Indian Polity Oneliner Part 1

Question 1

Where was the first session of the Constituent Assembly held?

Answer 1

New Delhi

Question 2

Which proclamation of National Emergency automatically suspends?

Answer 2

Right to freedom

Question 3

Who decides the number of Judges in a High Court?

Answer 3

President

Question 4

Which country has the briefest Constitution in the world?

Answer 4

USA

Question 5

Who is competent to prescribe conditions as for acquiring Indian citizenship?

Answer 5

Parliament

Question 6

Which committee was assigned to recommend reforms in the insurance sector?

Answer 6

Malhotra committee

Question 7

During the proclamation of National Emergency which articles cannot be suspended?

Answer 7

Articles 20 and 21

Question 8

Which is at the apex of thethree tier system of Panchayati Raj?

Answer 8

Zila Parishad

Question 9

Under which ministry, central pollution control bureau works?

Answer 9

Environment and Forest

Question 10

The year of the “Shimla pact” between India and Pakistan is?

Answer 10

1972

Question 11

When was the Lokpal bill passed in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha with more strict provisions

Answer 11

2013

Question 12

Where was the system of shadow cabinet started from?

Answer 12

Great Britain

Question 13

Which are the two forms of democracy?

Answer 13

Direct and Indirect

Question 14

Who supported the concept of “public desire”?

Answer 14

Rousseau

Question 15

Sovereign parliament is a contribution of?

Answer 15

England

Question 16

“Oh! Disrespectable democracy! I love you” whose statement is this?

Answer 16

Carpenter

Question 17

Who played an important role during “reign of terror” in France?

Answer 17

Robespierre

Question 18

Who was propound the principles of Panchsheel?

Answer 18

Pt Jawaharlal Nehru

Question 19

Which of the followings recommended three language formula?

Answer 19

Kothari Commission

Question 20

Which of the followings was a popular slogan of French revolution?

Answer 20

Liberty, Equality, Fraternity

Question 21

To whom, the Union Public Service Commission presents its report?

Answer 21

President

Question 22

How type of right is Right to Information?

Answer 22

Fundamental right

Question 23

Meghnad Saha is known for his contribution in which field?

Answer 23

Physics

Question 24

Which tax is levied by the Union and collected and appropriated by the States?

Answer 24

Stamp Duties

Question 25

To whom is the Chief Minister of a State responsible?

Answer 25

Governor

Question 26

With which amendment act has Panchayati Raj received constitutional status?

Answer 26

73rd

Question 27

What does the special status of Jammu and Kashmir imply?

Answer 27

A separate Constitution

Question 28

Which first woman to become a Chief Minister of any State in India?

Answer 28

Sucheta Kripalani

Question 29

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

Answer 29

All the members of Lok Sabha

Question 30

To which duties is the system of valueadded taxation applicable?

Answer 30

Excise duties

Question 31

Which right conferred by the Constitution of India is also available to citizens?

Answer 31

Freedom to speech

Question 32

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

Answer 32

30 years

Question 33

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

Answer 33

25 years

Question 34

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

Answer 34

500

Question 35

By whom are Zonal Council provided?

Answer 35

By Parliamentary Act

Question 36

By whom was an interState Council set up in 1990 under Article 263 of the Constitution?

Answer 36

President

Question 37

How many votes are entitled for members of the UN Economic and Social Council?

Answer 37

One vote

Question 38

On which date India became a Sovereign, democratic republic?

Answer 38

26Jan50

Question 39

The Ninth Schedule was added by which Amendment?

Answer 39

First

Question 40

By whom was the Constitution of India adopted?

Answer 40

Constituent Assembly