Indian Politics problems
- 1. Which of the statements about the Supreme Court are true
Options- A. a state law may be overturned by the Supreme Court
- B. the Supreme Court can determine if the actions of the President are legal
- C. the Surpreme Court detemrines the Constiutionality of all laws passed by Congress
- D. All the above Also asked in: CAT, Bank Exams, AIEEE, Bank PO, Analyst
Correct Answer: All the above
- 2. Habeas Corpus Act 1679 Also asked in: Analyst, Bank PO
Correct Answer: The Habeas Corpus writ is issued to produce a person who has been detained, whether in prison or in private custody, before a court and to release him if such detention is found illegal The right to habeas corpus has been used by the Indian judiciary effectively only in order to secure the release of a person from illegal detention If the detained person is unable to seek the writ of habeas corpus, someone else mayact so on his behalf
- 3. In which year was "Jana Gana Mana" adopted as the National Anthem ?
Options- A. 1947
- B. 1949
- C. 1951
- D. 1950 Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: 1950
Explanation:
1950
- 4. Administrators of Union Territories are responsible to the
Options- A. Union Home Minister
- B. Lok Sabha
- C. President
- D. Union Parliament Discuss
Correct Answer: President
Explanation:
Various designations have been specified by the President for the different Union Territories:
(i) Chief Commissioner for Chandigarh
(ii) Administrator for
(a) Lakshadweep and
(b) Dadra and Nagar Haveil
(iii) Lieutenant Governor for
(a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(b) Delhi
(c) Daman and Diu and
(d) Pandicherry
- 5. When was the mandate that a candidate at an election should file with his nomination papers an affidavit recording the particulars of the spouse and the dependents, enforced at a General Electon for the first time?
Options- A. Assembly elections held in Madhya Pradesh/chhattisgarh in Dec.2003
- B. Assembly election held in Mizoram in Nov.2003
- C. Assembly elections held in Himachal Pradesh in 2003
- D. Assembly elections held in Rajasthan/Delhi in Dec.2003 Discuss
Correct Answer: Assembly elections held in Himachal Pradesh in 2003
- 6. The nomenclature of the Executives Head of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir was changed from Sadar-i-Riyasat to Governor in 1965 by:
Options- A. a Lok Sabha Resolution
- B. the executive order of the Parliament
- C. the 6th Amendment in the State Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir
- D. the State Government under Article 371 Discuss
Correct Answer: the 6th Amendment in the State Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir
- 7. Who considered the rights to Constitutional Remedies as very 'heart to soul ' of the Indian Constitution
Options- A. M.K.Gandhi
- B. J.L.Nehru
- C. B.R Ambedkar
- D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad Discuss
Correct Answer: B.R Ambedkar
- 8. Indian federal system is greatly influenced by the federal system in
Options- A. Canada
- B. Australia
- C. United States
- D. U.S.S.R. Discuss
Correct Answer: Canada
- 9. Who acted as the Prime minister of India immediately on the death of Jawaharlal Nehru ?
Options- A. Mrs Indira Gandhi
- B. Gulzari Lal Nanda
- C. TT Krishnamachari
- D. Lal Bahadur Shastri Discuss
Correct Answer: Gulzari Lal Nanda
- 10. How many Lok Sabha seats belong to Rajasthan?
Options- A. 25
- B. 17
- C. 48
- D. 2 Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: 25
Explanation:
The maximum size of the Lok Sabha as outlined in the Constitution of India is 552 members made up of up to 530 members representing people of the states of India and up to 20 members representing people from the Union Territories on the basis of their population and 2 Anglo-Indians are nominated by President.
The number of Parliamentary Seats for the States :
Andhra Pradesh & Rajasthan - Each 25
Maharashtra - 48
Telangana - 17
Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura - Each 02
Uttar Pradesh has the highest with - 80
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