2025
With reference to creation of new All India Service, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.In the national interest, the Rajya. Sabha can pass a resolution for creation of new All India Service.2.The resolution for creation of new All India Service must be passed by the Rajya Sabha by two-third majority of the total members of the house.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Match List - I with List - II andchoose the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List - I (State) List - II (Number of seats in Rajya Sabha)A.Maharashtra 1.16.B. Karnataka 2.18.C. Bihar 3.19.D. Tamil Nadu 4.12.Code: A B C D
Consider the following events and arrange them in correct chronological order.1.Cripps Mission2.Cabinet Mission3.Shimla Conference4.Wavell PlanSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to Public Accounts Committee, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.Public Accounts Committee submits its report to the Lok Sabha.2.Public Accounts Committee consists of 15 members from Rajya Sabha.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):India has a Parliamentary system of Government.Reason (R):In India, the executive is responsible to the legislature.
Which of the following is/are a Financial Committee of Parliament in India?1.Public Accounts Committee2.Estimate Committee3.Committee on Public UndertakingsSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Consider the tenure of the following Presidents of India and arrange them in correct chronological order starting from earliest to the last.1.Neelam Sanjiva Reddy2.K.R. Narayanan.3.A.P.J. Abdul Kalam 4. R. VenkataramanSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to 'Vice-President of India', which of the following statements is/are correct ?1.The Vice-President is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.2.Vice-President is a member of the Rajya Sabha.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Iron dome missile defence system belongs to which of the following countries?1.France2.United States of America3.IsraelSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
2024
Consider the following events and arrange them in correct chronological order starting from the earliest to the last activity:1.Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana2.Rural Employment Generation Programme3.Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana4.Valmiki Ambedkar Awas YojanaSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
Consider the following events and arrange them in correct chronological order starting from the earliest to the last activity:1.Royal Indian Navy Revolt2.Announcement of Cabinet Mission3.Formation of Interim Government4.Arrival of a UK Parliamentary Delegation in DelhiSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
Which of the following is/are stated in the Constitution of India?1.The President shall not be a member of either of the Houses of the Parliament.2.The Parliament shall consist of the President and both Houses.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Consider the following statements: An Amendment to the Constitution of India can be initiated by the:1.Lok Sabha2.Rajya Sabha3.State Legislatures4.President of IndiaWhich of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Which of the following are the functions of the Election Commissioner of India?1.Conduct of elections for the posts of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.2.Conduct of elections of the Municipal Corporations and Municipalities.3.Deciding on all doubts and disputes arising out of the above elections.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-IIA.Cooperative Federalism 1. K.C. WheareB.Bargaining Federalism2.Ivor JenningsC.Quasi Federalism3.Morris-JonesD.Federalism with4.Granville Austin Centralising Tendency Codes: A B C D
According to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 the Lokpal would be appointed by the President after obtaining the recommendations of a Selection Committee, with the Prime Minister as chairperson and consisting, among others, of the following:1.Chief Justice of India or a Supreme Court Judge nominated by him2.Chairman of the Rajya Sabha3.Speaker of the Lok Sabha4.Leader of Opposition in the Lok SabhaSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
2023
Assertion (A):The President can recommend to Parliament to change the boundary of any State after seeking the views of the concerned State Legislature on the subject within a specified period.Reason (R):It is not mandatory for the President to accept the proposal of the concerned State Legislature.Select the correct answer using the code given below.
With reference to the election of the Vice-President of India, which has been declared void by the Supreme Court of India, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?(1)The acts done by him as Vice-President before such declaration are considered valid.(2)The acts done by him as Vice-President on the day of such declaration are not considered valid.Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Who among the following is the first woman Speaker in Lok Sabha?
Assertion (A):The President is a part of the Parliament.Reason (R):A Bill passed by the two Houses of Parliament cannot become a law without the assent of the President.Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Consider the following statements concerning the powers of the Supreme Court to issue certain writs to stop violation of Fundamental Rights:(1)The Supreme Court has power to issue writs like Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Quo Warranto and Certiorari which are appropriate for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights.(2)Parliament may by law empower any other court to exercise, within its jurisdiction, the powers given to the Supreme Court.Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to the representation of Uttar Pradesh in Parliament, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?(1)Uttar Pradesh has 31 seats allotted for Rajya Sabha.(2)80 members of Lok Sabha are elected from Uttar Pradesh.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to the posts in the Secretariat of Parliament, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?(1)Common posts may be created for the Secretariat of each House of Parliament.(2)Parliament has the right to regulate the service conditions of the Secretariat staff of either House.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
The resignation letter by a Judge of the Supreme Court is addressed to:
By which of the following Acts, the system of 'Chamber of Princes' with 120 members was created?
Who among the following was named the Prime Minister of New Zealand in January 2023?
On which of the following proved charges was Finance Minister Nadhim Zahawi sacked from the Government in February 2023 by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak?
2022
Which one of the following Watershed Development Projects sponsored by the Central Government of India which aims at enabling the rural population to conserve the water?
A Joint Public Services Commission for two or more States can be established by
When was the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act passed by Indian Parliament?
Who among the following has become the first woman President of Tanzania in April 2022?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below.List I · ScheduleList II · SubjectA. Third Schedule1. Allocation of seats in the Council of StatesB. Fourth Schedule2. Forms of Oath or AffirmationsC. Seventh Schedule3. LanguagesD. Eighth Schedule4. List of subject matter of laws to be made by the Parliament and by State LegislaturesMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below.Code:
Which one of the famous buildings of New Delhi has been converted into Prime Ministers' Museum?
Which one of the following did NOT serve as Vice President before assuming the Office of the President of India?
What is 'Party Gate Scandal Of United Kingdom'? It is
2021
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List I · StateList II · Representation in Rajya SabhaA. Rajasthan1. 10 seatsB. Gujarat2. 7 seatsC. Karnataka3. 11 seatsD. Punjab4. 12 seatsMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
The National Disaster Management Division in India is the nodal division in the Ministry of Home Affairs for disaster management. Who is the Ex- officio Chairman of the National. Disaster Management Authority?
The primary duty of the Finance Commission of India is
A member of State Public Service Commission may be removed by
With reference to the special address of the President of India, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.The President addresses the joint meeting of both Houses of Parliament at the commencement of the first session after each general election of the House of the People and at the commencement of the first session of each year.2.The President in his address informs Parliament of the causes of its summons.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
PM VANI Yojna is related with
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):The Council of Ministers in India is collectively responsible to both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.Reason (R):Members of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are eligible to become Ministers in Union Government.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
The Public Accounts Committee of Indian Parliament scrutinizes the
The functions of the State Public Service Commission of Uttar Pradesh can be. extended by
Zero Hour' in the working of the Indian Parliament means
2020
On 27th July, 2020 Prime Minister of India virtually inaugurated three new Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) high-end testing laboratories for COVID-19 test at which of the following places?
When was the third tier added to Indian Federal System?
In the removal of which of the following officials does the Parliament NOT play any role?1.Judges of the High Court2.Judges of the Supreme Court3.Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission4.Comptroller and Auditor General of IndiaChoose the correct answer from the codes given below.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Which is the largest Committee of the Indian Parliament?
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):The nature of Indian Political System embodies the elements of 'continuity and change'.Reason (R):The Indian Political System contains the elements of the following political system such as the modern style, the traditional style and saint style.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Consider the following statements in the context of Attorney General of India:1.The President shall appoint a person who is qualified as to be appointed a Judge of Supreme Court.2.The Attorney General shall receive such remuneration as the Parliament may determine.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):Indian federalism is called 'Quasi- federal'.Reason (R):India has an independent judiciary with power of Judicial Review.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List IList IIA. Article 611. Removal of Deputy Chairman of Rajya SabhaB. Article 67(b)2. Impeachment of PresidentC. Article 943. Removal of Vice- PresidentD. Article 904. Removal of SpeakerMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.Code: A B C D
The Development, Monitoring and Evaluation Office, which monitors the progress of long term policies in an attached office under
2019
Which one of the following is NOT the characteristics of Iqta System?
With reference to Prime Minister's Office (PMO) which one of the statements is/are correct?1.It came into existence in 1977.2.It is headed by the Cabinet Secretary.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Who said "India is a Quasi Federal State"?
Which hydropower plant in Bhutan was inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
2018
In which of the following countries did Prime Minister Modi start 'Ramayana Circuit' on May 11, 2018?
Who among the following won the Pakistan's Parliamentary Elections in July 2018 and became the Prime Minister?
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):In 1946, the Muslim League withdrew its acceptance of the Cabinet Mission Plan.Reason (R):The Muslim League joined the interim government formed in 1946.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Who was the UPA candidate for the 2017 Presidential election ?
The recommendations of Sarkaria Commission relate to which of the following?
Parliamentary government was first established in which country?
The Council of States has exclusive powers in relation to which of the following?
After how many days of absence from Parliament without permission can a M.P. be disqualified?
Andrés Manuel López Obrador is President elected in July 2018 of which of the following country?
On the basis of Panama Papers, the Prime Minister of which of the following countries was sentenced to 10 years in jail for corruption?
Who inaugurated SAFAR (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting) in July 2018?
American President Donald Trump met North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on 12 June 2018 in which country?
Who was the Chief Justice of India when Public Interest litigation was introduced in the Indian Judicial system?
Who is the author of the book "The Accidental Prime Minister" ?
What can be the maximum representation from the Union Territories in the Lok Sabha?