Indian Polity General Knowledge Questions for SSC Exams
Britain prime minister in time of independent India?
(A) Clement Richard Attlee
(B) Winston Churchill
(C) Robert Walpole
(D) Margaret Thatcher
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Clement Richard Attlee was the British Prime Minister at the time of independent India. He was the Prime Minister when India gained independence from British rule in 1947.
Financial Emergency comes under which article?
(A) Art 352
(B) Art 356
(C) Art 360
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The Financial Emergency comes under Article 360 of the Indian Constitution.
Who among the following is also known as " Gandhi of Bihar " ?
(A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(B) Babu Kunwar Singh
(C) Jayaprakash Narayan
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
In 1950 when India became a republic, Rajendra Prasad was elected as its first president by the Constituent Assembly. He was known as Gandhi of Bihar. He wrote a book named "Mahatma Gandhi and Bihar, Some Reminiscences".
Indus water treaty 1960 is an agreement between India and _____.
(A) Bangladesh
(B) Pakistan
(C) China
(D) Nepal
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 is an agreement between India and Pakistan.
Who were the "political guru" of Gopal krishna Gokhale of ?
(A) Chittaranjan Das
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Mahadeo Govind Ranade
(D) Ram Krishna Prahmans
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The "political guru" of Gopal Krishna Gokhale was Mahadeo Govind Ranade.
Which of the following has never been the President of the Indian National Congress?
(A) Gopal krishna Gokhale
(B) Subhash Chandra Bose
(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(D) Badruddin Tayyab Ji
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Bal Gangadhar Tilak has never been appointed as the President of the Indian National Congress(INC). He established a prominent organization Deccan Education Society to promote modern learning. He also established Fergusson College at Pune. He along with Annie Besant played an important role during Home Rule Movement(1916-18).
Who among the following was the editor of “Bharat Mata” magazine?
(A) Bhagvati Charan Bohra
(B) Arvind Ghosh
(C) Shacheendranath Sanyal
(D) Ajeet singh
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The editor of the "Bharat Mata" magazine was Ajeet Singh.
Under an agreement with which of the following countries did Subhas Chandra Bose organize the Indian soldiers, taken as prisoners by the Axis Powers, into the Azad Hind Fauj?
(A) Italy
(B) Japan
(C) China
(D) Germany
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Subhas Chandra Bose organized the Indian soldiers, taken as prisoners by the Axis Powers, into the Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army) under an agreement with (B) Japan.
By Which among the following Acts Board of control was established for supervising the political affairs?
(A) Indian council Act- 1792
(B) Charter Act- 1833
(C) Regulating Act-1773
(D) Pitts Of India Act- 1784
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Pitts's India Act 1784: It distinguished between the commercial and political functions of the Company. It allowed the Court of Directors to manage the commercial affairs. New body called the Board of Control to manage political affairs.
The first female film star nominated to the Rajya Sabha was -
(A) Madhubala
(B) MeenaKumari
(C) Nargis Dutt
(D) Shabana Azmi
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The first female film star nominated to the Rajya Sabha was (C) Nargis Dutt.
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