Top 1000+ Solved Indian Polity and Constitution (GK) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which of the following is not a feature of a democratic form of government?
a. Majority rule
b. Rights of minorities
c. Universal adult franchise
d. Majoritarianism
Q. The President of the India is :
a. The head of the `State'
b. The head of the Government
c. The head of the State as well as Government
d. None of these
Q. When a constitutional amendment bill goes to the President, he –
a. can withhold his assent
b. can return it to the Parliament for reconsideration
c. can delay it for not more than six months
d. is bound to give his assent
Q. The President of India can issue a proclamation of National Emergency only on the written recommendation of –
a. The Prime Minister
b. The Cabinet consisting of only Cabinet Ministers of the Union
c. The Council of Ministers of the Union
d. Parliament
Q. The President of India has the discretionary power to –
a. impose President's Rule in a state
b. appoint the Prime Minister
c. appoint the Chief Election Commissioner
d. declare Financial Emergency
Q. Name the two non-permanent Houses in the Parliamentary setup of India.
a. The Rajya Sabha and Vidhan Sabha
b. The Lok Sabha and Vidhan Parishad
c. The Rajya Sabha and Vidhan Parishad
d. The Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha
Q. The largest committee of Parliament of India is –
a. Public Accounts Committee
b. Estimates Committee
c. Committee on Public Undertakings
d. Joint Parliamentary Committee
Q. On which one of the following funds are salary and allowances of the judges of High Court of the state charged?
a. Consolidated fund of India
b. Consolidated fund of the State
c. Contingency fund of India
d. Contingency fund of the state
Q. The jurisdiction of state high court can be extended by
a. Parliament
b. The Chief Justice of India
c. The Governor of the state
d. The President of India.
Q. 'Zero Hour' in the working of the Indian Parliament means –
a. Hour before the Question Hour
b. The first Hour of the Session
c. Interval between Question Flour and next Agenda
d. When Privilege Motion, is accepted
Q. Presidential form of government consists of the following:
a. Fixed term of office
b. No overlap in membership between the executive and the legislature
c. Popular election of the President
d. All of the above
Q. "Residuary powers" under the Indian Constitution means –
a. the powers relating to International Affairs.
b. the powers relating to Internal Emergency.
c. the powers, which can be exercised both by the Union Government and the States.
d. the powers, which have not been specifically enumerated in the Union List, State List andConcurrent List.
Q. If the President wants to resign from his office, he may do so by writing to the –
a. Speaker of Lok Sabha
b. Vice President
c. Chief Justice of India
d. Prime Minister
Q. If the name of a tribe has to be excluded from the list of Sched-uled Tribe, who has the power for such exclusion?
a. President
b. Parliament
c. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
d. Union Council of Ministers