Indian Polity Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams

Indian Polity Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams
Q :  

Who is the Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha?

(A) P.J. Kurian

(B) Hamid Ansari

(C) K. Rehman Khan

(D) Kariya Munda


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

In a presidential form of government, the President

(A) does not depend on the Legislature

(B) depends on the Legislature

(C) relies on Judiciary

(D) bound by the advice of the Council of Ministers


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Who is the first President to sail in a submarine in India?

(A) K. R. Narayanan

(B) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

(C) V.V. Giri

(D) N. Sanjeev Reddy


Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

n 13 February 2006, during the submarine's deployment in Vishakhapatnam under the Eastern Naval Command, the then President of India A. P. J. Abdul Kalam became the first Indian head of state to sail in a submarine.


Q :  

Who decides the disputes relating to the election of the President?

(A) Supreme Court

(B) Election Commission

(C) Parliament

(D) Both the Supreme Court and the High Court


Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Supreme Court has the right to take decision in any dispute related to the election of the President.


Q :  

By whom is the Finance Commission of India appointed?

(A) Prime Minister of India

(B) President of India

(C) Chairman of Rajya Sabha

(D) Speaker of the Lok Sabha


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Vice President:

(A) is a member of the Lok Sabha.

(B) is a member of the Rajya Sabha.

(C) is a member of either House.

(D) is not an MP (Member of Parliament).


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

How many General Elections to the Lok Sabha have been held till April 2022?

(A) 24

(B) 13

(C) 17

(D) 10


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who among the following addressed the Indian National congress as its President in 1887? 

(A) Balgangadhar Tilak

(B) Badruddin Tyabji

(C) WC Bannerji

(D) Dadabhai Naoroji


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

According to the Indian Constitution, the Prime Minister shall be appointed by the ______. 

(A) Speaker of the House of the people

(B) President of India

(C) Council of Ministers

(D) Chief Justice of India


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The one rupee note bears the signature of the-

(A) Finance Minister

(B) Prime Minister

(C) Governor, RBI

(D) Secretary, Ministry of Finance


Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

In the present era, one rupee is the smallest currency in note form. RBI does not issue one rupee note. It is issued by the Government of India. This is the reason why the one rupee note does not have the signature of the RBI Governor. The one rupee note bears the signature of the Finance Secretary.


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