MCQ on Indian Polity and Constitution



Q: The word Satyameva Jayate have been derived from which Upanishad?

A: Akshi Upanishad

B: Mundaka Upanishad

C: Garuda Upanishad

D: Mahavakya Upanishad



Mundaka Upanishad


Q: How many times has national emergency been proclaimed in India ?

A: twice

B: three times

C: four time

D: five times



three times


Q: The Chief Minister of a State in India is not eligible to vote in the Presidential election if

A: he himself is a candidate

B: he is yet to prove his majority on the floor of the Lower House of the State Legislature

C: he is a caretaker Chief Minister

D: he is a member of the Upper House of the State Legislature



he is a member of the Upper House of the State Legislature


Q: Article I of the Indian Constitution declares "India that is Bharat" is a:

A: Federal State

B: Union of States

C: Federal State with Unitary in features

D: Unitary State with federal features



Union of States


Q: Who is the Head of the Government in India?

A: The President

B: the Prime Minister

C: the speaker

D: the Deputy Chairman of Rajya sabha



the Prime Minister


Q: Sarkaria Commission

A: Centre - State Relations

B: State -State Relations

C: State Reorganization

D: none of these



Centre - State Relation.


Q: In which year voting age reduced in India from 21 to 18?

A: 1998

B: 1989

C: 1988

D: none of these



1989


Q: Which one of the following is not the technique of Pressure Groups to influence government ?

A: Professional lobbying

B: Mass media

C: Public petition

D: Contesting in election



Contesting in election


Q: Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Panchayats ?

A: Part-IX

B: Part-X

C: Part-XI

D: Part-XII



Part-IX


Q: The Vice-President of India is:

A: directly elected by the people.

B: nominated by the President.

C: elected by the members of the state legislatures.

D: elected by an electoral college constituted by members of the two Houses of the Parliament.



elected by an electoral college constituted by members of the two Houses of the Parliament.
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