1. President can make proclamation of Emergency under:

(A) Article 84
(B) Article 105
(C) Article 225
(D) Article 352


 2. Kamraj Plan was a plan formulated in 1963 by:

(A) Chief Minister of Madras, whereby the senior ministers were asked to leave government and work to rejuvenate the party
(B) Union Cabinet Minister, whereby a new Constitution for the Indian National Congress was proposed
(C) Chief Minister of Madras, whereby a new set of principles for accepting donations for the party work was proposed
(D) Chief Minister of Madras to root out corruption from India



3. The tenure of every Panchayat shall be for five years from the date of

(A) declaration of the election results
(B) its first meeting
(C) issue of notification for the conduct of elections of the Panchayat
(D) taking oath of office by the elected members



4. Which of the following statements are not correct in respect of Rajya Sabha?

(a) It has same powers as those of Lok Sabha.
(b) It can pass a vote of no-confidence against the Council of Ministers.
(c) It can amend a money bill.
(d) It can be dissolved during emergency.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

 Codes:
(A) (b) and (c)
(B) (b), (c) and (d)
(C) (a), (b) and (c)
(D) (a), (b), (c) and (d)


5.What does Article 17 of the Constitution Say?

 (A) Untouchability is abolished
(B) The practice of untouchability is forbidden
(C) Practice untouchability is an offence
(D) All of the above




6. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the powers of the Governor of a State?

(a) He has the power to dissolve the Legislative Assembly.
(b) He has the power to appoint judges of the State High Court.
(c) He has the power to grant pardon in case of death sentence.
(d) He has diplomatic powers.

 Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

 Codes :
(A) (a) only
(B) (a) and (b)
(C) (a), (b) and (d)
(D) (a), (b) and (c)



 7. Who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in India?

 (A) The Prime Minister
(B) The Commander-in-chief
(C) The President of India
(D) Minister of Defence




8. Who is known as the sculptor of the constitution of India’?

 (A) Rajendra Prasad
(B) V.V. Giri
(C) B.R. Ambedkar
(D) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

9. Which of the following statements are correct about Lok Sabha ?

(a) The Constitution puts a limit on the size of the Lok Sabha.
(b) The size and shape of the Parliamentary Constituencies is determined by the Election Commission.
(c) First - past - the Post electoral system is followed.
(d) The Speaker of Lok Sabha does not have a casting vote in case of an equality of votes.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

(A) (a) and (c)
(B) (a), b) and (c)
(C) (a), (c) and (d)
(D) (a), (b), (c) and (d)

10. What is known as the “Little India”?

 (A) City
(B) Village
(C)  State
(D) Town



  
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