Indian Polity MCQ: MCQ Test (25 questions)

Question 1 of 25

Under which schedule of the constitution of India can be the transfer of tribal land to private parties for mining be declared null and void?

AThird Schedule
BFifth Shedule
CNinth Schedule
DTwelfth Schedule

Question 2 of 25

Which article of the Constitution of India gives precedence to constitutional provisions over the laws made by the Union Parliament/State Legislatures?

A13
B32
C245
D326

Question 3 of 25

Which List and Entry of Seventh Schedule of Indian Constitution is related to election of the legistature of the State?

AList - I, Entry 72
BList - II, Entry 27
CList - II, Entry 37
DList - III, Entry 32

Question 4 of 25

Which of the following amendments of the Indian Constitution restricts the size of the Union Ministry?

A78th Amendment
B88th Amendment
C90th Amendment
D91st Amendment

Question 5 of 25

Which Directive Principle bears the direct impact of Gandhi's moral philosophy?

AEqual pay for equal work
BProvision of free legal aid and advice
CProhibition of the slaughter of cows
DProtection of the moments of historical importance

Question 6 of 25

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 7 of 25

Which one of the following is a Fundamental Duty in India?

ASeparation of judiciary from executive
BTo value and preserve the rich haritage of ours composite culture
CFree and compulsory education for children
DAvolition of Untouchability

Question 8 of 25

Which of these is NOT included as a Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution?

ARight to freedom to speech
BRight to equality before Law
CRight to constituutional remedies
DRight to equal wages for equal work

Question 9 of 25

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 10 of 25

Which of the following has the powers to create a new all India Service?

AParliament
BUnion Public Service Commission
CUnion Cabinet
DMinistry of Personel, Public Grievances and Pensions

Question 11 of 25

Who was the first nominated Chairman of the Constituent Assembly?

AT. T. Krishnamachari
BV. T. Krishnamachari
CH. C. Mukherjee
DFrank Anthony

Question 12 of 25

The Articles of the Constitution of India which deal with Directive Principles of State Policy are____

A26 to 41
B30 to 45
C36 to 51
D40 to 55

Question 13 of 25

Separation of the judiciary form the executive has been provided in one of the following parts of the Indian Constitution :

AThe Preamble
BThe Fundamental Rights
CThe Directive Principles of State Policy
DThe Seventh Schedule

Question 14 of 25

Which of the following non-member of Parliament has the right to address it?

AAttorney General of India
BSolicitor General of India
CChief Justice of India
DChief Election Commissioner

Question 15 of 25

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 16 of 25

Who was the Chairman of the Provincial Constitution Committee of the Constituent Assembly?

ADr. B. R. Abedkar
BPt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
CDr. Rajendra Prasad
DSardar Patel

Question 17 of 25

Which one of the following rights was described by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as the 'heart and soul of the constitution'?

ARight to freedom of religion
BRight to property
CRight to equality
DRight to Constitutional Remedies

Question 18 of 25

Part IV Constitution of India deals with ____

AFundamental Rights
BCitizenship
CDirective Principles of State Policy
DUnion executive

Question 19 of 25

Finance Bill of Indian Government is presented in____

AUpper House
BLower House
CLegislative Council
DLegislative Assembly

Question 20 of 25

Which of the following special powers have been conferred on the Rajya Sabha by the Constitution of India?

ATo change the existing territory of a Satate and to change the name of the State
BTo pass a resolution empowering the Parliament to make laws in the State List and to create one or more All India Services
CTo amend the election procedure of the President and to determine the pension of the President after his/her retirement
DTo determine the functions of the Election Commission and the determine the number of Election Commissioners

Question 21 of 25

The Comptroller and Auditor-General is appointed by the President. He can be removed:

ABy the President
BOn an address from both Houses of Parliament
CBy the Supreme Court
DOn the recommendation of the President by the Supreme Court

Question 22 of 25

Andhra Pradesh was created as linguistic state in___

A1950
B1953
C1956
D1961

Question 23 of 25

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 24 of 25

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 25 of 25

Which one of the following subjects comes under the common jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and the High Court?

AMutual disputes among States
BDispute between Centre and State
CProtection of the Fundamental Rights
DProtection from the violation of the Constitution