Indian Polity Questions

1) Who presided over the first meeting of the Indian Constitution Assembly?
A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B) B. R. Ambedkar
C) Sachidananda Sinha
D) Jawaharlal Nehru

2) How many sessions of the Indian Constitution Assembly were conducted for the formulation of Indian Constitution?
A) 11
B) 8
C) 26
D) 13

3) How much time the Constituent Assembly took to frame the Constitution of India?
A) 2 years 10 months 20 days
B) 2 years 11 months 18 days
C) 3 years 6 months 5 days
D) None of these

4) Which of the following countries have an Unwritten Constitution?
A) USA
B) Tunisia
C) UK
D) Pakistan

5) Which of the following statement is true-- 'the term of Loksabha-
A) cannot be extended under any circumstances
B) can be extended by one year at a time during the proclamation of emergency
C) can be extended for two years at a time during the proclamation of emergency
D) None of these

6) Which one of the following is the largest (area-wise)Lok Sabha Constituency?
A) Bhatinda
B) Chandni Chowk
C) Ladakh
D) Vododara

7) Who decides whether a bill is a Money bill or not?
A) President
B) Speaker
C) Finance Secretary
D) Finance Minister

8) What is ‘Zero Hour’?
A) When a Money Bill is introduced in Lok Sabha
B) When matters of utmost importance are raised
C) Interval between the morning and afternoon sessions
D) None of the above

9) Which of the following standing committees of Parliament has no MP from Rajya Sabha?
A) Public Accounts Committee
B) Committee on Government Assurance
C) Committee on Public Undertakings
D) Estimates Committee

10) What does the Judicial Review function of the Supreme Court mean?
A) Review its own judgment
B) Examine the constitutional validity of the laws
C) Undertake periodic review of the constitution
D) both A and C

11) How many types of writs can be issued by the Supreme Court?
A) 11
B) 12
C) 8
D) 5

12) Who is the custodian of the Indian Constitution?
A) Parliament
B) President
C) Supreme Court
D)  None of the above

ANSWERS

1) C
2) A
3) B
4) C
5) B
6) C
7) B
8) B
9) D
10) B
11) D
12) C

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