06/07/2018
Some Questions of Polity from G. S. Test series
Q1. In the presidential election in India, every elected member of the legislative assembly of a state shall have has many votes as there are multiples of of one thousands in the quotient obtained by dividing the population of the state by the total member of the elected members of the assembly as at present [1997] the expression “population” here means the population as ascertained by the:
A.1991 census B. 1981 census
C 1971 census D. 1961 census
Q2. The India parliamentary system is different from the British parliamentary system is that India has:
A. Both a real and a nominal executive
B. A system of collective responsibility
C. Bicameral legislature
D. The system of judicial review
Q3. The constitution of India recognises
A. Only religious minorities
B. Only linguistic minority
C. Religious and linguistic minorities
D.Religious, linguistic and ethnic minorities
Q4. The primary function of the finance commission in india is to :
A.Distribution revenue between the centre and the states
B.Prepare the annual budget
C.Advise the president on financial matters
D.Allocate funds to various ministries of the union and state governments
Q5. Which one of the following authorities recommends the principle governing the grants-in-aid of the revenues to the state out of the consolidated fund of India?
A. Finance commission
B. Inter-state council
C. Union ministry of finance
D. Public account committee
Q6. The term of lok sabha:
A.Cannot be extended under any circumstances
B.Can be extended by six months at a time
C.Can be extended by one year at a time during the proclamation of emergency
D.Can be extended for two years at a time during the proclamation of emergency
Q7. The power to enlarge the jurisdiction of the supreme court of India with respect to any matter included in the union list of legislative power rests with
A.The president of India
B.The chief justice of India
C.The parliament
D.The union ministry of law, justice and the company affairs
Q8. The 93rd constitution amendment deals with the:
A.Continuation of reservation for backward classes in government employment
B.Free and compulsory education for all children be been the age of 6 and 14 years
C.Reservation of 30 percent posts for women in government recruitments
D.Allocation of more number of parliamentary seats for recently created states
Q9. Which of the following constitutional amendments are related to raising the number of memberof lok sabha to be elected from the states?
A.6th and 22nd B. 13th & 38th
C 7th & 31st D. 11th 42nd
Q1o. which one of the following schedules of the indian constitutional lists the names of states and specifies their territories?
A.First B. second
c. third D. fourth
Q11. Which of the following statement is not correct?
A.In lok sabha, a non-confidence motion has to set out the grounds on which it is based
B.In the case of non-confidence motion in lok sabha, no condition of admitted , has to be taken up within ten days of the leave being granted
C. Rajya sabha is not empowered to entertain a motion o non-confidence
Q12. Which one of the following statement correctly describes the fourth schedule of the constitutional of India?
A.It contains the scheme of the distribution of powers between the union and the states
B.It contains the language listed in the constitution
C.It contain the provisions regarding the administration of tribal areas
D. It allocates seats in the council of states
Q.13 Which of the following articles of the constitution of India says that the executive power of every state shall be so exercise power of the union?
A. article 257 B. article 258
c. article 355 D. article 358
Q14. Consider the following statement:
1.The constitution of India has 40 part
2.There are 390 article in the constitution of India in all
3.Ninth, tenth, eleventh and twelfth schedules were added to the constitution of India by the constitution[Amendment] Acts
Which of the statements given above is /are correct?
A-1 &2B-2 only C-3 only D-1,2 & 3
Q15. The constitution [98th amendment] act is related to
A.Empowering the canter to levy and appropriate service tax
B. Constitution of the national judicial commission
C.Readjustment of electoral constituencies on the basis of the population census 2001
D.The demarcation of new boundaries between states.
Q16. Consider the following statement:
1. Article 371 A to 371 I were inserted in the constitution India to meet regional demands of Nagaland, Assam, Manipur, Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim, Mizoram, Arunchal Pradesh and Goa.
2. Constitution of India and the united state of America envisage a dual policy [the union and the state] but a single citizenship
3. A naturalized citizen of India can never be deprived of this citizenship
Which of the statement given above is/are correct?
A.1, 2,& 3 B. 1 & 2
C 3 only D. 1 only
Q17. Consider the following statement:
1.The parliament enlarge the jurisdiction of supreme court of India as its jurisdiction is limited that conferred by the constitution
2.The officer and servants of the supreme court and high court are appointed by the concerned chief justice and the administrative expenses are charged on the consolidated fund of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A.1 only B. 2 only
C both 1 & 2 D. neither 1 nor 2
Q18. Consider the following tasks:
1. Superintendence, direction and conduct of free and fair election
2. Preparation of electoral rolls for all election to parliament, state legislative and the office of the president and the vice president
3. Giving recognition to political, parties and individuals contesting the election
4. Proclamation of the functions of the election commission of India?
Which of the above are the functions of the election commission of India?
A.1, 2& 3
B. 2,3 & 4
C 1 & 3
D. 1,2& 4
Q19. When the the chief justice of high court acts in an administrative capacity, he is subject to:
A.The writ jurisdiction of any of the other judges of the high court
B.Special control exercised by the chief justice of India
C.Discretionary power of the governor of the state
D.Special powers provided to the chief minister in this regarded
Q20. Consider the following statements with reference of India:
1. The chief election commission and other election commissioner enjoy equal powers but receive unequal salaries
2. The chief election commissioner is entitled to the same salary as is provided to a judge of the supreme court
3. The chief election commissioner shall not be removed from his office except in like manner and on like grounds as a judge of the supreme court
4. The term of office of the election commissioner is five year from the date he assume his office or till the day of attains the age of 62 years whichever is earlier
Which of this statement are correct?
A.1 & 2 B. 2 & 3
C 1 & 4 D. 2 & 4
