General Knowledge Questions and Answers for SSC Exam
When were the Fundamental Duties incorporated in the Indian Constitution?
(A) 1972
(B) 1976
(C) 1977
(D) 1979
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Originally, the Indian constitution did not provide any formal list of duties for its citizens. But through the 42nd Constitutional Amendment, in 1976, fundamental duties were added to the Indian Constitution.
In which of the following year the Fundamental Duties were inserted in the Constitution?
(A) 1975
(B) 1978
(C) 1976
(D) 1980
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The Fundamental Duties of citizens was added to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment in 1976, upon the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee that was constituted by the government earlier that year.
Who is competent to dissolve the Parliament?
(A) Prime Minister
(B) President
(C) Vice President
(D) Governor
Correct Answer : B
Who prorogues both the houses of the Parliament?
(A) Prime Minister
(B) Vice President
(C) President
(D) Lok Sabha
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Under Article 85(2) of the Constitution, the President may from time to time prorogue Houses or either House of Parliament. Termination of a session of the House by an Order by the President under the above constitutional provision is called 'prorogation'.
Who won the first Olympic medal individually for independent India?
(A) K D Jadhav
(B) Milkha Singh
(C) Harishchandra Brijdar
(D) Dhyan Chand
Correct Answer : A
Against whom did Sachin Tendulkar score his 100th century?
(A) Sri Lanka
(B) Australia
(C) Pakistan
(D) Bangladesh
Correct Answer : D
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