India Polity MCQ GK - MCQ GK

India Polity MCQ GK

Total Questions: 250

151) The concept of a 'welfare state' is found in which part of the Constitution?

a) Part IV

b) Part V

c) Part VI

d) Part VII

152) Who was the first woman Governor of an Indian state?

a) Sarojini Naidu

b) Indira Gandhi

c) Pratibha Patil

d) Meira Kumar

153) The Constitution mandates the holding of elections for the Lok Sabha every?

a) 2 years

b) 4 years

c) 5 years

d) 6 years

154) Which article provides for the appointment of a Deputy Speaker in the Lok Sabha?

a) Article 93

b) Article 94

c) Article 95

d) Article 96

155) Who was the first Chief Justice of India?

a) Harilal Jekisundas Kania

b) M. Patanjali Sastri

c) S. Radhakrishnan

d) Y.V. Chandrachud

156) Which article deals with the power of the Supreme Court to issue directions?

a) Article 32

b) Article 33

c) Article 34

d) Article 35

157) How many members are elected from each state to the Lok Sabha?

a) 5

b) 10

c) 15

d) 20

158) Which article of the Constitution provides for the establishment of the National Commission for Women?

a) Article 337

b) Article 338

c) Article 339

d) Article 340

159) The Panchayati Raj system was first introduced in which state?

a) Rajasthan

b) Madhya Pradesh

c) Uttar Pradesh

d) Bihar

160) Which article of the Constitution mandates the establishment of a uniform civil code?

a) Article 44

b) Article 45

c) Article 46

d) Article 47

161) Who has the power to declare a state of emergency?

a) President

b) Prime Minister

c) Home Minister

d) Parliament

162) The Fundamental Rights can be suspended during a national emergency. True or False?

a) TRUE

b) FALSE

c)

d)

163) Which article deals with the protection of the interests of minorities?

a) Article 29

b) Article 30

c) Article 31

d) Article 32

164) The Vice President of India is elected by?

a) Lok Sabha

b) Rajya Sabha

c) Both Houses

d) President

165) Which article empowers the Parliament to make laws for the governance of the Union Territories?

a) Article 239

b) Article 240

c) Article 241

d) Article 242

166) Which schedule contains the list of subjects under the State List?

a) 3rd Schedule

b) 4th Schedule

c) 5th Schedule

d) 7th Schedule

167) The President's Rule can be imposed under which article?

a) Article 356

b) Article 357

c) Article 358

d) Article 359

168) Which article provides for the appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?

a) Article 148

b) Article 149

c) Article 150

d) Article 151

169) The right to education is a fundamental right under which article?

a) Article 21A

b) Article 21

c) Article 22

d) Article 23

170) The power to make laws on the Concurrent List is shared by?

a) Parliament and State Legislatures

b) Parliament only

c) State Legislatures only

d) President

171) The total number of judges in the Supreme Court is determined by?

a) President

b) Parliament

c) Chief Justice

d) Union Cabinet

172) Which article prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion?

a) Article 15

b) Article 16

c) Article 17

d) Article 18

173) The Parliament can legislate on a subject in the State List under which article?

a) Article 249

b) Article 250

c) Article 251

d) Article 252

174) Which article provides for the establishment of the Finance Commission?

a) Article 280

b) Article 281

c) Article 282

d) Article 283

175) Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

a) Prime Minister

b) President

c) Home Minister

d) Parliament

176) The right to freedom of speech and expression is guaranteed under which article?

a) Article 19

b) Article 20

c) Article 21

d) Article 22

177) Which article deals with the enforcement of fundamental rights?

a) Article 32

b) Article 33

c) Article 34

d) Article 35

178) Who was the first President of India?

a) Rajendra Prasad

b) V.V. Giri

c) Zakir Husain

d) Radhakrishnan

179) Which article allows the President to appoint a commission to investigate matters of a certain nature?

a) Article 340

b) Article 341

c) Article 342

d) Article 343

180) The right to property was removed from the list of fundamental rights by which amendment?

a) 42nd Amendment

b) 44th Amendment

c) 61st Amendment

d) 73rd Amendment

181) The President can appoint how many members to the Lok Sabha?

a) 2

b) 4

c) 6

d) 8

182) Which article provides for the establishment of the National Human Rights Commission?

a) Article 2

b) Article 3

c) Article 4

d) Article 5

183) Which part of the Constitution deals with the Directive Principles of State Policy?

a) Part III

b) Part IV

c) Part V

d) Part VI

184) The right against exploitation is guaranteed under which articles?

a) Articles 23-24

b) Articles 25-30

c) Articles 21-22

d) Articles 14-18

185) Which article provides for the composition of the Lok Sabha?

a) Article 80

b) Article 81

c) Article 82

d) Article 83

186) The term 'welfare state' is mentioned in which part of the Constitution?

a) Part III

b) Part IV

c) Part V

d) Part VI

187) Which article empowers the President to make ordinances when Parliament is not in session?

a) Article 123

b) Article 124

c) Article 125

d) Article 126

188) Who was the first woman to become the Chief Minister of an Indian state?

a) Sarojini Naidu

b) Kumaraswami Kamaraj

c) J. Jayalalithaa

d) Sushma Swaraj

189) The right to freedom of assembly is guaranteed under which article?

a) Article 19(1)(a)

b) Article 19(1)(b)

c) Article 19(1)(c)

d) Article 19(1)(d)

190) Which article provides for the appointment of the Special Officer for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?

a) Article 338

b) Article 339

c) Article 340

d) Article 341

191) The right to constitutional remedies is guaranteed under which article?

a) Article 32

b) Article 33

c) Article 34

d) Article 35

192) The President of India is elected through which method?

a) Direct election

b) Indirect election

c) Nominated

d) Appointment

193) Which article empowers the Parliament to legislate for the territories in the Union?

a) Article 239

b) Article 240

c) Article 241

d) Article 242

194) The Fundamental Rights in the Constitution are justiciable. True or False?

a) TRUE

b) FALSE

c)

d)

195) Which article of the Constitution deals with the appointment of a Public Service Commission?

a) Article 315

b) Article 316

c) Article 317

d) Article 318

196) Which article provides for the amendment of the Constitution?

a) Article 368

b) Article 369

c) Article 370

d) Article 371

197) Which article provides for the protection of language, script, and culture of minorities?

a) Article 29

b) Article 30

c) Article 31

d) Article 32

198) How many judges are there in the Supreme Court of India?

a) 11

b) 13

c) 15

d) 30

199) The right to privacy was declared as a fundamental right by the Supreme Court in which year?

a) 2015

b) 2016

c) 2017

d) 2018

200) Which article deals with the promotion of educational and cultural rights of minorities?

a) Article 29

b) Article 30

c) Article 31

d) Article 32

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