Indian Politics problems
- 1. Who among the following is the current CEO of NITI Aayog?
Options- A. Amitabh Kant
- B. Arvind Subramanian
- C. Arvind Panagariya
- D. Sindhushree Discuss
Correct Answer: Amitabh Kant
- 2. Which of the following Article/Articles cannot be suspended even during emergency?
Options- A. Article 19
- B. Article 20 and 21
- C. Article 22 and 23
- D. Article 24 and 25 Discuss
Correct Answer: Article 20 and 21
- 3. Which of the following constitutional Amendment Act, deals with the Elementary Education as a Fundamental Right?
Options- A. 84th Amendment Act
- B. 85th Amendment Act
- C. 86th Amendment Act
- D. 87th Amendment Act Discuss
Correct Answer: 86th Amendment Act
- 4. Which one of the following Committees is described as the 'twin sister' of the Estimates Committee?
Options- A. Public Accounts Committee
- B. Committee on Public Undertakings
- C. Departmental Standing Committee
- D. Privilege Committee Discuss
Correct Answer: Public Accounts Committee
- 5. Who appoints the Finance Commission in India?
Options- A. Governor,R.B.I
- B. CAG of India
- C. President of India
- D. Central Finance Minister Discuss
Correct Answer: President of India
- 6. Under which of the following Union Ministries has India?s first and fastest multi-petaflops supercomputer ?Pratyush? been designed?
Options- A. Ministry of Earth Sciences
- B. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
- C. Ministry of Defence
- D. Ministry of Space Discuss
Correct Answer: Ministry of Earth Sciences
- 7. According to the provisions of the Constitution of India, which one of the following is nota fundamental duty?
Options- A. To respect the National Flag
- B. To defend the country
- C. To provide education to one?s child
- D. To promote village and cottage industries Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: To promote village and cottage industries
Explanation:
Article 43 also places upon the State the responsibility of promoting cottage industries, and the federal government has, in furtherance of this, established several Boards for the promotion of khadi, handlooms etc., in coordination with the state governments. It is a DPSP.
- 8. Which one of the following Amendments to the Constitution of India has prescribed that the Council of Ministers shall not exceed 15 percent of total number of members of the House of the People or Legislative Assembly in the States?
Options- A. 91 St Amendment
- B. 87th Amendment
- C. 97th Amendment
- D. 90th Amendment Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 91 St Amendment
Explanation:
On July 7, the 91st Amendment to the Constitution, limiting the size of the Council of Ministers at the Centre and the States to no more than 15 per cent of the numbers in the Lok Sabha or the State Legislature, came into effect.
- 9. The judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the Vishakha Case pertains to
Options- A. sexual harassment in the work-place
- B. Sati
- C. dowry death
- D. rape Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: sexual harassment in the work-place
Explanation:
Vishakha and others v State of Rajasthan was a 1997 Indian Supreme Court case where Vishakhaand other women groups filed Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against State of Rajasthan and Union of India to enforce the fundamental rights of working women under Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India.The court decided that the consideration of "International Conventions and norms are significant for the purpose of interpretation of the guarantee of gender equality, right to work with human dignity in Articles 14, 15, 19(1)(g) and 21 of the Constitution and the safeguards against sexual harassment implicit therein.
- 10. Who selects the Social Audit Committee under MGNREGA scheme?
Options- A. Chief Minister
- B. Gram Sabha
- C. Mayor
- D. B.D.O. Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Gram Sabha
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