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280+ Issues in Indian Politics Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Master of Arts in Political Science (MA Political Science) .

201.

Which article deals free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen year

A. Arti 22A
B. Arti 21A
C. Article 20 A
D. Article 20 A
Answer» B. Arti 21A
202.

Child labor Act was enacted in

A. 1986
B. 1988
C. 1987
D. 1990
Answer» A. 1986
203.

The minimum age for marriage is that the boy must be ---------- and the girl----------

A. 21 yrs and 18yrs
B. 20yrs and 14 yrs
C. 21yrs, 18yrs
D. 22 yrs and 18 years
Answer» A. 21 yrs and 18yrs
204.

Borstel schools are established for offenders below the age of

A. 17
B. 16
C. 14
D. 10
Answer» B. 16
205.

International Day for the Elimination of violence against women is observed on

A. 25th November
B. 26th December
C. 24th March
D. 24th November
Answer» A. 25th November
206.

The self Employed women’s Association of India (SEWA) was formed by

A. Medha Padkar
B. Menaka Gandhi
C. Dr. Ela Bhatt
D. None of these
Answer» C. Dr. Ela Bhatt
207.

The first National Commission for Scheduled Caste was constituted on

A. 2005
B. 2004
C. 2000`
D. 1999
Answer» B. 2004
208.

National Commission of Scheduled Tribes has been under Article

A. 31A
B. 33A
C. 32A
D. 30A
Answer» B. 33A
209.

Reservation for seats for SC and ST in Loksabha comes under

A. Art 330
B. Art 110
C. Art 370
D. Art 315
Answer» A. Art 330
210.

National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) was formed in

A. 2005
B. 2007
C. 2006
D. 2009
Answer» B. 2007
211.

Women helpline number is

A. 1091
B. 1001
C. 1081
D. 1010
Answer» A. 1091
212.

The chairperson and members of the Kerala State Commission for Women (KWC) hold office for a period of

A. 3 years
B. 5 years
C. 1years
D. 4 years
Answer» B. 5 years
213.

Under which Act. it was provided that women doing similar work to men, would qualify for equal pay

A. Equal protection Act 1980
B. Equal remuneration Act 1976
C. Equal representation Act 1976
D. None of these
Answer» B. Equal remuneration Act 1976
214.

Who was the founder of Muslim League?

A. M.A. Jinnah
B. Liaqat Alikhan
C. Agha Khan
D. Muhammed Iqbal
Answer» B. Liaqat Alikhan
215.

Which of the following was started in 1973 to save the evergreen tropical forest in the Palakkad district of Kerala, India from being flooded by a hydroelectric project?

A. Chipko Movement
B. Jungle Bachao Andola
C. Appiko Movement
D. Silent Valley Movement
Answer» D. Silent Valley Movement
216.

An act in violation of the penal laws of a state

A. Deponent
B. Crime
C. Conviction
D. None of these
Answer» B. Crime
217.

Name the first Malayalee women Chief Justice of Kerala High Court.

A. Fathima Beevi
B. Anna Chandy
C. K K Usha
D. None of these
Answer» C. K K Usha
218.

Terrorist and Disruptive Activities ( prevention ) Act was passed by parliament in

A. 1985
B. 1988
C. 1981
D. 1990
Answer» A. 1985
219.

Who was the president of Indian National Congress when it launched quit India movement?

A. Subash Bose
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. J B Kripalin
D. Abdul Kalam Azad
Answer» D. Abdul Kalam Azad
220.

Who founded Harijan Sevak Sangh in 1932 to eradicate untouchability?

A. B R Ambedkar
B. Gandhiji
C. M N Roy
D. Rajaram Mohan Roy
Answer» B. Gandhiji
221.

In which five year plans, preference was given to the weaker sections of the society

A. 6th
B. 5th
C. 4th
D. 3rd
Answer» B. 5th
222.

Where are juvenile delinquents sent to?

A. Jail
B. Children Homes
C. Borstal schools
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Borstal schools
223.

Who among the following has listed nine main features of the caste system?

A. Ambedkar
B. M N Srinivas
C. Gandhi
D. (a) and (b)
Answer» B. M N Srinivas
224.

Who wrote that Caste as been politicized but in the process it has provided to Indian political process and symbols of political articulation’?

A. M.N. Srinivas
B. Nehru
C. Rajini Kothari
D. Gandhi
Answer» C. Rajini Kothari
225.

Who among the following jointly written ‘Communist Manifesto’?

A. Gandhi and Nehru
B. M N Roy and Gandhi
C. Marx and Engels
D. None to these
Answer» B. M N Roy and Gandhi
226.

Marxian Analysis sees power as being derived from – position. c.

A. Caste
B. Clan
C. Class.
D. a and b
Answer» C. Class.
227.

The Dravida Muneetra Kazhagam (DMK) movement against the imposition of Hindi language in a good example of d.

A. Revolutionary movements
B. Resistance movements
C. Utopian movements
D. Reform movements
Answer» B. Resistance movements
228.

The oldest women’s organization formed in 1927 is

A. Self employed women’s Association
B. working women’s conference
C. All India women’s conference
D. national federation of Indian women
Answer» C. All India women’s conference
229.

The trade Union movement in India is highly dominated by

A. The workers
B. the trade union leaders
C. the political parties
D. the industrialists
Answer» C. the political parties
230.

In India the majority of the working-class came from.

A. The rural areas
B. The urban areas
C. From slums
D. None of these
Answer» A. The rural areas
231.

Female infanticide and dowry system are the major concerns of

A. Environmental movement
B. peasant movement
C. feminist movement
D. The workers movement
Answer» C. feminist movement
232.

In 1917 the Women of ------------------ formed the Women’s Indian Association

A. Punjab
B. Madras
C. Culcutta
D. Bombay
Answer» B. Madras
233.

In the first decade following independence, which of the following legislations transformed the legal status of women?

A. The Hindu Marriage Act 1955
B. The succession
C. The adoption Act ,1956
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
234.

Birsa Munda was associated with tribal struggle of

A. North East region
B. Jharkahand
C. Nagar division
D. Deccan
Answer» B. Jharkahand
235.

The grant of franchise to women on equal terms with men is assertion of the principle of

A. Political equality
B. civil equality
C. Natural equality
D. Social equality
Answer» A. Political equality
236.

When did Muslim League adopt self government as one of its objectives?

A. 1919
B. 1911
C. 1912
D. 1920
Answer» C. 1912
237.

Who among the following communists of India played a notable role in the world communist movement ?

A. A K Gopalan
B. S A Dange
C. M N Roy
D. EMS Namboodiripad
Answer» C. M N Roy
238.

How many times Nehru became the president of INC

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» B. 3
239.

Political parities are responsible for maintaining a continuous connection between

A. People and the government
B. President and the Prime Minister
C. People and the opposition
D. Both a and b
Answer» D. Both a and b
240.

Who among the following made the famous statement England does not love coalitions’?

A. R.C Wheare
B. Bertnad Reussell
C. Disraeli
D. Churchill
Answer» C. Disraeli
241.

Rainbow coalition is a term derived from the politics and polices of

A. Barack Obama
B. Manmohan Singh
C. A.B vajpayee
D. Morarji Desai
Answer» C. A.B vajpayee
242.

The Ezhavas’ and Velamos’ are socially dominate caste groups in

A. Kerala
B. Kerala and Andhra Pradesh respectively
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. None of there
Answer» B. Kerala and Andhra Pradesh respectively
243.

Socially dominant castes of Bihar are:

A. Bhumihars and Koayasthas
B. Yadavas and Kurmis
C. Rajputs and Koerls
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Yadavas and Kurmis
244.

As socially dominant caste- groups the Rajputs, Kayasthas and Marwari’s are dominant in

A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. All of the above
Answer» A. Rajasthan
245.

Which among the following Indian states have the largest number of poor in absolute terms?

A. Bihar
B. Orissa
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh
246.

As a political strategy, communalism is apposed to

A. Nationalism
B. Regionalism
C. Localism
D. Internationalism
Answer» A. Nationalism
247.

If the name of a tribe has to be excluded from the list of Scheduled Tribes, who has the power for such exclusion?

A. President
B. parliment
C. Union council of ministers
D. National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Answer» B. parliment
248.

Communalism in India was born, nurtured and promoted by

A. Muslim League
B. British imperialism
C. Congress politics
D. All of the above
Answer» B. British imperialism
249.

Economically, Muslims in India have failed to produce:

A. Surplus capital
B. industrial growth
C. Adequate precipitant income
D. A viable capitalist class
Answer» D. A viable capitalist class
250.

Which of the following problems most fostered regionalism in India.

A. Social
B. Economic
C. Relegious
D. Both A and B
Answer» D. Both A and B

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