Indian Polity

651. What does the wheel in the National Flag represent?

1. Speed
2. Truth
3. Growth
4. Future

Option “2” is correct
The “Ashoka Chakra” in the centre of the white is the wheel of the law of dharma,Truth or Satya.
652. The National Anthem was adopted by the Constituent Assembly in –

1. 24th May 1949
2. 24th November 1949
3. 24th January 1950
4. 24th June 1950

Option “3” is correct

The first stanza of the song Bharata Bhagya Bidhata was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India as the National Anthem on 24 January 1950.

653. Which country’s constitution is the world’s longest?

1. United States of America
2. China
3. India
4. Great Britain

Option “3” is correct
The Indian constitution is the world’s longest. At its commencement, it had 395 articles in 22 parts and 8 schedules.
654. Who among the following is addressed as the Chairman of Rajya Sabha?

1. Prime Minister
2. Chief Justice
3. Vice President
4. Attorney General

Option “3” is correct
The Vice-President of India is ex officio Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha.
655. The constitution of India was framed by:

1. Planning Commission
2. Constituent Assembly
3. President
4. Working Committee

Option “2” is correct
The Constitution of India was framed by Constituent Assembly.
656. What is the minimum age to qualify for Lok Sabha Elections?

1. 25 years
2. 30 years
3. 21 years
4. 18 years

Option “1” is correct
The minimum age to qualify for Lok Sabha Elections is 25 years.
657. The number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Karnataka is –

1. 10
2. 26
3. 28
4. 48

Option “3” is correct
Karnataka has 28 seats in Lok Sabha.
658. Within what period, the Parliament has to approve financial emergency declared by the President—

1. Six Months
2. Two Months
3. Three Months
4. Four Months

Option “2” is correct
A proclamation declaring financial emergency must be approved by both the Houses of Parliament within two months from the date of its issue.
659. What is the meaning of State in the Constitution—

1. Union and state governments
2. State legislatures
3. Parliament
4. All the above

Option “4” is correct
According to Article 12 of the Constitution of India, the term ‘State’ can be used to denote the union and state governments, the Parliament and state legislatures and all local or other authorities within the territory of India or under the control of the Indian government.
660.  Who decides allotment of symbols to Political Parties—

1. Political Party leader
2. Political Party Governing Committees
3. Election Committee of Political Party
4. Election Commission

Option “4” is correct
Article 324 of Constitution of India deals with Superintendence, direction and control of elections to be vested in an Election Commission and it allot symbol to political parties.
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