Latest Indian Constitution General Knowledge(GK) Questions and answers

1 .

How many seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes in the Lok Sabha?

A)

59

B)

64

C)

79

D)

84

Correct Answer : 84

2 .

Which one among the following States of India has the largest number of seats in its Legislative Assembly ?

A)

West Bengal

B)

Bihar

C)

Madhya Pradesh

D)

Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer : West Bengal

3 .

Who is not the ex officio member of the National Human Rights Commission ?

A)

The Chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities

B)

The Chairperson of the Law Commission of India

C)

The Chairperson of the National Commission for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

D)

The Chairperson of the National Commission for Women

Correct Answer : The Chairperson of the Law Commission of India

4 .

Under which Article of the Constitution of India, the Governor has the power to promulgate ordinances during recess of Legislature?

A)

155

B)

167

C)

213

D)

245

Correct Answer : 213

5 .

The judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the Vishakha Case pertains to -

A)

sexual harassment in the work-place

B)

Sati

C)

dowry death

D)

rape

Correct Answer : sexual harassment in the work-place

6 .

Which statement is true in relation to the Protection of Human Right Act ?

A)

The Act came into force on 23rd September, 1993

B)

The Act came into force on 28th September, 1993

C)

The Act came into force on 23rd September, 1995

D)

The Act came into force on 28th September, 1995

Correct Answer : The Act came into force on 28th September, 1993

7 .

Via which among the following amendments of the Constitution of India was Delhi designated as National Capital Territory (NCT)?

A)

63rd Amendment Act

B)

69th Amendment Act

C)

74th Amendment Act

D)

76th Amendment Act

Correct Answer : 69th Amendment Act

8 .

Who among the following can be removed by the President with out Parliament resolution?

A)

Governor of a State

B)

Chief Election Commissioner

C)

Comptroller and Auditor - General

D)

Judge of a High Court

Correct Answer : Governor of a State

9 .

The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 extends to -

A)

whole of India

B)

whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir

C)

Union Territories

D)

only the State of Jammu and Kashmir

Correct Answer : whole of India

10 .

Under which one of the following amendment Acts was Sikkim admitted into the Union of India?

A)

35th

B)

36th

C)

37th

D)

38th

Correct Answer : 36th