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Once a Budget has been presented in the Parliament, the government has to get all money bills related to the union budget passed within __? [A]30 Days [B]60 Days [C]75 Days [D]90 Days Show Answer Explanation 2. With reference to the Sindhi, Sanskrit and Kashmiri languages, which among the following statements is/ are correct? 1. All these languages have been included in the 8th Schedule of Constitution of India 2. All these languages are not the official languages of any state in India 3. All these languages are classical languages of India Choose the correct option from the codes given below: [A]Only 1 & 2 [B]Only 2 & 3 [C]Only 1 & 3 [D]1, 2 & 3 Show Answer3. Which of the following were the first two states in India which established Panchayati Raj in 1956? [A]Rajasthan and Maharastra [B]Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh [C]Rajasthan and Odisha [D]Rajasthan and Punjab Show Answer4. Which among the following is / are parts of Nagar panchayat? 1. Notified Area Committee 2. Town Area Committee 3. District Planning Committee Choose the correct option from the codes given below: [A]Only 1 & 2 [B]Only 2 & 3 [C]Only 1 & 3 [D]1, 2 & 3 Show Answer Explanation 5. Which among the following political party of India has an election symbol almost close to the election symbol of Republican Party of USA? [A]Samajwadi party [B]Bahujan Samaj party [C]Janta Dal (United)

[D]Telugudesam Party Show Answer6. Via which among the following amendments of the Constitution, the territories of Goa, Daman & Diu were incorporated in the Indian Constitution? [A]Constitution (10th) Amendment Act 1961 [B]Constitution (12th) Amendment Act 1962 [C]Constitution (14th) Amendment Act 1962 [D]None of the above Show Answer Explanation 7. The Vice President of India is elected by the electoral collage consisting of the members of __: 1. Rajya Sabha 2. Lok Sabha 3. State Legislatures Choose the correct option from the codes given below: [A]Only 1 [B]Only 1 & 2 [C]Only 2 & 3 [D]Only 1 & 4 Show Answer8. With respect to the President of India, which among the following statements is / are correct? 1. A person who has been president of India is eligible for immediate re-election 2. A person can not hold the office of president of India for more than two consecutive terms Choose the correct option from the codes given below: [A]Only 1 [B]Only 2 [C]Both 1 & 2 [D]Neither 1 nor 2 Show Answer Explanation 9. The power to vote money for public expenditure rests in India with ___: 1. Lok Sabha 2. Rajya Sabha 3. Legislative Assembly 4. Legislative Council Choose the correct option from the codes given below: [A]Only 1 & 2 [B]Only 1 & 3 [C]Only 1, 2 & 3 [D]1, 2, 3 & 4 Show Answer

Explanation 10. Consider the following statements: 1. Deputy Speaker and Speaker may resign by writing to each other 2. Attorney General and Solicitor General may resign by writing to each other Which among the above statements is / are correct? [A]Only 1 [B]Only 2 [C]Both 1 & 2 [D]Neither 1 nor 2 11. The President of India can nominate ___members in Lok Sabha and __ members in Rajya Sabha. [A]12, 2 [B]2, 12 [C]2, 10 [D]10, 2 Show Answer12. The jurisdiction covering the Andaman and Nicobar islands falls under the supervision of __: [A]A circuit bench of the Bombay High Court at Port Blair [B]A circuit bench of the Madras High Court at Port Blair [C]A circuit bench of the Kolkata High Court at Port Blair [D]A circuit bench of Supreme Court of India at Port Blair Show Answer13. Jurisdiction of which among the following high courts covers the Union Territory of Lakshadweep? [A]Tamil Nadu High Court [B]Kerala High Court [C]Kolkata High Court [D]Bombay High Court Show Answer14. The number of judges can be altered in the Supreme Court by __: [A]Presidential Order [B]Parliament by Law [C]Supreme Court by Notification [D]Central Government by notification Show Answer Explanation 15. How long a person should have practiced in a High Court to be eligible to be appointed as a Judge of Supreme Court of India? [A]10 Years [B]15 Years [C]12 Years [D]5 Years

Show Answer16. Via which among the following amendments of the Constitution of India, Delhi was designated as National Capital Territory (NCT)? [A]63rd Amendment Act [B]69th Amendment Act [C]74th Amendment Act [D]76th Amendment Act Show Answer17. In India, a three tier Panchayat is envisaged for states which have a population above__: [A]15 Lakh [B]20 Lakh [C]25 Lakh [D]30 Lakh Show Answer Explanation 18. With reference to the State Legislative Council in India, which among the following statements is / are correct? 1. The Legislative Council is a continuing House & two-third of the members retire in two years. 2. Members of local bodies elect one-third of the total number of members of the legislative council 3. If a state legislative council is to be created or abolished , a resolution to that effect is to be first passed by the State legislature by a two-third majority Choose the correct option from the codes given below: [A]Only 1 & 2 [B]Only 2 & 3 [C]Only 1 & 3 [D]1, 2 & 3 Show Answer Explanation 19. With reference to the executive power in a state in India, which among the following statements is / are correct? 1. Executive power of the state is vested in Governor 2. Real executive authority in a state is Council of Ministers 3. All executive decisions in a state are taken in the name of Chief Minister Choose the correct option from the codes given below: [A]Only 1 & 2 [B]Only 2 & 3 [C]Only 3 [D]1, 2 & 3 Show Answer Explanation 20.

A member of a State Public Service Commission can be appointed and removed respectively by __: [A]Governor, Governor [B]Governor, President [C]President, Governor [D]President, President 21. Who among the following can dismiss Governor of a state from his office? [A]State Legislative Assembly [B]Parliament [C]President [D]None of them Show Answer Explanation 22. Which among the following state is not a part of the Eastern Zonal Council? [A]West Bengal [B]Bihar [C]Odisha [D]Assam Show Answer Explanation 23. The current strength of judges in Indias supreme court is 30. What is the maximum (sanctioned) strength of Supreme Court including the Chief Justice of India? [A]31 [B]33 [C]35 [D]30 Show Answer Explanation 24. Which among the following is the middle unit of Three Tier Panchayati Raj System? [A]Gram Panchayat [B]Panchayat Samiti [C]Zila Parishad [D] Gram Sabha Show Answer Explanation 25. A National emergency on the grounds of security threat is proclaimed under which among the following articles? [A]Article 344 [B]Article 352

[C]Article 367 [D]Article 301 Show Answer Explanation 26. Which among the following committee was appointed by the government of India in 1986 to revitalize panchayati raj institutions for democracy and development ? [A]L.M.Singhvi Committee [B]G.V.K. Rao Committee [C]Ashok Mehta Committee [D]The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee Show Answer Explanation 27. Which among the following is not true about the Notified Area Committee ? [A]It is an area which does not necessarily fulfill all the conditions for the constitution of the municipality [B]It is created in an area which is fast developing and where new industries are set up [C]All the members are appointed by the state government [D]Notified Area Committee is constituted by an act of legislatures Show Answer Explanation 28. Which of the following commissions was formed in 1983 to recommend the relationship and balance of power between state and central governments ? [A]Kalelkar Commission [B]Sarkaria Commission [C]Narendran Commission [D]Mandal Commission Show Answer Explanation 29. According to the provisions of which article of the Indian Constitution that the Parliament can create a new all India service, if a resolution is passed by Rajya Sabha? [A]Article 315 [B]Article 312 [C]Article 320 [D]Article 345 Show Answer Explanation 30. The power to vote money for public expenditure vests in __: 1. Lok Sabha 2. Rajya Sabha

3. Legislative Assembly 4. Legislative Council Choose the correct option from the codes given below: [A]Only 1 & 2 [B]Only 1 & 3 [C]Only 1, 2, & 3 [D]1, 2, 3 & 4 31. Deputy Speaker and Speaker of the Lok Sabha may resign by giving in writing to __: [A]President [B]Prime Minister [C]Leader of House [D]Each Other Show Answer 32. The President of India can nominate to how many members to Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha respectively? [A]10, 3 [B]12, 2 [C]10, 2 [D]12, 3 Show Answer 33. The Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar islands comes under the jurisdiction of a __: [A]Circuit bench of the Bombay High Court at Port Blair [B]Circuit bench of the Madras High Court at Port Blair [C]Circuit bench of the Kolkata High Court at Port Blair [D]Circuit bench of the Supreme Court at Port Blair Show Answer 34. Lakshadweep is subject to the Jurisdiction of which among the following high courts? [A]Madras High Court [B]Kerala High Court [C]Kolkata High Court [D]Bombay High Court Show Answer 35. Current sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court of India is __: [A]20 [B]25 [C]30 [D]31 Show Answer

36. Constitution of India makes provisions for a person to become judge of supreme court if he/ she has practiced as an advocate in High Court for a minimum period of __: [A]10 Years [B]15 Years [C]12 Years [D] 8 Years Show Answer 37. By which among the following amendments of constitution, Delhi was made the National Capital Territory? [A]63rd [B]69th [C]74th [D]75th Show Answer 38. Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act, 1992 makes provisions for a 3-tier system of Panchayati Raj for all the States having population of above__: [A]15 Lakh [B]20 Lakh [C]25 Lakh [D]30 Lakh Show Answer 39. Practically, the real executive authority is vested in a state in ___: [A]Governor [B]Legislative Council [C]Legislative Assembly [D]Council of Ministers Show Answer 40. For removal of a Governor from office, the President seeks advice from __: [A]Council of Ministers [B]Supreme Court [C]Chief Minister of the concerned state [D]None of them 41. Who among the following can remove the governor of a state from office? [A]Legislative Assembly [B]Parliament [C]President [D]Supreme Court

Show Answer 42. The Part VI of constitution of India is not applicable to __: [A]Arunachal Pradesh [B]Jammu & Kashmir [C]Sikkim [D]Goa Show Answer 43. In which among the following cases, the Supreme Court of India propounded the theory of basic structure of the Constitution? [A]Gopalan vs. State of Madras [B]Golak Nath [C]Keshvanand Bharati [D]Minerva Mills Show Answer 44. The 52nd amendment to the constitution of India is most closely related to __: [A]Extension of Reservations in Government Jobs [B]Provision for special status to Tripura [C]Provisions for increasing age of eligibility for voting [D]Provisions against political defections Show Answer 45. Which among the following are the three types of services envisaged in the Constitution of India? [A]Navy Service, Air force Service and Army Service [B]Civil Service, Military Service and Paramilitary Service [C]All-India services, Central services and State services [D]First Grade Service, Second Grade Service and Third Grade Services Show Answer 46. In which year, Goa was formally assimilated in the territories of India by 12th Amendment Act, which made Goa, Daman & Diu a Union Territory? [A]1960 [B]1961 [C]1962 [D]1963