Preamble, Fundamental rights and directive principles, President, Parliament, Supreme Court, Governor - Chief Minister - High Court, UPSC and State Public Service Commission, Political parties and pressure groups, Role of caste in Indian politics, Regional political parties - coalition government, Panchayat Raj - rural development, Election Commission - One Line Questions

1. The members of the UPSC are appointed for a term of: 6 years or 65 years of age
2. The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha is: 552
3. The retirement age for a Supreme Court Judge is: 65 years
4. The Supreme Court has held that the Preamble is: A part of the Constitution
5. A coalition government is formed when: No single party gets a majority, and two or more parties join together
6. The ideals of 'Justice, Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity' in the Preamble are inspired by the: French Revolution
7. The primary function of the UPSC is to advise the Government on matters relating to: Recruitment to Civil Services
8. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Right to Equality? Article 14-18
9. The Chief Minister has to communicate his decisions to the Governor relating to the administration of the affairs of the State as per which Article? Article 167
10. The Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression is guaranteed under which Article? Article 19
11. The Governor of a State can reserve any Bill passed by the State Legislative Assembly for the consideration of the President under which Article? Article 200
12. Which Article deals with the High Courts in the States? Article 214
13. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is constituted under which Article of the Constitution? Article 315
14. The Right to Constitutional Remedies is provided under which Article? Article 32
15. Which Article of the Constitution deals with the Election Commission? Article 324
16. The President can declare a National Emergency under Article: Article 352
17. Which Article of the Constitution directs the State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people? Article 38
18. The Directive Principle related to Uniform Civil Code is found in which Article? Article 44
19. The Governor acts as the Chancellor of the Universities in his state, except: Central Universities
20. Caste plays a significant role in Indian politics primarily due to: Historical social stratification
21. Which of the following is NOT a function of Political Parties? Forming international alliances
22. Pressure groups influence policy by: Lobbying and advocacy
23. The President of India is elected by: An electoral college consisting of elected members of Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies
24. A State Public Service Commission (SPSC) is constituted for: Each state
25. The Election Commission of India is a/an: Constitutional body
26. The High Court judges are appointed by the: President of India
27. The Parliament of India consists of: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and President
28. The President of India can issue an Ordinance during the period when: Both Houses of Parliament are not in session
29. The Election Commission is responsible for conducting elections to: All of the above
30. Regional political parties in India are characterized by their focus on: Specific regions or linguistic groups
31. Who is the guardian of the Fundamental Rights of the citizens? Supreme Court
32. The power of judicial review is exercised by the: Supreme Court
33. Directive Principles of State Policy are enshrined in which part of the Indian Constitution? Part IV
34. The Rajya Sabha is a: Permanent body not subject to dissolution
35. Directive Principles aim to establish: Social and economic democracy
36. The primary role of the Election Commission is to ensure: Free and fair elections
37. Which part of the Constitution is often referred to as the 'conscience of the Constitution'? Preamble
38. The concept of 'Judicial Activism' is most closely associated with the: Supreme Court
39. Who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha? Vice-President of India
40. Who appoints the Governor of a State? President of India
41. The Chief Minister is appointed by the: Governor of the State
42. Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India? President
43. Which fundamental right protects citizens against exploitation? Right against Exploitation
44. Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Right? Right to Property
45. The Preamble to the Indian Constitution declares India as a: Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic
46. Which of the following words was NOT originally present in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution? Secular
47. The Supreme Court of India was established under: The Constitution of India
48. The President can be impeached by: Either House of Parliament
49. The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, gave constitutional status to: Panchayati Raj institutions
50. Panchayati Raj refers to the system of: Rural local self-governance