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Indian polity - Test Set 6

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  1. Question 1

    SSC CGL 2022
    Who was the chairman of the House Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India?
    1. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
    2. AV Thakkar
    3. JB Kripalani
    4. K. M. Munshi
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  2. Question 2

    SSC Phase XII 2024
    Who among the following is called ‘father of Indian Constitution’?
    1. Rajendra Prasad
    2. Bhim Rao Ambedkar
    3. P Subbarayan
    4. Gopinath Bordoloi
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  3. Question 3

    SSC GD 2022
    Which country has the lengthiest written constitution in the World?
    1. America
    2. India
    3. Pakistan
    4. Australia
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  4. Question 4

    WBCS Mains 2021
    Which of the following is not included in the Preamble?
    1. Sovereign
    2. Socialist
    3. Democratic
    4. Federal
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  5. Question 5

    WBCS Mains 2021
    Which is not a condition for becoming a citizen of India?
    1. Naturalization
    2. Birth
    3. Descent
    4. Acquiring Property
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  6. Question 6

    SSC GD 2024
    Writ petition can be filled in the Supreme Court of India under:
    1. Article 40
    2. Article 226
    3. Article 270
    4. Article 32
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  7. Question 7

    SSC CHSL 2023
    In India which of the following is a Gandhian Principle of Directive Principles of State Policy?
    1. To separate judiciary from executive
    2. To organise village panchayat
    3. To secure uniform civil code
    4. To provide equal pay for equal work
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  8. Question 8

    WBCS Mains 2021
    From where has been the concept of Fundamental Rights taken?
    1. USSR
    2. USA
    3. France
    4. Britain
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  9. Question 9

    Odisha PSC Pre 2018
    Which Article of Indian Constitution speaks about official languages of Indian Union?
    1. Article 341
    2. Article 339
    3. Article 343
    4. Article 336
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  10. Question 10

    MPPSC Pre 2020
    How many States and Union territories were established by the 1956, State Restructuring Act?
    1. 14 States, 6 Union Territories
    2. 18 States, 9 Union Territories
    3. 22 States, 8 Union Territories
    4. 21 States, 7 Union Territories
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  11. Question 11

    SSC CHSL 2022
    Under which Amendment to the Constitution Act was the reservation for OBCs in educational institutions made?
    1. 95th Amendment
    2. 34th Amendment
    3. 93rd Amendment
    4. 96th Amendment
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  12. Question 12

    SSC CGL 2022
    Who among the following is NOT appointed by the President of India?
    1. Ambassadors and High Commissioners
    2. Comptroller and Auditor General of India
    3. Attorney general of India
    4. Solicitor General of India
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  13. Question 13

    Manipur PSC Pre 2020
    The Vice-President may be removed from his office by a resolution of
    1. Council of States
    2. Lok Sabha
    3. Cabinet
    4. Council of Ministers
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  14. Question 14

    Chhattisgarh PCS Pre 2013
    Prime Minister of India is
    1. Elected
    2. Selected
    3. Nominated
    4. Appointed
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  15. Question 15

    TSPSC Pre 2020
    The Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct control of the
    1. Union Home Ministry
    2. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
    3. Prime Minister
    4. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
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  16. Question 16

    Punjab PSC Pre 2019
    A Money Bill passed by Lok Sabha is deemed to have been passed by Rajya Sabha also when no action is taken by the Rajya Sabha within
    1. 10 Days
    2. 14 Days
    3. 15 Days
    4. 16 Days
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  17. Question 17

    WBCS Mains 2021
    The maximum strength of Rajya Sabha is
    1. 220
    2. 250
    3. 230
    4. 240
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  18. Question 18

    Kerala PSC Pre 2020
    Who is topmost civilian officer in Government of India?
    1. Home Secretary
    2. Defence Secretary
    3. Cabinet Secretary
    4. Lt. Governor of Delhi
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  19. Question 19

    IAS Pre 2014
    The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and State falls under its
    1. Advisory jurisdiction
    2. Appellate jurisdiction
    3. Original jurisdiction
    4. Constitutional jurisdiction
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  20. Question 20

    Chhattisgarh PCS Pre 2005
    Who was the first Lady Governor of West Bengal?
    1. Vijay Laxmi Pandit
    2. Padmaja Naidu
    3. Rajani Rai
    4. Sheila Kaul
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