284 + Interview Questions in POLITICS in GK Page 5 InterviewSolution

201.	National emergency has been declared so far :1). once2). twice3). thrice4). four times
Answer» i THINK OPTION 3 is CORRECT

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202.	The portfolios are allocated to the ministers by :1). the President2). the Prime Minister3). collective decision of the Council of Ministers4). individual choice
Answer» I THINK the PRIME MINISTER is RIGHT

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203.	The pardoning power given to the President of India underArticle 72 can be exercised:1). only after the trial and on the sentence of conviction2). during or after trial but never before trial3). at any time before, during or after the trial4). either before or after the trial but never during the trial of thecase
Answer» OPTION 3 is the RIGHT ONE

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204.	Who elects the Vice-President1). The same electoral college which elects the President2). Members of the Rajya Sabha3). An electoral college consisting of members of Parliament4). Members of Parliament at a joint meeting
Answer» MEMBERS of the RAJYA Sabha : option 3 is the correct ANSWER

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205.	The Chairman of the Finance Commission must be :1). Qualified to be a High Court judge2). a person having special knowledge of economics3). a person having experience in public affairs4). all the above
Answer» is OPTION 3 is the CORRECT ANSWER?? am i RIGHT?

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206.	The Constitution gives the powers of superintendence overall subordinate courts to the High Courts under Article:1). 2262). 2273). 2284). 229
Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 2

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207.	Match the following Year of CreationStates A. 1960 1. Sikkim B. 1962 2. Goa C. 1975 3. Maharashtra D. 1987 4. Nagaland Codes: 1). A2B4C3D12). A3B4C1D23). A4BC2D14). A3B4C2D1
Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is A3B4C1D2

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208.	One-third of the members of the Rajya Sabha retire after every :1). one year2). second year3). third year4). fifth year
Answer» OPTION 2 : SEEMS CORRECT

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209.	The Governor of which State has been vested with special powers regarding scheduled tribal areas1). Arunachal Pradesh2). Assam3). Maharashtra4). West Bengal
Answer» I have READ it SOMEWHERE ARUNACHAL PRADESH is CORRECT

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210.	A person to be qualified for standing in a panchayat election must have attained the age of:1). 21 years2). 18 years3). 25 years4). 30 years
Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is 21 YEARS

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211.	Which of the following is not a source of revenue to the village panchayats1). Property Tax2). House Tax3). Land Tax4). Vehicles Tax
Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 1

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212.	The Constitution of India does not mention the post of:1). the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha2). the Deputy Prime Minister3). the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha4). the Deputy Speaker of the State Legislative Assemblies
Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 2

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213.	Which of these States has the bicameral legislature 1. Bihar2. Gujarat 3. Karnataka4. Jammu & Kashmir 5. Maharashtra6. U.P.1). 1, 2, 3, 4, 52). 1, 3, 4, 5, 63). 1, 2, 3, 4, 54). All of these
Answer» OPTION 2 is the RIGHT ANSWER

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214.	Indian Constitution was amended for the first time in :1). 19502). 19513). 19524). 1953
Answer» I THINK 1951 is RIGHT

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215.	The state having the largest population of scheduled castes is:1). Rajasthan2). Tamil Nadu3). Bihar4). Uttar Pradesh
Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: OPTION 4

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216.	The judges of the Supreme Court are appointed:1). by the President2). by the President in consultation with the Chief Justiceof India3). by the President in consultation with the Chief Justiceof India and out of the judges of the Supreme Court and High Court as he may deem necessary for the purpose4). by the President in consultation with Prime Minister
Answer» This QUESTION was ASKED some where in PREVIOUS YEAR papers of SSC, and correct answer was option 3

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217.	The membership of a State Legislative Council :1). shall not be more than l/3rd of the membership of theLegislative Assembly2). shall not be less than 403). shall not be less than 2/3rd of total membership of LokSabha4). both (a) and (b)
Answer» I THINK OPTION 4 is the RIGHT ANSWER

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218.	The Constituent Assembly which framed the Constitution forIndependent India was set up in :1). 19452). 19463). 19474). 1949
Answer» I have READ it SOMEWHERE 1946 is CORRECT

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219.	Graduates constitute a separate constituency for theelection of specified number of members to the:1). Nyaya Panchayat2). State Legislative Council3). Rajya Sabha4). State Legislative Assembly
Answer» it from previous year SSC papers, OPTION 2 is the RIGHT ANSWER

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220.	A minister in a State is individually responsible to the:1). Legislature2). Governor3). Chief Minister4). President
Answer» OPTION 2 : GOVERNOR is CORRECT

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221.	During the proclamation of National Emergency:1). all fundamental rights are suspended2). Articles 20 and 21 cannot be suspended3). Article 32 cannot be suspended4). Article 19 cannot be suspended
Answer» i THINK OPTION 2 is CORRECT

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222.	Who was the first leader of the Opposition in the RajyaSabha1). Y.B. Chavan2). Bhola Paswan3). Kamlapati Tripathi4). C.M. Stephen
Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 1

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223.	Which of the following appointments is not made by thePresident of India 1). Speaker of the Lok Sabha2). Chief Justice of India3). Chief of the Air Force4). Chief of the Army
Answer» This question was asked some where in PREVIOUS YEAR papers of SSC, and correct answer was OPTION 1

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224.	In which of the following states was the Panchayati Raj first introduced1). Rajasthan2). Gujarat3). U.P.4). Bihar
Answer» RAJASTHAN : - OPTION 1

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225.	Which amendment of the Constitution gave priority to Directive Principles over Fundamental Rights1). 24th Amendment2). 39th Amendment3). 42nd Amendment4). 40th Amendment
Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: 39TH AMENDMENT

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226.	The budget, in normal circumstances, is presented to theParliament on :1). The last day of February2). 15th March3). The last day of March4). 1st April
Answer» OPTION 1 : - The LAST DAY of FEBRUARY

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227.	How many members of the Lok Sabha must support a motionof 'no confidence' in the government, before it can be admitted by the Speaker1). 202). 253). 354). 50
Answer» 50 : - OPTION 4

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228.	Chennai High Court has the jurisdiction over:1). Tamil Nadu and Kerala2). Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry3). Kerala and Lakshadweep4). Lakshadweep and Tamil Nadu
Answer» I have READ it somewhere Tamil Nadu and PONDICHERRY is correct

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229.	The Ninth Schedule was added by the Amendment.1). First2). Ninth3). Thirty-fifth4). Thirty-sixth
Answer» OPTION 1 : SEEMS CORRECT

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230.	The control of the preparation of electoral rolls for Parliament and legislatures vests with the:1). Cabinet2). Prime Minister3). President4). Election Commission
Answer» OPTION 4 is the RIGHT ONE

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231.	Corporation tax:1). is levied by the Union and collected and appropriatedby the states2). is levied by the Union and belongs to it exclusively3). is levied and appropriated by the States4). is levied by the Union and shared by the Union and theStates
Answer» OPTION 2 is the RIGHT ANSWER

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232.	The salary and perquisites of the Prime Minister of India are decided by the :1). Constitution2). Cabinet3). Parliament4). President
Answer» OPTION 3 : CABINET is CORRECT

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233.	Who is the highest Law Officer of a State1). Attorney General2). Advocate General3). Solicitor General4). Secretary General Law Department
Answer» Its TOUGH but OPTION 2 SEEMS CORRECT

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234.	Jammu and Kashmir has a Constitution framed by1). the Constituent Assembly which framed India'sConstitution2). a Constituent Assembly set up by Parliament3). a Constituent Assembly set up by the State4). its State Legislature
Answer» This question was ASKED some where in previous year PAPERS of ssc, and correct ANSWER was option 3

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235.	Panchayati raj has received constitutional status with the Amendment Act:1). 72nd2). 73rd3). 74th4). 75th
Answer» OPTION 2 is the RIGHT ANSWER

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236.	The oath to a High Court judge is administered by the :1). Chief Justice of India2). Chief Justice of that High Court3). Governor4). President
Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 3

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237.	When can the Speaker exercise his right to vote in the House1). whenever he desires2). whenever the House desires3). only in the event of equality of votes4). whenever his party directs
Answer» OPTION 3 is the CORRECT ANSWER as per the answer KEY

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238.	In case a President dies while in office, the Vice President can act as President for a maximum period of :1). 2 years2). 1 year3). 3 months4). 6 months
Answer» HELLO, 6 MONTHS is CORRECT

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239.	The time gap between two sessions of the Parliament shouldnot exceed:1). 3 months2). 6 months3). 9 months4). 1 year
Answer» Its TOUGH but OPTION 2 SEEMS CORRECT

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240.	A per the Anti-Defection Law the final authority to decide on a member's disqualification from the House is:1). President2). Governor3). Speaker of the House4). Council of Ministers
Answer» Its TOUGH but OPTION 3 SEEMS CORRECT

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241.	Finance Commission is constituted by the President every :1). two years2). three years3). five years4). four years
Answer» This QUESTION was asked some where in previous YEAR PAPERS of ssc, and correct answer was option 3

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242.	Protection of the interests of the minorities is envisaged inwhich of the following articles1). 142). 193). 294). 32
Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: 19

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243.	Next to Hindi, language spoken by the largest number of people in the Indian subcontinent is:1). Bengali2). Tamil3). Telugu4). Marathi
Answer» RIGHT ANSWER is BENGALI

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244.	The Constitution of India was enacted by a ConstituentAssembly set up:1). under the Indian Independence Act, 19472). under the Cabinet Mission Plan, 19463). through a resolution of the provisional government4). by the Indian National Congress
Answer» is OPTION 2 is the CORRECT ANSWER?? am i RIGHT?

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245.	The distribution of seats of the Parliament are based on which of the following census1). 19512). 19613). 19714). 1981
Answer» is 1961 is the CORRECT ANSWER?? am i RIGHT?

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246.	Which is not correct statement: The Supreme Court:1). is a watch-dog of citizen's liberty2). interprets the Constitution3). protects the Directive Principles of State Policy4). settles electoral disputes of the President and Vice-President of India
Answer» OPTION 3 is the RIGHT ANSWER

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247.	Which authority recommends the principles governing thegrants-in-aid of the revenues of the States out of the Consolidated Fund of India1). Public Accounts Committee2). Union Ministry of Finance3). Finance Commission4). Inter State Council
Answer» OPTION 3 : SEEMS CORRECT

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248.	Which of the following is an extra Constitutional and non-statutory body1). Election Commission2). Finance Commission3). Planning Commission4). Union Public Service Commission
Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 3

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249.	The list of items which may be entrusted to the Panchayats is given in the :1). Eleventh Schedule2). Twelfth Schedule3). Seventh Schedule4). State list
Answer» OPTION 1 : SEEMS CORRECT

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250.	Regarding equality before law, the Indian Constitution makesexceptions in the case of:1). the President or a Governor2). foreign sovereigns only3). the President only4). none
Answer» Its TOUGH but OPTION 1 SEEMS CORRECT

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National emergency has been declared so far :1). once2). twice3). thrice4). four times

The portfolios are allocated to the ministers by :1). the President2). the Prime Minister3). collective decision of the Council of Ministers4). individual choice

Who elects the Vice-President1). The same electoral college which elects the President2). Members of the Rajya Sabha3). An electoral college consisting of members of Parliament4). Members of Parliament at a joint meeting

The Chairman of the Finance Commission must be :1). Qualified to be a High Court judge2). a person having special knowledge of economics3). a person having experience in public affairs4). all the above

The Constitution gives the powers of superintendence overall subordinate courts to the High Courts under Article:1). 2262). 2273). 2284). 229

Match the following Year of CreationStates A. 1960 1. Sikkim B. 1962 2. Goa C. 1975 3. Maharashtra D. 1987 4. Nagaland Codes: 1). A2B4C3D12). A3B4C1D23). A4BC2D14). A3B4C2D1

One-third of the members of the Rajya Sabha retire after every :1). one year2). second year3). third year4). fifth year

The Governor of which State has been vested with special powers regarding scheduled tribal areas1). Arunachal Pradesh2). Assam3). Maharashtra4). West Bengal

A person to be qualified for standing in a panchayat election must have attained the age of:1). 21 years2). 18 years3). 25 years4). 30 years

Which of the following is not a source of revenue to the village panchayats1). Property Tax2). House Tax3). Land Tax4). Vehicles Tax

The Constitution of India does not mention the post of:1). the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha2). the Deputy Prime Minister3). the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha4). the Deputy Speaker of the State Legislative Assemblies

Which of these States has the bicameral legislature 1. Bihar2. Gujarat 3. Karnataka4. Jammu & Kashmir 5. Maharashtra6. U.P.1). 1, 2, 3, 4, 52). 1, 3, 4, 5, 63). 1, 2, 3, 4, 54). All of these

Indian Constitution was amended for the first time in :1). 19502). 19513). 19524). 1953

The state having the largest population of scheduled castes is:1). Rajasthan2). Tamil Nadu3). Bihar4). Uttar Pradesh

The membership of a State Legislative Council :1). shall not be more than l/3rd of the membership of theLegislative Assembly2). shall not be less than 403). shall not be less than 2/3rd of total membership of LokSabha4). both (a) and (b)

The Constituent Assembly which framed the Constitution forIndependent India was set up in :1). 19452). 19463). 19474). 1949

Graduates constitute a separate constituency for theelection of specified number of members to the:1). Nyaya Panchayat2). State Legislative Council3). Rajya Sabha4). State Legislative Assembly

A minister in a State is individually responsible to the:1). Legislature2). Governor3). Chief Minister4). President

During the proclamation of National Emergency:1). all fundamental rights are suspended2). Articles 20 and 21 cannot be suspended3). Article 32 cannot be suspended4). Article 19 cannot be suspended

Who was the first leader of the Opposition in the RajyaSabha1). Y.B. Chavan2). Bhola Paswan3). Kamlapati Tripathi4). C.M. Stephen

Which of the following appointments is not made by thePresident of India 1). Speaker of the Lok Sabha2). Chief Justice of India3). Chief of the Air Force4). Chief of the Army

In which of the following states was the Panchayati Raj first introduced1). Rajasthan2). Gujarat3). U.P.4). Bihar

Which amendment of the Constitution gave priority to Directive Principles over Fundamental Rights1). 24th Amendment2). 39th Amendment3). 42nd Amendment4). 40th Amendment

The budget, in normal circumstances, is presented to theParliament on :1). The last day of February2). 15th March3). The last day of March4). 1st April

How many members of the Lok Sabha must support a motionof 'no confidence' in the government, before it can be admitted by the Speaker1). 202). 253). 354). 50

Chennai High Court has the jurisdiction over:1). Tamil Nadu and Kerala2). Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry3). Kerala and Lakshadweep4). Lakshadweep and Tamil Nadu

The Ninth Schedule was added by the Amendment.1). First2). Ninth3). Thirty-fifth4). Thirty-sixth

The control of the preparation of electoral rolls for Parliament and legislatures vests with the:1). Cabinet2). Prime Minister3). President4). Election Commission

Corporation tax:1). is levied by the Union and collected and appropriatedby the states2). is levied by the Union and belongs to it exclusively3). is levied and appropriated by the States4). is levied by the Union and shared by the Union and theStates

The salary and perquisites of the Prime Minister of India are decided by the :1). Constitution2). Cabinet3). Parliament4). President

Who is the highest Law Officer of a State1). Attorney General2). Advocate General3). Solicitor General4). Secretary General Law Department

Jammu and Kashmir has a Constitution framed by1). the Constituent Assembly which framed India'sConstitution2). a Constituent Assembly set up by Parliament3). a Constituent Assembly set up by the State4). its State Legislature

Panchayati raj has received constitutional status with the Amendment Act:1). 72nd2). 73rd3). 74th4). 75th

The oath to a High Court judge is administered by the :1). Chief Justice of India2). Chief Justice of that High Court3). Governor4). President

When can the Speaker exercise his right to vote in the House1). whenever he desires2). whenever the House desires3). only in the event of equality of votes4). whenever his party directs

In case a President dies while in office, the Vice President can act as President for a maximum period of :1). 2 years2). 1 year3). 3 months4). 6 months

The time gap between two sessions of the Parliament shouldnot exceed:1). 3 months2). 6 months3). 9 months4). 1 year

A per the Anti-Defection Law the final authority to decide on a member's disqualification from the House is:1). President2). Governor3). Speaker of the House4). Council of Ministers

Finance Commission is constituted by the President every :1). two years2). three years3). five years4). four years

Protection of the interests of the minorities is envisaged inwhich of the following articles1). 142). 193). 294). 32

Next to Hindi, language spoken by the largest number of people in the Indian subcontinent is:1). Bengali2). Tamil3). Telugu4). Marathi

The Constitution of India was enacted by a ConstituentAssembly set up:1). under the Indian Independence Act, 19472). under the Cabinet Mission Plan, 19463). through a resolution of the provisional government4). by the Indian National Congress

The distribution of seats of the Parliament are based on which of the following census1). 19512). 19613). 19714). 1981

Which is not correct statement: The Supreme Court:1). is a watch-dog of citizen's liberty2). interprets the Constitution3). protects the Directive Principles of State Policy4). settles electoral disputes of the President and Vice-President of India

Which authority recommends the principles governing thegrants-in-aid of the revenues of the States out of the Consolidated Fund of India1). Public Accounts Committee2). Union Ministry of Finance3). Finance Commission4). Inter State Council

Which of the following is an extra Constitutional and non-statutory body1). Election Commission2). Finance Commission3). Planning Commission4). Union Public Service Commission

The list of items which may be entrusted to the Panchayats is given in the :1). Eleventh Schedule2). Twelfth Schedule3). Seventh Schedule4). State list

Regarding equality before law, the Indian Constitution makesexceptions in the case of:1). the President or a Governor2). foreign sovereigns only3). the President only4). none