Question Bank

When was the Supreme Court of India inaugurated?

  1. 1950
  2. 1935
  3. 1960
  4. 1952

Correct Answer : 1

On whose advice President’s Rule is imposed in a State?

  1. Governor
  2. Chief Minister
  3. Chief Justice of High Court
  4. Legislative Assembly

Correct Answer : 1

Who said that – India is an indestructible Union of destructible states?

  1. B N Rao
  2. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  3. B R Ambedkar
  4. Jawaharlal Nehru

Correct Answer : 3

Which of the following was not a member of the Fazl Ali Commission formed in December 1953?

  1. HN Kunzru
  2. KM Panikar
  3. Fazl Ali
  4. Vallabhbhai Patel

Correct Answer : 4

Which type of procedure is involved in the impeachment of the President of India?

  1. Judicial Procedure
  2. Legislative Procedure
  3. Executive Procedure
  4. Quasi-Judicial Procedure

Correct Answer : 4

Who described Prime Minister as ‘primus inter pares (first among equals) and ‘keystone of the cabinet arch’?

  1. Lord Morely
  2. H.J. Laski
  3. Sir William Vernor Harcourt
  4. Herbert Marrison

Correct Answer : 1

Which constitutional amendment provides constitutional status to the National Commission for Backward Classes?

  1. 104
  2. 101
  3. 100
  4. 102

Correct Answer : 4

In which year was the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India established?

  1. 1994
  2. 1996
  3. 1995
  4. 1997

Correct Answer : 4

Which article of the Constitution of India provides for a Finance Commission?

  1. Article 280
  2. Article 260
  3. Article 270
  4. Article 250

Correct Answer : 1

What can be the maximum gap between the two sessions of the state legislature?

  1. 6 months
  2. 3 months
  3. 9 months
  4. 2 months

Correct Answer : 1

Which article empowers the Parliament to provide for the establishment of a Central University in the state of Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Article 371 E
  2. Article 371 C
  3. Article 371 A
  4. Article 371 F

Correct Answer : 1

In which of the following languages was the Ghadar Journal first published?

  1. Sanskrit
  2. English
  3. Urdu
  4. Punjabi

Correct Answer : 3

Who among the following is known as the “Saint of Dakhineshwar”?

  1. Saint Tikaram
  2. Ramkrishna Paramahansa
  3. Swami Vivekananda
  4. Swami Dayanand Saraswati

Correct Answer : 2

Who among the following started the newspaper “Amrit Bazar Patrika”?

  1. Lala Jagat Narayan
  2. Dayanand Saraswati
  3. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
  4. Shishir Kumar Ghosh

Correct Answer : 4

What was the key objective of Gandhiji’s Champaran movement?

  1. Solving the problem of the indigo workers
  2. Maintaining the unity of Hindu society
  3. The security of rights of Harijans
  4. Civil disobedience movement

Correct Answer : 1