This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Overview > Introduction > Political Science – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 20 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The maximum strenght of Rajya Sabha is A) 300. B) 275. C) 260. D) 250. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 250. 2. Who among the following formulated the Dickie Bird Plan? A) Lord Mountbatten. B) Stafford Cripps. C) A V Alexander. D) C Rajagopalchari. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lord Mountbatten. 3. In Which of these States reservation for Scheduled Tribes in the Legislative Assemblies, has not been provided? A) Rajasthan. B) Panjab. C) Himachal Pradesh. D) Bihar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Panjab. 4. Indian Constitution has divided the powers and function of the state into A) Four lists. B) Five lists. C) Two lists. D) Three lists. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Three lists. 5. The number of subjects in the Union List of the Indian Constitution is A) 66. B) 100. C) 97. D) 47. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 97. 6. The President holds office for a term of five years A) Form the date of his election. B) Form a date notified by the Election Commission. C) Form the date specified in the Constitution. D) Form the date of his entering the office. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Form the date of his entering the office. 7. Which one of the following thinkers proposed the criterion of falsifiability as the measure of scientific truth? A) Karl Marx. B) Levi-Strauss. C) Max Weber. D) Karl Popper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Karl Popper. 8. Which of the following sets of Article deals with emergency provision? A) Article 32 and 226. B) Article 350 and 351. C) Articles 335, 336 and 337. D) Article 352, 356 and 336. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Article 352, 356 and 336. 9. Which is an extra-Constitutional body? A) Language Commission. B) Election Commission. C) Finance Commission. D) Planning Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Planning Commission. 10. When and under whose Prime Ministership was the New Economic Policy first divised and implemented in India? A) 1970, Indira Gandhi. B) 1985, Rajiv Gandhi. C) 1989, VP Singh. D) 2010, Dr Manmohan Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1985, Rajiv Gandhi. 11. Who was the President of India at the time of proclamation of emergency in the year 1976? A) Shankar Dayal Sharma. B) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmad. C) Giani Zail Singh. D) V V Giri. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmad. 12. The concept of Concurrent List in Indian constitution is borrowed from Constitution of A) Japan. B) U.S.A. C) Canada. D) Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Australia. 13. The National Human Rights Commission is a A) Extra constitution body. B) Constitution body. C) The result of Cabinets resolution. D) Satutory body. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Satutory body. 14. The National Emergency in India declared by the President of India due to the external aggression or armed revolt through A) Article-368. B) Article-360. C) Article-356. D) Article-352. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Article-352. 15. Who is the constitution head of India? A) Chief Justic of the Supreme Court. B) Speaker of the Lok Sabha. C) President. D) Prime Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) President. 16. Who among the following can be a chairman of the National Human Rights Commission? A) Any serving judge of Supreme Court. B) Serving Chief justice of India. C) Any retired Judge of Supreme Court. D) Retired Chief Justice of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Retired Chief Justice of India. 17. Under whose ambit, does the Inter-state Council Secretariat come? A) Ministry of Home Affairs. B) Prime Minister' s office. C) National Development Council. D) Ministry of Defence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ministry of Home Affairs. 18. Which Article of the Constitution of India accords special status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir? A) 356. B) 370. C) 324. D) 311. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 370. 19. The Supreme Court was set up under A) Indian Councils Act, 1861. B) Pitts India Act, 1784. C) Regulating Act, 1773. D) Indian Councils Act, 1892. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Regulating Act, 1773. 20. Who hosts the flag on Independence Day at Delhi Fort? A) President. B) Prime Minister. C) Chief Justice. D) Vice President. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prime Minister. 21. Since when the Governor General came to be called the Viceroy of India A) The Act of 1853. B) The Act of 1861. C) The Act of 1892. D) The Act of 1858. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Act of 1858. 22. Nagar Palika Bill was first introduced in Parliament during the Prime Ministership of A) VP Singh. B) Chandrashekher. C) Rajiv Gandhi. D) PV Narasimha Rao. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rajiv Gandhi. 23. Who among the following holds office during the pleasure of the President of India? A) Chief Election Commissioner. B) Comptroller and Auditor General of India. C) Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission. D) Governor of a State. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Governor of a State. 24. The executive power relating to concurrent subjects remain with A) The President. B) The States. C) The Centre. D) The Constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Centre. 25. The concept of Judicial Review in the Constitution of India is borrowed from which of the following? A) USSR. B) USA. C) Japan. D) Switzerland. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) USA. 26. The Right to Property was removed from the list of Fundamental Rights enlisted in the Constitution through which one of the following Amendments? A) 76th. B) 23rd. C) 73rd. D) 44th. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 44th. 27. Which among the following decides that there should be a Legislative Council in the state or not? A) President. B) Legislative Assembly. C) Chief Minister. D) Governor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legislative Assembly. 28. The number of the Judges in the Supreme Court of India can be increased by which among the following? A) If there is a representation from the supreme court regarding the number of pending cases and need to increase number of judges. B) By Amendment of Constitution of India. C) By an act of parliament. D) By a Presidential Notification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By an act of parliament. 29. The Constitution of India describes the country as a A) Confederation. B) Union of States. C) Federation. D) Unitary State. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Union of States. 30. The Programme Evaluation Organization is an integral part of the A) National Development Council. B) Planning Commission. C) Central Secretariat. D) Department of Public Enterprises. 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