Indian Politics Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

How does the Constitution of India describe India as? 

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    A federation of States and Union Territories
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    A Union of States
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    Bharat varsh
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    A federated nation
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Answer : 2. "A Union of States "
Explanation :

The Constitution of India describes India as the Union of States. It is because our Constitution delegates powers to both Centre as well as State, yet more power lies with the Centre. After independence, India, as it is now, was formed by the decision of the princely states, who decided to join India.

Q:

A money bill passed by the Lok Sabha is deemed to have been passed by the Rajya Sabha also when no action is taken by the Upper House within 

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    10 days
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    14 days
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    20 days
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    30 days
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Answer : 2. "14 days "
Explanation :

A money bill passed by the Lok Sabha is deemed to have been passed by the Rajya Sabha also when no action is taken by the Upper House within 14 days.

So, the correct answer is:

(B) 14 days.

Q:

In case of a disagreement between the two Houses of Parliament over a non-money bill  

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    the bill will lapse
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    the President may sign it into a law
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    the President may call a joint sitting of both the Houses to consider it
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    the President may ask both the Houses to reconsider it.
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Answer : 3. "the President may call a joint sitting of both the Houses to consider it "
Explanation :

in case of a disagreement between the two Houses of Parliament over a non-money bill, the President may call a joint sitting of both the Houses to consider it.


So, the correct answer is:


(C) the President may call a joint sitting of both the Houses to consider it.


Q:

What was the exact constitutional position of the Indian Republic when the Constitution was brought into force with effect from 26th January, 1950?  

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    A Democratic Republic
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    A Sovereign Democratic Republic
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    A Sovereign Secular Democratic Republic
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    A Sovereign Secular Socialist Democratic Republic
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Answer : 2. "A Sovereign Democratic Republic "
Explanation :

The correct answer is The Sovereign Democratic Republic. The Constitution of India came into force on 26th January 1950. On 26th January 1950, India had the constitutional status of 'sovereign, Democratic, republic'. Hence, Option 2 is correct.

Q:

Who among the following are not appointed by the President of India?  

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    Governors of States
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    Chief Justice and Judges of High Court
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    Vice - President
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    Chief Justice and Judges of Supreme Court
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Answer : 3. "Vice - President "
Explanation :

The Vice-President of India is not appointed by the President of India. The Vice-President is elected by an electoral college consisting of the members of both Houses of Parliament.


So, the correct answer is:


(C) Vice-President

Q:

The Lok Sabha consists of:  

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    550 members, out of which 530 are from states, 18 from Union Territories and 2 nominated from Anglo-Indian community .
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    552 members, out of which 530 are from states, 20 from Union Territories and 2 nominated from Anglo - Indian community .
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    250 members , out of which 238 are elected members and 12 nominated by President.
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    255 members, out of which 240 are elected members and 15 nominated by President.
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Answer : 2. "552 members, out of which 530 are from states, 20 from Union Territories and 2 nominated from Anglo - Indian community . "
Explanation :

The Lok Sabha is composed of representatives of people chosen by direct election on the basis of Universal Adult Suffrage. The Constitution of India allows for a maximum of 550 members in the House, with 530 members representing the States and 20 representing the Union Territories.


Q:

The Bills that cannot be returned by the President to the Parliament for reconsideration are:  

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    Government's Bill and Money Bill
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    Private members ' Bill and Government ' s Bill
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    Money Bill and Constitutional Amendment Bill
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    Ordinary Bill and Money Bill
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Answer : 3. "Money Bill and Constitutional Amendment Bill "
Explanation :

The Bills that cannot be returned by the President to the Parliament for reconsideration are Money Bills.

So, the correct answer is:

(C) Money Bill and Constitutional Amendment Bill.

Q:

How many members of the State Legislative Council are elected by the Assembly? 

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    1/6th of the members
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    1/3rd of the members
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    1/12th of the members
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    5/6th of the members
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Answer : 2. "1/3rd of the members "
Explanation :

The number of members of the State Legislative Council who are to be elected by the Legislative Assembly is determined by the following formula:

1/3 of the total members of the Legislative Council.

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