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Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Indian Politics-GK

Learn and practice General Knowledge questions and answers on Indian Politics with very easy and understandable explanations. GK questions are very helpful different type of competitive exams. Page-5 section-1

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Indian Politics .
41
Which schedule of the constitution of India deals with powers, authority and responsibilities of municipalities?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Twelfth Schedule : (Entries 3, 6, 9, 10, 11) 3. Planning for economic and social development. 6. Public health, sanitation, conservancy and solid waste management. 9. Safeguarding the interests of weaker sections of society, including the handicapped and mentally retarded. 10. Slum improvement and upgradation. 11. Urban poverty alleviation.
42
The provision of adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-state rivers or river valleys is laid down in
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:

Article 262

Adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter State rivers or river valleys: (1) Parliament may by law provide for the adjudication of any dispute or complaint with respect to the use, distribution or control of the waters of, or in, any inter State river or river valley. (2) Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, Parliament may by law provide that neither the Supreme Court nor any other court shall exercise jurisdiction in respect of any such dispute or complaint as is referred to in clause (1) Co ordination between States
43
India is a republic, that means:
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The head of state in India is indirectly elected for a fixed period.
44
The ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity as enshrined in the Preamble to the constitution of India have been taken from
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity as enshrined in the Preamble to the constitution of India have been taken from The French Revolution (1789).
45
Whose remarks are these – the Preamble is the horoscope of our sovereign democratic republic?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
K.M. Munshi (a member of the Drafting committee of the constituent Assembly) made this remarks.
46
Which part of Indian constitution is described the Magna Carta of India?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Part III containing Fundamental Rights (Article 12 to 35) is described as the Magna Carta of India.
47
Which Article of the constitution defines the term state in Indian context?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
According to Article 12 of the Constitution of India, the term 'State' can be used to denote the union and state governments, the Parliament and state legislatures and all local or other authorities within the territory of India or under the control of the Indian government.
48
The right to property was deleted from the list of fundamental rights by
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The 44th Amendment of 1978 removed the right to property from the list of fundamental rights. A new provision, Article 300-A, was added to the constitution, which provided that "no person shall be deprived of his property save by authority of law".
49
The only state in the Indian union which used to have its own separate state constitution was
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Indian government on August 5, 2019 revoked Article 370 which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir and proposed that the state be bifurcated into two union territories Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.
50
A person to be eligible for election as president of India should have completed
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
According to Article 58 of the Constitution, no person shall be eligible for election as President unless he is a citizen of India, has completed the age of thirty-five years and is qualified for election as a member of the House of the People.