10 Important Political science MCQs for most of the Competitive Exams
Que 1: Which of the following proved to be the most short lived of all the British constitutional experiments in India?
(A) Government of India Act, 1919
(B) Indian Council Act, 1909
(C) Pitt's India Act, 1784
(D) Government of India Act, 1935
Correct Ans: B
Que 2: Which one of the following Acts formally introduced the principles of elections for the first time?
(A) Indian Councils Act, 1909
(B) Government of India Act, 1919
(C) Government of India Act, 1935
(D) Indian Independence Act, 1947
Correct Ans: A
Que 3: Which of the following items is wrongly matched?
(A) December 9, 1947-Constituent Assemby's first meeting
(B) November 26, 1949-the people of India adopted, enacted and gave to themselves the Constitution
(C) January 24,' 1950-the Constitution was finally signed by the members of the Constituent Assembly
(D) January 26, 1950-the date of commencement of the Constitution
Correct Ans: A
Que 4: Which of the following Acts gave representation to Indians for the first time in the Legislature?
(A) Indian Councils Act, 1909
(B) Indian Councils Act, 1919
(C) Government of India Act, 1935
(D) None of the above
Correct Ans: C
Que 5: The Crown took the Government of India into its own hands by :
(A) Charter Act, 1833
(B) Government of India Act, 1858
(C) Indian Council Act, 1861
(D) Government of India Act, 1935
Correct Ans: B
Que 6: Which of the following was adopted from the Maurya dynasty in the emblem of Government of India?
(A) Four lions
(B) Chariot wheel
(C) Horse
(D) Words 'Satyameva Jayate’
Correct Ans: A
Que 7: The office of Governor General of India was created by:
(A) Charter Act, 1813
(B) Charter Act, 1833
(C) Government of India Act, 1858
(D) Government of India Act, 1935
Correct Ans: C
Que 8: When did Mr. Attlee, Prime Minister of England, announce the transfer of power to the Indians?
(A) February, 1947
(B) August, 1947
(C) June, 1948
(D) June, 1949
Correct Ans: C
Que 9: Who proposed the Preamble before the Drafting Committee of the Constitution?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) B.R. Ambedkar
(C) B.N. Rao
(D) Mahatma Gandhi
Correct Ans: A
Que 10: Which of the following is correct regarding the Indian Constitution?
(A) It is completely based on British Constitution
(B) It is made only on the basis of Government of India Act, 1935
(C) It is a mixture of several Constitutions
(D) It is original
Correct Ans: C
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