Political Institutions in India MCQs with Answers 2027

Q101

Arrange the following writ in the correct sequence as given in the Indian Constitution.
1. Certiorari
2. Habeas Corpus
3. Quo Warranto
4. Prohibition
5. Mandamus

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Q102

Open question

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R)
Assertion (A) The courts follow the principle of natural justice while deciding cases.
Reason (R) Justice should not only be done but should manifestly and undoubtedly be seen to be done.

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Q103

Open question

Which of the following comes within the ambit of Article 21 of the Indian Constitution?
1. Right to shelter
2. Right of good roads
3. Right to reputation
4. Right to pure drinking water
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Q104

Open question

Which one among the following authorities has the power to declare a caste, race or tribe or part of group within the caste as scheduled castes in relation to a state or Union Territory?

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Q105

Open question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:

List-I	List-II
a. Hota Committee	1. Centre-State Relations
b. Santhanam Committee	2. Civil-Service Reforms
c. Sarkaria Committee	3. Prevention of Corruption
d. Yashpal Committee	4. Higher Education Reforms

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Q106

Open question

Which one of the following was denounced by Congress as mad equate, unsatisfactory and disappointing?

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Q107

Open question

Which one of the following was not recommended for Panchayatiraj by Thungon Committee?

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Q108

Open question

Who calls Election Commission of India as an effective 'bulwork of free and fair elections'?

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Q109

Open question

Who among the following Governor appointees can be removed only by the Governor?
1. Advocate General
2. Members of the State Finance Commission
3. Members of the State Public Service Commission
4. Vice Chancellor of a state university
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Q110

Open question

Which one of the following writs is issued against an inferior tribunal which has declined to exercise its jurisdiction?

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Q111

Open question

Which of the following principles evolved from the judgement delivered in Bommai case in relation to Article 356?
1. The proclamation issued under Article 356 is subject to judicial review.
2. The State Assembly should not be dissolved immediately after issuing proclamation.
3. The assembly should be dissolved only after the Parliament has approved the proclamation.
4. The court may require the Union Government to disclose the material on the basis of which it was decided to invoke Article 356.
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Q112

Open question

What is the percentage fixed by the constitution regarding the strength of the ministers including the Chief Minister in a state?

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Q113

Open question

Which of the following are true of presidential system of government?
1. President is both Head of the State and Head of the Government.
2. It is based on separation of powers.
3. President's term of office is fixed.
4. Secretaries are responsible to the President as well as to the Senate.
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Q114

Open question

Which is the largest Lok Sabha constituency in General Elections by population?

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Q115

Open question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:

List-I	List-II
a. 36^th Constitutional Amendment Act	1. Transparency in judicial appointments
b. 61^st Constitutional Amendment Act	2. Declaration of Sikkim as a full fledged state
c. 97^th Constitutional Amendment Act	3. Lowering of voting age from 21 to 18 years
d. 99^th Constitutional Amendment Act	4. Formation and Functioning of cooperative societies

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Q116

Open question

Who said, The Constituent Assembly was a one party body in an essentially one party country. The Assembly was the congress and the congress was India?

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Q117

Open question

Arrange the following Speakers of the Lok Sabha in chronological order.
1. Shivraj V. Patil
2. Somnath Chatterjee
3. Manohar Joshi
4. N. Sanjeeva Reddy

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Q118

Open question

Which of the following are the voluntary provisions of the 73^rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992?
1. Providing reservation for backward classes
2. Setting up a State Finance Commission
3. Making the Panchayats autonomous bodies
4. Giving the Panchayats financial powers in relation to taxes, fees, etc
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Q119

Open question

Who among the following was not a member of the Sarkaria Commission on Centre-State Relations?

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Q120

Open question

What is the correct chronological sequence of the following reports?
1. A. D. Gorwala report
2. Paul H. Appleby Report
3. Santhanam Committee Report
4. First Administrative Reforms Commission Report

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