Common GK Questions for CTET Exam
‘EVM’ is used in Elections. What is the full form of EVM?
(A) Electron Validation Machine
(B) Electronic Voting Machine
(C) Electronic Validation Management
(D) Early Voting Movement
Correct Answer : B
Saubhagya scheme comes under which ministry?
(A) Ministry of Environment
(B) Ministry of Power
(C) Ministry of Railways
(D) Ministry of Food
Correct Answer : B
Which of the following were not included at the time of formation of the constitution-
(A) Freedom
(B) Equality
(C) Socialist
(D) Justice
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
In 1976 the 42nd Amendment changed this to read sovereing, socialist secular, demorratic republic
The literal meaning of democracy is
(A) Authority of government
(B) Power of the people
(C) Will of rulers
(D) Power of the representatives
Correct Answer : B
A Republic is:
(A) Only a democratic state
(B) Presidential system governing state
(C) Parliamentary system governing state
(D) State where the President is not as an inherited
Correct Answer : D
Modern democracy is known as:
(A) Peoples democracy
(B) Limited democracy
(C) Representative democracy
(D) Direct democracy
Correct Answer : A
Which are the two forms of democracy?
(A) Parliamentary and Presidential
(B) Direct and Indirect
(C) Monarchical and Republican
(D) Parliamentary and King
Correct Answer : A
Who is considered the father of the constitution?
(A) James Madison
(B) Florence Nightingale
(C) Charlie Chaplan
(D) Enrico Caruso
Correct Answer : A
Direct Democracy is a system of Government in which
(A) People choose the Civil Servants
(B) People directly elect their Representatives
(C) People take part directly in the policy making and administration of the country
(D) Government officials consult people on various appointments.
Correct Answer : C
The two basic principles of the liberal theory of democracy as emphasized by John Locke are
(A) Universal Adult Franchise and the Right to Property
(B) Representative Democracy and Workers’ Rights
(C) Popular Sovereignty and constitutional government
(D) Women suffrage and popular sovereignty
Correct Answer : A