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Indian Polity Quiz 27. 02. 2018

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Question 1

Consider the following statements regarding motions in Parliament:
1) Censure Motion can be moved against an individual minister or a group of ministers or the entire council of ministers.
2) No Confidence Motion can be moved against the entire council of ministers only.
3) Adjournment Motion is introduced in the Parliament to draw attention of the House to a matter of urgent public importance, and needs the support of 100 members to be admitted.
Which of the above options are correct:

Question 2

Consider the following statements regarding Cabinet Committees:
1) Cabinet Committees are mentioned in the constitution.
2) They are set up by the Prime Minister according to the exigencies of the time and requirements of the situation.
3) Non-cabinet Ministers are debarred from their membership.
Which of the above options are correct:

Question 3

Consider the following statements:
1) Public Account of India includes provident fund deposits, judicial deposits, savings bank deposits, departmental deposits and remittances.
2) Payments from Public Account of India can be made without parliamentary appropriation.
3) Contingency Fund of India was established by an act of Parliament.
4) Contingency Fund of India is held by the finance secretary on behalf of the president
Which of the above options are correct:

Question 4

Consider the following statements regarding Election Commission of India:
1) The conditions of service and tenure of office of the election commissioners and the regional commissioners are determined by the parliament.
2) Election commission also oversees the conduct of elections to panchayats and muncipalities in the states.
Which of the above options are correct:

Question 5

British India was divided into the British Indian Provinces and the Princely States. Consider the following statements:
1) The British Indian Provinces were directly under the control of the British government.
2) Princely States enjoyed some form of control over their internal affairs.
3) Princely States covered two-third of the land area of the British Indian Empire.
Which of the above statements are correct:

Question 6

Which of the following statements are correct:
1) The Constitution of India was adopted on 26 January 1950.
2) Constitution is a static document.
3) Indian constitution is flexible as well as rigid.

Question 7

Consider the following statements regarding panchayati raj system:
1) The Panchayati Raj institutions were given constitutional status on the recommendations of L M Singhvi Committee.
2) 73rd amendment act of 1992 had added Part-IXA to the Constitution of India.
3) The provisions of the 73rd amendment act are compulsory for the state governments to include in state laws.
Which of the above options are correct:

Question 8

With reference to Lok Adalats, which of the following statements is correct ?

Question 9

Consider the following statements regarding Marshall Plan:
1) America extended massive financial help for reviving Europe’s economy after WW-II.
2) Under the Marshall Plan, the Organisation for European Economic Cooperation (OEEC) was established in 1948 to channel aid to the west European states.
3) The plan aimed to prevent the spread of capitalism.
Which of the above statements are correct:

Question 10

Indian model of secularism is often criticized on which of the following grounds:
1) Vote bank politics
2) Minority appeasement
3) Anti-religious
4) Western import
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