Q1. Rashtrapati Bhawan was designed by
(a) Edward Stone
(b) Le Corbusier
(c) Edwin Lutyens
(d) Tarun Dutt
(a) 23 years
(b) 21 years
(c) 35 years
(d) 30 years
Q3. Who was the first woman Chief Minister of a State?
(a) Sarojini Naidu
(b) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
(c) Sucheta Kripalani
(d) Jayalalithaa
Q4. Who was the first women Ambassador from India?
(a) Sarojini Naidu
(b) Aruna Asaf Ali
(c) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
(d) C.B.Muthamma
Q5. Who said that “Oh! Disrespectable democracy! I love you!”?
(a) G.B. Shaw
(b) Carpenter
(c) Lord Bryce
(d) Appa Doria
Q6. The Finance Commission in India is appointed by
(a) Prime Minister of India
(b) President of India
(c) Chairman of Rajya Sabha
(d) Speaker of Lok Sabha
Q7. The term of office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is—
(a) 3 years
(b) 4 years
(c) 5 years
(d) 6 years
Q8. Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by the
(a) Prime Minister
(b) President
(c) Finance Minister
(d) Lok Sabha
Q9. Which was the first state to go to polls under the Delimitation?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Kerala
(d) Karnataka
Q10. Bureaucracy literally means a system of government by __________.
(a) Elected representative
(b) Nominated representative
(c) Officials
(d) Group of landlords
Q11. The writ of ‘Habeas Corpus’ is issued in the event of
(a) Los of property
(b) Refund of excess taxes
(c) Wrongful police detention
(d) Violation of the freedom of speech
Q12. No person can be employed in factories or mines unless he is above the age of
(a) 12 years
(b) 14 years
(c) 18 years
(d) 20 years
Q13. What is the minimum age prescribed in India for its citizens to cast their vote?
(a) 18 years
(b) 21 years
(c) 16 years
(d) 20 years
Q14. In India, the right to property is now recognized as
(a) a fundamental right
(b) a legal right
(c) a natural right
(d) a political right
Q15. “Not to destroy the Government property” is a
(a) Positive duty
(b) Legal duty
(c) Civil duty
(d) Negative duty
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