CHALLENGES AND OUTCOME OF DEMOCRACY

Q-1. Who is the supreme commander of the Armed forces of India?

a) Defense Minister

b) Prime Minister of India

c) President of India

d) Chief of the Army Staff

Ans. (c) President of India

Q-2. The first general election were held in India:

a) 1947

b) 1952

c) 1950

d) None of these

Ans. (b) 1952

Q-3. Who elect the Vice-President of India?

a) Rajya Sabha

b) Lok Sabha

c) Both houses of parliament at a joint session 

d) None of thses

Ans. (c) Both houses of parliament at a joint session 

Q-4. The maximum number of member of Lok Sabha is:

a) 525

b) 535

c) 545

d) 550

Ans. (c) 545

Q-5. Fundamental rights can be classified into:

a) 5 group 

b) 6 group

c) 7 group 

d) 8 group

Ans. (b) 6 group

Q-6. The leader of the majority party in the Lok Sabha is:

a) The Prime Minister

b) The Vice-President

c) The President 

d) The Speaker of Lok Sabha

Ans. (a) the Prime Minister

Q-7. The President of India holds office for a period of:

a) 6 year

b) 5 year

c) 4 year

d) 7 year

Ans. (b) 5 year

Q-8. India owes its political integration to the genius of:

a) Jawahar Lal Nehru

b) Lord Mountbatten

c) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

d) C. Rajagopalachari

Ans. (c) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

Q-9. Under the provision of which Article of the Constitution is president’s rule impose in a state?

a) 352

b) 351

c) 356

d) 361

Ans. (c) 356

Q-10. The Constitution of India was framed by:

a) British Monarchy

b) A Constituent Assembly

c) British parliament

d) Indian parliament

Ans. (b) a Constituent Assembly

Q-11. A Money bill passed by the Lok Sabha can be detained by Rajya Sabha for a maximum period of:

a) 14 days 

b) 30 days

c) 90 days

d) 60 days

Ans. (a) 14 days

Q-12. How many spokes are there in the Ashoka Wheel of the Indian National Flag? 

a) 24

b) 23

c) 22

d) None of these

Ans. (a) 24

Q- 13. Who was the first Indian Governor General of Free Indian?

a) C. Rajagopalachari

b) Lord Mountbatten

c) Rajendra Prasad

d) None of these

Ans. (a) C. Rajagopalachari

Q-14. Our National Anthem is:

a) Jane Gane Mane 

b) Vande Mataram

c) Jandha Uncha Rahe Hamara

d) Sare Jahane Se Anchha Hindustan Hamara

Ans. (a) Jane Gane Mane 

Q-15. Which is Indian’s National Animal?

a) Tiger

b) Lion

c) Elephant 

d) Cow

Ans. (a) Tiger

Q-16. Which is the National bird of India?

a) Nightingale

b) Pigeon

c) Peacock

d) Swan

Ans. (c) Peacock

Q-17. The National Flowers of India is:

a) Rose 

b) Jasmine

c) Louts

d) Hibiscus

Ans. (c) Louts

Q-18.Which of the Following Indian States does not have a common boundary with Myanmar (Burma)?

a) Manipur

b) Nagaland

c) Assam

d) Arunachal Pradesh 

Ans. (c) Assam

Q-19.  What is the maximum number of judges, besides the Chief Justice, that our supreme court can have?

a) 11

b) 12

c) 13

d) 14

Ans. (c) 13 

Q-20. British came to India as:

a) Social reformer

b) Investor

c) As a ruler

d) As a traders

Ans. (d) as a traders

Q-21. How many languages are accepted in Indian constitution?

a) 22

b) 28

c) 15

d) 20

Ans. (a) 22

Q-22. Bi-Hinduism started in the year:

a) 1870

b) 1878

c) 1865

d) 1861

Ans. (b) 1878

Q-23. A money bill passed by the Lok Sabha can be detained by Rajya Sabha for a maximum period of:

a) 14 days

b) 30 days

c) 90 days

d) 60 days

Ans. (a) 14 days

Q-24. Which one of the following is a fundamental right?

a) Right to Freedom of Religion

b) Right to property

c) Right to work

d) all of these

Ans. (a) Right to Freedom of Religion

 Q-25. The right provided by constitution are called?

a) Government Right 

b) Optional Right 

c) Economic Right 

d) Fundamental Right 

Ans. (d) Fundamental Right 

Q-26.In which year, Bengal was divided into two parts?

a) 1905

b) 1910

c) 1015

d) 1020

Ans. (a) 1905

Q-27. Bengal was divided was result of:

a) do or die

b) Divide & rule

c) Both (a) & (b)

d) None of these

Ans. (b) Divide & rule

Q-28. Who was the first governor general of independent India?

a) Dr. Rajender Prasad

b) Dr. S. Radhakrishna

c) Mahatma Gandhi

d) Lord Mountbatten 

Ans. (d) Lord Mountbatten

Q-29. Who was nominated as a permanent member of constitution assembly?

a) Dr. Rajender Prasad

b) Dr. S. Radhakrishna

c) Mahatma Gandhi

d) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

Ans. (d) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

Q-30. Muslim league demanded for ________ constitution assembly?

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4

Ans. (b) 2

Q-31. Constitution was made in:  

a) 2 Year 11 Months 18 days 

b) 1 Year 11 month 18 days 

c) 3 Year 11 month 18 days

d) None of these

Ans. (c) 3 Year 11 month 18 days

Q-32. Secularism is added in constitution by the amendment of:

a) 42nd 

b) 62nd

c) 47th 

d) 73rd

Ans. (a) 42nd 

Q-33. After 42nd amendment, the first line of Indian preamble is “we, people of India_______

a) Sovereign

b) Secularism

c) Democratic

d) All of these

Ans. (d) All of these

Q-34. Secularism means:

a) States is against to all religious

b) States accept only one religion

c) States will not give any special concern with any religion 

d) None of these

Ans. (c) States will not give any special concern with any religion 

Q-35. Right to freedom of religion is written in:

a) Act 25-29

b) Act 14-18

c) Act 56

d) Act 51

Ans. (a) Act 25-29

Q-36. The supreme court of India is located at:

a) Mumbai

b) Delhi

c) New Delhi

d) Kolkata

Ans. (c) New Delhi

Q-37. From which date did the Constitution of India come into force?

a) 26 January , 1950

b) 15 August, 1947

c) 20 January, 1950

d) 26 January, 1947

Ans. (a) 26 January, 1950

Q-38. What is the duration of the term of the president of Indian?

a) 4 Years

b) 5 Years

c) 6 Years

d) 7 Years

Ans. (b) 5 Years

 Q-39. Which qualification is not essential for election as the President of India?

a) Citizen of India

b) Not less than of 35 year of age

c) Member of Lok Sabha 

d) Not holding any officer of profit

Ans. (c) Member of Lok Sabha 

Q-40. The number of Members of the Rajya Sabha nominated by the president is:

a) 18

b) 10

c) 12

d) 14

Ans. (c) 12