Polity Test Series #10 for UPSC & PCS [Free]

Which of the following statements is correct about Nagaland?

1. Nagaland got the status of a state in the year 1963.
2. Nagaland was the 17th state of the Indian Union.
3. Nagaland was formed by combining the Naga Hills and the Tuensang regions outside Assam.
4. Before 1963, Nagaland used to be a part of Myanmar.

Which of the given statements is correct?

1. Article 155 deals with the appointment of the Governor of the State.
2. Article 164 is related to the appointment of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers of the state.
3. The salaries of High Court judges are paid from the Consolidated Fund of the State.
4. Registration of political parties is done by the Election Commission.

Which of the following is a characteristic of the American federal system?

1. American states can secede from the American Union if they wish.
2. The American state is not the result of mutual agreement.
3. Mexico is a part of the American Union.
4. The US border is separated from Russia by a small strait.

What is constitution?

1. a document clarifying the relationship between the state and the individual
2. a document of political duties
3. document of social practices and ethics
4. a document giving geographical and social details of india

Choose the most appropriate option in this regard.

With reference to the Election Commissioner of India, consider the given statements and choose the correct statement;

1. The method of removal of the Chief Election Commissioner is the same as that of a judge of the Supreme Court.
2. The tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner is 3 years more than that of other commissioners.
3. The Chief Election Commissioner gets the same salary as the Chief Justice of the High Court.
4. The Election Commissioner enjoys the same immunities as the President.

Select the correct option from the given options;

1. The President has the right to consult the Supreme Court under Article 143.
2. The President of India at the time of Nehru-Noon Pact was Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
3. The Government of India transferred some territory of India to Bangladesh by the 100th constitutional amendment.
4. There is no border dispute between India and Pakistan anymore.

Consider the following statements regarding the High Court in India;

1. The High Court in India can have jurisdiction over more than one state.
2. High Court judges hold office till the age of 65.
3. Article 226 deals with the writ jurisdiction of the High Court.
4. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands come under the jurisdiction of the Calcutta High Court.

Consider the given statements and choose the only correct statement

1. The Government of India Act of 1935 promoted unified governance.
2. The President cannot return the Money Bill to the House for reconsideration.
3. The Government of India Act of 1935 emphasized on centralisation.
4. Goa attained full statehood in 1961.

Which of the following schedule must be amended if the Parliament of India creates a new state?

By which of the following Acts the monopoly of the East India Company in India was ended?

Identify the correct statement from the given statements;

1. The Supreme Court of India advises the President only when asked by the President to do so.
2. Languages listed in the Fourth Schedule of the Indian Constitution.
3. The distribution of powers has been done under the Fifth Schedule of the Indian Constitution.
4. Through parliamentary committees, the Parliament exercises control over the administration of the executive.

Under what circumstances habeas corpus cannot be issued?

1. if the detention is lawful
2. if the proceedings are for contempt of any Legislature or Court
3. If the detention took place outside the jurisdiction of the court.
4. If the government orders this.

Which of the given statements is not correct?

1. Under Article 42, the state shall create favorable conditions for work.
2. Under Article 41, the state shall provide maternity relief to pregnant women.
3. Under Article 43 (A), the State shall, by legislation, take steps to enable workers to participate in the management of industries.
4. Under Article 47, the State shall consider the improvement of the nutritional status of its people and the improvement of public health as its primary duty.

Which of the given options is correct?

1. In 1950, the name of the United Provinces was changed to Uttar Pradesh.
2. Madras was renamed Tamil Nadu in 1969.
3. Mysore was renamed Karnataka in 1973.
4. From 1991, the Union Territory of Delhi was formally announced to be called the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

Consider the given statements and choose the correct statement out of them;

1. Goa got full statehood in 1987.
2. Diu is an island in the Gulf of Khambhat.
3. Arunachal Pradesh was given full statehood in 1987.
4. Goa was the 25th state of the Indian Union.

Which of the following statements correctly describes the Fourth Schedule?

1. It talks about the impeachment of the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
2. It consists of the allocation of seats in the Lok Sabha.
3. It contains the allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha.
4. It describes the responsibility of the President towards the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.

Which of the following statements regarding minorities in India is not correct?

1. Christians are considered a minority in India.
2. The National Commission for Minorities is a constitutional commission.
3. The Constitution of India gives recognition and protection to religious and linguistic minorities.
4. Five communities have been notified as minorities in India.

Identify the correct statement from the given statements.

1. The registration of political parties is done by the Parliamentary Committee on Political Affairs.
2. No Union Territory has its own High Court.
3. Article 54 deals with the election of the President of India.
4. The Representation of the People Act 1951 provides for the registration of political parties.

Which of the following statements about Money Bill is correct?

1. The President cannot return the Money Bill to the House for reconsideration.
2. A money bill can be introduced in either house of the parliament.
3. A money bill is required to be introduced in the Rajya Sabha within 14 days.
4. Only the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha can decide whether it is a money bill.

Which of the given statements is not a part of paragraph 1?

1. India means Bharat will be a union of states.
2. The territories of India shall be such as are specified in the First Schedule.
3. The territory of India will include all those lands which will be acquired by the Government of India.
4. The Government of India can increase the geographical boundaries of India by verbal order of the President.

Which of the following is the objective of the Indian Constitution?

1. To determine the nature of government.
2. Distribution of powers.
3. Providing freedom to the general public as per their wish.
4. To determine the rights, functions and duties of the government and the people.