Top 550+ Solved Fundamentals of Indian Constitution MCQ Questions Answer
Q. When the Prime Minister tenders his resignation theUnion Cabinet
a. remains automatically dissolved
b. will function under an acting/a retaker Prime Minister
c. will function directly under the President
d. will meet under the Chairmanship of the President
Q. A Judge of the Supreme Court
a. can be removed .by the President
b. cannot be removed by the President
c. can be removed by the President only upon a joint address by both Houses of Parliament
d. can be removed by the Chief Justice of India
Q. Article ____ of the Constitution deals with theprocedure for amendment of the Indian Constitution?
a. 360
b. 363
c. 368
d. 369
Q. Parliament can legislate on matters in the State List
a. by written orders of the President
b. by consulting the State Legislatures concerned
c. by the Rajya Sabha passing a two-thirds majority resolution
d. under any circumstances
Q. India is a federal state because or
a. her written Constitution
b. the independence of the Judiciary
c. the sharing of power between the Centre and the States
d. dual citizenship
Q. The first Chief Election Commissioner of India was
a. KVK Sundaram
b. SP Sen Verma
c. Sukumar Sen
d. Dr Nagendra Singh
Q. Finance Commission is appointed by the President ofIndia after every
a. 10 years
b. 5 years
c. 6 years
d. 4 years
Q. The first proclamation of Emergency under Article 352was made by the President on
a. October 12, 1960
b. October 26, 1962
c. November 1, 1961
d. November 1, 1962
Q. The residuary powers (i.e. the powers not listed) underthe Constitution vest with the
a. President
b. Prime Minister
c. Union Parliament
d. State Assemblies
Q. Do the State Legislatures have any authority topropose amendments to the Constitution?
a. Yes
b. No
c. Yes, during an Emergency
d. Yes, during a Financial Emergency
Q. Who retains the power of declaring war or peace?
a. Prime Minister
b. President
c. Chief of Army Staff
d. Defence Minister
Q. A joint sitting of both the Houses of Parliament is held
a. when a bill passed by one House is rejected by the other
b. when there is some disagreement over any provision of or amendment to a bill
c. when a period of six months elapses from the date of receipt of a bill passed by one House without it is being passed by the other
d. All the above
Q. The head of the criminal courts within the district is the
a. Chief Judicial Magistrate
b. Additional District Judge
c. Registrar of the State High Court
d. Chief Justice of the State High Court