G.K. Practice Test: Question Set - 02
1. President of India is a member of
- (A) Lok
Sabha
- (B) Rajya
Sabha
- (C) Any
Vidhan Sabha
- (D) None
of these
2. In August 1998, the salary of the Governor was raised from Rs. 11,000 per month to
- (A) Rs. 20,000 per
month
- (B) Rs.
25,000 per month
- (C) Rs.
30,000 per month
- (D) Rs.
36,000 per month
3. Which of following two words were added to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Amendment?
- (A) Sovereign
and democratic
- (B) Secular
and Socialist
- (C) Secular
and Democratic
- (D) Democratic
and Republic
4. Rajya sabha has equal powers with Lok Sabha in the matter of
- (A) Creating
new all India service
- (B) Amending
the Constitution
- (C) Removal
of the government
- (D) Making
cut motions
5. The Lok Sabha is called in session at least
- (A) Once a year
- (B) Twice
a year
- (C) Thrice a
year
- (D) Four
times a year
6. Indian Constitution does not provide any procedure to remove the
- (A) President
- (B) Vice-President
- (C) Judges of
Supreme Court
- (D) Governors
7. The constituent Assembly was presided over by
- (A) Dr.
Rajendra Prasad
- (B) Dr.
B. R. Ambedkar
- (C) Pt.
Jawaharlal Nehru
- (D) Dr.
K. M. Munshi
8. The first General Elections in India took place in
- (A) 1948
- (B) 1950
- (C) 1952
- (D) 1954
9. Who among the following nationalists spoke of self-government for India as the fulfilment of the ancient life of India under modern conditions and the final fulfilment of Vedantic ideals in politics?
- (A) Raja Ram
Mohan Roy
- (B) G.
K. Gokhale
- (C) Aurobindo
Ghosh
- (D) Mrs.
Annie Besant
10. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- (A) Started as a
maths teacher and rose to the position of the principal of Ferguson College,
Pune
- (B) Founded
the servants of India Society
- (C) Served
as President of the Indian National Congress in 1905
- (D) All
of the above