Top 1000+ Solved Indian Polity and Constitution MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Consider the following statements: The Supreme Court of India tenders advice to the President of India on matters of law or fact 1. on its own initiative (on any matter of larger public interest). 2. if he seeks such an advice. 3. only if the matters relate to the Fundamental Rights of the citizens Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [IAS 2010]
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. 3 only
d. 1 and 2
Q. Under which law it is prescribed that all proceedings in the Supreme Court of India shall be in English language? [CDS 2012]
a. The Supreme Court Rules, 1966
b. A Legislation made by the Parliament
c. Article 145 of the Constitution of India
d. Article 34B of the Constitution of India
Q. Which of the following statements with respect to the judiciary in India is/are correct? 1. Unlike in the United States, India has not provided for a double system of courts. 2. Under the Constitution of India, there is a single integrated system of courts for the Union as well as the states. 3. The organisation of the subordinate judiciary varies slightly from state to state Select the correct answer using the code given below: [CDS 2011]
a. 1 only
b. 1 and 2 only
c. 1, 2 and 3
d. 2 and 3 only
Q. Of the following statements, which one is not correct? [BPSC 2011]
a. Supreme Court was constituted in 1950
b. Supreme Court is the highest court of appeal in the country
c. Supreme Court can hear from any High Court/Tribunals except from Court-martial
d. Supreme Court can hear from any High Court/ Tribunals as well as from Court-martial
Q. The pension of a High Court Judge is charged to the:
a. Consolidated Fund of India
b. Consolidated Fund of the State where he last served
c. Consolidated Funds of the different States where he has served
d. Contingency Fund of India
Q. Which one of the following pairs of High Courts and their seats is not matchedcorrectly?
a. Karnataka - Bengaluru
b. Madhya Pradesh - Bhopal
c. Rajasthan - Jodhpur
d. Kerala – Ernakulam
Q. Which High Court has jurisdiction over the State of Arunachal Pradesh ?[Railways 1994]
a. Guwahati
b. Mumbai
c. Kolkata
d. Chandigarh
Q. When a State Governor dies or resigns, who normally exercises his functions until anew Governor is appointed? [Asstt Grade 1992]
a. Secretary General of the Governor
b. A person designated by State Cabinet
c. Chief Justice of the High Court
d. Advocate General of the State
Q. Chief Minister of a State is responsible to:
a. Governor
b. Legislative Assembly
c. Prime Minister
d. Rajya Sabha
Q. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister in India?
a. Bhajan Lal
b. Hiteshwar Saikia
c. Chimanbhai Patel
d. Jyoti Basu
Q. The salary and allowances of the Governor are charged to :
a. Consolidated Fund of the State
b. Consolidated Fund of India
c. Contingency Fund of India
d. 'a' and 'b' in equal proportion
Q. Mark the most correct response:
a. No court has power to compel the Governor to exercise or not to exercise any power or to perform or not to perform any duty
b. The Governor cannot be prosecuted in a civil and criminal court for any act of omission or commission during the period he holds office
c. Both above statements are correct
d. statement (a) is correct while (b) is not
Q. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
a. The Governor can refuse to give his assent to a bill
b. The Governor can reserve the bill for the assent of the President
c. The Governor may refuse to invite a leader of the party in Vidhan Sabha who does not command the majority in the House
d. The Governor may dismiss the Speaker of the Vidhan Sabha and the Chairman of Vidhan Parishad