Indian Polity MCQ Quiz

1.Who is known as the 'Father of the Indian Constitution'?

2.How many fundamental rights are guaranteed by the Indian Constitution?

3.Which article of the Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability?

4.Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?

5.Who was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India?

6.Which of the following is NOT a Directive Principle of State Policy?

7.Which amendment to the Indian Constitution added the words 'Socialist', 'Secular', and 'Integrity' to the Preamble?

8.What is the minimum age required to become the President of India?

9.The concept of 'Judicial Review' in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from which country?

10.Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution contains provisions regarding anti-defection law?

11.Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

12.Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the formation of new states and alteration of areas, boundaries, or names of existing states?

13.What is the term of office for a judge of the Supreme Court of India?

14.In which year was the Panchayati Raj system formally institutionalized through a Constitutional Amendment?

15.Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Directive Principles of State Policy?

16.What is the maximum gap allowed between two sessions of Parliament?

17.Which Constitutional Amendment introduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India?

18.Who presides over the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament?

19.The concept of Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution was borrowed from which country?

20.What is the minimum age required to be elected to the Rajya Sabha?

21.Which Constitutional body is described as the 'guardian of the public purse'?

22.Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of the Finance Commission?

23.How many languages are currently recognized in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

24.When was the Right to Information Act implemented in India?

25.Which Constitutional Amendment reduced the voting age from 21 to 18 years?

26.Under which article can the President of India declare Financial Emergency?

27.Which committee recommended the three-tier Panchayati Raj system in India?

28.Which Constitutional Amendment introduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India?

29.Which article of the Indian Constitution abolishes titles except military and academic distinctions?

30.Which amendment to the Constitution made the right to education a fundamental right?

31.Who has the power to establish inter-state councils?

32.What is the term of office for members of the Rajya Sabha?

33.Under which article is the President's rule imposed in a state?

34.Which schedule of the Indian Constitution contains provisions regarding the administration of tribal areas?

35.Who presides over the Rajya Sabha?

36.Which Constitutional Amendment abolished the Right to Property as a Fundamental Right?

37.Which of the following writs is issued by a court to prevent a lower court or tribunal from exceeding its jurisdiction?

38.What is the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha as envisaged by the Constitution?

39.Which amendment to the Constitution introduced the Anti-defection law?

40.Which Constitutional Amendment established the National Commission for Backward Classes?

41.Which Constitutional body recommends the principles governing grants-in-aid to states from the Consolidated Fund of India?

42.Which principle of the Preamble was added through the 42nd Amendment Act?

43.Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly?

44.How many types of emergencies are provided in the Indian Constitution?

45.Which constitutional amendment introduced the word 'Environment' in the Directive Principles of State Policy?

46.The special status of Jammu and Kashmir was contained in which article of the Indian Constitution?

47.Which Indian state has a separate constitution of its own?

48.Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Union-State relations?

49.The 'Question Hour' in the Parliament is primarily concerned with:

50.When was the first amendment to the Indian Constitution passed?

51.Who administers the oath of office to the President of India?

52.Which Constitutional Amendment made it compulsory for the President to act according to the advice of the Council of Ministers?

53.The idea of Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution was borrowed from which country's constitution?

54.What is the maximum gap permitted between two sessions of a state legislative assembly?

55.Which Constitutional Amendment empowered Parliament to amend any part of the Constitution?

56.Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Right guaranteed by the Indian Constitution?

57.Which of the following committees recommended the creation of Lokpal and Lokayuktas?

58.Which article provides for the appointment of a commission to investigate the conditions of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?

59.The Constituent Assembly that framed the Indian Constitution was set up under which plan?

60.What is the 'Doctrine of Basic Structure' related to?

61.Which Constitutional Amendment introduced the system of Panchayati Raj in urban areas?

62.The position of the Vice President of India is modeled on which country's constitution?

63.Who among the following is NOT appointed by the President of India?

64.Which commission recommended the creation of the National Human Rights Commission?

65.Under which article of the Indian Constitution is the Attorney General appointed?

66.The term 'Federal Court' was in use in India during which period?

67.Which of the following is NOT a parliamentary committee?

68.Which state has the highest number of seats in the Lok Sabha?

69.The 'Zero Hour' in Parliament refers to:

70.The Constitution of India was adopted on:

71.Which of the following is NOT a discretionary power of the Governor?

72.What is the maximum number of Anglo-Indians who can be nominated to the Lok Sabha by the President?

73.Which Chief Justice of India had the shortest tenure?