Indian Polity Practice Question and Answer

Q:

What is the symbol of Bharatiya Janata Party?

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    clock
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    Lantern
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    Elephant
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    Lotus
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Answer : 4. "Lotus"

Q:

In which year, the name of Laccadive, Minicoy and Aminidivi Islands was changed in Lakshadweep by parliamentary act- 

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    1973
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    1971
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    1970
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    1972
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Answer : 1. "1973"
Explanation :

Lakshadweep was formerly known as Laccadive, Minicoy and Aminidivi Islands.

Q:

The Lok Sabha consists of:  

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    550 members, out of which 530 are from states, 18 from Union Territories and 2 nominated from Anglo-Indian community .
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    552 members, out of which 530 are from states, 20 from Union Territories and 2 nominated from Anglo - Indian community .
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    250 members , out of which 238 are elected members and 12 nominated by President.
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    255 members, out of which 240 are elected members and 15 nominated by President.
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Answer : 2. "552 members, out of which 530 are from states, 20 from Union Territories and 2 nominated from Anglo - Indian community . "
Explanation :

The Lok Sabha is composed of representatives of people chosen by direct election on the basis of Universal Adult Suffrage. The Constitution of India allows for a maximum of 550 members in the House, with 530 members representing the States and 20 representing the Union Territories.


Q:

Whose name is associated with the slogan 'Garibi Hatao'?

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    Mahatma Gandhi
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    Jawaharlal Nehru
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    Motilal Nehru
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    Indira Gandhi
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Answer : 4. "Indira Gandhi"

Q:

Who gave the slogan of Delhi Chalo?

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    M.K. Gandhi
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    S. C. Bose
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    L. L. Rai
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "S. C. Bose"

Q:

Which of the following not a feature of Representative Democracy? 

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    Representatives chosen through elections.
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    Decision making in the hands of the representatives.
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    Direct participation of people in decision making.
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    Franchise rights to people.
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Answer : 3. "Direct participation of people in decision making. "
Explanation :

Which of the following is a characteristic of representative democracy.        

(1) Election of representative by voting

(2) The process of decision making in the hands of representatives

(3) The public has the right to vote

Q:

The division of power and Independence of judiciary are two important features of – 

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    Democratic character of government
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    Federal character of government
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    Socialist character of government
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    Unitary character of government
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Answer : 2. "Federal character of government "
Explanation :

The Constitution of India establishes a federal system of government. It contains all the usual features of a federation Viz., two government, Division of powers, written constitution, Supremacy of constitution, Independent judiciary and Bicameralism. Article 1 says that India is a union of states which implies two things: first, Indian federation is not the result of an agreement by the states and second, No state has the right to secede from the federation.

Q:

Which one of the following pair is incorrect?

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    Fifth Five-year Plan- 1961-66
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    Eight Five-year Plan- 1992-97
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    Eleventh Five-year Plan-2007-12
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    First Five year Plan-1951-56
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Answer : 1. "Fifth Five-year Plan- 1961-66 "

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