Ans: Wheel of Dharma
2. A person to be qualified for standing in a Panchayat election must have attained the age of:
Ans: 21 years
3. The concept of linguistic state was supported by:
Ans: Simon Commission Report
4. What is the number of seats allotted to Scheduled Tribes in Lok Sabha?
Ans: 47
5. Who was the first woman Judge of the Supreme Court of India?
Ans: M Fathima Beevi
6. Who can extend jurisdiction of High Court?
Ans: Parliament
7. The period which a person has to reside in India before he or she qualifies to acquire citizenship by registration?
Ans: 5 years
8. The elective strength of the Lok Sabha was increased by the:
Ans: 31st Amendment
9. The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha can be removed by a resolution:
Ans: moved by Rajya Sabha and passed by Lok Sabha
10. In the interim Government formed in 1946, the vice president of the executive council was?
Ans: Jawaharlal Nehru
11. A deadlock between the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha calls for a joint sitting of the Parliament during the passage of:
Ans: Ordinary legislation
12. The concept of public Interest Litigation originated in:
Ans: The United States
13. What is the maximum age prescribed for election as president of India? Ans: No such limit
14. Who is considered the guardian of the public purse?
Ans: Comptroller and Auditor General
15. The contingency fund of the state is operated by the:
Ans: Governor
16. Who act as the chancellor of State Universities?
Ans: Governor
17. The residuary powers of legislation in case of Jammu and Kashmir belong to:
Ans: The State legislative
18. Who is regarded as the 'father of All India Services'?
Ans: Sardar Patel
19. The origin of UPSC can be traced to:
Ans: 1919 Act
20. The National Commission for women was set up in:
Ans: 1992
21. Who is the chairman of Second Administrative Reforms Commission?
Ans: M Veerappa Molly
22. Of which amendment, the National Commission for SC and ST bifurcated into two bodies.
Ans: 89th Amendment 2003
23. In which year was the National other Backward Classes Commission Set Up?
Ans: 1993
24. Comptroller and Auditor General of India is a friend and guide of:
Ans: Public Accounts Committee
25. The number of Vice Presidents of India, who later became the President of India is:
Ans: Seven
26. In which states does the Governor nominate women to the Assembly?
Ans: Jammu and Kashmir
27. There is no reservation for SC and ST in Lok Sabha:
Ans: Jammu and Kashmir
28. The word Ombudsman is derived from the root 'ombud' which is Swedish and which means?
Ans: A person who acts as a representative of another person
29. Which article of the Constitution provides for the formation of new states?
Ans: Article 2
30. On which date 'Law Day' is celebrated in India?
Ans: 26th November
31. Under which article of the Constitution, the executive power of the Union is vested in the President?
Ans: Article 53
32. The Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the supervision of the:
Ans: Speaker of Lok Sabha
33. Under which article of our Constitution, the Governor can reserve, the bill for the consideration of the President?
Ans: 201
34. The joint session of both the houses of Parliament is presided over by?
Ans: The Speaker
35. Indian Constitution was prepared in:
Ans: 2 years 11 months 18 days
36. The first day session of Indian Constituent Assembly was chaired by:
Ans: Dr Sachidanada Sinha
37. The candidate for the office of the president must be sponsored by at least?
Ans: 50 electors
38. Originally how many schedules were there in the constitution?
Ans: 8
39. Who can approve the withdrawal of money from the consolidated fund of India?
Ans: The Parliament
40. In which case, the Supreme Court held that the preamble was a part of the Constitution?
Ans: Keshvananda Bharti Case
41. The statutory status was given to the Minorities commission in?
Ans: 1992
42. The Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir came into force?
Ans: 26th January 1957
43. The first non congress Government was formed in any Indian State in?
Ans: 1957
44. The life of the Estimates Committee of the Lok Sabha is?
Ans: One year
45. The Constituent Assembly adopted our National Flag on?
Ans: 22nd July 1947
46. The report of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament is submitted to:
Ans: The Speaker, Lok Sabha
47. Which Lok Sabha enjoyed a term of more than five years?
Ans: Fifth Lok Sabha
48. The impeachment of the Indian President is a:
Ans: Quasi Judicial procedure
49. The authority empowered to make laws in respect to the matter not included in any of three lists is?
Ans: Parliament
Ans: Money Bill
51. The members of the UPSC can be removed from their officer during this tenure by?
Ans: President on report of the Supreme Court
52. Preventive Detention Act has a restraining effect on:
Ans: Right to freedom
