Q1
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Which part of Constitution declares that India is a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic ?
- A. Preamble
- B. Fundamental Rights
- C. Fundamental Duties
- D. Directive Principles of State Policy
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Q2
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How long did the Constituent Assembly take to finally pass the Constitution ?
- A. Exactly a year since November 26, 1948
- B. About 6 months in 1949
- C. About 3 years since December 9, 1946
- D. About 2 years since August 15, 1947
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Q3
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The Head of the Government is __________.
- A. The Speaker
- B. The President
- C. The Vice-President
- D. The Prime Minister
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Q4
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The Governor of the State shall be appointed by __________.
- A. The Chief Justice of High Court
- B. The Chief Minister
- C. The Prime Minister
- D. The President
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Q5
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution lays down that there shall be a President of India ?
- A. Article 54
- B. Article 52
- C. Article 55
- D. Article 53
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Q6
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Under the Indian Constitution, the Lok Sabha enjoys :
- A. a superior position
- B. an equal position with Rajya Sabha
- C. an inferior position
- D. None of the above
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Q7
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Which of the following Charter applied only to the Madras Presidency with regard to the establishment of a Mayor's Court ?
- A. Charter of 1813
- B. Charter of 1687
- C. Charter of 1661
- D. Charter of 1726
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Q8
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The Indian Penal Code was drafted in the year __________.
- A. 1862
- B. 1860
- C. 1861
- D. 1834
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Q9
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The First Federal Constitution in the world belonged to :
- A. India
- B. United States of America
- C. Australia
- D. United Kingdom
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Q10
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Federalism was demanded in India for the first time by :
- A. Cabinet Delegation
- B. Mountbatten Plan
- C. Rajaji Plan
- D. Nehru Report
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Q11
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Legislature is __________.
- A. Parliament
- B. The highest law-making body
- C. Law Commission
- D. The High Court
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Q12
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Which of the following is not an All India Service ?
- A. Indian Foreign Service
- B. Indian Police Service
- C. Indian Economic Service
- D. Indian Administrative Service
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Q13
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Which of the following treaty was signed between India and Russia in 2010 ?
- A. Declaration of Strategic Partnership
- B. Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Co-operation
- C. Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership
- D. New Treaty of Friendship
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Q14
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Match the following:
(1) Sharmasiyaria Sku? Wait. Match the following:
- A. (1)-(i), (2)-(iv), (3)-(iii), (4)-(ii)
- B. (1)-(i), (2)-(ii), (3)-(iii), (4)-(iv)
- C. (1)-(iii), (2)-(ii), (3)-(iv), (4)-(i)
- D. (1)-(iv)
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Q14
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Match the following :
(1)Sarkaria Commission (i)Tamil Nadu Government
(2)Rajamannar Commission (ii)Akali Dal
(3)Anandpur Sahib Resolution (iii)Supreme Court
(4)Bommai Judgement (iv)Union Government
- A. (1)-(i), (2)-(iv), (3)-(iii), (4)-(ii)
- B. (1)-(i), (2)-(ii), (3)-(iii), (4)-(iv)
- C. (1)-(iii), (2)-(ii), (3)-(iv), (4)-(i)
- D. (1)-(iv), (2)-(i), (3)-(ii), (4)-(iii)
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Q15
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Kacchativu is in __________.
- A. Bhutan
- B. Sri Lanka
- C. Maldives
- D. Burma
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Q16
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Simla Agreement was signed by __________.
- A. Lal Bahadur Shastri
- B. Indira Gandhi
- C. V.P. Singh
- D. Jawaharlal Nehru
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Q17
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Who is the Father of Green Revolution in India ?
- A. Raj Krishna
- B. Norman Borlaug
- C. R.K.V. Rao
- D. M.S. Swaminathan
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Q18
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In which Five Year Plan was Green Revolution introduced ?
- A. Sixth Five Year Plan
- B. Fourth Five Year Plan
- C. Seventh Five Year Plan
- D. Fifth Five Year Plan
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Q19
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United Nations was established in the year :
- A. 1919
- B. 1945
- C. 1944
- D. 1946
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Q20
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What is the actual strength of Rajya Sabha ?
- A. 240
- B. 250
- C. 245
- D. 235
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Q21
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Write about the structure of the Tamilnadu State Legislature.
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Q23
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What are the essential qualifications required to be elected as the Vice-President of India ?
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Q25
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Write a short note on Administrative Reforms Commission.
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Q26
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Write a short note on Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
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Q27
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What is meant by Presidency and Provinces ?
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Q30
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Write a note on 'Cochin International Airport'.
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Q33
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Write any three Powers and Functions of the Chief Minister.
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Q34
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Briefly describe about the nature and significance of Administrative Law.
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Q36
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Briefly explain the role of V.P. Menon in merging the Princely States.
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Q37
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Write about the role of National Development Council.
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Q38
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Write about the importance of Simla Agreement.
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Q39
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Write the six main committees of the General Assembly.
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