This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Overview > Introduction > Political Science – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the period with in which a proclamation of national emergency made by the president is to be placed before each house of the parliament for approval? A) Within one month. B) Within two months. C) Within four months. D) Within six months. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Within one month. 2. Which of the following is not a Parliamentary Committee? A) Demands for Grants Committee. B) Committee on Public Accounts. C) Committee on Public Undertakings. D) Committee on Estimates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demands for Grants Committee. 3. In which one of the following case, the Supreme Court initially had held that Preamble is not part of the Constitution? A) Berubari Case. B) Sajjan Singh Case. C) Golaknath Case. D) Kesavananda Bharti Case. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Berubari Case. 4. The president demand for further reforms, attended with the dislocation caused by the non-cooperation movement, led the British government to appoint a Statutory Commission in 1927. This commission was headed by A) Sri John Simon. B) Lord Chelmsford. C) Lord Minto. D) E.S. Montague. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sri John Simon. 5. The members of the State Legislative Assembly are elected for what period? A) 2 years. B) 6 years. C) 4 years. D) 5 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6 years. 6. Who among the following is called the "guardian of the public purse" of India? A) Comptroller & Auditor General. B) Finance Minister. C) Chairman of Public Accounts Committee. D) Prime Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comptroller & Auditor General. 7. The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term A) Of six years. B) Determined by the state legislative assembly of a state. C) Of four years. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of six years. 8. "India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management" is located at: A) New Delhi. B) Mumbai. C) Chennai. D) Chanigarh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New Delhi. 9. Who among the following decides on the matter of disqualification of a Member of Rajya Sabha? A) Parliament of India by resolution. B) Election Commission of India. C) President by advice of Parliament. D) President by advice of Election Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) President by advice of Election Commission. 10. Which of the following is incorrect about the Rajya Sabha? A) The Rajya Sabha consists of 12 members nominated by the Prime Minister. B) One-third of its members retire every second year. C) The Rajya Sabha is not subject to dissolution. D) The Vice President is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Rajya Sabha consists of 12 members nominated by the Prime Minister. 11. Who is the current Comptroller and Auditor General of India A) Vinod Rai. B) T N Chaturvedi. C) Alka Sirohi. D) V N Shunglu. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vinod Rai. 12. For the Karachi Session of Indian National Congress in 1931 presided over by Sardar Patel, who drafted the resolution on Fundamental Rights and Economic Programme? A) Mahatama Gandhi. B) Pt Jawaharlal Nehru. C) Dr Rajendra Prasad. D) Dr BR Ambedkar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pt Jawaharlal Nehru. 13. The preamble enshrines certain ideals that were first spelt out in A) The speech by Jawaharlal Nehru on the banks of Ravi when he called for Purana Swaraj. B) The Nehru report. C) A resolution adopted at the Karachi session of the Indian National Congress. D) The Objectives Resolution adopted by the Constituent Assembly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Objectives Resolution adopted by the Constituent Assembly. 14. Who was the Speaker of the First Lok Sabha? A) Hukam Singh. B) G V Mavalankar. C) KM Munshi. D) UN Dhebar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) G V Mavalankar. 15. Preamble enshrines the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity - ideals inspired by the A) Russian Revolution. B) Irish Revolution. C) French Revolution. D) US Constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) French Revolution. 16. Of the Councils Act of 1909, the Legislative Council Members at the centre were A) Officials 37, non-officials 32. B) Officials 38, non-officials 31. C) Officials 39, non-officials 30. D) Officials 36, non-officials 33. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Officials 37, non-officials 32. 17. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister in India? A) Manik Sarkar. B) Tarun Gogoi. C) Jyoti Basu. D) Narendra Modi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jyoti Basu. 18. The Christian Missionaries were allowed to spread their religion in India, under the Act? A) Pitts India Act of 1784. B) Charter Act of 1813. C) Charter Act of 1833. D) Charter Act of 1853. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charter Act of 1813. 19. Who of the following was a member of Rajya Sabha at the time of appointment as Prime Minister? A) Charan Singh. B) Indira Gandhi. C) Lal Bahadur Shastri. D) Narasimha Rao. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indira Gandhi. 20. Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament to regulate right of citizenship? A) Article 10. B) Article 11. C) Article 12. D) Article 13. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Article 11. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesOverview QuizzesPolitical Science Quiz 1Political Science Quiz 3Political Science Quiz 4Political Science Quiz 5Political Science Quiz 6Political Science Quiz 7Political Science Quiz 8Political Science Quiz 9Political Science Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books