GK History/Civis Question & Answers MCQ's




All Questions are from Year - 2018 or older

Question 91 :
Who was the Chairman of the Union Power Committee of Constituent Assembly of India?

  1. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  2. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  3. Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
  4. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
  

Question 92 :
By which name/names is our country mentioned in the Constitution?

  1. India and Bharat
  2. India and Hindustan
  3. Bharat Only
  4. India, Bharat and Hindustan
  

Question 93 :
The basic features of the Indian Constitution which are not amendable under Article 368 are —

  1. Sovereignty, territorial integrity, federal system and judicial review
  2. Sovereignty, territorial Integrity and parliamentary system of Government
  3. Judicial review and the federal system
  4. Sovereignty, territorial integrity, federal system, judicial review and parliamentary system of government
  

Question 94 :
How many schedules the Constitution of India contains?

  1. 9
  2. 10
  3. 11
  4. 12
  

Question 95 :
Who presided over the first meeting of the Indian Constituent Assembly?

  1. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  2. Sachchidananda Sinha
  3. B.R. Ambedkar
  4. Jawahar Lal Nehru
  

Question 96 :
Which commission made the recommendations which formed the basis for the Punjab Reorganization act which created the states Punjab and Haryana?

  1. Dhar commission
  2. Dass commission
  3. Shah Commission
  4. Mahajan Commission
  

Question 97 :
WhoappointstheChiefElection Commissioner of India?

  1. Chief Justice of India
  2. President
  3. Prime Minister
  4. Parliament
  

Question 98 :
Who acts as the President of India when neither the President nor the Vice President is available?

  1. Prime Minister of India
  2. Chief Justice of India
  3. Speaker of Lok Sabha
  4. None of the above
  

Question 99 :
What is Zero Hour?

  1. When the proposals of the opposition are raised
  2. When matters of utmost importance are raised
  3. Interval between the morning and afternoon sessions
  4. When a money bill is introduced in Lok Sabha
  

Question 100 :
Which one of the following states has a separate constitution?

  1. Arunachal Pradesh
  2. Assam
  3. Jammu and Kashmir
  4. Sikkim
  

Question 101 :
Recommendations to the President of India on the specificUnion-State fiscal relations are made by the —

  1. Finance Minister
  2. Reserve Bank of India
  3. Planning Commission
  4. Finance Commission
  

Question 102 :
At a time, President's rule can be imposed on a state for a maximum period of

  1. 3 year
  2. 5 years
  3. 2 years
  4. 4 years
  

Question 103 :
In a Parliamentary system the Executive is responsible:

  1. Directly to the people.
  2. To legislature.
  3. To judiciary.
  4. None of the above.
  

Question 104 :
Which of the following is not a part of the `electoral college' for electing the President of India?

  1. Elected members of Lok Sabha
  2. Elected members of the Vidhan Sabha of each state.
  3. Elected members of the Vidhan Parishad
  4. Elected members of Rajya Sabha
  

Question 105 :
Who was the first foreign Minister of free India?

  1. Jawahar Lal Nehru
  2. Gulzari Lal Nehru
  3. Lal Bahadur Shastri
  4. John Mathai
  

Question 106 :
Now-a-days the election commission of India uses EVM during the General Election in the .country. What is the full form of EVM?

  1. Electronic Voting Machine
  2. Election Validation Machine
  3. Electronic validation management
  4. None of these
  

Question 107 :
Which one of the following is a basic feature of the Presidential Government?

  1. Rigid Constitution
  2. Single Executive
  3. Supremacy of the Legislature
  4. Residual Powers of the states
  

Question 108 :
Which of the following countries have an unwritten constitution?

  1. USA
  2. UK
  3. India
  4. Pakistan
  

Question 109 :
Which of the following can a court issue for enforcement of fundamental Rights?

  1. A decree
  2. An ordinance
  3. A writ
  4. A notification
  

Question 110 :
Who, among the following, has the final right to sanction the expenditure of public money in India?

  1. Speaker
  2. President
  3. Prime Minister
  4. Parliament
  

Question 111 :
TheoriginalConstitutionclassified Fundamental Rights into seven categories, but now

  1. there are six.
  2. there are five.
  3. there are eight.
  4. they have been regrouped in three categories-social, economic and political.
  

Question 112 :
Which one of the following forms the largest share of deficit in Government of India budget:

  1. Primary Deficit
  2. Fiscal Deficit
  3. Revenue Deficit
  4. Capital Deficit
  

Question 113 :
When an enactment is of such a nature that no separation is possible between inconsistent and consistent part:

  1. Whole Act will be operative.
  2. Whole Act will be inoperative.
  3. The Act will neither be operative nor inoperative.
  4. None of the above.
  

Question 114 :
The right to 'equality before the law' contained in Article 14 of the Constitution of India is available to:

  1. Natural persons only.
  2. Legal persons only.
  3. Citizens of India.
  4. All persons whether natural or legal.
  

Question 115 :
Which one of the following liberty is notembodied in the Preamble to the Constitution of India?

  1. Liberty of thought
  2. Liberty of expression
  3. Liberty of Belief
  4. Economic Liberty
  

Question 116 :
Which of the following acts introduced communal electorate in India?

  1. Indian Council Act, 1909
  2. Indian Council Act, 1892
  3. Indian Council Act, 1892
  4. Government of India Act, 1935
  

Question 117 :
What is Gandhi's definition of Ram Raj?

  1. Sovereignty of the people based on pure moral authority
  2. The rule as it was during the time of Rama
  3. The greatest good of all
  4. The absolute power concentrated in the hands of a king
  

Question 118 :
Who is the source of legal authority or sovereignty in India?

  1. People of India.
  2. Constitution of India.
  3. Parliament of India.
  4. President of India.
  

Question 119 :
NRI (Non-Resident Indian) Day is observed - on which of the following day?

  1. 9th January
  2. 9th February
  3. 19th March
  4. 9thMatch
  

Question 120 :
Prohibition against discrimination under Article 15 is for:

  1. Persons.
  2. Citizens.
  3. Citizens as well as non-citizens.
  4. Persons except aliens.
  
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