Indian Polity Practice Question and Answer

Q:

How many members were in the interim Parliament of India-

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    296
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    313
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    318
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    316
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Answer : 1. "296 "
Explanation :

The interim government of India formed on 2nd September 1946 from the newly elected constituent assembly of India. There were 296 members in interim parliament of India.

Q:

The Constituent Assembly which enacted the Constitution of Indian, its members were- 

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    Nominated by Political Parties
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    Elected by the Legislative Assemblies of different provinces
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    Directly elected by People
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    Nominated by Governor General
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Answer : 2. "Elected by the Legislative Assemblies of different provinces "
Explanation :

The Constituent Assembly was constituted in November 1946 under the scheme formulated by the Cabinet Mission Plan. The total strength of the Constituent Assembly was to be 389. Of these, 296 seats were to be allotted to British India and 93 to Princely States. Out of 296 seats allotted to British India, 292 members were to be drawn from the eleven Governors’ provinces and four from Chief Commissioners’ Provinces, one from each.

Q:

Which of the following country has an Non-written constitution-

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    USA
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    UK
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    Pakistan
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    India
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Answer : 2. "UK"
Explanation :

The constitution is a set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed. The constitution of India, USA and Pakistan is written constitution but the constitution of UK is Unwritten.

Q:

The Advantage of unitary system of governance is- 

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    More adaptability
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    Strong state
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    More participation by the people
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    Less chance of authoritarianism
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Answer : 2. "Strong state "
Explanation :

Unitary system is strong and powerful as compared to the federal set-up. Central government strongly controls all the state affairs with a unified command.

Q:

Who among the following Indian dancers was the first woman in Indian history to be nominated as a member of the Rajya Sabha?

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    Rukmini Devi Arundale
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    Madhuri Dixit
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    Mallika Sarabhai
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    Saroj Khan
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Answer : 1. "Rukmini Devi Arundale"
Explanation :

The first woman in Indian history to be nominated as a member of the Rajya Sabha (the upper house of India's Parliament) was Rukmini Devi Arundale. She was not only a renowned Indian dancer but also a theosophist, choreographer, and activist. Rukmini Devi Arundale made significant contributions to the revival of Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form, and her nomination to the Rajya Sabha was a testament to her influence and contribution to the cultural and artistic heritage of India.

Q:

Which party government announced the formation of a second backward classes commission in 1978?

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    Indian National Congress Party
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    Bharatiya Janata Party
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    Janata Party
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    United Democratic Party
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Answer : 3. "Janata Party"
Explanation :

Janta party announced the formation of a second backward class commission in 1978. Morarji Desai was an Indian independence activist and the Prime Minister of India from 1977 to 1979. He was also the first Prime Minister to head India's first non-Congress Government. He was the first PM to Demonetize India.

Q:

Consider the following statements:

I. According to Article 163 there shall be Council of Ministers to aid and advice the Governor.

II. According Article 164(1) the Chief Minister shall be appointed by the Governor.

III. According Article 164(1), the Ministers shall hold office during the pleasure of the Governor.

Select the correct answer using the code.

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    Only I is correct.
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    Only II is correct.
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    Only I and III are correct.
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    I, II and III all are correct.
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Answer : 4. "I, II and III all are correct."
Explanation :

All the following statements are true.

I. According to Article 163 there shall be Council of Ministers to aid and advice the Governor.

II. According Article 164(1) the Chief Minister shall be appointed by the Governor.

III. According Article 164(1), the Ministers shall hold office during the pleasure of the Governor.

Q:

 If any question arises as to the age of a judge of the High Court in India, who decides it? 

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    By the Governor in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court.
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    By the President in consultation with the Chief Justice of India.
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    By the Chief Justice of India in consultation with the President.
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    By the Chief Justice of India in consultation with the Governor.
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Answer : 2. "By the President in consultation with the Chief Justice of India. "
Explanation :

1. If any question arises regarding the age of a Judge of a High Court in India, it is decided by the President in consultation with the Chief Justice of India.

2. Article 214 of the Indian Constitution states that every State shall have a High Court, and Article 231 states that there can be only one High Court for two or more States.

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