Top 1000+ Solved Indian Polity and Constitution (GK) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The function of Protem Speaker is to –
a. conduct the proceedings of the House in the absence of the Speaker
b. officiate as Speaker when a Speaker is unlikely to be elected
c. swearing in members and hold charge till a regular Speaker is elected
d. check if the election certificates of members are in order
Q. Who among the following presides over the Lok Sabha in the absence of Speaker or Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha?
a. A member appointed by the President.
b. A member nominated by the members of the parliament present in the House.
c. A person from the panel formed by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
d. A senior most member of the House
Q. Indian Parliament includes :
a. Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
b. Only Lok Sabha
c. President and Lok Sabha
d. President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
Q. The Rajya Sabha is dissolved after –
a. every five years
b. every six years
c. on the advice of the Prime Minister
d. None of the above
Q. A joint sitting of the two Houses of Indian Parliament is presided over by the-
a. President of India
b. Vice-President of India
c. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
d. Attorney-General of India
Q. Who can legislate on those residual matters which are not mentioned in Central/ State/Concurrent lists?
a. State legislatures exclusively
b. Parliament alone
c. Parliament after State legislatures concur
d. Parliament or State legislatures as adjudicated by the Supreme Court
Q. Parliament can Amend the provision on official language of India under the Constitution by -
a. a simple majority of its members
b. 2/3rd majority
c. 3/4th majority
d. support of 1/3 of its members
Q. Who is the Presiding Officer of the Rajya Sabha?
a. Vice-President of India
b. President of India
c. Speaker of Lok Sabha
d. Prime Minister of India
Q. Money can be spent out of the Consolidated Fund of India with the approval of –
a. The Parliament
b. The Speaker of Lok Sabha
c. The Comptroller and Auditor General
d. The President
Q. Which one of the following is the specific feature of the single member constituency system?
a. The system is economical for representatives.
b. Gerrymandering is not possible in this system.
c. It secures a stable majority in the legislature.
d. The candidate has to spend less on electioneering.
Q. The Prime Minister of India is –
a. Elected by the Lok Sabha
b. Elected by the Parliament
c. Appointed by the President
d. Nominated by the party who has majority in Lok Sabha
Q. Elections in the Panchayati Raj Institutions in India are conducted by -
a. State Election Commissioner
b. Election Commission of India
c. State Government
d. Central Government
Q. Which one of the following is not the concern of local government?
a. Public health
b. Sanitation
c. Public utility service
d. Maintenance of public order
Q. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India acts as the chief accountant and auditor for the –
a. Union Government
b. State Government
c. Union and State Governments
d. Neither Union nor State Governments
Q. The Finance Commission is mainly concerned with recommending to the President about –
a. distributing net proceeds of taxes between the Centre and the States
b. principles Governing the grantsin-aid to be given to States
c. both (1) and (2)
d. neither (1) and (2)