Question 1

In which of the following cases free and fair election is recognised as basic structure of Indian Constitution

Accepted Answer

A)  indira gandhi vs. raj narain
B)  minorna mills vs. union of india
C)  both (a)  and (b) 
D)  none of the above A

Question 2

The number of seats reserved for Scheduled Caste in Lok Sabha is

Accepted Answer

A)  59
B)  79
C)  89
D)  99 B

Question 3

Elections for Lok Sabha are held every

Accepted Answer

A)  3 years
B)  4 years
C)  5 years
D)  6 years C

Question 4

How many Election Commissioners are there in Election Commission

Accepted Answer

A)  3
B)  4
C)  5
D)  6

Question 5

Members of Election Commission are appointed by

Accepted Answer

A)  president
B)  prime minister
C)  elected by people
D)  chief justice of india

Question 6

Which of the following ensures grass root democracy in India

Accepted Answer

A)  panchayat raj
B)  inter state council
C)  president
D)  state government

Question 7

Panchayat Raj and Nagarpalika were brought by Constitutional Amendment

Accepted Answer

A)  74th amendment
B)  91st amendment
C)  99th amendment
D)  75th amendment

Question 8

Which Article in the Constitution give provision for the electoral system in our Country

Accepted Answer

A)  article 124-128
B)  article 324-329
C)  article 256-259
D)  article 274-279

Question 9

1990 which of the following Committee was appointed to look into Elecytion Reforms

Accepted Answer

A)  dinesh goswami committee
B)  swaran singh committee
C)  y.b. chavan committee
D)  sarkaria commission

Question 10

The Supreme held in which case that there is no Fundamental Right to Strie Under Article 19(1) of Constitution

Accepted Answer

A)  radhey shyam sharmavs. p.m.g.
B)  ranchi bar association vs. state of bihar
C)  james martin vs. state of kerala
D)  o.k. ghosh vs. e. joseph

Question 11

Rights under Article 20 and 21 cannot be suspended during emergency after which amendment

Accepted Answer

A)  42nd amendment
B)  44th amendment
C)  43rd amendment
D)  45th amendment

Question 12

Whose election is not held under the supervision of the Chief Election commissioners

Accepted Answer

A)  legislative assembly
B)  vice president
C)  gram panchayat
D)  president

Question 13

Which of the following features does not support the federal character of Indian Constitution

Accepted Answer

A)  distribution of powers between centre and state
B)  authority of courts
C)  supremacy of the constitution
D)  single citizenship

Exam 3: Indian Democracy and Governance

In which of the following cases free and fair election is recognised as basic structure of Indian Constitution