Indian Polity & Constitution MCQs

Indian Polity & Constitution Objective / Multiple Choice (MCQs) Questions for Preparation of SSC-CGL, UPSC Civil Services, NDA, CDS, Railways and State Level Public Services Examinations. These questions are part of GKToday’s 35000+ MCQs Bank Course in GKToday Android App

21. Which of the following President has appeared for hearing before the Supreme Court for election dispute?

[A] Gyani Zail Singh
[B] Dr. Zakir Hussain
[C] V.V. Giri
[D] Fakharuddin Ali Ahmad

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22. Which of the following is correct with respect to the electoral college of Vice-President?
1. It consists of both elected and nominated members of the Parliament
2. It does not include the members of the state legislative assemblies
Select the correct option from the codes given below:

[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Both 1 & 2
[D] Neither 1 & 2

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23. Which of the following is not a demerit  of system proportional representation?

[A] Highly expensive
[B] No scope for organising by-elections
[C] Promotes minority thinking and group interests
[D] It establishes intimate contacts between voters and representatives

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24. In which year was the Railway Budget separated from the General Budget?

[A] 1921
[B] 1922
[C] 1923
[D] 1924

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25. Which Constitutional Amendment changed the procedure of election of the vice-president?

[A] 1st Amendment Act
[B] 7th Amendment Act
[C] 9th Amendment Act
[D] 11th Amendment Act

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26. Who can make regulations for the peace, progress and good government of the Union Territories?

[A] The Parliament
[B] The Cabinet
[C] The Prime Minister
[D] The President

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27. Which type of majority is required by a resolution approving the proclamation of President’s Rule?

[A] Simple majority
[B] Special majority
[C] Special majority with ratification by half of the states
[D] Special majority with ratification by the state concerned

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28. Who can promulgate ordinances for the governance of the state when the Parliament is not in session during President’s Rule?

[A] The Chief Justice of India
[B] The Attorney General
[C] The President
[D] The Governor

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29. Who issues a notification for prorogation of the session in the state legislative assembly?

[A] Chief Minister
[B] Governor
[C] Speaker
[D] Chairman

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30. Where can be the money bill introduced ?
1. Legislative Assembly
2. Legislative Council
3. Joint sitting of both houses
Select the correct option from the codes given below:

[A] Only 1
[B] Only 1 & 2
[C] Only 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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