Most important and frequently asked questions on Indian Polity under TPSC Exams.

Most important and frequently questions that are asked under TPSC exams like TCS/TPS, TPSC (Combined), S.I of Excise, S.I of Police, Supervisor ICDS, CDPO, LD-Assist Cum Typist and LDC.

All these questions are collected from different govt. exams that is conducted under Tripura Public Service Commission.

A complete study materials on India Polity and Constitution for all the aspirants out here preparing for TCS/TPS, TPSC (Combined), S.I of Excise, S.I of Police, Supervisor ICDS, CDPO, LD-Assist Cum Typist and LDC.

Questions on Article:

1: Which Article of the Constitution empowers the Parliaments to create new states, alter their boundaries, even their names?

A: Article- 4

B: Article- 5

C: Article- 3

D: Article- 17

2: New State can be created in India on the basis of which Article?

A: Article- 1

B: Article- 3

C: Article- 5

D: Article-7

3: Article 14 of the Constitution of India guarantees equality before law and equal protection of law to:

A: all persons living within the territory of India

B: all Indian citizens living in India

C: all persons domiciled in India

D: all persons natural as well as artificial

4: Article related to equal pay for equal work

A: Article 16

B: Article 17

C: Article 14

D: Article 15

5: Right to Equality is found in Article ______of the Indian Constitution.

A: Article 12

B: Article 14

C: Article 16

D: Article 18

6: Which Article of the Indian Constitution is related to abolition of untouchability?

A: Article - 15

B: Article - 16

C: Article - 17

D: Article – 18

7: Which Article of the Constitution of India guarantees to all citizens the freedom of speech and expression?

A: Article 16

B: Article 17

C: Article 18

D: Article 19

8: 'Right to life' under Article 21 of the Constitution does not include:

A: Right to health environment

B: Right to die

C: Pollution free water and air

D: Right to live with human dignity

9: Prohibition of Child employment

A: Article 26

B: Article 25

C: Article 23

D: Article 24

10: Under which Article of the Constitution are the Cultural and Educational Rights granted?

A: Article 29 and 31

B: Article 29 and 32

C: Article 29 and 30

D: Article 30 and 31

11: Under which article of the constitution of India, a citizen can go to the Supreme Court for the enforcement of his fundamental Rights?

A: Article 31

B: Article 32

C: Article 33

D: Article 34

12: The Article of our Constitution which empowers the Supreme Court to issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights is:

A: Article 23

B: Article 32

C: Article 34

D: Article 39

13: In the constitution of India, organisation of village panchayat finds mention in:

A: Article 40

B: Article 48

C: Article 51

D: None of the above

14: Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the Fundamental Duties:

A: Article 32

B: Article 50

C: Article 51

D: Article 51 A

15: Article 51(A) of part IVA of the constitution of India deals with:

A: Fundamental Rights

B: Fundamental Duties

C: Directive Principal of State Policy

D: Citizenship

16: How many Fundamental duties are conferred on the citizens under Article 51(A)?

A: 8

B: 9

C: 11

D: 12

17: Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India describe the manner of the election to the post of President in India?

A: Article- 52

B: Article- 53

C: Article- 54

D: Article- 55

18: Which article of the Indian constitution contains impeachment of the President of India?

A: Article 52

B: Article 61

C: Article 72

D: Article 55

19: The term 'Cabinet' is mentioned in which of the following articles of the Constitution?

A: Article 273

B: Article 74

C: Article 175

D: Article 352

20: Which article of the Constitution makes it obligatory for the Prime Minister to communicate to the President of India all the decisions taken by the Council of Ministers relating to the administration of the affairs of the Union?

A: Article 52

B: Article 74

C: Article 75

D: Article 78

21: Which of the following article of the Indian Constitution deals with the constitution of the Parliament of India?

A: Article 73

B: Article 78

C: Article 79

D: Article 72

22. Which article is related to Special Address by the President?

A: Article 84

B: Article 85

C: Article 86

D: Article 87

23: Which Article of the Constitution of India mentioned the posts of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Council of States?

A: Article 90

B: Article 89

C: Article 93

D: Article 94

24: The definition of 'Money Bill', in case of Parliament of India, has been given in the Constitution of India in:

A: Article 70

B: Article 100

C: Article 110

D: Article 120

25: According to Article 120 of the Constitution, the business in Parliament shall be transacted in

A: English Only

B: English or Hindi

C: All the languages included in eighth schedule of the Constitution

D: In any regional languages

26: Under which article of the Constitution the Supreme Court of India has been established

A: 24

B: 124

C: 224

D: 231

27: Original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court is contained in:

A: Article 131

B: Article 129

C: Article 132

D: Article 136

28: Article 142 of the Indian Constitution, deal with which of the following?

A: Seat of Supreme Court

B: Ancillary powers of the Supreme Court

C: Special leave to appeal by the Supreme Court

D: Enforcement of decrees and order of Supreme Courts

29: The power of the President to consult the Supreme Court is under Article:

A: 132

B: 143

C: 136

D: 131

30: Which article of the Constitution of India deals with the Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?

A: Article 74

B: Article 142

C: Article 143

D: Article 147

Questions on Parts:

1: Which one of the following parts of Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?

A: Part- II

B: Part IV

C: Part-V

D: Part- III

2: Fundamental Rights are elaborated in the Constitution of India in:

A: Part- I

B: Part- III

C: Part- V

D: Part- IV

3: Part IV of constitution of India deals with which of the following?

Ans: Directive Principles of State Policy

4: Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Supreme Court?

A: Part iv

B: Part v (Articles from 124-147)

C: Part vi

D: Part viii

5: Part XIV-A of Indian Constitution deals with:

A: All India services

B: Administrative Tribunal

C: Expenses of Public Service Commission

D: Tribunals for other matters

6: Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Panchayats?

A: Part-IX

B: Part-X

C: Part-XI

D: Part-XII

Questions on Amendment:

1: Mention one of the following amendments which incorporated Fundamental Duties to our Constitution:

A: 25th Amendment

B: 33rd Amendment

C: 42nd Amendment

D: 44th Amendment

2: Which amendment of the Constitution of India reduced the voting age from 21 years to 18 years?

A: 61st Amendment

B: 62nd Amendment

C: 63rd Amendment

D: None of the above

3: Which one of the following Amendments of the Constitution has given Delhi the status of National Capital Territory?

A: 61st

B: 69th

C: 71st

D: 79th

4: Which Amendment ensures one-third reservation of total seats for women in the Panchayats?

A: 70th Amendment

B: 71 Amendment

C: 73 Amendment

D: 75 Amendment

5: Panchayati Raj in India was introduced by 73rd Constitutional Amendment in the year:

A: 1990

B: 1991

C: 1992

D: 1993

6: Under which Amendment Act, Panchayati Raj had received constitutional status?

A: 74rd Amendment

B: 73rd Amendment

C: 69th Amendment

D: none of these

7: Seats reserved for women in urban institutions according to 74th Constitutional Amendment Act is:

A: 75 %

B: 50 %

C: 33 %

D: 25 %

8: 'Right to Education' was inserted in the Part-III of the Constitution by :

A: 82nd Amendment Act, 2000

B: 85th Amendment Act, 2001

C: 86th Amendment Act, 2002

D: None of the above

9: The Constitution (One hundred and First Amendment) Act, 2016, which introduced a national Goods and Service Tax (GST) in India, Is proposed to come into effect from:

A: 1st February, 2017

B: 1st March, 2017

C: 1st June, 2017

D: None of the above 

(1ST July 2017)

10: The 108th Constitutional Amendment Bill deals with:

A: Reservation of seats for women in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies

B: Free and compulsory primary education

C: Creation of National Judicial Commission

D: None of these

11: Which amendment of the Constitution of India made 'education to Children' as a Fundamental Duty?

A: 86th

B: 85th

C: 42nd

D: 72nd

Questions on Panchayati Raj and Local Self Government:

1: Panchayati Raj in India was introduced by 73rd Constitutional Amendment in the year: 

Ans: 1992

2: Panchayati Raj is included in the:

Ans: State list

3: Which one of the following states of our country was the first to introduce Panchayat System?

A: West Bengal

B: Tripura

C: Bihar

D: Rajasthan

4: What is the lowest unit of the Panchayat Raj System?

Ans: Village Panchayat

5: Panchayati Raj is organised at the:

A: Village, block and district level.

6: Under which Amendment Act, Panchayati Raj had received constitutional status?

Ans: 73rd Amendment, Act-1992

7: Which Amendment ensures one-third reservation of total seats for women in the Panchayats?

Ans: 73rd Amendment

8: In the three tier Panchayat Raj Structure, the Block fall under which structure?

Ans: Intermediate Structure.

9: Elections to Panchayats are held within:

A: 3 years interval regularly

B: 5 years interval regularly

C: 2 years interval regularly

D: 4 years interval regularly

10: Who is empowered to conduct the election to the Panchayat?

Ans: State Election Commission

11: To organize village Panchayat as units of self government is an example of:

A: Liberal principle

B: Economic principle

C: Gandhian principle

D: None of these

12: Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Panchayats?

A: Part-IX

B: Part-X

C: Part-XI

D: Part-XII

13: Decentralization planning on the basis of Panchayati Raj institutions was recommended by:

Ans: Balwant Rai Mehta committee

14: Which Committee recommended 3-tier Panchayat system?

Ans: Balwant Rai Mehta committee

15: Who are the members of Gram Sabha?

A: All the people of Village

B: All male members of Village

C: All the voters in the respective villages

D: none of these.