Q.1:- Under which Article of the Indian Constitution can the President be impeached ?
- Article 61
- Article 75
- Article 76
- Article 356
Q.2:- A college student desires to get elected to the Municipal Council of his city. The validity of his nomination would depend on the important condition, among others, that :
- He obtains permission from the Principal of his college
- He is a member of a political party
- His name figures in the Voter’s list
- He files a declaration owing allegiance to the Constitution of India
Q.3:- Panchayati Raj is organised at the ?
- Block level
- Village, block, district and state level
- Village, block and district level
- Village and block level
Q.4:- All day to day functions of the Panchayat in which of the following states are being operated on electronic system and are web based ? (This is being done for the first time in India for a Panchayat.)
- Kerala
- Karnataka
- Andhra Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- None of these
Q.5:- Recommendations to the President of India on the specific Union State fiscal relations are made by the ?
- Finance Minister
- Reserve Bank of India
- Planning Commission
- Finance Commission
Q.6:- The States of the Indian Union can be reorganised or their boundaries altered by ?
- An executive order of the Union Government with the consent of the concerned State Government
- The Union Parliament by a simple majority in the ordinary process of legislation
- Two thirds majority of both the Houses of Parliament
- Two Thirds majority of both Houses of Parliament and the consent of the concerned State legislature
Q.7:- ‘AADHAR’ is a programme ?
- To help senior citizens
- To provide nutritional support to adolescent woman
- To train people for social defence
- To provide identity to Indian residents
Q.8:- Which of these is not included as a Fundamental Right in the India Constitution ?
- Right to freedom to speech
- Right to equality before law
- Right to constitutional remedies
- Right to equal wages for equal work
Q.9:- Right to education to all children between the age of 6 to 14 years ?
- Included in the Directive Principle of State Policy
- A Fundamental Right
- A Statutory Right
- None of the above
Q.10:- The provisions relating to the Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of India ?
- Cannot be amended
- Can be amended by a simple majority in the Parliament
- Can be amended by a two-thirds majority in the Parliament
- Can be amended by a two-thirds majority of the members present and voting in the parliament and ratified by a majority of the State Legislatures
Q.11:- Which of the following Articles of the India Constitution guarantees equality of opportunity to all citizens of India in matters relating to public employment ?
- Article 15
- Article 16 (1) and 16 (2)
- Article 16 (3)
- Article 16 (3), 16 (4) and 16 (5)
Q.12:- Consider the following statements about the ‘Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005’ and select one which is not provided for or specially exempted ?
- It is not applicable in the state of Jammu and Kashmir
- An applicant making request for information will have to give reasons for seeking information
- Removal of Chief Information Officer
- Every Information Commissioner shall hold office for a term of 5 years or till the age of 65 years whichever is earlier
Q.13:- Which of the following writs is issued during the pendency of proceeding in a court ?
- Mandamus
- Certiorari
- Prohibition
- Quo Warranto
Q.14:- Which of the following courts is responsible for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights ?
- Supreme Court
- High Court
- Both A and B
- District Court
Q.15:- In which one of the following is promotion of international peace and security mentioned in the Constitution of India ?
- Preamble to the Constitution
- Directive Principles of State Policy
- Fundamental Duties
- The Ninth Schedule
Q.16:- Which of the following appointments is not made by the President of India ?
- Speaker of the Lok Sabha
- Chief Justice of India
- Chief of Air Staff
- Chief of Army
Q.17:- Which one of the following has the power to initiate the motion of Impeachment of the President of India ?
- Rajya Sabha
- Lok Sabha
- Speaker of the Lok Sabha
- Both the Houses of the Parliament
Q.18:- The President of India is elected by ?
- Members of the Lok Sabha
- Members of both Houses of the Parliament
- Members of the State Legislature
- By an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both Houses of the Parliament and State Assemblies
Q.19:- Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in India is appointed by the ?
- Chief Justice of Supreme Court
- Prime Minister
- President
- Law Minister
Q.20:- Who among the following is the Chairman of the National Integration Council ?
- The President
- The Vice-President
- The Prime Minister
- The Chief Justice of India
Q.21:- Who advises the Government of India on legal matters ?
- Attorney General
- Chief Justice of Supreme Court
- Chairman, Law Commission
- None of these
Q.22:- Who said, ‘Parliamentary system provides a daily as well as a periodic assessment of the Government’ ?
- R. Ambedkar
- N. Rau
- Jawahar Lal Nehru
- Rajendra Prasad
Q.23:- The Rajya Sabha is dissolved after ?
- Every five years
- Every six years
- On the advice of the Prime Minister
- None of these
Q.24:- A proclamation of emergency must be placed before the Parliament for its approval ?
- Within 1 month
- Within 2 months
- Within 6 months
- Within 1 year
Q.25:- The first female Speaker of Lok Sabha is ?
- Vijay Laxmi Pandit
- Sucheta Kripalani
- Tarkeshwari Sinha
- Meira Kumar