INDIAN POLITY

INDIAN POLITY

Q.    On which date India became a Sovereign, democratic republic?

ANS :  26-Jan-1950.

Q.    Where was the first session of the Constituent Assembly held?

ANS :  New Delhi.

Q.     Who was the Chairman’ of the Union Constitution Committee of the Constituent Assembly?

ANS :  Jawaharlal Nehru.

Q.    Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?

ANS :  Dr. Rajendra Prasad.

Q.    What is the maximum number of elected members in a State Assembly?

ANS :   500.

Q.    On the basis of financial crisis how many times has emergency been declared by the President of India?

ANS :  Not even once.

Q.    Which post does the Constitution of India does not mention?

ANS :  The Deputy Prime Minister

Q.     Who decides the number of Judges in a High Court?

ANS :   President

Q.    Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

ANS :  President

Q.    By whom are the Chief Justice and other Judges of the High Court are appointed?

ANS :  President.

Q.    What is the minimum permissible age for employment in any factory or mine?

ANS :   14 years.

Q.     What is the minimum age for election/appointment as member of the Rajya Sabha?

ANS :   30 years.

Q.    In whom the executive authority of the Union is vested by the Constitution?

ANS :  President.

Q.    To whom does the Public Accounts Committee submit its report?

ANS :   The Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

Q.     What is the minimum age for being the member of the Parliament?

ANS :   25 years.

Q.    By whom is the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament appointed?

ANS :  Speaker of Lok Sabha.

Q.    Which is the highest and final judicial tribunal in respect of the Constitution of India?

ANS :   Supreme Court.

Q.    By whom is the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected?

ANS :  All the members of Lok Sabha.

Q.     Which Union Territory attained statehood in February, 1987?

ANS :   Goa.

Q.    Under which act was the Supreme Court set up?

ANS :  Regulating Act.

Q.    Which Article of the Constitution of India makes a specific mention of Village Panchayats?

ANS :  Article 40.

Q.    How many subjects are in the Union list?

 ANS : 97 subjects.

Q.    To whom is the Chief Minister of a State responsible?

ANS : Governor

Q.    Which Amendment of the Constitution of India deals with the issue of strengthening of the Panchayati Raj?

ANS : 73rd

Q.    What is the duration of proclamation of Financial Emergency?

ANS :  At the first instance 2 months

Q.    To whom the Vice-President’s letter of resignation is to be addressed?

ANS : President

Q.     Who is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha?

ANS :  Vice-President

Q.     During the proclamation of National Emergency which articls can not be suspended?

ANS :  Articles 20 and 21

Q.    What does the Preamble of our Constitution contin?

ANS :  The spirit of the Constitution

Q.    The source of India’s sovereignty lies in which thing?

ANS :   Preamble to the Constitution

Q.    When the Vice-President acts as President he gets the emoluments of which post?

ANS :  President

Q.    In India, the concept of single citizenship is adopted from which country?

ANS :  England