1 The parliament committee which consists of members of Lok Sabha only

(a) Estimate Committee(b) Public Accounts Committee

(c) Public Undertaking Committee A1

2 A police officer can arrest a person without warrant. When

(a) Any person is actually concerned or is reasonably suspected to be concerned in
cognizable offence
(b) Any person who has escaped from lawful custody
(c) Any person obstructing a Police Officer in the discharge of his duties
(d) All of the above
A2

3 From the constitution of which of the following countries the idea of Directive
Principles of states policy was borrowed by the framers of the Indian constitution
(a) Germany(b) Ireland(c) Britain(d) Canada A3

4 Which of the following is not one of the functions of the Election Commission
(a) Preparation of electoral roll
(b) According to recognition to political parties
(c) Selecting candidates for contesting elections
(d) Allotting symbols to the political parties
A4

5 The purpose of appointing the Sarkaria Commission was to examine

(a) The language problem(b) The reservation issue
(c) The centre-state relation(d) The educational problems A5

6 To which of the following states the ‘Special Marriage Act 1954’ does not apply
(a) Tripura(b) Kerala(c) Nagaland(d) Jammu & Kashmir A6

7 Which one of the following is not a fundamental right

(a) Right against exploitation(b) Right to equality
(c) Right to freedom of religion(d) Right to property A7

8 Which of the following bills must be passed by each houses of the Indian Parliament
separately by special majority
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(a) Ordinary bill (b) Money bill (c) Constitution amendment bill (d) Finance
bill A8

9 The Chief Minister of a State in India is not eligible to vote in the Presidential
election, if he
(a) himself is a candidate(b) is a caretaker Chief Minister
(c) is yet to prove his majority on the floor of the state assembly
(d) is a member of the Upper House of the State Legislature
A9

10 The Election Commission of India is

(a) Executive body(b) Legislative body
(c) Constitutional body(d) Non-formal body A10

11 A private person may be arrested without warrant

(a) Any person who is believed to be a terrorist
(b) Any person who is likely to commit a serious offence
(c) Any person who commits a non-bailable and non-cognizable offence
(d) Any person who in his presence commits a non-bailable and cognizable offence
A11

12 In which one of the following circumstances is a banker not justified in refusing

payment of cheques
(a) When the cheques is presented by a stranger
(b) When the cheques is postdated
(c) When funds are insufficient
(d) When customer countermanded payment
A12

13 A confession made by any person while he is in the custody of a police officer is

admissible in evidence
(a) if it was made voluntarily
(b) if it was made in the presence of a lawyer
(c) if it was relevant to the offence alleged to be committed by him
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(d) if it was made in the immediate presence of a Magistrate
A13
 (d) if it was made in the immediate presence of a Magistrate A13

14 A person making a dying declaration survives. His statement is

(a) Admissible as a dying declaration because it was made in anticipation of death
(b) Absolutely irrelevant
(c) Not admissible in evidence as a dying declaration but may be relied on to
corroborate the testimony of a witness
(d) Admissible if it was made in the presence of a Magistrate
A14

15 The Right which is not a Fundamental Right

(a) Right for equality(b) Right for residing anywhere in India
(c) Right for Property(d) Right for Expression A15

16 The tax that Gramapanchayats are not allowed to collect

(a) Income Tax(b) Profession Tax(c) Entertainment Tax (d) Building Tax A16

17 Which one of the following articles has declared untouchable in any form as
unconstitutional
(a) Article 45(b) Article 44(c) Article 17(d) Article 14 A17

18 Election Commission is constituted

(a) Every 5 years (b) Every 10 years
(c) It is permanent constitutional body (d) Every 10 years A18

19 Which one of the following is in the concurrent list of the constitution of India
(a) Education(b) Commerce(c) Agriculture(d) Finance A19

20 When the office of the President of India falls vacant it must be filled within
(a) One year(b) Three months(c) Six months(d) One month A20

21 Which of the following is not correct

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(a) A person cannot be member of the Parliament and at the same time be a
member of the State Legislature
(b) The term of the member elected to Rajya Sabha is only 3 years
(c) An ‘election petition’ is to be filed before the High Court
(d) A candidate for election shall be a voter in the electoral roll
A21

22 No person is ineligible to be included in a General Electoral Roll on the ground of

(a) Religion(b) Sex(c) Race or caste(d) any of the above A22

23 Which of the following can be included in ‘Corrupt Practice’ in elections

(a) Promotion of enmity or hatred(b) Publication of false statements
(c) Assistance of government servants(d) All of the above A23

24 Which of the following can be included in ‘booth capturing’

(a) Seizure of voting machines(b) Preventing persons from voting
(c) Preventing a voter from reaching polling station(d) any one of the above A24

25 The constitutional validity of a legislation of the State Assembly can be examined by

(a) High court(b) Ombudsman(c) Lok Ayukta(d) any one of the above A25

26 The director of a Public Limited Company has the position of

(a) Manager(b) Trustee(c) Agent(d) All of the above A26

27 The Vice-President of India is elected by an ‘electoral college’ consisting of

(a) Elected members of Rajya Sabha(b) Elected members of Lok Sabha
(c) Nominated members of both the sides(d) All of the above A27

28 An attempt to commit suicide is

(a) An offence under the Penal Code
(b) It is included in the ‘right to life’ in Article 21 and not punishable
(c) Not an offence, if made by one who has attained majority A28

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(a) Lok Sabha(b) Rajya Sabha
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(c) Prime Minister signing it (d) President give assent A29

30 Which of the following is NOT correct

(a) The Supreme Court is a Court of Record
(b) The Supreme Court can punish for contempt of the court
(c) A bench of the Supreme Court is located in Chennai
(d) In order to have a ‘Constitution Bench’ there must be 5 judges
A30

31 The constitution itself provides for Reservation in favour of

(a) Scheduled Castes(b) Scheduled Tribes
(c) Other Backward Classes(d) All of the above A31

32 Fingerprint Analysis and Criminal Tracing (FACTS) as a check to jail breaks and
imprisonment has been introduced first by which state
(a) Jharkhand(b) Haryana(c) Maharashtra(d) Andhra Pradesh A32

33 The constitution of India does not mention the post of

(a) The Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
(b) The Deputy Speaker of the Stale Legislative Assemblies
(c) The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
(d) The Deputy Prime Minister
A33

34 Which among the following is the duration of the State Legislature Council
(a) 2 years(b) 3 years(c) 4 years(d) 5 years A34

35 The largest committee of the Indian Parliament is

(a) Select committee(b) Public accounts committee
(c) Estimates committee(d) Rules committee A35

36 Swaminathan Committee was appointed to prepare a draft on

(a) National population policy(b) Minimum wages
(c) Agricultural policy(d) Disaster management A36

37 The term ‘Untouchables’ was used to refer to the Depressed Castes by

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(a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy(b) Mahatma Gandhi
(c) William Bentick(d) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar A37

38 A bill introduced by a member or a minister goes through

(a) Two readings(b) One reading(c) Three readings (d) Four readings A38

39 The maximum strength of the House of the people or Lok Sabha as envisaged by
the constitution now is
(a) 530(b) 545(c) 554(d) 552 A39

40 Which of the following is presided over by a non-member

(a) Legislative assembly of states(b) Legislative council of states
(c) Rajya Sabha (d) Lok Sabha A40

41 Which one of the following rights was described by Dr. Ambedkar as “the heart and
soul” of the constitution
(a) Right against exploitation(b) Right to constitutional remedies
(c) Right to freedom of religion(d) Right to equality A41

42 Who among the following did not serve as Vice-President before becoming President
of India
(a) Dr. Zakir Hussain(b) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
(c) R. Venkataraman(d) Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy A42

43 Rearranging electoral constituencies in a way that gives advantage to a political

party is
(a) Lynching(b) Floor crossing(c) Gerrymandering(d) Filibustering A43

44 The Planning Commission is

(a) An official body (b) Non governmental body
(c) An advisory body (d) A constitutional body A44

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(a) Laloo Prasad Yadev(b) A.B. Vajpayee
 (a) Laloo Prasad Yadev (b) A.B. Vajpayee
(c) L. K. Advani (d) Jawaharlal Nehru A45

46 Which among the following is not a constitutional body

(a) Finance commission(b) UPSC
(c) State Public Service Commission(d) Planning commission A46

47 A writ by court, to some person or body to compel it to perform some public duty is
(a) Habeas Corpus(b) Prohibition(c) Quo Warranto(d) Mandamus A47

48 According to the Article 311 (2), no person holding a civil post shall be dismissed,
removed or reduced in rank except offer
(a) Registering a case(b) A trial(c) An inquiry A48

49 A Judgment passed by the Supreme Court can be reviewed only by

(a) The President(b) The Prime Minister
(c) The International Court of Justice(d) None of these A49

50 The President of India can be impeached on which ground

(a) Violation of the Constitution(b) Corruption(c) Misbehavior A50

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1 The President of India is
(a) Head of State(b) Head of administration
(c) Supreme Commander of Armed forces A1

2 The Council of Ministers at the centre is having collective responsibility to

(a) The President of India(b) Lok Sabha
(c) Rajya Sabha(d) All the above A2

3 The President of India has the authority to appoint the following except
(a) Attorney General(b) Advocate General
(c) Chief Justice of India(d) Chief Election Commissioner A3

4 The constitution of the Upper House of Parliament shows ……. feature

(a) Unitary(b) Democratic(c) Socialist(d) Federal A4

5 The Objective Resolution was moved before the constitution assembly by

(a) Sardar Vallabhai Patel(b) C. Rajagopalachari
(c) Dr. Rajendraprasad(d) Jawaharlal Nehru A5

6 In the distribution of powers followed in India the residuary powers rest with
(a) Only the states(b) Only with the centre
(c) Both the centre and the states(d) None of the above A6

7 The President of India is empowered to

(a) Dissolve parliament(b) Give assent to bills
(c) Summon parliament(d) All the above A7

8 A will executed by a person would take effect from the testation

(a) Consent(b) Death(c) Illness(d) All the above A8

9 Which of the following is not correct

(a) Estoppel is a plea made before the court
(b) Expert opinion can be brought in evidence before courts
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(c) Dying declarations can be proved before the court
(d) All relevant facts are admissible in evidence
A9

10 Under which of the following Acts/Policy, English became the official language
(a) Charter Act of 1833
(b) Resolution of General Committee of Public Instruction 1823
(c) Macaulay’s Education Policy 1835
(d) Charter Act of 1813
A10

11 Which of the following came to be called the Magna Carta of Education in India
(a) Raleigh Commission(b) Hunter Commission
(c) Macaulay’s Education Policy 1935(d) Wood’s Dispatch 1854 A11

12 Which of the following commission recommended 10+2+3 pattern of education

(a) Raleigh Commission(b) Sadler Commission
(c) Hartog Committee(d) Hunter Commission A12

13 Which of the following proposed learning through activity

(a) Sargeant Plan(b) Salder Commission
(c) Hartog Committee(d) Wardha Scheme A13

14 Which of the following called for universal, free and compulsory education for
children in the 6 to 11 age group
(a) Kothari commission(b) Radhakrishnan commission
(c) Sargeant plan(d) Zakir Hussain committee A14

15 Malimath Commission was constituted to suggest the reforms in the field of

(a) Judicial delay(b) Stock Market reforms
(c) Agricultural tax(d) Criminal justice A15
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16 The ‘Plan Holiday’ refers to the period