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

Q1 | Which of the following tax is levied and collected by the Union government but theproceeds are distributed between the Union and states?
  • sales tax
  • income tax
  • estate duty
  • land revenue
Q2 | Which of the following is levied and collected by the Union government?
  • custom duty
  • excise duty
  • estate duty
  • all the above
Q3 | Which of the article deals with the grants in aid by the Union government to thestates?
  • article 270
  • article 280
  • article 275
  • article 265
Q4 | Which of the following article deals with the election of the Vice-president?
  • article 64
  • article 68
  • article 66
  • article 62
Q5 | Who can remove the Vice-President from his office?
  • president
  • prime minister
  • parliament
  • legislative assemblies of the state
Q6 | The term of office of the Vice-president is as follows?
  • 6 years
  • 4 years
  • 7 years
  • 5 years
Q7 | The Vice-president is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya sabha?
  • rajya sabha
  • lok sabha
  • planning commission
  • national development council
Q8 | Elections in India for Parliament and State Legislatures are conducted by.....?
  • president
  • prime minister
  • governor
  • election commission of india
Q9 | Members of Election Commission are appointed by........
  • president of india
  • prime minister of india
  • elected by the people
  • chief justice of india
Q10 | Which article of Indian constitution says that will be an election commission inIndia?
  • article 124
  • article 342
  • article 324
  • article 115
Q11 | The number of seats reserved for scheduled caste in the Lok sabha is:
  • 59
  • 79
  • 89
  • 99
Q12 | Which Articles in the Constitution give provisions for the electoral system in ourcountry?
  • articles 124-128
  • articles 324-329
  • articles 256-259
  • articles 274-279
Q13 | The elections for Lok Sabha are held every:
  • 3 years
  • 4 years
  • 5 years
  • 6 years
Q14 | What is the maximum allowed duration between the last session of the dissolvedLok Sabha and the recalling of the Lok Sabha?
  • 2 months
  • 4 months
  • 5 months
  • 6 months
Q15 | Which is the smallest Lok Sabha Constituency in General Elections by area?
  • delhi sadar
  • mumbai south
  • kolkata north west
  • chandni chowk, delhi
Q16 | National emergency is declared under which of the following articles?
  • article 358
  • article 352
  • article 359
  • article 360
Q17 | National emergency proclamation is issued in case of?
  • armed rebellion
  • external aggression
  • war
  • all the above
Q18 | Proclamation of emergency under article 352 is issued by which one of thefollowing?
  • prime minister
  • president
  • defence minister
  • home minister
Q19 | Emergency under article 356 is imposed by which one of the below?
  • prime minister
  • governor
  • vice-president’
  • president
Q20 | Financial emergency is imposed under article?
  • article 354
  • article 365
  • article 367
  • article 360
Q21 | In real sense the Governor of the State is appointed by the President on the advice ofthe following…….?
  • prime minister
  • chief minister
  • vice-president
  • chief justice
Q22 | The Governor of the State can be removed by which one of the following?
  • chief minister
  • prime minister
  • union home minister
  • president
Q23 | Which of the following are the discretionary powers of the Governor?
  • selection of chief minister
  • provide advice to the president regarding president’s rule in the concerned state.
  • returning back the bill to the state legislature for reconsideration.
  • all the above
Q24 | Among which of the followings are appointed by the Governor?
  • advocate general
  • chief secretary of the state
  • vice-chancellors of universities
  • all the above
Q25 | Which one of the following article deals with the Governor of States?
  • article 150
  • article 153
  • article 165
  • article 167