This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Overview > Introduction > Political Science – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 14 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The nationalist demand of the Constituent Assembly was for the first time conceded by the British Government, though indirectly and with reservations in the A) Cripps proposals. B) August offer. C) Cabinet Mission Plan. D) An All India Federation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) August offer. 2. Legislature of the Union which is called 'Parliament' consists of: A) Lok Sabha. B) Rajya Sabha. C) Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha. D) President, Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) President, Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha. 3. English in the official language of which of the following states? A) Nagaland. B) Manipur. C) Andhra Pradesh. D) Goa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nagaland. 4. By which of these Amendments, the name of Oriya was changed to Odisha and Oriya to Odia? A) 97th. B) 95th. C) 96th. D) 94th. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 96th. 5. Sikkim was granted statehood in the year A) 1972. B) 1975. C) 1974. D) 1973. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1975. 6. The minimum age of the voter in India is A) 18 years. B) 25 years. C) 15 years. D) 21 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 18 years. 7. How many times did Aristotle marry? How does one acquire virtue, according to Aristotle? A) By accident. B) It is innate. C) By habit. D) By grace. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By habit. 8. Which item out of the following is contained in the concurrent list? A) Tolls. B) Agriculture. C) Trade Union. D) Markets and Fairs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trade Union. 9. The oath of office is administered to the members of state council of ministers by A) Speaker of legislative assembly. B) Chief justice of the state high court. C) The governor. D) The chief minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The governor. 10. The president can dissolve the Lok Sabha on A) Advice of the chief justice of India. B) Advice of the prime minister. C) Recommendation of the Rajya Sabha. D) Recommendation of Lok Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advice of the prime minister. 11. The 'Zero Hour' in the Parliament of India starts at - A) At any time. B) Last hour of the sitting. C) First hour of the sitting. D) At 12-00 Noon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At 12-00 Noon. 12. The president convenes and prorogues all sessions of Parliament in consultation with A) The speaker. B) The prime minister. C) The prime minister and the leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The prime minister. 13. The playing time (in second) of the full version of Indian National Anthem is A) 60. B) 57. C) 55. D) 52. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 52. 14. How many times the word "Secular" appears in our constitution? A) 4. B) 2. C) 1. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 15. Under the Right to information Act, 2005, by how many days an applicant must be provided information under this Act? A) 20 days. B) 30 days. C) 50 days. D) 40 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 30 days. 16. Which of the following expressions does not figure in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution? A) Sovereign Democratic Republic. B) Socialist. C) Federal. D) Secular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Federal. 17. Article 19 of the Indian constitution provides: A) 7 freedoms. B) 9 freedoms. C) 8 freedoms. D) 6 freedoms. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 6 freedoms. 18. The Indian parliamentary system is different from the British parliamentary system in that India has A) Both a real and a nominal executive. B) A system of collective responsibility. C) Bicameral legislature. D) The system of judicial review. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The system of judicial review. 19. Which of the following British Prime Ministers sent Cripps Mission to India? A) Chamberlain. B) Churchill. C) Baldwin. D) MacDonald. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Churchill. 20. Who among the following is the ex-officio chairman of Indian Council of World Affairs? A) Foreign Minister. B) President. C) Vice President. D) Prime Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vice President. 21. The residuary powers, under the Act of 1935, were placed under A) The Provincial Legislatures. B) The Government General of India. C) The Central Legislature. D) The Central Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Government General of India. 22. The Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution was A) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. D) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. 23. A proclamation of emergency, under Article 352, on account of war or aggression requires approval of the Parliament within A) Two months. B) Six months. C) Four months. D) One month. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) One month. 24. The Contingency Fund of the State is operated by the A) Chief Minister. B) Governor. C) Council of Ministers. D) President. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Governor. 25. The sterm' City-State' denotes: A) States of a federation. B) Small independent states of modern world. C) States, which have not been admitted in the UNO. D) States of ancient Greece. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) States of ancient Greece. 26. Who was the Chief Justice of India when Public Interest Litigation was introduced to the Indian Judicial System? A) M Hidayatullah. B) AM Ahmadi. C) AS Anand. D) PN Bhagawti. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) PN Bhagawti. 27. The setting up of which of the following is NOT mentioned in constitution? A) National Human Rights Commission. B) Finance Commission. C) Lok Sabha Secretariat. D) Election Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) National Human Rights Commission. 28. From the following languages listed in the eighth schedule of the constitution pick out the one which is the official language of a state: A) Urdu. B) Nepali. C) Sindhi. D) Kashmiri. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Urdu. 29. Who among the following was the chairman of the Special Committee to examine the Draft Constitution of India? A) Dr. B R Ambedkar. B) Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyer. C) Sardar Patel. D) Sardar Balvant Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyer. 30. Which one of the following is concerned with the regularity and economy of expenditure of government? A) Business Advisory Committee. B) Estimates Committee. C) Public Account Committee. D) Committee on Offices of Profit. 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