This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Polity > Overview > Basics > Indian Polity – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Polity Quiz 2 (48 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How many schedules the Constitution of India contains:v A) 9. B) 15. C) 10. D) 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 12. 2. A person to be qualified for standing in a panchaya telection must have attained the age of? A) 18 Years. B) 30 Years. C) 21 Years. D) 25 Years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 21 Years. 3. Which of the following is not true for Judicial Review? A) Provides that the judiciary can invalidate the actions of other govt. actors that violate Constitution. B) US Supreme Court invoked the first judicial review in 1803. C) First landmark case was Marbury vs Madison-landmark case where the court used judicial review to invalidate federal action. D) State courts do not have an obligation to apply federal law if it is contrary to their state law. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) State courts do not have an obligation to apply federal law if it is contrary to their state law. 4. An international commission named USCIRF, which was seen in news recently, is headquartered in which city? A) Nairobi. B) Washington D.C. C) Geneva. D) Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Washington D.C. 5. Under which Article of the Constitution are the Cultural and Educational Rights granted? A) Article 29 and 31. B) Article 28 and 31. C) Article 29 and 30. D) Article 28 and 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Article 29 and 30. 6. The Indian Constitution establishes a secular state, meaning:1. the State treats all religions equally.2. freedom of faith and worship is allowed to all the people.3. educational institutions, without exception, are free to impart religious instruction.4. the State makes no discrimination on the basis of religion in matters of employment. A) I and II. B) I, II and III. C) II, III and IV. D) I, II and IV. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I, II and IV. 7. Who is the author of Politics? A) Mill. B) Plato. C) Marx. D) Aristotle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aristotle. 8. Who among the following was the Constitutional adviser to the Constituent Assembly ofIndia? A) K.M. Munshi. B) M.C. Setalvad. C) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. D) Dr. B.N. Rao. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dr. B.N. Rao. 9. The Governor of a state shall be appointed by the ..... A) President. B) Chief Minister. C) Prime minister. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) President. 10. The inspiration of 'Liberty, Equality and Fraternity' wasderived from? A) Industrial revolution. B) Russian revolution. C) French revolution. D) American revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) French revolution. 11. Which Article is for "Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases" ? A) 23. B) 27. C) 21. D) 22. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 22. 12. A proclamation of emergency issued under Article 352 must be approved by the Parliament with in? A) 1 month. B) 2 months. C) 6 Weeks. D) 6 months. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1 month. 13. When the Constituent Assembly for the Dominion of India reassembled on 31 stOctober, 1947, its reduced membership was A) 311. B) 299. C) 319. D) 331. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 299. 14. Which legislation was challenged in the Sabarimala dispute? A) Keral hindu religion act. B) Kerala temple and places of worship act. C) Kerala hindu places of worship act. D) Keral devosom act. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kerala hindu places of worship act. 15. Doctrine of prospective overruling was introduced in? A) IC Golaknath v. State of punjab. B) Minerva Mills v. Union of India. C) Keshvanand Bharti v. State of Kerala. D) AK Gopalan v. State of Madras. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) IC Golaknath v. State of punjab. 16. In which article of Indian constitution provision for election commission is made A) Article 356. B) Article 324. C) Article 247. D) Article 360. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Article 324. 17. In the case of a deadlock between the two Houses of the Parliaent, the joint sitting is presided over by the? A) President. B) Vice-President. C) Speaker of Lok Sabha. D) Member of the Lok Sabha specifically elected for the purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaker of Lok Sabha. 18. Emergency provisons in indian constitution are taken from which country A) Germany. B) Russia. C) Ireland. D) Uk. E) Usa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Germany. 19. Article 21A expresses what? A) Right to exploitation. B) Right to education. C) Right to equality. D) Right to liberty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right to education. 20. As per 24th Constitution Amendment Act 1971. The president will be compulsory assent for which bill A) Constitutional Bill Art368. B) Ordinary bill. C) Finance bill 1 Art117(1). D) Money bill Art 110. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Constitutional Bill Art368. 21. Which case is also known as pavement dwellers case? A) M c mehta v. Uoi. B) Olga tellis v. State of Maharashtra. C) Shiv sagar tiwari v. Uoi. D) Bandhua mukti morcha v. Uoi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Olga tellis v. State of Maharashtra. 22. Which of the following features do not contribute to making the Indian Constitution the bulkiest in the world? I. Various types of emergencies are considered in detail.II. It codifies the rights and privileges of the members of Parliament and State Legislatures.III. It enumerates all types of Indian citizenship and how it can be terminated.IV. It contains not only a list of fundamental rights but also the restrictions to be placed on them A) I and II. B) I and IV. C) II and III. D) II, III and IV. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) II and III. 23. International Energy Agency announced that lockdown in India has led to 30% fall in the country's energy demand. Where is the headquarters of IEA located? A) Abu Dhabi. B) Rome. C) Vienna. D) Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Paris. 24. The first non congress government since independence to complete five years tenure in office was headed by whom? A) A B Vajpaye. B) Narasimha Rao. C) Chandra Shekar. D) V P Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A B Vajpaye. 25. Which language is not recognised in the 8th Schedule though it is an official language of a state? A) Sindhi. B) Kashmiri. C) Sanskrit. D) English. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) English. 26. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has granted permission for holding elections to the Legislative Council (MLCs) in which state/UT, amid the Covd-19 pandemic? A) Jharkhand. B) Maharashtra. C) Madhya Pradesh. D) Jammu & Kashmir. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Maharashtra. 27. The provision for Contingency Fund of India as well as for each States has been made under? A) Article 267. B) Article 287. C) Article 270. D) Article 266. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Article 267. 28. What are the Bill of Rights? A) The first Amendment. B) The first five Amendments. C) The first ten Amendments. D) All of the Amendments. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The first ten Amendments. 29. When Central Government make law on the subject of state list resolution of rajya sabha must be passed by ..... majority. A) 1/4. B) 2/5. C) 2/3. D) 1/6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2/3. 30. Which among the following is/are the feature (s) of a Federal State? [NDA 2008]1. The powers of the Central and the State (Constituent Unit) Governments are clearly laid down2. It has an unwritten Constitution. A) 1 only. B) 2 only. C) Both 1 and 2. D) Neither 1 nor 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neither 1 nor 2. 31. First time electronic voting machine used in India in ..... A) 1952. B) 2016. C) 2002. D) 2004. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2004. 32. Which of the following is/are correctly matched? I. India's National Song-Vande MataramII. India s National Flower-RoseIII. India's National Animal-TigerIV. India's National Bird-Eagle A) I and IV. B) I, II and III. C) II, III and IV. D) I and III. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I and III. 33. What is the name of the mobile application launched by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), to connect farmers to supply chain? A) Kisan Samriddhi. B) Kisan Sabha. C) Kisan Rath. D) Kisan Suraksha. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kisan Sabha. 34. Mandal commission was setup in which year A) 1977. B) 1978. C) 1979. D) 1980. E) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1979. 35. Which of the following has the right to be audience in all cases of india A) Cji. B) Cji of all state high courts. C) Law minister of india. D) Attorney genral of india. E) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Attorney genral of india. 36. In Indian Constitution there is provision of how many types of list? A) Three. B) Two. C) Only one. D) Five. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Three. 37. Compulsory and free education for all the people of india between the age of 6 to 14 years was added by ..... amendment in act 2002 A) 84. B) 85. C) 86. D) 87. E) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 85. 38. Which one of the following Amendment is known as " Nagarpalika Act" ? A) 73rd Amendments. B) 63rd Amendments. C) 74th Amendments. D) 64th Amendments. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 74th Amendments. 39. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee suggested that the structure of Panchayati Raj should consist of? A) The village, the block and the district levels. B) The mandal and the district levels. C) The village, the district and the state levels. D) The village, the mandal, the district and the state levels. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The village, the block and the district levels. 40. A Parliamentary System of Government is one in which A) The Government is responsible to the Parliament and can be removed by it. B) All political parties in the Parliament are represented in the Government. C) The Government is elected by the people and can be removed by them. D) The Government is chosen by the Parliament but cannot be removed by it before completion of a fixed term. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Government is responsible to the Parliament and can be removed by it. 41. Choose incorrectly matched statement about Parliament A) Diet-Japan. B) Congress-USA. C) Knesset-israel. D) Panchayat-India. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Panchayat-India. 42. It is the type of government in United State A) Democracy. B) Aristocracy. C) Monarchy. D) Federalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Federalism. 43. 'World Tuna Day' is observed on May 3, 2020. Tuna belongs to which species? A) Reptile. B) Insect. C) Bird. D) Fish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fish. 44. Judges often use previous cases that are similar to make their decisions on a current case. This is a term also known as .....? A) Constitutional Law. B) Precedence. C) Due Process. D) Appeal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Precedence. 45. India has ..... party-system. A) One. B) Two. C) Multi. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Multi. 46. Who among the following was the Chairman of the Union Constitution Committee of the Constituent Assembly? A) B.R. Ambedkar. B) J.B. Kripalani. C) Jawaharlal Nehru. D) Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jawaharlal Nehru. 47. Which branch of the government is responsible for interpreting the laws? A) Judicial. B) Legislative. C) Executive. D) Federal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Judicial. 48. The Task Force on NIP recently submitted their report to the Union Finance Minister. What does 'I' stand for, in NIP? A) Investment. B) Independent. C) Infrastructure. D) Industrial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Infrastructure. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesOverview QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesIndian Polity Quiz 1 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books