Indian Polity Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Who among the following was the President of the Constituent Assembly?

A - Baba Saheb Ambedkar

B - Mahatma Gandhi

C - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

D - Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Answer : D

Explanation

Dr. Rajendra Prasad was also the first President Independent India.

Q 2 - Who among the following was popular as iron man of India?

A - Baba Saheb Ambedkar

B - Mahatma Gandhi

C - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

D - Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Answer : C

Explanation

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was the Deputy Prime Minister of India.

Q 3 - Which among of the following rights is/are available under Article 25 to Article 28 of the Indian Constitution?

A - Cultural and Educational Rights

B - Right to Constitutional remedies

C - Right to Freedom of Religion

D - Right to Equality

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 4 - Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India prohibits the untouchability?

A - Article 17

B - Article 18

C - Article 25

D - Article 26

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 5 - What is the total strength of members in Lok Sabha of the parliament?

A - 245

B - 233

C - 250

D - 545

Answer : D

Explanation

Under the current laws, the total strength of Lok Sabha is 545, which also includes two seats reserved for members of the Anglo-Indian community.

Q 6 - What is the present strength of Judges in the Supreme court of India?

A - 27 + 1

B - 25 + 1

C - 26 + 1

D - 30 + 1

Answer : A

Explanation

There are 28 judges including chief justice of India (i.e. 27 +).

Q 7 - Which one of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution provides safeguards to the linguistic minorities?

A - Article 24

B - Article 25

C - Article 29

D - Article 32

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 9 - The Bhopal gas tragedy was one of the worlds worst industrial accidents happened in a chemical factory; the factory belongs to

A - American company

B - Indian Company

C - Russian Company

D - British Company

Answer : A

Explanation

The company name is Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL).

Q 11 - In which of the following years, Indian National Congress Party was set up?

A - 1869

B - 1885

C - 1929

D - 1947

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 12 - Which one of the following political concepts was debated by Gandhi Ji as genuine freedom?

A - Equality

B - Swaraj

C - Justice

D - Dignity

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 13 - Who has discussed the Veil of Ignorance in political theory?

A - John Stuart Mill

B - John Rawl

C - Immanuel Kant

D - Aung San Suu Kyi

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 14 - Which among of the following statement(s) is/are true about the Indian secularism?

a) The government has power to make law to provide equal right to all citizens even in the religious matter

b) The secular state will not intervene in the affairs of religion

c) If a matter related to the gender based inequality, the state has got every right to protect the rights of women in the religious affairs

d) A secular state should interfere in religion to bring about social reform

Choose the correct answer from codes given below:

A - a, b, c

B - b, c, d

C - a, c, d

D - a, d, b

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 15 - Who one of the following philosophers had glorified war and argued that the only conflict could facilitate the growth of civilization?

A - Friedrich Nietzsche

B - T. H. Marshall

C - Vilfredo Pareto

D - John Stuart Mill

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 16 - Who was the chairman of the drafting committee of the Constitution of India?

A - Motilal Nehru

B - Dr. S. Radhakrishanan

C - Dr Rajendra Prasad

D - Bhimrao Ambedkar

Answer : D

Explanation

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Q 17 - What is the educational Qualification for a candidate to contest election of Lok Sabha in India?

A - Post Graduate

B - Graduate

C - 10th

D - No educational qualification is required as such

Answer : D

Explanation

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Q 19 - Consider the following statements?

1. The constitution of India that adopted by the Constituent Assembly had the concept of secularism ab initio.

2. The word secular was appended in the preamble of our constitution by 42nd Amendment Act.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

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