all officials under the control the people.
1 only | |
2 only | |
2 and 3 | |
3 only |
Question 45 |
Which was the first country to introduce the Right to Information?
Canada | |
India | |
Japan | |
Swedan |
Question 46 |
The Amnesty International was established in 1961 by British lawyer
John Harrington | |
George Bilkinson | |
Peter Beneson | |
Bernard Fernandes |
Question 47 |
The idea of Judicial review has been borrowed from the constitution of
England | |
Ireland | |
USA | |
France |
Question 48 |
Which articles guarantee cultural and educational rights under the Indian Constitution?
Articles 27 and 28 | |
Articles 29 and 30 | |
Articles 31 and 32 | |
Articles 33 and 34 |
Question 49 |
All executive action of the state government are done in the name of the
Governor | |
Chief Minister | |
Council of Ministers of state | |
Chief Justice of State High Court |
Question 50 |
The Attorney-General of India is appointed by whom?
The Chief Justice of India | |
The President of India | |
The Prime Minister of India | |
The Parliament of India |
Question 51 |
Which feature of the Indian Constitution is refered as Magna Carta of the Indian People?
Directive principles of State Policy | |
Fundamental duties | |
Independent Judiciary | |
Fundamental rights |
Question 52 |
Which committee was set up by TamilNadu Government of examine Centre-State relations?
Sarkaria Committee | |
Raja MannarCommittee | |
Bhagavati Committee | |
Ashok Metha Committee |
Question 53 |
Which body was constituted under Article 315 of the Indian Constitution?
Finance Commission | |
Election Commission | |
Union Public service commission | |
Central Vigilance Commission |
Question 54 |
Eighth Lok Sabha General Elections were held between
23.12. 1984 and 27.12.1984 | |
24.12.1984 and 28.12.1984 | |
23.12. 1985 and 27.12.1985 | |
24.12.1985 and 25.12.1985 |
Question 55 |
The governor of the state is appointed by the president, under article
152 | |
153 | |
154 | |
155 |
Question 56 |
Which of the following statements about the Central Vigilance Commission are correct / True?
- The Central vigilance commission was set up in 1964.
- The commission is required t submit an annual report to the ministry Home Affairs about its activity.
- It undertakes enquiry on a public servant involved in corruption.
I and II are correct | |
II and III are correct | |
I and III are correct | |
I, II and III are correct |
Question 57 |
The first High Commissioner of the United Nations Human Rights Commission was
Jose Ayalalaso | |
Kofi Annan | |
Banki Moon | |
Broutas Ghali |
Question 58 |
Lok Adalat menas
People’s Court | |
Village Court | |
High Court | |
District Court |
Question 59 |
Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with elections?
Part XI | |
Part XV | |
Part XVII | |
Part IV |
Question 60 |
March List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes.
- List I List II
- Act of 1909 1. All India Federation
- Act of 1919 2. Abolished the post of secretary of State
- Act of 1935 3. Communal Representation
- Act of 1947 4. Dyarchy in the provinces
3 2 1 4 | |
2 3 4 1 | |
3 4 1 2 | |
4 3 2 1 |
Question 61 |
Which one of the following article deals with the adjudication of disputes relating to waters of interstate river or river valley?
Article 257 | |
Article 261 | |
Article 262 | |
Article 263 |
Question 62 |
Which commission recommended 27% reservation for backward communities?
Sarkaria Commission | |
Mandal Commission | |
Kalekar Commission | |
Shah Commission |
Question 63 |
Judicial Activism refers to
Activity of judges | |
Expansion of Jurisdiction of Courts | |
Loss of Jurisdiction of courts | |
Orders issued by the courts |
Question 64 |
The President of India may resign by addressing letter of resignation to
Speaker of Lok Sabha | |
Chief Justice of India | |
Chief Election Commissioner of India | |
Vice President of India |
Question 65 |
Who was the first Chairman of Rajya Sabha?
S.V. Krishnamoorthi | |
A. Krishnaswamy | |
S.N. Banerjee | |
Manekshew |
Question 66 |
Match the following and choose the correct answer using following codes:
- Commission Chairman
- First Law commission 1. Kapur
- Second law commission 2. Sundaram
- Third law commission 3. Setalvad
- Fifth law commission 4. Venkatarama Aiyar
4 3 1 2 | |
3 4 1 2 | |
1 2 3 4 | |
4 2 3 1 |
Question 67 |
Which one of the following option is correct in terms of all the four states having Legislative council?
J&K, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra | |
Manipur, Assam, Karnataka, Bihar | |
Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, J&K, Uttarakhand | |
Maharashtra, Bihar, Karnataka, West Bengal |
Question 68 |
Arrange the following stages in the enactment of Budget in proper order.
- General discussion
- Appropriation Bill
- Finance Bill
- Voting of the Demands for grant
- Presentation to legislature
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | |
5, 1, 4, 2, 3 | |
5, 1, 4, 3, 2 | |
5, 1, 3, 4, 2 |
Question 69 |
A President’s rule can be imposed in a state under the provision of
- 1. Article 356 2. Article 360 3. Article 352 4. Article 365
only I | |
1 and 3 | |
1 and 4 | |
1 and 2 |
Question 70 |
What is the maximum permissible strength of the State Legislature Assembly?
500 members | |
425 members | |
400 members | |
545 members |
Question 71 |
Which of the following are the federal features of the Indian Constitution
- Right constitution
- Bicameral constitution
- Collective responsibility
- Office of the CAG
I, II and III | |
I and II only | |
I, II and IV only | |
III and IV only |
Question 72 |
Match the following and choose the correct answer:
- Speaker Tenure
- Mavalankar 1. 1962-67
- Hukam Singh 2. 1980 – 1989
- K.S. Hegde 3. 1952 – 56
- Bal Ram Jakhar 4. 1977- 1980
3 1 4 2 | |
2 3 4 1 | |
2 1 3 4 | |
1 2 3 4 |
Question 73 |
Match the following and choose the correct answer:
- List I List II
- Provisions Article
- Writ Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court 1. Article 13
- Suits against Government 2. Article 226
- Writ Jurisdiction of the High Court 3. Article 300
- Source of the power of Judical Review 4. Article 32
- 5.Article 166
4 3 5 1 | |
3 4 2 5 | |
4 3 2 1 | |
5 4 3 2 |
Question 74 |
The ‘Procedure established by law’ in Indian Constitution is a feature borrowed from the constitution of
South Africa | |
Japan | |
Ireland | |
Canada |
Question 75 |
A State legislative council can keep a money bill for only ________ days
11 | |
12 | |
13 | |
14 |
Question 76 |
The members of the State Public Service Commission are appointed by the
Chief Minister | |
Chief Justice | |
Governor | |
Vice-President |
Question 77 |
Consider the following statements regarding District Consumer Forum
- It composed of President and Two members(one member s woman)
- Every member of the District Forum shall hold office for a term of five years or upto the age of 65
- The district Forum can adjudicate on the matter up to 50 lakhs.
I and II only | |
I and III only | |
II and III only | |
I, II and III |
Question 78 |
which of the following Constitutional authority can hold office during the pleasure of the President?
Governor of State | |
Election Commissioner | |
Vice-President of India | |
Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
Question 79 |
“Being the largest country in South Asia, India decided on extension of unilateral concessions to neighbours in the sub-continent” is the essence of the
Panchsheel | |
Gujaral Doctrine | |
Look East Policy | |
Peaceful Co-existence |
Question 80 |
The power to Scrutinise the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is vested with
The President | |
Union Finance Minister | |
Finance Commission | |
Public Accounts Committee |
Question 81 |
The two members constituencies (Abolition) Act was enacted on
1947 | |
1951 | |
1961 | |
1962 |
Question 82 |
Which of the following body recommended that the main executive organ of the Panchayati Raj System should be located at the district level in the form of “Zila Parished”.
Shri Balwantrai Metha committee | |
First Administrative Reforms commission | |
Shri Aska Mehta Committee | |
Planning Commission |
Question 83 |
Match the following:
- Governor 1. Article 171
- Chief Minister 2. Article 170
- Legislative Council 3. Article 153
- Legislative Assembly 4. Article 163
3 2 4 1 | |
3 4 1 2 | |
1 4 3 2 | |
2 3 1 4 |
Question 84 |
In Tamil Nadu which year TNEB was established on the basis of EB Act of 1948?
1957 July 1 | |
1957 August 1 | |
1957 September 1 | |
1957 October 1 |
Question 85 |
Match
- List I List II
- Public Service Commission 1. 1924
- Hindu Religious Endowment Act 2. 1929
- Andhra University 3. 1926
- Staff Selection Board 4. 1925
4 3 2 1 | |
2 4 1 3 | |
4 2 3 1 | |
2 3 4 1 |
Question 86 |
Match the correct answer:
- Saradha Act 1. 1992
- Equal Pay Act 2. 1976
- Block Board Act 3. Tmt. Indira Gandhi
- 20 Point Programme 4. 1929
4 2 1 3 | |
3 1 2 4 | |
2 1 3 4 | |
3 4 2 1 |
Question 87 |
In which Article make provision for the appointment of a law officer, the Attorney General by President of India?
Article 66 | |
Article 67 | |
Article 76 | |
Article 96 |
Question 88 |
The Government of India introduced the Rights to Education on
15th August 1947 | |
26th January 1950 | |
1st April 2010 | |
2nd October 2012 |
Question 89 |
When was the Legal Services Authority Act (Lok Adalat) passed?
1985 | |
1987 | |
1986 | |
1988 |
Question 90 |
Find out the wrong rule of the national flag.
The national flag should be raised and lowered carefully | |
We must lower it before sunset | |
No other flag should be placed higher than it nor should any flag be placed to its left | |
We must stand in attention when the flag is hoisted |
Question 91 |
Article 41 of the Constitution of India guarantees
Right to work | |
Right to property | |
Right to live | |
Right Against Exploitation |
Question 92 |
The article of the Constitution provides for a Vice President
Article 53 | |
Article 356 | |
Article 360 | |
Article 63 |
Question 93 |
Which Amendment Act provides 33% reservation of seats for women in Rural and Urban Local bodies
73rd and 74th | |
43rd and 44th | |
53rd and 54th | |
75th and 76th |
Question 94 |
In the Indian constitution consists of directive principles of state policy is
Article 14 to 18 | |
Article 36 to 51 | |
Article 13 to 17 | |
Article 16 to 20 |
Question 95 |
- Assertion(A): The Governor’s report may lead to the declaration of emergency in a state.
- Reason(R): The constitutional head of the Stat becomes the head of the government in the state in the event of State emergency.
(A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) | |
(A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of (A) | |
(A) is true (R) is false | |
(A) is false (R) is true |
Question 96 |
How many members signed the Indian Constitution?
274 | |
284 | |
294 | |
264 |
Question 97 |
Which state first implemented the Panchayat Raj System?
Tamilnadu | |
Bihar | |
Rajasthan | |
Gujarat |
Question 98 |
Who among the following have held the office of the Vice-president of India?
- Mohammed Hidayathullah
- Fakruddin Ali Ahamed
- Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
- Shankar Dayal Sharma
1,2,3 and 4 | |
1 and 4 only | |
2 and 3 only | |
3 and 4 only |
Question 99 |
District Rural Development Agency was formed in the year
1978 | |
1980 | |
1982 | |
1984 |
Question 100 |
- Assertion(A): The device of Adjournment motion is not used by the Rajya Sabha
- Reason(R): An Adjournment motion does not result in removing the Government from office
(A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) | |
(A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) | |
(A) is true but (R) is false | |
(A) is false but (R) is true |
Question 101 |
Consider the following statements with references to constituent assembly. Which of the statement is correct?
- Mahatma Gandhi is not a member of Constituent Assembl
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as President on Dec. 11, 1946
- Under the Cabinet Mission’s provisions, Constituent Assembly was established.
- Constituent Assembly executed only the National Flag not the National Anthem.
I only | |
I, II and III only | |
II and IV only | |
I, II , III and IV only |
Question 102 |
The Balwant Roy Mehta Committee was appointed to examine
Democratic – Decentralization | |
Panchayat Raj Institutions | |
Administrative arrangements for rural developments | |
Community development programme |
Question 103 |
‘Rule of Law’ is embodied in which Article of the Indian Constitution?
12 | |
13 | |
14 | |
15 |
Question 104 |
Which of the statements is correct with reference to the Estimate Committee?
- Consists of 30 members
- A Minister is eligible for election
- The term of the Committee is 2 years
- The members are from only Lok Sabha
I only | |
I and IV only | |
II, III and IV only | |
I, II and III only |
Question 105 |
The judicial review was originally from
USA | |
Great Britain | |
Australia | |
Japan |
Question 106 |
Telangana came into existence as the 29th state of India in the year
2013 | |
2014 | |
2015 | |
2016 |
Question 107 |
The 74th Amendment also known as the ________ provides for setting up of three types of Municipal bodies.
Nagarpalika Act | |
District level Panchayat | |
Gram Sabha Act | |
Cantonment Board Act |
Question 108 |
Pick out the false statement (Only one statement is false)
Administrative Reforms Commission was set up on January 5, 1966 | |
Under the chairmanship of Morarji Desai with 15 members | |
The commission submitted its 20 reports | |
The commission studied the major ten areas of public administration |
Question 109 |
The word ‘Socialist and Secular’ were added to the preamble by:
41st Amendment | |
42nd Amendment | |
46th Amendment | |
44th Amendment |
Question 110 |
Which one of the following rights was described by Dr.B.R. Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the constitution?
Right to freedom of religion | |
Right to property | |
Right to equality | |
Right to Constitutional remedies |
Question 111 |
What is the age qualification for a member of District Panchayat?
21 | |
25 | |
30 | |
35 |
Question 112 |
The legislature of Tamilnadu has bicameralism upto the year
1986 | |
1988 | |
1996 | |
1998 |
Question 113 |
The members of Rajya Sabha are elected indirectly. How many members who are distinguished in the field of Art, Literature Science and Social Service are nominated by the President?
12 members | |
13 members | |
14 members | |
15 members |
Question 114 |
The declaration of the rights of an was published in the year
1817 | |
1789 | |
1897 | |
1978 |
Question 115 |
The council of Ministers in the state is responsible to
Municipal council | |
Parliament | |
Legislative Council | |
High court |
Question 116 |
Father of Local Self Government is
Lord Rippon | |
Lord Chelmsford | |
Lord Canning | |
Lord Mountbatten |
Question 117 |
The Dowry Prohibition Act was enactment by the parliament in the year
1952 | |
1961 | |
2000 | |
2011 |
Question 118 |
Direct Democracy exists in
USA | |
India | |
Portugal | |
Switzerland |
Question 119 |
In which form of Government, is the executive not responsible to the legislature?
Collegiate | |
Parliamentary | |
Presidential | |
Dictatorship |
Question 120 |
India has a _____ party system.
Single party system | |
Two party system | |
Multi party system | |
Four party system |
Question 121 |
Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with elections?
Part XI | |
Part XV | |
Part XVII | |
Part IV |
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