Q1) The fundamental rights are _______ in nature?
A) Justiciable
B) Non Justiciable
Q2) Articles 12 to 35 contained in Part III of the Constitution deal with _________?
A) Directive Principles of the state Policy
B) Fundamental Rights
C) Union & Its territory
D) Fundamental Duties
Q3) Article 51 ‘A’ contained in Part IV A of the Constitution deals with __________
A) Federal System
B) Inter state Relations
C) Fundamental Duties
D) Citizenship
Q4) The Union executive consists of the President, the VicePresident and the Council of Ministers with the _________as the head to aid and advise _______?
A) President ; Prime Minister
B) Prime Minister ; President
C) None
Q5) The President must be a citizen of India, not less than ________ years of age and qualified for election as a member of the _________?
A) 35years ; Lok Sabha
B) 30 years ; Rajya Sabha
C) 35 Years ; Rajya Sabha
D) 30 years ; Lok Sabha
Q6 ) The executive power of the Union is vested in the ___________ and is exercised by him either directly or through officers subordinate to him in accordance with the Constitution?
A ) Prime Minister
B ) President
C ) Governor
D) Chief Justice of India
Q7) Who is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
A) Speaker
B) Vice President
C) Prime minister
D) President
Q8) The Council of Ministers comprises ministers who are members of ?
A) Cabinet
B) Ministers of State (independent charge)
C) Ministers of State and Deputy Ministers.
D) All of the above
Q9) The Constitution provides that the Rajya Sabha shall consist of ______ members to be nominated by the President from amongst persons having special knowledge?
A) 12
B) 13
C) 14
D) 10
Q10) The maximum strength of the House envisaged by the Constitution is ________?
A) 552
B) 530
C) 542
D) 540
Q11) In order to be chosen a member of Parliament, a person must be a citizen of India and not less than ________ years of age in the case of Rajya Sabha and not less than ______ years of age in the case of Lok Sabha?
A) 30 years ; 25 years
B) 35 years; 30 years
C) 25 years ; 30 years
D) 35 years ; 40 years
Q12) Broadly, Parliamentary Committees are of two kinds— Standing Committees and _____________?
A) Committees on Estimates
B) Ad Hoc Committees
C) Department Related Standing Committees
D) None of the above
Q13) The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India is appointed by the ___________?
A) Prime Minister
B) Chief Justice of India
C) President
D) Council of Ministers
Q14) The Cabinet Secretariat functions directly under __________?
A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) Home Minister
D) Finance Minister
Q15) NACWC Stands for ?
A) New Agency for Chemical Weapons Committee
B) National Authority for Chemical Weapons Convention
C) National Authority for Chemical Weapons Community
D) None
Q16) The Government of India celebrates ________every year as ‘Civil Services Day’?
A) April, 21
B) March, 22
C) January , 21
D) December , 14
Q17) The Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management (CAPAM), with its headquarters at ________?
A) Ottawa, Canada
B) Sydney, Australia
C) New York, USA
D) Tokyo, Japan
Q18) Article 343 (3) empowered the Parliament to provide by law for continued use of English for official purposes even after ___________ ?
A) January 25, 1965.
B) March 20, 1965
C) December 12, 1962
D) August 15, 1965
Q19) The provision for setting up an Inter- State Council is mentioned in which Article of the Constitution?
A) Article 263
B) Article 261
C) Article 259
D) Article 324
Q20) Inter-State Council was set up on recommendations of which commission?
A) Bhurelal Commission
B) Sarkaria Commission
C) Abid Hussain Commission
D) None
Q21) How many zonal councils were set up vide Part-III of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956?
A) Six
B) Five
C) Four
D) Three
Q22) Who is the Chairman of all the zonal councils?
A) Prime Minister
B) President
C) Home Minister
D) H R Minister
Q23) How Many Indian States have both Legislative Council as well as Legislative Assembly?
A) Nine
B) Seven
C) Eight
D) Ten
Q24) Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) of a state consists of not more than ______ and not less than ___ members?
A) 450, 30
B) 500 , 60
C) 500 , 30
D) 452 , 60
Uttar Pradesh have the highest membership- 403 followed by West Bengal- 294 and Maharashtra- 288.
Exceptions to above stated minimum strength figures.-
Sikkim: 32 members (vide Article 371F)
Mizoram:40 members (vide Article 371G)
Goa:40 members (vide Article 371I)
Puducherry:30 members(vide Article 239A).
Q25) Legislative Council can make only recommendations in respect of changes it considers necessary within a period of __________ days of the receipt of money bills from Assembly?
A) 16
B) 14
C) 10
D) 20
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