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| 1. |
Whom did the Rigveda Aryans worship? |
| A. | worship of nature |
| B. | cow worship |
| C. | yagya puja |
| D. | tree worship |
| Answer» B. cow worship | |
| 2. |
What is the minimum eligibility age to vote in India? |
| A. | 24 वर्ष |
| B. | 22 वर्ष |
| C. | 20 वर्ष |
| D. | 18 वर्ष |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The total number of members from the states in the Lok Sabha is - |
| A. | 630 |
| B. | 530 |
| C. | 430 |
| D. | 330 |
| Answer» C. 430 | |
| 4. |
What is the number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Gujarat? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 26 |
| C. | 28 |
| D. | 48 |
| Answer» C. 28 | |
| 5. |
When was the Election Commission of India constituted? |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1950 |
| C. | 1991 |
| D. | 1994 |
| Answer» C. 1991 | |
| 6. |
What is the number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) in Kerala - |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 13 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» D. 25 | |
| 7. |
What is the number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Punjab - |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 13 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» C. 20 | |
| 8. |
What is the number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) in Goa? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 13 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» B. 13 | |
| 9. |
What is the number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) in Tamil Nadu? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 13 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 39 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
What is the number of parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha) of Tamil Nadu? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 31 |
| Answer» D. 31 | |
| 11. |
Which state has the maximum number of seats in the Lok Sabha of India? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | A state in Eastern India |
| Answer» D. A state in Eastern India | |
| 12. |
What is the number of parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha) of West Bengal - |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 46 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 31 |
| Answer» B. 46 | |
| 13. |
In which year was the Aam Aadmi Party formed? |
| A. | 2010 |
| B. | 2011 |
| C. | 2012 |
| D. | 2013 |
| Answer» D. 2013 | |
| 14. |
Where does the first description of the Varna system come from? |
| A. | From the tenth mandala of Rigveda |
| B. | Mahabharata |
| C. | छठी शताब्दी ई0 पू0 से |
| D. | तृतीय शताब्दी ई0 पू0 |
| Answer» B. Mahabharata | |
| 15. |
What is the number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Chandigarh |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» B. 6 | |
| 16. |
Right to vote is related to which category? |
| A. | human rights |
| B. | civil rights |
| C. | natural right |
| D. | political rights |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Whose responsibility is there to prepare the electoral rolls in India? |
| A. | Parliament |
| B. | local administration |
| C. | Election Commission |
| D. | returning officer |
| Answer» D. returning officer | |
| 18. |
What is the number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) in Maharashtra? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 26 |
| C. | 28 |
| D. | 48 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
What is the number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) in Karnataka? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 26 |
| C. | 28 |
| D. | 48 |
| Answer» D. 48 | |
| 20. |
Which of the following officers are elected on the basis of proportional representation in India? |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | President |
| C. | Governor |
| D. | speaker |
| Answer» C. Governor | |
| 21. |
Ballot papers were first used in |
| A. | in Australia |
| B. | in usa |
| C. | in ancient greece |
| D. | In England |
| Answer» D. In England | |
| 22. |
The right to vote and to be elected in India is |
| A. | constitutional right |
| B. | fundamental right |
| C. | Legal rights (under an Act) |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 23. |
Where was Rigveda composed? |
| A. | South India |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Central India |
| D. | Saptsaindhav region |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Political parties got constitutional recognition for the first time in the year |
| A. | 1975 में |
| B. | 1977 में |
| C. | 1985 में |
| D. | 1995 में |
| Answer» D. 1995 में | |
| 25. |
Parliament controls public expenditure through- |
| A. | solicitor general |
| B. | control and auditor general |
| C. | commerce minister |
| D. | Finance Minister |
| Answer» C. commerce minister | |
| 26. |
Contingency fund in India is kept under whose authority? |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | President |
| C. | Finance Minister |
| D. | home Minister |
| Answer» C. Finance Minister | |
| 27. |
With reference to the identification of the figure depicted on the seal of Shiva found in the Harappan culture, consider the following statements - 1- It is shown in the form of Linga 2- It is shown as sitting in yoga posture 3- It is surrounded by animals It is depicted with a female figure, which can be identified as Parvati. |
| A. | 1 एवं 4 |
| B. | 2 एवं 3 |
| C. | 2 एवं 4 |
| D. | 3 एवं 4 |
| Answer» C. 2 एवं 4 | |
| 28. |
Who among the following ensures that no expenditure from the Consolidated Fund is made without the permission of the Parliament? |
| A. | Finance Commission |
| B. | Comptroller and Auditor General |
| C. | Attorney-General of India |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. Attorney-General of India | |
| 29. |
Additional functions can be assigned to the Federal Public Service Commission on the recommendation of- |
| A. | Union Home Minister |
| B. | Parliament |
| C. | council of ministers |
| D. | President |
| Answer» C. council of ministers | |
| 30. |
Responsibility of Recruitment of All India Services - |
| A. | on the Federal Public Service Commission |
| B. | the president is on |
| C. | is on parliament |
| D. | on the Union Home Ministry |
| Answer» B. the president is on | |
| 31. |
Right to remove members of the Federal Public Service before their term of office - |
| A. | the prime minister receives |
| B. | The Chairman of the Federal Public Service receives |
| C. | On the recommendation of the Supreme Court to the President |
| D. | On the recommendation of Parliament to the President |
| Answer» D. On the recommendation of Parliament to the President | |
| 32. |
Who appoints the members of All India Service? |
| A. | President |
| B. | Union Home Minister |
| C. | Chairman of the Federal Public Service Commission |
| D. | Attorney-General of India |
| Answer» B. Union Home Minister | |
| 33. |
The Comptroller and Auditor General is closely related to which committee of Parliament? |
| A. | public accounts committee |
| B. | Estimates Committee |
| C. | Public Undertakings Committee |
| D. | from all the above committees |
| Answer» B. Estimates Committee | |
| 34. |
What is the main objective of the Zonal Councils? |
| A. | To promote greater cooperation between the states in planning and other matters of national importance. |
| B. | Ensuring that laws passed by different states do not conflict with each other |
| C. | make better use of the limited resources of the states |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Ensuring that laws passed by different states do not conflict with each other | |
| 35. |
What was the main reason for giving special status to Jammu and Kashmir? |
| A. | An assurance was given to the state government at the time of merger |
| B. | भारतीय स्वतंत्रता अधिनियम 1947 में ऐसा प्रयोजन किया गया |
| C. | 1948 में पाकिस्तान के साथ युद्ध-विराम समझौते में यह निर्णय लिया गया |
| D. | all the above reasons |
| Answer» B. भारतीय स्वतंत्रता अधिनियम 1947 में ऐसा प्रयोजन किया गया | |
| 36. |
Who is known as the first legal authority of India? |
| A. | Chief Justice of India |
| B. | law minister of india |
| C. | Attorney-General of India |
| D. | law secretary |
| Answer» D. law secretary | |
| 37. |
Who among the following has a legal right? |
| A. | Planning Commission |
| B. | Election Commission |
| C. | Finance Commission |
| D. | Union Public Service Commission |
| Answer» C. Finance Commission | |
| 38. |
The original constitution allowed English to be used as the official language for 15 years from the date of commencement of the constitution. After that the permission to use it - |
| A. | made by amendment to the constitution |
| B. | granted by an act of parliament |
| C. | given by ordinance of the President |
| D. | Given under a decision of the Supreme Court |
| Answer» C. given by ordinance of the President | |
| 39. |
Which committee monitors the work of the Comptroller and Auditor General? |
| A. | Estimates Committee |
| B. | public accounts committee |
| C. | President |
| D. | Prime minister |
| Answer» C. President | |
| 40. |
Who decides the election of the President? |
| A. | Supreme Court |
| B. | Election Commission |
| C. | Council of Ministers |
| D. | Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha |
| Answer» C. Council of Ministers | |
| 41. |
Which of the following ethnic elements is not found from the skeletal remains of Harappan sites? |
| A. | alpine |
| B. | Mediterranean |
| C. | Mongol gain |
| D. | Negrito |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
Who has the power to control the expenditure of the Government of India? |
| A. | Parliament |
| B. | President |
| C. | control and auditor general |
| D. | Union Finance Minister |
| Answer» D. Union Finance Minister | |
| 43. |
Which Mughal emperor is known as Rangeela? |
| A. | Muhammad Shah |
| B. | Rafi-ud-Darajat |
| C. | farrukhsiyar |
| D. | rafi-ud-daula |
| Answer» B. Rafi-ud-Darajat | |
| 44. |
Who took power after Aurangzeb's death in 1707 AD? |
| A. | Mohammad Shah |
| B. | Jahandar Shah |
| C. | Akbar II |
| D. | Bahadur Shah I |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Whose rule was dominated by Hijras and a section of women? |
| A. | Shah Alam II |
| B. | Ahmed Shah |
| C. | Muhammad Shah |
| D. | alamgir |
| Answer» D. alamgir | |
| 46. |
Which of the following Mughal emperors facilitated duty-free trade in Bengal to the British? |
| A. | Bahadur Shah |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | farrukhsiyar |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» D. Akbar | |
| 47. |
Who made the constitution of the state of Jammu and Kashmir? |
| A. | The same Constituent Assembly which decided the Constitution of India |
| B. | by a special Constituent Assembly constituted by the Parliament |
| C. | By a special Constituent Assembly established by the State |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 48. |
How did the Mughal Emperor Jahandar Shah's rule end prematurely? |
| A. | He died of disease as a result of excessive consumption of alcohol. |
| B. | His vizier dethroned him |
| C. | In a battle he was defeated by his nephew |
| D. | He died due to slipping while descending the ladder |
| Answer» D. He died due to slipping while descending the ladder | |
| 49. |
Who among the following was a confidant of Ruhela Sardar Ahmed Shah Abdali? |
| A. | Najeeb Khan |
| B. | Ali Muhammad Khan |
| C. | Hafeez Rahmat Khan |
| D. | Ghulam Qadir Ruhela |
| Answer» B. Ali Muhammad Khan | |
| 50. |
The third battle of Panipat was fought in - |
| A. | Between Nadir Shah and the Mughals |
| B. | Between Maratha and Ahmad Shah Abdali |
| C. | Between Humayun and Sher Shah |
| D. | Between Hemu and Akbar |
| Answer» C. Between Humayun and Sher Shah | |