Top 1000+ Solved Indian Polity and Constitution (GK) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which is the sourec of political power in India?
a. The Constitution
b. The Parliament
c. The Parliament and the State Legislatives
d. We, the People
Q. Which one of the following is a political right?
a. Right to freedom
b. Right to contest elections
c. Right to equality before law
d. Right to life
Q. Fundamental Rights in India are guaranteed by it through -
a. The Right to Equality
b. Right Against Exploitation
c. Right to Constitutional Remedies
d. Educational and Cultural Rights
Q. Right to free education within certain limits is –
a. guaranteed as a Fundamental Right
b. enshrined in the Directive Principles of State Policy
c. outlined in the Preamble of the Constitution
d. ignored by the Constitution
Q. Which one of the following criteria is not required to be qualified for appointment as Judge of the Supreme Court?
a. At least five years as a Judge of a High Court
b. At least ten years as an Advocate of a High Court
c. In the opinion of the President, a distinguished Jurist
d. At least twenty years as a Sub Judicial Magistrate
Q. Which of the following statements correctly describes the fourth schedule of the Constitution of India?
a. It lists the distribution of powers between the Union and the States.
b. It contains the language listed in the constitution.
c. It contains the provisions regarding the administration of tribal areas.
d. It allocates seats in the council of states.
Q. In the Indian Constitution, the right to equality is granted by following Articles. They are:
a. Article 16 to Article 20
b. Article 15 to Article 19
c. Article 14 to Article 18
d. Article 13 to Article 17
Q. The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the State falls under its .
a. Advisory Jurisdiction
b. Appellate Jurisdiction
c. Constitutional Jurisdiction
d. Original Jurisdiction
Q. Sovereignty of Indian Parliament is restricted by:
a. Powers of the President of India
b. Judicial Review
c. Powers of the Prime Minister of India
d. Leader of the opposition
Q. Point out which from the following is not a right enumerated in the Constitution of India but has been articulated by the Supreme Court to be a Fundamental Right.
a. Right to privacy
b. Equality before law
c. Abolition of untouchablity
d. Right to form associations or unions
Q. Which of the following Standing Committees of Parliament has no MP from Rajya Sabha?
a. Public Accounts Committee
b. Estimates Committee
c. Committee on Public Undertakings
d. Committee on Government Assurances
Q. Where is the Constitutional power located enabling the Central Government to legislate on cow slaughter?
a. Entry 17, List III in Schedule VII-Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
b. Residuary Powers under Art. 248
c. Emergency Powers
d. Art. 48 in the Directive Principles
Q. The Vice President of India is elected by–
a. the members of the Parliament
b. the members of the Rajya Sabha
c. the elected members of the Parliament
d. the members of the Parliament and State Legislatures
Q. A Bill referred to a 'Joint Sitting' of the two Houses of the Parliament is required to be passed by –
a. a simple majority of the members present
b. absolute majority of the total membership
c. rd majority of the members present
d. (4) th majority of the members present
Q. What are national parties?
a. Parties which have units in various states
b. Parties which have no units
c. Parties which have units in two states
d. Parties which have units in all states