Indian Polity MCQs for Competitive Examination
Q. 1
Who was India’s Prime Minister when the government introduced the modern Panchayati Raj system by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act and gave it a constitutional status?
(A) P.V Narasimha Rao
(B) Vishwanath Pratap Singh
(C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
(D) Chandra Shekhar
Answer: (A) P.V Narasimha Rao
Explanation: N/A
Q. 2
Which among the following Schedule of the Indian Constitution is related with the distribution of powers between the Union and States?
(A) Schedule VIII
(B) Schedule VII
(C) Schedule XI
(D) Schedule XIV
Answer: (B) Schedule VII
Explanation: N/A
Q. 3
The concepts of ‘Integral Humanism’ and ‘Antyodaya’ were associated with which of the following visionary thinkers of India?
(A) Shayama Prasad Mukherjee
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Deendayal Upadhyaya
(D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Answer: (C) Deendayal Upadhyaya
Explanation: N/A
Q. 4
When did the first amendment of the Indian Constitution take place?
(A) June 18, 1951
(B) June 18, 1952
(C) July 18, 1953
(D) July 18, 1954
Answer: (A) June 18, 1951
Explanation: N/A
Q. 5
Which freedom fighter earned the sobriquet ‘the Nightingale of India’?
(A) Annie Beaant
(B) Pushpalata Das
(C) Sarojini Naidu
(D) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Answer: (C) Sarojini Naidu
Explanation: N/A
Q. 6
Under Article 368, the Parliament has no power to repeal the Fundamental Rights because they are
(A) Integral part of basic structure of the Constitution
(B) Integral part of human rights
(C) Enshrined under Part III
(D) All of the above
Answer: (A) Integral part of basic structure of the Constitution
Explanation: N/A
Q. 7
The concept of Dual Citizenship in the Union of India to ‘the Persons of Indian Origin (PIO)’ belonging to some specified countries was recommended by the
(A) Ashok Mehta Committee
(B) L. M. Singhvi Committee
(C) Rajamannar Committee
(D) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
Answer: (B) L. M. Singhvi Committee
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Q. 8
Equal opportunity in matters of public employment is guaranteed under Article
(A) 14
(B) 15
(C) 16
(D) 17
Answer: (C) 16
Explanation: N/A
Q. 9
In the Indian Constitution, the method of election of the President of India is taken from which country?
(A) Ireland
(B) England
(C) USA
(D) Australia
Answer: (A) Ireland
Explanation: N/A