GK Quiz Questions on Indian Politics for Competitive Exams

General Knowledge questions

Q.33 Which group of the following articles of the Indian Constitution contains Directive principles of State policy?

(a) 36-51

(b) 28-48

(c) 42-56

(d) 30-49

 Q.34 Which of the following article of the Constitution is directed to establish Uniform Civil Code?

(a) Article 45

(b) Article 39

(c) Article 44

(d) Article 40

 Q.35 Which of the following Supreme Court decisions stated that the Directive Principles of State policy cannot override fundamental rights?

(a) In State of Madras Vs. Champakam Dorairajan

(b) In Keshavananda Bharti vs. UOI

(c) In Minerva Mills vs. UOI

(d) In Unna Krishnan vs. State of Andhra Pradesh 

 Q.36 Which Article in the Indian Constitution provides for an Election Commission in India?

a) Article 324

b) Article 128

c) Article 256

d) Article 378 

 Q.37 Currently, there are how many members in the Election Commission?

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4 

 Q.38 What is the tenure of office for the Chief Election Commissioner?

a) 5 years or 65 years, whichever is earlier

b) 6 years or 60 years, whichever is earlier

c) 6 years or 65 years, whichever is earlier

d) 5 years or 60 years, whichever is earlier 

 Q.39 For the Election Commission, at the district level, who acts as the district returning officer?

a)) District Magistrate

b) Police Commissioner

c) Tehsildars

d) None of the above 

 Q.40 Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of Election Commission?

a) Prime Minister of India

b) Chief Justice of India

c) President of India

d) Lok Sabha speaker