GK Quiz - Indian Polity

Q1. What is the maximum time interval permissible between two successive sessions of the parliament?
(a) 4 months
(b) 5 months
(c) 6 months
(d) 3 months
Q2. How many times can the President of India seek re-election to his post?
(a) Once
(b) 2 times
(c) 3 times
(d) Any numbers of time

Q3. ‘Swaranajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojna’ came into being in:
(a) April, 1995
(b) April, 1997
(C) April, 1999
(d) July, 2001

Q4. Mid-day meal scheme was launched in 1995 to promote:
(a) Adult literacy
(b) Secondary education
(c) Universalization of primary education
(d) None of these

Q5. National Rural Health Mission(NRHM) was launched in the year
(a) 2003
(b) 2004
(c) 2005
(d) 2006

Q6. In India, the first Municipal Corporation was set up in which one among the following?
(a) Calcutta
(b) Madras
(c) Bombay
(d) Delhi

Q7. The mention of the word ‘justice’ in the Preamble to the Constitution of India expresses
(a) social, political and religious justice
(b) social, economic and cultural justice
(c) social, economic and political justice
(d) economic and political justice

Q8. Under which article the parliament provides financial assistance to states?
(a) Article 273
(b) Article 274
(c) Article 275
(d) Article 276

Q9. Under which article of Indian Constitution, a High Court can issue writs to protect the fundamental rights?
(a) Article 15
(b) Article 32
(c) Article 35
(d) Article 226

Q10. When was the first amendment in the Indian Constitution made?
(a) July 1950
(b) December 1950
(c) June 1951
(d) July 1951

Q11. What was the duration in the making of Indian Constitution ?
(a) 1 Year 10 Months and 12 Days
(b) 2 Years 10 Months and 5 Days
(c) 2 Years 11 Months and 18 Days
(d) 3 Years 6 Months and 7 Days

Q12.  By which name/names is our country mentioned in the Constitution?
(a) India and Bharat
(b) India and Hindustan
(c) Bharat Only
(d) India, Bharat and Hindustan

Q13. Which of the following subjects lies in the concurrent list?
(a) Agriculture
(b) Education
(c) Police
(d) Defence

Q14. Who of the following Presidents of India was associated with trade union movement?
(a) V.V. Giri
(b) N. Sanjiva Reddy
(c) K.R. Narayanan
(d) Zakir Hussain

Q15. State Governor is appointed by
(a) Central Cabinet
(b) Chief justice of Supreme Court
(c) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(d) President of India



Answers:

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