Indian Politics : General knowledge questions and answers - Part 5

Indian Politics : General knowledge questions and answers - Part 5


1. How many fundamental duties have been incorporated in the constitution of India?

a.) 5
b.) 8
c.) 10
d.) 12

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ANSWER: c.) 10




2. Who finally approves the 5 year plans in Inida?

a.) Parliament
b.) National Development Council
c.) Planning Commission
d.) JPC

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ANSWER: b.) National Development Council




3. Who is the first law officer of the GOI?

a.) Attorney – General
b.) CJI
c.) Law minister
d.) Head of CBI

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ANSWER: a.) Attorney – General




4. Which body has the responsibility towards the implementation of 5 year plans?

a.) Parliament
b.) National Development Council
c.) Planning Commission of India
d.) JPC

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ANSWER: c.) Planning Commission of India




5. Elections of Panchayati Raj are held after every –

a.) 2 years
b.) 3 years
c.) 4 years
d.) 5 years

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ANSWER: d.) 5 years




6. If a member of either of the houses stays away from the house for more than ____ days with out the permission, his seat is termed vacant.

a.) 30
b.) 45
c.) 50
d.) 60

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ANSWER: d.) 60




7. If the President of India wishes to resign, he has t tender his resignation to –

a.) Vice president of India
b.) Prime minister
c.) Speaker of Lok Sabha
d.) CJI

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ANSWER: a.) Vice president of India




8. High court judges retire at the age of –

a.) 58 years
b.) 60 years
c.) 62 years
d.) 65 years

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ANSWER: c.) 62 years




9. When was RTI passed?

a.) 2004
b.) 2005
c.) 2006
d.) 2007

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ANSWER: b.) 2005




10. When did the first five year plan in India start?

a.) 1949
b.) 1950
c.) 1951
d.) 1952

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ANSWER: c.) 1951




11. Which of the following is one of the principles of Indian Foreign Policy?

a.) Satyamev Jayate
b.) Panchsheel
c.) Jiyo aur Jeene do
d.) None of the above

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ANSWER: b.) Panchsheel




12. Who appoints the District Judges?

a.) Governor of state
b.) State Council
c.) Judge of High Court
d.) Chief Minister

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ANSWER: a.) Governor of state




13. From which country the concept of Single Citizenship been adopted in India?

a.) USA
b.) England
c.) Australia
d.) Germany

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ANSWER: b.) England




14. Who was the speaker of First Lok Sabha?

a.) G V Mavalankar
b.) Hukum Singh
c.) Baliram Bhagat
d.) KVK Sundaram

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ANSWER: a.) G V Mavalankar




15. When was Central Vigilance Commission set up?

a.) 1961
b.) 1962
c.) 1964
d.) 1965

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ANSWER: c.) 1964




16. Who appoints the Chief Election Commisioner?

a.) President
b.) Prime Minister
c.) Lok Sabha
d.) CJI

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ANSWER: a.) President




17. How many High Courts in India have a jurisdiction over more than one state?

a.) 3
b.) 5
c.) 6
d.) 7

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ANSWER: a.) 3




18. Which is the largest Lok Sabha constituency on the basis of area?

a.) Kachch
b.) Ladakh
c.) Bhilwara
d.) Mandsaur

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ANSWER: b.) Ladakh




19. The Prime Minister has full discretion to choose the ministers of his cabinet?

a.) True
b.) False

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ANSWER: a.) True




20. The High Court of _______ has territorial jurisdiction over Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

a.) Calcutta
b.) Madras
c.) Mumbai
d.) Delhi

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ANSWER: a.) Calcutta


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  • RE: Indian Politics : General knowledge questions and answers - Part 5 -Vaibhav Agarwal (07/08/16)
  • ans 1: Originally ten in number, the Fundamental Duties were increased to 11 by the 86th Amendment in 2002,