GK History (Ancient - Modern History,Social Science) MCQ's




All Questions are from Year - 2018 or older

Question 1381 :
Right to property' has been taken away from Fundamental rights a placed in Article 300 A through:

  1. 24th Amendment.
  2. 42nd Amendment.
  3. 39th Amendment.
  4. 44th Amendment.
  

Question 1382 :
Who among the following is directly responsible to Parliament for all matters concerning the Defence Services of India?

  1. President of India
  2. Chief of Army
  3. Defence Minister
  4. Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs
  

Question 1383 :
Which of the following official documents is related with India?

  1. White Paper
  2. Green Paper
  3. Yellow Book
  4. Blue Book
  

Question 1384 :
Which of the following vice-presidents are NOT appointed as President of the country?

  1. Dr. S.Radhakrishnan
  2. R. Venkatraman
  3. Krishna Kant
  4. Dr.Zakir Hussain
  

Question 1385 :
The Governor of a State is appointed by the President on the advice of the

  1. Prime Minister
  2. Vice- President of India
  3. Chief Minister of the state
  4. Chief Justice of High Court
  

Question 1386 :
If in a country there happens to be the 'office of monarchy' as well as a Parliamentary form of government, then the monarch will be called

  1. Head of the State
  2. Head of the Cabinet
  3. Head of the Government
  4. Both Head of the government and State
  

Question 1387 :
Fundamental rights are based on the:

  1. Bill of Rights (U.S.A).
  2. Bill of Rights (U.S.A.) with in-built limitations.
  3. Bill of Rights (U.K.).
  4. Bill of Rights (Canad.
  

Question 1388 :
Article 163 deals with.

  1. Appointment and tenure of the ministers
  2. Council of Ministers to aid and advise Governor
  3. Oath or affirmation by the Governor
  4. Council of Ministers is responsible to the Legislative Assembly
  

Question 1389 :
The President of India can be removed from his office by the

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

Question 1390 :
The Vice President is elected by an Electoral College consisting of members of

  1. Both Houses of Parliament and state legislative
  2. Both Houses of Parliament
  3. Lok Sabha
  4. Rajya Sabha
  

Question 1391 :
Which of the following are covered under the Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of IndiaProhibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour Prohibition of employment of children in factories Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion.Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  1. I and II only
  2. I and III only
  3. II and III only
  4. I, II and III
  

Question 1392 :
Recognition to a political party is accorded by

  1. The Election Commission
  2. A Committee of Whips
  3. The ministry of parliament Affours
  4. The speaker of the Lok Sabha in the case of national Parties and the Speaker of Legislative assemblies in the case of regional parties
  

Question 1393 :
Who is the ex- officio Chairman of the Council of States?

  1. Vice- President
  2. Leader of the opposition
  3. President
  4. Speaker
  

Question 1394 :
To be eligible for election as President of India a person must have completed the age of —

  1. 25 years
  2. 30 years
  3. 35 years
  4. 40 years
  

Question 1395 :
Legal equality under the Constitution of India implies that

  1. there should be equality amongst equals and inequality among inequals.
  2. everybody is equal before law.
  3. the State cannot enact different laws for different groups of people.
  4. there should be no special law for any category of people.
  

Question 1396 :
The source of we the people in the Preamble is:

  1. United States.
  2. United Kingdom.
  3. United Nations.
  4. None.
  

Question 1397 :
The structure of the Indian Constitution is

  1. federal in form and unitary in spirit.
  2. unitary.
  3. unitary in form and federal in spirit.
  4. purely federal.
  

Question 1398 :
What is the scientific name of National Animal-tiger-of India?

  1. Panthera Leo
  2. Panthera tigris
  3. Elephas Indicus
  4. Bos domesticus
  

Question 1399 :
Power, authority and responsibilities of municipalities are listed in which one of the following schedules of the constitution of India?

  1. Ninth
  2. Tenth
  3. Eleventh
  4. Twelfth
  

Question 1400 :
Which part of the constitution deals with composition and powers of State Legislature?

  1. Part III
  2. Part IV
  3. Part VI
  4. Part XII
  

Question 1401 :
Who was the first Chief Minister of Uttarakhand State?

  1. Bhagat Singh Koshyari
  2. Nityanand Swami
  3. N.D. Tiwari
  4. None of these
  

Question 1402 :
Which one of the following is not a salient feature of the Constitutions of India?

  1. Written Constitution and supremacy of the Constitution
  2. Quasi-federal structure.
  3. Committed judiciary.
  4. Distribution of powers.
  

Question 1403 :
If a new State of the Indian Union is to be created, which one of the following Scheduled of the Constitution must be amended?

  1. First.
  2. Second.
  3. Third.
  4. Fifth.
  

Question 1404 :
A Commission under the Chairmanship of Justice M.N. Venkatchalaih has been constituted by the Union Government to review the:

  1. Centre-state relations
  2. Sharing of financial resources among the states
  3. Sharing of river waters among riparian states
  4. Constitution of India
  

Question 1405 :
The concept of Panchayati Raj has been introduced in our Constitution by the insertion of:

  1. Article 123.
  2. Article 300A.
  3. Article 243.
  4. None of the above.
  

Question 1406 :
The authority to specify as to which castes shall be deemed to be Scheduled castes rests with the following —

  1. Commission for scheduled castes and tribes
  2. Prime Minister
  3. Governor of the state
  4. President
  

Question 1407 :
The Indian President is

  1. Fictional executive
  2. Titular executive
  3. Real executive
  4. Real/Titular executive
  

Question 1408 :
Which of the following is NOT a union territory?

  1. Goa
  2. Lakshadweep
  3. Dadar and Nagar Haveli
  4. Chandigarh
  

Question 1409 :
Equal pay for equal work has been ensured in the Indian constitution as one of the

  1. Fundamental Rights
  2. Directive Principles of state policy
  3. Fundamental Duties
  4. Economic Rights
  

Question 1410 :
If the office of the President of India falls vacant, within what time should the next President be elected?

  1. Within Two months
  2. Within One year
  3. Within Six months
  4. Within One Month