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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 7

Q1 | Regionalism grew due to the following factors-
  • lack of balanced economic and social development
  • neglect in matters of education and allocation of central funds
  • creation of linguistic states
  • all of the above
Q2 | Political parties are recognized by the-
  • elections symbol order, 1968
  • anti-defection act, 1985
  • delimitation act, 1952
  • none of the above
Q3 | Which of the following is not a federal feature of the Indian Constitution?
  • written constitution and supremacy of the constitution
  • division of powers between centre and the states
  • bicameral legislature at the centre
  • all of the above
Q4 | The States, except_____________, have no right to frame their Constitutions.
  • assam
  • punjab
  • jammu and kashmir
  • sikkim
Q5 | The representation to the states in the Rajya Sabha is based on-
  • equal representation
  • proportional representation
  • population of a state
  • community representation
Q6 | Police, local government, public health and sanitation and agriculture are subjects included in the-
  • union list
  • state list
  • concurrent list
  • none of the above
Q7 | In which of the following federation the residuary powers are assigned to the federating units?
  • united states of america
  • switzerland
  • australia
  • all of the above
Q8 | Which of the following is a tension area in Union State relations?
  • role of governor
  • use of art.356
  • less revenue resources to the states
  • all of the above
Q9 | ____________was the first state to introduce the Panchayati raj system based on the 73rdconstitutional Amendment.
  • rajasthan
  • madhya pradesh
  • uttar pradesh
  • andhra pradesh
Q10 | The term of a Panchayat body is-
  • two years
  • three years
  • five years
  • six years
Q11 | Name the first committee constituted related to local self governments.
  • vohra committee
  • ashok mehta committee
  • balwant rai committee
  • none of the above
Q12 | Two Amendments related to local self governments are-
  • 24th and 25th amendments
  • 42nd and 44th amendments
  • 52nd and 54th amendments
  • 73rd and 74th amendments
Q13 | Political parties are indispensable for the working of a _________ government.
  • totalitarian
  • democratic
  • oligarchic
  • none of the above
Q14 | The term ‘floor crossing’ is associated with-
  • political violence
  • political alliance
  • political centralization
  • political defection
Q15 | Anti-Defection Act was enacted in-
  • 1951
  • 1968
  • 1985
  • 1992
Q16 | The cost of all the schemes aiming at the welfare of the Scheduled tribes is to be met by the-
  • union government
  • state government
  • local government
  • none of the above
Q17 | During the proclamation of which emergency all money bills passed by the State legislature isto be reserved for the consideration of the President.
  • national emergency
  • state emergency
  • financial emergency
  • none of the above
Q18 | Who appoints the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?
  • parliament
  • president
  • prime minister
  • cabinet
Q19 | The Sarkaria Commission Report favored the implementation of the ____________ formulathroughout the country.
  • one language
  • two language
  • three language
  • four language
Q20 | Local self government is included in the ___________.
  • union list
  • state list
  • concurrent list
  • none of the above
Q21 | Name the committee appointed by the Janata Government to review the working of thePanchayati Raj set-up in India.
  • balwant rai committee
  • ashok mehta committee
  • goswami committee
  • vohra committee
Q22 | The ___________also had emphasized on the need for expanding and energizing the role ofPanchayati raj in promotion and management of rural development.
  • planning commission
  • sarkaria commission
  • finance commission
  • election commission
Q23 | The 73rd Constitutional Amendment has added a new Part IX titled “__________” in theIndian Constitution.
  • municipalities
  • corporations
  • panchayats
  • none of the above
Q24 | Powers, authority and responsibilities of the Panchayats is included in-
  • eighth schedule
  • ninth schedule
  • tenth schedule
  • eleventh schedule
Q25 | The 74th Constitutional Amendment has added a new Part IX A titled “__________” in theIndian Constitution.
  • municipalities
  • corporations
  • panchayats
  • none of the above