Indian Constitution And Politics Set 11

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This set of Indian Constitution and Politics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Indian Constitution And Politics Set 11

Q1 | The Speaker use the ‘casting vote’
  • to maintain status quo
  • to challenge the opposition
  • to defeat the government
  • in the absence of the Prime Minister
Answer: to maintain status quo
Q2 | Council of states in India can delay a money bill for
  • indefinite period
  • 6 months
  • 1 month
  • 14 days
Answer: 14 days
Q3 | Starred questions requires
  • Oral answer
  • unwritten answer
  • supplementary question
  • None of these
Answer: Oral answer
Q4 | Consolidated Fund is
  • votable
  • non votable
  • non plan
  • None of these
Answer: non votable
Q5 | Council of States in India can create an All India Service by
  • Simple majority
  • ¾ majority
  • 2/3 majority
  • unanimously
Answer: 2/3 majority
Q6 | Public Accounts Committee has members from
  • House of the People
  • Council of states only
  • state legislatures
  • Both Houses of Parliament
Answer: Both Houses of Parliament
Q7 | Adjournment of the House is the power of the
  • President
  • Speaker
  • Prime Minister
  • Council of Ministers
Answer: Speaker
Q8 | Committee in Public Undertakings has members from
  • Both Houses of Parliament
  • Lok Sabha only
  • Rajya Sabha only
  • State Legislative Council
Answer: Both Houses of Parliament
Q9 | Unstarred questions requires
  • Oral answer
  • Zero Hour
  • supplementary question
  • written answer
Answer: written answer
Q10 | Sine Die is associated with the power of the
  • President
  • Speaker
  • Chief Justice
  • Prime Minister
Answer: Speaker
Q11 | ‘Who holds the purse holds the power’ who said this
  • Jawahar Lal Nehru
  • Harold Laski
  • Clement Attle
  • James Madison
Answer: James Madison
Q12 | The President of the Indian Republic has
  • Only suspensive veto
  • Absolute veto
  • Pocket veto
  • None of these
Answer: Only suspensive veto
Q13 | The members of the Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to
  • Judiciary
  • House of the People
  • Council of States
  • The President
Answer: House of the People
Q14 | The term federal is derived from the Latin word ‘foedus’ which means
  • Separation
  • Distribution
  • Covenant
  • None of these
Answer: Covenant
Q15 | Which commission has examined the centre- state relations
  • Sarkaria Commission
  • Sri Krishna Commission
  • Rajamannar Commission
  • Kher Commission
Answer: Sarkaria Commission
Q16 | Unequal representation of states in the Council of States in India indicates
  • The Federal nature
  • the unitary features
  • The Bicameral features
  • Non of these
Answer: the unitary features
Q17 | The chairman of the National Development Council is
  • Finance Minister
  • Defence Minister
  • Prime Minister
  • Home Minister
Answer: Prime Minister
Q18 | The Indian federal system is largely based on the pattern of
  • US Federal system
  • Australian Federal system
  • Swiss Federal system
  • Canadian Federal system
Answer: Canadian Federal system
Q19 | The Constitution of India adopted the federal system from the Act of
  • 1919
  • 1935
  • 1947
  • 1909
Answer: 1935
Q20 | National Integration Council reflects the ----------------- nature of the Indian Federal system
  • Federal nature
  • Unitary nature
  • competitive nature
  • con-federal nature
Answer: Unitary nature
Q21 | Madan Mohan Punchi commission was appointed to study
  • Centre-state relations
  • State reorganization
  • Panchayat Raj
  • delimitation of constituencies
Answer: Centre-state relations
Q22 | The members of the Planning Commission have the status equal to that of
  • Central cabinet ministers
  • state ministers
  • Deputy Ministers
  • Members of Parliament
Answer: Central cabinet ministers
Q23 | which among the following is not created by the Constitution
  • Planning Commission
  • Finance Commission
  • Election Commission
  • UPSC
Answer: Planning Commission
Q24 | Chairman of the Planning Commission is the
  • President
  • Vice President
  • Prime Minister
  • Speaker
Answer: Prime Minister
Q25 | The Constitution of India is parliamentary because
  • There is an elected President
  • there is a bicameral legislature
  • There is a Supreme Court
  • the executive is responsible to the Legislature
Answer: the executive is responsible to the Legislature
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