MCQs on polity of India
Question 1:
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Fundamental Rights?
(a) Article 12-35
(b) Article 1-12
(c) Article 36-51
(d) Article 51-75
Answer: (a) Article 12-35
Question 2:
Who is known as the “Father of the Indian Constitution”?
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Mahatma Gandhi
(c) B.R. Ambedkar
(d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: (c) B.R. Ambedkar
Question 3:
Which of the following is a Directive Principle of State Policy?
(a) Right to Equality
(b) Right to Freedom
(c) Right to Education
(d) Right to an Adequate Means of Livelihood
Answer: (d) Right to an Adequate Means of Livelihood
Question 4:
Which body is responsible for the amendment of the Indian Constitution?
(a) Parliament
(b) President
(c) Supreme Court
(d) Council of Ministers
Answer: (a) Parliament
Question 5:
The President of India is elected by:
(a) The members of the Lok Sabha
(b) The members of the Rajya Sabha
(c) The members of both Houses of Parliament
(d) The members of the Legislative Assemblies of States
Answer: (c) The members of both Houses of Parliament
Question 6:
What is the maximum term for the President of India?
(a) 4 years
(b) 5 years
(c) 6 years
(d) 7 years
Answer: (b) 5 years
Question 7:
The Parliament of India consists of which of the following?
(a) Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, and the President
(b) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha only
(c) Lok Sabha and the President
(d) Rajya Sabha and the President
Answer: (a) Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, and the President
Question 8:
Which of the following is the longest-serving political party in India?
(a) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
(b) Indian National Congress (INC)
(c) Communist Party of India (CPI)
(d) All India Trinamool Congress (TMC)
Answer: (b) Indian National Congress (INC)
Question 9:
The power to dissolve the Lok Sabha rests with:
(a) The President
(b) The Prime Minister
(c) The Chief Justice of India
(d) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Answer: (a) The President
Question 10:
Which of the following rights is guaranteed under the Right to Freedom in the Indian Constitution?
(a) Right to Property
(b) Right to Education
(c) Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression
(d) Right to Information
Answer: (c) Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression