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Indian Polity GK Questions for Competitive Exams

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Q :  

According to the Indian Constitution, the Prime Minister shall be appointed by the ______. 

(A) Speaker of the House of the people

(B) President of India

(C) Council of Ministers

(D) Chief Justice of India

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who among the following Indian dancers was the first woman in Indian history to be nominated as a member of the Rajya Sabha?

(A) Rukmini Devi Arundale

(B) Madhuri Dixit

(C) Mallika Sarabhai

(D) Saroj Khan

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The first woman in Indian history to be nominated as a member of the Rajya Sabha (the upper house of India's Parliament) was Rukmini Devi Arundale. She was not only a renowned Indian dancer but also a theosophist, choreographer, and activist. Rukmini Devi Arundale made significant contributions to the revival of Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form, and her nomination to the Rajya Sabha was a testament to her influence and contribution to the cultural and artistic heritage of India.


Q :  

Who is the constitutional head of India?

(A) Prime Minister

(B) President

(C) Speaker

(D) Vice president

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who among the following addressed the Indian National congress as its President in 1887? 

(A) Balgangadhar Tilak

(B) Badruddin Tyabji

(C) WC Bannerji

(D) Dadabhai Naoroji

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which minister decides whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not?

(A) Lok Sabha Speaker

(B) Speaker

(C) Prime minister of india

(D) Finance minister of india

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

What action is necessary on the ordinances issued by the Governor?

(A) Approval of the Prime Minister

(B) Approval of the Lok Sabha

(C) Approval of the State Legislature

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who represents the state in the meeting of the National Development Council?

(A) Chief Minister

(B) Cabinet Secretary

(C) Governor

(D) Legislative Speaker

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Who administers the oath to the Governor of the State?

(A) Vice President

(B) Chief Justice of that State

(C) Chief Justice of India

(D) President

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who was the first Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh?

(A) Shyamacharan Shukla

(B) Ravi Shankar Shukla

(C) Kailash Nath Katju

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Write the name who was the first woman Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.

(A) Vijayalakshmi Pandit

(B) Sarojini Naidu

(C) Mayawati

(D) Sucheta Kriplani

Correct Answer : D

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