RRB NTPC 2024 ALL GK PYQS - 242 QUESTIONS
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1. Which Fundamental Right was introduced by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act of 2002 specifically for children?
A) Right to free electricity
B) Right to vote
C) Right to travel abroad
D) Right of children to free and compulsory education
Answer: D
2. What major tax reform was introduced by the 101st Amendment Act, 2016?
A) Goods and Services Tax (GST)
B) Income Tax
C) Wealth Tax
D) Excise Duty
Answer: A
3. As of April 2025, how many languages are listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
A) 20
B) 22
C) 14
D) 18
Answer: B
4. What is the term duration for representatives in municipalities in India?
A) 7 years
B) 10 years
C) 3 years
D) 5 years
Answer: D
5. In the context of the Panchayati Raj system in India, what does the term 'Village Panchayat' refer to?
A) A block-level committee
B) Local government at the village level
C) A district-level administrative body
D) An urban municipal corporation
Answer: B
6. What happens when an Indian citizen renounces their citizenship?
A) They become a foreign diplomat
B) Nothing changes
C) They lose their Indian citizenship
D) They are fined
Answer: C
7. Where is the headquarter of the National Human Rights Commission in India?
A) New Delhi
B) Kolkata
C) Chennai
D) Mumbai
Answer: A
8. Which of the following is the primary basis for allocating seats in the Rajya Sabha among various States and Union Territories in India?
A) Economic contribution of each state
B) Population of each state or union territory
C) Geographical area of each state
D) Literacy rate of the population
Answer: B
9. When appointing judges to the Supreme Court, the President must consult which of the following?
A) The Union Public Service Commission
B) The Chief Justice of India
C) The Law Minister exclusively
D) The Prime Minister only
Answer: B
10. What is the Forty-Second Amendment of the Indian Constitution commonly known as?
A) Mini-Constitution
B) Major Bill
C) Mini-Parliament
D) Constitutional Guide
Answer: A
11. Which of the following provisions is NOT included in the Citizenship Act of 1955?
A) Acquisition of citizenship
B) Dual citizenship
C) Termination of citizenship
D) Renunciation of citizenship
Answer: B
12. What happens if an Indian citizen voluntarily acquires the citizenship of another country?
A) They can keep both citizenships
B) They must apply for renunciation
C) Their Indian citizenship ends automatically
D) They remain an Indian citizen by default
Answer: C
13. Who is the custodian of the Indian Constitution?
A) Prime Minister of India
B) Parliament of India
C) Supreme Court of India
D) President of India
Answer: C
14. Under which article of the Indian Constitution is the Election Commission established?
A) Article 280
B) Article 320
C) Article 324
D) Article 330
Answer: C
15. Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?
A) K.V.K. Sundaram
B) Sukumar Sen
C) T.N. Seshan
D) S.L. Shakdhar
Answer: B
16. What is the minimum age required to be a member of the Rajya Sabha?
A) 18 years
B) 21 years
C) 25 years
D) 30 years
Answer: D
17. Which of the following is a feature of the Indian federal system?
A) Rigid separation of powers
B) Dual citizenship
C) Supremacy of the Constitution
D) Unitary form of government
Answer: C
18. The Fundamental Duties were incorporated in the Constitution by which amendment?
A) 42nd Amendment
B) 44th Amendment
C) 52nd Amendment
D) 61st Amendment
Answer: A
19. Who among the following can initiate impeachment proceedings against the President of India?
A) Prime Minister
B) Vice President
C) Any House of Parliament
D) Chief Justice of India
Answer: C
20. Which Fundamental Right is also available to foreigners living in India?
A) Right to equality before law
B) Right to vote
C) Right to form associations
D) Right against exploitation
Answer: A
21. What is the minimum age required to become the President of India?
A) 25 years
B) 30 years
C) 35 years
D) 40 years
Answer: C
22. Which of the following Articles deals with the Fundamental Duties?
A) Article 48
B) Article 51A
C) Article 32
D) Article 19
Answer: B
23. Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the appointment of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers?
A) Article 74
B) Article 76
C) Article 78
D) Article 80
Answer: A
24. Who is known as the guardian of the Fundamental Rights in India?
A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) Parliament
D) Supreme Court
Answer: D
25. The Anti-Defection Law was enacted through which Constitutional Amendment?
A) 42nd Amendment
B) 44th Amendment
C) 52nd Amendment
D) 61st Amendment
Answer: C
26. In India, how many types of emergencies can be declared under the Constitution?
A) Two
B) Three
C) Four
D) Five
Answer: B
27. Under which Article can the President of India proclaim a National Emergency?
A) Article 352
B) Article 356
C) Article 360
D) Article 370
Answer: A
28. What is the normal tenure of a Governor in an Indian State?
A) 3 years
B) 4 years
C) 5 years
D) 6 years
Answer: C
29. Which Article empowers the President of India to dissolve the Lok Sabha?
A) Article 83(2)
B) Article 85(2)(b)
C) Article 102
D) Article 324
Answer: B
30. Who presides over the joint session of Parliament in India?
A) President of India
B) Vice President of India
C) Speaker of Lok Sabha
D) Prime Minister of India
Answer: C
31. What is the quorum required to hold a meeting of the Lok Sabha?
A) 1/5th of the total members
B) 1/6th of the total members
C) 1/8th of the total members
D) 1/10th of the total members
Answer: D
32. Which body is known as the “watchdog of public finance” in India?
A) Public Accounts Committee
B) Finance Commission
C) Planning Commission
D) Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)
Answer: D
33. Which Constitutional Article deals with the amendment procedure?
A) Article 360
B) Article 368
C) Article 370
D) Article 372
Answer: B
34. Which of the following Schedules of the Indian Constitution deals with the division of powers between Union and States?
A) Sixth Schedule
B) Seventh Schedule
C) Eighth Schedule
D) Ninth Schedule
Answer: B
35. Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?
A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
D) Sardar Patel
Answer: C
36. Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Right in India?
A) Right to Equality
B) Right to Property
C) Right to Freedom
D) Right against Exploitation
Answer: B
37. Which Article of the Constitution abolishes untouchability?
A) Article 15
B) Article 16
C) Article 17
D) Article 18
Answer: C
38. How many Fundamental Rights are guaranteed by the Indian Constitution originally?
A) Six
B) Seven
C) Eight
D) Nine
Answer: B
39. The concept of Fundamental Rights in India was borrowed from which country?
A) USA
B) UK
C) Canada
D) Ireland
Answer: A
40. In which year was the Right to Property removed from the list of Fundamental Rights?
A) 1976
B) 1978
C) 1980
D) 1982
Answer: B
41. Who is the first citizen of India?
A) Prime Minister
B) Vice President
C) President
D) Chief Justice of India
Answer: C
42. The President of India is elected by —
A) People directly
B) Members of Lok Sabha only
C) Members of Rajya Sabha only
D) Elected members of Parliament and State Legislatures
Answer: D
43. What is the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha?
A) 500
B) 525
C) 545
D) 552
Answer: D
44. The Rajya Sabha is also known as —
A) House of the People
B) Upper House
C) Lower House
D) Federal House
Answer: B
45. Who presides over the Rajya Sabha?
A) President of India
B) Vice President of India
C) Prime Minister
D) Speaker of Lok Sabha
Answer: B
46. Money Bill can be introduced in —
A) Rajya Sabha only
B) Lok Sabha only
C) Either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha
D) President directly
Answer: B
47. The maximum gap between two sessions of Parliament cannot exceed —
A) 3 months
B) 4 months
C) 5 months
D) 6 months
Answer: D
48. The Speaker of Lok Sabha is elected by —
A) Members of Rajya Sabha
B) President of India
C) Members of Lok Sabha
D) Prime Minister
Answer: C
49. Who administers the oath of office to the President of India?
A) Vice President
B) Prime Minister
C) Chief Justice of India
D) Speaker of Lok Sabha
Answer: C
50. Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?
A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) Lok Sabha
D) Supreme Court
Answer: A
51. Who can dissolve the Lok Sabha before its term expires?
A) Prime Minister
B) President
C) Speaker
D) Chief Justice of India
Answer: B
52. How many members can the President nominate to the Rajya Sabha?
A) 10
B) 12
C) 14
D) 15
Answer: B
53. Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India?
A) Sardar Patel
B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
D) B.R. Ambedkar
Answer: B
54. The Governor of a state is appointed by —
A) Prime Minister
B) President
C) Chief Justice of India
D) Chief Minister
Answer: B
55. The Union Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to —
A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) Lok Sabha
D) Rajya Sabha
Answer: C
56. The Prime Minister of India is appointed by —
A) Speaker of Lok Sabha
B) President
C) Vice President
D) Chief Justice of India
Answer: B
57. Which Article deals with the impeachment of the President of India?
A) Article 60
B) Article 61
C) Article 62
D) Article 63
Answer: B
58. How many High Courts are there in India (as of 2023)?
A) 23
B) 25
C) 26
D) 28
Answer: B
59. Which Article of the Constitution provides for the establishment of the Supreme Court?
A) Article 124
B) Article 130
C) Article 136
D) Article 143
Answer: A
60. Who is the head of the Union Executive in India?
A) Prime Minister
B) President
C) Chief Justice
D) Speaker of Lok Sabha
Answer: B
