Indian Politics MCQs

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Q1.
The Parliament of India cannot be regarded as a sovereign body because

a.

it can legislate only on subjects entrusted to the Centre by the Constitution

b.

it has to operate within the limits prescribed by the Constitution

c.

the Supreme Court can declare laws passed by parliament as unconstitutional if they contravene the provisions of the Constitution

d.

All of the above

Discuss
Answer: (d).All of the above
Q2.
The name of the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi islands was changed to Lakshadweep by an Act of Parliament in

a.

1970

b.

1971

c.

1972

d.

1973

Discuss
Answer: (d).1973
Q3.
The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by

a.

the people

b.

Lok Sabha

c.

elected members of the legislative assembly

d.

elected members of the legislative council

Discuss
Answer: (c).elected members of the legislative assembly
Q4.
The members of the panchayat are

a.

nominated by the district officer

b.

the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies

c.

nominated by local self-government minister of the state

d.

nominated by the block development organization

Discuss
Answer: (b).the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies
Q5.
The power to decide an election petition is vested in the

a.

Parliament

b.

Supreme Court

c.

High courts

d.

Election Commission

Discuss
Answer: (c).High courts
Q6.
The present Lok Sabha is the

a.

13th Lok Sabha

b.

14th Lok Sabha

c.

15th Lok Sabha

d.

16th Lok Sabha

Discuss
Answer: (d).16th Lok Sabha
Q7.
The Parliament of India can make use of the residuary powers

a.

at all times

b.

only during national emergency

c.

during national emergency as well as constitutional emergency as well in a state

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (a).at all times
Q8.
The members of Lok Sabha hold office for a term of

a.

4 years

b.

5 years

c.

6 years

d.

3 years

Discuss
Answer: (b).5 years
Q9.
The Parliament exercises control over council of ministers, the real executive, in several ways. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a method of control over executive?

a.

Questions

b.

Supplementary questions

c.

Adjournment motions

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (d).None of the above
Q10.
The number of writs that can be prayed for and issued by the Supreme Court and/or a High Court is

a.

3

b.

4

c.

5

d.

6

Discuss
Answer: (c).5
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