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This section includes 377 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge (GK) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 351. |
The President can proclaim a state of emergency in case of |
| A. | Threat to financial stability of the country. |
| B. | External aggression or internal disturbances threatening the security of the country. |
| C. | Failure of Constitutional machinery in a particular state. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 352. |
The vice-president is the ex-officio chairman of the |
| A. | Rajya Sabha |
| B. | Lok Sabha |
| C. | Planning Commission |
| D. | National development Council |
| Answer» B. Lok Sabha | |
| 353. |
The Union Council of Ministers is appointed by the |
| A. | President of India according to his discretion |
| B. | President of India on the advice of the Prime Minister |
| C. | Prime Minister of India |
| D. | Speaker of Lok Sabha on the advice of the Prime Minister |
| Answer» C. Prime Minister of India | |
| 354. |
Who among the following enjoys the rank equivalent to the Cabinet Minister of the Indian Union? |
| A. | Secretary to the Government of India |
| B. | Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission |
| C. | Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha |
| D. | None of the Above |
| Answer» C. Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha | |
| 355. |
The impeachment proceedings against the Vice- President can be initiated |
| A. | Only in Lok Sabha |
| B. | In neither Hosue of Parliament |
| C. | In either House of Parliament |
| D. | Only in Rajya Sabha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 356. |
Now-a-days the election commission of India uses EVM during the General Election in the country. What is the full form of EVM? |
| A. | Electronic Voting Machine |
| B. | Election Validation Machine |
| C. | Electronic validation management |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Election Validation Machine | |
| 357. |
Which of the following statements with respect to Attorney -General of India is not correct? |
| A. | Take part in the proceedings of the Lok Sabha |
| B. | Be a member of a committee of the parliament |
| C. | Speak in the Lok Sabha |
| D. | Vote in the Lok Sabha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 358. |
Which one of the following articles of the Constitution of India has provision for the President to proclaim emergency? |
| A. | Article 352 |
| B. | Article 355 |
| C. | Article 356 |
| D. | Article 360 |
| Answer» B. Article 355 | |
| 359. |
The Prime Minister, Union Cabinet Minister, Chief Minister and Council of Ministers are all members of |
| A. | National Development Council |
| B. | Inter State Council |
| C. | Planning Commission |
| D. | State Integration Council |
| Answer» B. Inter State Council | |
| 360. |
Article 1 of the Constitution of India declares India a Union of States. The territory of this Union of States comprises: |
| A. | Union and States. |
| B. | Union territories and States. |
| C. | States, Union territories, and States which may join the Union. |
| D. | States, Union territories and Territories which may |
| Answer» E. | |
| 361. |
Who administers the oath of office to the President of India before he enters office? |
| A. | Chief Justice of India |
| B. | Speaker |
| C. | Vice President |
| D. | Prime Minister |
| Answer» B. Speaker | |
| 362. |
The election disputes regarding the election of President and Vice President can be heard by: |
| A. | Parliament |
| B. | Central Election commission |
| C. | Supreme Court |
| D. | Attorney-General of India |
| Answer» D. Attorney-General of India | |
| 363. |
The first finance commission was constituted in: |
| A. | 1950 |
| B. | 1951 |
| C. | 1952 |
| D. | 1954. |
| Answer» C. 1952 | |
| 364. |
After the judgement of the Supreme Court in Mandal case, it has been observed that The poisonous weed of casteism has been replanted where it will trouble us a thousand years. Each age will have to consider it. This was observed by: |
| A. | Prof. Upendra Baxi. |
| B. | N.A. Palkhiwala. |
| C. | Ram Jethmalani. |
| D. | Justice P.N. Bhagwati. |
| Answer» C. Ram Jethmalani. | |
| 365. |
Match List-I (Provision of the Constitution of India) with List-II (Source) and select the correctanswer using the codes given below the lists List I List IIA. Directive Principles 1. Constitution of IrelandB. Emergency Power of 2. Constitution of Germany The presidentC. The Union-State relations 3.Constitution of CanadaD. Amendments of the 4.Constitution of SouthAfrica ConstitutionCode : A B C D |
| A. | 1 2 3 4 |
| B. | 2 1 3 4 |
| C. | 2 1 4 3 |
| D. | 1 2 4 3 |
| Answer» B. 2 1 3 4 | |
| 366. |
For which of the following, can special provisions be made under Article 15 of the Constitution of India?1) Women and children.2) Scheduled Tribes.3) Economically backward classes.4) Socially backward classes.Select the correct answer using the code given below: |
| A. | 1, 2 and 4. |
| B. | 1 and 3. |
| C. | 2, 3 and 4. |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» B. 1 and 3. | |
| 367. |
Consider the following statements with respect to Attorney General of India1. He is appointed by the President2. He must have the same qualification as are required by a judge of Supreme Court3. In the performance of his duties he shall have the right of audience in all courts of India.Which of the statement given above is/ are correct? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 1 and 3 only |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 368. |
Match List I (parts of the Indian Constitution) with List II (provisions) and select the correct answer using the codes given below List I List IIa) Party IV A 1. The Fundamental Dutiesb) Party VIII 2. The Union Territoriesc) Part IX 3. The Panchayatsd) Part IX A 4. The municipalitiesCode: A B C D |
| A. | 1 2 3 4 |
| B. | 2 1 3 4 |
| C. | 4 3 1 2 |
| D. | 4 3 2 1 |
| Answer» B. 2 1 3 4 | |
| 369. |
The Finance Commission is constituted under Article . of the Constitution of India? |
| A. | 275 |
| B. | 280 |
| C. | 282 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 282 | |
| 370. |
Who appoints the Chairman and the members of Union Public Service Commission? |
| A. | Parliament |
| B. | President |
| C. | Chief Justice of India |
| D. | Selection Committee |
| Answer» C. Chief Justice of India | |
| 371. |
As per the Constitution of India, if a President dies while in office, the Vice President can act as President for a maximum period of |
| A. | 1 years |
| B. | 3 months |
| C. | 6 months |
| D. | 2 years |
| Answer» D. 2 years | |
| 372. |
A Commission under the Chairmanship of Justice M.N. Venkatchalaih has been constituted by the Union Government to review the: |
| A. | Centre-state relations |
| B. | Sharing of financial resources among the states |
| C. | Sharing of river waters among riparian states |
| D. | Constitution of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 373. |
Consider the following statements:1. The number of the Members of Union Public service Commission is determined by the President of India2. The Union Public Service Commission was constituted under the provisions in the Constitution of IndiaWhich of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 374. |
Consider the following with reference to the provisions of Government of India Act, 1935 :1. Establishment of an all-Indian Federation2. Provincial autonomy, with a Government responsible to an elected legislature3. Redistribution of provinces and the creation of two new provinces Which of these were embodied in the Government India Act, 1935? |
| A. | 1, 2, and 3 |
| B. | 1 and 2 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | 1 and 3 |
| Answer» C. 2 and 3 | |
| 375. |
In a Parliamentary system the Executive is responsible: |
| A. | Directly to the people. |
| B. | To legislature. |
| C. | To judiciary. |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» C. To judiciary. | |
| 376. |
India has Parliamentary Democracy because: |
| A. | Of distribution of power between the Centre and the States. |
| B. | The Council of Ministers is responsible to the Legislature. |
| C. | The Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by the public. |
| D. | Of a single constitutional framework. |
| Answer» C. The Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by the public. | |
| 377. |
Who said, Parliamentary system provides a daily as well as a periodic assessment of the Government? |
| A. | B.R. Ambedkar |
| B. | B.N. Rau |
| C. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| D. | Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» B. B.N. Rau | |