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