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The accounts of which of the following are not audited by CAG?

1. Municipal institutions
2. State Governments
3. Government Companies
4. Central Government

✅ Correct Answer: 1

How many members can be nominated to Lok Sabha by President ?

1. 0
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

✅ Correct Answer: 1

In which among the following parts of Constitution of India are enshrined the Fundamental Duties?

1. Part III
2. Part IIIA
3. Part IVA
4. Part IV

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which among the following language is NOT there in the 8th Schedule of Constitution of India?

1. Dogri
2. Rajasthani
3. Sindhi
4. Manipuri

✅ Correct Answer: 2

What can be the maximum number of members of the Lok Sabha ?

1. 545
2. 550
3. 552
4. 560

✅ Correct Answer: 3

For which of the following purpose, Rajamanar Committee was constituted ?

1. Industrial Licensing
2. Direct taxes
3. Centre State Fiscal Relations
4. InDirect taxes

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which among the following amendment acts is also called as a Mini constitution?

1. 52nd Amendment Act 1985
2. 42nd Amendment Act 1976
3. 1st Amendment Act 1951
4. 44thnd Amendment Act 1978

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which among the following features of Indian Constitution is not borrowed from British Constitution?

1. Parliamentary Form of Government
2. Cabinet Form of Government
3. Rule of law
4. Concurrent List

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which article of the Indian constitution gives an extensive original jurisdiction to the Supreme Court in regard to enforcement of Fundamental Rights?

1. Article 22
2. Article 32
3. Article 35
4. Article 37

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council was abolished in 1985. In which year it was revived back ?

1. 2004
2. 2005
3. 2006
4. 2007

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The East India Company was deprived of monopoly of trade with India except Tea Trade by which among the following acts?

1. The Charter Act of 1813
2. The Charter Act of 1833
3. The Charter Act of 1853
4. Government of India Act 1858

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which among the following amendments of the constitution of India fully secured the constitutional validity of zamindari abolition laws?

1. 1st
2. 2nd
3. 3rd
4. 4th

✅ Correct Answer: 1

In which year, Union Territories were introduced in India?

1. 1949
2. 1950
3. 1956
4. 1960

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Under article 368 the Indian Constitution provide methods of Amendment of different portions of the constitution?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which among the following schedules is related to the responsibilities of Municipalities?

1. 9th
2. 10th
3. 11th
4. 12th

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Who among the following can establish an Inter-State Council?

1. President
2. Supreme court
3. Prime minister
4. Parliament

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council was abolished in 1985. In which year it was revived back ?

1. 2004
2. 2005
3. 2006
4. 2007

✅ Correct Answer: 2

In which case, Supreme Court held that Preamble is integral part of the constitution?

1. SR Bommai Case
2. Kesavanand Bharti Case
3. Ashok Kumar Thakur Case
4. M C Mehta Case

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Who among the following was not among the seven members of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly?

1. Alladi Krishnaswamy Ayyar
2. Dr. K M Munshi
3. Syed Mohammad Saadullah
4. G. V. Mavalankar

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following statement is correct regarding Fundamental Rights?

1. The Cripps Mission of 1942 included Fundamental Rights
2. The August Offer of 1940 Included Fundamental Rights
3. The Nehru Report of 1928 included Fundamental Rights
4. The Government of India Act,1935 referred to Fundamental Rights

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following is out of the purview of article 21 of the Constitution?

1. Capital punishment
2. Pollution of quality of water
3. Sexual Harassment of women at work place
4. Medical aid to injured by a doctor

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution deals with promotion of international peace and security?

1. Article 48 A
2. Article 41
3. Article 43 A
4. Article 51

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following does not form a part of the directives outside Part IV of the Constitution of India ?

1. Claims of SCs and STs to services
2. Instruction in mother tongue
3. Development of Hindi language
4. Promotion of cottage industries

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which one of the following is a part of the Fundamental Duties in the Constitution of India?

1. To value and preserve the rich heritage of our country
2. Separation of judiciary from executive
3. Abolition of untouchability
4. Free and compulsory education

✅ Correct Answer: 1

In which case the Supreme Court ruled that the Parliament cannot amend the basic features of the Constitution of India?

1. Minerva Mills Case
2. Golaknath Case
3. Keshvananda Bharti Case
4. LIC of India Case

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Through which amendment act the Parliament declared that there is no limitation on the constituent power of Parliament?

1. 42nd
2. 44th
3. 48th
4. 50th

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which system of government is also known as Westminster model of government?

1. Presidential system
2. Monarchy
3. Parliamentary system
4. Oligarchy

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following is not a Fundamental Duty?

1. To protect monuments and places of public importance
2. To respect National Anthem
3. To protect and improve the natural environment
4. To safeguard public property

✅ Correct Answer: 1

In which house the amendments to the Constitution of India can be initiated?

1. Only in Lok Sabha
2. Only in Rajya Sabha
3. Only is State Legislative Assemblies
4. Either house of Parliament

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which Articles of the Indian Constitution deal with the Union executive?

1. Articles 42 to 68
2. Articles 48 to 60
3. Articles 52 to 78
4. Articles 82 to 98

✅ Correct Answer: 3

To whom does the President of India addresses his resignation?

1. Prime Minister
2. Speaker of Lok Sabha
3. Chief Justice of India
4. Vice President of India

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Who decides what constitutes the office of profit?

1. President
2. Parliament
3. Supreme Court
4. Governor

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Who can file nomination papers for election to Lok Sabha?

1. any citizen of India
2. anyone residing in India
3. a resident of a constituency from where the election is to be contested
4. any citizen of India whose name appears in the electoral roll of a constituency

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which system is used for election in the Rajya Sabha?

1. Proportional Representation System
2. Majority System
3. Mixed System
4. Referendum

✅ Correct Answer: 1

At which stage of discussion a Bill is published in the gazette of India?

1. First Reading
2. Second Reading
3. Third Reading
4. When the Bill becomes an Act

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which Constitutional Amendment Act readjusted the scale of representation in Lok Sabha?

1. 1st Amendment,1951
2. 1st Amendment,1951
3. 1st Amendment,1951
4. 7th Amendment, 1956

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which Constitutional Amendment extended the reservation of seats for the SCs and STs, and special representation for the Anglo-Indians in the Lok Sabha and the state legislative assemblies for a further period of ten years?

1. 22nd Amendment Act, 1969
2. 23rd Amendment Act, 1969
3. 24th Amendment Act, 1971
4. 25th Amendment Act, 1971

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which of the following statements regarding judicial review is correct?

1. It is a part of the basic structure of the Constitution
2. It can be curtailed through an amendment
3. Only Supreme Court can exercise judicial review
4. Only legislative enactments can be examined through judicial review

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which state had appointed the Rajamannar Committee in 1969?

1. West Bengal
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Maharashtra
4. Karnataka

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which Articles of the Indian Constitution contain the Emergency Provisions?

1. Articles 350 to 360
2. Articles 352 to 360
3. Articles 342 to 350
4. Articles 362 to 370

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The President can suspend enforcement of Fundamental Rights under which of the following Articles?

1. Article 13
2. Article 359
3. Article 358
4. Article 356

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Under which Article the six Fundamental Rights under Article 19 are automatically suspended during National Emergency?

1. Article 356
2. Article 357
3. Article 358
4. Article 359

✅ Correct Answer: 3

In which year was the first proclamation of National Emergency issued because of Chinese aggression in the NEFA?

1. 1960
2. 1961
3. 1962
4. 1963

✅ Correct Answer: 3

A proclamation declaring financial emergency must be approved in how much time?

1. Fourteen days
2. One month
3. Two Months
4. Three Months

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Who administers the oath of office to the Governor?

1. President
2. Prime Minister
3. Chief Minister
4. Chief Justice of the state high court

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Who administers oath to every member of either House of state legislature?

1. Chief Justice of India
2. Chief Justice of High Court
3. Chief Minister
4. Governor

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Who has the power of the adjournment as well as adjournment sine die in the state legislature?

1. Prime Minister
2. Governor
3. Presiding officer
4. None of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following can only discuss the budget but cannot vote on the demands for grants?

1. Legislative Assembly
2. Legislative Council
3. Both of the above
4. None of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Writ jurisdiction of the high court is not exclusive but concurrent with the writ jurisdiction of the Supreme Court under which article?

1. Article 32
2. Article 56
3. Article 64
4. Article 84

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The pecuniary jurisdiction of the Permanent Lok Adalat shall be up to rupees?

1. 10 lakh
2. 20 lakh
3. 25 lakh
4. 30 lakh

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Who elects the members in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly from Tuensang district?

1. Members are nominated by Governor
2. Directly elected by people
3. Elected by regional council
4. None of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which article empowers the Parliament to provide for the establishment of a Central University in the state of Andhra Pradesh?

1. Article 371 A
2. Article 371 C
3. Article 371 E
4. Article 371 F

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which Article contains special provisions for the state of Mizoram?

1. Article 371 E
2. Article 371 F
3. Article 371 G
4. Article 372 H

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Who can remove the chairperson and members of a State Human Rights Commission?

1. Parliament
2. Supreme Court
3. President
4. Governor

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following is empowered to constitute the State Finance Commission?

1. Parliament
2. President
3. State Legislature
4. Governor

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Who is authorized to remove the chief election commissioner?

1. The Parliament
2. The Supreme Court of India
3. The President of India
4. The President on the basis of a resolution passed to that effect by both the Houses of Parliament with special majority

✅ Correct Answer: 4

From where are the deputy election commissioners drawn?

1. They are nominated by the President
2. They drawn from the civil service
3. They elected by a committee formed for same purpose
4. None of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The Election Commission advises which of the following on matters relating to the disqualifications of the members of state legislature?

1. Governor
2. Chief Justice of High Court
3. Chief Minister
4. Speaker

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which part of the Constitution contains elaborate provisions regarding the composition, appointment and removal of members of the UPSC?

1. Part XI
2. Part XIV
3. Part XVI
4. Part XX

✅ Correct Answer: 2

What is the maximum age till which UPSC chairman and members can hold office?

1. 60
2. 62
3. 65
4. 70

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Who appoints the chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Tribes?

1. Parliament
2. President
3. Rajya Sabha
4. Governor

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The National Commission for Backward Classes is constituted under which article of the Constitution of India?

1. Article 338
2. Article 338-A
3. Article 338-B
4. None of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The Chairperson of the National Commission for women submits his/her resignation to?

1. Rajya Sabha
2. President
3. Central government
4. Supreme Court

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which article empowers the appropriate legislature (Parliament or state legislature) to establish a tribunal for the adjudication of election disputes?

1. Article 323A
2. Article 323B
3. Article 324
4. Article 325

✅ Correct Answer: 2

In which year the Chief Information Commissioner via an order had declared the political parties as public authorities and brought them under the RTI Act?

1. 2011
2. 2013
3. 2016
4. 2018

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Who is authorized to remove the chairman and members of a State Public Service Commission?

1. Supreme Court
2. High Court
3. President
4. Governor

✅ Correct Answer: 3

What is the term of Attorney General of India?

1. 2 years
2. 3 years
3. 5 years
4. None

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following statements about Special Police Establishment are true?

1. It is a division of CBI
2. It is supplementary to the state police forces
3. It enjoys concurrent powers of investigation/prosecution for offences under Delhi Police Establishment Act
4. All of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following statements are true about the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act (2013)?

1. It seeks to establish the institution of the Lokpal at the level of the state
2. It seeks to establish the institution of the Lokyukta at the Centre
3. Both of them
4. None of them

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Who all are in the Selection Committee meant for the selection of the Chairperson and the members of Lokpal?

1. Prime Minister
2. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
3. Chief Justice of India
4. All of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

What all crimes can CBI investigate?

1. Terrorist attacks
2. Economic offences
3. Funding of terrorism
4. None of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Where is CBI Academy located?

1. Ghaziabad
2. Agra
3. Dharamshala
4. New Delhi

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following have the French system of Administrative Courts?

1. Belgium
2. Greece
3. Turkey
4. All of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which was the first state in India to set up an institution of Lokayukta?

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Maharashtra
4. Mizoram

✅ Correct Answer: 3

When was Lokayukta established in Delhi?

1. 1999
2. 2006
3. 1995
4. 2012

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which amendment to the Constitution of India provides for making of any provision in favour of the SCs and STs for relaxation in qualifying marks in any examination or lowering the standards of evaluation?

1. 82nd
2. 83rd
3. 84th
4. 85th

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following sections of IPC talks about offences related to religion?

1. Sections 268 to 294
2. Sections 295 to 298
3. Sections 299 to 377
4. Sections 378 to 462

✅ Correct Answer: 2

In which year was the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act enacted?

1. 2015
2. 2016
3. 2017
4. 2018

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which of the following countries have Procurator System of grievance redressal?

1. Czechoslovakia
2. France
3. India
4. All of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The 102nd Amendment Act of 2018 empowered which of the following to specify the socially and educationally backward classes in relation to a state or union territory?

1. Parliament
2. President
3. Governor
4. Prime Minister

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which of the following statements are true about the fundamental principle of penal liability?

1. Actus non facit reum, nisi sit rea is the principle
2. It means fact itself is not criminal unless accompanied by a guilty mind
3. Both of them
4. None of them

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following are the stages of criminal offence?

1. Intention
2. Preparation
3. Attempt
4. All of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

In which of the cases, presence or absence of a guilty mind is irrelevant?

1. Motor Vehicles Act
2. Arms Act
3. Public Liability Insurance Act
4. All of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

In 2015 the government of which state laid down the preconditions to its police personnel before invoking sedition?

1. Rajasthan
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Maharashtra

✅ Correct Answer: 4

In which year the Institutes of Technology Act was enacted?

1. 1960
2. 1961
3. 1962
4. 1963

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enacted in which year?

1. 1980
2. 1981
3. 1982
4. 1983

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The Mental Health Act was passed in which year?

1. 1977
2. 1987
3. 1997
4. 2007

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which citizenship amendment act made illegal immigrants ineligible for citizenship by registration or by naturalization?

1. Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1986
2. Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1992
3. Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003
4. Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2005

✅ Correct Answer: 3