Polity Questions

Who among the following was the Union Finance Minister when the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana was launched?

Who elects the Presiding Officer (the speaker) in the State legislature?

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (2005) provides work for how many days?

The violation of Fundamental Rights could be redressed by the Supreme Court under which of the following Articles?

In which year was the National Commission for Women established in India?

______ is the supreme legislative body of India.

Which of the following does NOT come under Directive Principles of State Policy?

Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that the President is eligible for re-election?

Who among the following is called 'father of Indian constitution'?

When was the Indian Citizenship Act enacted?

Who administers the oath of office to a State Governor?

From which fund are the salaries of Supreme Court judges paid?

When was the Constitution of India enacted and adopted by the Constituent Assembly?

Which of the following is not a condition for becoming a citizen of India?

Which articles of the Indian Constitution guarantee the Right to Freedom of Religion?

Where is the permanent seat of the Supreme Court of India located?

On what primary basis were the states reorganized in India in 1956?

Consider the following statements and identify the correct ones:
(i) The Central Government does not have the exclusive power to impose taxes not mentioned in the State or Concurrent List.
(ii) The Constitution also provides for the devolution of certain tax revenues from the Union List to the States.

Who acts as the President of India in the absence of both the President and the Vice-President?

The High Court has the power to issue writs under Article ______ of the Constitution.

Which article prescribes the duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India?

Where was the first session of the Constituent Assembly held?

The Public Accounts Committee consists of members from:

Who can initiate the impeachment proceedings against the President of India?

Who among the following do not form the Electoral College for the election of the President of India?

What is the 101st Amendment of the Indian Constitution related to?

Which of the following is non-justiciable?

Who was the temporary President of the Constituent Assembly in its first meeting on 9th December 1946?

Which commission examined Center-State relations?

Which constitutional article is associated with Panchayati Raj in India?

The Speaker of Lok Sabha is elected by whom?

Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution?

Which article of the Indian Constitution mentions 'Equality before Law'?

Which amendment deleted the Right to Property from the list of Fundamental Rights?

Which article discusses the Right to Education at the primary level?

Under whose control is the preparation of electoral rolls for Parliament and State Legislatures?

Which committee recommended local self-government in India?

Under what authority the President of United States of America can impose tariffs?

Who was the first speaker of the Lok Sabha after India's Independence?

India celebrated its 70th Constitution Day in _______.

Which of the following is NOT a directive principle of international peace and security?

How many Lok Sabha seats are there for the state of Meghalaya?

Who unfurls the flag at Rajpath on the Republic Day?

Which of the following states does NOT fall under the statutory Eastern Zonal Council set up under the States Reorganisation Act?

Which of the following is NOT a statutory body in India?

The Constitution of India was formally adopted by the Constituent Assembly on:

The Union Government introduced the Atomic Energy (Amendment) Bill, 2015, to facilitate the fast-track setting up of new nuclear projects in the country. This Bill seeks to amend the:

Mark the correct date and year in which the Indian Constitution came into being

In which year was the comprehensive Indian Citizenship Act enacted by the Parliament?

From where has been the concept of Fundamental Rights taken?

Where are the words 'Unity and Integrity of the Nation' are found?

From where the concept of Directive Principles of State Policy have been taken?

The idea of 'Single Citizenship' was taken from which country?

Which Indian State issued a mandate regarding a 'Uniform style of clothes' in educational institutions that led to a major constitutional debate?

The Finance Commission of India consists of ____________.

Which Act, enacted in 2002, extends to the whole of India, applies to Indian citizens even outside the country, and covers offences committed beyond India as if they were committed within India?

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the ‘Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005’?

The parliament has powers to amend the provisions of the Constitution of India. Which article of the constitution confers this power on the parliament?

The Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950. Which act or governing document did it replace?

What is the monthly salary of the President of India as per 2018 Budget?

Which country among the following options has the shortest constitution in the world?

As per which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India does the Supreme Court stand at the apex of the judicial system of the country?

The Indian Constitution provides for a parliamentary system of government. This system is based on the model of which country?

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the formation of new states and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing states?

Who is the Chief Minister of Rajasthan state (as of June 2024)?

Which of the following former Indian Prime Ministers did not receive the Bharat Ratna?

When was PMJDY (Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana) launched?

Who is widely referred to as the father of GST (Goods and Services Tax) in India?

Since Independence, India has been ruled by the Indian National Congress for how many years?

The Indian states were first delimited linguistically in: