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GK Questions: Indian Polity – Set 18

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  1. …………………..exercised the most profound influence in framing the India Constitution
    1.Government of India Act, 1935
    2.Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946
    3.Irish Constitution
    4.US Constitution
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Government of India Act, 1935
    Explanation :
    The Government of India Act, 1935, exercised great influence of the Indian Constitution. The federal scheme, office of Governor, powers of federal judiciary, etc., were drawn from this Act

  2. The first parliamentary form of Government formed by which country ?
    1.France
    2.USA
    3.Britain
    4.Canada
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Britain
    Explanation :
    The first parliamentary form of Government formed by Britain. Britain’s first prime minister over the years from 1721 to 1742

  3. …………………… is the official document of India
    1.Yellow book
    2.Red Book
    3.Green Paper
    4.White Paper
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.White Paper
    Explanation :
    On the basis of this white paper, the Government of India Bill was framed

  4. According to the English schedule of the constitution ,which is official language of a state ?
    1.Urdu
    2.Sindhi
    3.Sanskrit
    4.Hindi
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Urdu
    Explanation :
    Urdu is a standardised register of the Hindustani language. It is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan, and an official language of a state.

  5. The concept of written constitution was first introduced in ………………………
    1.France
    2.Russia
    3.China
    4.USA
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.France
    Explanation :
    The short-lived French Constitution of 1791 was the first written constitution in
    France, created after the collapse of the Absolute Monarchy of the Ancien Régime.

  6. Which article lays down that taxes can neither be levied nor collected without authority of law?
    1.Article 256
    2.Article 176
    3.Article 321
    4.Article 265
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Article 265
    Explanation :
    Article 265 of the Constitution lays down that “no tax shall be levied or collected without authority of law

  7. Which sacred writ is related to bulwark of personal freedom ?
    1.Habeas corpus
    2.Mandamus
    3.Certiorari
    4.Quo Warranto
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1. Habeas corpus
    Explanation :
    Habeas corpus, also known as the “sacred writ”, is something that we have heard about since our youth.  At best, we were told that it means to bring the body forward, as when somebody is falsely imprisoned.  We knew that it was in the Constitution, but beyond that, we knew very little about it.

  8. The first President of Independent India hails from which state ?
    1.Maharashtra
    2.Bihar
    3.Karnataka
    4.Uttar Pradesh
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Bihar
    Explanation :
    Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, is the only person to have held office for two terms.He was a Kayastha Hindu and born in Zeradai, in the Siwan district of Bihar.

  9. Name of our country is mentioned in the Constitution is…………………..
    1.India
    2.Bharat
    3.India and Bharat
    4.Hindustan
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.India and Bharat
    Explanation :
    The first Article of the Constitution of our nation states that “India, that is Bharat

  10. ………………………. enjoys a federal form of Government
    1.Russia
    2.USA
    3.Australia
    4.Canada
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.USA
    Explanation :
    The United States of America is an example of a federal state.