This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Polity > Indian > Indian Politics – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Politics Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which one of the following jurisdictions of the Indian Judiciary public interest Litigation? A) Appellate Jurisdiction. B) Original Jurisdiction. C) Advisory Jurisdiction. D) Epistolary Jurisdiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appellate Jurisdiction. 2. Which one of the following thinkers proposed the criterion of falsifiability as the measure of scientific truth? A) Karl Marx. B) Max Weber. C) Levi-Strauss. D) Karl Popper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Karl Popper. 3. Which among the following Article deals with the suspension of provisions of Article 19 during emergencies? A) 352. B) 355. C) 358. D) 359. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 359. 4. Nagar Palika Bill was first introduced in Parliament during the Prime Ministership of A) VP Singh. B) Chandrashekher. C) Rajiv Gandhi. D) PV Narasimha Rao. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rajiv Gandhi. 5. Which one of the following dose not take part in the elections of the President? A) Elected Members of the Lok Sabha. B) Elected Members of the Rajya Sabha. C) Members of the Legislative Councils. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Members of the Legislative Councils. 6. The Design of the National Flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India in A) July, 1948. B) July, 1950. C) August, 1947. D) July, 1947. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) July, 1947. 7. Which of the following was ceded by the French to India? A) Dadra and Nagar Haveli. B) Daman and Diu. C) Karaikal and Mahe. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Karaikal and Mahe. 8. Socialism is opposed to A) Social security scheme. B) Equal distribution of wealth. C) Unrestricted competition. D) Collective ownership and management. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unrestricted competition. 9. Which of the following High Courts is the second oldest in India? A) Calcutta High Court. B) Bombay High Court. C) Madras High Court. D) Allahabad High Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bombay High Court. 10. Who among the following is hailed as the 'Father of Local Self-Government' in India? A) Lord Mayo. B) Lord Rippon. C) Jawaharlal Nehru. D) Mahatma Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lord Rippon. 11. Which of the following two words were added in chronological order to the Preamble through 42nd Amendment? A) Secular and Socialist. B) SocialistandSecular. C) Socialist and Sovereign. D) Italian Constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SocialistandSecular. 12. Where is the Election Commission located A) Kolkata. B) Chennai. C) Mumbai. D) New Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) New Delhi. 13. Which one of the following is not related to the Constitution Government? A) Presidential Government. B) Coalition Government. C) Hierarchy Government. D) Federal Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hierarchy Government. 14. The Conditions of service of members all India Service are determined by A) Union Public Service Commission. B) Parliament of India. C) President of India. D) Constitution of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parliament of India. 15. Of the Councils Act of 1909, the Legislative Council Members at the centre were A) Officials 36, non-officials 33. B) Officials 37, non-officials 32. C) Officials 38, non-officials 31. D) Officials 39, non-officials 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Officials 37, non-officials 32. 16. In a Presidential Government A) The President is responsible to the legislature. B) The Cabinet is collectively responsible to the Lower House of legislature. C) The Cabinet is responsible to both houses of legislature. D) The President is responsible to the people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The President is responsible to the people. 17. Under the Right to information Act, 2005, by how many days an applicant must be provided information under this Act? A) 20 days. B) 30 days. C) 50 days. D) 40 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 30 days. 18. Which of the following taxes is/are levied by the Union and collected and appropriated by the States? A) Stamp Duties. B) Passenger and Goods Tax. C) Estate Duty. D) Taxes on Newspapers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stamp Duties. 19. In a parliamentary from of government, real powers of the state are vested in the A) Parliament. B) President. C) Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister. D) Vice-President. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister. 20. The resolution for removing the vice-President of India can be moved in the A) Either House of Parliament. B) Joint sitting of Parliament. C) Rajya Sabha alone. D) Lok Sabha alone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rajya Sabha alone. 21. The word socialist was added to the Preamble in 1976. What is its main objective? A) The state shall promote policies for the welfare of the people. B) Eliminate class based society. C) Eliminate biological/natural inequality. D) Eliminate political inequality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The state shall promote policies for the welfare of the people. 22. Currency notes and coins of one rupee and lower denominations are issued by the A) SBI. B) Government of India. C) Ministry of Finance. D) RBI. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ministry of Finance. 23. Which one of the following was an associate state of India before becoming a full fledged state? A) Manipur. B) Meghalaya. C) Sikkim. D) MIzoram. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sikkim. 24. Who is regarded as the "Father of All-India Service? A) Lord Macaulay. B) Lord Cornwallis. C) B R Ambedker. D) Sardar Patal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sardar Patal. 25. Who has presented the Union Budget of India maximum number of times? A) Pranab Mukherjee. B) Morarji Desai. C) Choudhary Charan Singh. D) VP Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morarji Desai. 26. Who is the constitution head of India? A) President. B) Speaker of the Lok Sabha. C) Chief Justic of the Supreme Court. D) Prime Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) President. 27. The Parliament of India can make use of the residuary powers A) At all times. B) Only during national emergency. C) During national emergency as well as constitutional emergency as well in a state. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At all times. 28. Which one among the following Committees of the Parliament of India has no members of the Rajya Sabha? A) Pubic Accounts Committee. B) Estimates Committee. C) Public Undertaking Committee. D) Departmentally Related Standing Committee on Finance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Estimates Committee. 29. The power to prorogue the Lok Sabha rests with A) The president. B) The speaker. C) The minister for parliamentary affairs. D) The prime minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The president. 30. The preamble declares India as a sovereign state which implies A) India is free to conduct her internal affairs. B) India is free to conduct her external affairs. C) India is free to conduct here internal as well as external affairs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) India is free to conduct here internal as well as external affairs. 31. Which one of the following committees examined and suggested financial sector reforms? A) Narasimham Committee. B) Bhagwati Committee. C) Cheliah Committee. D) Abid Hussain Committee. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narasimham Committee. 32. Which Act was passed to consolidate the provisions of the preceding Government of India Acts? A) Government of India Act, 1861. B) Government of India Act, 1892. C) Government of India Act, 1915. D) Government of India Act, 1858. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Government of India Act, 1915. 33. Which one of the following Amendment Bill exempted the State of Bihar form the obligation of having a Tribal Minister? A) 94th. B) 93rd. C) 92nd. D) 95th. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 94th. 34. By what time, can the duration of a State Legislative Assembly b extended? A) Two years. B) Three years. C) Six months. D) One year. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) One year. 35. The powers to legislate with respect to any matter not enumerated in any of the three lists are mentioned as residuary powers. Which of the following is empowered to determine finally as to whether or A) Rajya Sabha. B) Judiciary. C) Lok Sabha. D) Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Judiciary. 36. The Family court decides disputes relating A) Consumer affairs. B) Property matters. C) Domestic violence. D) Marriage affairs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Marriage affairs. 37. India borrowed the idea of Directive Principles of State from the Constitution of A) The Weimar Republic of Germany. B) Ireland. C) South Africa. D) Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ireland. 38. The Tenth Schedule added to the Constitution of India by the 52nd Amendment related to A) Anti-defection law. B) Land reforms. C) Panchayati raj. D) Languages. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Panchayati raj. 39. Under the Constitution of India, education as a subject of legislation is included in the A) Union List. B) Residuary Powers. C) Concurrent List. D) State List. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Concurrent List. 40. Who is the founder of Indian national congress A) Motilal nehru. B) Surendra nath banerjee. C) George yule. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surendra nath banerjee. 41. In which of the following session of Indian National Congress, our national anthem was first sung on 27 December, 1911? A) Lahore. B) Delhi. C) Calcutta. D) Surat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Surat. 42. The purpose of the inclusion of Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution is to establish A) Political democracy. B) Socialdemocracy. C) Gandhiandemocracy. D) Social and economicdemocracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social and economicdemocracy. 43. In Which one of the following schedules of the Constitution of India is Urban Local Self Government mentioned? A) Seventh. B) Twelfth. C) Eleventh. D) Eight. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seventh. 44. This Union Territory is better known as the 'White town'! A) Lakshadweep. B) Chandigarh. C) Pondicherry. D) Daman and Diu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pondicherry. 45. All revenues received by the Union Government by way of taxes and other receipts for the conduct of government business are credited to the A) Contingency Fund of India. B) Public Account. C) Cosolidated Fund of India. D) Deposits and Advances Fund. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cosolidated Fund of India. 46. The core of political democracy lies in the basic axiom of electoral democracy which is based on A) Freedom of Speech. B) Right to Equality. C) Right to Education. D) Universal Adult Franchise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Universal Adult Franchise. 47. Which one of the following is not a characteristic of Indian administration? A) Independent Judiciary. B) Uniformity. C) Dyarchy. D) Decentralisation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dyarchy. 48. The Constitution of India recognizes A) Only religious minorities. B) Only linguistic minorities. C) Religious and linguistic minorities. D) Religious,linguistic and ethnicminorities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Religious and linguistic minorities. 49. Which one of these States has minimum numbers of members in their Legislative Assemblies? A) Tripura. B) Sikkim. C) Goa. D) Arunachal Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sikkim. 50. The objective of the Morley-Minto Reforms was A) To abolish the post of secretary of the state for India. B) To establish diarchy in provinces. C) To give more powers to local government. D) Extension of provincial assemblies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extension of provincial assemblies. 51. The National Commission for Women was created by A) A decision of the Union Cabinet. B) An amendment in the Constitution of India. C) An Act passed by the Parliament. D) An order of the President of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An Act passed by the Parliament. 52. The pre-requisite for the enforcement of directive principles of the state policy is A) Socialist government. B) An effective, hones government. C) Active opposition. D) Adequate resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adequate resources. 53. A change is distribution of powers between the centre and the states can be done by A) The Central Government. B) The federating units by themselves. C) Amending the Constitution. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amending the Constitution. 54. Zero Hour in the Indian Parliament starts at A) Last hour of the sitting. B) No fixed timings. C) First hour of the sitting. D) 12 :00 noon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 12 :00 noon. 55. When did National Front government implement the Mandal commission recommendations? A) Sep 1991. B) Oct 1990. C) Aug 1990. D) Jan 1991. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aug 1990. 56. In the Union Government, under whose charge is the Cabinet Secretariat? A) The Union Home Minister. B) The President of India. C) The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs. D) The Prime Minister of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Prime Minister of India. 57. How many items the concurrent list comprises in the Indian Constitution? A) 99 items. B) 66 items. C) 96 items. D) 47 items. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 47 items. 58. Who among the following can remove the governor of a state from office? A) Legislative Assembly. B) Parliament. C) Supreme Court. D) President. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) President. 59. The preamble to our constitution includes all the following except A) Justice. B) Fraternity. C) Equality of status. D) Adult franchise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adult franchise. 60. Which of the following is not included in the Directive Principles of State Policy? A) Right to work. B) Equal wage for equal work. C) Prohibition of liquor. D) Right to information. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Right to information. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPolity QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesIndian Politics Quiz 1Indian Politics Quiz 2Indian Politics Quiz 3Indian Politics Quiz 4Indian Politics Quiz 5Indian Politics Quiz 7Indian Politics Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books