Indian Polity MCQ: Asked in WBCS Prelims – 2018
Q65. In the classification of power in the Constitution of India, education falls under
A. Central list
B. State list
C. Concurrent list
D. None of the above
Answer – C. Concurrent list
Explanation-
Q66. Sikkim became a full-fledged state of India in
A. 1985
B. 1975
C. 1965
D. 1875
Answer – B. 1975
Explanation-
Q67. The constitution of India was adopted on
A. January 26, 1950
B. January 26, 1949
C. November 26, 1949
D. December 31, 1949
Answer – C. November 26, 1949
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Q68. Which one of the following offices has not been provided by the Indian Constitution?
A. Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
B. Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha.
C. Deputy Speaker of State Legislative Assembly
D. Deputy Prime Minister
Answer – D. Deputy Prime Minister
Explanation-
Q69. Which article of the Constitution of India describes the organization of village panchayats?
A. Article 40
B. Article 41
C. Article 42
D. Article 43
Answer – A. Article 40
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Q70. The Ombudsman institution originated in
A. Denmark
B. Switzerland
C. Sweden
D. France
Answer – C. Sweden
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Q71. The finance commission is constituted of one chairperson and ____________ number of the members
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Answer – A. 4
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Q72. NITI Aayog is set up by
A. a resolution by Union Cabinet
B. amending the constitution of India
C. Both A. and B.
D. Neither A. nor B.
Answer – A. a resolution by Union Cabinet
Explanation-
Q73. The Supreme Court held, that forcing a person to undergo polygraph, brain mapping, and narco-analysis tests, was a violation of
A. Article 25
B. Article 20
C. Article 21 and Article 20(3)
D. Article 360
Answer – C. Article 21 and Article 20(3)
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Q74. Which Amendment of the constitution provided constitutional status to the Panchayats?
A. 56th Amendment
B. 73th Amendment
C. 74th Amendment
D. 76th Amendment
Answer –B. 73th Amendment
Explanation-
Indian Polity MCQ: Asked in WBCS Prelims – 2017
Q75. Which of the following was not included when the writing of the Constitution of India was completed on 26. 11. 1949?
A. Fundamental Rights
B. Fundamental Duties
C. President’s Rule
D. Emergency
Answer – B. Fundamental Duties
Explanation-
Q76. To pass a Money Bill in the Parliament which of the following is not necessary?
A. Approval of the Lok Sabha
B. Approval of Finance Minister
C. Approval of Rajya Sabha
D. None of the Above
Answer – C. Approval of Rajya Sabha
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Q77. ‘Law and Order‘ is included in the
A. Concurrent List
B. State List
C. Union List
D. None of the Above
Answer – B. State List
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Q78. The chairman of the Rajya Sabha is
A. the leader of the opposition
B. nominated by the President of India
C. the Vice President of India
D. nominated by the Vice – President of India
Answer – C. the Vice President of India
Explanation-
Q79. Grant-in-aid is provided for in the Constitution of India under Articles
A. 274 and 275
B. 275 and 296
C. 275 and 285
D. 275 and 282
Answer – D. 275 and 282
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Q80. The Panchayat Raj System of India has
A. one tier
B. two- tier
C. three- tier
D. four -tier
Answer – C. three- tier
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Q81. The first citizen of the Republic of India is
A. the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
B. the President of India
C. the Prime Minister of India
D. the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Answer – B. the President of India
Explanation-
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