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Indian Polity Model Test 11 in English

Indian Polity Model Test Questions 11 in English

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Question 1
  1. The Mayor is elected by
A
the people directly
B
the councillors
C
the Chief Minister
D
the Governor
Question 2
___________  is the father of political science
A
Aristotle
B
Bodin
C
Montesquieu
D
Plato
Question 3
The ideal number of 5040 people would make a state was said by
A
Aristotle
B
Plato
C
Sidgwik
D
Bluntchli
Question 4
How many types of Judicial writs are there?
A
4 types
B
5 types
C
6 types
D
3 types
Question 5
The Election Commission of India is a/an
A
independent body
B
statutory body
C
private body
D
3 types
Question 6
The Union Government consists of
A
two organs
B
three organs
C
one organs
D
four organs
Question 7
Which one of the following countries does not possess  written constitution?
A
Switzerland
B
Britain
C
USA
D
Soviet Union
Question 8
Sovereignty means
A
power of the state
B
supreme power
C
willingness of the state
D
indirect state
Question 9
The first President of India is
A
Dr. S. RadhaKrishnan
B
Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
C
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
D
Dr. V.V. Giri
Question 10
Which of the following are the elements of the state?
A
Population, Territory, Military, Sovereignty
B
Government, Territory, Military, Sovereignty
C
Population, Territory, Government, Sovereignty
D
Population, Government, King, Council of Minister
Question 11
Duty(ies) of a citizen is (are)
A
law abiding
B
Paying tax
C
fair and free exercise of voting
D
all of these
Question 12
The Election Commission is
A
Under the Home Ministry
B
Under the Law Ministry
C
Autonomous Body
D
Under the Prime Minister
Question 13
Below the Session court exist
A
First class magistrates
B
Second class magistrates
C
Third class magistrates
D
All of them
Question 14
What is the term of office of an elected Mayor?
A
One year
B
2 years
C
3 years
D
5 years
Question 15
Union List, State list and concurrent list are mentioned in the constitution in
A
Fourth schedule
B
Fifth schedule
C
Sixth schedule
D
Seventh schedule
Question 16
The official language of the Indian Union shall be
A
Hindi in pali script
B
Hindi in Sanskrit grammar
C
Hindi in Devanagri Script
D
None of these
Question 17
Which Article of the Constitution confers Adult Franchise on all citizens above the age of 18?
A
Article-144
B
Article – 326
C
Article – 356
D
Article – 376
Question 18
The question of the amendability of Fundamental Rights came before the Supreme Court in the case of
A
Shankari Parasad Vs Union of India
B
Sajjah Singh Vs State of Rajasthan
C
Golak Nath Vs State of Punjab
D
All of these
Question 19
Each year grants-in-aid are provided to such states that are in need of assistance by the
A
president
B
Parliament
C
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
D
none of them
Question 20
The maximum strength of the Rajya Sabha is
A
225
B
550
C
145
D
250
Question 21
The Chief Minister of a state is appointed by
A
the President of India
B
the Governor of India
C
the Chief Justice of the High Court
D
the State Legislature
Question 22
Which article of the Constitution of India empowers the President to declare presidents rule in a state?
A
Article 352
B
Article 353
C
Article 355
D
Article 356
Question 23
Right to freedom guarantees
A
6 rights
B
7 rights
C
8 rights
D
9 rights
Question 24
Who is the final authority to declare war?
A
The President
B
The Prime Minister
C
The Parliament
D
The Chief of Army
Question 25
Whose Signature is needed for a bill to become law?
A
Prime Minister
B
Head of the Legislature
C
Governor
D
President
Question 26
Who said “without law there is no freedom”?
A
Laski
B
Hobbes
C
Locks
D
Mill
Question 27
When was the Panchayati Raj introduced in India?
A
1950
B
1959
C
1952
D
1962
Question 28
The President of India is
A
the Head of the State
B
the Head of the Government
C
the Head of the State as well as Government
D
none of these
Question 29
The lowest unit in the Panchayati Raj institution is
A
Village Panchayat
B
Panchayat Samiti
C
Zilla Parisad
D
Gram Sabha
Question 30
How many heads are there in every District Panchayat?
A
2
B
4
C
1
D
5
Question 31
Consider the following Statements:
  1. Dr. B.R.Ambedkar is the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of Constitution of India.
  2. Right to freedom of Speech is a fundamental right.
  3. The nominal executive of the state is the Governor.
  4. The Minimum age limit for voting in India at present is 21 years.
Of these:
A
(I) alone is correct
B
(I) and (II) are correct
C
(I), (II) and (III) are correct
D
all are correct
Question 32
Which one of the following articles has declared untouchability in any form as unconstitutional?
A
Article 14
B
Article 17
C
Article 45
D
Article 50
Question 33
Consider the following statements:
  • Assertion(A): The President of India can return any bill passed by the Parliament for reconsideration.
  • Reason(R): The President cannot return the money bill for reconsideration.
Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below:
A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 34
In which one of following circumstances the post of president is not termed as vacant?
A
By his resignation
B
Expiry of his term of office
C
When he is on a foreign trip
D
By his death
Question 35
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
A
Member of State Assembly - 21 year
B
Member of the Lok Sabha - 25 years
C
Member of the Rajya Sabha - 30 years
D
Vice-President of India - 35 years
Question 36
Sarkaria Commission was appointed
A
to resolve kaveri water dispute
B
to examine the nexus between politicians and criminals
C
to find a solution to the Kashmir dispute
D
to examine centre-state relations.
Question 37
The lowest unit in the Panchayat Raj institution is
A
village panchayat
B
panchayat union
C
district panchayat
D
municipality
Question 38
The term of office of the Mayors in the corporation in TamilNadu is
A
. 3 years
B
4 years
C
5 years
D
6 years
Question 39
The strength of the Lok Sabha at present is
A
530
B
545
C
547
D
537
Question 40
How many Panchayat unions are there in TaminNadu?
A
383
B
384
C
385
D
386
Question 41
The number of elected members of TamilNadu Legislative Assembly is
A
235
B
545
C
543
D
234
Question 42
Pick out the correct statement:
A
India became republic on January 26, 1947
B
India became republic on August 15, 1950
C
India became republic on August 15, 1950
D
India became republic on August 15, 1947
Question 43
The number of subjects in concurrent list is
A
66
B
97
C
47
D
57
Question 44
Which type of citizenship is prevalent in India?
A
Single citizenship
B
Double citizenship
C
Worldwide citizenship
D
None of these
Question 45
Which is the first state formed on linguistic basis?
A
Karnataka
B
TamilNadu
C
Andra Pradesh
D
Kerala
Question 46
The political head of the corporation is
A
Mayor
B
Chief Minister
C
Councilor
D
Chairman
Question 47
America has which type of citizenship?
A
Single citizenship
B
Double citizenship
C
Foreign citizenship
D
None of these
Question 48
None of these
A
500 seats
B
520 seats
C
620 seats
D
545 seats
Question 49
The fundamental duties are incorporated in Article 51A of the Constitution of India by the
A
41st Amendment Act
B
42nd Amendment Act
C
43rd Amendment Act
D
44th Amendment Act
Question 50
Which one of the following is not considered as part of the civil society?
A
Non-Governmental organizations
B
Caste-based associations
C
Legislature
D
Family
Question 51
The Supreme Court of India was set up by the
A
Regulating Act, 1773
B
Pitts India Act 1784
C
Charter Act, 1813
D
Charter Act, 1933
Question 52
Ordinance of Governor has to be passed by the Assembly within
A
6 weeks
B
8 weeks
C
10 weeks
D
12 weeks
Question 53
What is the maximum gap permissible between two sessions of the Parliament?
A
One months
B
3 months
C
6 months
D
One year
Question 54
Which of the following states has a separate constitution?
A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
West Bengal
D
Jammu & Kashmir
Question 55
Which of the following statements regarding the fundamental duties contained in the Constitution of India are correct?
  1. Fundamental duties can be enforced through writ jurisdiction.
  2. Fundamental duties have formed a part of the Constitution of India since its adoption.
  3. Fundamental duties have become a part of the Constitution of India in accordance with the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee.
  4. Fundamental duties are applicable only to citizens of India.
Of the Statements:
A
I, II and III are correct
B
I, II and IV are correct
C
II and III are correct
D
III and IV are correct
Question 56
Consider the following statements:
  • Assertion (A): The 73rd Amendment granted constitutional status to the Grand Sabha
  • Reason(R): The Balwantrai Mehta Committee mentioned the Gram Sabha.
Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below
A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 57
Planning Commission was established in 1950 through
A
a constitutional amendment
B
a Supreme Court order
C
an executive order
D
a decision by the Parliament
Question 58
In which year was Legislative Council abolished in TamilNadu?
A
1984
B
1985
C
1986
D
1987
Question 59
The Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission
A
is the Prime Minister
B
is the Planning Commission
C
holds the rank of a cabinet minister
D
is an economist of repute
Question 60
In which year was Mandal Commission report implemented?
A
1989
B
1990
C
1991
D
1992
Question 61
After being elected as the Speaker of the Lok sabha a person
A
remains a member of his party
B
is not a member of the Parliament
C
become a non-party man
D
may or may not remain a party man
Question 62
Consider the following statements:
  1. District administration stands for
  2. Law and order administration within a district
  3. II, Revenue administration within a district
  4. Development administration within a district
  5. Public administration within a district.
Of the statements:
A
I alone is correct
B
II alone is correct
C
I, II and III are correct
D
IV alone is correct
Question 63
How many languages are there in the Eighth schedule of the Constitution of India?
A
Eighteen languages
B
Nineteen languages
C
Sixteen languages
D
Twenty-two languages
Question 64
In which list does the Union Government enjoy exclusive powers?
A
Union List
B
State List
C
Concurrent List
D
Concurrent List
Question 65
The total number of members of TamilNadu Legislative Assembly is
A
231
B
232
C
233
D
234
Question 66
Chief Election Commission is appointed by
A
The Prime Minister
B
Union Public Service Commission
C
The President
D
The Internal Affairs Minister
Question 67
Governor for state is appointed by the
A
President
B
Prime Minister
C
Chief Justice
D
Chief Minister
Question 68
Voter’s identity card is issued by
A
Election Commission of State
B
Election commission of India
C
Local Body Election Commission
D
None of these
Question 69
The Tamilnadu State Legislative Assembly consists of
A
324 members
B
224 members
C
334 members
D
234 members
Question 70
The number of Article in the constitution of India is
A
495
B
295
C
395
D
595
Question 71
Minimum age for voting is
A
18
B
20
C
21
D
25
Question 72
Which part of the constitution of India deals with the fundamental duties?
A
Part V
B
Part III-A
C
Part IV-A
D
Part XI
Question 73
The first chairman of Indian Planning Commission was
A
Sir R.K. Shanmukham Chetty
B
Jawaharlal Nehru
C
Prof. P.C.Mahalanobis
D
C.Subramaniyam
Question 74
Which one group of Articles mentioned below deals with the fundamental rights?
A
Article 12-35
B
Article 12 -31
C
Article 14 -31
D
Article 15 -35
Question 75
Hung Parliament means
A
no party has won simple majority
B
all parties coming together to form government
C
one party secures absolute majority
D
none of these
Question 76
The President is empowered to dissolve
A
only Lok sabha
B
only Rajya sabha
C
both Lok sabha and Rajya sabha
D
none of these
Question 77
Treasury Bench means
A
name of a wooden Bench
B
name of a bench in which cash is kept
C
name of a bench occupied by the ministers
D
none f these
Question 78
The fundamental duties were incorporated within the constitution in the year
A
1984
B
1976
C
1977
D
1975
Question 79
Which of the following takes care of the financial affairs of the local self government bodies?
A
Planning Commission (state)
B
Panchayat Commission
C
Finance Commission(state)
D
None of these
Question 80
Who among the following is considered to be the custodian of the Lok sabha?
A
The Prime Minister
B
The President
C
The Speaker
D
The leader of opposition
Question 81
Who recommends the dissolution of Lok Sabha?
A
The Prime Minister
B
The President
C
The Lok sabha Speaker
D
The Chief Justice of India
Question 82
Impeachment proceeding against the President of India can be initiated by
A
Only Lok Sabha
B
Only Rajya Sabha
C
Supreme Court
D
Either house of the Parliament
Question 83
The column headings of a table are called as
A
sub-titles
B
stubs
C
reference notes
D
captions
Question 84
What is the minimum age limit for the appointment of the Governor?
A
25 years
B
35 years
C
45 years
D
55 years
Question 85
The Right to Property was deleted from the list of Fundamental Rights by
A
42nd Amendment
B
24nd Amendment
C
44th Amendment
D
40th Amendment
Question 86
Which part of the Constitution of India deals with the citizenship?
A
Part III
B
Part I
C
Part II
D
Part IV
Question 87
The Constitution of India is
A
federal
B
quasi-federal
C
confederation
D
unitary
Question 88
The land ceiling legislation has been passed in all states during
A
1961-62
B
1960-61
C
1951-52
D
1963-64
Question 89
Which part of the Constitution of India deals with the government at the state level?
A
Part VI
B
Part VIII
C
Part IX
D
Part X
Question 90
How many times can the President of India return a non-money bill passed by the Parliament?
A
Twice
B
Once
C
Thrice
D
Never
Question 91
The annual financial statement is laid before the two Houses of the Parliament in accordance with
A
Article 74
B
Article112
C
Article 268
D
Article 370
Question 92
A person to become entitled to be a citizen of India must have been a resident of India for
A
3 years
B
5 years
C
1 year
D
2 years
Question 93
The state Jammu and Kashmir was accorded special status under
A
Article 356
B
Article 370
C
Article 268
D
Article 365
Question 94
Who address the joint session of the Parliament?
A
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
B
The Prime Minister
C
The President
D
The Chairman of the Rajya sabha
Question 95
From which Constitution is the Source for our fundamental rights borrowed by the Constitution of India?
A
American
B
Russian
C
Canadian
D
Irish
Question 96
The powers of the Indian Parliament to amend the Fundamental Rights was established by
A
21st Amendment
B
25th Amendment
C
39th Amendment
D
42nd Amendment
Question 97
The Judicial Review in the Constitution of India is based on
A
procedures established by law
B
due process of law
C
rule of law
D
rule of law
Question 98
During a Financial Emergency
A
the President can reduce the salaries of all state servants except the judges of the High Court
B
the President can reduce the salaries of state civil servant including those of the judges of the High Court
C
the State legislatures are deprived of the right to chart money bills
D
all of these
Question 99
Which of the following State Governments was dissolved by using Article 356 in recent years?
A
Uttar Pradesh
B
Kerala
C
West Bengal
D
Bihar
Question 100
In which year did Periyar reorganize Justice Party as Dravida Kazhagam (DK)?
A
1935
B
1938
C
1944
D
1948
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