McqMate
These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (BA political science) , Master of Arts in Political Science (MA Political Science) , Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) .
Chapters
| 101. |
At present, the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha is |
| A. | 500 members |
| B. | 545 members |
| C. | 547 members |
| Answer» B. 545 members | |
| 102. |
A joint sitting of the Parliament is presided over by |
| A. | Chairman of Rajya Sabha |
| B. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| C. | President of India |
| Answer» B. Speaker of Lok Sabha | |
| 103. |
The Chief Minister ask the Governor to dissolve the State Legislative Assembly when |
| A. | Governor disagree with the Chief Minister |
| B. | He has no confidence in the cabinet |
| C. | The ministry has no absolute majority in the State Assembly |
| Answer» C. The ministry has no absolute majority in the State Assembly | |
| 104. |
Members of Rajya Sabha are elected for the period of |
| A. | 4 years |
| B. | 5 years |
| C. | 6 years |
| Answer» C. 6 years | |
| 105. |
Members of Lok Sabha are elected for the period of |
| A. | 4 years |
| B. | 5 years |
| C. | 7 years |
| Answer» B. 5 years | |
| 106. |
The disputes concerning the election of President and Vice President of India is decided by |
| A. | Election Commission of India |
| B. | Supreme Court of India |
| C. | Attorney General |
| Answer» B. Supreme Court of India | |
| 107. |
Quorum is said to have been formed in Lok Sabha when at least |
| A. | Two-third members present |
| B. | One-tenth members present |
| C. | One-fourth members present |
| Answer» B. One-tenth members present | |
| 108. |
The Governor does not appoint |
| A. | Judge of the High Court |
| B. | Chief Minister |
| C. | Advocate General of the state |
| Answer» A. Judge of the High Court | |
| 109. |
Who act as the Chancellor of the State Universities |
| A. | Governor |
| B. | Chief Minister |
| C. | Chief Justice of High Court |
| Answer» A. Governor | |
| 110. |
The President appoint Pro tem Speaker for Lok Sabha from its member |
| A. | In consultation with Prime Minister |
| B. | Usually senior most member of Lok Sabha |
| C. | In consultation with Vice President |
| Answer» B. Usually senior most member of Lok Sabha | |
| 111. |
Last session of existing Lok Sabha, after a new Lok Sabha has been elected is called |
| A. | Lame – duck session |
| B. | Dysfunctional Session |
| C. | Non Functional Session |
| Answer» A. Lame – duck session | |
| 112. |
Rajya Sabha can |
| A. | Only discuss the budget |
| B. | Vote the budget |
| C. | Discuss and vote the budget |
| Answer» A. Only discuss the budget | |
| 113. |
The final power to decide whether a particular bill is a Money Bill or not is decide y |
| A. | Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| B. | Chairman of Rajya Sabha |
| C. | The President of India |
| Answer» A. Speaker of the Lok Sabha | |
| 114. |
The budget is the statement of estimated receipt and expenditure of Government of India in a Financial year which |
| A. | Begins on 1st April and ends on 31st march of following year |
| B. | Begins on 1st February and ends on 31st march of following year |
| C. | Begins on 1st March and ends on 31st march of following year |
| Answer» A. Begins on 1st April and ends on 31st march of following year | |
| 115. |
The session starts immediately after the Question hour and last until the agenda for the day is called |
| A. | Zero hour |
| B. | Adjournment Motion |
| C. | Vote on account |
| Answer» A. Zero hour | |
| 116. |
Unstarred question require |
| A. | Written answer |
| B. | Document proof |
| C. | Immediate answer |
| Answer» A. Written answer | |
| 117. |
Adjournment Sine die refers to |
| A. | Terminating a sitting of Parliament for an indefinite period |
| B. | Short break during session |
| C. | Question hour |
| Answer» A. Terminating a sitting of Parliament for an indefinite period | |
| 118. |
The maximum gap between two session of Parliament cannot be more than |
| A. | 6 month |
| B. | 3 month |
| C. | 2 month |
| Answer» A. 6 month | |
| 119. |
The Budget Session is usually held during |
| A. | June - July |
| B. | February - May |
| C. | September - October |
| Answer» B. February - May | |
| 120. |
The Monsoon Session of the Parliament is usually held during |
| A. | July to September |
| B. | September - October |
| C. | January - March |
| Answer» A. July to September | |
| 121. |
In India, the supreme court was set up under |
| A. | Regulating Act,1773 |
| B. | Pitts India Act,1784 |
| C. | Indian Council Act,1861 |
| Answer» A. Regulating Act,1773 | |
| 122. |
The supreme Court of India replaced Federal court which was set up under |
| A. | Government of India Act,1909 |
| B. | Government of India Act,1935 |
| C. | Government of India Act,1919 |
| Answer» B. Government of India Act,1935 | |
| 123. |
The Supreme Court consist of |
| A. | Chief Justice of India and other 15 judges |
| B. | Chief Justice of India and other 17 judges |
| C. | Chief Justice of India and other 31 judges |
| Answer» C. Chief Justice of India and other 31 judges | |
| 124. |
The Supreme Court of India was inaugurated on |
| A. | On January 28,1950 |
| B. | On January 26, 1950 |
| C. | On January 24, 1950 |
| Answer» A. On January 28,1950 | |
| 125. |
Unlike US Supreme Court, India Judiciary adopted |
| A. | Federal Court System |
| B. | Single and Integrated Court System |
| C. | British Court System |
| Answer» B. Single and Integrated Court System | |
| 126. |
The Judge of the Supreme Court of India are appointed by |
| A. | The Prime Minister |
| B. | The President |
| C. | The Vice President |
| Answer» B. The President | |
| 127. |
The chief Justice and other judges of the Supreme court hold office |
| A. | Till the age of 60 years |
| B. | Till the age of 62 years |
| C. | Till the age of 65 years |
| Answer» C. Till the age of 65 years | |
| 128. |
Judges of the Supreme court submit his resignation to |
| A. | The Prime Minister |
| B. | The President |
| C. | The Law Minister |
| Answer» B. The President | |
| 129. |
Salaries, allowances and pension of the judges of the Supreme Court are charged from |
| A. | Ministry of Finance, Gov‟t of India |
| B. | Parliament |
| C. | Consolidated Fund of India |
| Answer» C. Consolidated Fund of India | |
| 130. |
A judge of the Supreme court should have |
| A. | Judge of High Court for Five years |
| B. | Advocate for 15 years |
| C. | Judge of High Court for 10 years |
| Answer» A. Judge of High Court for Five years | |
| 131. |
The framer of the Constitution of India borrowed the idea of Judicial review from the constitution of |
| A. | France Constitution |
| B. | British constitution |
| C. | USA |
| Answer» C. USA | |
| 132. |
Which of the following Court stand at the apex of our Judicial system |
| A. | District Court |
| B. | Supreme Court |
| C. | High Court |
| Answer» B. Supreme Court | |
| 133. |
The power and function of Election Commission of India are written on |
| A. | Article 324 |
| B. | Article 128 |
| C. | Article 228 |
| Answer» A. Article 324 | |
| 134. |
The appointment of the chief election commissioner and other election commissioner are made by |
| A. | Prime Minister of India |
| B. | Chief Judge of India |
| C. | President |
| Answer» C. President | |
| 135. |
The chief election commissioner and other election commissioner occupied office till |
| A. | 62 years |
| B. | 65 years |
| C. | 60 years |
| Answer» B. 65 years | |
| 136. |
The voting age was reduced from 21 to 18 years in |
| A. | 1989,by 61st Constitutional Amendment Act |
| B. | 1989,by 61st Constitutional Amendment Act |
| C. | 1989,by 61st Constitutional Amendment Act |
| Answer» A. 1989,by 61st Constitutional Amendment Act | |
| 137. |
The President appointed two more election commissioner on |
| A. | 2 october,1988 |
| B. | 16 October,1988 |
| C. | 16 October,1989 |
| Answer» C. 16 October,1989 | |
| 138. |
The minimum age to be a voter in India is |
| A. | 21 years |
| B. | 18 years |
| C. | 16 years |
| Answer» B. 18 years | |
| 139. |
The constitution consist provision related to the union judiciary in Article 124 to 147 in |
| A. | Part V of the Constitution |
| B. | Part IV of the Constitution |
| C. | Part IV A of the Constitution |
| Answer» A. Part V of the Constitution | |
| 140. |
The power to increase or decrease the number of judges in the supreme court rest with |
| A. | The power of the President |
| B. | The power of the Parliament |
| C. | The power of council of Minister |
| Answer» B. The power of the Parliament | |
| 141. |
By convention, chief justice of India is selected based on |
| A. | Nominated by the council of Minister |
| B. | Nominated by opposition party |
| C. | The senior most judge of the Supreme Court |
| Answer» C. The senior most judge of the Supreme Court | |
| 142. |
The oldest High Court in India is |
| A. | Bombay High Court |
| B. | Kolkata High Court |
| C. | Delhi High Court |
| Answer» B. Kolkata High Court | |
| 143. |
Judges of the High Court are appointed by |
| A. | The President |
| B. | Governor of the state |
| C. | Chief Minister |
| Answer» A. The President | |
| 144. |
The Oath to the Judges of the High Court is administered by |
| A. | Chief Minister |
| B. | Chief Secretary |
| C. | Governor |
| Answer» C. Governor | |
| 145. |
To be judge of High Court, a person must have been advocate of a High Court two or more such court in succession for at least |
| A. | 5 years |
| B. | 10 years |
| C. | 15 years |
| Answer» B. 10 years | |
| 146. |
The tenure of judges of the high court is |
| A. | 65 years |
| B. | 62 years |
| C. | 60 years |
| Answer» B. 62 years | |
| 147. |
The President can transfer judges of the high Court in consultation with |
| A. | Governor of the state |
| B. | Chief Minister of the state |
| C. | Chief Justice of India |
| Answer» C. Chief Justice of India | |
| 148. |
The salaries and allowances of the judges of the high court are charged to the |
| A. | Consolidated fund of the state |
| B. | Consolidated fund of India |
| C. | Contingency Fund of India |
| Answer» A. Consolidated fund of the state | |
| 149. |
The power of the Supreme court of India to decide disputes between the centre and the state falls under its |
| A. | Constitutional jurisdiction |
| B. | Advisory jurisdiction |
| C. | Original jurisdiction |
| Answer» C. Original jurisdiction | |
| 150. |
Who/Which of the following is the custodian of the Constitution of India |
| A. | The Supreme Court of India |
| B. | The President |
| C. | The Prime Minister |
| Answer» A. The Supreme Court of India | |
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