Indian Politics problems
- 1. The name of the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi islands was changed to Lakshadweep by an Act of Parliament in
Options- A. 1970
- B. 1971
- C. 1972
- D. 1973 Discuss
Correct Answer: 1973
- 2. The members of Lok Sabha are
Options- A. directly elected by the people
- B. indirectly elected
- C. nominated
- D. partly elected and partly nominated Discuss
Correct Answer: directly elected by the people
Explanation:
Lok Sabha is composed of representatives of the people chosen by direct election on the basis of the adult suffrage.
The maximum strength of the House envisaged by the Constitution is 552, which is made up by election of upto 530 members to represent the States, upto 20 members to represent the Union Territories and not more than two members of the Anglo-Indian Community to be nominated by the Hon'ble President, if, in his/her opinion, that community is not adequately represented in the House. The total elective membership is distributed among the States in such a way that the ratio between the number of seats allotted to each State and the population of the State is, so far as practicable, the same for all States.
- 3. The members of the state legislative assemblies are elected for a period of
Options- A. 2 years
- B. 6 years
- C. 5 years
- D. 3 years Discuss
Correct Answer: 5 years
- 4. The present Lok Sabha is the
Options- A. 13th Lok Sabha
- B. 14th Lok Sabha
- C. 15th Lok Sabha
- D. 16th Lok Sabha Discuss
Correct Answer: 16th Lok Sabha
- 5. The nature of the anti-Imperialist struggle was
Options- A. always peaceful and constitutional
- B. initially constitutional and by large non-violent
- C. based on continuous armed resistance
- D. largely supported by foreign powers Discuss
Correct Answer: initially constitutional and by large non-violent
- 6. The president can be removed from his office before the expiry of his normal term only on the recommendation of
Options- A. the Supreme Court
- B. the chief justice of India
- C. council of ministers
- D. the two Houses of Parliament Discuss
Correct Answer: the two Houses of Parliament
- 7. The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term
Options- A. of six years
- B. determined by the state legislative assembly of a state
- C. of four years
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: of six years
- 8. The members of the state legislature exercise control over the council of the ministers through
Options- A. questions and supplementary questions
- B. criticism of its policies
- C. adjournment motion
- D. All of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: All of the above
- 9. The office of the prime minister of India
Options- A. rests on coronations
- B. is created by the Parliament
- C. is created by the constitution
- D. All of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: is created by the constitution
- 10. The minimum age of the voter in India is
Options- A. 15 years
- B. 18 years
- C. 21 years
- D. 25 years Discuss
Correct Answer: 18 years
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