This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Overview > Introduction > Political Science – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 7 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which one of the following were Union Territories before becoming states? A) Himachal Pradesh. B) Sikkim. C) Tripura. D) Manipur. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Himachal Pradesh. 2. The Chief Justice (or a Judge) of the High Court can be removed by the A) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. B) Same procedure as for the Judges of the Supreme Court. C) Governor. D) Union Home Ministry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Same procedure as for the Judges of the Supreme Court. 3. Socialism refers to A) State-controlled economy. B) Liquidation of the bourgeoisie. C) Removal of the peasantry from administration. D) Establishment of military dictatorship. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) State-controlled economy. 4. Which one of the following jurisdictions of the Indian Judiciary public interest Litigation? A) Original Jurisdiction. B) Appellate Jurisdiction. C) Epistolary Jurisdiction. D) Advisory Jurisdiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Appellate Jurisdiction. 5. Which Article of the Constitution provides special status to Jammu and Kashmir? A) 360. B) 368. C) 370. D) 375. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 370. 6. The members of a State Commission can be removed by the A) Governor on a report by the Supreme Court. B) Governor on a resolution passed by Parliament. C) President on a report by the Supreme Court. D) President on a resolution passed by Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) President on a report by the Supreme Court. 7. The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between two or more States falls under its A) Advisory Jurisdiction. B) Appellate Jurisdiction. C) Original Jurisdiction. D) Writ Jurisdiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Original Jurisdiction. 8. What is the exact constitutional position of the Indian republic when the constitution was brought into force with effect from 26th January 1950? A) A democratic republic. B) A sovereign democratic republic. C) A sovereign secular democratic republic. D) A sovereign secular socialist democratic republic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A sovereign democratic republic. 9. The Governor is appointed by the A) Prime Minister. B) President. C) Chief Minister. D) Chief Justice of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) President. 10. Which among the following is an essential feature of a Unitary Government? A) Written Constitution. B) Independence of Judiciary. C) Double Citizenship. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 11. Which one of the following is opposite to democratic state? A) Despotism. B) Republic. C) Socialism. D) Monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despotism. 12. Which among the following terms does not get a place in Constitution of India? A) Attorney General. B) Comptroller and Auditor General. C) Budget. D) Cabinet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Budget. 13. As per the Nehru Report, the composition of India's parliament was as follows: A) President, Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha. B) Crown, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha. C) Crown, House of People, House of States. D) Crown, Senate, House of Representatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Crown, Senate, House of Representatives. 14. Which one of these States has minimum numbers of members in their Legislative Assemblies? A) Arunachal Pradesh. B) Sikkim. C) Goa. D) Tripura. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sikkim. 15. Which of the following exercised the most profound influence in framing the Indian constitution? A) British constitution. B) US constitution. C) Irish constitution. D) The government of India act, 1935. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The government of India act, 1935. 16. Many key features of the constitution such as the federal structure of government, provincial autonomy, a bicameral central legislature and the principle of separation of powers, are directly taken from: A) Nehru Report of 1928. B) Government of India Act, 1919. C) Government of India Act, 1935. D) Indian Independence Act, 1947. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Government of India Act, 1935. 17. Which one of the following amendment curtailed the power of judicial review of the Supreme Court and High Court? A) 44th. B) 42nd. C) 24th. D) 26th. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 42nd. 18. Who said, "Democracy is a Government of the people, by the people and for the people"? A) Mahatma Ghandhi. B) Thomas Jefferson. C) Martin Luther King. D) Abraham Lincoln. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Abraham Lincoln. 19. The Muslim League as a political party was founded in A) 1906. B) 1909. C) 1915. D) 1919. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1906. 20. The National Commission for Women was created by A) An amendment in the Constitution of India. B) A decision of the Union Cabinet. C) An Act passed by the Parliament. D) An order of the President of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An Act passed by the Parliament. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesOverview QuizzesPolitical Science Quiz 1Political Science Quiz 2Political Science Quiz 3Political Science Quiz 4Political Science Quiz 5Political Science Quiz 6Political Science Quiz 8Political Science Quiz 9Political Science Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books