161. Executive power of the union is vested in the :
A. prime minister of india
B. President of india
C. Parliament
D. Council of minister
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162. What does the part IV of the Indian constitution deal with ?
A. fundamental rights
B. Fundamental duties
C. Directive principles of state policies
D. Panchayati raj institutions
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163. Which of the following statements is true regarding money bill ?
A. it cannot be introduced in the house of people
B. it cannot be introduced in the council of states
C. it can be passed by the joint sitting of the parliament
D. none of the above
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164. Judges of the supreme court are appointed by :
A. the prime minister of india
B. the president of india
C. the chief justice of the supreme court
D. none of the above
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165. The word ‘socialist’ was inserted in the preamble by the :
A. 42nd amendment act.
B. 36th amendment act.
C. 60th amendment act.
D. 44th amendment act.
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166. The fundamental rights of the indian constitution is based on the model of the constitution of :
A. united kingdom
B. germany
C. australia
D. USA
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167. The provision for ‘free legal aid’ is provided in :
A. article 32
B. article 15 (A)
C. article 39 (A)
D. article 21 (A)
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168. The president of india shall be elected by the members of an electoral college comprising of ?
A. the elected member of both the house of the parliament
B. the elected member of both the legislative assemblies of the states
C. only (A)
D. both (A) and (B)
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169. Which of the following statements is correct ?
A. the governor of a state is appointed by the president of india
B. the governor of a state is elected by the elected members of the legislative assembly of the state
C. the governor can hold any other office of profit
D. none of the above
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170. Match the following and choose the correct answer from the codes given below :
I. union list 1. Seventh schedule
II. languages 2. Fourth schedule
III. allocation of seats in council of states 3. Eighth schedule
IV. administration of tribal areas 4. Sixth schedule
Codes :
A. I-2, II-1, III-3, IV-4
B. I-1, II-3, III-4, IV-2
C. I-1, II-3, III-2, IV-4
D. I-3, II-2, III-4, IV-1
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171. Which of the following amendment acts led to the formation of panchayati raj institution in india ?
A. 72nd amendment act
B. 73rd amendment act
C. 63rd amendment act
D. 42nd amendment act
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172. Who presides over the joint sitting of the parliament ?
A. the prime minister
B. the vice-president
C. the speaker
D. the president
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173. The parliament of india consists of :
A. the lok sabha
B. the rajya sabha
C. both (A) and (B)
D. the lok sabha, the rajya sabha and the president
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174. The residuary power i.e., the power to legislate with respect to any matter not enumerated in any one of the three lists is given to the :
A. the states
B. the union
C. the supreme court
D. the president
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175. The sarkaria commission was set up to look into :
A. centre-state relations
B. prevention of corruption
C. both (A) and (B)
D. None of the above
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176. The power of the parliament to amend the constitution is provided in :
A. article 352
B. article 368
C. article 360
D. article 370
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177. Which of the following statements is not correct ?
A. right to constitutional remedy is provided in article 32
B. fundamental rights are enforceable in the court
C. directive principles of the state policies are in part IV of the constitution
D. fundamental duties are enforceable in the court
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178. Which of the following statements is not correct ?
A. those members who wish to raise questions during ‘zero hour’ need to inform the speaker prior to the start of daily session
B. rules regarding ‘zero hour’ are written in the constitution of india
C. the request to raise questions during ‘zero hour’ can be accepted or rejected by the speaker
D. both (A) and (B)
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179. Which of the following is the correct chronological order of the offices held by the presidents of india ?
A. dr. shankar dayal sharma, dr. A.P.J. abdul kalam, dr. K.R. narayanan, dr. zakir hussain
B. dr. shankar dayal sharma, dr. K.R. narayanan, dr. A.P.J. abdul kalam, dr. zakir hussain
C. dr. zakir hussain, dr. K.R. narayanan, dr. A.P.J. abdul kalam, dr. shankar dayal sharma
D. dr. zakir hussain, dr. shankar dayal sharma, dr. K.R. narayanan, dr. A.P.J. abdul kalam
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180. The indian general election of 2014 was the :
A. 13th lok sabha election
B. 14th lok sabha election
C. 16th lok sabha election
D. 17th lok sabha election
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