Indian Politics Questions and Answers Part-3

1. The provision to separate the judiciary from the executive in the public services of the state has been given in :
a) Fundamental Rights
b) Fundamental Duties
c) Directive Principles of State Policy
d) None of the above

Answer: c

2. The Constitutional Advisor of the Constituent Assembly was :
a) Sachchidananda Sinha
b) B. N. Rau
c) Gopalaswamy Ayyangar
d) H. N. Kunzru

Answer: b

3. Which article of the constitution was called by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as the most important article?
a) Article 19
b) Article 356
c) Article 32
d) Article 14

Answer: c

4. The provision of writs as enshrined in the constitution of India is borrowed from:
a) English law
b) Irish law
c) Australian law
d) Japanese law

Answer: a

5. The writ issued by the court to enquire into the legality of claim of a person to a public office (and thereby preventing illegal usurpation of that office) is known as :
a) Mandamus
b) Quo warranto
c) Prohibition
d) Habeas Corpus

Answer: b

6. The Cabinet is the nucleus of power in
a) Panchromatic Raj
b) Parliamentary System
c) Patriarchy
d) Anarchy

Answer: b

7. The foremost basic features of the Constitution of India include
a) Supremacy of the Constitution
b) Independence of Judiciary
c) Rule of Law, Principal of Equality
d) All of the above

Answer: d

8. President of India can be re-elected
a) For any number of terms
b) Two terms
c) Three terms
d) Five Terms

Answer: a

9. In 1987, three new States of Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and Goa came into being as
a) The 24rd , 25th, and 26th states of the Indian Union
b) The !7th, 18th and 19th states of the Indian Union
c) The 23rd , 24th, and 25th states of the Indian Union
d) The 25rd , 26th, and 27th states of the Indian Union

Answer: c

10. The Citizen Act 1955, prescribes the way of losing citizenship acquired under the Act prior to it under the constitution viz. :
a) Deprivation.
b) Renunciation
c) Termination
d) All of the above

Answer: d