Top 1000+ Solved Indian Polity and Constitution (GK) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Political liberty implies –
a. people's control over the government
b. free political activities of the people
c. cooperation between politics and democracy
d. voters can make and unmake their government
Q. Who has the power to prorogue the Lok Sabha?
a. The Speaker
b. The Prime Minister
c. The Minister for Parliamentary Affairs
d. The President
Q. Panchayati Raj is based on the principles of -
a. decentralisation
b. deconcentration
c. decmocratic centralization
d. democratic decentralization
Q. Which of the following committees is not concerned with Panchayati Raj?
a. Santhanam Committee
b. Ashok Mehta. Committee
c. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
d. V.K.R.V. Rao Committee
Q. Who finally approves the draft Five- Year-Plan?
a. Planning Commission
b. President
c. National Development Council
d. Parliament and State Legislatures
Q. Only one of the following can be the ex- officio Chairman of the Planning Commission. He is the –
a. Minister for Planning and Development
b. Home Minister
c. Prime Minister
d. Finance Minister
Q. Which part of the Constitution of India refers to the responsibility of the state towards international peace and security?
a. Fundamental Rights
b. Directive Principles of state policy
c. Emergency provisions
d. Preamble to the constitution
Q. The purpose of the inclusion of directive principles of state policy in the Indian constitution is to establish?
a. Political Democracy
b. Social Democracy
c. Canadian Democracy
d. Social and Economic Democracy
Q. Which one of the following is not a Directive Principle of State Policy?
a. The State shall endeavour to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code.
b. The State shall promote with special care the educational and economic interest of the weaker sections.
c. The State shall endeavour to promote adult education to eliminate illiteracy.
d. The State shall endeavour to protect every monument, place or object of artistic or historic interest.
Q. Sarkaria Commission was set up to review -
a. the relation between the President and the Prime Minister
b. the relation between the legislative and the executive
c. the relations between the executive and the judiciary
d. the relations between the Union and the State.
Q. To whom can a case of dispute in the election of the President be referred?
a. Chief Election Commissioner
b. Parliament
c. Supreme Court of India
d. None of these
Q. The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its -
a. Advisory jurisdiction
b. Original jurisdiction
c. Appellate jurisdiction
d. Jurisprudence
Q. What is the meaning of “Public Interest Litigation”?
a. Anything of public interest
b. A case brought by victim to court, involving public interest
c. Acase brought by anyone to court involving public interest
d. A directive issued by Supreme Court involving public interest
Q. The Kamraj Plan proposed -
a. priority to agriculture over industry
b. inducting senior leaders to party work
c. election to all party officers
d. an overhaul of the congress working committee
Q. The most important feature of the Indian Parliament is that -
a. It is the Union Legislature in India
b. It also comprises of the President
c. It is bicameral in nature
d. The Upper House of the Parliament is never dissolved