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Indian Polity - General Knowledge Questions
A)
22 high courts
B)
25 high courts
C)
29 high courts
D)
31 high courts

Correct Answer :   25 high courts

There are 25 high courts in India. The number of total judges sanctioned in these high courts are 1080 of which 815 Judges are Permanent and remaining 265 sanctioned for Additional Judges.

A)
Article 80
B)
Article 82
C)
Article 83
D)
Article 89

Correct Answer :   Article 80

A)
Article 65
B)
Article 69
C)
Article 70
D)
Article 72

Correct Answer :   Article 72

Clemency powers of the President under article 72 : It says that the President shall have the power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment or to suspend, remit or commute the sentence of any person convicted of any offence.

A)
President
B)
Vice-president
C)
Chief justice of India
D)
Attorney general of India

Correct Answer :   President

The Prime Minister is appointed by the President, who also appoints other ministers on the advice of Prime Minister. The Council is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.

A)
Assam
B)
kerala
C)
Nagaland
D)
Tripura

Correct Answer :   Nagaland

Currently, the Panchayati Raj system exists in all states except Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Mizoram, and in all Union Territories except Delhi.

A)
2000
B)
2003
C)
2007
D)
2009

Correct Answer :   2003

The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, 2003 sets a target for the government to establish financial discipline in the economy, improve the management of public funds and reduce fiscal deficit. Enacted in 2003, the Act sets target for the government to bring down fiscal deficit.

A)
District court
B)
Magistrate
C)
Judge of High court
D)
Criminal court

Correct Answer :   Magistrate

An application regarding domestic violence can be presented to magistrate for seeking one or more reliefs mentioned in the section by:
(1) the aggrieved person
(2) protection officer on behalf of aggrieved person
(3) any other person on behalf of aggrieved person.

A)
Chennai
B)
Kolkata
C)
Mumbai
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   All of the above

Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai are the three regional training centres where training for CBI office is imparted.

A)
To decentralise the power of democracy
B)
Make people aware of politics
C)
Educate the peasants
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   To decentralise the power of democracy

A)
Governor
B)
State legislature
C)
Parliament of India
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Parliament of India

Sate Legislatures are legally empowered to established municipalities in respective states and in the union territories, municipalities are established by the acts of the Parliament of India.