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| 1. |
Which of the following monuments was built by Sher Shah? |
| A. | Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque of Delhi |
| B. | Atala Masjid of Jaunpur |
| C. | Delhi's Qila-e-Kuhna Mosque |
| D. | Gaur Ki Bara Sona Masjid |
| Answer» D. Gaur Ki Bara Sona Masjid | |
| 2. |
How is the election of the President of India conducted? |
| A. | He is elected only by the members of Rajya Sabha |
| B. | He is elected in the joint session of both the houses of the Parliament. |
| C. | He is directly elected by the public |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
What was the exchange rate of copper and silver rupee under Sher Shah? |
| A. | 16ः1 |
| B. | 64ः1 |
| C. | 32ः1 |
| D. | 48ः1 |
| Answer» C. 32ः1 | |
| 4. |
Sher Shah Suri died in - |
| A. | in Rohtas |
| B. | in sasaram |
| C. | in Kalinjar |
| D. | in Agra |
| Answer» D. in Agra | |
| 5. |
Who introduced the silver coin? |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Sher Shah |
| C. | Bakhtiyar Khilji |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» C. Bakhtiyar Khilji | |
| 6. |
Who is the highest official in the Government of India? |
| A. | Lieutenant Governor of Delhi |
| B. | Defense Secretary of India |
| C. | Cabinet Secretary of India |
| D. | Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India |
| Answer» D. Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India | |
| 7. |
In which year did the first freedom struggle take place? |
| A. | 1856 |
| B. | 1857 |
| C. | 1858 |
| D. | 1859 |
| Answer» C. 1858 | |
| 8. |
What is the minimum age prescribed for the election of the President of India? |
| A. | 21 वर्ष |
| B. | 40 वर्ष |
| C. | 30 वर्ष |
| D. | 35 वर्ष |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
From where has the pattern of a plow made of cooked clay been obtained? |
| A. | Made |
| B. | Kalibanga |
| C. | Rakhigarhi |
| D. | Rangpur |
| Answer» B. Kalibanga | |
| 10. |
How many types of emergency situations have been envisaged in the constitution? |
| A. | Four |
| B. | three |
| C. | Two |
| D. | One |
| Answer» C. Two | |
| 11. |
The electoral college participating in the election of the President consists of - |
| A. | Member of Lok Sabha |
| B. | member of Rajya Sabha |
| C. | Elected members of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and Legislative Assemblies of all states |
| D. | Members of all state legislatures |
| Answer» D. Members of all state legislatures | |
| 12. |
For how many days financial emergency is imposed for the first time? |
| A. | 6 माह |
| B. | 2 माह |
| C. | 14 दिन |
| D. | 1 माह |
| Answer» B. 2 माह | |
| 13. |
Which of the following financial power does the President have? |
| A. | Financial Bills can be introduced in Parliament only with the prior permission of the President. |
| B. | President can lend money from the Contingency Fund of India |
| C. | The President can appoint a Financial Commission for the distribution of taxes between the Central Government and the State Governments. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
The correct order of the first three Presidents of India from first to later is - |
| A. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Dr. Zakir Hussain, Dr. S. radhakrishnan |
| B. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, Dr. Zakir Hussain |
| C. | Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Dr. Zakir Hussain |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Dr. Zakir Hussain | |
| 15. |
Legally competent to declare war or decide peace - |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | Council of Ministers |
| C. | Parliament |
| D. | President |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Which of the following cities was the largest in area? |
| A. | mohenjodaro |
| B. | Harappa |
| C. | dholavira |
| D. | Kalibanga |
| Answer» B. Harappa | |
| 17. |
President declares national crisis only - |
| A. | on the written advice of the Prime Minister |
| B. | may on the written advice of the Union Cabinet |
| C. | on the advice of the Chief Justice of India |
| D. | on the advice of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| Answer» C. on the advice of the Chief Justice of India | |
| 18. |
President declares national crisis - |
| A. | can do it yourself |
| B. | on the recommendation of the cabinet |
| C. | on the recommendation of the Prime Minister |
| D. | on the recommendation of the Parliament |
| Answer» C. on the recommendation of the Prime Minister | |
| 19. |
According to the constitution a national emergency can remain in operation.............. |
| A. | अधिकतम 3 वर्षो तक |
| B. | अधिकतम 1 वर्षो तक |
| C. | अधिकतम 6 माह तक |
| D. | indefinitely |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
When did the President first declare the crisis on the basis of internal disturbances? |
| A. | 1962 में |
| B. | 1965 में |
| C. | 1975 में |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 21. |
Council of Ministers collectively - |
| A. | is responsible to the president |
| B. | is responsible to the parliament |
| C. | is responsible to the prime minister |
| D. | is responsible to the Rajya Sabha |
| Answer» C. is responsible to the prime minister | |
| 22. |
The executive body of India is directly responsible to the following - |
| A. | President |
| B. | The judiciary |
| C. | public |
| D. | legislature |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
India is a parliamentary democracy because- |
| A. | President is not a member of parliament |
| B. | Members of Parliament are directly elected by the people |
| C. | The executive is responsible to the parliament |
| D. | Powers are clearly divided between the center and the states. |
| Answer» D. Powers are clearly divided between the center and the states. | |
| 24. |
President's address |
| A. | Prepared by the Special Secretary to the President |
| B. | prepared by the parliamentary minister |
| C. | The cabinet of the President's choice is prepared by the minister |
| D. | Prepared by the Prime Minister and his cabinet |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
In which schedule salary and allowances etc. of President, Vice-President, Speaker of Lok Sabha, Judges of Supreme Court etc. have been mentioned? |
| A. | 2 अनुसूची |
| B. | 3 अनुसूची |
| C. | 4 अनुसूची |
| D. | 9 अनुसूची |
| Answer» B. 3 अनुसूची | |
| 26. |
If a motion of no-confidence is passed against a minister- |
| A. | have to resign |
| B. | Prime Minister and other ministers have to resign |
| C. | The entire council of ministers has to resign |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 27. |
If the annual budget is not passed in the Parliament in the financial year, then the Prime Minister - |
| A. | Can form another cabinet with different members |
| B. | It can be referred to a joint sitting of both the Houses of Parliament. |
| C. | can resign his cabinet |
| D. | Can force the Finance Minister to resign |
| Answer» D. Can force the Finance Minister to resign | |
| 28. |
Which one of the following is correctly matched - |
| A. | Surkotda shoe farm |
| B. | Remains of Harappan Horse |
| C. | Rangpur Paddy Husk |
| D. | Chanhudaro Garhi area |
| Answer» D. Chanhudaro Garhi area | |
| 29. |
Who among the following has the distinction of becoming the first Deputy Prime Minister of India? |
| A. | LK Advani |
| B. | Morarji Desai |
| C. | Jagjivan Ram |
| D. | Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Who among the following has the legal right to declare war and sign peace treaties? |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | President |
| C. | Parliament |
| D. | Council of Ministers |
| Answer» C. Parliament | |
| 31. |
Who can declare emergency in India? |
| A. | President |
| B. | chief Magistrate |
| C. | Lok Sabha |
| D. | Prime Minister |
| Answer» B. chief Magistrate | |
| 32. |
Who was the President of India at the time of emergency in the year 1975? |
| A. | Morarji Desai |
| B. | Fakruddin Ali Ahmed |
| C. | VP Lion |
| D. | Indira Gandhi |
| Answer» C. VP Lion | |
| 33. |
Under which one of the following Articles of the Constitution the executive powers of the Union are vested in the President - |
| A. | अनुच्छेद 51 |
| B. | अनुच्छेद 52 |
| C. | अनुच्छेद 53 |
| D. | अनुच्छेद 54 |
| Answer» D. अनुच्छेद 54 | |
| 34. |
Who governs the state when emergency is declared under Article 356? |
| A. | Prime Minister |
| B. | Chief Minister |
| C. | Governor |
| D. | Chief Justice of High Court |
| Answer» D. Chief Justice of High Court | |
| 35. |
Which of the following proposals is related to the federal budget? |
| A. | adjournment |
| B. | Condemnation |
| C. | deduction |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 36. |
............ served twice as the caretaker prime minister of India - |
| A. | Charan Singh |
| B. | Vishwanath Pratap Singh |
| C. | Inder Kumar Gujral |
| D. | Gulzarilal Nanda |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Which of the following options is not a qualification for becoming the Vice President of India? |
| A. | Indian citizens |
| B. | 35 वर्ष की आयु से अधिक |
| C. | holder of the membership of the Lok Sabha |
| D. | Member of Rajya Sabha |
| Answer» D. Member of Rajya Sabha | |
| 38. |
In which article of the Indian Constitution, provisions related to financial emergency are described? |
| A. | अनुच्छेद 72 |
| B. | अनुच्छेद 360 |
| C. | अनुच्छेद 143 |
| D. | अनुच्छेद 148 |
| Answer» C. अनुच्छेद 143 | |
| 39. |
Where did Amri culture flourish? |
| A. | in Kutch region |
| B. | In Afghanistan |
| C. | balochistan |
| D. | Sindh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
What is the minimum age for a Rajya Sabha member to become the Prime Minister of India? |
| A. | 18 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 35 |
| Answer» D. 35 | |
| 41. |
Power to pardon, grant or suspend or remit sentence to any guilty person |
| A. | President |
| B. | Vice President |
| C. | Supreme Court Judge |
| D. | security minister |
| Answer» B. Vice President | |
| 42. |
Look East Policy in India was launched by which of the following Prime Minister? |
| A. | Rajiv Gandhi |
| B. | Atal Bihari Bajpai |
| C. | PV Narasimha Rao |
| D. | Manmohan Singh |
| Answer» D. Manmohan Singh | |
| 43. |
Who among the following has served as the Prime Minister of India for the longest time? |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | Indira Gandhi |
| C. | Manmohan Singh |
| D. | Lal Bahadur Shastri |
| Answer» B. Indira Gandhi | |
| 44. |
Who is considered as the executive head in India? |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | President |
| C. | Chief Justice of Supreme Court |
| D. | Governor |
| Answer» C. Chief Justice of Supreme Court | |
| 45. |
The second senior most office in the country is of |
| A. | Office of the President of India |
| B. | Office of the Prime Minister of India |
| C. | Office of the Vice President of India |
| D. | Office of the Chief Justice of India |
| Answer» C. Office of the Vice President of India | |
| 46. |
If a national emergency is declared, it is necessary to obtain the approval of the Parliament after every |
| A. | 6 माह |
| B. | 1 वर्ष |
| C. | 2 वर्ष |
| D. | 3 वर्ष |
| Answer» B. 1 वर्ष | |
| 47. |
Expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India can be made with the approval of- |
| A. | Comptroller and Controller General of Accounts |
| B. | Lok Sabha Speaker |
| C. | Parliament |
| D. | President |
| Answer» D. President | |
| 48. |
If the offices of both the President and the Vice-President are vacant, who will act as the President of India? |
| A. | prime minister of India |
| B. | Speaker of the Lok Sabha of India |
| C. | senior most member of the ruling party |
| D. | Chief Justice of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Which of the following sites of Harappan culture is located in Kutch region? |
| A. | Desalpur and Surkotda |
| B. | Rangpur and Rojda |
| C. | Allahdin and Balakot |
| D. | Lothal and Surkotda |
| Answer» B. Rangpur and Rojda | |
| 50. |
Under which article emergency was declared in India from the year 1975? |
| A. | अनुच्छेद 1 |
| B. | अनुच्छेद 152 |
| C. | अनुच्छेद 286 |
| D. | अनुच्छेद 352 |
| Answer» E. | |