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Subject- Indian Constitution Planning 6th Semester
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TDC/TDPH 6TH SEMESTER EXAMINATION 2021
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1.
The constituent Assembly formed the drafting committee of India
constitution on:
a) 29th August 1947 b) 20th July 1948
c) 11th August 1949 d) 29th August 1950
2. Which of the following exercised the most profound influence in framing the Indian Constitution?
a) British Constitution b) U.S. Constitution
c) The Government of India Act, 1935 d) Irish Constitution
3.
Who among the following is/are not appointed by the President of India?
(a) Governors of the States (b) Chief Justice and Judges of the High Courts
(c) Vice-President (d) Chief Justice and Judges of the Supreme Court
4. What is known as the “Little India”?
(a) City (b) Town (c) Village (d) State
5.
Who decides whether a bill is a Money Bill or Not?
a) President b) Chairmen of Rajya Sabha
c) Speaker of Lok Sabha d) Minister of Parliamentary affairs
6.
A federal structure of India was first put forward by the
(a) Act of 1909 (b) Act of 1919 (c) Act of 1935 (d) Act of 1947
7. First woman judge to be appointed to Supreme Court was:
(a) Rani Jethmalani (b) Anna George Malhotra
(c) M. Fathima Beevi (d) Leila Seth
8.
Right to property, according to Constitution of India, is a -
a) Fundamental Rights b) Directive Principle
c) Legal Right d) Social Right
9. The first Five-Year Plan in India was launched in the year?
a) 1951 b) 1947 c) 1948 d) 1949
10.
Which of the following bills cannot be introduced first in the Rajya Sabha?
a)
Bill bringing a State under the President's rule
b)
Money Bill
c)
Bill pertaining to the removal of the President by impeachment
d)
Bill proclaiming all the State of emergency arising out of war or
external aggression.
11.
In which session of Parliament, Railway and General
Budgets are presented?
(a) Monsoon session (b) First session (c) Winter session (d) None of the above
12.
The judges of the High court of a state are appointed by ?
a) President b) Governor c) Chief Justice of India d) Vice-President
13. What is the meaning of Foreign State as given in our Indian Constitution?
(a) Federal State (b) Commonwealth State
(c) Nation (d) Any State other than India
14. Which Constitutional Article defines the Panchayat Raj?
(a) 243 O (b) 243 A (c) 243 (d) 243 I
15.
How many members can be nominated to the Rajya Sabha by President of India
?
a) 10 b) 12 c) 14 d) 18
16.
Under the Panchayati Raj System Gram Sabha consist of ?
a)
Elected executives of a village
b)
Persons who is registered in the electoral rolls relating to a village
c)
Elected executives of a village and officials nominated by him/Her
d)
The village surpanch ad the persons nominated by him/Her.
17. Abolition of Untouchability
is mentioned in............... of
Indian Constitution.
a) Article 13 b) Article 21 c) Article 27 d) Article 17
18. Who Is called the Father of Indian Planning?
a) M Vishveshwariah
b) J.L. Nehru
c) Gandhi
d) B.R. Ambedkar
19. The provisions related to Directive Principles of State Policy are mentioned in ….
a) Part I b) Part III c) Part IV d) Part VI
20.
Governor is Constitutionally authorized to act in his
discretion according to Article ,… a)
160 b) 161 c) 162 d) 163
21. States in India have
a)Planning Commission
b) Planning Board
c)Planning Mission
d) None of the above
22.
The Balwantray Mehta Committee was a committee on:
(a) Democratic-decentralisation (b) Panchayati Raj institutions
(c)
Administrative arrangements for rural
development
(d)
Community development programme
23. A President’s rule can be imposed in a state under the provisions of:
1. Article 356 2. Article 360
3. Article 352 4. Article 365
(a)
only 1 (b) 1 and 3
(c) 1 and 4 (d) 1 and 2
24.
At what level does the Panchayat Samiti exists India-
(a)
Village (b) Block
(c) Zilla (d) All of the above
25. Who is considered the father of local self- government in India?
(a) Lord Ripon(b) Mahatma Gandhi
(c) Narashima Rao (d) Rajib Gandhi
26.
The chairman of the Municipal Corporation is called:
(a) Deputy Mayor (b) Mayor
(c) Commissioner (d) Chief Minister
27. Which one of the following is often described as the ‘Mini Legislative Assembly’ of Tripura?
(a) AMC (b) UMC (c) KMC (d)TTAADC
28. When was the first Municipal Corporation set up in India?
(a) 1687 (b) 1689 (c) 1690 (d) 1691
29. The Constitution of India provides for a
a)Unitary Government b)Federal Government
c)Centralized Government
d)
None of the above
30.
The Architect of India’s Second Five Year Plan model is
a) Mahalanobis c) Nehru c) Bramanandha d) None of them
31. National Development Council consists
a) Planning Commission members b) Chief Ministers of States
c) Governors of State d) a and b
32. Who presides over the National Development Council?
a) Home Minister b) Prime Minister c) President d) RBI Governor
33. The main aim of First Five Year Plan in India
a) Agriculture b) Industry c) IT d) None of the above
34. NITI Aayog came into effect from
a) January 2015 b) January 2016 c) January 2014 d) January 2017
35.
Which part of the constitution deals with the Panchayats?
a) Part IX b) Part X c) Part XI d) Part XII
36.
NITI Aayog is planning a new framework
for
a) Five-Year Plan
b) Budget
c) Finance Commission
d) All of the above
37.
Five year plan is also known as
a) Short term plan
b) Perspective Plan
c) Design Plan
d) None of them
38. Which of the following are areas identified by NITI Aayog to engage in?
a) Land leasing b) Land Titling
c) Right to Education Act d) All of the above
39. What is the period of five first five year plan?
a) 1950-1955 b) 1955-1960
c) 1951-1956 d) 1952-1957
40.
Which Five Year Plan is also known as ‘Gadgil Yojana’?
a) First Five Year Plan b) Second Five Year Plan
c) Third Five Year Plan d) Fourth Five Year Plan
41. The Prime Minister of India is appointed by the
a.Chief Justice of India
b. President of India
c. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
d. Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
Ans-b
42. The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on
a. 26th November,1949
b. 26th November, 1950
c. 26th January, 1949
d. 26th January 1950
Ans- a
43. The Preamble to the Constitution of India describes as
a. Sovereign, democratic and republic
b. socialist, democratic and republic
c. sovereign, secular, democratic and republic
d. sovereign,socialist,secular, democratic and republic
Ans- d
44. The Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the
Indian Constitution was
a. Sarder Patel
b. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
c. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
d. Mahatma Gandhi
Ans- c
45. The word ‘socialist’ was inserted in the
Preamble to the Constitution of India in the
year
a. 1947 b.1976 c.1978 d. 1975
Ans- b
46. Federal features of the Indian Constitution does not include
a. Dual citizenship b. division of powers between the centre and the states
c. written constitution d. independent judiciary
Ans-a
47. The nature of Indian Constitution is
a. Very flexible b. very rigid
c. neither rigid nor flexible, but a mixture of both d. all of the above
Ans- c
48.
Article 368 deals with
a. Fundamental Rights b. Fundamental Duties
c. Voting Rights d. Amendment of the Constitution of India
Ans. D
49. Fundamental duties were introduced in the Constitution by the
a. 44th Amendment b. 42th Amendment
c. 43th Amendment d. 40th Amendment
Ans-b
50. Zilla Parishad exists at
a. Village level b. Block level
c. District level d. State level
Ans- c
51. The retirement age of the judges of the Supreme Court in India is
a. 60 years b. 68 years
c. 70 years d. 65 years
Ans- d
52. The Vice President of India is elected by
a. the members of both the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha
b. the President
c. the members of the Rajya Sabha
d. the members of the Lok Sabha
Ans- a
53. The Money Bill can be introduced only
in
a. The Rajya Sabha b. the Lok Sabha
c. either House of the Parliament d. None of the above
Ans- b
54. One-third members of the Rajya Sabha retire after every
a. five years b. four years
c. three
years d. two years
Ans- d
55. The judges of the High Court are appointed by
a. the Governor b. the Prime Minister
c. the President of India in consultation with the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Chief Justice of the High Court and the Governor of the State
d. the Chief Justice of India
Ans- c
56. Who is the guardian of the Indian Constitution ?
a. The President of India b. The Prime Minister of India
c. The High Court d. The Supreme Court of India
Ans-d
57.
The Prime Minister of India is
a. Leader of the Lok Sabha b. leader of the Rajya Sabha
c. leader of the masses d. None of the above
Ans- a
58. The maximum gap between the two session of the
Parliament is
a. two weeks b. two months
c. three months d. six months
Ans-d
59. Who is the real Executive Head of India?
a. The President b. The Chief Minister of State
c. The Prime Minister d. The Governor of State
Ans- c
60. The President of India is elected by
a. the Prime Minister b. the members of the Lok Sabha
c. the members of the Rajya Sabha d. an Electoral College
Ans- d.
61. Who among them can cast their vote in Presidential election?
b)
Member of Union Public Service Commission
c)
Governor
d)
None of the above
Ans. (A)
62. Which is not correct regarding the eligibility of Indian President?
a) Be a citizen of India
b) Completed the age of 35 years
c) Must not hold any office of profit
d) Must be below 65 years
Ans. (D)
63. How many procedures are there to amend the Indian Constitution?
Ans. (C)
64. Who appoints Governor of an Indian State?
a)
Prime Minister
b)
President
c)
Chief Justice
d)
Chief Minister
Ans. (B)
65. In which year the Constituent Assembly was formed?
a) 1948 b) 1947
c) 1946 d) 1945
Ans. (C)
66. If the office of the President of India is lying vacant, who would act as a President?
a)
Chief Justice of India
b)
Vice President of India
c)
Governor
d)
None of these
Ans. (B)
67.
In which List the subject ‘Currency and Coinage’ is put in the
distribution of powers between Union and State?
b)
State List
c) Concurrent List
d) None of this
Ans. (A)
68. In which amendment ‘Right to Property’ was removed from Fundamental Right?
a)
41st Amendment
b)
42nd Amendment
c)
43rd Amendment
d)
44th Amendment
Ans. (D)
69. In which articles of the Indian Constitution ‘Right to Freedom’ is found?
a) 14-18 b) 19-22 c) 23-24 d) 25-28
Ans. (B)
70.
How many types of ‘Emergency Powers’ are vested with the Indian President?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
Ans. (C)
71. A Judge of the Supreme Court holds office until the age of-
a) 65 b) 64 c) 63 d) 62
Ans. (A)
72. A Judge of
the High Court may be removed within his tenure by the President on a
resolution passed by both houses of parliament supported by a –
a)
Simple majority
b)
2/3 Majority
d) 1/3 Majority
d) None of these
Ans. (B)
73.
In which year TTAADC officially got elected body?
a) 1987 b) 1986 c) 1985 d) 1984
Ans. (C)
74.
Who appoints Chairman and Members of UPSC?
a)
Prime Minister
b)
Attorney General
c)
Chief Justice
d)
President
Ans.
(D)
75. Which is the highest stage of Panchayati Raj System?
a) Zilla Parisad
b)
Panchayat Samity
c)
Gram Panchayat
d)
None of these
Ans.
(A)
76.
What are the two kinds of Government Bills introduced in parliament?
a)
Ordinary Bills & Private Bills
b)
Money Bills & Ordinary Bills
c)
Private Bills & Government Bills
d)
None of these
Ans.
(B)
77.
Who is the in-charge of Election Commission of India?
a)
Election Commissioner
b) Chief Election Commissioner
c)
Both of the above
d)
None of this
Ans.
(C)
78.
Who is in-charge of Union Executive in the Indian Parliamentary system?
a)
Prime Minister
b)
President
c)
Chief Justice
d)
None of these
Ans.
(A)
79. In which List ‘Education’ is found in the distribution of power between
Union & State?
b)
b) State List
c)
Concurrent List
d)
All of these
Ans.
(C)
80.
Directives Principles could be broadly classified in to three categories?
b)
Socialistic, Marxian, Gandhian
c)
Liberalism, Capitalism, Marxian
d)
None of these
Ans.
(D)
81. Planning refer to
a) Path of actions in terms of policy measures b) Choice of science
c) Selection of economic sectors d) Cannot say
Ans. (A)
82.
The Planning Commission started in
a) 1950 b) 1951
c) 1949 d) 1955
Ans. (A)
83.
The aims of planning is
a) Rising price level b) Unemployment
c) Rapid economic growth d) Democratic election
Ans. (C)
84.
Who is the Chairman of the NITI Aayog
a) Dr. Manmohan Singh b) Narendra Modi
c) Donald Trump d) Arun Jaitley.
Ans. (B)
85.
When was NITI Aayog launched?
a) 8 February, 2015 b) 1 February, 2015
c) 1 April, 2015 d) 31 March, 2015
Ans. (A)
86.
The difference between the Planning Commission and NITI Aayog is
a) North East India is given top priority b) All the Chief Ministers of the states are included
c) Inclusion of Foreign members d) None of these
Ans. (B)
87.
India is following which type of Planning?
a) Six Year Plan b) Ten Year Plan
c) Five Year Plan d) Seven Year Plan
Ans. (C)
88.
Rolling Plan refers to
a) A plan at intervals of usually one year b) A type of regional planning c) A system of choice based planning d) Contents of plan are fixed
Ans. (A)
89.
Planning by direction or command is called as
a) Functional planning b) Structural planning
c) Imperative planning d) Indicative planning
Ans. (C)
90.
Decentralised planning is a system of
a) All decision taken by the Central authority b) Market incentives planning c) Empowers people as planning operates from bottom to top d) Control Plan
Ans. (C)
91.
Significant features of Indian Five Year Plan includes
a) Totally Democratic b) Decentralised planning
c) Both are false d) Both are correct
Ans. (D)
92.
Mobilising resources and shifting resources from have area to have-not
area is known as
a) Optimisation planning b) Development planning
c) Economic planning d) None of these
Ans. (B)
93.
Short-term problems involve in development planning process is
a) Lack of proper planning b) Refugee Rehabilitation
c) Food Crisis d) Both (b) and (c) are correct
Ans. (D)
94.
The concept of participatory was started by
a) Indra Gandhi b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Nelson Mandela d) Aung San Suu Kyi
Ans. (B)
95.
The Prime focus of development planning is/are
a) Rural health b) Self reliant economy
c) Drinking water d) Above all are the top priorities
Ans. (D)
96. Participatory
development is an attempt at grassroots involvement in social, political and
economic transformation
a) True b) False
c) Not imply d) No idea
Ans. (A)
97. Article 40 of the Indian Constitution provides a directive that the
state shall strive to organise
a) District election b) Municipal election
c) Gram panchayat d) None of these
Ans. (C)
98. The first State to start Panchayati Raj Institution is
a) Tripura b) Assam
c) Karnataka d) Rajasthan
Ans. (D)
99. The state in which there is no Panchayati Raj Institution is
a) Jammu & Kashmir b) Sikkim
c) Tripura d) Tamil Nadu
Ans. (A)
100. Tripura State Planning Board was set up in
a) 1972 b) 1971
c) 1978 d) 1985
Ans. (C)
101. Which of the following is often described as the ‘ Mini Legislative
Assembly’ of Tripura?
a)
AMC
b)
UMC
c)
KMC
d) TTADC
102. Which of the following exercises a ‘coasting note’?
a) Speaker of Lok sabha
b)
Chairperson of Rajya Sabha
103. |
c)
b) |
Deputy
speaker of Lok Sabha d) None of the above Who coined the term ‘Hindu’ rate of growth?a) Professor Roy Harrod Prof. John Hicks c) Prof. Amartya Sen |
104. |
d)
a) |
Prof. Raj
Krishna The Election of Lok sabha first took place in 1950 |
|
b) |
1951 |
|
c) |
1952 |
105. |
d) |
1954 Who is called the father of Indian Planning? |
106. |
a) b) c) d)
a) b) |
M Vishneshwariah Jawaharlal Nehru Gandhi B. R Ambedkar The nationalization of banks took place during : Second five year plan third five year plan |
107. |
c) d)
a) b) |
Fourth five
year plan fifth five year
plan
Mahalouobish
Committee wsa appointed on Poverty estimation Introduction of sica |
108. |
c) d)
a) b) c) |
National
Income Industrial sickness.
The bill passed by both house of parliament becomes a law after The prime minister assent The Speaker assent The governor’s assent |
109. |
d)
a) |
The
President assent The term of office of a member of Rajya Sabha is Two years |
|
b) |
Five years |
110. |
c) d)
a) b) c) |
Six years ten years Which of the following is part of the basics statement of the Indian constitution? Limited power of parliament to amend the constitution Effective access to justice Reasonableness |
111. |
d)
|
All of the
above What is the meaning of foreign state as given in our Indian constitution? |
|
c) |
Nation |
d) |
Any other
state than India |
112. |
|
What is known as the “Little India”? |
|
a) |
Lity |
|
b) |
Town |
|
c) |
Village |
|
d) |
State |
113. |
|
The peoples campaign for Decentralized planning
was launched in 1996 in Indian state of |
|
a) |
Tamil Nadu |
|
b) |
Bihar |
|
c) |
Karnataka |
|
d) |
Kerala |
114. |
|
Which articles of The Indian constitution provides
for the institution of Panchayati Raj? |
|
a) |
Article 36 |
|
b) |
Article 39 |
|
c) |
Article 40 |
115. |
d) |
Article 48 The 73rd amendment of The Indian
constitution deals with : |
|
a) |
Panchayati
Raj |
|
b) |
Compulsory primary education |
|
c) |
Minimum wages |
|
d) |
Nagar Palika |
116. |
|
In which
one of the following schedules of the constitution of India is Urban Local
government |
mentioned? |
||
a) |
7th |
|
b) |
8th |
|
c) |
11th |
|
d) |
12th |
|
117. |
|
The term ‘preamble’ refers to |
|
a) |
Introduction to the constitution |
|
b) |
Preface to the constitution |
|
c) |
Summary or essence of the constitution |
|
d) |
All of the
above |
118. |
|
When was the first backward classes commission
appointed |
|
a) |
1953 |
|
b) |
1954 |
|
c) |
1955 |
|
d) |
1956 |
119. |
|
Which of
the following articles of the Indian constitution deals with the fundamental
duties of |
the Indian citizens/
a) Articles 51(a)
b)
Articles 51 (b)
c)
Articles 51(c)
d) Articles 51(d)
120.
The emergency provision of the Indian constitution are
contained in which part of the
constitution
a)
XIV
b)
XV
c)
XVI
d) XVIII
121. States in India have
a)
Planning Commission
b) Planning board
c) Planning Mission
d) None of the aabove
122. The Balwantray Mehta committee was a committee on
a)
Democratic-decentralization
b) Panchayati Raj institution
c)
Administrative arrangement for rural
development
d)
Community development programme.
123. President rule can be imposed in a state under the provisions of
1.
Article 352
2.
Article 360
3.
Article 352 Article 365
a)
Only 1
b)
1 and 3
c) 1 and 4
d)
1 and 2
124. Which of the the following are areas identified by NITI Aayyog to
engage in?
a)
Land leasing
b)
Land tithing
c)
Right to Education Act
d) All of the above
125. The definition of money bill is provided in which article of the Indian constitution?
a)
Article 19
b) Article 110
c)
Article 10
d)
Article 111
126. Which article of the Indian constitution provides for a Hight court in
each state?
a)
Article 213
b) Article 214
c)
Article 215
d)
Article 216
127. Who can remove the judges of the supreme court from the office?
a)
Vice-President
b) The President
c)
Prime minister
d)
None of the above
128. How many times has national Emergency been proclaimed in India
|
a) b) |
Twice thrice |
129. |
c) d) |
Four Times Never Which was the first state to introduce the
institution of Lokayukta? |
130. |
a) b) c) d) a) b) |
Maharashtra West Benga l Karnataka Orissa Which of the following state does not have Panchayati Raj institution at all? Tripura Assam |
c)
Kerala
d) Nagaland
131. Who was not the member of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly in India?
a) M.K.Gandhi b) Dr. B.R.Ambedkar c) K.M.Munshi d) K. Ayyangar
132. The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly was held on -
a) December 6, 1946 b) December 9, 1946 c) January 26, 1950 d) January 6, 1950
133. Fundamental Rights are specially mentioned in which part of the Indian Constitution?
a) Part II b) Part III c) Part IV d) Part V
134. The joint sitting of the two houses of the Parliament of India to resolve any conflict between the two Houses is presided over by -
a) President b) Vice-President c) Speaker of the Lok Sabha d) Chief Justice
135. The authority to alter the boundaries of the states in India rests with the -
a) State Government b) Parliament c) Prime Minister d) President
136. The Constitution of India reserves Residuary Powers to –
a) the Union b) the States c) the Parliament d) the president
137. To which of the following categories does the Right to Property belong?
a) Legal Right b) Fundamental Right c) Human Right d) Natural Right
138. The Rajya Sabha –
a) is a permanent House b) has a maximum life of six months c) has a maximum life of five months d) has no fixed life
139. The Constitution of India describes India as -
a) a Union of Territories b) a Union of Princely States c) a Union of States d) a federation
140. Panchayat Samity exists at -
a) District Level b) Block Level c) Village Level d) Both District and Village Level
141. How many types of emergencies have been envisaged under the constitution of India?
a) One b) Two c) Three d) Four
142. Part - IV of Indian Constitution deals with –
a) Fundamental Rights b) Citizenship c) Directive Principles of State Policy d) Fundamental Duties
143 The original Indian Constitution had –
a) 22 Parts & 8 Schedules b) 18 Parts & 18 Schedules c) 8 Parts & 22 Schedules d) 8 Parts & 18 Schedules
144. The 9th Schedule to the Constitution of India was added by –
a) 1st Amendment b) 5th Amendment d) 42nd Amendment c) 44th Amendment
145. The provision of the Fundamental Rights in Indian Constitution was taken from the –
a) British Constitution b) Constitution of USA c) Constitution of Canada d) France Constitution
146. The Constitution of India provides---------------- citizenship.
a) Single b) Dual c) Multiple d) None of these
147. The President of India is ---------------------
a) The Senior most member of the Parliament b) the Head of the State c) the Head of the Government d) None of these
148. The Prime Minister in India is ------------------
a) The Senior most member of the Parliament b) The leader of the majority party in the Lok Sabha
c) a close friend of President d) not a member of the parliament
149. Which one of the following is not a WRIT ?
a) Habeas
Corpus b) Mandamus c) Prohibition d) Impeachment
150. The Local Self Government body for a big city is ---------------
a) Panchayat Samity b) Nagar Panchayat
c) Municipal Council d) Municipal Corporation
151. Article 52 of the Constitution of India says that there shall be a ------------------
a) Prime Minister of India b) President of India
c) Chief Justice of India d) Vice-President of India
152. Right to freedom of religion in India has been guaranteed by ---
a) Articles 14 to 18 b) Articles 19 to 21
c) Articles 25 to 28 d) Articles 29 to 32
153. Fundamental Duties are specially mentioned in which part of the Indian Constitution ?
a) Part II b) Part III c) Part IV d) Part V
154. Is the Preamble to the Constitution of India is justiciable?
a) Yes b) No c) At times Yes d) Not Certain
155. What is meant by absolute majority in a House of Indian Parliament –
a) Unanimous Decision b) Two-third of Votes c) More than 50% of Votes d) More than 60% of Votes.
156. The Chief Justice of a High Court can be removed by –
a) The Lok Sabha b) The Prime Minister c) The
President d) the Impeachment in
Parliament on violation of the Constitution
157. Which of the following is not included in the ‘Union List’?
a) Foreign affairs b) Railways c) Airways d) Public
Health
158. The meeting of the Council of Ministers is presided over by-
a) The President b) The Speaker c) The Prime Minister d) The Chief Justice
159. Under which Mission the Constituent Assembly was set up in India?
a) Cabinet Mission b) Simon Commission c) Montague Commission d) Morley-Minto Reform Commission.
160. Which of the following rights was described by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as ‘the heart and soul of the Constitution.’?
a) Right to equality b) Right to Liberty c)
Right to Religion d) Right to
Constitutional Remedies
161. The Constitution of India was adopted by –
a) The Parliament b) M.K.Gandhi c) Constituent Assembly d) Governor General of India
162. Which of the following Writs is issued by the Court in case of illegal detention of a person?
a) Quo Warranto b) Habeas Corpus c) Mandamus d) Certiorari
163. The Constitutional Amending power is provided in –
a) Article 368 b) Article 375 c) Article 378 d) Article 385
164.Which Article of the Indian Constitution gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir ?
a) Article 358 b) Article 124 c) Article 370 d) None of these
165. Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution?
a) K.M.Munshi b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad c) Dr. B.R.Ambedkar d) None of them
166. Which one of the following is the custodian of fundamental rights in India?
a) Parliament b) Speaker of Lok Sabha c) President
d) Supreme Court
167. Can the Parliament eliminate all the fundamental rights ?
a) Yes b) No c) Depends on situation d) If the President of India is agreed
168. Maximum age for election as President is –
a) 70 years b) 65 years c) 60years d) There is no maximum age limit
169. The president of India should be at least –
a) Forty years of age b) Forty-five years of age c) Thirty years of age d) Thirty-five years of age
170. Who can establish a new state in India ?
a) The Cabinet b) The Prime Minister
c) The
President d) The Parliament
171. “swaraj is birth right and I shall prove it”- who said this?
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Madan Mohan Malaviya
c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
d) Surendranath Benerjee
172. Indian Independence Act was passed on
a) 1943
b) 1947 1
c) 951
d) none of the above
173. The demand for a Cabinet Assembly was officially made by INC in
a) 1903
b) 1934
c) 1935
d) 1946
174.
Who is regarded as the “Father of the constitution of India”?
a)
Jawaharlal Nehru
b)
Rajendra Prasad
c)
Sachinanda Sinha
d) None of the above
175. Which of the following terms is not incorporated in the Preamble to the
Indian constitution?
a)
Secular
b) Federal
c)
Democratic
d)
Socialist
176.
Part III of the Indian constitution deals with
a)
Federal system
b)
Duties of the citizen
c) Fundamental Rights
d)
None of the above
177.
Article 300 A of the Indian constitution deals with
a) Right to property
b)
Right to education
c)
Right to culture
d)
All of the above
178.
The term ‘secular’ was incorporated in the preamble by the
a)
32 Amendment
b)
42nd Amendment
c)
44th Amendment
d)
None of the above
179.
Indian constitution provides protection to the life and liberty of
citizens as well as non citizens by
a)
Art. 20
b) Art. 21
c)
Art. 22
d)
Art. 19
180.
The Indian constitution borrowed the idea of Directive principles of
state policy from the
a) Irish Constitution
b)
British Constitution
c)
US Constitution
d)
None of the above
181.
The President of India is elected by the member of
a) Electoral College
b)
Parliament
c)
Legislative assembly of the state
d)
None of the above
182.
Ordinance can pro emulated by
a)
Parliament
b)
Prime Minister
c) President of India
d)
Speaker of Lok Sabha
183.
Rajya Sabha is
a) Permanent body
b)
Dissolved in 3 years
c)
Dissolved once in 5 years
d)
Dissolved once in 6 years
184.
Who officiates in the absence of President of India/
a)
Prime Minister
b) Vice-President
c)
Chief Justice
d) None of the above
185.
Parliament of India is composed of
a) Lok Sabha only
b) Rajya Sabha only
c) Lok sabha and Rajya Sabha
d) Lok sabha, Rajya Sabha and the President
186.
Which of the following is also called the “House of Elders”?
a) Rajya Sabha
b)
Lok Sabha
c)
Gram sabha
d)
Vidhan sabha
187.
Which of the following states assemblies has a six years term?
a)
Punjab
b)
West Bengal
c)
Karnataka
d) Jammu and Kashmir
188.
A money bill can be introduce in
a) Lok Sabha
b) Rajya Sabha
c)
Parliament
d)
None of the above
189.
The Chairman of the Agartal Municipal Corporation is called
a) Mayor
b)
Sabhadhipati
c)
Chairperson
d) None of the above
190.
Who appoint the judges of a High court?
a)
Chief Justice of India
b) Governor
c) President
d) Chief Minister
191.
The TTAADC consist of
a)
27 members
b)
28 members
c) 30 members
d)
32 members
192.
The headquarter of TTAADC is located
at
a)
Agartala
b) Radhapur
c)
Belbari
d)
None of the above
193.
Which institution is regarded as the guadia of fundamental Rights in India/
a)
Supreme Court
b)
High Court
c) Supreme Court and High Court
d) None of the above
194.
The High Court is the highest court at
the
a) State level
b)
District level
c) National level
d) None of the above
195.
Judicial review in India is governed by the principle
a)
Due process of Law
b) Procedure established by Law
c)
By Law
d)
None of the above
196.
The chairman of the Planning Commission is
a)
President of India
b)
Minister of Planning
c) Prime Minister
d)
None of the above
197.
Who prepares the five years plan?
a)
Finance Commission
b) Planning Commission
c)
Government Of India
d)
None of the above
198.
First five year plan put emphasis on
a)
Education
b)
Industry
c) Agriculture
d)
Health
199.
Who prepared the second five year plan?
a) P. C. Mahalanobis
b)
J. L Nehru
c)
Sardar patel
d)
None of the above
200.
Twelfth FYP gave emphasis on
a) Sustainable and inclusive growth
b)
Inclusive growth
c)
Liberalization
d)
None of the above
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