Top 1000+ Solved Indian Polity and Constitution (GK) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The Mandal Commission Report refers to –
a. the Other Backward Classes
b. the Scheduled Tribes
c. the Minorities
d. the Scheduled Castes
Q. Which of these statements is correct with regard to appointment of the Chairperson, of the National Human Rights Commission?
a. He/She has to be a retired Chief Justice of India
b. He/She has to be a retired Supreme Court, Judge
c. He/She has to be a serving/ retired Chief Justice of a High Court
d. He/She should have demonstrated experience as a Human Rights activist
Q. In the Rajya Sabha, the states have been given seats -
a. in accordance with their population
b. equally
c. on the basis of population and economic position
d. on the basis of present economic status
Q. The National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) has been declared unconstitutional by -
a. The Supreme Court of India
b. The High Court
c. The High Court and the Supreme Court both
d. The President of India
Q. Which has become a legal right under 44th Amendment?
a. Right to Education
b. Right to Property
c. Right to Judicial Remedies
d. Right to Work
Q. In which one of the following Ministries the census organisation has been functioning on a permanent footing since 1961?
a. Health and Family Welfare
b. Home Affairs
c. Social Justice and Empowerment
d. Human Resource Development
Q. In India the Supreme Command of the Armed Forces is, vested in the President. This means that in the exercise of this power -
a. he/she cannot be regulated by law
b. he/she shall be regulated by law
c. during war, the President seeks advice only from the Chiefs of the Armed Forces
d. during war the President can suspended the Fundamental Rights of citizens
Q. Which one of the following statements is not correct?
a. The President cannot pardon a person sentenced by a Court Martial.
b. The supreme command of the defence forces of the Union vests in the President, but its exercise has to be regulated by law.
c. A person awarded rigorous imprisonment cannot be compelled to do hard work as this would amount to violation of Article 23 of the Constitution of India.
d. The Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 excludes the powers of the High Courts under Article 226 of the Constitution of India in relation to service matters of persons in the armed forces.
Q. The Council of Ministers has to resign if a no - confidence motion is passed by a majority of members of -
a. Lok Sabha
b. Rajya Sabha
c. Both the Houses separately
d. Both the House in joint sitting
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. Fundamental Duties were incorporated in the Indian Constitution on the recommendation of
a. Santhanam Committee
b. Swaran Singh Committee
c. Shah Commission
d. Administrative Reforms Commission
Q. Which of the following is not true of Article 32 of the Indian Constitution?
a. It gives the Supreme Court and the High Courts the power to issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
b. It is included in Part III of the Indian Constitution and is therefore itself a Fundamental Right.
c. Dr. Ambedkar called it the 'very soul of the Indian Constitution'.
d. An aggrieved person has no right to complain under Article 32 where a Fundamental Right has not been violate
Q. Which one of the following pairs of the Schedule in the Constitution of India and its Content is not correctly matched?
a. Eighth Schedule : Languages
b. Second Schedule : The forms of oaths and affirmations
c. Fourth Schedule : Allocation of seats in the Council of States
d. Tenth Schedule : Provisions as to disquialification on the ground of defection
Q. Power of the Supreme Court of India to decide the dispute between centre and state falls under
a. advisory jurisdiction
b. original jurisdiction
c. appellate jurisdiction
d. constitutional jurisdiction
Q. Electoral disputes arising out of Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections are settled by -
a. Election Commission of India
b. Joint Committee of Parliament
c. Supreme Court of India
d. Speaker of Lok Sabha