Which Article of the Constitution of India guarantees to all citizens the freedom of speech and expression ?

• Article 16
• Article 17
• Article 18
• Article 19
Correct Option: D  [ Article 19 ]

Remark:

The first President of India was:

• Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
• Dr. Rajendra Prashad
• Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
• Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Correct Option: B  [ Dr. Rajendra Prashad ]

Remark:

How many schedules the Constitution of India contains ?

• 9
• 12
• 10
• 15
Correct Option: B  [ 12 ]

Remark:

When was the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Bill passed by the Lok Sabha ?

• 22nd December, 1992
• 23rd December, 1992
• 22nd December, 1993
• 22nd December, 1994
Correct Option: A  [ 22nd December, 1992 ]

Remark:

The Vice-President of India is elected by

• The members of Lok Sabha
• the members of Rajya Sabha
• The members of the Parliament
• The President
Correct Option: C  [ The members of the Parliament ]

Remark:

Which of the following is not the recommendation of Dinesh Goswami Committee on Electoral reforms ?

• Increase the deposits from independents
• Amendment of the Anti-defection Law to restrict disqualification
• Time limit for bye-elections
• Voters Council should be formed to help free fair elections
Correct Option: D  [ Voters Council should be formed to help free fair elections ]

Remark:

Which Article of the Constitution of India mentioned the posts of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Council of States ?

• Article 90
• Article 89
• Article 93
• Article 94
Correct Option: B  [ Article 89 ]

Remark:

Seats reserved for women in urban institutions according to 74th Constitutional Amendment Act is:

• 75 %
• 50 %
• 33 %
• 25 %
Correct Option: C  [ 33 % ]

Remark:

For which of the following Single transferable voting system adopted in India ?

• Rajya Sabha
• President
• State Legislative Council
• All of the above
Correct Option: D  [ All of the above ]

Remark:

When was Simla Agreement signed between India and Pakistan?

• 1972
• 1966
• 1971
• 1965
Correct Option: A  [ On July 2, 1972 signed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto of Pakistan. ]

Remark: Following the consequence of Indo-Pak war of 1971.