Indian Polity General Knowledge Questions

Indian Polity General Knowledge Questions
Q :  

In which year both the 73rd and 74th amendments were passed by the Parliament?

(A) 1990

(B) 1995

(C) 1989

(D) 1992


Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

In 1992 the 73rd and 74th Constitution Amendment Acts were passed. Through these Acts, Panchayats and Municipalities became known as 'institutions of self-government'.


Q :  

The real executive power is vested in the Council of Ministers headed by ______?

(A) Member of Rajya Sabha

(B) Vice President

(C) Prime Minister

(D) President


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

_____ is a set of written rules that are accepted by all the people living in the country.

(A) Bill

(B) Constitution

(C) Form

(D) Petition


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

In which of the following year the voting age was reduced from 21 years to 18 years?

(A) 1992

(B) 1989

(C) 1990

(D) 1988


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

In which schedule of the constitution the right of the governments to levy duties and taxes is mentioned?

(A) Sixth Schedule

(B) Eleventh Schedule

(C) Seventh Schedule

(D) Ninth Schedule


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Which of the following bills can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha?

(A) Constitution Amendment Bill

(B) Government Bill

(C) Money Bill

(D) Private Member Bill


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

In which of the following years the Citizenship Act was passed by the Indian Parliament?

(A) 1948

(B) 1950

(C) 1955

(D) 1945


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

How many years is the normal tenure of each Lok Sabha?

(A) 7

(B) 10

(C) 5

(D) 15


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

According to Article 24 of the Indian Constitution, no person below the age of ______ years can be employed in any factory.

(A) 19

(B) 21

(C) 25

(D) 14


Correct Answer : C, D

Q :  

What is the minimum required number of members for quorum to do any work in the Lok Sabha?

(A) One-fifth of the total number of members of the house

(B) One third of the total number of members of the house

(C) One fourth of the total number of members of the house also in the factory

(D) One-tenth of the total number of members of the house


Correct Answer : D

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