1.The Council of Ministers does NOT include –
(a Cabinet Ministers
(b)Cabinet Secretary
(c)Ministers of State
(d)Ministers without Portfolio
2. Who was the first Foreign Minister of free India?
(a)Gulzari Lal Nanda
(b)Jawahar Lal Nehru
(c)Lal Bahadur Shastri
(d)John Mathai
3. The Council of Ministers of Indian Union is collectively responsible to the –
(a)Lok Sabha
(b)President
(c)Rajya Sabha
(d)Prime Minister
4.Who was the Defence Minister of India during the Indo China War of 1962?
(a)R.N. Thapar
(b)V.K. Krishna Menon
(c)Govind Ballabh Pant
(d)Jagjivan Ram
5.The first Law Minister of Independent India was –
(a)M.C. Sitalwar
(b)B.R. Ambedkar
(c)Kailashnath Katju
(d)Rafi Ahmad Kidwai
6. For which of the following bills, there is no constitutional provision for a joint sitting of both the houses of the Parliament to resolve a deadlock ?
(a)Ordinary bill
(b)Money bill
(c)Constitution Amendment Bill
(d)Both B and C
7.The area of a Lok Sabha constituency for the purpose of general election is determined by the:
(a)Delimitation Commission
(b)Election Commission of India
(c)Census Commission
(d)President
8.Under which constitution amendment, 10 fundamental duties of the citizens were included in the constitution ?
(a)24th
(b)38th
(c)42nd
(d)44th
9.Who is the chairman of Kendriya Hindi Samiti ?
(a)President
(b)Vice President
(c)Prime Minister
(d)HRD
10.The provision of providing identity cards to voters has been made in:
(a)The Constitution of India
(b)The Representation of the People Act 1958
(c)The Election Laws (Amendment) Act 1975
(d)The Criminal and Election Laws (Amendment) Act 1969
