Polity Jkssb Polity Set 1 Mcqs (183 MCQs) | JKSSB & SSC Quiz

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Question 1 Discuss

Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Duty of the Indian citizens?

A
To develop scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform.
B
To safeguard public property and to abjure violence.
C
To cherish and follow the noble ideas that inspired our national struggle for freedom.
D
Mandatory national service of 5 years.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Mandatory national service is not listed under Article 51A of the Indian Constitution, which outlines the Fundamental Duties of citizens.
Question 2 Discuss

Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution contains Fundamental Duties?

A
32 A
B
45 A
C
62 B
D
51 A

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Article 51A was added by the 42nd Amendment in 1976 to specify the Fundamental Duties of Indian citizens upon the recommendation of the Swaran Singh Committee.
Question 3 Discuss

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Constitution of India?

A
Universal Adult Franchise
B
Independent Judiciary
C
Dual Citizenship
D
Blend of rigidity & flexibility

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The Indian Constitution provides for single citizenship for the entire country to promote national unity, unlike the dual citizenship system found in federations like the USA.
Question 4 Discuss

Articles 52 to 78 in Part V of the Indian Constitution deal with .

A
Finance Commission of India
B
Union Executive
C
Amendment of the Constitution
D
National emergency

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Part V of the Constitution details the Union Executive, which includes the President, Vice-President, Prime Minister, Council of Ministers, and the Attorney General.
Question 5 Discuss

Which of the following articles of the Indian constitution deals with the parliament and it's proceedings?

A
Article 51A
B
Article 36 to 51
C
Article 79 to 122
D
Article 12 to 35

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Articles 79 to 122 in Part V of the Constitution deal with the organization, composition, duration, officers, procedures, and privileges of the Parliament.
Question 6 Discuss

Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Duty?

A
To prohibit trade in rare and endangered species
B
To value and preserve rich heritage of the country's composite culture
C
To safeguard public property and to abjure violence
D
To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

While protecting the natural environment is a Fundamental Duty, specifically prohibiting trade in rare species is covered by legislative acts like the Wildlife Protection Act, not Article 51A.
Question 7 Discuss

Which of the following features of the Indian Constitution was borrowed from Irish Constitution?

A
Directive Principles of State Policy
B
Concurrent List
C
Fundamental Rights
D
Rule of Law

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

The framers of the Indian Constitution borrowed the concept of Directive Principles of State Policy from the Irish Constitution of 1937.
Question 8 Discuss

On which of the following dates does India celebrate its Constitution Day?

A
26 th January
B
26th November
C
15th August
D
2 th October

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Constitution Day is celebrated on November 26th to commemorate the formal adoption of the Constitution of India by the Constituent Assembly in 1949.
Question 9 Discuss

How many members are nominated by the President to the Rajya Sabha?

A
12
B
10
C
20
D
15

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Under Article 80, the President nominates 12 members to the Rajya Sabha who possess special knowledge or practical experience in literature, science, art, or social service.
Question 10 Discuss

Which of the following are enumerated in Part IV of the Indian Constitution, from Articles 36 to 51?

A
Fundamental Rights
B
Fundamental Duties
C
Directive Principles of State Policy
D
the Union

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Part IV (Articles 36-51) lays down the Directive Principles of State Policy, which are governance guidelines for the State to promote social and economic welfare.