Polity set 2 MCQs
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Q.151
In case the President is satisfied with the Governor's report, he may declare President's Rule under Article 356 but such proclamation is initially for a period of …….
A
two months
B
one month
C
six months
D
three months
Q.152
Under which of the following Acts of British India did the British government take direct control of the administration of India in its own hands?
A
Indian Councils Act 1861
B
Charter Act 1853
C
Government of India Act 1858
D
Regulating Act 1773
Q.153
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the annual financial statement of the Government of India?
A
Article 120
B
Article 116
C
Article 112
D
Article 110
Q.154
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that 'The State shall endeavour to organise agriculture and animal husbandry on modern and scientific lines'?
A
Article 46
B
Article 42
C
Article 43
D
Article 48
Q.155
Biological Diversity Act 2002 was passed by the Government of India. It fulfilled ideals of which article of Directive Principles of State Policy in the Constitution of India?
A
Article 49
B
Article 48A
C
Article 48
D
Article 47
Q.156
In which of the following years, were separate electorates introduced in the Imperial Legislative Assembly elections in the name of Morley- Minto Reforms?
A
Indian Council Act, 1861
B
Government of India Act, 1935
C
Indian Council Act, 1909
D
Government of India Act, 1919
Q.157
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that a person may be appointed as the Governor of two or more states?
A
Article 153
B
Article 152
C
Article 151
D
Article 150
Q.158
The Supreme Court of India consists of judges and Chief Judges of India.
Q.159
Which of the following statements are correct regarding State Legislatures?
A
B and C only
B
A and C only
C
A, B and C
D
A and B only
Q.160
As per Article of the Indian Constitution, the Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.
A
74(1)
B
72(1)
C
73(2)
D
75(3)
Q.161
Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution mentions that the Vice President of India shall be the ex officio Chairman of the Council of States?
A
Article 89
B
Article 90
C
Article 91
D
Article 92
Q.162
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that the law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all the courts within the territory of India?
A
Article 151
B
Article 147
C
Article 137
D
Article 141
Q.163
Which of the following statements are correct in the context of the Indian Constitution? 1. There are three major organs of the government, namely Legislature, Executive and Judiciary. 2. A separation of functions rather than powers is followed. 3. All organs of the government are independent.
A
1 and 3 only
B
1 and 2 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Q.164
The advisory board under provisions of Article 22 of the Constitution is to be consisted of persons who are, or have been or are qualified to be appointed as .
A
Judges of Supreme court
B
Judges of Lower court
C
Judges of High court
D
Judges of District court
Q.165
The Swaran Singh committee had formulated -point code of fundamental duties.
Q.166
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions about the right of the Advocate General of a state to speak in the State Legislature?
A
Article 183
B
Article 179
C
Article 177
D
Article 181
Q.167
Which of the following statements are correct regarding the special powers of the Governors according to the Indian Constitution? A.The Governor of Nagaland shall have special responsibility related to law and order in the State.
A
B, C and D only
B
A, B and C only
C
A, C and D only
D
A, B, C and D
Q.168
According to Dr. BR Ambedkar's views, which of the following is the key feature of the Directive Principles of the Constitution?
A
Basic feature
B
Novel feature
C
Basic law
D
Mandatory feature
Q.169
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions about the qualification for membership of the State Legislature?
A
Article 171
B
Article 180
C
Article 173
D
Article 179
Q.170
In which year, for the first time, was a resolution on the National Sports Policy laid in both Houses of Parliament?
A
1984
B
2014
C
1948
D
2000
Q.171
Who among the following are eligible for free legal aid under the National Legal Services Authority? A.A member of a Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe. B.A victim of trafficking in human beings or beggar as referred to in Article 23 of the Constitution
A
A, B, C and D only
B
A, B and E only
C
B, C and D only
D
A, B, C, D and E
Q.172
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that 'The Council of Ministers shall be collectively responsible to the Legislative Assembly of the state'?
A
Article 164(3)
B
Article 164(1)
C
Article 164(2)
D
Article 164(4)
Q.173
The minimum strength of the Council of Ministers in a state as per the Indian Constitution is .
A
12 persons
B
13 persons
C
15 persons
D
14 persons
Q.174
How many members (elected and nominated) were there in the Council of State under the Government of India Act 1919 passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom to expand participation of Indians in the government of India?
Q.175
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions about the salaries and allowances of members of the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council of a state?
A
Article 195
B
Article 199
C
Article 198
D
Article 194
Q.176
What Article of the Indian Constitution provides that the State Governor has the authority to reserve a bill for the consideration of the President?
A
Article 181
B
Article 200
C
Article 190
D
Article 267
Q.177
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that, where the same person is appointed as the Governor of two or more states, the emoluments and allowances payable to him/her shall be allocated among those states?
A
Article 158
B
Article 155
C
Article 157
D
Article 160
Q.178
Which of the following statements are correct regarding the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India?
A
B and D only
B
A and C only
C
A, B, C and D
D
A and B only
Q.179
Which of the following statements are correct regarding conditions required to recognise as a political party in India? A.If a political party is treated as a recognised political party in four or more States, it shall be known as a 'National Party' throughout the whole of India.
A
A and C only
B
A, B and C
C
B and C only
D
A and B Only
Q.180
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions about the salaries and allowances of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha?
A
Article 92
B
Article 97
C
Article 94
D
Article 95