JP CAREER POINT

(An Institute for IAS and MPSC Exam)

INDIAN POLITY WEEKLY TEST SERIES-II

NAME : _____________________________________ SHIFT: _________________________

1. What percentage is required to constitute a “Quorum” of the House of Parliament

a) 10% b) 20%
c) 30% d) 33%

2. For becoming the President a candidate must be qualified to become a member of

a) Lok Sabha
b) Rajya Sabha
c) any House of Parliament
d) no membership of either of the House of Parliament is needed.

3. What is the minimum strength of the state Legislative Assembly?

a) 30 b) 40
c) 50 d) 60

4. For becoming the Vice President of India, a candidate needs to be eligible to become a member of
a) Lok Sabha b) Rajya Sabha
c) either House of Parliament d) no member of Parliament required

5. In which of the following years the States Reorganisation Commission was set up?
a) 1953 b) 1956
c) 1963 d) 1972

6. The writ of Habeas Corpus may be issued by the Supreme Court (U/A 32) or a High Court (U/A 226) to
a) protect a person from arrest or detention
b) free a person from illegal arrest or detention
c) remand a person from police custody to Judicial Custody
d) to order an early trial of an accused person

7. Who prepared the Draft Constitution?

a) BR Ambedkar b) BN Rau
c) Rajendra Prasad d) none of the above

8. To grab the office of ‘leader of opposition” the largest opposition political party needs to have
a) 10% of the total members of Lok Sabha b) 15% of the total members of Lok Sabha
c) 20% of the total members of Lok Sabha d) 25% of the total members of Lok Sabha

9. The Fundamental rights can be amended by a Constitutional Amendment Bill supported with
a) Simple majority
b) Special majority
c) Special majority in Houses of Parliament and must be approved by not less than half of the
State Legislatures
d) None of the above

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10. Right to Privacy as a fundamental right is under
a) Article 19 b) Article 20
c) Article 21 d) none

11. “Token Cut” is introduced in the Lok Sabha as part of budgetary process to
a) disapprove the policy underlying the demand
b) ventilate the grievance against the government
c) bring in economy in the expenditure
d) none of the above

12. Which one of the following states was created by the 13th Constitutional Amendment Act?
a) Manipur b) Mizoram
c) Nagaland d) Sikkim

13. Which of the Fundamental Rights cannot be suspended even during the National Emergency under
A352?
a) Right to life and personal liberty b) Right against exploitation
c) Protection against conviction to accused d) a & b
e) a & c

14. The Parliament (Union Legislature) comprises

a) President and Lok Sabha
b) President + Lok Sabha + Rajya Sabha
c) Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha only
d) President + Vice President + Lok Sabha + Rajya Sabha

15. Which of the following is known as the “Watch dog of the Public money”?
a) Attorney General b) Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)
c) Solicitor General d) Finance Minister of India

16. Mizoram was upgraded to the status of state of the Indian Union by
a) 53th Amendment b) 55th Amendment
c) 13th Amendment d) 35th Amendment

17. Who among the following is the appropriate Constitutional Authority to dissolve the Lok Sabha?
a) President at his will
b) Normally President on the advice of the PM
c) PM at his will
d) No one as long as the council of ministers has the majority support in the Lok Sabha

18. Rajya Sabha has equal powers with the Lok Sabha
a) In the matter of creating new All India Services b) In the amendment of the Constitution
c) In the removal of the council of Ministers d) In making Cut motions

19. Separation of Judiciary from executive as a DPSP is provided under

a) Article 40 b) Article 43A
c) Article 44 d) Article 50

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20. Which one of the following is known as “All Lok Sabha Committee”?
a) Public Account Committee b) Estimate Committee
c) Committee on public Undertakings d) Standing Committee

21. No money can be withdrawn from the Consolidated Fund of India (Article 266)
without the approval or sanction of
a) President b) Parliament
c) PM d) Finance Minister

22. The CAG (Comptroller and Auditor General) audits the account of
a) Central government only b) State government only
c) both a & b d) none

23. Which one of the following has the upper hand in the removal of the Vice President?
a) Lok Sabha b) Rajya Sabha
c) President d) Election Commission

24. The Contingency Fund of India rests at the disposal of

a) Parliament b) President
c) Finance Minister d) Governor of Reserve Bank of India

25. Which one of the following is a permanent body?

a) Lok Sabha b) Legislative Assembly
c) Legislative Council d) None of the above

26. Which Article of the Constitution is exclusively devoted to Mizoram?

a) Article 371A b) Article 371G
c) Article 371H d) Article 371D

27. The procedures for passing a Money bill is provided under

a) Article 108 b) Article 109
c) Article 110 d) Article 112

28. Fundamental Right to education of children (6 to 14 years of age) is placed under

a) Article 19 b) Article 21
c) Article 21A d) Article 22

29. A joint sitting is called by __________________ in case of disagreement over content of an

Ordinary bill
a) President b) Speaker of Lok Sabha
c) Union minister for Parliament affairs d) PM

30. The Vice President of India can be removed by a resolution passed by ________________
a) Lok Sabha and agreed to by the Rajya Sabha
b) Rajya Sabha and agreed to by the Lok Sabha
c) Rajya Sabha only
d) Attorney General

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31. The Vice President is elected by an electoral college that consists of
a) only elected members of Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha
b) only elected members of Rajya Sabha
c) both elected and nominated members of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
d) none of the above

32. Who is the first/highest legal officer in India?

a) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court b) Attorney General
c) Solicitor General d) Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)

33. The CAG submits its Audit report of the State and Central government to the
a) President
b) Governor and President respectively
c) Finance Ministers of concerned states and Finance Ministers of India respectively
d) respective Finance Secretaries of States and Centre.

34. Which one of the following articles dealing with a fundamental right has been called “heart and
soul” by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar?
a) Article 14 b) Article 19
c) Article 21 d) Article 32

35. Andhra Pradesh was created an the linguistic basis in

a) 1953 b) 1956
c) 1963 d) 1975

36. The Directive to the State to apply Uniform Civil Code for all religious is placed under
a) Article 40 b) Article 39 A
c) Article 44 d) Article 50

37. Who of the following can participate in proceeding of Houses of Parliament without being a member of
it?
a) President b) PM
c) Attorney General d) Advocate General

38. Which one of the following is wrongly listed?

a) Money bill is defined U/A 110
b) Money bill can be introduced in Lok Sabha only
c) Article 112 deals with Annual Financial Statement
d) Rajya Sabha has co-equal powers with regard to a money bill.

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INDIAN POLITY CLASS TEST SERIES - II (TOP 5)

SI. No. NAME SCORE SHIFT

1 LALRINCHHANA SAILO 31/38 MORNING

2 PATRICK BEIPAPACHHA 28/38 DAY

RAMTHLENGMAWIA 27/38 DAY

3
T MUANSANGI 27/38 DAY

LALRUATKIMA 25/38 MORNING

KENETH FC BEIPITHAI 25/38 MORNING

4
B LALNUNTLUANGA 25/38 MORNING

C LALREMRUATA 25/38 DAY

5 ZOTHANPUIA 24/38 DAY

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