Latest Indian Politics General Knowledge(GK) Questions and answers

1 .

The minimum age to qualify for election to the Lok Sabha is

A)

18 years

B)

21 years

C)

25 years

D)

35 years

Correct Answer : 25 years

2 .

The oath of office is conducted to the president by

A)

the speaker of Lok Sabha

B)

the chief justice of India

C)

the vice-president of India

D)

None of the above

Correct Answer : the chief justice of India

3 .

The number of writs that can be prayed for and issued by the Supreme Court and/or a High Court is

A)

3

B)

4

C)

5

D)

6

Correct Answer : 5

4 .

The objective of the Morley-Minto Reforms was

A)

extension of provincial assemblies

B)

to give more powers to local government

C)

to abolish the post of secretary of the state for India

D)

to establish diarchy in provinces

Correct Answer : extension of provincial assemblies

5 .

The Parliament exercises control over council of ministers, the real executive, in several ways. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a method of control over executive?

A)

Questions

B)

Supplementary questions

C)

Adjournment motions

D)

None of the above

Correct Answer : None of the above

6 .

The minimum age required to become the prime minister of India is

A)

25 years

B)

30 years

C)

35 years

D)

40 years

Correct Answer : 25 years

7 .

The members of Lok Sabha hold office for a term of

A)

4 years

B)

5 years

C)

6 years

D)

10 years

Correct Answer : 5 years

8 .

Mainstream Nationalism in India

A)

was characterized by Chauvinism

B)

aimed at restoration of the Hindu state

C)

had national socialism as its ultimate goal

D)

aimed at emancipation from colonial rule

Correct Answer : aimed at emancipation from colonial rule

9 .

The Parliament of India can make use of the residuary powers

A)

at all times

B)

only during national emergency

C)

during national emergency as well as constitutional emergency as well in a state

D)

None of the above

Correct Answer : at all times

10 .

The present Lok Sabha is the

A)

14th Lok Sabha

B)

15th Lok Sabha

C)

16th Lok Sabha

D)

17th Lok Sabha

Correct Answer : 17th Lok Sabha