In India which of the following does not fall within the purview of the Election Commission ?

• Election of the Prime Minister
• Conduct of the election of the President
• Assignment of symbols to political parties
• Election to State Assemblies
Correct Option: A  [ Election of the Prime Minister ]

Remark: Leader of the Majority party who enjoy the confidence of the majority in Lok Sabha is appointed by the president of India as The prime minister as per Article 75 of the Constitution.

The number of seats in present Lok Sabha is :

• 535
• 543
• 540
• 555
Correct Option: B  [ 543 ]

Remark:

Government of India introduced Community Development Programme in India first time in:

• 1950
• 1952
• 1957
• 1969
Correct Option: B  [ 1952 ]

Remark:

Anti-defection law is given in which schedule of Indian constitution?

• Second Schedule
• Tenth Schedule
• Third Schedule
• Fourth Schedule
Correct Option: B  [ Tenth Schedule ]

Remark:

What is the minimum age required to be the Prime minister of India?

• 25 Years
• 35 Years
• 18 Years
• none of these
Correct Option: A  [ 25 years. ]

Remark: At 40, Mr. Rajiv Gandhi was the youngest Prime Minister of India

The Vice-President of India is:

• directly elected by the people.
• nominated by the President.
• elected by the members of the state legislatures.
• elected by an electoral college constituted by members of the two Houses of the Parliament.
Correct Option: D  [ elected by an electoral college constituted by members of the two Houses of the Parliament. ]

Remark: The Vice-President is elected by an electoral college consisting of members of both Houses of Parliament, in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote and the voting in such election is by secret ballot.

The interim government proposed under the Cabinet Mission Plan was formed on:

• 15th August 1946
• 2nd September 1946
• 26th July 1947
• 26th January 1950
Correct Option: B  [ 2nd September 1946 ]

Remark:

Which Article of the Constitution of India mentioned the posts of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Council of States ?

• Article 90
• Article 89
• Article 93
• Article 94
Correct Option: B  [ Article 89 ]

Remark:

Prohibition of Child employment

• Article 26
• Article 25
• Article 23
• Article 24
Correct Option: D  [ Article 24 ]

Remark: "Article 24" Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc. No child below the age of 14 years shall be employed in work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment.

Which Schedule of the Constitution of India distributes power between the Union and the States ?

• First Schedule
• Second Schedule
• Sixth Schedule
• Seventh Schedule
Correct Option: D  [ Seventh Schedule ]

Remark: