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63 previous year questions
Q: The voting age in India was changed from 21 years to 18 years under which one of the following Constitutional Amendment Acts?
Q: The Preamble of the Constitution serves which of the following purposes? I. Source of power for the Legislature II. States the objectives which the Constitution seeks to establish and promote III. Lays out provisions for economic liberty IV. States the source from which the Constitution derives its authority Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Q: Local Self-Government, in both rural and urban areas, falls under which of the following?
Q: The number of Judges in the Supreme Court can be increased by
Q: Which of the following statements with regard to Proclamation of Emergency are correct? I. It cannot be in operation unless approved by the resolution of both the Houses of the Parliament within one month. II. Proclamation is immune from judicial review. III. Proclamation of Emergency may be made by the President of India at any time if the security of the country is threatened. IV. The President of India can issue a Proclamation of Revocation any time if the Lok Sabha passes a resolution. Select the answer using the code given below.
Q: What is the full form of SIR introduced by the Election Commission of India?
Q: Which of the following Articles cannot be suspended during the Proclamation of National Emergency?
Q: Consider the following statements in respect of noble gases: I. They are p-block elements. II. They are highly active. III. They have completely filled electronic configurations. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q: A rigid body is placed on a horizontal table. When slightly disturbed, its centre of gravity moves horizontally without any rise or fall in its position. Which one of the following correctly describes the state of the body?
Q: A block of wood floats in water with 3/4th of its volume submerged. The same block floats in another fluid with 2/3rd of its volume submerged. What is the specific gravity of the fluid?
Q: Which of the following statements about the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 is/are correct? 1. It is based on the guidelines emerging from the Vishaka Judgment of the Supreme Court of India in 1997. 2. As per the Act, it is mandatory for an employer even with two employees to form an Internal Committee in the workplace. 3. Vishaka is the name of the woman complainant who filed the case. Select the answer using the code given below:
Q: When the President of India is impeached for the violation of the Constitution, the charge shall be preferred by
Q: The Vice President of India, who is also the ex-officio Chairman of the Council of States, is elected by the Members of an Electoral College consisting of the Members of
Q: Which of the following statements about Money Bill is/are correct? 1. The Money Bill passed by the Lok Sabha shall be returned by the Rajya Sabha within 14 days with its recommendations. 2. The Lok Sabha shall agree to the recommendations of the Rajya Sabha on the Money Bill to consider it passed by both the Houses of the Parliament. 3. The Finance Minister has absolute powers to pass the Money Bill. Select the answer using the code given below:
Q: Consider the following statements: 1. The idea of the Fundamental Duties in the Constitution of India is inspired by the Constitution of Ireland. 2. The Fundamental Duties were incorporated in the Constitution of India upon the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee. 3. The Fundamental Duties are justiciable through a Writ. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q: Which one among the following statements about the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) is not correct?
Q: The Election Commission of India holds election for
Q: Which one of the following statements with reference to the Constitution of India is correct?
Q: Consider the following statements about the development plans in India: 1. The concept of Five-Year Plan is inspired by the USSR. 2. The Planning Commission was established in the year 1950. 3. The Five-Year Plans were supposed to provide the basis for the Perspective Plans. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q: Which one of the following blocks of elements is called "Representative elements"?
Q: Which of the following statements is/are correct as per the Constitution of India? 1. The Parliament of India has the power to make provisions with respect to delimitation of constituencies. 2. The validity of a law made by the Parliament of India with respect to delimitation of constituencies shall not be called in question in a court. Select the answer using the code given below:
Q: Consider the following statements: 1. A special provision was made in the Constitution of India by the Constitution (Eighty-ninth Amendment) Act, 2003 to establish the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes. 2. National Commission for Backward Classes, National Commission for Minorities and National Commission for Scheduled Castes are constitutional bodies. 3. National Commission for Women is not a constitutional body. Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?
Q: Which one among the following statements is not correct as per the Constitution of India?
Q: Given below are four legal terms/maxims. Which one of them means ‘no man (person) shall be condemned unheard’?
Q: Which of the following statements as per the Third Schedule of the Constitution of India is/are correct? 1. A Member of Parliament is free to take the oath or affirmation by ‘swearing in the name of God’. 2. Judge of the Supreme Court has to take the oath or affirmation by ‘swearing in the name of the Constitution of India’. Select the answer using the code given below:
Q: Which of the following statements is not correct with respect to the types of questions asked in the Lok Sabha?
Q: Which of the following statements is/are not correct about the parliamentary practice of asking Questions in the Parliament of India? 1. The first hour of every sitting in both the Houses of Parliament is devoted to asking questions, referred to as the 'Question Hour'. 2. Questions are generally asked by the Members of Parliament from the Ministers. 3. 'Half-an-Hour Discussions' on matters arising out of questions already answered can be held only in the Lok Sabha. 4. Questions cannot be addressed to a private member. Select the answer using the code given below:
Q: In December 2023, the Parliament of India passed a Bill to establish ‘the Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University’ in which one among the following states?
Q: Which of the following statements regarding the Panchayat system is/are correct? 1. The Constitution of India envisages a three-tier system of Panchayat. 2. Intermediate Panchayat stands between the village and district Panchayats in the State where the population is above 20 lakhs. 3. All the seats in a Panchayat shall be filled by direct election from territorial constituencies in the Panchayat area. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Q: Which one of the following is not a Fundamental Duty enshrined in the Constitution of India?
Q: Which of the following statements regarding the President of India is/are correct? 1. The President of India is elected by an electoral college in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote. 2. The elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of Union Territories of Delhi and Puducherry take part in the election of the President of India. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Q: According to the National Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) constructed by the NITI Aayog, the education dimension is represented by parameters pertaining to 1. school attendance 2. years of schooling 3. literacy rate in the region Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Q: Which of the following statements relating to the State Election Commissioner is/are correct? 1. The State Election Commissioner is appointed by the Election Commission of India. 2. The State Election Commissioner can be removed only in the same manner as a Judge of a High Court. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Q: Which one of the following statements relating to the duration of Panchayat is not correct?
Q: Which of the following words/phrases was not incorporated into the Preamble to the Constitution of India by the Forty-second Amendment?
Q: Which part of independent India had held the first election based on universal adult franchise?
Q: According to the NITI Aayog SDG India Index, 2020–21, which one among the following States is a Front Runner in its performance on SDG-14?
Q: The President of India may resign from his post by writing under his hand addressed to
Q: Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Fundamental Duties are enlisted in Part IV-A of the Constitution of India. 2. The 44th Amendment to the Constitution of India added the word 'Secular' to the Preamble of the Constitution of India. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Q: Which one of the following provisions of the Constitution of India was not adopted from the British Constitution?
Q: Which among the following Supreme Court Judgements established the principle that the 'basic structure' of the Constitution of India was unamendable?
Q: Who among the following was the Chairman of the National Commission for Review of the Working of the Constitution (NCRWC)?
Q: The S. R. Bommai and Others vs Union of India case relates to which one of the following issues?
Q: Which one of the following is not applicable to a writ of Habeas Corpus?
Q: Through which one of the following amendment acts were Fundamental Duties introduced to the Constitution of India?
Q: Which one of the following is not a Fundamental Right under the Constitution of India?
Q: Which one of the following is referred to in the Constitution of India as the 'Date of its Commencement'?
Q: The e-AMRIT web portal on electric vehicles, launched at COP26 Summit in Glasgow recently, has been developed by NITI Aayog in collaboration with the Government of
Q: Which one of the following is NOT the ordinance making power of Governor?
Q: Which one of the following is NOT a power of the Lok Sabha?
Q: Which one among the following is NOT the subject matter of channels of inter-governmental relations?
Q: Which of the following is / are the financial power(s) of the Governor? 1. A Money Bill can be introduced in the Legislative Assembly only on the recommendation of the Governor 2. No demand for a grant can be made without the recommendation of the Governor 3. The supplementary, additional or excess grants are laid down with the recommendation of the Governor Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Q: Which one of the following statements about the Election Commission of India is NOT correct?
Q: Which one of the following is / are the function(s) of NITI Aayog? 1. Design policy & programme framework 2. Foster cooperative federalism 3. Think tank and knowledge & innovation hub Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Q: Which committee on Panchayati Raj recommended a two-tier system by removing the block-level bodies?
Q: Which one among the following functions is NOT assigned to the National Development Council?
Q: “Forward Block” party was formed in 1940 in the state of:
Q: The objective of National Youth Parliament Festival is to hear the voice of youth between:
Q: Which one of the following is NOT vested in the Union by the Constitution (Fortieth Amendment) Act?
Q: Which one of the following is NOT a parliamentary standing committee on financial matters?
Q: Who among the following is the ex-officio Chairman of the Civil Services Board?
Q: The Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India deals with:
Q: Who among the following determines as to whether a particular matter (not enumerated in any of the 3 lists) falls under the residuary power of the Parliament?
