Quiz 27:Polity Quiz

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1. Which of these are essentials of democratic system?

A. Protection of rights
B. Equality of opportunity
C. Free and fair elections
D. All of the above


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D. All of the above

2. Which amendment act is referred as mini constitution?

A. 7th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956
B. 24th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1971
C. 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976
D. 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978


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C. 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976

3. The Parliamentary form of Government in India has been adopted from the

A. Irish Constitution
B. American Constitution
C. British Constitution
D. Canadian Constitution


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C. British Constitution

4. Which one of the following languages is not specified in Schedule 8 of the Indian Constitution?

A. Nepali
B. Sanskrit
C. Sindhi
D. English


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D. English

5. Which part of the Indian Constitution refers to the responsibility of the state towards International Peace and Security?

A. Fundamental duties
B. Fundamental rights
C. Preamble
D. Directive Principles of State Policy


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D. Directive Principles of State Policy

6. Who has control over the 'issue of money ' from the Consolidated fund of India?

A. The President
B. The Parliament
C. Lok Sabha Speaker
D. Finance Minister of India


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B. The Parliament

7. Which article of the Indian Constitution stipulates that Directive Principles of State Policy shall not be enforceable by any court?

A. Article 32
B. Article 37
C. Article 121
D. Article 221


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B. Article 37

8. Which article of Indian Constitution deals with the special provisions with respect to the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat?

A. Article 371
B. Article 371-A
C. Article 371-B
D. Article 371-C


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A. Article 371

9. How many members, the President of India can nominate to Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha respectively?

A. 2, 12
B. 12, 2
C. 12, 1
D. 1,1


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B. 12, 2

10. The 52nd amendment of the Constitution India is most closely related to

A. Provisions against political defections
B. Extension of reservation in government jobs
C. Provisions for decreasing age of eligibility for voting
D. Provision for special status to north-eastern states


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A. Provisions against political defections