General Studies MCQ -75

Dear Aspirants,

General Studies MCQs are the basic part of Himachal competitive exams. It is helpful to HPSSSB, and State Banks Exams. It is a series of General knowledge  MCQ (including Indian History MCQs, Static gk) also help in the National level examination, Sainik School, NDA, and army exams, etc.

Q1. The Parliament of India cannot be regarded as a sovereign body because
(A) It can legislate only on subjects entrusted to the Centre by the Constitution
(B) It has to operate within the limits prescribed by the Constitution
(C) The Supreme Court can declare laws passed by parliament as unconstitutional if they contravene the provisions of the Constitution
(D) All of the above

Q2. The power to decide an election petition is vested in the
(A) Parliament
(B) Supreme Court
(C) High courts
(D) Election Commission

Q3. The present Lok Sabha is the
(A) 14th Lok Sabha
(B) 15th Lok Sabha
(C) 16th Lok Sabha
(D) 17th Lok Sabha

Q4. The Parliament exercises control over the council of ministers, the real executive, in several ways. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a method of control over executive?
(A) Questions
(B) Supplementary questions
(C) Adjournment motions
(D) None of the above

Q5. The pre-requisite for the enforcement of directive principles of the state policy is
(A) An effective, honest government
(B) Socialist government
(C) Active opposition
(D) Adequate resources

Q6. The president can advance money to meet unforeseen expenses, pending authorization by Parliament, from
(A) The Consolidated Fund of India
(B) The Contingency Fund
(C) Both the above funds
(D) None of the above

Q7. The president can be impeached for
(A) Violating the constitution
(B) Disregarding Parliament
(C) For not taking the prime minister’s advice
(D) All of the above

Q8. The national anthem was written by
(A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(B) Rabindranath Tagore
(C) Sarat Chandra Chatterjee
(D) Aurobindo Ghosh

Q9. The Muslim League as a political party was founded in
(A) 1906
(B) 1909
(C) 1915
(D) 1919

Q10. Mainstream Nationalism in India
(A) Was characterized by Chauvinism
(B) Aimed at restoration of the Hindu state
(C) Had national socialism as its ultimate goal
(D) Aimed at emancipation from colonial rule

General Studies MCQ -74