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