Indian Polity MCQ: MCQ Test
50 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 50
The master plan of National Capital Region (NCR) was approved in___
- A1959
- B1962
- C1981
- D1996
Question 2 of 50
Freedom of the Press in India :
- AAvailable to the people under the law of the Parliament
- BSpecifically provided in the constitution
- CImplied in the right of freedom of expression
- DAvailable to the people of India under executive power
Question 3 of 50
Which one of the following Prime Minister never faced the Parliament during the tenure?
- AChandra Sekhar
- BV. P. Singh
- CChaudhary Charan Singh
- DAtal Behari Vajpayee
Question 4 of 50
Archaeological Survey of India is an attached office of the Department/Ministry of____
- ACulture
- BTourism
- CScience and Technology
- DHuman Resource Development
Question 5 of 50
The 44th Amendment in the Constitution of India removed the following right from the category of Fundamental Rights___
- AFreedom of speech
- BConstitutional remedies
- CProperty
- DFreedom of religion
Question 6 of 50
Who is known as the second Law Officer of India?
- AChief Justice of India
- BLaw Minister of India
- CAttorney General of India
- DSolicitor General of India
Question 7 of 50
Which of the following States elect only one member of the Lok Sabha?
- AArunachal Pradesh
- BManipur
- CSikkim
- DTripura
Question 8 of 50
Which Amendment to the Constitution inserted a new Article 21 A providing Right to Education in the Constitution?
- A86th Amendment
- B87th Amendment
- C88th Amendment
- D89th Amendment
Question 9 of 50
The resolution for removing the Vice-President of India can be moved in the ____
- ALok Sabha alone
- BEither House of Parliament
- CJoint sitting of Parliament
- DRajya Sabha alone
Question 10 of 50
Right to Education Act (2002) was introduced to help which of the following group of society?
- AChildren of age of 6 to 14 years
- BCollege going teenagers
- CAll adults who could not get formal education
- DThose who are interested in technical education
Question 11 of 50
By virtue of which Act, dyarchy was introduced in India?
- AIndian Council Act, 1909
- BGovernment of India Act, 1919
- CGovernment of India Act, 1935
- DIndian Independence Act, 1947
Question 12 of 50
At which of its session, did the Congress officially accept the 'Socialistic Pattern of Society'?
- ABombay Session of 1953
- BAvadi Session of 1955
- CCalcutta Session of 1957
- DNagpur Session of 1959
Question 13 of 50
Which of the following courts is responsible for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights?
- ASupreme Court
- BHigh Court
- CBoth 'a' and 'b'
- DDistrict Court
Question 14 of 50
Who among the following is constitutionally empowered to declare a geographical area as a Scheduled Area?
- AGovernor
- BChief Minister
- CPrime Minister
- DPresident
Question 15 of 50
Part III of the Constitution of India of India relates to___
- AFundamental Rights
- BDirective Principles of State Policy
- CFundamental Duties
- DCitizenship
Question 16 of 50
The office of the Deputy Prime Minister____
- AWas created under the original Constitution
- BIs an extra-constitutional growth
- CWas created by 44th Amendment
- DWas created by 85th Amendment
Question 17 of 50
The first Session of the Constitutional Assembly was held on_____
- ANovember 26th 1946
- BDecember 9th 1946
- CAugust 16th 1947
- DJanuary 26th 1948
Question 18 of 50
Who can initiate impeachment of the President?
- A1/4th members of either House of the President
- BHalf of the members of either House of the Parliament
- CHalf of the state Legislatures
- D1/3rd members of any State Legislature
Question 19 of 50
Of the following, the town does not come within the National Capital Region (NCR) is ___
- APanipat
- BRohtak
- CKhurja
- DMathura
Question 20 of 50
How much time the Constituent Assembly took to frame the Constutution of India?
- A2 years 7 months 23 days
- B2 years 11 months 18 days
- C3 years 4 months 14 days
- D3 years 11 months 5 days
Question 21 of 50
The Montague-Chelmsford Report formed the basis of :
- AThe Indian Councel Act, 1909
- BThe Government of India Act, 1919
- CThe Government of India Act, 1935
- DThe Indian Independence Act, 1947
Question 22 of 50
In which year did the Parliament adopt Indian Constitution?
- A1947
- B1948
- C1950
- D1952
Question 23 of 50
The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha, as stipulated in the Constitution of India, is____
- A500
- B525
- C550
- D552
Question 24 of 50
Right to Information (RTI) Act aims at to___
- ASecure access to information from public authorities
- BProvide information to public by a person who has got the information
- CProvide information by Government on public place
- DSecure information by police from culprits
Question 25 of 50
The item 'Education' belongs to the _____
- AUnion List
- BState List
- CConcurrent List
- DResiduary subjects
Question 26 of 50
Who among the following was the advisor to the Drafting Committee of Constituent Assembly?
- AB. Shiva Rao
- BB. R. Ambedkar
- CSachchidananda Sinha
- DB. N. Rau
Question 27 of 50
All the following are Fundamental Rights guranteed by the Indian Constitution except___
- ARight to equality
- BRight against exploitation
- CRight to adequate means of livelihood
- DRight to freedom of religion
Question 28 of 50
By which one of the following Constitutional Amendments Delhi has become National Capital Region (NCR)?
- A61st Amendment
- B69th Amendment
- C71st Amendment
- D79th Amendment
Question 29 of 50
All the executive powers in Indian Constitution are vested with ___
- APrime Minister
- BPresident of India
- CParliament
- DCouncil of Ministers
Question 30 of 50
Which provision of the Fundamental Rights is directly related to the exploitation of children?
- AArticle 17
- BArticle 19
- CArticle 23
- DArticle 24
Question 31 of 50
Which Article of the Constitution of India says, "No child below the age of 14 years shall be employed to work in any factory or mines or engagedin any other hazardous employment"?
- AArticle 24
- BArticle 45
- CArticle 330
- DArticle 368
Question 32 of 50
Which of the following was the biggest source for the Constitution of India?
- AThe Government of India Act, 1919
- BThe Government of India Act, 1935
- CThe Indian Independence Act, 1947
- DNone of the above
Question 33 of 50
Which one of the following is incorrect?
- AFundamental Duties are the part of the Fundamental Rights
- BFundamental Duties are not a part of the Fundamental Rights
- CFundamental Duties are enumerated in the Part IV A of Indian Constitution
- DArticle 51 A explains 11 duties of every citizen of India
Question 34 of 50
Deferment of adult franchise for fifteen years was advocated in Constituent Assembly by _____
- ADr. Rajendra Prasad
- BJawahar Lal Nehru
- CMaulana Azad
- DDr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar
Question 35 of 50
Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly of Independent India?
- ADr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar
- BDr. Rajendra Prasad
- CC. Rajagopalachari
- DK. M. Munshi
Question 36 of 50
The Unitary System of Government possesses which of the following advantages?
- AGreater adaptability
- BStrong State
- CGreater participation by the people
- DLesser chances of authoritarianism
Question 37 of 50
Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the formation of the following States as full States of the Indian Union?
- ANagaland-Haryana-Sikkim-Arunachal Pradesh
- BSikkim-Arunachal Pradesh-Nagaland-Haryana
- CSikkim-Haryana-Nagaland-Arunachal Pradesh
- DNagaland-Arunachal Pradesh-Sikkim-Haryana
Question 38 of 50
The Preamble of our Constitution reads India as :
- ASoverign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic
- BSovereign, Democratic, Socialist, Secular Republic
- CSocialist, Sovereign, Democratic, Secular Republic
- DDecocratic, Sovereign, Secular, Socialist Republic
Question 39 of 50
The concept of Judicial Review in our Constitution has been taken from the Constitution of ____
- AEngland
- BAustralia
- CCanada
- DUSA
Question 40 of 50
Civil equality implies___
- AEquality before law
- BEquality of opportunity
- CEqual distrubution of wealth
- DEqual right to participate in the affairs of the State
Question 41 of 50
Point out which from the following is NOT a right enumerated in the Constitution of India but has been articulated by the Supreme Court to be a Fundamental Right :
- ARight to privacy
- BEquality before law
- CAbolition of untouchability
- DRight to form association or union
Question 42 of 50
Which one of the following provisions of the Indian Constitution deals with the appointment and dismissal of the Couuncil of Ministers?
- AArticle 70
- BArticle 72
- CArticle 74
- DArticle 75
Question 43 of 50
Which one of the following Article of the Constitution of India has provision for the President to proclaim emergency?
- AArticle 352
- BArticle 355
- CArticle 356
- DArticle 360
Question 44 of 50
Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the institution of Panchayati Raj?
- AArticle 36
- BArticle 39
- CArticle 40
- DArticle 48
Question 45 of 50
The Finance Commission is constituted under Article …….. Of the Constitution of India?
- A275
- B280
- C282
- DNone of these
Question 46 of 50
Panchayati Raj System in India is laid down under___
- AFundamental Rights
- BFundamental Duties
- CDirective Principles of State Policy
- DElection Commission Act
Question 47 of 50
Comptroller and Auditor-General of India is appointed by___
- APresident
- BSpeaker of the Lok Sabha
- CChairman of the Planning Commission
- DFinance Minister
Question 48 of 50
Who was the Chairman of the Union Power Committee of Constituent Assembly of India?
- ASardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- BDr. B. R. Ambedkar
- CSir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
- DPt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Question 49 of 50
What is the maximum age limit prescribed for the post of the President of India?
- A58 years
- B60 years
- C62 years
- DThere is no maximum age limit
Question 50 of 50
Which of the following amendments of the Indian Constitution restricts the size of the Union Ministry?
- A78th Amendment
- B88th Amendment
- C90th Amendment
- D91st Amendment