Indian Polity

 

511. In Indian constitution, the method of election of President has been taken from which country?

1. Britain
2. USA
3. Ireland
4. Australia

Option “C” is correct
The method of election of President has been taken from Irish Constitution.
512. “Central Bureau of Intelligence and Investigation” is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.

1. Union
2. State
3. Global
4. Concurrent

Option “A” is correct
Central Bureau of Intelligence and Investigation is listed in the Union list given in Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.
513. According to the Indian Constitution, who has the power to declare emergency?

1. Prime Minister
2. President
3. Chief Justice
4. Parliament

Option “B” is correct
As per the articles 352, 356 and 360 in the Constitution of India, President of India have been given extraordinary power to declare an emergency to meet any threat to the country.
514. What is the retirement age of the Prime Minister of India?

1. 60 years
2. 70 years
3. 80 years
4. No limit

Option “D” is correct
There is no limit in the retirement age of the Prime Minister of India.
515. In case State emergency is declared, it needs Parliamentary approval after every _____.

1. 6 months
2. 1 year
3. 2 years
4. 3 years

Option “A” is correct
State emergency is imposed for an initial period of six months and can last for a maximum period of three years with repeated parliamentary approval every six months.
516. 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 “D” 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
517. If the president declares National emergency then this proclamation must be approved by the Parliament within _____.

1. 1 year
2. 6 months
3. 3 months
4. one month

Option “D” is correct
Under Article 352, emergency has to be approved by both houses of Parliament within a month by a clear majority of total membership and a two-thirds majority of those present and voting.
518. The Governor takes the oath of office by –

1. Chief Justice of High Court
2. Chief Justice of India
3. President of India
4. Vice President of India

Option “A” is correct
According to article 159 every Governor and every person discharging the functions of the Governor shall, before entering upon his office, make and subscribe in the presence of the Chief Justice of the High court exercising jurisdiction in relation to the State, or, in his absence, the senior most Judge of that Court available.
519. There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Odisha.

1. 11
2. 19
3. 10
4. 1

Option “C” is correct
There are total 10 parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Odisha.
520. “Reserve Bank of India” is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.

1. Union
2. State
3. Global
4. Concurrent

Option “A” is correct
Reserve Bank of India is listed in the Union list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.