2. The concept of 'Right of service' originated in —
Correct : C. Great Britain
3. Name the first woman Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?
Correct : B. Mehbooba Mufti
4. Who was the first woman Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?
Correct : D. Sucheta Kriplani
5. Who administers the oath of office to the President?
Correct : A. Chief Justice of India
6. How many members are nominated by the President to Rajya Sabha?
Correct : B. 12
7. The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament is appointed by
Correct : A. Speaker of Lok Sabha
8. Which of the following items is under the State List?
Correct : A. Agriculture
9. A joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament may be convened to consider a bill Which was passed by one House and kept pending by the other for –
Correct : B. six months
10. Which one of the following is not the tool of good governance?
Correct : D. Judicial Activism
11. Which among the following States did record the formation of maximum Coalitation Governments in between 1967 to 1971?
Correct : C. Bihar
12. Who was the Speaker of the First Elected Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand?
Correct : D. Yashpal Arya
13. A candidate, to become a member of the Rajya Sabha, should not be less than–
Correct : C. 30 years of age
14. Provision for the representation of Anglo - Indian Community in the Lok sabha has been made in the Constitution under the article -
Correct : A. 331
15. Which part of our Constitution envisages a three tier system of Panchayat?
Correct : A. Part IX
16. Which one of the following articles of the Indian Constitution provides for All India Services?
Correct : C. Article 312
17. Which article of the Indian Constitution empowers the president to consult the Supreme Court?
Correct : C. Article 143
18. Which of the following expressions does not figure in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution?
Correct : D. Federal
19. Under the Directive Principles of State Policy, up to what age of the children, they are expected to be provided free and compulsory education?
Correct : A. 14 years
20. The term `secular' was added in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution by –
Correct : B. 42nd Amendment
21. Which one of the following judgements stated that 'Secularism' and 'Federalism' are the basic features of the Indian ConstantLion?
Correct : B. S.R. Bommai case
22. Which one of the following is not an element of the State?
Correct : C. Army
23. Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly?
Correct : A. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
24. How many members of Lok Sabha are elected from Uttarakhand?
Correct : B. 5
25. Who among the following doesn't take oath of the office?
Correct : D. Speaker
26. A proclamation of emergency must be placed before the Parliament for its approval
Correct : A. Within 1 month
27. Who acts as the Chairman of the State Planning Board?
Correct : B. Chief Minister
28. Which one of the following is a human right as well as a Fundamental Rights under the Constitution of India?
Correct : B. Right to Education
29. An ordinance issued by the Governor has to be passed by the Assembly within -
Correct : D. 6 weeks
30. The Panchayati Raj is included in the -
Correct : B. State list
31. Who was the president of the committee on whose recommendation was the Panchayati Raj established in India?
Correct : A. Balwant Rai Mehta
32. The Panchayati Raj system was first started in India in the states of Rajasthan and.
Correct : A. Andhra Pradesh
33. The concept of Concurrent List in Indian Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution of –
Correct : C. Australia
34. The Parliament and the Constitution are the instruments of –
Correct : C. Economic Justice
35. The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the –
Correct : C. Lok Sabha
36. The first High/Supreme Court judge, who voluntarily made his assets public is -
Correct : C. Justice K. Kannan
37. The following article of the Indian Constitution abolished the practice of untouchability.
Correct : C. Article 17
38. After how many days of absence from Parliament without permission can a M.P. be disqualified?
Correct : B. 60 days
39. Which of the following countries enjoys a federal form of government?
Correct : B. USA
40. Rashtrapati Bhawan was designed by –
Correct : C. Edwin Lutyens
41. Governance through trade union organisations is known as :
Correct : C. Syndicalism
42. In the 13th Lok Sabha elections in which of the following states did the ruling alliance winn all the seats?
Correct : C. Haryana
43. Which Article of the Constitution deals with fundamental duties?
Correct : C. Aritcle 51 A
44. The Twentieth Law Commission was constituted through a government order with effect from 1st Sep. 2012. It has a three year term ending on 31st Aug. 2015. Who is the chairman of the commission?
Correct : A. Justice D.K. Jain
45. Which Article of the Indian constitution provides for the employer to give maternity benefits to its employees?
Correct : B. Article-42
46. Which among the following Articles of the Indian Constitution provides for State emergency and suspends constitutional arrangement in a State?
Correct : B. Article-356
47. Recommendations to the President of India on the specific Union state fiscal relation are made by the-
Correct : D. Finance Commission
48. Financial distribution between the Union and the State takes place on the basis of the recommendations of which one of the following?
Correct : D. The Finance Commission
49. Under which one of the following Articles is the formation of Finance Commission laid down?
Correct : A. Article 280
50. Which state was formed after the amendment of articles 239A and 240?
Correct : A. Arunachal Pradesh
51. Which among the following Articles came into force on 26th November 1949, the day the Indian Constitution was adopted?
Correct : A. Article 388
52. Which Constitutional Amendment Act deals with the disqualification of MPs and MLAs?
(1)
Correct : B. (2) 52nd Amendment Act
53. Which of the following schedules contains special provisions for the administration of tribal areas in the four northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram –
Correct : D. Sixth schedule
54. How many languages are recognised in the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
Correct : A. 22
55. What is the maximum time interval permissible between two successive sessions of the parliament?
Correct : C. 6 months
56. To be a regional party the minimum percentage of votes, that a party needs to secure in any election is
Correct : B. 3%
57. The chairman of the Lok Sabha is designated as -
Correct : B. Speaker
58. Which among the following was NOT constituted as per mandate of Constitution of India?
Correct : B. NITI Aayog
59. In terms of Parliamentary terminology, What do we call a rule of legislative procedure under which a further debate on a motion can be stopped?
Correct : A. Closure
60. The bill of which of the following categories can be initiated only in Lok Sabha?
Correct : C. Money Bill
61. The Planning Commission has been abolished by the Prime Minister -
Correct : A. Narendra Modi
62. The first woman judge to be appointed to Supreme Court was –
Correct : C. M. Fathima Beevi
63. The Constitution of Jammu & Kashmir came into force on :
Correct : D. January 26, 1957
64. Who appoints the members of the State Public Service Commission?
Correct : B. Governor
65. Age of a candidate to contest Parliamentary election should not be lesser than–
Correct : C. 25 years
66. The term of a Governor is –
(1)
Correct : B. (2) 5 Years
67. Postal voting is otherwise called –
Correct : B. proxy voting
68. A Unitary form of government is that in which all the powers are concentrated in the hands of –
Correct : B. Central government
69. Which type of emergency has been imposed only one time in India so far?
Correct : A. Internal Emergency
70. Which of the folowing motion is related with the Union Budget?
Correct : C. Cut
71. How many persons can be nominated by the President to the Rajya Sabha from among those who have distinguished themselves in art, literature, social service, etc.?
Correct : A. 12
72. What is the term of a Member of the Rajya Sabha?
Correct : D. Six years
73. Every member of the Commission, State Commission and every officer appointed or authorized by the Commission or State Commission to exercise functions under the Protection of Human Rights Act is to be deemed -
Correct : A. Public Officer
74. The President of India enjoys emergency powers of –
Correct : D. three types
75. The fundamental duties are mentioned in the following part of the Constitution of India -
Correct : C. Part IV A
76. If a new state of the Indian Union is to be created, which one of the following schedules of the constitution must be amended?
Correct : A. First
77. How many types of writs can be issued by the Supreme Court?
Correct : C. Five
78. Of the following words in the Preamble of the Constitution of India, which was not inserted through the Constitution (Forty Second Amendment) Act, 1976?
Correct : C. Dignity
79. When was the Indian Constitution adopted?
Correct : B. 26th November, 1949
80. Which Schedule of the Constitution deals with the disqualification of elected members on the ground of defection?
Correct : C. 10th
81. According to Article 75 (3) of the Constitution of India the Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to the –
Correct : B. Parliament
82. Which article of the Constitution deals with money bills :
Correct : B. Article 110
83. Which one of the following schedules of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding antidefection Act?
Correct : D. Tenth Schedule
84. Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides free legal aid and equal justice?
Correct : C. 39-A
85. Fabianism is closely related to:
Correct : C. Democratic socialism
86. The minimum number of workers who can form a Trade Union and get it registered under Trade Union Act?
Correct : A. 7
87. Despotism is possible in a –
Correct : A. One party state
88. The Preamble of the Indian Constitution was for the first time amended by the -
Correct : B. 42nd Amendment
89. The Constitution of India came into force on –
Correct : A. 26 January, 1950
90. Who is the custodian of Indian Constitution?
Correct : D. Supreme Court
91. The system of judicial review originated in –
Correct : D. U.S.A.
92. All the executive powers in Indian Constitution are vested with -
Correct : A. Prime Minister
93. Which one of the following kinds of equality is not compatible with the liberal notion of equality?
Correct : D. Economic Equality
94. Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution were taken from the Constitution of –
Correct : B. Ireland
95. As per Indian Constitution, the Right to property is a –
Correct : C. Legal Right
96. Which one of the following Writs is issued to courts, corporations, government servants or persons directing them to perform their public duty?
Correct : C. Mandamus
97. In India, the right to property is now recognised as –
Correct : B. a legal right
98. Which of the following Articles of the Constitution deals with the Fundamental Duties?
Correct : B. Article 51 A
99. Which of the following articles of the Indian constitution deals with citizenship in India?
Correct : C. Article 05 to 11
100. Under which article the parliament provides financial assistance to states?