List of Indian Polity General Knowledge Questions Asked in Various Exams.

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1. Supreme Court Judges retire upon attaining the age of..
A. 65 years
B. 62 years
C. 68 years
D. 70 years


A) 65 Years.


2. Who is First Chief Justice of India?
A. Patanjali Sastri
B. H J Kania
C. SR Das
D. Chand Mahajan


B) H J Kania.


3. Total number of amendment in Indian Constitution is?
A. 98
B. 92
C. 101
D. 56


A) 98.


4. Largest Union Territory of India is?
A. Delhi
B. Chandigarh
C. Daman and Diu
D. Pondichery


D) Pondicherry.


5. Total number of seats in Lower House of Parliament is?
A. 545
B. 565
C. 530
D. 552


A) 545.


6. Total number of seats in Upper House of Parliamentis?
A. 250
B. 210
C. 215
D. 284


A) 250.


7. When was the first session of lok sabha held ?
A. 15th August,1950
B. 15th August,1952
C. 13th May,1952
D. 12th January,1953


C) 13 May, 1952.


8. Who the first speaker of lok sabha?
A. GV Mavlankar
B. MA Ayyangar
C. Rajendra Prasad
D. None of the Above


A) G V Mavlankar.


9. Who is Longest serving speaker of lok sabha?
A. Somnath Chatterjee
B. PA Sangma
C. Balram Jakhar
D. KS Hegde


C) Balram Jakhar.


10. How many sessions are held in a year in Lok Sabha ?
A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 5


B) 3.


11. Which state has the the highest number of representative in both the houses?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Bihar
D. West Bengal


A) Uttar Pradesh.


12. Who was the first Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission?
A. JL Nehru
B. CM Trivedi
C. Ashok Mehta
D. Gulzari Lal Nanda


D) Gulzari Lal Nadda.


13. Total number of High Court in India is?
A. 32
B. 24
C. 25
D. 27


B) 24.


14. Oldest High court in India is?
A. Calcutta High Court
B. Madras High Court
C. Andra High Court
D. Delhi High Court


A) Calcutta High Court.


15. Which High Court has the largest jurisdiction in the terms of states?
A. Gauhati High Court
B. Delhi High Court
C. Madras High Court
D. Patna High Court


A) Gauhati High Court.


16. Second largest judicial complex in the World is?
A. Gauhati High Court
B. Delhi High Court
C. Madras High Court
D. Bombay High Court


C. Madras High Court


17. First General Election held in India?
A. 1950
B. 1951
C. 1952
D. 1955


B) 1951.


18. The only person who defeated Indira Gandhi in Lok Sabha election, 1977 is?
A. Ram Manohar Lohia
B. Morarji Desai
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. Raj Narain


D) Raj Narain.


19. Who hold the record of winning Lok Sabha election with highest margin of votes?
A. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
B. Anil Basu
C. Indira Gandhi
D. Khagen Das


B) Anil Basu.


20. The President of India addresses his resignation letter to the?
A. Speaker
B. Vice President of India
C. Chief Justice
D. Prime Minister


B) Voice President of India.


21. Which state has the largest number of seats reserved for schedule tribes in Lok Sabha?
A. Bihar
B. Assam
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Chhattisgarh


C) Madhya Pradesh.


22. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister in India?
A. M Karunanidhi
B. Jyoti Basu
C. Shila Dixit
D. Manik Sarkar


B) Jyoti Basu.


23. Which state has no Panchayati Raj Institution?
A. Mizoram
B. Manipur
C. Nagaland
D. Jarkhand


C) Nagaland.


24. Which High Court for the first time in India declared 'Bandh" as illegal?
A. Allahabad High Court
B. Gujarat High Court
C. Kerala High Court
D. Rajasthan High Court


C) Kerla High Court.


25. Who is the chairman of Kendriya Hindi Samiti?
A. President
B. Vice President
C. Prime Minister
D. HRD Minister


C) Prime Minister.


26. Right to Information Act in India came fully into force in?
A. October,2008
B. June,2005
C. July,2008
D. October,2005


D) October 2005.


27. Right to Information Act in India applies to all states and Union Territories except?
A. Jammu and Kashmir
B. Nagaland
C. Goa
D. Sikkim


A) Jammu & Kashmir.


28. Which state has the largest Legislative Assembly?
A. Karnataka
B. West Bengal
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Maharastra


C) Uttar Pradesh.


29. Who is the first Predent of Indian National Congress?
A. Dadabhai Naoroji
B. M K Gandhi
C. George Yule
D. W C Bonnerjee


D) WC Bounnerjee.


30. Minimum age required to contest for Loksabha election?
A. 30 Years
B. 35 Years
C. 28 Yeras
D. 25 Years


D) 25 years.


31. Minimum age required to contest for Presidentship in India?
A. 30 Years
B. 35 Years
C. 28 Yeras
D. 25 Years


B) 35 Years.


32. Minimum age required to contest for Rajya Sabha?
A. 30 Years
B. 35 Years
C. 28 Yeras
D. 25 Years


A) 30 Years.


33. Who got Bharat Ratna Award before becoming the President of India?
A. Dr Zakir Hussain
B. Rajendra Prasad
C. Dr V V Giri
D. APJ Abdul Kalam


A) Dr. Zakir Hussain.


34. How many members of Anglo Indian Community can be nominated by President to Parliament?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 3
D. 2


D) 2.


35. How many seats have been reserved for Union Territories in the Lok Sabha?
A. 25
B. 20
C. 15
D. 18


B) 20.


36. Maximum gap between two sessions of Parliament?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2


B) 6 Month.


37. Right to Private Property was dropped from the list of fundamental rights by the?
A. 46 Amendment
B. 32 Amendment
C. 44 Amendment
D. 50 Amendment


C) 44 Amendment.


38. Which President of India was elected unopposed ?
A. Rajendra Prasad
B. Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
C. Pranab Mukherjee
D. Zail Singh


B) Neelam Sanjeevan Reddy.


39. Who is the first Deputy Prime Minister of India?
A. G L Nanda
B. Devi Lal
C. Charan Singh
D. Vallabh bhai Patel


D) Vallabh Bhai Patel.


40. The Chairman and members of the UPSC hold office for a term of?
A. 4 Years
B. 5 Years
C. 3 Years
D. 6 Years


D) 6 Years.


41. Who is the first Prime Minister after Jawaharlal Nehru to return to power after completing a full five-year term?
A. Indira Gandhi
B. Manmohan Singh
C. Rajib gandhi
D. Lal Bahadur Shastri


B) Manmohan Singh.


42. Indira Gandhi first appointed in which Ministry in Lal Bahadur Shastri's cabinet?
A. Railway
B. Defeance
C. Information and Broadcasting
D. Finance


C) Information & Broadcasting.


43. When and where was the first EVM (Electronic Voting Machine) used?
A. 1998, Maharastra
B. 2000, West Bengal
C. 1982, Kerala
D. 1981, karnataka


C) 1982, Kerala.


44. Which Municipal Corporation was set up first in India?
A. Bangalore
B. Mumbai
C. Delhi
D. Chennai


D) Chennai.


45. Nagar Palika Bill was first introduced in Parliament during the Prime Ministership of?
A. Indira Gandhi
B. Lal Bahadur Shastri
C. Rajib Gandhi
D. V P Singh


C) Rajeev Gandhi.


46. Which state first adopted the Pachayati Raj in India in 1959?
A. Rajasthan
B. Karnataka
C. Gujrat
D. Punjab


A) Rajsthan.


47. What is the intermediate tier of the Panchayati Raj system called?
A. Zila Parishad
B. Taluka Pachayat
C. Pachayat Samiti
D. Gram Sabha


C) Panchyat Samiti.


48. Where the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration is located?
A. Shimla
B. Delhi
C. Ooty
D. Mussoorie


D) Mussoorie.


49. Who is the first Woman Chief Minister in India?
A. Janaki Ramachandran
B. Sucheta Kriplani
C. Shashikala Kakodkar
D. Nandini Satpathy


B) Sucheta Kriplani.


50. Who is the first Woman Governor in India?
A. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
B. Sarojini Naidu
C. Padmaja Naidu
D. Fathima Beevi


B) Sarojini Niadu.

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