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Friday, 16 March 2018

MCQ's on Polity


1     How many Fundamental Duties are in the Indian Constitution?
a)    Nine
b)   Twenty
c)    Twelve
d)   Eleven
2     Media is known as
a)    First Estate
b)   Second Estate
c)    Third Estate
d)   Fourth Estate
3     We all know child labour is totally banned in India (Article 24). As per the Constitution of India ‘Child’ means a person who has not completed
a)    16 years of his/her age
b)   14 years of his/her age
c)    18 years of his/her age
d)   20 years of his/her age
4     The Morley – Minto reforms were announced in
a)    1906
b)   1909
c)    1911
d)   None of these
5     Upper age limit for appointment as Supreme Court Judge is
a)    58 years
b)   60 years
c)    62 years
d)   65 years
6     Who said that the Directive Principle of State Policy is just like “a cheque on bank payable at the convenience of the bank?
a)    Pandit Nehru
b)   K.T. shah
c)    B.R. Ambedkar
d)   N.G. Ranga
7     The Concept of “Directive Principle of State Policy” incorporated in the Constitution of India was borrowed from the Constitution of
a)    Australia
b)   USA
c)    Canada
d)   Ireland
8     In which part of the Indian Constitution, the fundamental duties are enshrined?
a)    IV B
b)   IV A
c)    V
d)   IV
9     The seat of Kerala high court is located at:
a)    Kottayam
b)   Thiruvananthapuram
c)    Kollam
d)   Ernakulam
10  A blind folded woman holding a balance in her hand is a symbol for _____
a)    Pease
b)   Justice
c)    Mourning
d)   Distress      
11  Which country is following One Party System?
a)    Mongolia
b)   Spain
c)    Chile
d)   China
12  With the 92nd constitutional amendment, how many new languages were added to the 8th schedule of the constitution:
a)    2
b)   5
c)    4
d)   3
13  Quo-warranto means
a)    Without authority
b)   With what authority
c)    A warrant
d)   Petition
14  Which one of the following languages is not specified in the Eighth schedule of the Indian Constitution?
a)    Urdu
b)   English
c)    Sindhi
d)   Sanskrit
15  Which is the example for Plural Executive?
a)    USA
b)   UK
c)    India
d)   Switzerland
16  In a parliamentary system to whom is the executive responsible?
a)    President
b)   Legislature
c)    House of people
d)   Judiciary
17  How many members are nominated by the President to the Rajya Sabha?
a)    2
b)   10
c)    12
d)   8
18  Which of the following states has no Panchayati Raj Institution at all?
a)    Assam
b)   Kerala
c)    Tripura
d)   Nagaland
19  The maximum strength of the Rajya Sabha is:
a)    270
b)   250
c)    300
d)   545
20  The number of members nominated to Lok Sabha by the President is:
a)    4
b)   2
c)    5
d)   12
21  Which one of the following subject is not contained in the Union list?
a)    Currency
b)   Agriculture
c)    Foreign Affairs
d)   Union Duties
22  A judge of Supreme Court retires at the age of:
a)    55 years
b)   65 years
c)    60 years
d)   58 years
23  Fundamentals Duties were introduced in the Constitution by:
a)    40th  Amendment
b)   42nd  Amendment
c)    43rd  Amendment
d)   44th  Amendment
24  Linguistic reorganization of state took place in:
a)    1947
b)   1950
c)    1956
d)   1971
25  Implementing laws is the function of:
a)    Executive
b)   Legislature
c)    Judiciary
d)   Cabinet
26  Education is included in which of the following lists?
a)    Central list
b)   State list
c)    Concurrent list
d)   Local list
27  Through which Constitutional Amendment was the Nagarpalika bill passed?
a)    70
b)   72
c)    73
d)   74
28  Which of the following article/ articles read with the word ‘socialist’ used in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution enabled the Supreme Court to deduce a fundamental right to equal pay for equal work:
a)    Article 14
b)   Article 14 & 15
c)    Article 14 15 & 16
d)   Article 14 & 16
29  Free and compulsory education for all children is provided until they attain age of:
a)    21 years
b)   14 years
c)    16 years
d)   18 years
30  Which High Court has jurisdiction over the State of the Arunachal Pradesh?
a)      Bombay
b)      Calcutta
c)       Guwahati
d)      Chandigarh
31  Constitituion of India came into force in
a)    1951
b)   1956
c)    1950
d)   1949
32  The Indian Constitution is regarded as:
a)    Unitary
b)   Federal
c)    Parliamentary
d)   Federal in form and Unitary in spirit
33  The concept of “Welfare state” is defined in:
a)    Preamble
b)   Fundamental Rights
c)    Directive Principles
d)   Fundamental Duties

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