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Top 100 Indian Political GK Questions

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Q :  

In which part of the constitution, fundamental rights are mentione?

(A) Part 2

(B) Part 3

(C) Part 4

(D) Part 5

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which is considered highest in India?

(A) Judiciary

(B) Constitution

(C) to the President

(D) Parliament

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

In which country did presidential rule first emerge?

(A) New Zealand

(B) United States of America

(C) Egypt

(D) China

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

On the basis of which country's constitution are the Directive Principles of State Policy?

(A) Britain

(B) America

(C) Ireland

(D) Former Soviet Union

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Is the parliamentary system of India affected?

(A) Netherlands

(B) England

(C) France

(D) Zealand

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

In which state along with Rajasthan, Panchayati Raj system was implemented?

(A) Punjab

(B) Haryana

(C) Karnataka

(D) Andra Pradesh

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

1. The provisions related to Panchayati Raj have been discussed in the original Constitution under Part 9 by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 (Article 243). Part 9, under the heading ‘Panchayats’, contains provisions related to Panchayati Raj up to Articles 243-243O (243-243O).

2. Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated every year on 24 April in India as the foundation of democracy.

3. The Panchayati Raj system is the system of local self-government in rural India.

4. The Panchayati Raj system was implemented by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in Bagdhari village of Nagaur district of Rajasthan on 2 October 1959.

5. Local government form was first adopted in the states of Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh.

6. The concept of Panchayati Raj in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in the Directive Principles of State Policy.

7. The tenure of Panchayats is fixed for five years but it can be dissolved even before the tenure.


Q :  

Where did the congress working committee first accept the Idea of the quit India movement? 

(A) Puna

(B) Nagpur

(C) Wardha

(D) Bombay

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Which Act divided legislative powers between the Centre and Provinces?

(A) Government of India Act, 1935

(B) Government of India Act, 1919

(C) Government of India Act, 1892

(D) Government of India Act, 1861

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Where is the headquarters of UNESCO located?

(A) New York

(B) Washington

(C) London

(D) Paris

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Which of the following are known as Frontier Gandhi?

(A) Lord Mountbatten

(B) Sardar Patel

(C) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

(D) Lord Dalhousie

Correct Answer : C

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