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Indian Polity

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the supreme law of India called?

a)

Supreme Court of India

b)

Indian Penal Code

c)

Parliament of India

d)

Constitution of India

2.

How many fundamental rights are guaranteed by the Constitution of India?

a)

8

b)

3

c)

10

d)

6

3.

Which part of the Constitution deals with Directive Principles of State Policy?

a)

Part III

b)

Part IV

c)

Part I

d)

Part II

4.

What is the term of office for the President of India?

a)

5 years

b)

4 years

c)

3 years

d)

10 years

5.

Who is the head of the Indian Parliament?

a)

President of India

b)

Speaker of the Lok Sabha

c)

Prime Minister of India

d)

Chief Justice of India

6.

What is the minimum voting age in India?

a)

18

b)

16

c)

25

d)

21

7.

Which article of the Constitution deals with the election process?

a)

Article 400 to 405

b)

Article 200 to 205

c)

Article 324 to 329

d)

Article 100 to 105

8.

What are the qualifications to become a member of the Lok Sabha?

a)

Citizen of India, at least 18 years old, and must not hold any office of profit under the government

b)

Citizen of India, at least 25 years old, and must not hold any office of profit under the government

c)

Citizen of India, at least 30 years old, and must not hold any office of profit under the government

d)

Citizen of India, at least 25 years old, and must hold an office of profit under the government

9.

What is the tenure of the Rajya Sabha members?

a)

6 years

b)

10 years

c)

8 years

d)

4 years

10.

What is the minimum age to become the Prime Minister of India?

a)

18 years

b)

30 years

c)

21 years

d)

25 years

11.

What is the significance of the Preamble to the Constitution of India?

a)

It outlines the objectives and guiding principles of the Constitution.

b)

It is a list of rules and regulations for the government

c)

It is a religious text outlining moral principles

d)

It is a historical document with no current significance

12.

What are the three types of emergencies mentioned in the Constitution?

a)

Natural Disaster Emergency, Technological Emergency, and Civil Emergency

b)

Military Emergency, Economic Emergency, and Political Emergency

c)

Health Emergency, Environmental Emergency, and Social Emergency

d)

National Emergency, State Emergency, and Financial Emergency

13.

What is the role of the Election Commission of India?

a)

Regulating the stock market

b)

Managing public transportation

c)

Conducting free and fair elections

d)

Issuing driving licenses

14.

What is the process of impeachment of the President of India?

a)

The President can be impeached by a decision of the Supreme Court

b)

Charges being brought against the President in either house of the Parliament, followed by a special majority vote in both houses.

c)

The President can be impeached by a simple majority vote in both houses of the Parliament

d)

The President can be impeached by a referendum of the citizens

15.

What are the fundamental duties of Indian citizens?

a)

To exploit and degrade the natural environment

b)

To promote disharmony and division among the people of India

c)

To abide by the Constitution, to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom, to uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India, to defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so, to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India, to renounce practices derogatory to the dignity of women, to value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture, to protect and improve the natural environment, to develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform, to safeguard public property and to abjure violence.

d)

To disobey the Constitution and ignore the noble ideals of the national struggle

16.

What is the composition of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha?

a)

Lok Sabha - Representatives elected by state legislative assemblies; Rajya Sabha - Directly elected representatives

b)

Lok Sabha - Appointed by the President; Rajya Sabha - Directly elected representatives

c)

Lok Sabha - Directly elected representatives; Rajya Sabha - Appointed by the President

d)

Lok Sabha - Directly elected representatives; Rajya Sabha - Representatives elected by state legislative assemblies

17.

What is the role of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha?

a)

Presiding over the proceedings of the Lok Sabha

b)

Representing the Lok Sabha in international affairs

c)

Managing the finances of the Lok Sabha

d)

Making laws for the Lok Sabha

18.

What is the difference between a motion of no confidence and a motion of censure?

a)

A motion of no confidence expresses approval of the government's actions, while a motion of censure expresses lack of confidence in the government.

b)

A motion of no confidence is used for local government, while a motion of censure is used for national government.

c)

A motion of no confidence expresses lack of confidence in the government, while a motion of censure expresses disapproval of the government's actions or policies.

d)

A motion of no confidence and a motion of censure are the same thing.

19.

What is the significance of the 73rd and 74th Amendments to the Constitution?

a)

They provided constitutional status to Panchayats and Municipalities.

b)

They extended the term of the President

c)

They increased the power of the central government

d)

They abolished the Panchayati Raj system

20.

What is the role of the Supreme Court in protecting fundamental rights?

a)

Interpreting the Constitution and ensuring that laws and government actions do not violate fundamental rights

b)

Ignoring violations of fundamental rights by the government

c)

Creating new laws that restrict fundamental rights

d)

Advocating for the limitation of fundamental rights