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Description: GK Online Indian Polity Test - General Knowledge Indian Polity Test Preparation and Practice Material for MBA Entrance, CDS and Other Career Jobs and Competitive Exam Preparation
Number of Questions: 25
Created by: Rekha Rai
Tags: UPSC BANK B.ED GENERAL KNOWLEDGE MBA General Awareness Constitution of India/ Politics Defence and Security Law Religion and Festivals

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A major obstacle to democracy is

poverty of the people
illiteracy
bureaucracy
corruption

What is the function of the Gram Panchayat?

To maintain law and order.
To develop agriculture.
To maintain sanitation.
All of the above

What is the head of a Corporation known as

President
Chairman
Alderman
Mayor

Which of the term is the smallest?

City
Town
Village
State

What is the lowest stage of the local government?

Gram Panchayat
Panchayat Samiti
Zila Panchayat
District Council

What is the duty of the Municipality?

To maintain law and order.
To keep the city neat and clean.
To collect taxes.
To suppress crime.

Who collects house tax?

Municipality or Corporation
State Government
Central Government
District Magistrate

What is local Self-Government?

Government of the wife.
Government of the husband.
Municipal government.
None of these

What is a Corporation?

It is the same as municipality.
It is the municipality of a very big city.
It is a business undertaking.
It is a limited company.

The mayor of the Corporation is

elected by the people
eected by the members of the Corporation
appointed by the Chief Minister
appointed by the Government

Who was the last Governor-General of India?

Lord Mountbatten
Rajagopalachari
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Sarojini Naidu

Who is a Gazetted officer?

An officer with the red tape.
Bureaucrat
Deputy Secretary
High officer of a department whose transfer is gazetted.

Which is not an essential part of the Government?

Cabinet
The Supreme Court
Parliament
Indian Administrative Service

Which is the most important and highest service?

Indian Administrative Service.
Indian Foreign Service.
Indian Police Service.
Indian Information Service.

The Governor of a State is appointed by -

The State legislature
The Prime Minister
The President
The Parliament

Who is a Chief Minister?

Deputy Prime Minister.
The leader of the Union Territory.
The Leader of the Legislative Assembly in a State.
None of these

Who appoints the Chief Minister?

The Governor of the State
The Prime Minister
The Legislative Assembly
The Supreme Court

Who elects the Prime Minister?

The people
The President
The Parliament
All of the above

The judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by

the Prime Minister of India
the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
the President of India
the Indian Parliament

The President of India is elected by

the elected members of Parliament
the elected members of Legislative Assemblies.
both (a) and (b)
neither (a) nor (b)

When can the President declare emergency?

When there is a breakdown of the Constitutional machinery.
When the security of India is threatened.
When the financial stability is endangered.
Any or all of the above

Who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in India?

The Prime Minister
The Commander-in-chief
The President of India
Minister of Defence

Who presides over the Rajya Sabha?

The President of India.
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
The Vice-President
None of these

Which body makes laws?

The President
The Prime Minister
The Parliament
The Supreme Court

In whom is the real power invested in India?

The President
The Prime Minister
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
All of them

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