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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. Try each question first, then tap Show answer to check. When you're ready, take the timed chapter-wise test to see your all-India rank.

Question 1

The Vice-President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of

  1. ALok Sabha
  2. BNITI Aayog
  3. CPlanning Commission
  4. DRajya Sabha
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Answer: (D) Rajya Sabha
Question 2

Urban local bodies got constitutional status through the

  1. A86th Amendment
  2. B74th Amendment
  3. C42nd Amendment
  4. D73rd Amendment
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Answer: (B) 74th Amendment
Question 3

Dr Ambedkar called which Article the "heart and soul" of the Constitution?

  1. AArticle 14
  2. BArticle 368
  3. CArticle 32
  4. DArticle 21
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Answer: (C) Article 32
Question 4

The anti-defection law is contained in the

  1. ANinth Schedule
  2. BTwelfth Schedule
  3. CTenth Schedule
  4. DEighth Schedule
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Answer: (C) Tenth Schedule
Question 5

The voting age was reduced from 21 to 18 years by the

  1. A44th Amendment
  2. B61st Amendment
  3. C73rd Amendment
  4. D42nd Amendment
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Answer: (B) 61st Amendment
Question 6

Which Article abolishes untouchability?

  1. AArticle 14
  2. BArticle 21
  3. CArticle 17
  4. DArticle 32
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Answer: (C) Article 17
Question 7

The words "Socialist" and "Secular" were added to the Preamble by the

  1. A1st Amendment
  2. B44th Amendment
  3. C42nd Amendment
  4. D24th Amendment
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Answer: (C) 42nd Amendment
Question 8

Which Article provides for the President's Rule in a state?

  1. AArticle 356
  2. BArticle 370
  3. CArticle 360
  4. DArticle 352
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Answer: (A) Article 356
Question 9

The Right to Education (Article 21A) was added by the

  1. A44th Amendment
  2. B73rd Amendment
  3. C42nd Amendment
  4. D86th Amendment
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Answer: (D) 86th Amendment
Question 10

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by the

  1. APresident
  2. BPrime Minister
  3. CParliament
  4. DChief Justice of India
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Answer: (A) President

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Question 11

Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?

  1. ASachchidananda Sinha
  2. BDr Rajendra Prasad
  3. CSardar Patel
  4. DDr B. R. Ambedkar
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Answer: (B) Dr Rajendra Prasad
Question 12

The Rajya Sabha is a

  1. APermanent house
  2. BHouse dissolved every 6 years
  3. CTemporary house
  4. DHouse dissolved every 5 years
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Answer: (A) Permanent house
Question 13

Equality before law is guaranteed by

  1. AArticle 16
  2. BArticle 14
  3. CArticle 15
  4. DArticle 17
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Answer: (B) Article 14
Question 14

Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution?

  1. ADr B. R. Ambedkar
  2. BJawaharlal Nehru
  3. CDr Rajendra Prasad
  4. DK. M. Munshi
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Answer: (A) Dr B. R. Ambedkar
Question 15

A National Emergency is declared under

  1. AArticle 352
  2. BArticle 360
  3. CArticle 365
  4. DArticle 356
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Answer: (A) Article 352
Question 16

Panchayati Raj institutions got constitutional status through the

  1. A61st Amendment
  2. B73rd Amendment
  3. C42nd Amendment
  4. D74th Amendment
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Answer: (B) 73rd Amendment
Question 17

Judges of the Supreme Court retire at the age of

  1. A62 years
  2. B60 years
  3. C65 years
  4. D70 years
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Answer: (C) 65 years
Question 18

The Finance Commission is constituted under

  1. AArticle 280
  2. BArticle 263
  3. CArticle 312
  4. DArticle 324
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Answer: (A) Article 280
Question 19

The President of India is elected by

  1. AAn Electoral College
  2. BLok Sabha only
  3. CRajya Sabha only
  4. DDirect vote of the people
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Answer: (A) An Electoral College
Question 20

The Rajya Sabha is a

  1. AHouse dissolved every 6 years
  2. BTemporary house
  3. CHouse dissolved every 5 years
  4. DPermanent house
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Answer: (D) Permanent house

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