Indian Polity Quiz for SSC and Railways Exams (Set- 1)

March 01, 2016
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Today we are presenting you a 10 question set on Indian Polity which is very important for your upcoming SSC CGL 2016 and RRB NTPC 2016. Try to solve it.

Indian Polity Quiz for SSC and Railways Exams

1. The comptroller and Auditor-General of India is appointed by the
a) Parliament
b) President
c) Prime Minister
d) Vice - President



2. The committee, on whose recommendations Panchayati Raj was introduced in the country was headed by
a) Balwant Rai Mahta
b) Shriman Narayan
c) Jagjivan Ram
d) Jivraj Metha



3. The concept of welfare state finds elaboration in the
a) Preamble
b) Fundamental Duties
c) Fundamental Rights
d) Directive Principles of State Policy



4.The Indian constitution came into force on
a) January 1, 1950
b) January 26,1949
c) January 26, 1950
d) November 26, 1949



5. The constitution of India provides that the three constituents of the Indian Parliament are the Lok Sabha, the Rajya Sabha and the
a) Prime Minister
b) Vice-President
c) President
d) Council of Ministers



6. The first speaker of the Lok Sabha was
a) GS Dhilon
b) MA Ayyangar
c) GV Mavlankar
d) Hukum Singh



7. Who, among the following, had the longest tenure as President of India?
a) VVGiri
b) FA Ahmed
c) Dr Rajendra Prasad
d) N Sanjeeva Reddy



8. The Preamble to the constitution defines the four objectives of the Indian Republic. Find the odd one out
a) Equality
b) Fraternity
c) Harmony
d) Liberty


9. Which of the following is not a duty of the Election Commission?
a) To give recognition to political parties
b) To lay down general rules and guidelines for elections
c) To determine constituencies and to prepare the electoral rolls
d) To provide adequate campaign funds for the candidates


10. The Prime Minister of India who did not face the Union Parliament was:
a) Morarji Desai
b) Charan Singh
c) Lal Bahadur Shastri
d) Rajiv Gandhi




Answers:

1. b) President
2. a) Balwant Rai Mahta
3. d) Directive Principles of State Policy
4. c) January 26, 1950
5. c) President
6. c) GV Mavlankar
7. c) Dr Rajendra Prasad
8. c) Harmony
9. d) To provide adequate campaign funds for the candidates
10. b) Charan Singh


Thanks.

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