UPSC/SSC G.K. Politics Quiz 11

1. Which one of the following motions can the Council of Ministers of India move ?
(a) No Confidence Motion
(b) Censure Motion
(c) Adjournment Motion
(d) Confidence Motion

2. Article 1 of the Constitution declares India as-
(a) Federal State
(b) Quasi-Federal State
(c) Unitary State
(d) Union of States

3. Recommendations to the President of India on the specific Union-State fiscal relations are made by the-
(a) Finance Minister
(b) Reserve Bank of India
(c) Planning Commission
(d) Finance Commission

4. Age of a candidate to contest Parliamentary election should not be lesser than :
(a) 18 years
(b) 21 years
(c) 25 years
(d) 26 years

5. Who calls the Joint Session of the two Houses of the Parliament ?
(a) The President
(b) The Prime Minister
(c) The Lok Sabha Speaker
(d) The Vice President

6. Who holds the power th increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court ?
(a) Prime Minister
(b) President
(c) Parliament
(d) Ministry of law

7. Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in India is appointed by the-
(a) Chief Justice of Supreme Court
(b) Prime Minister
(c) President
(d) Law Minister

8. Who was the Chief Justice of India when Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was introduced to the Indian Judicial System ?
(a) M. Hidayatullah
(b) A.M. Ahmadi
(c) P.N. Bhagwat
(d) A.S. Anand

9. Among the following States, which one was formed last ?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Gurarat
(c) Karnataka
(d) Punjab

10.Which one of the following is the first State to have been formed on linguistic basis ?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Gujarat
(c) Karnataka
(d) Punjab

Answer- 1.(d) 2.(d) 3.(d) 4.(c) 5.(c) 6.(c) 7.(c) 8.(c) 9.(c) 10.(a)