Quiz 366: Indian Polity & Constitution for State & Central Government Examinations

1.Which among the following was / were set up vide Part-III of the States Re-organisation Act, 1956.?
(A)Interstate Council
(B)Zonal Council
(C)Language Commission
(D)Delimitation Commission
(E)None of the above

2.In which year Sikkim was included in the North Eastern Council ?
(A)1985
(B)1992
(C)1999
(D)2002
(E)2004

3.Who among the following functions as Chairman of Zonal Council?
(A)Prime Minister
(B)Union Home Minister
(C)State Chief Minister elected by all chief ministers of respective states
(D)President
(E)None of them

4.Department of Border Management functions under which of the following ministries of Government of India?
(A)Ministry of External Affairs
(B)Ministry of Defense
(C)Union Home Ministry
(D)Ministry of Commerce
(E)None of them

5.Which among the following was a Commission of Inquiry on the alleged disappearance of Netaji Subhash Chandra bose?
(A)Nanavati Commission
(B)Mukherjee Commission
(C)Liberahan Commission
(D)Justice Sivasubramaniam Commission
(E)None of them

6.Who among the following was appointed as chairman of a committee established by the Supreme Court to make the Prevention of Damage to PublicProperty Act, 1984 more effective and also to suggest suitable changes or alterations which can make the statue more meaningful?
(A)Justice K.T.Thomas
(B)Justice Hansraj
(C)Mr.G.E.Vahanvati
(D)Prof. N.R. Madhava Menon
(E)None of the above

7."Bhagwa or the saffron color denotes renunciation of disinterestedness. Our leaders must be indifferent to material gains and dedicate themselves to their work. The white in the centre is light, the path of truth to guide our conduct. The green shows our relation to soil, our relation to the plant life here on which all other life depends. The Ashoka Wheel in the center of the white is the wheel of the law of dharma. Truth or satya, dharma or virtue ought to be the controlling principles of those who work under this flag. Again, the wheel denotes motion. There is death in stagnation. There is life in movement. India should no more resist change, it must move and go forward. The wheel represents the dynamism of a peaceful change." The above description about our National Flag was depicted by whom in the Constituent Assembly?
(A)Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
(B)Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(C)Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar
(D)Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
(E)Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

8.What is the most appropriate size of Table Flags as per Flag Code of India 2002?
(A)450X300 mm
(B)225X150 mm
(C)150X100 mm
(D)900 X 600 mm
(E)None of the above

9.Which of the following languages was added to the first of the regional languages by the 21st amendment?
(A)Oriya
(B)Kashmiri
(C)Sindhi
(D)Assamese
(E)Dogari

10.The Indian federalism is founded on a theory of `unequal federalism' under which all States are not equal and many enjoy a special status. Under which of the following articles Nagaland Enjoys a special status?
(A)Article 371 A
(B)Article 371 B
(C)Article 371 C
(D)Article 371 G
(E)None of them

11.On which of the following issues Lt. Genl. (Retd.) Vijay Madan was appointed as Interlocutor by the central Government to continue with the dialogue?
(A)Naxalism Issue
(B)Gorkhaland Issue
(C)Naga peace talks
(D)Indo Bangladesh Teesta River dispute
(E)None of the above

12.Which among the following commission was set up in March 1950 ?
(A)The Election Commission
(B)The Union Public Service Commission
(C)The Finance Commission
(D)The Planning Commission
(E)The Farmer's Commission

13.Under which of the following articles comes the appointment of Administrator of the Union territory by the President of India?
(A)Article 239
(B)Article 240
(C)Article 241
(D)Article 243
(E)None of them

14.The Advocate-General of an state shall hold office during the pleasure of _____?
(A)President
(B)Governor
(C)Chief Minister
(D)Council of Ministers
(E)None of them

15.In which of the following state of India , the government does not plan to open Counter Insurgency and Anti-Terrorist CIAT Schools?
(A)Jammu & Kashmir
(B)Assam
(C)Bihar
(D)Chhattisgarh
(E)Orissa

16.Sexual Harassment comes under which section of Indian Penal Code?
(A)376
(B)363
(C)354
(D)509
(E)366

17.Where was established Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Police Academy in 1948?
(A)Hyderabad
(B)Dehradun
(C)Mount Abu
(D)Jalandhar
(E)Meerut

18.Subject of Universities is in the following list ?
(A)Union List
(B)State List
(C)Concurrent List
(D)None of them

19.Which among the following is an incorrect statement:
(A)Fundamental Freedoms given by article 19 are not absolute
(B)The corporation or company can claim a right under article 19 of the constitution
(C)Article 19 as well as 22 deal with personal liberties
(D)Article 19 guarantees freedom of assembly
(E)Clause 2 to 6 deal with the restrictions on freedom

20.Which among the following is not expressly mentioned in article 19?
(A)Freedom of speech and expression
(B)Freedom of assembly
(C)Freedom to form associations
(D)Freedom of Press
(E)Freedom to reside and settle

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