Indian Polity Quiz for SSC CGL & Railways Exam

1. Which of the following rights is/are available to foreigners in India.

1. Right to Education.

2. Right to Information.

A. 1 only.

B. 2 only.

C. Both.

D. None.

2. Which of the following statement/s is/are correct.

1. The directive principles are meant to establish Political Democracy.

2. The directive principles are meant to establish Social Democracy.

3. The directive principles are meant to establish Economic Democracy.

A. 1 only.

B. 2 & 3 only.

C. 1 & 3 only.

D. 1, 2 & 3.

3. Which of the following statements are true about Centre – State relations.

1. During the proclamation of emergency (Article 352) the center can give direction to a state on any matter.

2. During the proclamation of emergency (Article 352) President can modify the constitutional distribution of revenues between the Centre & the states.

A. 1 only.

B. 2 only.

C. Both.

D. None.

4. The Electoral College for President’s election consist of:

1. Elected members of both the houses of parliament.

2. Elected members of the legislative assemblies.

3. Elected members of all Union Territories.

A. 1.

B. 2 & 3.

C. 1 & 2.

D. 1, 2 & 3.

5. When the offices of both Speaker and Deputy Speaker falls vacant –

A. The members of Lok Sabha immediately elect a Speaker.

B. The senior most willing member of Lok Sabha becomes the speaker.

C. The President appoints any member of Lok Sabha as speaker.

D. The Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha presides over till the next speaker is elected.

6. A minister who is not a member of either house (Note: A person can remain a minister for six months, without being a member of either house of parliament):

A. Can participate in the proceedings of Lok Sabha only.

B. Can participate in the proceedings of Rajya Sabha only.

C. Can participate in the proceedings of either house of parliament.

D. Cannot participate till he becomes a Member of either house of parliament.

7. Which of the following statements are correct:

1. President can nominate 2 members from the Anglo – Indian community if not adequately represented in LS.

2. Governor can nominate 2 members from the Anglo – Indian community if not adequately represented in LA.

A. 1 only.

B. 2 only.

C. Both.

D. None.

8. Corrects statement/s with regard to Election Commission is/are:

1. The constitution debars the retiring election commissioners from any further appointment by the government.

2. The election commission is not concerned with the elections to state legislatures, for this the constitution provides for a separate state election commission.

A. 1 only.

B. 2 only.

C. Both.

D. None.

9. Which of the following statement/s is/are correct with regard to Joint State Public Service Commission (JSPSC):

1. President can provide for a JSPSC on the request of the state legislatures concerned.

2. JSPSC will be considered as a constitutional body with all the powers of a SPSC.

A. 1 only.

B. 2 only.

C. Both.

D.  None.

10.Which of the following term/s was/were added by the 42nd Amendment act in our Preamble:

1. Socialist.

2. Secular.

3. Republic.

A. 1 & 2 only.

B. 1 only.

C. 2 & 3 only.

D. 1, 2 & 3.

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