Top 1000+ Solved Indian Polity and Constitution (GK) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which one of the following subjects comes under the common jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and the High Court?
a. Protection of the Fundamental Rights
b. Mutual disputes among the states
c. Disputes between Centre and States
d. Protection from the violation of the Constitution
Q. The Vice-President of India is also the
a. speaker of Lok Sabha
b. Ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha
c. Head of the State
d. Head of the Government
Q. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently raised the emoluments of President, the Vice-President and the Governors. The emolument payable to the President, has been raised to –
a. Rs. 1.00 lakh from Rs. 50,000 per month
b. Rs. 1.50 lakh from Rs. 50,000 per month
c. Rs. 1.75 lakh from Rs. 75,000 per month
d. Rs. 2.00 lakh from Rs. 1.00 lakh per month
Q. What is the tenure of the Prime Minister of India?
a. Conterminous with the tenure of the Lok Sabha
b. Conterminous with the tenure of the President
c. As long as he enjoys the support of a majority in the Lok Sabha
d. Five years
Q. Who held the office of the Vice- President of India for two consecutive terms?
a. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
b. Mr. R. Venkataraman
c. Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
d. Mr. V.V. Giri
Q. The provisions of reservation for OBC is made in the Constitution under which Articles?
a. Article 13 (ll) and 14
b. Article 14 and 15
c. Article 15 (IV) and 16 (IV)
d. Article 17 and 18
Q. Which type of emergency has not been declared so far in India?
a. Internal emergency caused due to internal disturbances
b. External emergency caused due to external threat
c. State emergency, caused due to failure of constitutional machinery in the stales
d. Financial emergency
Q. The Speaker of the lok Sabha enjoys –
a. no right to vote in general circumstances
b. the right to vote only in case of a tie
c. the right to vote like other members of the House
d. the right to vote only once during the term of the House
Q. Which of the following rights was considered the "Heart and Soul" of the Indian Constitution by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar?
a. Freedom of Speech
b. Right to Equality
c. Right to Freedom of Religion
d. Right to Constitutional Remedies
Q. According to Article 120 of the Constitution of India, the business in Parliament shall be transacted in-
a. English only
b. Hindi only
c. English and Hindi both
d. All the languages included in Eighth Schedule of the Constitution
Q. Pensions of High Court judges are charged on the following -
a. Consolidated fund of India
b. Consolidated fund of State
c. Subject to the decision of Supreme Court
d. None of these
Q. If any question arises as to the age of a judge of a High Court, the question shall be decided by -
a. Chief Justice of India
b. President of India
c. Collegiums of judges headed by the Chief Justice of India
d. Three judges committee constituted by the Vice President of India
Q. When the chief justice of a High Court acts in an administrative capacity, he is subject to -
a. The writ jurisdiction of any of the other judges of the High Court.
b. Special control exercised by the chief justice of India.
c. Discretionary power of the Governor of the State
d. Special powers provided to the Chief Minister in this regard
Q. Which one among the following statements is not correct? The word 'socialist' in the Preamble of the Constitution of India read with -
a. Article 39 (d), would enable the court to uphold the constitutionality of nationalization laws
b. Article 14, would enable the court to strike down a-statute which failed to achieve the socialist goal to the fullest extent
c. Article 25, would enable the court to ensure freedom guaranteed under that Article
d. Article 23, would enable the court to reduce inequality in income and status
Q. The Preamble is useful in constitutional interpretation because it -
a. uses value loaded words
b. contains the real objective and philosophy of the constitution makers
c. is a source of power and limitation
d. gives and exhaustive list of basic features of the Constitution