UPSC/SSC G.K. Quiz 12

1. Which of the following States elect only one member of the Lok Sabha ?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Manipur
(c) Sikkim
(d) Tripura

2. The Speaker can stop a member of Parliament from speaking and let another member speak.This phenomenon is known as:
(a) decorum
(b) crossing the floor
(c) interpellation
(d) yielding the floor

3. Rashtrapati Bhawan was designed by-
(a) Edward stone
(b) Le Corbusier
(c) Edwin Lutyens
(d) Tarun Dutt

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

5. The concept of Judicial Review in our Constitution has been taken from the Constitution of :
(a) England
(b) USA
(c) Canada
(d) Australia

6. Of the following the town does not come within the National Capital Region(NCR) is-
(a) Panipat
(b) Rohtak
(c) Khurja
(d) Mathura

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

8. Who is called the Guardian of Public Purse ?
(a) President
(b) Comptroller and Auditor-General
(c) parliament
(d) Council of Ministers

9. Union Budget is always presented first in-
(a) The Lok Sabha
(b) the Rajya Sabha
(c) Joint Session of the Parliament
(d) Meeting of the Union Cabinet
(e) The State Assemblies

10. Right to Education Act (2002) was introduced to help which of the following groups of society ?
(a) Children of the age of 6 to 14 years
(b) College going teenagers
(c) All adults who could not get formal education
(d) Those who are interested in technical education

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