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DSSSB PRT/TGT Polity Questions with Answers & Explanations
20 Polity questions from the General Awareness section of DSSSB PRT/TGT, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation.
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Question 1
The Vice-President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of
A Lok Sabha
B NITI Aayog
C Planning Commission
D Rajya Sabha
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Answer: (D) Rajya Sabha
Question 2
Urban local bodies got constitutional status through the
A 86th Amendment
B 74th Amendment
C 42nd Amendment
D 73rd Amendment
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Answer: (B) 74th Amendment
Question 3
Dr Ambedkar called which Article the "heart and soul" of the Constitution?
A Article 14
B Article 368
C Article 32
D Article 21
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Answer: (C) Article 32
Question 4
The anti-defection law is contained in the
A Ninth Schedule
B Twelfth Schedule
C Tenth Schedule
D Eighth Schedule
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Answer: (C) Tenth Schedule
Question 5
The voting age was reduced from 21 to 18 years by the
A 44th Amendment
B 61st Amendment
C 73rd Amendment
D 42nd Amendment
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Answer: (B) 61st Amendment
Question 6
Which Article abolishes untouchability?
A Article 14
B Article 21
C Article 17
D Article 32
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Answer: (C) Article 17
Question 7
The words "Socialist" and "Secular" were added to the Preamble by the
A 1st Amendment
B 44th Amendment
C 42nd Amendment
D 24th Amendment
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Answer: (C) 42nd Amendment
Question 8
Which Article provides for the President's Rule in a state?
A Article 356
B Article 370
C Article 360
D Article 352
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Answer: (A) Article 356
Question 9
The Right to Education (Article 21A) was added by the
A 44th Amendment
B 73rd Amendment
C 42nd Amendment
D 86th Amendment
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Answer: (D) 86th Amendment
Question 10
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by the
A President
B Prime Minister
C Parliament
D Chief Justice of India
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Answer: (A) President
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Question 11
Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?
A Sachchidananda Sinha
B Dr Rajendra Prasad
C Sardar Patel
D Dr B. R. Ambedkar
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Answer: (B) Dr Rajendra Prasad
Question 12
The Rajya Sabha is a
A Permanent house
B House dissolved every 6 years
C Temporary house
D House dissolved every 5 years
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Answer: (A) Permanent house
Question 13
Equality before law is guaranteed by
A Article 16
B Article 14
C Article 15
D Article 17
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Answer: (B) Article 14
Question 14
Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution?
A Dr B. R. Ambedkar
B Jawaharlal Nehru
C Dr Rajendra Prasad
D K. M. Munshi
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Answer: (A) Dr B. R. Ambedkar
Question 15
A National Emergency is declared under
A Article 352
B Article 360
C Article 365
D Article 356
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Answer: (A) Article 352
Question 16
Panchayati Raj institutions got constitutional status through the
A 61st Amendment
B 73rd Amendment
C 42nd Amendment
D 74th Amendment
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Answer: (B) 73rd Amendment
Question 17
Judges of the Supreme Court retire at the age of
A 62 years
B 60 years
C 65 years
D 70 years
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Answer: (C) 65 years
Question 18
The Finance Commission is constituted under
A Article 280
B Article 263
C Article 312
D Article 324
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Answer: (A) Article 280
Question 19
The President of India is elected by
A An Electoral College
B Lok Sabha only
C Rajya Sabha only
D Direct vote of the people
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Answer: (A) An Electoral College
Question 20
The Rajya Sabha is a
A House dissolved every 6 years
B Temporary house
C House dissolved every 5 years
D Permanent house
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Answer: (D) Permanent house
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