Top 1000+ Solved Indian Polity and Constitution (GK) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. If the Prime Minister of India submits his resignation to the President, it will mean the resignation of the –
a. Prime Minister only
b. Prime Minister and the Cabinet Ministers
c. Entire Council of Ministers
d. Prime Minister, Cabinet Ministers and the Speaker
Q. Who will administer the oath of office to the person who is to take over as President?
a. The Chief Election Commissioner
b. The Chief Justice of India
c. The outgoing President
d. The Vice President
Q. The Right to Information Act, 2005 makes the provision of [UGC June 2010]
a. Dissemination of all types of information by all Public authorities to any person.
b. Establishment of Central, State and District Level Information Commissions as an appellate body.
c. Transparency and accountability in Public authorities.
d. All of the above
Q. The majority of the provisions of the Indian Constitution can be amended–
a. by the State Legislatures acting together
b. by the Parliament alone
c. with the joint approval of the Parliament and State Legislatures
d. only on ratification by half of the States
Q. Which one of the following is the popularly elected House of the Indian Parliament?
a. Rajya Sabha
b. Lok Sabha
c. Lok Sabha as well as Rajya Sabha
d. None of the above
Q. State Governor is appointed by -
a. Central Cabinet
b. Chief justice of Supreme Court
c. Speaker of Lok Sabha
d. President of India
Q. The salaries and allowances of the Council of Ministers of the State Government are paid from the :
a. Reserve Bank of India
b. Treasury of the State Government
c. Contingency Fund of the State
d. Consolidated Fund of the State
Q. The Governor may recommend the imposition of the President's rule in the state
a. on the recommendation of the State Legislature
b. on the recommendation of the President
c. on the recommendation of the Chief Minister
d. if he is convinced thai the Government of the State cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of India
Q. Can a person who is not a Member of Parliament be appointed as a minister'?
a. No
b. Yes
c. Yes, provided the Parliament approves of such an appointment.
d. Yes, But he has to become a Member of Parliament within six months of his appointment.
Q. Which one of the following is not a Constitutional Body?
a. Election Commission
b. Finance Commission
c. Union Public Service Commission
d. Planning Commission
Q. Which one of the following statements is not correct?
a. Indian Parliament is supreme.
b. The Supreme Court of India has the power of judicial review.
c. There is a division of powers between the Centre and the States.
d. There is a Council of Ministers to aid and advise the President.
Q. The seventy third Amendment Act, 1992 of the Indian Constitution was passed to
a. strengthen Panchayti Raj
b. strengthen rural institutions
c. strengthen urban institution
d. None of the above
Q. Articles 74 and 75 of Indian Constitution deal with matters of –
a. the Council of Ministers
b. the Speaker of Lok Sabha
c. the President of India
d. the Cabinet Ministers
Q. The Vice-President of India can be removed by the –
a. President on the advice of Council of Ministers
b. Lok Sabha with the consent of the President
c. Rajya Sabha with the concurrence of Lok Sabha
d. Rajya Sabha with the concurrence of the President
Q. A mid-term poll is conducted when –
a. the Lok Sabha is dissolved before completion of its term
b. an elected member resigns from his seat
c. there are discrepancies in voting
d. all MP's of a political party resign