Indian Polity MCQ Question and Answer

1.Under which Article of the Constitution of India can the president of India be impeached?

  • AArticle 61
  • BArticle 75
  • CArticle 76
  • DArticle 356
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Correct Answer : (A)

Article 61

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2.Who hold the power to appoint the nominees from Anglo-Indian community in the Lok Sabha?

  • AMinorities Commission
  • BPresident of India
  • CPrime Minister
  • DVice-President
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Correct Answer : (B)

President of India

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3.Who is the Executive Head of State in India?

  • APresident
  • BPrime Minister
  • CLeader of the opposition
  • DChief Secretary, Government of India
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Correct Answer : (A)

President

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4.In India, the President is elected by?

  • ADirect Election
  • BSingle Transferable Vote
  • CProportional Vote System
  • DOpen Ballot System
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Correct Answer : (B)

Single Transferable Vote

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5.The first President of Independent India hails from ?

  • AU.P
  • BAndhra Pradesh
  • CBihar
  • DTamil Nadu
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Correct Answer : (C)

Bihar

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6.Recommendations to the President of India on the specific Union-State fiscal relations are made by the?

  • AFinance Minister
  • BReserve Bank
  • CPlanning Commission
  • DFinance Commission
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Correct Answer : (D)

Finance Commission

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7.Who among the following Presidents held office for two consecutive terms?

  • ADr. Rajendra Prasad
  • BDr. S. Radhakrishnan
  • CBoth ?a? and ?b?
  • DDr. Zakir Hussain
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Correct Answer : (A)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

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8.By which of the following can the President of India be impeached?

  • ABy the Lok Sabha
  • BBy the Parliament
  • CBy the Chief Justice of India
  • DBy the Prime Minister
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Correct Answer : (B)

By the Parliament

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9.Who among the following is appointed by the President :

  • AAttorney General of India
  • BComptroller and Auditor General
  • CGovernor of State
  • DAll of these
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Correct Answer : (D)

All of these

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10.Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in India is appointed by the ?

  • AChief Justice of Supreme Court
  • BPrime Minister
  • CPresident
  • DLaw Minister
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Correct Answer : (C)

President

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11.Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by?

  • APresident
  • BSpeaker of the Lok Sabha
  • CChairman of the Planning Commission
  • DFinance Minister
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Correct Answer : (A)

President

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12.The vacancy of the office of the President of India must be filled up within?

  • A90 days
  • B6 months
  • C1year
  • DWithin the period decided by the Parliament
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Correct Answer : (B)

6 months

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13.Who has the right to seek advisory opinion of the Supreme Court of India, on any question of law?

  • APrime Minister
  • BPresident
  • CAny Judge of the High Court
  • DAll the above
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Correct Answer : (B)

President

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14.The single instant of the unanimous election of the President of India s far, was the election of?

  • ARajendra Prasad
  • BDr. Radhakrishnan
  • CZakir Hussain
  • DNeelam Sanjiva Reddy
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Correct Answer : (D)

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

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15.Who among the following is constitutionally empowered to declare a geographical area as a Scheduled area?

  • AGovernor
  • BChief Minister
  • CPrime Minister
  • DPresident
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Correct Answer : (D)

President

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16.?He represents the nation but does not lead the nation. This dictum applies on whom of the following?

  • ASpeaker of the Lok  Sabha
  • BChief justice of India
  • CPresident
  • DPrime minister
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Correct Answer : (D)

Prime minister

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17.The president can be impeached on the grounds of violating the Constitution by :

  • AThe Chief Justice of India
  • BThe Vice-President of India
  • CThe Speakers of Lok Sabha
  • DThe Two houses of Parliaament
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Correct Answer : (D)

The Two houses of Parliaament

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18.The power of the President to issue ordinance is a relic of :

  • AGovernment of India Act of 1909
  • BGovernment of India Act of 1919
  • CGovernment of India Act of 1935
  • DIndia Independence Act, 1947
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Correct Answer : (C)

Government of India Act of 1935

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19.All the executive power in Indian Constitution are vested with?

  • APrime Minister
  • BPresident
  • CParliamentParliament
  • DCouncil of Ministers
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Correct Answer : (B)

President

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20.Election to the office of the President is conduct by?

  • AThe Speaker of Lok Sabha
  • BThe Prime Minister?s Office
  • CThe Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
  • DThe Election Commission of India
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Correct Answer : (D)

The Election Commission of India

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