1.Who is known as the sculptor of the constitution of India’?
\n(a) Rajendra Prasad (b) V.V. Giri
\n(c) B.R. Ambedkar (d) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
2.What is known as the “Little India”?
\n(a) City (b) Town (c) Village (d) State<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
3.A major obstacle to democracy is:
\n(a) Poverty of the people (b) Illiteracy
\n(c) Bureaucracy (d) Corruption<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
4.What is the function of the Gram Panchayat?
\n(a) To maintain law and order (b) To develop agriculture
\n(c) To maintain Sanitation (d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
5.Who is a “Lumbardar”?
\n(a) The head of a regiment (b) Head of Village
\n(c) Head of labourers (d) Nominee of the government<\/p>\n
Answer : B<\/p>\n
6.What is the lowest stage of the local government?
\n(a) Gram Panchayat (b) Panchayat samiti
\n(c) Zila Panchayat (d) District Council<\/p>\n
Answer : A<\/p>\n
7.What is known as the “Little India”?
\n(a) City (b) Town (c) Village (d) State<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
8.The mayor of the Corporation is:
\n(a) Elected by the people
\n(b) Elected by the members of the Corporation
\n(c) Appointed by the Chief Minister
\n(d) Appointed by the Government<\/p>\n
Answer : B<\/p>\n
9.Who collects the House Tax?
\n(a) Municipality or corporation (b) State Government
\n(c) Central government (d) District magistrate<\/p>\n
Answer : A<\/p>\n
10.What is the head of a Corporation known as
\n(a) President (b) Chairman (c) Alderman (d) Mayor<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
11.What is a Corporation?
\n(a) It is the same as municipality
\n(b) It is the municipality of a very big city
\n(c) It is a business undertaking (d) It is a limited company<\/p>\n
Answer : B<\/p>\n
12.What is the duty of the Municipality?
\n(a) To maintain law and order
\n(b) To keep the city neat and clean
\n(c) To collect taxes (d) To suppress crime<\/p>\n
Answer : B<\/p>\n
13.What is Local Self-Government?
\n(a) Government of the wife (b) Government of the husband
\n(c) Municipal government (d) Mental government<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
14.Who was the last Governor-General of India?
\n(a) Lord Mountbatten (b) Rajagopalachari
\n(c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (d) Sarojini Naidu<\/p>\n
Answer : B<\/p>\n
15.Who is a gazetted officer?
\n(a) An officer with the red tape
\n(b) Bureaucrat
\n(c) Deputy Secretary
\n(d) The high officer of a department whose transfer is gazetted<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
16.Which is the most important and highest service?
\n(a) Indian Administrative Service (b) Indian Foreign Service
\n(c) Indian Police Service (d) Indian Information Service<\/p>\n
Answer : B<\/p>\n
17.Which is not an essential part of the Government?
\n(a) Cabinet (b) The Supreme Court
\n(c) Parliament (d) Indian Administrative Service<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
18.The Governor of a State is appointed by
\n(a) The State legislature (b) The Prime Minister
\n(c) The President (d) The Parliament<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
19.Who appoints the Chief Minister?
\n(a) The Governor of the State (b) The Prime Minister
\n(c) The Legislative Assembly (d) The Supreme Court<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
20.Who is a Chief Minister?
\n(a) Deputy Prime Minister
\n(b) The leader of the Union Territory
\n(c) The Leader of the Legislative Assembly in a State
\n(d) None of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
21.Who elects the Prime Minister?
\n(a) The people (b) The President
\n(c) The Parliament (d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
22.The President of India is elected by:
\n(a) The members of Parliament
\n(b) The Members of Legislative Assemblies
\n(c) Both (d) Neither<\/p>\n
Answer : B<\/p>\n
23.The judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by
\n(a) The Prime Minister of India
\n(b) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
\n(c) The President of India (d) The Indian parliament<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
24.When the President can declare emergency?
\n(a) When there is a breakdown of the constitutional machinery
\n(b) When security of India is threatened
\n(c) When financial stability is endangered
\n(d) Any or all of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
25.Who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in India?
\n(a) The Prime Minister (b) The Commander-in-chief
\n(c) The President of India (d) Minister of Defence<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
26.Who Presides over the Rajya Sabha?
\n(a) The President of India (b) The Speaker of Lok sabha
\n(c) The Vice-President (d) None of them<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
27.Which body makes laws?
\n(a) The President (b) The Prime Minister
\n(c) The Parliament (d) The Supreme Court<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
28.In whom is the real power invested in India?
\n(a) The President (b) The Prime Minister
\n(c) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
\n(d) All of them together<\/p>\n
Answer : B<\/p>\n
29.What are the essential elements of a republic?
\n(a) Independence (b) Sovereignty
\n(c) Democracy (d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
30.The function of the judiciary is:
\n(a) To make laws (b) To enforce laws
\n(c) To interpret laws (d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
31.What is law-making authority of the government called?
\n(a) Legislature (b) Executive
\n(c) Judiciary (d) None of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : A<\/p>\n
32.In democracy:
\n(a) All people are equal
\n(b) All people are equal politically
\n(c) All people are equal economically
\n(d) None of the above is true<\/p>\n
Answer : B<\/p>\n
33.What is a government of the people, for the people and by the people?
\n(a) Dictatorship (b) Aristocracy
\n(c) Mobocracy (d) Ram Rajya<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
34.Which is a government of the people, by the people and for the people?
\n(a) Monarchy (b) Bureaucracy
\n(c) Oligarchy (d) Democracy<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
35.Who is a citizen?
\n(a) A person who lives in a city
\n(b) A citizen is one who enjoys full legal rights in a country
\n(c) Both (d) Neither<\/p>\n
Answer : B<\/p>\n
36.What are the qualifications of a judge of the High Court?
\n(a) Should have held a judicial office for not less than ten years
\n(b) Should have been advocate in a High Court for not less ten years
\n(c) Either (d) Neither<\/p>\n
Answer : C<\/p>\n
37.What are the qualifications of a member of Parliament?
\n(a) A citizen of India
\n(b) Not less than 25 years of age
\n(c) An elector of any parliamentary constituency
\n(d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
38.What are the functions of the Prime Minister?
\n(a) Constituting the Cabinet
\n(b) Presiding over the Cabinet
\n(c) Leadership of the House of the People
\n(d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
39.What are the basis principles of the Cabinet Government?
\n(a) Political homogeneity (b) Ministerial responsibility
\n(c) Leadership of the Prime Minister
\n(d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
40.What are the Emergency Powers of the President
\n(a) Emergency caused by war or internal disturbances
\n(b) Emergency Because of the failure of the Constitution
\n(c) Financial emergencies
\n(d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
41.What are the qualifications of the President of India?
\n(a) A citizen of India
\n(b) Over 35 years of age
\n(c) Eligible for election as a member of the Parliament
\n(d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
42.What is common between the President of India and the President of America?
\n(a) Name (b) Powers (c) Both (d) Neither<\/p>\n
Answer : A<\/p>\n
43.What are the Directive Principles for promoting International Peace?
\n(a) Promote International peace and security
\n(b) Maintain honourable relations between nations
\n(c) Foster respect for international law
\n(d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
44.What are the Directive Principles for shaping India into a Gandhian State?
\n(a) Organization of village panchayts
\n(b) promotion of prohibition
\n(c) Promotion of Khadi and village industries
\n(d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
45.What are the Directive Principle of developing India as a Welfare State?
\n(a) Fair distribution of Wealth
\n(b) Equal pay for equal work to men and women
\n(c) Free and compulsory education for children up to 14 years
\n(d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
46.What are Writs?
\n(a) Habeas Corpus (b) mandamus
\n(c) Quo warranto (d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
47.What is Right against Exploitation?
\n(a) Traffic in human beings is forbidden
\n(b) Forced labour is prohibited
\n(c) Children under fourteen years of age cannot be employed in factories
\n(d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
48.What is Right to Freedom?
\n(a) Right of speech and expression
\n(b) Right to assemble peacefully
\n(c) Right to form associations and unions
\n(d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
49.What does Article 17 of the Constitution Say?
\n(a) Untouchability is abolished
\n(b) The practice of untouchability is forbidden
\n(c) Practice untouchability is an offence
\n(d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n
50.What are the Fundamental Rights?
\n(a) Right to property (b) Right to equality
\n(c) Right to Freedom of Religion (d) All of the above<\/p>\n
Answer : D<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"