Practice Important Political Science Questions For Competitive Exams in 2020. Here, we provide you selective Indian Politics GK Questions and Answers for UGC-NET/SLET, UPSC, IAS, and Other Competitive Examinations so you can check your performance before appearing in your next exam.
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#1. The first session of the Constituent Assembly was held in?
The Assembly met for the first time in New Delhi on 9 December 1946, and its last session was held on 24 January 1950.
#2. The Preamble to our constitution includes all except?
The preamble to our constitution includes all the following except adult franchise.
#3. Which of the following is not a basic feature of the Indian Constitution?
- Bicameral legislatures
- Emergency powers
- Special provisions for minorities.
#4. Which Article of Constitution envisages free and compulsory education for children up to the age of 14 years?
Article 45 of the Constitution envisages free and compulsory education for children up to the age of 6 years. The Constitution of India in a Directive Principle contained in article 45, has ‘made a provision for free and compulsory education for all children up to the age of fourteen years within ten years of promulgation of the Constitution.
#5. The Fundamental Right that aims at the abolition of social distinctions is the right?
The Fundamental Right that aims at the abolition of social distinctions is the right To equality
#6. The total number of Fundamental duties mentioned in the constitution is?
#7. Right of own property is a?
Thus, the right to acquire, hold and dispose of the property has ceased to be a fundamental right under the Constitution of India, but it continues to be a legal or constitutional right that no person can be deprived of his property save and except by and in accordance with law.
#8. In Indian constitution there is no provision for?
In Indian constitution there is no provision for Economic Rights
#9. Which Part of the constitution deals with the Directive principles of state policy?
Directive Principles of State Policy: The Directive Principles of State Policy are contained in Part IV of the Constitution (Articles 36-51). … Article 37 of the constitution lays down that it shall be the duty of State to apply these directives in making laws.
#10. Right of constitutional remedies comes under?
Fundamental Rights – Right to Constitutional Remedies. This right comes under article 32 for Supreme court an article 226 for the high court. It is known as the right to constitutional remedies. In this right, the Supreme court, as well as high court, is given the power to instill the fundamental rights.
#11. What is the minimum permissible age for employment in any factory or mine?
In accordance with the Constitution of India, no child below the age of fourteen years shall be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment. The minimum age for employment is 14 years
#12. A money bill passed by the Lok sabha has to be passed by rajya sabha with in?
#13. The term of Lok Sabha is normally?
Article 83 (2) of the Constitution stipulates that Lok Sabha shall have a normal term of 5 years from the date appointed for its first meeting and no longer. However, the President may dissolve the House earlier.
#14. The Governor of State is appointed by the president on the advice of the ?
The Governor of State is appointed by the president on the advice of the Prime Minister
#15. The President gives his resignation to the?
His removal from office is to be in accordance with procedure prescribed in Article 61 of the Constitution. He may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice-President, resign his office.
#16. Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?
The Prime Minister is appointed by the President, who also appoints other ministers on the advice of Prime Minister. The Council is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.
#17. The High Courts in India were first started at?
The High Courts of Bombay, Madras and Calcutta were established in the year 1861 under the Indian High Court Act, 1861. These High courts were inaugurated on 14th August 1862.
#18. Separation of the Judiciary from the executive is enjoined by?
Article 50 of Constitution of India is a directive principle of state policy. It gives a direction to the State to keep Judiciary independent of the Executive, particularly in judicial appointments.
#19. The Chief Justice and other judges of the high court are appointed by the?
The Chief Justice and other judges of the high court are appointed by the President
#20. For the enforcement of Fundamental Rights the Supreme Court may issue a/an?
The Fundamental Rights given in Part III of the Constitution are enforceable in a court of law if a violation occurs. The Constitution empowers Supreme Court and High Court under articles 32 and 226 respectively to issue writs for the safeguarding of Fundamental Rights of the Citizens. The Supreme Court and High Court in the exercise of this power can issue five Writs viz., Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Certiorari, Prohibition, Quo-Warranto.
#21. Which is the highest court of appeal in India?
The Supreme Court stands out to be at the apex of the pyramid of the Courts in India. It is the Highest Court of Appeal in India. Apart from having the appellate jurisdiction of the Honorable Court, it also acts as a guardian of the Constitution of India.
#22. The Words Social Secular and the unity and integrity of the nation have been added to the Indian Constitution by which amendment?
The 42nd Amendment changed the description of India from a “sovereign democratic republic” to a “sovereign, socialist secular democratic republic”, and also changed the words “unity of the nation” to “unity and integrity of the nation“.
#23. The 73rd amendment to the Indian Constitution pertains to which of the following?
In India, the Panchayati Raj generally refers to the local self-government of villages in rural India as opposed to urban and suburban municipalities, this system was introduced by a constitutional amendment in 1992. It was formalized in 1992 by the 73rd amendment to the Indian Constitution.
#24. 26th January is India’s?
26th January is India’s Republic Day