Friday 9 November 2012

Current Affairs for CPF Exam (Indian Polity Questions Bank)



Mission CPF 2012 The Indian Polity
1 The Citizenship Act 1955 provides for
a) Five way of acquiring citizenship b) They ways of losing citizenship
c) Commonwealth citizenship d) All of these

2. Who among the following constitutes a finance commission after every five years to review the financial position of the panchayats and the municipalities as per Article 243?
a) Chief Minister b) 
Comptroller and Auditor General of the State
c) Governor d)District Colector

3. The Prime Minister is the Chairperson of
1. Planning Commission 2. National Development Coouncil
3. National Integration Council 4. Inter State Council
a) Only 1 and 2 b) Only 1 and 3 c) Only 1, 2 and 4 d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

4. Which of the following article empowers the Givernor of the state to nominate one member of the Anglo- Indian community to the State legislative Assembly?
a) 333 b) 233 c) 243 d) 343

5 Which of the following states in India is exempted from reservation for schedule caste in Panchayat Raj Institution?
a) Arunachal Pradesh b) Assam c) Sikkim d) Rajasthan

6. Consider the following statements regarding zero hour
1. There is no mention of any Zero Hour in the rules of the parliament
2. It is the press who coined the term Zero Hour during the early 1960s, when the practice of raising urgent matters of public importance without prior notice developed.
Which of these is/are correct?
a) Only 1 b) Only 2 c) Both 1 and 2 d) Neither 1 nor 2

7. Which of the following constitutional amendment act facilitated the appointment of the same person as a governor for two or more state?
a) Ninth b) Seventh c) Eight d) Fifth

8. Which of the following article provide for the quorum to constitute a sitting of a House of the Parliament?
a) 100 b) 101 c) 102 d) 99

9. Which schedule of the Indian Constitution divides the legislative between the Union and States?
a) 6 b) 7 c) 9 d) None of these

10. Match the following
List – I (Writes) List – II (Utility)
A. Habeas Corpus 1. To get public duty done
B. Mandamus 2. Protector of individual liberty
C. Certiorari 3. Claim of a person to a public office
D. Quo Warranto 4. Interest of speedy justice
Codes
A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 1 2 4 3
c) 2 1 3 4
d) 2 1 4 3
11. Bhartiya Jan Sangh was founded on 21 October, 1951 under the President ship of
a) L.K. Advani b) Shyam Prasad Mukherji
c) V.D. Savarkar d) None of these
12. Indentify the wrong statement.
a) The Deputy Prime Minister of India is not a constitutional post
b) The first Deputy Prime Minister was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
c) Morarji Desai become the first non-Congress Prime Minister in 1979
d) None of these

13. Match the following.
List – I List – II
A. 19th Amendment 1. Test of the Constitution in Hindi
B. 42nd Amendment 2. Abolished the election tribunals
C. 52nd Amendment 3. Anti-defection bill
D. 58th Amendment 4. Fundamental Duties
Codes
A B C D
a) 2 4 1 3
b) 2 1 4 3
c) 2 1 3 4
d) 2 4 3 1
14. Match the following
List – I (Personality) List – II (Portfolio in Interim goverbment)
A. Jawaharlal Nehru 1. External Affairs
B. Rajendra Prasad 2. Home Affairs
C. Vallabh Patel 3. Finance
D. Liaquat Ali Khan 4. Food and Agriculture
Codes
A B C D
a) 1 2 4 3
b) 1 4 2 3
c) 4 2 1 3
d) 3 1 2 4
15. Match the following
List – I (Provision) List – II (Method of amendment)
A. Citizenship 1. Special majority of parliament
B. Fundamental Rights 2. Simple majority of parliament
C. Power of Parliament to amend the Constitution3. Special majority of parliament and consent of states
Codes
A B C
a) 2 1 3
b) 3 2 1
c) 2 3 1
d) 1 3 2
16. Poona act was signed in
a) 1930 b) 1931 c) 1932 d) 1933

17. First Lok Sabha Speaker unanimously elected
a) Hukam Singh b) G.S. Dhillon c) M.A. Ayyangar d) Mavlankar

18. Who among the following member of the Constituent Assembly had advocated the inclusion of the term “Socialist” in the Preamble?
a) K.T. Shah b) Jawaharlal Nehru c) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar d) K.M. Munshi

19. In which year the Metropolitan Council of Delhi was replaced by a 70 members legislative?
a) 1990 b) 1992 c) 1993 d) 1994

20. How can a chief justice of Supreme Court be removed?
a) President on a resolution of parliament
b) A collegiums of senior most judges of supreme court by Majority decision
c) Parliament by resolution
d) Parliament on recommendation of the President

21. Match the following.
List – I (Articles) List – II (Provisions)
A. 32 1. Constitutional remedies
B. 226 2. Writ Jurisdiction
C. 50 3. Separator of power
Codes
A B C
a) 1 2 3
b) 3 2 1
c) 2 1 3
d) 1 3 2
22. Identify the Incorrect pair
Articles Provisions
a) 54 Election of President
b) 29 Protections of Interest of minorities
c) 87 Special address by the President
d) 101 Quorum of House of the Parliament

23. Match the following
List – I List – II
A. Dadra and Nagar Haveli 1. 10TH Amendment, 1961
B. Daman and Diu 2. 12th Amendment, 1962
C. Pondichery 3. 14th Amendment, 1962
D. Sikkim 4. 36th Amendment, 1975
Codes
A B C D
a) 3 1 4 2
b) 1 2 3 4
c) 1 2 4 3
d) 3 1 2 4
24. Which of the following act introduced for the first time, provided for the Establishment of an All-India Federation?
a) The Government of India Act, 1858 b) The Government of India Act, 1935
c) The Government of India Act, 1909 d) None of these

25. Which of the following feature of the Indian Constitution is borrowed from Australian Constitution?
a) Concurrent list b) Join sitting of two house of the parliament
c) Neither ‘a’ nor ‘b’ d) Both ‘a’ and ‘b’





1. (d) 2. (c) 3. (d) 4. (a) 5. (a) 6. (c) 7. (b)
8. (a) 9. (b) 10. (d) 11. (b) 12. (c) 13. (d) 14. (b)
15. (c) 16. (c) 17. (b) 18. (a) 19. (b) 20. (a) 21. (a)
22. (d) 23. (b) 24. (b) 25. (d)

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