Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Indian Politics-GK

The pre-requisite for the enforcement of directive principles of the state policy is adequate resources.

The Objectives Resolution which laid down the main objectives to guide the deliberations of the Assembly was moved by Jawaharlal Nehru.

The president can advance money to meet unforeseen expenses, pending authorization by Parliament, from the Contingency Fund.

A chief minister is understood to be "first among equals". They would be the chief adviser to the nominal head of their state, the chair of cabinet and leader of the main governing political party in the legislature.

Rajya Sabha is a permanent body and is not subject to dissolution. However, one third of the members retire every second year, and are replaced by newly elected members. Each member is elected for a term of six years. The Vice President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha.

The office of the President falls vacant under the following conditions: (i) In case of death of a President the office falls vacant. Elections for the new President shall be held within 6 months. (ii) If a President resigns from his post, his office falls vacant.

The president can dismiss a member of the council of ministers on the recommendation of the prime ministers.

The president demand for further reforms, attended with the dislocation caused by the non-cooperation movement, led the British government to appoint a Statutory Commission in 1927. This commission was headed by Sir John Simon.

The office of the prime minister of India has a constitutional basis.