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Q1easymcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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To whom among the following is a Bill presented for assent after it has been passed by both the Houses of the Parliament?
Q2easymcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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Who among the following is the head of the state and is the highest formal authority of India?
Q3hardmcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution had been amended by the Second Amendment Act, 1952?
Q4mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Exam2026
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that there shall be a Supreme Court of India?
Q5mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Exam2026
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Under which Article of the Indian Constitution are traffic in human beings and beggar and other forms of forced labour prohibited?
Q6mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Exam2026
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions about the recommendations of the Finance Commission?
Q7mediummcqCurrent AffairsSSC CGL2026
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Who among the following as the Governor administered the oath to the CM of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, in 2021?
Q8easymcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exam2026
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the power of the President to grant pardons?
Q9mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeSSC CGL2026
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English is the official language of __________.
Q10mediummcqPolitical ScienceCompetitive Exam Practice2026
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Who among the following was the Speaker of the Second Lok Sabha?
Q11mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeSSC CGL2026
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What is the maximum number of Members in Lok Sabha?
Q12easymcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exam2026
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Who was the first President of India?
Q13mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exam2026
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Which of the following former Indian Prime Minister did not receive the Bharat Ratna?
Q14mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20182026
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In the classification of power in the Constitution of India, education falls under:
Q15mediummcqIndian PolityWBCS Prelims 20182026
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Sikkim became a full-fledged state of India in the year:
Q16mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC General Awareness2026
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Building of the Parliament of India is called ______.
Q17mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2018 Higher Secondary Level2026
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भा रती य वा यु सेना के सर्वो च्च कमां डर हैं:
Q18mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC GD2026
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Which of the following was the first Law Minister of Independent India?
Q19mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exams2026
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Who among the following is the longest serving Chief Minister of a state?
Q20mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims2026
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NITI Aayog was set up by:
Q21easymcqGeneral KnowledgeGovernment Recruitment Exam Practice Paper2026
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Who heads the Union Ministry of Home Affairs as of June 2024?
Q22mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeGovernment Recruitment Exam Practice Paper2026
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The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) comes under which Ministry?
Q23easymcqGeneral KnowledgeGovernment Recruitment Exam Practice Paper2026
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What is the full form of NHRC?
Q24mediummcqEconomicsSSC GD2026
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The railway budget is:
Q25mediummcqGeneral AwarenessStaff Selection Commission2026
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According to article 112 of Indian constitution, who shall cause in every financial year a statement of estimated receipts and expenditure of the Government of India?
Q26mediummcqGeneral KnowledgePractice Paper2026
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In the Indian Constitution, the salaries, allowances, and privileges of the President, Governors, Judges, Speaker, etc., are mentioned in which Schedule?
Q27mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeMock Test2026
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Which of the following bodies holds administrative control over the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)?
Q28mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam2026
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What is the 'Operation Green Hunt' in India as presented in image_66e168.jpg?
Q29mediummcqPolitySSC CGL2026
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The 42 nd Amendment of the Constitution of India was passed in the year ______.
Q30mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam2026
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Who has the power to dissolve Lok Sabha according to image_66da05.jpg?
Q31mediummcqPolityGeneral Practice2026
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Which of the following institutions of India is the chief advisory body on the distribution of tax revenue between the Centre and the States?
Q32mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20152026
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The leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha enjoys the rank of a -
Q33mediummcqIndian PolityCompetitive Exam Mock2026
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Which of the following is matched incorrectly?
Q34mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20152026
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Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?
Q35mediummcqEconomyWBCS Prelims2026
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The Railway Budget of India is:
Q36mediummcqPolityGeneral Knowledge2026
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Which of the following correctly describes the relationship between the Union and the States under the Constitution of India?
Q37mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exams2026
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What is the retirement age of a Supreme Court judge?
Q38mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20152026
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The first phase of the 16th Lok Sabha Elections had started from
Q39mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exams2026
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Financial Emergency is included under which Article?
Q40mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessSSC CPO 20242026
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that where the same person is appointed as Governor of two or more States, the emoluments and allowances payable to him shall be allocated among those States?
Q41mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exams2026
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Which Article was implemented through the 73rd Amendment?
Q42mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessSSC CPO 20242026
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The Finance Commission of India is mentioned under which Article of the Indian Constitution?
Q43mediummcqHistory & CivicsPrepp2026
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The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 was enacted by the Government of India. This is in accordance with the ideals of which Article of the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Constitution of India?
Q44mediummcqPolityGeneral Practice2026
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The minimum age for being eligible to vote in the Indian Elections was reduced from to in the decade of -
Q45mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exams2026
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Which list is contained in the Constitution of India?
Q46mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exams2026
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Who among the following heads the Trade and Economic Relations Committee in India?
Q47mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessSSC CPO 20242026
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution is related to Fundamental Duties?
Q48mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessSSC CPO 20242026
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Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Duty of an Indian citizen under the Constitution of India?
Q49mediummcqPolityCompetitive Exam2026
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In India, the Council of States is known by which name?
Q50mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessSSC CPO 20242026
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According to Article _________ of the Indian Constitution, the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha (House of the People).
Q51mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exams2026
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What is the tenure of a Vice-President of India?
Q52mediummcqPolitical ScienceCompetitive Examination2026
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides that persons voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign State shall cease to be citizens of India?
Q53mediummcqPolitical ScienceCompetitive Examination2026
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Which of the following statements correctly describes the status of ‘Right to Privacy’ in India?
Q54mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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On 5 January 2018, Lok Sabha passed High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill, 2017. The Bill seeks to revise the allowances with effect from ________
Q55mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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73rd Constitutional Amendment Act gave Constitutional recognition to panchayats by adding ________
Q56mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exams2026
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Article 17 is related to which of the following?
Q57mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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There are ________ levels of courts present in India.
Q58mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
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At the time of emergency in 1975, who was serving as the President of India?
Q59mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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Who has been the only Union Home Minister of India from the Communist Party of India?
Q60mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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Who was the President of India during the golden jubilee celebrations of India’s independence?
Q61easymcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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In which of the following years did the first Amendment Act of the Constitution of India come into force?
Q62mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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The panel of chairpersons in Lok Sabha consists of how many members?
Q63mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exams2026
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Which Part of the Constitution of India contains the Directive Principles of State Policy?
Q64mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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To which political party did EMS Namboodiripad belong at the time of his becoming the Chief Minister of Kerala?
Q65mediummcqGeneral AwarenessStaff Selection Commission2026
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Which of the following articles lays down for protection from self-incrimination i.e. protection from standing trial against oneself?
Q66mediummcqGeneral AwarenessStaff Selection Commission2026
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How many Members of Parliament were elected to the 17th Lok Sabha from Odisha?
Q67mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Combined Graduate Level Exam2026
Who was the designer of India's national flag?
Q68mediummcqPolityGeneral Knowledge Studies2026
The ______ system of Government divides the legislature into two separate assemblies, chambers or houses.
Q69mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Combined Graduate Level Exam2026
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that an election to fill a vacancy caused by the expiration of the term of office of the President shall be completed before the expiration of the term?
Q70mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Combined Graduate Level Exam2026
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that 'No person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offence more than once'?
Q71mediummcqGeneral StudiesAdda2472026
How many members are there in the GST Council?
Q72mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam2026
Article 361B of the Indian Constitution deals with _________.
Q73mediummcqGeneral AwarenessGovernment Exams2026
Which of the following subjects falls under the Union List?
Q74mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam2026
Part IXB of the Indian Constitution deals with ________.
Q75mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India states about the executive power of the Union?
Q76mediummcqGeneral AwarenessGovernment Exams2026
Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India states that there should be a President of India?
Q77mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
From which country were the ideals of justice of the Indian Constitution borrowed?
Q78mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
Which of the following statements is NOT correct about the Attorney General of India?
Q79mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessPrepp2026
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental duty of an Indian citizen?
Q80mediummcqGeneral StudiesPractice Paper2026
What does the term "Fraternity" in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution seek to ensure ?
Q81mediummcqGeneral StudiesPractice Test2026
Which Article of the Indian Constitution guarantees protection against arrest and detention?
Q82mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessPrepp2026
Which Article of the Indian Constitution pertains to the Fundamental Duties?
Q83mediummcqGeneral StudiesPractice Test2026
On which date is 'Constitution Day' observed every year in India?
Q84mediummcqGeneral AwarenessD.ZU-242026
Who is the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha as of June ?
Q85mediummcqGeneral StudiesAdda2472026
Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the formation of new states and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing states?
Q86mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exams2026
In which year was the Right to Education Act enacted in India?
Q87mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessPrepp2026
In which Article does the Finance Commission of India find a mention?
Q88mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exams2026
India recognizes the Right to _______ as being part of Right to Life (Article 21).
Q89mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exam2026
The Federal Court of India was established in Delhi by the Act of ________.
Q90mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessPrepp2026
As per Article ________ of the Indian Constitution, the Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.
Q91mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exam2026
During a National Emergency, the term of Lok Sabha can be extended for:
Q92mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exam2026
Which of the following statements is NOT correct about the Directive Principles of State Policy?
Q93mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessPrepp2026
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that, where the same person is appointed as the Governor of two or more states, the emoluments and allowances payable to him/her shall be allocated among those states?
Q94mediummcqGeneral KnowledgePractice Test2026
Which Article of the Indian Constitution granted special autonomous status to Jammu and Kashmir?
Q95mediummcqPolityCompetitive Exam2026
When were the general elections to the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Region held for the first time?
Q96mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessPrepp2026
The Biological Diversity Act was passed by the Government of India. It fulfilled the ideals of which article of the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Constitution of India?
Q97mediummcqGeneral StudiesUP Police Assistant Operator Exam2026
Which amendment conferred simultaneous power upon Parliament and the State Legislatures to make laws governing goods and services tax?
Q98easymcqGeneral StudiesAdda2472026
Who is the Vice President of India (as of June 2024)?
Q99mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
Which of the following falls under the 'Right to Freedom' as per the Constitution of India?
Q100mediummcqGeneral StudiesUP Police Assistant Operator Exam2026
Article 66 of the Constitution of India deals with:

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