Indian Politics Questions and Answers
Indian Politics questions with answers help aspirants strengthen their general knowledge for exams like UPSC, SSC, and Banking. This topic covers essential concepts about the Constitution, Parliament, President, Prime Minister, and fundamental rights. Understanding Indian politics is crucial for competitive exams and interview rounds, where current affairs and GK form a significant portion. These general knowledge questions and answers enable students to stay updated and confident while tackling political awareness sections. Regular practice enhances comprehension of governance, public administration, and political structure — all key areas for government exam success.
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1. The members of the panchayat are
- nominated by the district officer
- the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies
- nominated by local self-government minister of the state
- nominated by the block development organization
2. The power to decide an election petition is vested in the
- Parliament
- Supreme Court
- High courts
- Election Commission
3. The present Lok Sabha is the
- 9th Lok Sabha
- 10th Lok Sabha
- 14th Lok Sabha
- 15th Lok Sabha
4. The Parliament of India can make use of the residuary powers
- at all times
- only during national emergency
- during national emergency as well as constitutional emergency as well in a state
- None of the above
5. The members of Lok Sabha hold office for a term of
- 4 years
- 5 years
- 6 years
- 3 years
6. Which one of the following finally alienated the Muslims and crystallized the demand for Pakistan?
- The introduction of separate electorates for the Muslims
- The establishment of the Muslim League
- The non-inclusion of Muslims in the provincial government
- The federal provisions envisaged under the Government of India Act of 1935
7. The Parliament exercises control over council of ministers, the real executive, in several ways. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a method of control over executive?
- Questions
- Supplementary questions
- Adjournment motions
- None of the above
8. The number of writs that can be prayed for and issued by the Supreme Court and/or a High Court is
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
9. The minimum age to qualify for election to the Lok Sabha is
- 25 years
- 21 years
- 18 years
- 35 years
10. The pension of a high court judge is charged to the
- Consolidated Fund of India
- Consolidated Fund of the state where he last served
- Consolidated Funds of the different states where he has served
- Contingency Fund of India