Indian Polity General Studies Questions for ssc upsc competitive examspage 3

31 .A post under a State is held during the pleasure of the :

A. President

B. Governor

C. Parliament

D. State Legislature

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32 .Which of the following is not specifically mentioned in Article 19 of the Constitution?

A. Freedom of speech and expression

B. Freedom to assemble peacefully without arms

C. Freedom to move freely

D. Freedom of the press

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33 .A minister in a State is individually responsible to the:

A. Legislature

B. Governor

C. Chief Minister

D. President

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34 .The Chief Justice and other Judges of the High Court are appointed by the :

A. President

B. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

C. Governor of the concerned state

D. Chief Minister of the concerned state

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35 .The concept of Public Interest Litigation originated in :

A. the United Kingdom

B. Australia

C. the United States

D. Canada

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36 .The electorate for a Panchayat is:

A. the Taluka board

B. all adults of 21 years of above in a village

C. the village and selected Members of Parliament and State Legislature

D. the Gram Sabha

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37 .Amongst the questions allowed by the Speaker, which one is regarded as the most important?

A. Unstarred

B. Starred

C. Supplementary

D. Short Notice

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38 .When was the Madras state renamed Tamil Nadu?

A. 1969

B. 1970

C. 1968

D. 1971

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39 .Which is the highest and final judicial tribunal in respect of the Constitution of India?

A. Parliament

B. President

C. Supreme Court

D. Union Cabinet

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40 .Next to Hindi, language spoken by the largest number of people in the Indian subcontinent is:

A. Bengali

B. Tamil

C. Telugu

D. Marathi

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41 .The budget, in normal circumstances, is presented to the Parliament on :

A. The last day of February

B. 15th March

C. The last day of March

D. 1st April

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42 .Graduates constitute a separate constituency for the election of specified number of members to the:

A. Nyaya Panchayat

B. State Legislative Council

C. Rajya Sabha

D. State Legislative Assembly

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43 .The first attempt at introducing a representative and popular element in administration was made by:

A. Indian Councils Act, 1900

B. Indian Councils Act, 1909

C. Government of India Act, 1935

D. Indian Councils Act, 1919

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44 .The Section Commission does not conduct the elections to the:

A. Lok Sabha

B. Rajya Sabha

C. Local bodies

D. President's elections

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45 .A proclamation of emergency by the President:

A. cannot apply to Jammu and Kashmir

B. shall have effect in Jammu and Kashmir only on the concurrence of the State Legislature

C. shall apply to Jammu and Kashmir only on endorsement by its Governor

D. has to be separately issued for Jammu and Kashmir

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