Indian Polity Online Quiz



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Q 1 - Under Article 15 of the Indian Constitution, protection against discrimination is not guaranteed to citizen on the grounds of …

A - Religion

B - Descent

C - Gender

D - Place of birth

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 2 - Which one of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution explains the Separation of Powers?

A - Article 49

B - Article 50

C - Article 51

D - Article 52

Answer : B

Explanation

The purpose of Article 50 is to ensure the balance of power between the Executive and Judiciary.

Q 3 - Which among the following Articles of the Indian Constitution guarantees the Right to Constitutional Remedies?

A - Article 25

B - Article 28

C - Article 32

D - Article 27

Answer : C

Explanation

Article 32 read as – “The right to move the Supreme Court by appropriate proceedings for the enforcement of the rights conferred by this Part is guaranteed.”

Q 5 - What is the total strength of elected members in Lok Sabha of the parliament?

A - 233

B - 243

C - 543

D - 443

Answer : C

Explanation

Total strength is 545, but two seats are reserved for the members of the Anglo-Indian community.

Q 6 - What is the present strength of Judges in the Supreme court of India?

A - 27 + 1

B - 25 + 1

C - 26 + 1

D - 30 + 1

Answer : A

Explanation

There are 28 judges including chief justice of India (i.e. 27 +).

Q 8 - In which of the following years, the government has passed “the Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act?”

A - 1963

B - 1973

C - 1993

D - 2003

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 9 - Ship-breaking and dismantling is a hazardous industry that is growing rapidly in South Asia including India; which place in India is in news of this industry?

A - Alang

B - Calcutta

C - Cuttack

D - Murmagoa

Answer : A

Explanation

Alang is located in Gujarat.

Q 11 - In which of the following years, Indian National Congress Party was set up?

A - 1869

B - 1885

C - 1929

D - 1947

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 12 - Which one of the following political concepts was debated by Gandhi Ji as genuine freedom?

A - Equality

B - Swaraj

C - Justice

D - Dignity

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 15 - Who among the following social theorists argued that the people who use force to achieve their goals constituted the governing elites and are the Lions of the societies?

A - Friedrich Nietzsche

B - T. H. Marshall

C - Vilfredo Pareto

D - John Stuart Mill

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 16 - The Constituent Assembly, which had drafted the Constitution has …

A - 299 members

B - 545 members

C - 245 members

D - 199 members

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 17 - What is the minimum age of contesting election in India?

A - 21 years

B - 18 years

C - 30 years

D - 25 years

Answer : D

Explanation

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Q 19 - The idea of starting the Constitution of India with a preamble was adopted by the constituent assembly form …

A - UK

B - Australia

C - USA

D - France

Answer : C

Explanation

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Answer : A

Explanation

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