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This set of Indian Constitution And Politics 2 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Indian Constitution And Politics 2 Set 2

Q1 | How many seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes in the Lok Sabha?
  • 79
  • 84
  • 52
  • 66
Q2 | Indian election system provides for the creation of ______________ territorial constituencies.
  • multi-member
  • single-member
  • dual-member
  • none of the above
Q3 | Which year was the Representation of the People Act enacted?
  • 1948
  • 1956
  • 1951
  • 1952
Q4 | The President can nominate two members belonging to the Anglo-Indian community tothe________________.
  • council of states
  • legislative assembly
  • legislative council
  • house of the people
Q5 | The Indian Constitution provides for ________ election of the members of the Rajya Sabha andthe State Legislative Councils.
  • functional
  • direct
  • indirect
  • proportional
Q6 | How many seats are reserved for Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha?
  • 41
  • 47
  • 52
  • 35
Q7 | Delimitation of constituencies is the function of the-
  • election commission
  • planning commission
  • delimitation commission
  • none of the above
Q8 | In which year the Indian National Congress was formed?
  • 1858
  • 1885
  • 1588
  • 1585
Q9 | The provision regarding the registration of political parties is given in-
  • indian constitution
  • anti-defection act
  • representation of the people act
  • none of the above
Q10 | Scrutiny of nomination papers is done by the –
  • presiding officer
  • polling officer
  • returning officer
  • none of the above
Q11 | The Governor of a state can nominate one member belonging to the Anglo-Indian communityto the________________.
  • legislative assembly
  • legislative council
  • council of states
  • house of the people
Q12 | Recognition of political parties and allotment of symbols is the function of the-
  • union parliament
  • election commission
  • supreme court
  • legislative assembly
Q13 | When was the Delimitation Act Enacted by the Parliament?
  • 1949
  • 1950
  • 1951
  • 1952
Q14 | The idea of the amending procedure in the Indian Constitution has been adopted from theConstitution of which country?
  • france
  • australia
  • u.s.a
  • south africa
Q15 | By which Constitutional Amendment Act was the voting age lowered to 18 years?
  • 42nd amendment act,1976
  • 61st amendment act, 1988
  • 86th amendment act, 2002
  • 73rd amendment act, 1993
Q16 | In which Constitutional case Art.368 was made as the basic structure of the IndianConstitution?
  • keshavanand bharati case
  • golaknath case
  • olga tellis case
  • minerva mills case
Q17 | The article dealing with powers, privileges and immunities of members of Parliament can beamended by –
  • simple majority
  • special majority
  • ratification by states
  • none of the above
Q18 | The Bill for the amendment of the Constitution cannot be introduced in the-
  • house of the people
  • council of states
  • legislative assembly
  • none of the above
Q19 | Name the Chairman of the National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution(NCRWC).
  • justice hidayatullah
  • justice bhagwati
  • justice venkatachaliah
  • justice pathak.
Q20 | How many members did the NCRWC have?
  • eleven
  • twelve
  • fifteen
  • thirteen
Q21 | In which year was the NCRWC constituted?
  • feb, 2000
  • feb, 2001
  • feb, 2002
  • feb, 2003
Q22 | Which Constitutional Amendment extended the reservation of seats for SCs and STs in the LokSabha and state legislative assemblies from sixty to seventy years?
  • 61st amendment act, 1988
  • 73rd amendment act, 1993
  • 86th amendment act, 2002
  • 95th amendment act, 2009
Q23 | How many times has the Indian Constitution been amended so far?
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
Q24 | The Civil Services in India are classified into _____________ categories.
  • two
  • three
  • four
  • five
Q25 | Establishment of the Union Public Service Commission is provided in which article?
  • art. 352
  • art. 324
  • art. 360
  • art. 315