Free Polity Misc - 14 Practice Test - IAS 

Question 1

The deputy chairman of Rajya Sabha can be removed from office by

A. Resolution passed by two-third members of the Rajya Sabha present and voting.
B. A resolution passed by the members of two houses by simple majority
C. A resolution passed by two-third majority of members of both the houses of Parliament
D. Cannot be removed from office

SOLUTION

Solution : A

 

Question 2

With regard to centre-state relations, Gadgil Formula is used for

A. Division of tax revenues
B. Tackling the problem of state debts
C. Allocation of central assistance to the states
D. Fresh borrowings by the states

SOLUTION

Solution : A

 

Question 3

Who among the following is regarded as the first law officer of the government of India?

A. Chief Justice of India
B. Union law minister
C. Attorney General of India
D. Solicitor general of India

SOLUTION

Solution : C

 

Question 4

Which of the following has not been provided in the constitution?

A. Election Commission
B. Finance Commission
C. Public Service Commission
D. Planning Commission

SOLUTION

Solution : D

 

Question 5

The Dinesh Goswami Committee recommended

A. Government funding of Parliamentary elections
B. Constitution of state level Election Commissions
C. List system of election for Lok Sabha
D. A ban on contest for Parliamentary elections by independent candidates

SOLUTION

Solution : A

 

Question 6

Which of the following offices has not been provided by the constitution?

A. Deputy speaker of Lok Sabha
B. Deputy chairman of Rajya Sabha
C. Deputy speaker of legislative assembly
D. Deputy Prime Minister

SOLUTION

Solution : D

 

Question 7

In the removal of which of the following officials the Parliament plays no role?

A. Chairman of the union Public Service Commission
B. Judges of High Courts
C. Judges of the Supreme Court
D. Comptroller and Auditor General of India

SOLUTION

Solution : A

 

Question 8

Which of the following union territory has a High Court of its own

A. Chandigarh
B. Pondicherry
C. Delhi
D. All the above

SOLUTION

Solution : C

 

Question 9

Public interest litigation can be resorted to in case of injury due to

A. Breach of any public duty
B. Violation of the law
C. Violation of a constitutional provision
D. All the above

SOLUTION

Solution : D

 

Question 10

The authoritative version of the constitution in hindi was provided by

A. 24th amendment
B. The 58th amendment
C. 62nd amendment
D. None of the above

SOLUTION

Solution : B