SSC CGL Mains 20241)In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court direct that, 'the Parliament cannot take away or abridge any of the fundamental rights for the Implementation of Directive Principles'?
Golak Nath Case, 1967
SSC CGL Mains 20242)Which of the following Constitutional Amendment Acts made the president bound by the advice of the council of ministers headed by the prime minister?
42nd
SSC CGL Mains 20243)The Bharatmala project of the Government of India comes under which of the following Ministries of India?
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
SSC CGL Mains 20244)In which of the following cases did the Supreme court of India give a ruling that, 'in case of any conflict between the fundamental rights and the directive principles, the former would prevail'?
Champakam Doraijan Case, 1951
SSC CGL Mains 20245)Which of the following is NOT the qualification for the appointment of judges of supreme court?
An advocate of supreme court for at least ten years
SSC CGL 20226)Who runs the government at the national level under the parliamentary system?
The Prime Minister and Council of Ministers
SSC CGL 20227)Fundamental Duties are contained within which Article of the Constitution of India?
Article 51A
SSC CGL 20228)All the ______ countries likely to have Constitution.
democratic
SSC CGL 20229)Who is the Ex-officio Chairman of NITI Aayog?
Prime Minister
SSC CGL 202210)Article 20 of the Constitution of India deals with _______.
protection in respect of conviction for offences
SSC CGL 202211)Which article of Indian constitution is related with the Special provisions with respect to the State of Sikkim?
Article 371F
SSC CGL 202212)Which of the following is NOT correct about the eligibility criteria for being elected as Vice President of India?
He/She should be qualified for election as a member of the Lok Sabha.
SSC CGL 202213)Which freedom is considered as the ‘Hallmark of Democracy’?
Right to freedom of religion
SSC CGL 202214)Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a Fundamental Right in the Constitution of India?
Right to property
SSC CGL 202215)Which of the following is NOT correct about the jurisdiction of the High Court?
It provides advisory opinion to the President of India.
SSC CGL 202216)According to Article 51 A (a) of the Constitution of India, it shall be the duty of every Indian citizen to abide by the _______ and respect its ideals and institutions.
constitutions
SSC CGL 202217)Which of the following jurisdictions of the Supreme Court allows it to settle disputes between the centre and state and amongst states?
Original
SSC CGL 202218)Protection of life and liberty is included under which Article of the Constitution of India?
Article 21
SSC CGL 202219)Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Right?
Right to Vote
SSC CGL 202220)The Vice President of India is elected for a period of _________ years.
5
SSC CGL 202221)Choose the correct pair from the following options.
Fourth Five-year Plan - Family planning programme
SSC CGL 202222)The term ‘Parliament’ refers to the ____________.
National legislature
SSC CGL 202223)The Constitution (112th Amendment) Bill 2009 provides for ______ reservation for women in Urban Local Bodies was introduced in Lok Sabha on 24th November 2009.
50%
SSC CGL 202224)The Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly was consisted of ______ members.
7
SSC CGL 202225)Who among the following became a part of the Constituent Assembly from Madras Constituency in 1946?
Ammu Swaminathan
SSC CGL 202226)When was the Tenth Session of the Constituent Assembly held?
6-17 October 1949
SSC CGL 202227)With reference to no-confidence motion, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
It should state the reasons for its adoption in the Lok Sabha.
SSC CGL 202228)Article ______ of the Indian Constitution states that ‘there shall be a Commission for the socially and educationally backward classes to be known as the National Commission for Backward Classes’.
338B (1)
SSC CGL 202229)The Constituent Assembly was recognised by Section ______ of the Indian Independence Act, 1947.
8(1)
SSC CGL 202230)Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar was the chairman of the ______ of the Constituent Assembly of India.
Credential Committee
SSC CGL 202231)Which one of the following words does not come before the word 'Republic' in the Preamble of the Constitution of India?
Federal
SSC CGL 202232)Which Article of the Constitution of India prohibits anyone from employing children below the age of fourteen in factories, mines, etc?
24
SSC CGL 202233)Who was the chairman of the House Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India?
B Pattabhi Sitaramayya
SSC CGL 202234)Article ______ of the Constitution of India lays down the process for introducing changes in the Constitution.
368
SSC CGL 202235)Which of the following Amendments of the Constitution of India gave the status of state to Goa?
56th Amendment
SSC CGL 202236)Which of the following Amendments of the Constitution of India declared that the Parliament has the power to abridge or take away any of the Fundamental Rights under Article 368 and such an Act, will NOT be a law under the meaning of Article 13?
Twenty-fourth Amendment
SSC CGL 202237)Who among the following presidents of India gave assent to the 100th Amendment of the Constitution of India?
Pranab Mukherjee
SSC CGL 202238)The idea of having a provision for a Bicameral Parliament in the Constitution of India was borrowed from the ______ Constitution.
British
SSC CGL 202239)How many female members were part of the Constituent Assembly that framed the Constitution of India?
15
SSC CGL 202240)The Election Commission of India (ECI) is the watchdog of free and fair elections in the country and _____ of the constitution of India provides for its establishment.
Article 324
SSC CGL 202241)With reference to the Constituent Assembly, which of the following statements is correct?
The Constituent Assembly adopted the National Anthem in January 1950.
SSC CGL 202242)Which of the following Amendments of the Constitution of India added a new fundamental duty under Article 51-A?
Eighty-Sixth Amendment Act, 2002
SSC CPO 202043)Which of the following statements is NOT true about C Rajagopalachari ?
He was the first recipient of the Padma Shree Award
SSC CPO 202044)Of the 552 members of the Lok Sabha, ______ members represent the states.
530
SSC CPO 202045)Part IV of the Indian Constitution contains the provisions for:
Directive Principles of State Policy
SSC CPO 202046)Which of the following Article of the Constitution of India prohibits employment of children in factories etc.?
24
SSC CPO 202047)Which of the following subjects is covered in the Eleventh Schedule of the Constitution of India?
Health and sanitation
SSC CPO 202048)In 1946, who among the following was made the interim president of the Indian Constituent Assembly ?
Sachchidananda Sinha
SSC CPO 202049)Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India abolishes untouchability ?
Article 17
SSC CPO 202050)Which among the following Articles of the Constitution of India deals with the right to free and compulsory education of all children in the age group of 6-14 years?
21A
SSC CPO 202051)Who among the following was one of the speakers after Jawaharlal Nehru to address the Parliament on the midnight of 15 August 1947?
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
SSC CPO 202052)The State is obligated to protect every monument, place and object of national importance and historic interest under Article ______ of the Constitution of India.
49
SSC Selection Post Matric 202253)In which of the following years did the first Amendment Act of the Constitution of India come into force?
1951
SSC Selection Post Matric 202254)The panel of chairpersons in Lok Sabha consists of how many members?
10
SSC Selection Post Matric 202255)The Constitution of India deals with the citizenship rights from Articles 5 to 11 under part ______.
II
SSC Selection Post Matric 202256)Part I of the Constitution of India is related to which of the following?
The Union and its Territory
SSC Selection Post Matric 202257)In which year did the Constitution (First Amendment) Act come into force in India?
1951
SSC Selection Post Matric 202258)States of the Union of India were reorganised in a major way in 1956 after the enactment of which of the following Constitution Amendment Acts?
Seventh
SSC Selection Post Matric 202259)Constitutional Provisions in case of failure of constitutional machinery in States of the Union of India is written in which Article of the Indian Constitution?
356
SSC Selection Post Matric 202260)Article 1 of the Constitution of India is related to which of the following?
Name and territory of the Union
SSC Selection Post Matric 202261)Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India deals with the rights of citizenship of certain persons who have migrated to India from Pakistan?
Article 6
SSC Selection Post Matric 202262)The 61st Constitutional Amendment Act of 1988 reduced the voting age to 18 years from _____ years.
21
SSC Selection Post Matric 202263)The Constitution (One Hundredth One Amendment) Act, 2016 is related to ______.
goods and services tax
SSC Selection Post Matric 202264)Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India deal with Right to Freedom of Religion?
Article 25 to 28
SSC Selection Post Matric 202265)Articles 124 and 217 of the Constitution of India deal with which of the following?
The appointment of judges
SSC Selection Post Matric 202266)Under which Article of the Constitution of India can the President of India declare National Eergency if he/she feels that there is a grave threat to the security of the country?
352
SSC Selection Post Matric 202267)Article 32 of the Constitution of India deals with:
Right to Constitutional Remedies
SSC Selection Post Matric 202268)The issue of 'Qualification for membership of Parliament' comes under the purview of which of the following Article of the Constitution of India?
84
SSC Selection Post Matric 202269)Which of the following articles of the Constitution of India states that there shall be a special officer for linguistic minorities to be appointed by the President?
Article 350B
SSC Selection Post Matric 202270)The division of powers between the Union and the States is in the ______ Schedule.
Seventh
SSC Selection Post Matric 202271)The Composition of the Council of States comes under the purview of which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India?
80
SSC CHSL 202172)Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India is related to the oath or affirmation by the President?
Article 60
SSC CHSL 202173)According to the fundamental rights provided by the Constitution of India, the state is bound to provide free and compulsory education to all children from the age of:
6 to 14 years
SSC CHSL 202174)A ______ helps serve as a set of rules and principles that all persons in a country can agree upon as the basis of the way in which they want the country to be governed.
constitution
SSC CHSL 202175)Which Article of the Constitution of India envisages that a person shall NOT be qualified to be chosen to fill up a seat in the Parliament unless he is a citizen of India?
Article 84
SSC CHSL 202176)Which amendment of the Constitution of India incorporated Goa, Daman and Diu as the eighth union territory of India, by amending the First Schedule to the Constitution?
12th
SSC CHSL 202177)The total number of fundamental duties provided by the Constitution of India is:
11
SSC CHSL 202178)Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India makes provision for protection in respect of conviction for offences?
Article 20
SSC CHSL 202179)Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India mentions 'Continuance of the rights of citizenship'?
Article 10
SSC CHSL 202180)What is the minimum age requirement for appointment as a Governor?
35 years
SSC CHSL 202181)Which of the following provisions and the constitutions of different countries from which they have been adopted in the Constitution of India has been INCORRECTLY paired?
Principals of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity - Canadian Constitution
SSC CHSL 202182)Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India details 'Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth'?
Article 15
SSC CHSL 202183)Which was the first part of India to hold an election based on universal adult franchise?
Manipur
SSC CHSL 202184)Who among the following is NOT a part of the committee, which is constructed to provide suggestions to the Prime Minister regarding the appointment of a chief commissioner of Central Information Commission?
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
SSC CHSL 202185)The normal term of every Lok Sabha ______ isyears
5
SSC CHSL 202186)According to Article 24 of the Constitution of India, a person below ______ years of age shall not be employed to work in any factory.
14
SSC CHSL 202187)______ holds office from the date of his/her election till immediately before the first meeting of the Lok Sabha after the dissolution of the one to which he/she was elected.
Speaker
SSC CHSL 202188)One-third of the members of the Vidhan Parishad retire every ______ year/s.
two
SSC CHSL 202189)What is the minimum age to be an eligible voter for Lok Sabha elections?
18 years
SSC CHSL 202190)By which amendment of the Indian Constitution the words 'Socialist' and 'Secular' were added to the Preamble?
42nd Amendment Act, 1976
SSC CHSL 202191)Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India deals with the organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry?
Article 48
SSC CHSL 202192)According to the Constitution of India a Judge of the Supreme Court cannot be removed from office except by an order of the ______.
President
SSC CHSL 202193)According to which of the following Schedules to the Constitution provides for allocation of seats to the states and union territories in Rajya Sabha?
Fourth
SSC CHSL 202194)How many Rajya Sabha seats come from the state of Assam?
7
SSC CHSL 202195)Which of the given Articles of the Constitution of India mentions the following?
"There shall be a council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head to aid and advise the President who shall in the exercise of his functions, act in accordance with such advice."
Article 74(1)
SSC CHSL 202196)Who among the following became the first Lokpal of India?
Pinaki Chandra Ghose
SSC CHSL 202197)Who among the following is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha?
Vice-President of India
SSC CHSL 202198)Which Indian president used the pocket veto for the Indian Post Office (Amendment) Bill, 1986?
Giani Zail Singh
SSC CHSL 202199)_______ is a set of norms and guidelines to be followed by the political parties and contesting candidates during election time.
Code of Conduct
SSC CHSL 2021100)The polity of a country is designed according to its ______ and any change to the polity is possible only when an amendment is made.
Constitution
SSC CHSL 2021101)Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India states that 'The President, or the Governor or Rajpramukh of a State, shall not be answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of his office'?
Article 361
SSC CHSL 2021102)The members of the Constituent Assembly signed the Constitution of India on ______.
24 January 1950
SSC CHSL 2021103)Which of the following parts of the Constitution of India mentions Fundamental Rights?
Part III
SSC CHSL 2021104)______ is a draft of a legislative proposal before the House.
A bill
SSC CHSL 2021105)Features of Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution partly derives its inspiration from the Bill of Rights, enshrined in the Constitution of _______.
United States of America
SSC CHSL 2021106)When was the State Reorganisation Act passed by the Government of India?
1956
SSC CHSL 2021107)Which of the following statements regarding the functioning of Rajya Sabha is correct?
Rajya Sabha is not subject to dissolution.
SSC CHSL 2021108)In which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India is right to property mentioned ?
Article 300 A
SSC CHSL 2021109)How many members are nominated by the President in the Rajya Sabha?
12
SSC CHSL 2021110)What is the tenure of the chairman of the State Public Service Commission?
6 years or the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier
SSC CHSL 2021111)In 1959, the Central Government of India undertook the governance in Kerala under _______ of the Constitution of India.
Article 356
SSC CHSL 2021112)Which Article of the Constitution of India affirms the right to move the Supreme Court by appropriate proceedings for the enforcement of the rights conferred in Part III of the Constitution?
Article 32
SSC CHSL 2021113)Who among the following is the first female Chief Justice of Telangana?
Hima Kohli
SSC CGL 2020114)The Gadar (or Ghadar) Party was formed in the year ______.
1913
SSC CGL 2020115)Name the first Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Girish Chandra Murmu
SSC CGL 2020116)The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) was formed by insertion of Article ______ in the Constitution of India.
338B
SSC CGL 2020117)Part VIII of the Constitution of India deals with ______.
Union Territories
SSC CGL 2020118)Under which Article of the Indian Constitution are special provisions provided to language spoken in a section of the population?
Article 347
SSC CGL 2020119)In which of the following years was the Congress Socialist Party (CSP) founded?
1934
SSC CGL 2020120)Which of the following authorities launched PPRTMS (Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System)?
Election Commission of India
SSC CGL 2020121)Who among the following is the chairman of the 15th Finance Commission of India?
NK Singh
SSC CGL 2020122)The Supreme Court has declared access to the internet a fundamental right under Article ______ of the Indian Constitution.
19
SSC CGL 2020123)Under which of the following Amendments to the Constitution of India is defection to another party after election made illegal?
52nd
SSC CGL 2020124)Under which Article can the Parliament amend the Constitution?
Article 368
SSC CGL 2020125)In which of the following years were two additional Commissioners appointed to the Election commission of India for the first time?
1989
SSC CGL 2020126)Which of the following Articles is related to the Ancillary powers of Supreme Court?
Article 140
SSC CGL 2020127)Who among the following was NOT a minister of Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946?
Lord Wavell
SSC CGL 2020128)Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India guarantees the Right to Freedom of Religion?
Articles 25-28
SSC CGL 2020129)In which year was the first amendment to the Constitution of India made?
1951
SSC CGL 2020130)Which of the following schedules of the Constitution of India has been INCORRECTLY matched with its content?
Second Schedule - Languages
SSC CGL 2020131)Which of the following is one of the Articles of the Constitution of India that mentions the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?
148
SSC CGL 2020132)Which of the following animals does NOT find a place in the National Emblem of India?
Camel
SSC CGL 2020133)Who appoints the Advocate General of states?
Governor of the state
SSC CGL 2020134)Article _____ of the Constitution of India deals with provisions related to the administration and control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes.
244(1)
SSC CGL 2020135)Under which Amendment to the Constitution of India was Goods and Services Tax imposed?
101st
SSC CGL 2020136)Which of the following Acts was amended to provide a statutory basis for the implementation of the flexible inflation targeting (FIT) framework ?
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934
In May 2016, the RBI Act, 1934 was amended to provide a statutory basis for the implementation of the flexible inflation-targeting framework.
Prior to the amendment, the flexible inflation targeting framework was governed by an agreement on Monetary Policy Famework between the government and the RBI signed on february 20, 2015
SSC CGL 2020137)What does the writ of 'Mandamus' mean ?
We Command
Mandamus, a Latin word, which means "We Command", is a writ order from the Supreme Court or High Court to a lower court or tribunal or public authority to perform a public or statutory duty.
It is issued when any government, court, corporation or any public authority has to do a public duty but fails to do so.
There are five types of writ: Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Certiorari and Quo warranto.