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SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 Polity MCQ [Part 1]
- When was the High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill, 2021 introduced in Lok Sabha?
A) 27 September 2021
B) 30 November 2021
C) 29 March 2021
D) 28 April 2021 - Which Article of the Constitution explains that the executive power of every state shall be so exercised as not to impede or prejudice the exercise of the executive power of the Union, and the executive power of the union shall extend to the giving of such directions to a state as may appear to the Government of India to be necessary for that purpose?
A) Article 261
B) Article 247
C) Article 257
D) Article 123 - As per Article 158, the Governor shall NOT be a member of either House of Parliament or of a House of the Legislature of any State specified in ________ Schedule.
A) Seventh
B) Fifth
C) First
D) Third - Who among the following, while praising the amending feature of the Indian Constitution, said that ‘This variety in the amending process is wise but is rarely found’?
A) Granville Austin
B) Ivor Jennings
C) K C Wheare
D) HM Seervai - In which of the following years was the Right of Persons with Disabilities Act passed?
A) 2010
B) 2002
C) 2016
D) 2019 - The Parliament passed the Marine Aids to Navigation Bill, 2021 to repeal and replace which of the following Acts?
A) The Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983
B) The Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1962
C) The Lighthouse Act, 1927
D) The Dourine Act, 1910 - Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the conduct of business of the Government of a state?
A) Article 177
B) Article 167
C) Article 164
D) Article 166 - Which of the following Constitution Amendment Bills is related to the provision of modifying the list of Scheduled Castes in Tamil Nadu?
A) The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2019
B) The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order Amendment Act, 2013
C) The Constitution (Scheduled Caste) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2015
D) The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2021 - Where was the 1912 session of the Indian National Congress held in Bihar?
A) Sahasaram
B) Gaya
C) Bankipore
D) Madhubani - Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution mentions that ‘The State shall, in particular, direct its policy towards securing that the ownership and control of the material resources of the community are so distributed as best to subserve the common good’?
A) Article 39(a)
B) Article 39(b)
C) Article 39(c)
D) Article 39(d) - When was the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) established?
A) 1926
B) 1924
C) 1928
D) 1920 - Who among the following formed the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha in 1929?
A) Kunwar Singh
B) JM Sengupta
C) Jayprakash Narayan
D) Swami Sahajanand Saraswati - __________Directive principles of State Policy were added to the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976.
A) Two
B) Three
C) Five
D) Four - Under which of the following Acts, the Board of Control was established in England to control and supervise the administration of British India?
A) Charter Act of 1813
B) Regulating Act of 1773
C) Charter Act of 1793
D) Pitt’s India Act of 1784 - Which article of the Constitution of India lays down that it shall be the duty of the Advocate-General to give advice to the Government of the State upon legal matters?
A) Article 168
B) Article 165
C) Article 167
D) Article 166 - Who among the following was the shortest-serving Prime Minister of India?
A) Chandra Shekhar
B) Gulzarilal Nanda
C) Charan Singh
D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee - Which of the following articles of the Constitution of India lays down that ‘The allocation of seats in the Council of States to be filled by representatives of the States and of the Union territories shall be in accordance with the provisions in that behalf contained in the Fourth Schedule’?
A) Article 81
B) Article 82
C) Article 83
D) Article 80 - Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about the Directive Principles of State Policy?
A) They promote welfare of individuals. Hence, they are personal and individualistic.
B) These have moral and political sanctions.
C) They aim at establishing social and economic democracy in the country.
D) They are positive, as they require the State to do certain things. - Anna Chandy, the first Indian woman to serve as a judge at a high court, was appointed in which High Court?
A) West Bengal
B) Kerala
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Andhra Pradesh - Which Bill was passed by the Parliament in July 2021 to help in the availability of working capital for the micro, small, and medium enterprises sector?
A) The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill, 2020
B) The Minerals Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020
C) The Factoring Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2021
D) The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2021 - UPSC is a Constitutional Body to conduct examinations for appointments to the services of the Union and the services of the State, respectively, under Article ________.
A) 320
B) 324
C) 328
D) 332 - When was the States Reorganisation Commission set up, which recommended the creation of linguistic States on the basis of larger linguistic groups?
A) December 1963
B) December 1953
C) December 1956
D) December 1958 - Dr. B. R. Ambedkar described Directive Principles of State Policy as __________ of the Indian constitution.
A) soul of the state
B) identity card of the constitution
C) The most precious part of the constitution
D) a novel feature of the constitution - Which writ is issued by a high court or supreme court when a lower court has considered a case going beyond its jurisdiction?
A) Quo Warranto
B) Habeas Corpus
C) Certiorari
D) Prohibition - Which Committee identified the existence of legal provisions for the implementation of some of the Fundamental Duties?
A) Justice Mulla Committee
B) Justice Verma Committee
C) Justice Sapre Committee
D) Justice VR Krishna Iyer Committee - The concept of Public Interest Litigation originated in _______________.
A) Switzerland
B) Iceland
C) USA
D) New Zealand - Who is considered the highest law officer of the state in India?
A) Advocate General
B) Attorney General
C) Chief Justice of High Court
D) Auditor General - Which of the following is NOT a device of parliamentary proceedings?
A) Half-an-hour discussion
B) Zero-hour discussion
C) Two-hour (short) discussion
D) Full-day discussion - Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides that the State must secure a social order to promote the welfare of people?
A) Article 37
B) Article 38
C) Article 39
D) Article 36 - Which of the following commissions/committees identified the existence of legal provisions for the implementation of some of the Fundamental Duties?
A) Vasantrao Naik Committee
B) Sarkaria Commission
C) Rajamannar Commission
D) Justice Verma Committee - Which Article of the Constitution of India grants power to the President to appoint Judges of the Supreme Court?
A) Article 124(2)
B) Article 123(1)
C) Article 127(3)
D) Article 128(4) - Which country has the Republic feature of the Indian Constitution been borrowed from?
A) French Constitution
B) Irish Constitution
C) British Constitution
D) Australian Constitution - Which Article in the Fundamental Duty is invoked when you see in a private party that the Indian flag has been used as a covering for the speaker’s desk?
A) Article 51A (c)
B) Article 51A (d)
C) Article 51A (a)
D) Article 51A (b) - Which Article of the Constitution of India expressly provides that the President is eligible for re-election?
A) Article 58
B) Article 56
C) Article 59
D) Article 57 - Which Article in the Fundamental Duty applies when a construction worker takes his 8-year-old son to the site rather than sending him to school?
A) Article 51A (h)
B) Article 51A (k)
C) Article 51A (j)
D) Article 51A (i) - Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions the ‘Promotion of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other weaker sections’?
A) Article 45
B) Article 48
C) Article 47
D) Article 46 - Article 77 of the Indian Constitution deals with the __________.
A) Term of office of the Vice-President
B) Vice-President of India
C) Oath of office by the Vice-President
D) Conduct of business of the Government of India - Which Article of the Indian Constitution prohibits providing of any religious instruction in the educational institutions maintained by the State?
A) Article 29
B) Article 28
C) Article 30
D) Article 31 - What is the tenure of office for the Chief Election Commissioner?
A) 6 years or up to the age of 65 years
B) 5 years or up to the age of 65 years
C) 5 years or up to the age of 60 years
D) 6 years or up to the age of 60 years - Articles 245 to 255 in Part XI of the Indian Constitution deal with the ____________.
A) Emergency provisions
B) Financial relations between the Centre and the states
C) Legislative relations between the Centre and the states
D) Tribunals - Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for protecting and improving the environment and safeguarding forests and wildlife?
A) Article 47-A
B) Article 47-B
C) Article 48-A
D) Article 49-C - Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that ‘The State shall endeavour to promote cottage industries on an individual or co-operative basis in rural areas’?
A) Article 44
B) Article 49
C) Article 43
D) Article 42 - Who is called the father of Local Self-Government in India?
A) Lord Cornwallis
B) Lord Wellesley
C) Lord Ripon
D) Lord William Bentinck - Which of the following Acts introduced ‘provincial autonomy’ by discontinuing the application of dyarchy?
A) Government of India Act, 1919
B) Charter Act of 1813
C) India Council Act, 1909
D) Government of India Act, 1935 - If a 12-year-old is found to be working in a factory manufacturing carpets, which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India will be violated?
A) Article 24
B) Article 25
C) Article 23
D) Article 26 - As of March 2023, how many High Courts are there in India?
A) 25
B) 35
C) 30
D) 20 - The organisation that Comptroller and Auditor General heads is known as ___________.
A) Indian Civil Accounts Organisation
B) Controller General of Accounts
C) Indian Audit and Accounts Department
D) Institute of Chartered Accountants of India - In which of the following years was the Election Commission of India founded?
A) 1955
B) 1952
C) 1950
D) 1947 - Which of the following is NOT correct about Directive Principles of State Policy?
A) They ensure social and economic development.
B) They are justiciable in nature.
C) They provide guidelines for the governance of the country.
D) They are morally binding on the government.
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