WBCS MAINS POLITY

1. Which among the following article of the Constitution of India says that all public places are open to all citizens?
2. For how many times, a person can become President of India?
3. Delhi was called national Capital Territory by which amendment Act ?
4. Who among the following coined the term zero hour?
5. Which amendment of the constitution added Administrative Tribunals?
6. Which article of the Indian Constitution says that directive principles are not enforceable by any court?
7. Which of the following presidents of India had shortest tenure?
8. Who among the following determines the qualifications which shall be requisite for appointment as members of the Finance Commission in India?
9. Who among the following is appointed as the Returning Officer in President Elections?
10. Under which among the following articles, President has pardoning power?
11. At which among the following times, vote on account is passed by Lok Sabha?
12. Which act provided for the establishment of Public Service Commission?
13. Which part of Indian Constitution deals with the Panchayats?
14. Which of the following groups cannot be deported or imprisoned for not having valid papers under Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019?
15. Which of the following statement is correct regarding Fundamental Rights?
16. Which of the following writs means ‘to have the body of’?
17. Which of the following are the merits of parliamentary form of government?
1. Harmony Between Legislature and Executive
2. Responsible Government
3. Wide Representation
4. No Continuity of Policies
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18. Which of the following actions cannot be taken by the President if a bill is reserved by the governor for the consideration of the President?
19. Who can recommend dissolution of the Lok Sabha to President at any time?
20. How much majority is required to amend federal provisions in the Constitution of India?
21. Which Constitutional Amendment made it obligatory for the President to give his assent to a constitutional amendment bill?
22. Which of the following statements are correct with respect to the role of cabinet?
23. Which of the following Union Territories has no representation in Rajya Sabha?
24. Which amendment provided for an authoritative text of the Constitution in Hindi language?
25.  

From where is the single system of courts adopted in the Constitution of India?
26. What changes were made by the 1st Constitutional Amendment Act of 1951?
27. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Inter-State water disputes?
1. Parliament may provide for the adjudication of any dispute or complaint with respect to the use, distribution and control of waters of any inter-state river
2. Parliament may also stop the Supreme Court and any other court is to exercise jurisdiction in respect of any such dispute or complaint.
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28. For how much time the term of Lok Sabha may be extended beyond its normal term during National Emergency?
29. Who has both original and appellate jurisdiction in both civil as well as criminal matters at district level?
30. Gram Nyayalayas Act was enacted in which year?
31. The Article 371-F contains special provisions with respect to which state?
32. Where was the first municipal corporation set in India?
33. How many ex-officio members are there in National Human Rights Commission?
34. The National Commission for Backward Classes is constituted under which article of the Constitution of India?
35. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is responsible to which of the following?
36. In which year the Administrative Tribunals Act was passed?
37. Which of the following persons the courts have no jurisdiction to try even if they have transgressed the provisions of the Penal Code?
38. Consumer Protection Act applies to which of the following?
39. In which year Prevention of Money Laundering Act was passed?
40. In which year Sati was first banned under Bengal Sati Regulation?
41. The National Security Act was enacted in which year?
42. The constitution of India mentions untouchability in which of the following articles?
43. Drugs and Cosmetics Act was enacted in which year?
44. How many presidents of India so far were elected unopposed?
45. What fraction of Rajya Sabha members retire after every two years?
46. The territories of Goa, Daman & Diu were incorporated in the Indian Constitution by which amendment bill?
47. Single citizenship in India has been taken from which country?
48.
Who among the following was the vice president of the executive council in the Interim Government 1946-47?
49. Who called Indian people as “a single people living under a single imperium derived from a single source”?
50. Which Act abolished the East India Company and transferred the powers of the government, territories and revenues to the British Crown?
51. Who is called ‘Modern Manu’?
52. What was the number of state in India after the States Reorganization Act 1956, which reorganized the boundaries of different states on linguistic basis?
53. The Election Commission of India is not concerned with the elections of /to the :
54. What is the maximum period for which an M.P. can be absent in the House of people?
55. By which of the following amendment Sikkim was made a full-fledged State of the Indian Union?
56. In which year the Supreme Court adopted the Collegium System for the appointment of Judges of Supreme Court of India?
57. Who can make regulations for the peace, progress and good government of the Union Territories?
58. Who can exercise the power of judicial review as per the Constitution?
59. Which article empowers the High Courts to issue directions for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights?
60. Who appoints the Chief Minister?
61. Which among the following was the strength of Lok Sabha after India’s first general elections?
62. Who among the following was the Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly ?
63. Regarding the “starred questions” asked during Question Hour of Parliament , which among the following is true?
64. For which of the following purpose, Rajamanar Committee was constituted ?
65. Which amendment of the Indian Constitution has abolished the nomination of Anglo-Indians to the Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies?
66. Constitution (103rd) Act, 2019 has made amendments to which of the following parts of the Constitution of India?
67. In which case, Supreme Court held that Preamble is integral part of the constitution?
68. Which of the following is the largest Lok Sabha constituency of India in terms of Area?
69. With reference to the Scheduled areas, who among the following is empowered to direct that an act of Parliament does not apply to a scheduled area?
70. Which of the following features of the Indian Constitution is not borrowed from Canadian Constitution?
71. Which of the following form of justice is not mentioned in the Preamble of the Constitution of India?
72. Whose prior permission is needed to introduce a bill in the Parliament for the reorganization of States?
73. Which of the following writs is issued  to prevent a lower court from exceeding its jurisdiction?
74. Which of the following is not a Fundamental Duty?
75. Through which amendment act the Parliament declared that there is no limitation on the constituent power of Parliament?
76. Who administers oath of office to the President?
77. Which articles of the Constitution deal with the organisation, independence, jurisdiction, powers, procedures and so on of the Supreme Court of India?
78. Which of the following subjects were transferred  to Concurrent List from State List by 42nd Amendment Act of 1976?
79. Which amendment is related to Goods and Services Tax?
80. Who opined that, “The emergency power of the President is a fraud with the Constitution”?
81. The President consults which of the following while appointing the judges of a state high court?
82. Who is the is the constitutional head of the state?
83. Who advises the governor with regard to the summoning and proroguing of the sessions of the state legislature?
84. Which of the following in the consequence when a no-confidence motion is passed against the council of ministers in legislative assembly?
85. Who  can allow a ‘secret’ sitting of the House at the request of the leader of the state legislative assembly?
86. Lok Adalats are based on the principles of?
87. Which of the following was the first state to establish Panchayati Raj System?
88. What kind of urban areas are administered by the municipalities?
89. Who recommends the devolution of funds to the urban local bodies?
90. Which of the following statements are true for the UTs?
91. Where is the headquarters of National Human Rights Commission?
92. In which year was the Reserve Bank of India established?
93. Which of the following launched a robust Election Expenditure Monetary System mechanism to curb the influence of money power in elections?
94. Who is empowered to remove the advocate general of the state?
95. Which of the following has been described as ‘Super Cabinet’, an ‘Economic Cabinet’, a ‘Parallel Cabinet’, the ‘Fifth Wheel of the Coach’ and so
on?
96. When was Lokayukta established in Delhi?
97. Criminal Law of India is codified in which of the following?
1. Indian Penal Code, 1860
2. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
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98. In which year Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) was passed?
99. Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act was passed in which year?
100. The Hindu Succession Act was passed in which year?