GK Questions: Indian Polity – Set 7

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1. The first general election of India held in …………………..
   1.1951
   2.1956
   3.1960
   4.1948
   5.None of these
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 1.1951
   Explanation :
   The Indian general election of 1951–52 elected the first Lok Sabha since India became independent in August 1947.Until this point, the Indian Constituent Assembly had served as an interim legislature.
   
   
   
2. Who was the Ex-Officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha ?
   1.Speaker of Lok Sabha
   2.President
   3.Prime Minister
   4.Vice President
   5.None of these
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 4.Vice President
   Explanation :
   Vice President was the Ex-Officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha under Article 89.
   
   
   
3. How many joint setting have been held in the history of Indian Parliament till now ?
   1.2
   2.3
   3.4
   4.1
   5.None of these
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 2.3
   Explanation :
   So far joint setting have been held thrice in the history of Indian Parliament – 1960, 1977 and 2002.
   
   
   
4. The Bills may be classified under …………………..
   1.Three heads
   2.Five heads
   3.Four heads
   4.Six heads
   5.None of these
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 3.Four heads
   Explanation :
   The Bills may be classified under four heads – Ordinary, Money, Financial and Constitutional Amendment Bills
   
   
   
5. Which of the following can’t be introduced in the Rajya Sabha ?
   1.Ordinary Bill
   2.Financial Bill
   3.Constitutional Amendment Bill
   4.Money Bill
   5.None of these
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 4.Money Bill
   Explanation :
   Money Bill can’t be introduced in the Rajya Sabha, remaining bills are can be introduced in either houses of the Parliament
   
   
   
6. Every ordinary bill has to pass through ………………. stages in the Parliament
   1.4
   2.7
   3.5
   4.8
   5.None of these
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 3.5
   Explanation :
   Every ordinary bill has to pass through 5 stages in the Parliament.First reading, Second reading, Third Reading, Bill in the second House and Assent to the President.
   
   
   
7. The budget is a statement of the estimated receipts and expenditure of the government of India in a financial year, which begins on ………………………….
   1.1^st January
   2.1^st April
   3.1^st November
   4.1^st March
   5.None of these
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 2.1^st April
   Explanation :
   The budget is a statement of the estimated receipts and expenditure of the government of India in a financial year, which begins on 1^st April and ends on 31^st March
   
   
   
8. Adhoc Committees are created for ………………………..
   1.a temporary period
   2.permanent
   3.6 months
   4.1 year
   5.None of these
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 1.a temporary period
   Explanation :
   Adhoc Committees are created for a temporary period. Special or ad hoc committees are temporary committees established by the board of directors to address a specific issue
   
   
   
9. The Public Accounts Committee was set up first in ………………
   1.1962
   2.1956
   3.1935
   4.1921
   5.None of these
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 4.1921
   Explanation :
   The Public Accounts Committee was set up first in 1921 under the provisions of the GOI Act 1919.At present it consisits of 22 members.
   
   
   
10. Under ……………………….. the constitution declares Delhi as the seat of the Supreme Court
    1.Article 130
    2.Article 132
    3.Article 131
    4.Article 120
    5.None of these
    
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer – 1.Article 130
    Explanation :
    Under Article 130 the constitution declares Delhi as the seat of the Supreme Court. But it authorises the CJI to appoint any other places as seat of the Supreme Court