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SSC CGL Polity Questions with Answers & Explanations

20 Polity questions from the General Awareness section of SSC CGL, 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

Which Article guarantees the Right to Constitutional Remedies?

  1. AArticle 32
  2. BArticle 226
  3. CArticle 21
  4. DArticle 19
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Answer: (A) Article 32
Question 2

A National Emergency is declared under

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

The idea of the Directive Principles was borrowed from the Constitution of

  1. ACanada
  2. BUSA
  3. CIreland
  4. DUK
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Answer: (C) Ireland
Question 4

The parliamentary form of government in India is borrowed from

  1. ACanada
  2. BUK
  3. CUSA
  4. DFrance
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Answer: (B) UK
Question 5

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 6

The Constitution of India came into force on

  1. A26 January 1950
  2. B30 January 1948
  3. C15 August 1947
  4. D26 November 1949
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Answer: (A) 26 January 1950
Question 7

Money Bills can be introduced only in

  1. AA joint sitting
  2. BLok Sabha
  3. CRajya Sabha
  4. DEither House
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Answer: (B) Lok Sabha
Question 8

The anti-defection law is contained in the

  1. ATenth Schedule
  2. BNinth Schedule
  3. CEighth Schedule
  4. DTwelfth Schedule
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Answer: (A) Tenth Schedule
Question 9

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by the

  1. AChief Justice of India
  2. BPresident
  3. CParliament
  4. DPrime Minister
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Answer: (B) President
Question 10

Which Article abolishes untouchability?

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

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Question 11

Which Article guarantees the Right to Constitutional Remedies?

  1. AArticle 19
  2. BArticle 21
  3. CArticle 226
  4. DArticle 32
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Answer: (D) Article 32
Question 12

A National Emergency is declared under

  1. AArticle 365
  2. BArticle 352
  3. CArticle 360
  4. DArticle 356
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Answer: (B) Article 352
Question 13

Panchayati Raj institutions got constitutional status through the

  1. A73rd Amendment
  2. B74th Amendment
  3. C42nd Amendment
  4. D61st Amendment
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Answer: (A) 73rd Amendment
Question 14

Urban local bodies got constitutional status through the

  1. A86th Amendment
  2. B74th Amendment
  3. C73rd Amendment
  4. D42nd Amendment
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Answer: (B) 74th Amendment
Question 15

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

  1. AArticle 14
  2. BArticle 32
  3. CArticle 368
  4. DArticle 21
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Answer: (B) Article 32
Question 16

The Election Commission of India is established under

  1. AArticle 324
  2. BArticle 148
  3. CArticle 315
  4. DArticle 280
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Answer: (A) Article 324
Question 17

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

  1. ALok Sabha
  2. BRajya Sabha
  3. CNITI Aayog
  4. DPlanning Commission
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Answer: (B) Rajya Sabha
Question 18

The concept of Fundamental Rights was borrowed from the Constitution of

  1. AUSA
  2. BAustralia
  3. CIreland
  4. DUK
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Answer: (A) USA
Question 19

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

  1. AArticle 356
  2. BArticle 360
  3. CArticle 370
  4. DArticle 352
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Answer: (A) Article 356
Question 20

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

  1. A42nd Amendment
  2. B61st Amendment
  3. C44th Amendment
  4. D73rd Amendment
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Answer: (B) 61st Amendment

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