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Indian Polity GK - 3

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Indian foreign policy of non-alignment stands for

  1. acting as a mediator between nation

  2. non-involvement in the power block politics

  3. cooperating with the neighbouring countries

  4. taking side of all the nations


Correct Option: B

It is an association established by nature for the supply of man's every day wants. About which of the following Aristotle said these words?

  1. Society

  2. Family

  3. Community

  4. State


Correct Option: B

A subject is said to be in the concurrent list when a law can be passed on it by

  1. the Central Government

  2. both the Central and State Government

  3. the State Government

  4. the President and the Prime Minister together


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct Answer: both the Central and the State Governments

Who among the following persons is acknowledged as the father of the Indian Constitution?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawahar Lal Nehru

  3. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

  4. Dr. Rajendra Prasad


Correct Option: C

When a Money Bill is passed by the Lok Sabha, but not returned by the Rajya Sabha within 14 days of its receipt,

  1. it cannot become an Act

  2. it is deemed to have been passed by both the Houses

  3. it is again referred to the Rajya Sabha

  4. it is reconsidered by the Lok Sabha itself


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A money bill or supply bill is a bill that solely concerns taxation or government spending, as opposed to changes in public law. Money bills passed by the Lok Sabha are sent to the Rajya Sabha. A money bill must be returned to the Lok Sabha within 14 days or the bill is deemed to have been passed by both houses in the form it was originally passed by the Lok Sabha. 

The first General Elections of the Lok Sabha were held in the year

  1. 1947

  2. 1951

  3. 1952

  4. 1957


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The rest of the India voted only in February–March 1952 for the Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections. Polling was held between 25 October, 1951 and 27 March, 1952. The very first votes of the election were cast in the tehsil (district) of Chini in Himachal Pradesh.

Which of the following is not a function of the state?

  1. To protect from external aggression

  2. To provide for education and public health

  3. To compel its citizens to be religious persons

  4. To maintain law and order


Correct Option: C

The signatories to Panchasheel declaration were

  1. India and Myanmar

  2. India and Pakistan

  3. Malaysia and Myanmar

  4. India and China


Correct Option: D

The Industrial Revolution was brought about on account of

  1. the workers refusing to work with their hands

  2. the government insisting on the use of machines

  3. lack of market for hand-made goods

  4. invention of machinery and its application


Correct Option: D

The most essential function of a state is to make

  1. labour-laws

  2. marriage-laws

  3. laws for the protection of the people and the property

  4. laws for health and education


Correct Option: C

Who led the Home Rule Movement in India?

  1. Lala Lajpat Rai and Vipin Chandra Pal

  2. Mrs. Annie Besant and Lokmanya Tilak

  3. Gopal Krishna Gokhale and Surendra Nath Banerjee

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

One may lose citizenship, if one

  1. maintains trade with a foreign country

  2. visits foreign countries

  3. has correspondence with foreign people

  4. takes political shelter in a foreign country


Correct Option: D

Man's life was solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short. Who holds such views about the nature of state?

  1. Locke

  2. Hobbes

  3. Rousseau

  4. T.H. Green


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is the hindrance in the way of good citizenship?

  1. To be more educated

  2. To be a wealthy person

  3. To be communal-minded

  4. To be religious-minded


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct Answer: To be communal-minded

A man is born free and everywhere he is in chains. Whose words are these?

  1. Rousseau

  2. Austin

  3. Plato

  4. Hegel


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is not the duty of a state?

  1. To serve the people

  2. To command the people

  3. To protect the people

  4. To promote the health of the people


Correct Option: B

One who owes allegiance to the state, has access to the civil and political rights and is inspired with a sprit of-service to the community is known as

  1. an ideal soldier

  2. a true politician

  3. a real citizen

  4. a great patriot


Correct Option: C

The constitution of which country inspired us to establish a 'Republic'?

  1. France

  2. Italy

  3. South Africa

  4. Britain


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct Answer: France

In a welfare state, the government

  1. restricts the liberty of the individuals

  2. determines the fashions of the people

  3. controls the trade and commerce

  4. helps the people against poverty, old age and unemployment


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is not the organ of a government?

  1. Executive

  2. Judiciary

  3. Legislature

  4. Political Parties


Correct Option: D

The essential element of the modern state is

  1. the Supreme Court

  2. the Political Parties

  3. division of power

  4. the Sovereignty


Correct Option: D

A legislature of a country

  1. makes the laws

  2. interprets the laws

  3. protects the laws

  4. enforces the laws


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A legislature is a deliberative assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city.

Which of the following is not included in the executive wing of the government?

  1. The Prime Minister

  2. The President or the King

  3. The Ministers

  4. The Judges of the Courts


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is not essential for a welfare state?

  1. Efficient administration

  2. People's participation in administration

  3. Preaching of the morals

  4. Social security system


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct Answer: Preaching of the morals

Who among the following persons was responsible for the merger of Princely States into the Indian Dominion?

  1. C. Rajagopalachari

  2. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

  3. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

  4. Sri Vithalbhai Patel


Correct Option: C
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