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1. What is the minimum age to be a member of the Lok Sabha? — 25 years
2. The minimum age for a member of the Rajya Sabha is: — 30 years
3. The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on which date? — 26 November 1949
4. The term of the President of India is: — 5 years
5. The tenure of a State Legislative Assembly is typically: — 5 years
6. The 'Right to Property' was removed from Fundamental Rights by which amendment? — 44th Amendment
7. Which amendment introduced Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution? — 42nd Amendment
8. The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha is prescribed as: — 552
9. Which article of the Indian Constitution guarantees the right to equality? — Article 14
10. Which article deals with the Right to Constitutional Remedies? — Article 32
11. The right to freedom of speech and expression is guaranteed under which article? — Article 19
12. Which article of the Constitution abolishes 'Untouchability'? — Article 17
13. Which article deals with the 'Right to Life and Personal Liberty'? — Article 21
14. Which article provides for the creation of a common High Court for two or more states? — Article 231
15. Which article empowers the Supreme Court to issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights? — Article 32
16. The President of India can be impeached under which article of the Constitution? — Article 61
17. The 'Right against Exploitation' is enshrined in which articles? — Articles 23-24
18. The concept of 'Judicial Review' in India is influenced by the constitution of which country? — United States
19. The 'Panchayati Raj' system is based on the principle of: — Decentralization of power
20. Who is the constitutional head of the state government? — Governor
21. The President of India is elected by: — Electoral College consisting of elected MPs and MLAs
22. The 'Gram Sabha' is the body comprising: — All registered voters in the Panchayat area
23. The 'Preamble' to the Indian Constitution is considered the: — Spirit of the Constitution
24. The President can declare an emergency on the grounds of: — All of the above
25. Which is the highest court of appeal in India? — Supreme Court
26. Who is considered the 'Father of the Indian Constitution'? — Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
27. The Directive Principles of State Policy are: — Non-justiciable
28. The Parliament of India consists of: — President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
29. The President can nominate members to which of the following houses? — Rajya Sabha only
30. The Vice-President of India is elected by: — An electoral college comprising members of Parliament
31. How many types of emergencies can be proclaimed by the President of India? — Three
32. The 'Balwant Rai Mehta Committee' recommended: — Three-tier Panchayati Raj system
33. Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Fundamental Rights? — Part III
34. Which part of the Constitution deals with the Union Executive (President, Vice-President, PM, Council of Ministers)? — Part V
35. The 'Lok Adalats' are: — Voluntary and conciliatory agencies
36. The Prime Minister of India is appointed by whom? — President
37. The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to: — Lok Sabha
38. Who is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha? — Vice-President of India
39. Who presides over the joint sitting of the Parliament? — Speaker of Lok Sabha
40. The Supreme Court of India is guardian of which of the following? — Fundamental Rights
41. Who appoints the Chief Justice of India? — President
42. The power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment is vested in the: — President
43. Who can advise the President on matters of law before he refers it to the Supreme Court? — Attorney General of India
44. The power to declare war and peace rests with the: — President
45. The system of 'Panchayati Raj' was first introduced in which states? —
46. Which Fundamental Right is also known as the 'conscience of the Constitution'? — Right to Constitutional Remedies
47. How many Fundamental Rights are originally provided in the Indian Constitution? — Seven
48. Which body is responsible for the Panchayati Raj system in India? — Local Government
49. The concept of 'Directive Principles of State Policy' in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from which country's constitution? — Ireland
50. The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 is related to: — Panchayati Raj
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