Indian Political System – 50 Objective Questions
India has a:
a) Parliamentary democratic system (a)
b) Presidential system
c) Monarchy
d) Dictatorship
The President of India is:
a) Constitutional head of state (a)
b) Executive head of state only
c) Prime Minister
d) Military leader
The Prime Minister of India is:
a) Real executive of the country (a)
b) Constitutional head
c) Judiciary head
d) Governor
Parliament of India consists of:
a) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha (a)
b) President and Prime Minister
c) Lok Sabha only
d) Rajya Sabha only
Lok Sabha is also called:
a) House of the People (a)
b) Upper House
c) Council of States
d) Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha is also called:
a) Council of States (a)
b) House of the People
c) Lower House
d) Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha members are:
a) Directly elected by people (a)
b) Appointed by President
c) Nominated by Prime Minister
d) Elected by State Legislatures
Rajya Sabha members are:
a) Elected by State Legislatures and nominated (a)
b) Directly elected
c) Appointed by PM only
d) Military officers
Maximum strength of Lok Sabha is:
a) 552 (a)
b) 500
c) 545
d) 550
Maximum strength of Rajya Sabha is:
, a) 250 (a)
b) 245
c) 240
d) 200
President of India is elected by:
a) Electoral College (a)
b) Direct elections
c) Parliament only
d) Judiciary
President’s term is:
a) 5 years (a)
b) 4 years
c) 6 years
d) 3 years
Prime Minister is appointed by:
a) President (a)
b) Parliament only
c) Judiciary
d) Military
Council of Ministers is responsible to:
a) Lok Sabha (a)
b) Rajya Sabha only
c) President only
d) Judiciary only
Union Cabinet is headed by:
a) Prime Minister (a)
b) President
c) Vice President
d) Speaker
Speaker presides over:
a) Lok Sabha (a)
b) Rajya Sabha
c) Cabinet meetings
d) Judicial proceedings
Vice President of India is:
a) Chairperson of Rajya Sabha (a)
b) President only
c) Prime Minister
d) Speaker
Emergency powers of President are under:
a) Articles 352, 356, 360 (a)
b) Article 368 only
c) Article 370 only
d) Article 352 only
Fundamental Rights are guaranteed under:
a) Part III of Constitution (a)
b) Part IV only
c) Part V
India has a:
a) Parliamentary democratic system (a)
b) Presidential system
c) Monarchy
d) Dictatorship
The President of India is:
a) Constitutional head of state (a)
b) Executive head of state only
c) Prime Minister
d) Military leader
The Prime Minister of India is:
a) Real executive of the country (a)
b) Constitutional head
c) Judiciary head
d) Governor
Parliament of India consists of:
a) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha (a)
b) President and Prime Minister
c) Lok Sabha only
d) Rajya Sabha only
Lok Sabha is also called:
a) House of the People (a)
b) Upper House
c) Council of States
d) Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha is also called:
a) Council of States (a)
b) House of the People
c) Lower House
d) Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha members are:
a) Directly elected by people (a)
b) Appointed by President
c) Nominated by Prime Minister
d) Elected by State Legislatures
Rajya Sabha members are:
a) Elected by State Legislatures and nominated (a)
b) Directly elected
c) Appointed by PM only
d) Military officers
Maximum strength of Lok Sabha is:
a) 552 (a)
b) 500
c) 545
d) 550
Maximum strength of Rajya Sabha is:
, a) 250 (a)
b) 245
c) 240
d) 200
President of India is elected by:
a) Electoral College (a)
b) Direct elections
c) Parliament only
d) Judiciary
President’s term is:
a) 5 years (a)
b) 4 years
c) 6 years
d) 3 years
Prime Minister is appointed by:
a) President (a)
b) Parliament only
c) Judiciary
d) Military
Council of Ministers is responsible to:
a) Lok Sabha (a)
b) Rajya Sabha only
c) President only
d) Judiciary only
Union Cabinet is headed by:
a) Prime Minister (a)
b) President
c) Vice President
d) Speaker
Speaker presides over:
a) Lok Sabha (a)
b) Rajya Sabha
c) Cabinet meetings
d) Judicial proceedings
Vice President of India is:
a) Chairperson of Rajya Sabha (a)
b) President only
c) Prime Minister
d) Speaker
Emergency powers of President are under:
a) Articles 352, 356, 360 (a)
b) Article 368 only
c) Article 370 only
d) Article 352 only
Fundamental Rights are guaranteed under:
a) Part III of Constitution (a)
b) Part IV only
c) Part V
