Indian Polity Selected Exams Questions and Answers Set 8

Q.1:- Which of the following is not one of the Fundamental Rights ?

  1. Right to freedom of religion
  2. Right to freedom of thought and expression
  3. Right to equality
  4. Right to equal pay for equal work for man as well as woman

Q.2:- Which one of the following has the power to regulate the right of citizenship in India ?

  1. The Union Cabinet
  2. The Parliament
  3. The Supreme Court
  4. The Law Commission

Q.3:- Which one among the following pairs of Articles relating to the Fundamental Rights cannot be suspended during the enforcement of emergency under Article 359 of the Indian Constitution ?

  1. Articles 14 and 15
  2. Articles 16 and 17
  3. Articles 20 and 21
  4. Articles 24 and 25

Q.4:- Which of the following Fundamental Right is not available to foreign citizen ?

  1. Equality before law
  2. Right to freedom of expression
  3. Right to freedom of life and body
  4. Right against exploitation

Q.5:- Where is Raisina Hill ?

  1. Where Rashtrapati Bhavan is situated
  2. The Hill feature in Srinagar, otherwise known as Shankaracharya Hill
  3. The place where the Dogra rulers of Jammu and Kashmir built their fort in Jammu
  4. The Rock feature at Kanyakumari where Swami Vivekanand’s statue was erected

Q.6:- A Presidential Ordinance can remain in force ?

  1. For three months
  2. For six months
  3. For nine months
  4. Indefinitely
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Q.7:- Which one of the following motions has contextual relationship with the Union Budget ?

  1. Censure motion
  2. Call attention motion
  3. Cut motion
  4. Adjournment motion

Q.8:- Who decides whether a bill is a Money Bill or not ?

  1. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
  2. The President
  3. The Prime Minister
  4. The Parliamentary Select Committee

Q.9:- How many times did the President of India declare National Emergency so far ?

  1. Never
  2. Only once
  3. Only twice
  4. Thrice

Q.10:- Which one of the following functions is not related to the Election Commission ?

  1. Direction and control of the preparation of the electoral rolls
  2. Conduct of all elections to the Parliament and Legislatures of every States
  3. To conduct of all elections of the offices of President and Vice-President
  4. To make provision with respect to elections to Legislatures

Q.11:- Which of the following statement is true about right to information (RTI) ?

  1. It is a political right
  2. It is a constitutional right
  3. It is a legal right
  4. It is a social right

Q.12:- Under the Preventive Detention a person can be detained without trial for ?

  1. One month
  2. Three months
  3. Six months
  4. Nine months

Q.13:- Democracy in India resets on the fact that ?

  1. The Constitution is a written one
  2. There are Fundamental Rights
  3. People have rights to choose and change the Government
  4. There are Directive Principles of State
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Q.14:- An Expenditure Reforms Commission was set up by the Government of India in the year 2000 under the chairmanship of ?

  1. M. Khusro
  2. T. Nanavati
  3. N. Venkatchaliah
  4. P. Geetakrishnan

Q.15:- Which one of the following cannot be suspended or restricted even during national emergency ?

  1. Right to reside and settle in any part of the country
  2. Right to life and personal liberty right
  3. Right to move freely throughout the territory of India
  4. Right to carry on any profession or business

Q.16:- Separation of the judiciary from the executive has been provided in one of the following parts of the Indian Constitution ?

  1. The Preamble
  2. The Fundamental Rights
  3. The Directive Principles of State Police
  4. The Seventh Schedule

Q.17:- Which of the following is not a Panchayati Raj institution ?

  1. Gram Sabha
  2. Gram Panchayat
  3. Nyaya Panchayat
  4. Gram Co-operative Society

Q.18:- A High Court Judge addresses his letter of resignation to ?

  1. The President
  2. The Chief Justice of India
  3. The Chief Justice of his High Court
  4. The Governor of the State

Q.19:- The maximum number of members that the Legislative Assembly of a State in India can have is ?

  1. 400
  2. 450
  3. 500
  4. 600

Q.20:- Fiscal Deficit is ?

  1. Total expenditures – Total receipts
  2. Revenue expenditures – Revenue receipts
  3. Capital expenditures – Capital receipts – Borrowings
  4. Sum of Budget deficit and Government’s market borrowings and liabilities
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Q.21:- Which of the following has the powers to create a new all-India Service ?

  1. Parliament
  2. Union Public Service Commission
  3. Union Cabinet
  4. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions

Q.22:- Which Indian State came under President’s rule for maximum number of times ?

  1. Punjab
  2. Himachal Pradesh
  3. Kerala
  4. Karnataka

Q.23:- Survey of India is under the Ministry of ?

  1. Defence
  2. Environment and Forests
  3. Home Affairs
  4. Science and Technology

Q.24:- Chine Parliament is known as ?

  1. National People’s Congress
  2. National Assembly
  3. The National Parliament of China
  4. The House of Democracy of China
  5. None of these

Q.25:- The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its :

  1. Advisory jurisdiction
  2. Appellate jurisdiction
  3. Constitutional jurisdiction
  4. Original jurisdiction