Thursday, August 25, 2016

Polity Quiz for SSC CGL 2016

Q1. The correct statements about zero hour includes:
1. It is the first hour of every sitting in both the houses of Parliament.
2. It is mentioned in the Rules of Business of the houses of Parliament.
3. During this time, matters are raised without any prior notice.
4. It is the time immediately following the Question Hour in both the houses of Parliament.
5. It is an Indian innovation in parliamentary procedure since 1964.
(a) 2, 3 and 4
(b) 3 and 4
(c) 1, 2 and 5
(d) 2, 3 and 5

Q2. Rashtrapati Bhawan was designed by-
(a) Edward stone,
(b) Le Corbusier,
(c) Edwin Lutyens,
(d) Tarun Dutt

Q3. No-confidence Motion, to be admitted in the Lok Sabha, needs the support of:
(a) 80 Members
(b) 140 Members
(c) 160 Members
(d) 50 Members

Q4. Which of the following statements are incorrect about unstarred question?
1. It is distinguished by an asterisk mark.
2. Answer to such a question is given orally.
3. Answer to such a question is not followed by supplementary questions.
4. It does not carry an asterisk mark.
5. Answer to such a question is given in a written form.
(a) 2 and 3
(b) 3, 4 and 5
(c) 1 and 2
(d) 2, 3 and 4

Q5. The conditions of service of members of All-India Services are determined by:
(a) President of India
(b) Constitution of India
(c) Parliament of India
(d) Union Public Service Commission

Q6. Constitutional safeguards to civil servants are ensured by:
(a) Art. 310
(b) Art. 315
(c) Art. 312
(d) Art. 311

Q7. The ultimate responsibility of taking due action on the comments of the C & AG vests with:
(a) President of India
(b) Supreme Court
(c) Parliament
(d) National Development Council

Q8. List-I (Terms)                           List-II (Defined by)
A. Consolidated Fund of India  1. Article 110
B. Money Bill                                      2. Article 267
C. Annual Financial Statement  3. Article 266
D. Contingency Fund of India  4. Article 265
                                                                5. Article 112
Codes: A B C D
(a)       4 1 5 3
(b)        2 1 5 4
(c)       4 1 5 2
(d)      3 1 5 2

Q9. The salient features of the Government of India Act, 1935 are:
1. All India Federation
2. Provincial Autonomy
3. Dyarchy at the Centre
4. Abolition of Dyarchy in the states
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 2, 3 and 4
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Q10. The accounts of the Union and of the States shall be kept in such form as prescribed by:
(a) Finance Minister of India in consultation with CAG of India.
(b) CAG of India with the approval of Planning Commission.
(c) CAG of India with the approval of the President.
(d) President of India in consultation with CAG of India

Q11. Which of the following is not correct about Finance Commission?
(a) Constituted at the expiration of every fifth year.
(b) Recommends the distribution of proceeds of taxes between Centre and states.
(c) Consists of a Chairman and four other members.
(d) Its advice is binding on the Government.

Q12. Which of the following is correctly matched?
(a) 1909 Act – Principle of election
(b) 1919 Act – Provincial autonomy
(c) 1935 Act – Dyarchy in states
(d) 1947 Act – Responsible government

Q13. The CAG of India can be removed from the office only in like manner and on like grounds as:
(a) Chairman of the UPSC
(b) Supreme Court Judge
(c) Attorney General of India
(d) Speaker of Lok Sabha

Q14. Which of the following are not correct about CAG of India?
1. He is appointed by the President for a period of five years.
2. His salary and conditions of service are determined by President.
3. He shall vacate office on attaining the age of 60 years.
4. He can be removed by the President on his own.
5. He is responsible for maintaining the accounts of Central and state governments.
(a) 1, 4 and 5
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
(d) 3, 4 and 5

Q15. The correct statements about the Directive Principles of State Policy are:
1. They are borrowed from the Irish Constitution.
2. They are incorporated in Part V of the Constitution.
3. They seek to provide social and economic base to democracy.
4. The state must compulsorily implement them.
5. All of them are Gandhian in nature.
(a) 1, 2, 3 and 5
(b) 1, 3 and 5
(c) 1, 3, 4 and 5
(d) 1 and 3


Answers:

  1. b
  2. c
  3. d
  4. c
  5. c
  6. d
  7. c
  8. d
  9. d
  10. d
  11. d
  12. a
  13. b
  14. c
  15. d

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