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Wednesday, 28 March 2018

Questions on Indian Polity - Part 2


1.       National Emergency can be declared in India under - Article  352
2.       Proclamation of emergency under Article 352 is issued by – President
3.       Emergency under Article 356 ( State Emergency ) is imposed by – President
4.       Financial Emergency is imposed under Article – Article 360
5.       Governor of the state is appointed by the President on the advice of – Prime Minister
6.       The Governor of the state can be removed by – President
7.       Chief Secretary of a State is appointed by – Governor
8.       Article which deals with the Governor of States – Article 153
9.       Members of Election Commission are appointed by – President
10.   Article 324 is associated with – Election Commission of India
11.   The number of seats reserved for Scheduled Caste in Lok Sabha is – 84
12.   Articles in the Indian Constitution which give provisions for the electoral system in India – Articles 324-329
13.   Directive Principles of State Policy are mentioned ____ of the Indian Constitution – IV
14.   Articles pertaining to the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution are – Articles 36-51
15.   Article of the Indian Constitution directed to establish Uniform Civil Code – Article 44
16.     The Chief Election Commissioner is appointed by – President
17.    Supreme Court stated that the Directive Principles of State Policy cannot override fundamental rights in the case – State of Madras Vs. Champakam Dorairajan
18.   Currently, the number of members in the Election Commission are – 3 ( One Chief EC and two ECs)
19.    Tenure of Chief Election Commissioner is – 6 years or till the age of 65 years is attained, whichever is earlier
20.   For the Election Commission, at district level, the district returning Officer is – District Magistrate
21.   Article 5 to 11 of Part IV of the Indian Constitution deals with – Citizenship
22.   Article of the Indian Constitution which provides for the post of Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) -  Article 148
23.   Currently, ___ is serving as the CAG of India – Rajiv Mehrishi
24.   CAG is appointed by – President of India
25.   Tenure of Comptroller and Auditor General of India – 6 years or upto 65 years of age
26.   The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on- 26th November, 1949
27.   Constitution of India came into effect on – 26th January, 1950
28.   Right to property was removed from fundamental rights by – 44th Amendment of 1978
29.   A new provision was added to the Indian Constitution on the deletion of Right to Property – Article 300-A
30.   Total number of Articles and Schedules in the Indian Constitution are – 448 Articles and 8 Schedules
31.   The Anti-Defection Law was passed in – 1985
32.   The final deciding authority on the question of disqualification by anti-defection is – Chairman of Rajya Sabha or Speaker of Lok Sabha
33.   The Headquarters of Central Bureau of investigation is in – New Delhi
34.   CBI Academy is located in – Ghaziabad
35.   Committee which suggested the exemption from disqualification in case of a split from the Tenth Schedule ( anti-defection ) – Dinesh Goswami Committee
36.   The speaker hands over his resignation in written to – Deputy Speaker
37.   Neelam Sanjiva Reddy served as the President of the India from – 1977-82
38.   Dr. B.R Ambedkar called _____ as the ‘Soul of the Constitution’ – Article 32
39.   Article which cannot be restricted during emergency – Article 20-21
40.   Article 18 of the Indian Constitution deals with – Abolition of Titles
41.   National Commission for backward Classes under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment was established on – 14th August, 1993
42.   Article of the Indian Constitution which gives the power to the government to make special provisions for the development of SC/ST/OBS against the article 15 – Article 29
43.   Current limit of creamy layer ( for OBC ) in India to decide the benefits of reservation – 8 lakhs
44.   Minimum age for becoming a member of Rajya Sabha – 30
45.   The qualifications for membership of the two Houses of Parliament are laid in – Article 84
46.   Union budget of India is referred in the Indian Constitution in – Article 112
47.   The first Union Budget was presented by – R.K Shanmukam Chetty
48.   The only woman to hold the post of Finance Minister of India – Indira Gandhi (1970-71)
49.   Committee which proposed the setting up of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) – R.N Malhotra Committee
50.   Current IRDA Chief is – T.S. Vijayan


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