GK
Q-1. The minimum age required for election to Lok sabha
(A) 25
(B) 30
(C) 21
(D) 18
Q-2. Which one of the following statements is correct regarding the introduction of money bill?
(A) It is introduced in the lok sabha
(B) It cannot be introduced in the lok sabha
(C) It can be introduced in either of the houses of parliament
(D) All of the above
Q-3. Goa became a new state by
(A) 56th amendment
(B) 52nd amendment
(C) 36th amendment
(D) 55th amendment
Q-4 The speaker of Lok Sabha can be removed from his office before the expiry of his term ?
(A) If the lok sabha passes a resolution to this effect
(B) If the lok sabha and the prime minister so decide
(C) If the both houses of parliament pass a resolution to this effect
(D) By the president
Q-5 The distribution of finances between center and state is done on the recommendation of
(A) Finance commission
(B) Finance ministry
(C) RBI
(D) CAG
Q-6 Which one of the following statement is correct ?
(A) Indian constitution is only federal
(B) Indian constitution is only unitary
(C) Indian constitution is quasi federal
(D) None
Q-7 which one of the following statements about Rajya Sabha is correct?
(A) Rajya sabha can be dissolve by the president
(B) Rajya sabha can dissolve by the prime minister
(C) It is not subject to dissolution
(D) Both A and B
Q-8 Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding the power of the parliament to
legislate with respect to a matter in the state list?
(A) The rajya sbha has to declare that it would be necessary in the national interest
(B) The legislation could be for the whole or any part of the country
(C) Only rajya sabha can make laws with respect to a matter in state list in the national interest
(D) A resolution has to be passed by rajya sabha by not less than two-thirds of the members present
and voting
Q-9 Who among the following has not been the deputy chairman of the planning commission?
(A) P.Chidambaram
(B) M.S. Ahluwalia
(C) Pranab mukharjee
(D) Dr Manmohan singh
Q-10 Gram sabha means
(A) Persons registerd in electoral rolls related to a panchayat area at the village level
(B) Members of Panchayat
(C) Persons of the territorial area of a Panchayat
(D) All of the above
Q-11 The least number of members who Can table the no confidence motion against the council of
ministers in lok sabha?
(A) 100
(B) 50
(C) 55
(D) 80
Q-12 An accused of an offence be compelled to be witness against himself,which article of Indian
constitution provides for this?
(A) 20
(B) 21
(C) 22
(D) 23
Q-13 The contingency fund of the state is operated by
(A) Governor
(B) CM
(C) State finance minister
(D) None of these
Q-14 The first speaker against whom a motion of non-confidence was moved in the lok sabha was
(A) GV Malvankar
(B) Hukum singh
(C) BR Jhaked
(D) KS Hegde
Q-15- 14th finance commission has been constituted under the chairmanship of-
(A) C .Rangrajan
(B) Vijay kelkar
(C) Y.V. Reddy
(D) K.C.Pant
Q-16 State Governor is appointed by
(A) President
(B) PM
(C) Cabinet
(D) Speaker of lok sabha
Q-17 Consider the following statements ,which are correct
1-The congress committee under JL Nehru,Pattbhi Sitaramayya and Sardar patel did not favour linguistic
basis for reorganigation of states
2-The SK Dhar commission preferred reorganization of states on administrative convenience rather than
on linguistic basis
3-The of union of states has been used in the constitution because Indian states have no right to recede
(A) 1,2 (B)1,2,3 (C) 2,3 (D) None of these
Q-18 Consider the following statements about the preamble of the constitution and state which of
them are correct with the help of given-
1-The objective resolution proposed by Pt Nehru ultimately became the preamble
2-It can be amended
3-It is not justiciable in nature
(A) 1,2,3
(B) 1,2
(C) 2 only
(D) None of these
Q-19 The union parliament can also legislative on a subject of state list?
1-To give effect to international agreement
2-with the consent of the state concerned
3-in the national intrest, when rajya sabha passes a resolution to this effect by 2/3rd majority
(A) 1,2,3
(B) 1,2
(C) 2,3
(D) Only 1
Q-20 Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched
(A) Stock exchange - concurrent list
(B) Forests - concurrent list
(C) Public health - state list
(D) Census- - union list
Q-21 The governor of a state can act independent of the advice of the council of ministers in-
1-returning the bill passed by the legislature for reconsideration
2-reserving a bill for the consideration of the president of India
3-dismissing a chief ministers
(A) 1,2,3
(B) 1,2
(C) Only 1
(D) None of these
Q-22 Which of the following are correct
(A) The chief election commissioner is appointed by the president
(B) The chief election commissioner hold for a term of six years or until they attain the age of 65
years
(C) The first chief election commissioner was Sukumar sen
(D) All of the above
Q-23 9th schedule of the Indian constitution is related with-
(A) Validation of some acts and regulation
(B) Anti defection
(C) For SC and ST
(D) Union and states
Q-24 The decentralization system was recommended by
(A) Balwant rai Mehta
(B) JB Kriplani
(C) JL Nehru
(D) Km Munshi
Q-25.Who was the first chairman of language commission ?
(A) B.G Kher
(B) P.D. Tondon
(C) Sardar patel
(D) Dr Ranjendra Prasad
Q-26. If the budget of the Govt does not get passed by 1ST April,how is the Govt expenditure
undertaken?
(a)Vote on account (b)Vote on credit (c)Supplementary grant (d)None of these
Q-27 . Which of the following pairs are not correctly matched?
(a)Elections Commission - Part 15
(b)Languages - Part 17
(c)Amendment - Part 18
(d) Panchayatiraj - Part 10
Q-28.Which one of the following is not related with income from corporate sector in India ?
(a)Minimum alternative tax
(b)Capital gain tax
(c)Fringe benefit tax
(d)Tax of company profit
Q-29.What is Call Money ?
(a)Money borrowed for more than one day but upto 14 days
(b)Money borrowed or lent for a day or overnight
(c)Money borrowed for more than one day but upto 3 days
(d)None of these
Q-30.Micro Credit means:
(a)Loans to self –Help Groups (b)Loans of small amount to people in unorganized sector
(c)Both a and b (d)None of these
