Top 1000+ Solved Indian Polity and Constitution (GK) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Who notify the alteration in limits of Block and Zila Panchayat?
a. Governor
b. State Election Commission
c. Divisional Commissioner
d. Collector and District Returning Officer
Q. With reference to Lok Adalats, which one among the following statements is correct?
a. Lok Adalats have the jurisdiction to settle the matters at pre-litigative state and not those matters pending before any court
b. Lok Adalats can deal with matters which are civil and not criminal in nature
c. Lok Adalats has not been given any statutory status so far
d. No appeal lies in a civil court against the order of the Lok Adalat
Q. The Planning Commission of India has been constituted -
a. under constitutional provision with specific mention for it
b. through an Act of Parliament
c. through a cabinet decision in this regard
d. through constitutional amendment
Q. The salaries and emoluments of the judges of the Supreme Court are charged on
a. The Reserve Bank of India
b. The Contingency Fund of India
c. The Consolidated Fund of India
d. The Finance Commission
Q. Which one among the following is not an attribute of sustainability of Indian democratic model?
a. Unity in diversity in socio-cultural patterns
b. Sustained economic growth specially after the 1990s
c. Regular elections in the centre and states since 1950s
d. A strong industrial base with a vibrant federal structure
Q. Which among the following is not a part of the electoral reforms?
a. Installation of electronic voting machines
b. Appointment of election Commissioner
c. Registration of Political parties
d. Disqualifying the offenders
Q. For election to the Lok Sabha, a nomination paper can be filed by -
a. anyone residing in Indi
b. a resident of the constituency from which the election is to be contested.
c. any citizen of India whose name appears in the electoral roll of a constituency.
d. any citizen of India.
Q. The comptroller and Auditor General of India -
a. Can be appointed as a member of UPSC after his retirement
b. Can be appointed as the Chairman of State Public Service commission
c. Is not eligible for any further office either under the Central government or the state government after his retirement
d. Can be appointed to any office after his retirement
Q. The three-tier Panchayat Raj system in India was proposed by the –
a. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
b. Ashok Mehta Committee
c. Royal Commission
d. None of the above
Q. The basic features of the Indian Constitution which are not amendable under Article 368 are –
a. Sovereignty, territorial integrity, federal system and judicial review.
b. Sovereignty, territorial integrity and parliamentary system of government.
c. Judicial review and the federal system.
d. Sovereignty, territorial integrity, federal system, judicial review and parliamentary system of government.
Q. Which one of the following has the right to address the Parliament?
a. Atorney General of India
b. Chief Election Commissioner of India
c. Chief Justice of India
d. National Security Advisor
Q. Which one of the following is not an essential element of a federal form of government?
a. Written Constitution
b. Independent judiciary
c. Division of power
d. Separation of powers
Q. Which one of the following is the basis of federal government?
a. Supremacy of the parliament
b. Supremacy of Judiciary
c. Division of powers between federal and state government
d. single citizenship
Q. When martial law is imposed, Parliament cannot make law ill respect of which one of following matters?
a. indemnify any person in respect of any act done by him in connection with the maintenance of order in the area where martial law was in force
b. Parliament can by law validate any sentence passed when martial law was in force in the area
c. A law of Parliament can validate forfeiture ordered when martial law was in force in the area
d. Any act done under martial law can be validated by Parliament by law
Q. Joint sittings of the two Houses of Indian Parliament are held to -
a. elect the President of India
b. elect the Vice President of India
c. adopt a Constitution Amendment Bill
d. consider and pass a Bill on which the two Houses disagree