General Knowledge (GK) 2023-24: GK Questions, Topics, Mock Test, Practice Quiz
What is the period within which a proclamation of national emergency made by the President is to be placed before each house of the Parliament for approval?
(A) Within one month
(B) within two months
(C) within four months
(D) within six months
Correct Answer : A
A money bill passed by the Lok Sabha is deemed to have been passed by the Rajya Sabha also when no action is taken by the Upper House within
(A) 10 days
(B) 14 days
(C) 20 days
(D) 30 days
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
A money bill passed by the Lok Sabha is deemed to have been passed by the Rajya Sabha also when no action is taken by the Upper House within 14 days.
So, the correct answer is:
(B) 14 days.
NITI Aayog has been formed to replace which of the following institution?
(A) Planning Commission
(B) IRDA
(C) Department of Telecommunications (DoT)
(D) Department of Information Technology
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following exercised the most profound influence in framing the Indian Constitution?
(A) British Constitution
(B) US Constitution
(C) Irish Constitution
(D) The Government of India Act, 1935
Correct Answer : D
A federal structure for India was first put forward by the:
(A) Act of 1909
(B) Act of 1919
(C) Act of 1935
(D) Act of 1947
Correct Answer : C
What was the exact constitutional position of the Indian Republic when the Constitution was brought into force with effect from 26th January, 1950?
(A) A Democratic Republic
(B) A Sovereign Democratic Republic
(C) A Sovereign Secular Democratic Republic
(D) A Sovereign Secular Socialist Democratic Republic
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Which Writ is issued by a High Court or the Supreme Court to compel an authority to perform a function that it was not performing?
(A) Writ of Certiorari
(B) Writ of Habeas Corpus
(C) Writ of Mandamus
(D) Writ of Quo Warranto
Correct Answer : C
In case of a disagreement between the two Houses of Parliament over a non-money bill
(A) the bill will lapse
(B) the President may sign it into a law
(C) the President may call a joint sitting of both the Houses to consider it
(D) the President may ask both the Houses to reconsider it.
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
in case of a disagreement between the two Houses of Parliament over a non-money bill, the President may call a joint sitting of both the Houses to consider it.
So, the correct answer is:
(C) the President may call a joint sitting of both the Houses to consider it.
Which writ in Latin means do we command?
(A) Certiorari
(B) Mandamus
(C) Habeas Corpus
(D) Quo Warranto
Correct Answer : B
Who appoint the Chief justice of Supreme court?
(A) President
(B) Prime minister
(C) Member of Lok Sabha
(D) Governor of India
Correct Answer : A
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