Solved MCQ Quiz on constitution of india

Solved MCQ Quiz on constitution of india
Quiz on Indian Constitution
India PoliticaL GK Solved Question Bank MCQ


Tick the correct choice amongst the following:

1. The gap between the two consecutive sessions of the Parliament can not be more than
(a) four months
(b) five months
(c) Six months
(d) eight months
Ans. (c)

2. The President’s rule in states can continue for
(a) two months
(b) six months
(c) one year
(d) Any length of time
Ans. (c)

3. During the question hour, the question is given to
(a) The Speaker
(b) The Deputy Speaker
(c) The Secretary General of the house
(d) all of the above
Ans. (c)


4. How many members are there in the Estimate Committee of the Lok Sabha? ‘
(a) 10
(b) 20
(c) 30
(d) 40
Ans. (c)

5. How many types of emergencies are provided in the Indian Constitution?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 0
Ans. (a)


6. The dead lock over a bill is resolved when
(a) The bill is passed again in the Lok Sabha
(b) The decision of the Lok Sabha is final
(c) The President may call a joint sitting of the two houses to decide the matter
(d) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha may call a joint sitting of the houses to decide the matter
Ans. (c)


7. The President has the emergency powers such as
(a) Emergency caused by a war or external aggression
(b) Emergency caused by the break down of constitutional machinery in a state
(c) Financial emergency
(d) All the above powers
Ans. (d)


8. The collective responsibility means
(a) The whole cabinet discusses and formulates the policies of the government
(b) The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha
(c) The members of the Council of Ministers are individually responsible to the Lok Sabha
(d) All of the above are true
Ans. (d)



9. The three financial powers of the President are
(a) Appoints the finance commissioner
(b) He appoints the planning commissioner
(c) He considers certain financial bills reserved by the state government
(d) He causes the budget to be laid before the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
Ans. (a)


10. The Electoral College that elects the Vice President of India consists of
(a) Members of both the houses of parliament
(b) Members of legislative assembly of all the states
(c) Members of legislative assembly of the union territories
(d) None of the above members
Ans. (a)



11. “The Agency of Machinery through which the state realizes its objective” is
(a) Constitution
(b) Nation
(c) Government
(d) Parliament
Ans. (c)

12. Which of the following do not have a unicameral legislature?
(a) China
(b) America
(c) Portugal
(d) Denmark
Ans. (b)


13. Which of the following organs of the government is the custodian of the national purse?
(a) The Judiciary
(b) The Executive
(c) The legislature
(d) All of these
Ans. (b)


14. The House of Lords is the highest court of appeal in
(a) USA
(b) France
(c) S. Africa
(d) Britain
Ans. (d)



15. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
(a) Under Article 352, the first proclamation of emergency was made on October 26,
1962
(b) The second proclamation of emergency order Article 352 was issued on December
31, 1971
(c) The third proclamation of emergency was issued on June 25, 1975
(d) None of the above
Ans. (d)


16. Who had the longest term of Vice-Presidentship in India?
(a) Dr. S. Radha Krishnan
(b) Shri G.S. Pathal
(c) Shri B.D. Jatti
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)


17. Who had the longest term of Presidentship in India?
(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(b) Dr. Zail Singh
(c) Shri V.V. Gin
(d) Shri N.S. Reddy
Ans. (a)


18. The Ex-officio chairman of the Planning Commission of India is
(a) President
(b) Vice President
(c) Prime Minister
(d) Minister for Planning
Ans. (c)


19. Which one of the following issues ordinances when the Parliament is not in session?
(a) Speaker
(b) Prime Minister
(c) President
(d) Union Cabinet
Ans. (c)


20. The President nominates twelve members of the Rajya Sabha on the basis of
(a) Their performance as office bearers of cultural societies
(b) Their role played in political setup of the country
(c) The recommendation made by the Vice- President
(d) Their distinction in the field of science, art, literature and social service
Ans. (d)