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Indian Polity GK Questions and Answers

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Q :  

Which is the first unique organization associated with the United Nations?

(A) UNESCO

(B) International Labor Organization

(C) World Health Organization

(D) Food and Agriculture Organization

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

How many members of Rajya Sabha can the President nominate in India?

(A) 3

(B) 13

(C) 19

(D) 12

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Where is the headquarters of UNESCO located?

(A) New York

(B) Washington

(C) London

(D) Paris

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Which parliamentary committee in India is usually headed by a prominent member of the opposition?

(A) Committee on Government Assurances

(B) Estimates Committee

(C) Committee of Privileges

(D) Public Accounts Committee

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The headquarter of National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR) is loçated at which one of the following places?

(A) Jaipur

(B) Hyderabad

(C) Chennai

(D) Raipur

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1. The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is a branch of the Government of India that looks after the ongoing process of decentralization and local governance in the states.

2. The headquarters of the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj is in Hyderabad.

3. National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD&PR), an autonomous organization under the Union Ministry of Rural Development.


Q :  

Among the following can who can appoint and dismiss gazetted officers of the federal government?

(A) President of India

(B) Prime Minister of India

(C) Home Minister of India

(D) Finance Minister of India

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which of the following statements about the President of India is correct?

(A) He addresses the first session of Parliament after every general election.

(B) Addresses the first session of Parliament at the beginning of every year.

(C) Addresses each session of the Parliament.

(D) Never address the Parliament.

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

In which house the no-confidence motion is brought?

(A) in either house

(B) Lok Sabha

(C) Rajya Sabha

(D) none of these

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who appoints the Chairman and the Members of the Union Public Service Commission?

(A) Chief Justice of India

(B) Prime Minister

(C) President

(D) Chief Election Commissioner

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

According to Article 316(1) of the Constitution, the Chairman and other members of the Union Public Service Commission or Joint Public Service Commission are appointed by the President.


Q :  

To whom is the Saradha Act related?

(A) Upliftment of Scheduled Tribes

(B) Upliftment of minorities

(C) Child marriage

(D) Empowerment of women

Correct Answer : C

 

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