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This set of Issues in Indian Politics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Issues In Indian Politics Set 9

Q1 | Which article deals free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six tofourteen year
  • Arti 22A
  • Arti 21A
  • Article 20 A
  • Article 20 A
Q2 | Child labor Act was enacted in
  • 1986
  • 1988
  • 1987
  • 1990
Q3 | The minimum age for marriage is that the boy must be ---------- and the girl----------
  • 21 yrs and 18yrs
  • 20yrs and 14 yrs
  • 21yrs, 18yrs
  • 22 yrs and 18 years
Q4 | Borstel schools are established for offenders below the age of
  • 17
  • 16
  • 14
  • 10
Q5 | International Day for the Elimination of violence against women is observed on
  • 25th November
  • 26th December
  • 24th March
  • 24th November
Q6 | The self Employed women’s Association of India (SEWA) was formed by
  • Medha Padkar
  • Menaka Gandhi
  • Dr. Ela Bhatt
  • None of these
Q7 | The first National Commission for Scheduled Caste was constituted on
  • 2005
  • 2004
  • 2000`
  • 1999
Q8 | National Commission of Scheduled Tribes has been under Article
  • 31A
  • 33A
  • 32A
  • 30A
Q9 | Reservation for seats for SC and ST in Loksabha comes under
  • Art 330
  • Art 110
  • Art 370
  • Art 315
Q10 | National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) was formed in
  • 2005
  • 2007
  • 2006
  • 2009
Q11 | Women helpline number is
  • 1091
  • 1001
  • 1081
  • 1010
Q12 | The chairperson and members of the Kerala State Commission for Women (KWC)hold office for a period of
  • 3 years
  • 5 years
  • 1years
  • 4 years
Q13 | Under which Act. it was provided that women doing similar work to men, wouldqualify for equal pay
  • Equal protection Act 1980
  • Equal remuneration Act 1976
  • Equal representation Act 1976
  • None of these
Q14 | Who was the founder of Muslim League?
  • M.A. Jinnah
  • Liaqat Alikhan
  • Agha Khan
  • Muhammed Iqbal
Q15 | Which of the following was started in 1973 to save the evergreen tropical forest in thePalakkad district of Kerala, India from being flooded by a hydroelectric project?
  • Chipko Movement
  • Jungle Bachao Andola
  • Appiko Movement
  • Silent Valley Movement
Q16 | An act in violation of the penal laws of a state
  • Deponent
  • Crime
  • Conviction
  • None of these
Q17 | Name the first Malayalee women Chief Justice of Kerala High Court.
  • Fathima Beevi
  • Anna Chandy
  • K K Usha
  • None of these
Q18 | Terrorist and Disruptive Activities ( prevention ) Act was passed by parliament in
  • 1985
  • 1988
  • 1981
  • 1990
Q19 | Who was the president of Indian National Congress when it launched quit Indiamovement?
  • Subash Bose
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • J B Kripalin
  • Abdul Kalam Azad
Q20 | Who founded Harijan Sevak Sangh in 1932 to eradicate untouchability?
  • B R Ambedkar
  • Gandhiji
  • M N Roy
  • Rajaram Mohan Roy
Q21 | In which five year plans, preference was given to the weaker sections of the society
  • 6th
  • 5th
  • 4th
  • 3rd
Q22 | Where are juvenile delinquents sent to?
  • Jail
  • Children Homes
  • Borstal schools
  • None of the above
Q23 | Who among the following has listed nine main features of the caste system?
  • Ambedkar
  • M N Srinivas
  • Gandhi
  • (a) and (b)
Q24 | Who wrote that Caste as been politicized but in the process it has provided toIndian political process and symbols of political articulation’?
  • M.N. Srinivas
  • Nehru
  • Rajini Kothari
  • Gandhi
Q25 | Who among the following jointly written ‘Communist Manifesto’?
  • Gandhi and Nehru
  • M N Roy and Gandhi
  • Marx and Engels
  • None to these