Political Science Quiz 26 (20 MCQs)

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1. The idea of Lokpal is taken from

Correct Answer: D) Scandinavian Countries.

2. The enquiry of Centre State relation is conducted by

Correct Answer: B) Sarkaria committee.

3. What is the maximum number of elected members in a State Assembly(Rajya Sabha)?

Correct Answer: C) 500.

4. Which one of the following is not a characteristic of Indian administration?

Correct Answer: B) Dyarchy.

5. Who among the following appoints/ nominates the chairperson of the National Commission for Women?

Correct Answer: B) Central Government.

6. The state which has the largest number of seats reserved for scheduled tribes in the Lok Sabha

Correct Answer: D) Madhya Pradesh.

7. If a Panchayat is dissolved, election are to be held within

Correct Answer: C) 6 month.

8. Where in the Indian constitution has "economic justice" been provided as one of the objective?

Correct Answer: B) Directive principle.

9. Comptroller and Auditor General of India is a friend and a guide of

Correct Answer: D) Public Account Committee.

10. Which one of (the following is rightly described as the Magna Carta of local government in India?

Correct Answer: B) Ripon's Resolution, 1882.

11. A minister in a State is individually responsible to the

Correct Answer: B) Governor.

12. Ministers in a State get salaries as determined by

Correct Answer: C) State Legislature.

13. Who among the following is considered to be the custodian of the nation's Finances?

Correct Answer: B) Finance Minister.

14. Who is the present chief Election Commission of India?

Correct Answer: C) S Y Quereshi.

15. Which one of the following items/Subjects belongs to the Concurrent list of the VIIth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

Correct Answer: B) Forests.

16. Which Judge of the Supreme Court was unsuccessfully sought to be impeached?

Correct Answer: C) Justice Ramaswami.

17. How many High Courts in India have Jurisdiction over more than one state (Union Territories not included)?

Correct Answer: B) Three.

18. The maximum permissible period between two session of a State Legislative Assembly is

Correct Answer: B) Six months.

19. The parliament can legislate on the subject in the state list

Correct Answer: C) If the Rajya Sabha passes a resolution by two-third of its to legislate on a state matter in the national interest.

20. The name of the union given in the Constitution is

Correct Answer: C) India or Bharat.