Wednesday 23 July 2014

Polity Prelims General Studies 2014 Mock Test

1.According to Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act,2014, special responsibility on matters such as law and order, internal security and security of vital installations, and management and allocation of Government buildings in the common capital area of Hyderabad rests with
(a) President of India
(b) Governor of both the States
(c) Chief Minister of Telengana
(d) Special Officer, Hyderabad

2. In  The North-Eastern Council (AMENDMENT) Bill, 2013 pending in Rajya Sabha, the Council shall advise
(i) Central Government  (ii) State Governments
(a) (i) only (b) (ii) only (c) Both (i) and (ii) (d) Neither (i) Nor (ii)

3. The Secretary to Lokpal who shall be in the rank to Secretary to Government of India, shall be appointed by
(a) President of India
(b) Chair person of Lok Pal
(c) Selection Committee
(d) Law Minister

4.The  rules regulating the recruitment, and the conditions of service of persons appointed, to the secretarial staff of the House of the People or the Council of States are made by
(a) Speaker or Chairman
(b) President
(c) Parliament
(d) Union Public Service Commission

5. Every member of Lok Sabha shall, before taking his seat, make and subscribe an oath or affirmation before the
(a)President, or some person appointed in that behalf by him
(b)Pro term Speaker
(c) Speaker
(d) Election Commission



6. If at any time during a meeting of a House if there is no quorum, it shall be the duty of the Chairman or Speaker to
(i)adjourn the House until there is a quorum (ii) To suspend the meeting until there is a quorum
(a) (i) only (b) (ii) only (c) Either (i) or (ii) (d) Neither (i) Nor (ii)

7. If a person becomes a Member of Parliament of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, his seat shall be vacated
(a) In accordance to law of Parliament
(b) In accordance to rules made by President
(c) In accordance to rules made by Election Commission
(d) In accordance to rules made by Chairperson of the  House in which he became the member first

8. A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of either House of Parliament  if he holds any office of profit
(i) under the Government of India  (ii) under the Government of any State (iii) under any local or other authority subject to the control of any of the said Governments
(a) (i) only (b) (ii) only (c) (i) and (ii) (d) (i),(ii) and (iii)

9. Governor shall, before entering upon his office, make and subscribe an oath or affirmation in the presence of
(a) President of India
(b) Chief Justice of India or in his absence the senior most Judge of Supreme Court
(c) Chief Justice of the High Court exercising jurisdiction in relation to the State
(d) Union Home Minister

10. National service on Public purpose for citizens of India is reflected in
(i) Fundamental Rights (ii) Fundamental Duties
(a) (i) only (b) (ii) only (c) Both (i) and (ii) (d) Neither (i) Nor (ii)

11. The first act which provisioned to freely admit the native Indians of India to share an administration in the country was
(a) Charter Act of 1833
(b) Charter Act of 1853
(c) Government of India Act 1858
(d) Indian Councils Act 1892

12. Dyarchy was introduced at Central Level by
(a) Government of India Act,1909
(b) Government of India Act,1919
(c) Government of India Act,1935
(d) None of the above



13. Decision on questions as to disqualification on ground of defection of a member of Council of States is taken by
(a) President after consulting Election Commission
(b) Speaker
(c) Chairman of Council of States
(d) President

14. Parliament may by law provide for the abolition of the Legislative Council of a State, if the Legislative Assembly of the State passes a resolution to that effect by a majority of the
(a) total membership of the Assembly and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of the Assembly present and voting
(b) not less than two-thirds of the members of the Assembly present and voting
(c) members of the Assembly present and voting subject to quorum
(d) not less than two-thirds of the total members of the Assembly

15. Which of the following statements is/are true
(i)The Governor of a State may, with the consent of the Government of India, entrust either conditionally or unconditionally to that Government or to its officers functions in relation to any matter to which the executive power of the State extends
(ii) The President may, with just consultation of the Government of a State, entrust either conditionally or unconditionally to that Government or to its officers functions in relation to any matter to which the executive power of the Union extends.
(a) (i) only (b) (ii) only (c) Both (i) and (ii) (d) Neither (i) Nor (ii)

16. In the Preamble, people of India have solemnly resolved to secure all its citizens liberty     of
(i)Thought     (ii) Expression    (iii) Belief    (iv) faith worship
(a). (i)  only  (b)((i) ad (ii)    (c) (i),(ii) and (iii)    (d) (i),(ii),(iii) and (iv)

17. The Districts Councils under Schedule Six of Indian constitution consists of not more than
(a) 30 members (b) 25 members    (c) 10 members (d) 4 members

18. Provisions related to salary of the Judges is mentioned in
(a) Schedule 2        (b) Schedule 3
(c) Schedule 4         (d) None of the above.

19. Which of the following fundamental rights are available only to citizens of India.
(i). Right to freedom of speech & Expression.
ii). Protection in respect of conviction of offences.
(iii) Freedom of religion
(iv). Right to constitutional remedies.
(a)    (i) only        (b) (i) & (ii)              (c) (i), (ii)& (iii)      (d) (i), (ii), (iii) & (iv).



20. The Legislative and Executive functions of the Governor General Council was separated for the first time by
a. Charter Act   1833
b. Charter Act 1853
c. Govt. of India Act 1858.
d. Indian Councils Act 1861.

21. Which of the following statements is/are true in relation to Amendment procedure under Art 368
(i) Unlike USA, State Legislatures of India have lesser role in Amendment of Constitution
(ii) Joint session can be held in Constitutional Amendment Bill if there is a disagreement between Houses of Parliament
(a) (i) only (b) (ii) only (c) Both (i) and (ii) (d) Neither (i) Nor (ii)

22. The National Capital Territory of Delhi will not have authority over which of the following items in State List
(i) Public order
(ii) Police (excluding railway and village police)
(iii) Land
(a)    (i) only (b) ((i) and (ii) (c) (i) and (iii) (d) (i),(ii) and (iii)

23. Which of the following statements is/are true with regard to Union Territories
(i) President shall not make any regulation for the peace, progress and good government of a Union territory if there is Legislative Assembly for that Union Territory
(ii) President may, during the recess  time period between sessions of Legislative Assembly, make regulations for the peace, progress and good government of that Union territory.
(a) (i) only (b) (ii) only (c) Both (i) and (ii) (d) Neither (i) Nor (ii)

24. A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of the Legislative Assembly of National capital Territory of Delhi  if he holds any office of profit and it shall be decided by
(a) Lieutenant Governor
(b) President
(c) Lieutenant Governor after obtaining the opinion of Election Commission
(d) President after obtaining the opinion of Election Commission

25.Which of the following statements regarding Metropolitan Planning Committee is/are true.
(i) Two-thirds of the members of such Committee shall be elected from Municipal bodies
(ii) One thirds of the members of such Committee shall be elected from Panchayat area
(a) (i) only (b) (ii) only (c) Both (i) and (ii) (d) Neither (i) Nor (ii)




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