Latest Indian Constitution General Knowledge(GK) Questions and answers

1 .

Part 16 of the Indian Constitution is related to -

A)

Administrative Tribunal

B)

All India Services

C)

Finance Commission

D)

Special provisions for certain classes

Correct Answer : Special provisions for certain classes

2 .

In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court come up with the Basic Structure Doctrine?

A)

Menaka Case

B)

Golak Nath Case

C)

Keshavananda Bharati Case

D)

Gopalan Case

Correct Answer : Keshavananda Bharati Case

3 .

Under which Schedule of the Constitution of India can the transfer of tribal land to private parties for mining be declared null and void?

A)

Third Schedule

B)

Fifth Schedule

C)

Ninth Schedule

D)

Twelfth Schedule

Correct Answer : Fifth Schedule

4 .

A bill other than Money Bill which is passed by Legistative Assembly for the first time, may remain pending in the legislative council for how many months?

A)

For not more than one month

B)

For not more than two months

C)

For not more than three months

D)

None of the above

Correct Answer : For not more than three months

5 .

Who is generally appointed as a Protem Speaker ?

A)

The speaker of the outgoing Loksabha

B)

The Dy. Speaker of the outgoing Loksabha

C)

One of the senior most members of the newly elected Loksabha

D)

The leader of the opposition party in the outgoing Loksabha

Correct Answer : One of the senior most members of the newly elected Loksabha

6 .

What is the quorum to constitute a meeting of Lok Sabha ?

A)

One sixth of the total members of the House

B)

One tenth of the total members of the House

C)

One fourth of the total members of the House

D)

One third of the total members of the House

Correct Answer : One tenth of the total members of the House

7 .

The concept of 'A Union of States in the Indian Constitution' has been derived from -

A)

The American Declaration of Independence

B)

The Australian Constitution

C)

The British North-American Act

D)

The Swiss Constitution

Correct Answer : The Australian Constitution

8 .

Which of the following is not included in the recommendations of the Sarkaria Commission?

A)

Active politicians should not be appointed as Governor

B)

Governor should be selected from a panel of names given by the State Government

C)

Retiring Governors should be debarred from accepting any office of profit

D)

Any one belonging to the ruling party at the Centre should not be appointed as Governor in an opposition-ruled State

Correct Answer :

9 .

Who among the following can attend the meetings of both Houses of Parliament while not being a member of either House ?

A)

The solicitor General of India

B)

The Vice-President of India

C)

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India

D)

The Attorney General of India

Correct Answer : The Attorney General of India

10 .

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides right to vote i.e. adult suffrage for electing representatives of Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha ?

A)

Article 324

B)

Article 325

C)

Article 326

D)

Article 327

Correct Answer : Article 326