UP PCS PRE Polity SINCE 1994

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101. How many times at least has the Parliament to meet in  a year?

  • A
  • Once

  • B
  • Twice

  • C
  • Thrice

  • D
  • Four times

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Correct Answer : B [Twice]

102. The Indian Constitution gives residuary powers to:

  • A
  • The Union Government

  • B
  • The State Governments

  • C
  • Both the Union as well as the State Governments

  • D
  • Neither the Union nor the State Governments

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Correct Answer : A [The Union Government ]

103. In India, a minister who is not a member of either House  of the Parliament will cease to be a minister after:

  • A
  • Six months

  • B
  • One year

  • C
  • Two years

  • D
  • Three years

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Correct Answer : A [Six months]

104. Which of the States has largest representation in Lok  Sabha and Rajya Sabha:

  • A
  • Uttar Pradesh

  • B
  • Madhya Pradesh

  • C
  • Maharashtra

  • D
  • Andhra Pradesh

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Correct Answer : A [Uttar Pradesh ]

105. Consider the following statements and select the  correct answer from the codes given at the end:  Assertion (A): The Constitution of India provides for a  federal system.  Reason (R): It has created a very strong centre. Codes:

  • A
  • Both (A) and (R) are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

  • B
  • Both (A) and (R) are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

  • C
  • (A) is true, but (R) is false.

  • D
  • (A) is false, but (R) is true.

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Correct Answer : B [Both (A) and (R) are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A. ]

106. Which one the following has banned floor crossing by  the members elected on a party ticket to the  legislature?

  • A
  • 52nd Constitution Amendment Act

  • B
  • People’s Representation Act

  • C
  • 42nd Amendment

  • D
  • 44th Amendment

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Correct Answer : A [52nd Constitution Amendment Act ]

107. Which one of the following is not appointed by the  President of India:

  • A
  • Vice-President

  • B
  • Prime Minister

  • C
  • Governor

  • D
  • Chief Election Commissioner

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Correct Answer : A [Vice-President ]

108. The Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct  control of the:

  • A
  • Union Home Ministry

  • B
  • Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

  • C
  • Prime Minister

  • D
  • Speaker of the Lok Sabha

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Correct Answer : D [Speaker of the Lok Sabha]

109. The joint sitting of both Houses of Indian Parliament is  held in connection with:

  • A
  • Constitution amendment bill

  • B
  • Money bill

  • C
  • Ordinary bill

  • D
  • Election of the Vice-President of India

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Correct Answer : C [Ordinary bill ]

110. Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with  special provisions with respect to different States:

  • A
  • Art. 369

  • B
  • Art. 370

  • C
  • Art. 371

  • D
  • Art. 372

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Correct Answer : C [Art. 371]

111. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly  matched:  (States) (Seats in Lok Sabha)

  • A
  • Andhra Pradesh 42

  • B
  • Assam 13

  • C
  • Punjab 13

  • D
  • West Bengal 42

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Correct Answer : D [West Bengal 42 ]

112. Which one of the following statements about the  Governor of an Indian State is not true:

  • A
  • He is appointed by the President of India

  • B
  • He can be Governor of more than one State

  • C
  • He holds office for a term of five years

  • D
  • He can be removed earlier if the Legislature of the concerned State passes a resolution for his removal

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Correct Answer : D [He can be removed earlier if the Legislature of the concerned State passes a resolution for his removal ]

113. Which one of the following States elects the largest  number of members representing Scheduled Tribes to  the House of People:

  • A
  • Andhra Pradesh

  • B
  • Bihar

  • C
  • Madhya Pradesh

  • D
  • Maharashtra

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Correct Answer : C [Madhya Pradesh]

114. Which one of the following is included in the State List  under seventh schedule of the Indian Constitution:

  • A
  • Education

  • B
  • Electricity

  • C
  • Railway Police

  • D
  • Forest

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Correct Answer : B [Electricity ]

115. Which one of the following comes under exclusive  power of the Council of States:

  • A
  • Creation of new All India Services

  • B
  • Election of Vice-President of India during casual vacancy

  • C
  • Abolition of Legislative Council of any State

  • D
  • Removal of its own Chairman

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Correct Answer : A [Creation of new All India Services]

116. Reservation of seats for Scheduled Tribes in the Lok  Sabha does not exist in the states of:

  • A
  • Kerala and Tamil Nadu

  • B
  • Karnataka and Kerala

  • C
  • Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

  • D
  • All of the above

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Correct Answer : A [Kerala and Tamil Nadu ]

117. Who of the following was elected President of India  unanimously?

  • A
  • S. Radhakrishnan

  • B
  • V.V. Giri

  • C
  • N. Sanjiva Reddy

  • D
  • Gyani Zail Singh

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Correct Answer : C [N. Sanjiva Reddy ]

118. Which one of the following pairs of states has equal  representation in the Council of States?

  • A
  • Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra

  • B
  • Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

  • C
  • Gujarat and Rajasthan

  • D
  • Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu

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Correct Answer : B [Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu ]

119. The sitting of the House of the People may be terminated  by:

  • A
  • adjournment

  • B
  • prorogation

  • C
  • dissolution

  • D
  • all of the above

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Correct Answer : A [adjournment]

120. Any political party in India can be recognised as a  National Party if it has state party status in at least

  • A
  • three states

  • B
  • four states

  • C
  • five states

  • D
  • seven states

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Correct Answer : B [four states]
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