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MCQ on Constitution of India and Indian Polity


Who among the following was the 'Father of the Indian Constitution' ?

  • Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  • J. L. Nehru
  • None of them
  • Correct Option: A  [ Dr. B. R. Ambedkar ]

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Agriculture, Under Indian Constitution is:

  • State subject
  • Union Government Subject
  • Concurrent list
  • None of the above
  • Correct Option: C  [ Concurrent list ]

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Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right ?

  • Right to property
  • Right against exploitation
  • Right to equality
  • Right to freedom of religion
  • Correct Option: A  [ Right to property ]

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Who is the head of the council of Ministers in a state?

  • Chief Minister
  • Chief Secretary
  • Governor
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ Chief Minister. ]

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The authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India must come from

  • The President of India
  • The Parliament of India
  • The Prime Minister of India
  • The Union Finance Minister
  • Correct Option: B  [ The Parliament of India ]

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Which of the following features does the Indian Constitution borrow from the Weimar Constitution of Germany?

  • The idea of a federation with a strong centre
  • The method of presidential elections
  • The Emergency powers
  • Provisions concerning the suspension of fundamental rights during National Emergency
  • Correct Option: D  [ Provisions concerning the suspension of fundamental rights during National Emergency ]

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The Indian concept of 'Judicial Review' is based on the concept of:

  • procedure established by law
  • due process of law
  • Both (A) and (B)
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ procedure established by law ]

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According to the constitution of India, Lok Sabha must meet at least:

  • Thrice a year with no more than two months between sessions
  • Twice each year with no more than four months between sessions
  • Twice each year with no more than 6 months between sessions
  • Twice each year with no more than three months between sessions
  • Correct Option: C  [ Twice each year with no more than 6 months between sessions ]

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"Padma Shree" is the ________ highest civilian award in India.

  • 2nd
  • 3rd
  • 4th
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ 4th ]

    Remark: Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shree

The Supreme Court of India declares by issuing a writ that the respondent was not entitled to an office he was holding or a privilege he was exercising. Which writ is that?

  • Habeas Corpus
  • Mandamus
  • Certiorari
  • Quo Warranto
  • Correct Option: D  [ Quo Warranto ]

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