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Question 1
Choose the correct option.
1. According to appellate system, a person dissatisfied with the verdict given
by the Court of the District Judge could appeal to which of the following
courts?
a. Session Court
b. Supreme Court
c. High Court
d. Trial Court
2. Who has the right under the Constitution to seek the opinion of the
Supreme Court on the question of law?
a. President
b. Any High Court
c. Prime Minister
d. All of the above
3. The Prime Minister as the head of the council of Ministers:
1) Can reshuffle the Minsters and ask any minister to resign
2) Has a free hand in the distribution of portfolios
3) Is bound by the advice of the Ministers
4) Advises the ministers in day-to-day administration of ministries
Which of the statements given are correct
a. 1 and 2
b. 2 and 3
c. 1,2, and 3
d. 3 and 4
4. how are the salaries and allowances of the Union Ministers determined?
a. By the Cabinet Secretariat
b. By the Ministers of Parliamentary Affairs
c. By the Ministry of Finances
d. By the Parliament
5. The age of retirement for a supreme Court judge is __________
a. 58
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b. 60
c. 62
d. 65
6. When can a President use his discretion in appointing the Prime
Minister?
a. In all circumstances
b. In no circumstances
c. Only when Lok Sabha has been dissolved
d. When no political party enjoys clear majority in the Lok Sabha
7. Whose brainchild was Non-Aligned Movement?
a. Jawaharlal Nehru
b. Morarji Desai
c. Indira Gandhi
d. Lal Bahadur Shastri
8. Which of the following doesn’t count as the major organ of the UN?
a. The International Court of Justice
b. The International Monetary Fund
c. The Secretariat
d. The Trusteeship Council
9. Which of the following is correct about Nazi belief?
a. To make Germany a strong military power
b. To avenge the Treaty of Versailles
c. To regain the lost of ceded German territories
d. All of the above
10. The German armies completed the conquest of Poland in less than
________________ so as to ensure no aid should reach Poland.
a. 3 days
b. 3 weeks
c. 3 months
d. 2 months
11. Germany declared war on Russia on ______________.
a. June 28, 1914
b. July 28, 1914
c. August 1, 1914
d. August 15, 1914

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12. The formula for transfer of sovereignty to India in 1947 was known as
________________
a. Wavell Plan
b. Mountbatten Plan
c. Morley-Minto Plan
d. Durand Plan
13. Consider the following statements about the Indian National army
(INA).
1) The Indian prisoners of war released by Japan were recruited to the INA
2) The idea of the INA was first conceived by Subhash Chandra Bose
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 and 2
14. Which is one of the negative aspects of the Non-Cooperation
Movement?
a. Removal of untouchability
b. Boycott of law courts by lawyers
c. Hindu-Muslim Unity
d. Prohibition of intoxicating drinks
15. Identify person in the picture.

a. Nawab Salimullah
b. Aga khan
c. Sir Sayyed Ahmed Khan
d. Muhammad Jinnah
16. The Indian National Congress was founded by ______________
a. A. O. Hume
b. Theodare Beck

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c. W. C. Bonnerjee
d. Dadabhai Naoroji
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Question 1
Choose the correct option:
(i) The new Lok Sabha must be elected within ______________ months
after the national emergency is lifted.
a) three months
b) four months
c) five months
d) six months
(ii) Which of the following session is not included in the three sessions of
the Parliament?
a) The Budget session
b) The Monsoon session
c) The Summer session
d) The Winter session
(iii)
Lok Sabha Speaker
Rajya Sabha ?

a) Deputy Speaker
b) Deputy Chairman
c) Ex-officio Chairman
d) Prime Minister
(iv) President Rule can be imposed on any state when there is
_____________
a) a threat to financial credibility of the country.
b) an external threat to the security of the country.
c) a civil war in the country.
d) a breakdown of the constitutional machinery in a state.

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(v) Which of the following is a device by which independence of the
Judiciary can be ensured?
a) Procedure of work and establishment of the Supreme Court is decided by
the Executive.
b) Judges can be removed from office by any authority through a normal
simple procedure
c) The Supreme Court can punish for contempt of court.
d) Judges are allowed to practice after retirement.
(vi) The Council of Ministers is appointed by the ____________-
a) Prime Minister on the advice of the President
b) Speaker on the advice of the Prime Minister
c) Vice President on the advice of the Speaker
d) President on the advice of the Prime Minister
(vii) The Ilibert Bill introduced in 1883, was provided for the _____________
a) Trial of Indians by British or Europeans.
b) Trial of British or European persons by Indians.
c) Trial of British by European judges
d) Trial of Indians only by Indian judges
(vii) The book written by Jyotiba Phule is ____________
a) Ghulamgiri
b) Samwad Kaunudi
c) Gift to Monotheists
d) Nation in the Making.
(ix) One of the programmes decided by the Congress Working Committee
that met in January 1930
a) Preparation for Non -Cooperation
b) Preparation for Civil Disobedience.
c) Swaraj within the British Empire
d) All possible association with the British.
(x)The expanded form of UNESCO is _____________
a) United Nations Economic, Scientific and Cultural Organization
b) United Nations Educational, Social and Cultural Organization.
c) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
d) United Nations Economic, Social and Cultural Organization.

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(xi) Which of the following was one of the significance of the Lucknow
Pact?
a) Need to pacify the British
b) Unity between the Congress and the British
c) Unity within the Congress
d) Pressure on the Indians
(xii) The tragedy at Jallianwala Bagh took place on ____________
a) March 13, 1919
b) April 13, 1919
c) March 14, 1919
d) April 14, 1919
(xiv) Which one of the following is not a part of the Swadeshi programme
popularized by Gandhiji during the Non- Cooperation Movement?
a) Development of Unity between Hindus and Muslims.
b) Establishment of British Schools and colleges
c) Removal of Untouchability
d) Upliftment of women
(xiv) The General Service Enlistment Act was opposed by the Indian
soldiers because _____________
a) It was a taboo for a British to cross the seas
b) The non -Brahmin soldiers saw in this a danger to their caste.
c) This Act led to a feeling of resentment among the British soldiers.
d) It was a taboo for a Brahmin to cross the seas.
(xv) Which of the following is one of the provisions of the Indian
Independence Act?
a) Grouping of Provinces
b) Formation of a Constituent Assembly.
c) Formation of an Interim Government
d) Division of the Army and the Assets.
(xvi) The organisation formed by Captain Mohan Singh was the
__________________
a) Indian National League
b) Indian National Army
c) The Forward Bloc
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QUESTION 1
Choose the correct option:
(i) Lok Sabha is also called as
a) Council of States
b) Council of Members
c) House of the People
d) House of the Generals
(ii) The term of the Lok Sabha is __________
a) 5 years
b) 6 years
c) Permanent House
d) 4 years
(iii) The requisite quorum for Rajya Sabha is _____________
a) All 545 to be present
b) 50 members to be present
c) Two third of the total members
d) One tenth of its total membership
(iv) The strength of the Lower House is ____________
a) Half of the strength of the Lok Sabha
b) One fifth of its total membership
c) 550
d) 252
(v) The number of members nominated to the Upper House are
_____________
a) 8
b) 10
c) 5
d) 12
(vi) What does the house Rajya Sabha represent?
a) The two houses of the Parliament
b) The federation of States of the Indian Union
c) The people of India
d) The leaders of the Country

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(vii) The minimum age entry to be a Vice President is _____________
a) 20
b) 25
c) 30
d) 35
(viii) These are the second category of Ministers in the Council of Ministers
a) Cabinet Ministers
b) State ministers
c) Deputy Ministers
d) Ministers of State
(ix) The resignation of the Prime Minister implies
a) Resignation of the Upper House
b) Resignation of the whole Cabinet
c) Elections to form the new Rajya Sabha
d) State of Emergency
(x) The _____________ pilots the whole bill through the various processes
of legislation.
a) Cabinet
b) Prime Minister
c) Finance Minister
d) Council of Ministers
(xi) Which of these was not introduced by Lord Lytton?
a) Doctrine of Lapse
b) Vernacular Press Act
c) Indian Arms Act
d) None of the above
(xii) Methods followed by Assertive Nationalists
a) Sent memorandums to government officials
b) Personal Sacrifices
c) Send deputations of leaders to Britain
d) Pass resolutions
(xii) Who did Germany lose all her colonies to?
a) South Africa
b) Denmark
c) Victorious Allies
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d) France
(xiv) After Bismarck's death, who could France establish friendly relations
with?
a) Polish and Turkish
b) Austria and Hungary
c) England and Russia
d) Britain and America
(xv) _____________ was called Duce.
a) Hitler
b) Mussolini
c) Both the above
d) None of the above
(xvi) Hitler roped in all soldiers and organised them into
a) Anarchy Corps
b) Democrats
c) Socialists
d) Volunteer Corps
CITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
QUESTION 1
Choose the correct option:
i. This motion leads to the interruption of normal business of the House
a) No confidence motion
b) Adjournment motion
c) Interpellation
d) Prorogation
ii. He is the presiding officer of the Lok Sabha
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Vice President
d) Speaker
iii. Which type of emergency can the President proclaim if there is a
deadlock in a state due to the political uncertainties.
a) National emergency
b) Financial emergency
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c) Breakdown of Constitutional Machienery
d) General emergency
iv. He is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
a) Venkaiah Naidu
b) Hamid Ansari
c) Om Birla
d) Mr. Narendra Modi
v. This is not applicable to the Cabinet ministers.
a) Consists of senior ministers
b) Junior ministers holding important portfolios
c) Trusted colleagues
d) Cohesive group of senior ministers
vi. He is the adopted son of Baji Rao II.
a) Tantya Tope
b) Bala Saheb
c) Balaji Rao
d) Nana Saheb
vii. Social Reform not introduced by Raja Rammohan Roy.
a) Started campaign for the abolition of Sati
b) Discouraged child marriage
c) Carried a struggle against worship of idols
d) Condemned polygamy
viii. The Early Nationalist made use of this method to criticize the
government policies
a) Prayers
b) Petitions
c) Protests
d) Press
ix. His tenure of office was marked with controversies
a) Lord Curzon
b) Lord William Bentinck
c) Lord Macaulay
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x. All India Muslim League was set up on ________________
a) January 26 1950
b) December 30, 1906
c) December 28, 1905
d) September 13, 1910
xi. The Rowlatt Act did not imply this
a) Arrest of person without warrant
b) In camera trial
c) Non restriction on movements of individuals
d) Suspension of the Right of Habeas Corpus
xii. Swadeshi and Khadi was popularized by
a) By upliftment of women
b) Removal of untouchability
c) Establishment of National Schools
d) By reviving hand-spinning and hand weaving
xii. This one is not a prominent leader of the underground movement
a) Aruna Asaf Ali
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Jai Prakash Narayan
d) Nana Patil
xiii. This one is not a prominent leader of the underground movement
a) Aruna Asaf Ali
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Jai Prakash Narayan
d) Nana Patil
xiv. Rani Jhansi Regiment was led by ______________
a) Rani Laxmibai
b) Aruna asaf Ali
c) Jayalaxmi Prasad
d) Dr. Laxmi Swaminathan
xv. The League had joined the interim government.
a) To obstruct and not to cooperate
b) To encourage and not to destroy
c) To support and establish good relations
d) To co-operate and guide
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xvi. Identify.

a) Jinnah with Gandhiji


b) Mohd. Ali with Gandhiji
c) Sai Baba with Gandhiji
d) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan with Gandhiji

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Q.1 choose the correct option.
i. Lok Adalat means _____________
a) “People's Court"
b) Lok Sabha
c) Legal Service Authorities Act
d) People's forum
ii. Single Integrated Judiciary consists of ____________
a) High Courts, Subordinate Courts, Lok Adalat
b) Supreme Court, High Courts, Subordinate Courts
c) High Court, Sessions Court, Board of Revenue
d) Subordinate Courts, Commissioner's Court, Collector's Court
iii. Cabinet ministers hold important portfolios like _____________
a) Home, Town, Defence, News
b) Finance, Railways, Roadways, Education
c) Defence, Films, murder cases, Cities
d) Home, Defence, Finance, Railways
iv. Age criteria to be the President/Vice President of India
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b) Completed 25 years
c) Completed 35 years
d) Below 40 years
v. The parliament has exclusive powers to make laws on ______________
under the Union List.
a) All the 97 subjects
b) All the 48 subjects
c) All the 63 subjects
d) All the 47 subjects
vi. Identify

a) Nasser, Tito, Nehru


b) Tito, Nasser, Nehru
c) Chau Enlai, U Nu, Makarios
d) Sukamo, Bir Bikram, Nehru
vii. United Nations specialized agency for health _____________
a) UNESCO
b) UNICEF
c) WHO
d) ECOSOC
viii. Italy- Mussolini
? – Hitler
Germany
ix. This is NOT the ideology of Fascism and Nazism _____________
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b) To accept democratic political system
c) To uphold One-Party and one leader
d) To believe in aggressive nationalism
x. By the end of 19h century, England and France had built up a huge
colonial empire in ___________
a) Asia and Europe
b) Africa and the Pacific
c) Caribbean Islands and Africa
d) Asia and Africa
xi. Lord Mountbatten assumed the office of the Viceroy and Governor
General, after he was recalled _____________
a) Lord Wavell
b) Lord Lytton
c) Lord Rippon
d) Lord Curzon
xii. This is NOT the motto of the INA ______________
a) Unity, faith and sacrifice
b) Sacrifice, war and destruction
c) Faith, Sacrifice and Unity
d) Sacrifice, Unity and faith
xiii. The Congress committee met here to adopt the Quit India Resolution
______________
a) West Bengal
b) Maharashtra
c) Wardha
d) Midnapore
xiv. This was NOT implied under Rowlatt Act
a) Arrest of a person without warrant
b) Trial in seclusion
c) Restriction on movements of individuals
d) Suspension of the right of Mandamus
xv. This was set up under the Presidentship of Nawab Salimullah
____________
a) All India Trade Union Congress
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c) All India National Conference
d) Land holder's Society
xvi. Father of the Assertive Nationalism
a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
b) Lala Lajpat Rai
c) Bipin Chandra Pal
d) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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Question 1
Choose the correct answers to the questions from the given options.
(Do not copy the question, write the correct answer only.)
(i) What is the tenure of the Rajya Sabha?
a) 5 years
b) 2 years
c) 6 years
d) 3 years
(ii) __________________ is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces
of India.
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Vice-President
d) Speaker
(iii) _____________ is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Vice-President
d) Speaker
(iv) The Prime Minister of India is appointed by the ____________
a) Electoral College
b) Citizen of India
c) Speaker of Lok Sabha
d) President of India

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(v) ________________ is the apex/highest court of the judiciary in India.
a) Subordinate Court
b) Lok Adalat
c) Supreme Court
d) High Court
(vi) In order to remove a judge of the Supreme Court, the resolution is to be
passed with a majority of ____________ votes in the Parliament.
a) One third
b) Two third
c) One fourth
d) One Sixth
(vii) Governor General ___________ was associated with the Doctrine of
Lapse policy.
a) Lord Wavell
b) Lord Dalhousie
c) Lord Wellesley
d) Lord Canning
(viii) Raja Ram Mohan Roy: Brahmo Samaj :: Swami Dayanand Saraswati:
_____________
a) Satya Shodhak Samaj
b) Arya Samaj
c) Prarthana Samaj
d) Ramakrishna Mission
(ix) _______________ introduced the Vernacular Press Act in 1878.
a) Lord Ripon
b) Lord Dalhousie
c) Lord Wellesley
d) Lord Lytton
(x) ______________ was regarded as the "Father of Modern Indian
Renaissance'".
a) Swami Vivekananda
b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
c) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
d) Jyotiba Phule

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(xi) The idea of the Indian National Army was conceived in Malaya by
__________
a) Mohan Singh
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Pt. Nehru
d) Subhas Chandra Bose
(xii) ______________ laid the foundation of a new party, known as Forward
Bloc.
a) Mohan Singh
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Pt. Nehru
d) Subhas Chandra Bose
(xii) The International Court of Justice is composed of 15 judges elected to
year terms of office.
a) Five years
b) Six years
c) Ten years
d) Nine years
(xiv) _______________ are considered as the Founding Fathers 'of NAM.
a) Jawaharlal Nehru, Joseph Broze Tito and Gamal Abdel Nasser
b) Chou En Lai, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Joseph Broze Tito, Ho Chi Minh, Kwame Nkrumah
d) Jawaharlal Nehru, Kwame Nkrumah, Gamal Abdel Nasser
(xv) Chauri Chaura was a small village in ______________
a) Champaran, Bihar
b) Nagpur, Maharashtra
c) Amritsar, Punjab
d) Gorakhpur, UP
(xvi) The Indian soldiers could not rise above the rank of
a) Tehsildar
b) Subedar
c) Naib Tehsildar
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Question 1
i. What is meant by a "Court of Record"?
a. The court that preserves all its records.
b. The courts that maintain records of all lower courts.
c. The court that can punish for its contempt.
d. The court that is competent to give directions and issue writs.
ii. Prime minister is the link between the Cabinet and
a. Election Commission
b. The Vice President
c. The Speaker
d. The President
iii. What is the total number of judges in the Supreme Court including the
Chief Justice of India?
a. 30
b. 34
c. 32
d. 33
iv. A Judge of the High Court holds office till he attains the age of
_______________ years.
a. 62
b. 63
c. 64
d. 65
v. A bill becomes a Law or an Act after getting the assent of ____________
a. The Lok Sabha
b. The Rajya Sabha
c. The President
d. The Prime Minister
vi. When a judge decides criminal cases he is called the _____________
a. High Court
b. Criminal Court
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vii. The Non-Cooperation Movement was suspended due to the
a. Gandhi-lrwin pact
b. Chauri-Chaura incident
c. Cripps Mission
d. Rowlatt Act
viii. _____________ was the immediate objective of the Forward Bloc
a. Liberation of India
b. Liberation of Congress
c. Liberation of Swaraj
d. Liberation of Forward Bloc
ix. _____________ was popularly known as the Grand Old Man of India.
a. Mahatma Gandhi
b. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
c. Dadabhai Naoroji
d. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
x. Which of the following was not a proposal of the Mountbatten Plan?
a. Division of the country into two dominions i.e. India and Pakistan.
b. Separate Constituent Assembly for India and Pakistan.
c. Division of the British Provinces into three groups.
d. An act for transfer by the British Parliament.
xi. _______________ slogan became the battle cry of the Indian National
army.
a. Jai Hind
b. Jai Jawan
c. Jai Kisan
d. Jai Vigyan
xii. Which of the following are TRUE with respect to the Indian
Independence Act 1947?
a. It was the legislation passed and enacted by the British Parliament that
officially announced the Independence and the partition of India.
b. The Act provided for the creation of two independent Dominions from
15th August, 1947 to be known as lndia and Pakistan.
c. Till the new Constitution was framed, the Dominions were to be governed
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d. There would be a President for each of the Dominions who shall function
as a Constitutional Head.
i. Only a
ii. Only a and b
iii. Only b
iv. Only c and d
xiii. The Khilafat Movement was started in India by ___________
a) Ali Brothers
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Mohammad Ali jinna
d) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
xiv The war began on September 1939 and ended in 1945. Identify the war.
a) World War 1
b) World War 2
c) Cold War
d) Franco Prussian War
xv. If a permanent member does not agree with the decision, it can exercise
a negative vote and this act has been known as:
a) Election
b) Veto
c) Procedure
d) Abstain
xiv. Non Aligned Movement was established in:
a) 1961
b) 1955
c) 1960
d) 1962.
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Question 1
Choose the correct option:
i. How many members of the Rajya Sabha retire once every two years?
a) One-sixth
b) One-fourth
c) Two-third
d) One-third
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ii. Residuary power refers to the power to make laws on subjects which are
in the ________
a) Union List
b) State List
c) Concurrent List
d) Not part of these three lists
iii. The procedure to remove the President is called ______________
a) Impeachment
b) Interpellation
c) Resolution
d) Prorogation
iv. When can the Parliament NOT legislate on subjects included in the State
List?
a) When the State is ruled by a coalition
b) During the Proclamation of an Emergency
c) When the Rajya Sabha passes a resolution by two-thirds majority
d) When two or more States are of the opinion the Parliament should legislate
on the subject.
v. The _____________ is considered to be the Leader of thc Lok Sabha.
a) President
b) Speaker
c) Vice President
d) Prime Minister
vi. The power of the Supreme Court to review laws passed by Union
Legislature is ___________
a) Revisory Jurisdiction
b) Advisory Jurisdiction
c) Original Jurisdiction
d) Judicial Review
vii. Which statement does not apply to the Subsidiary alliance?
a) The kings virtually lost their powers
b) It was introduced by Lord Dalhousie
c) The kings had to maintain the British army at their cost
d) They had a British resident in their court

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viii. Choose the correct option to match the following:
(A) Jyothiba Phule i. Indian National
Congress
(B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy ii. Forward Bloc
(C) Subash Chandra Bose iii. Brahmo Samaj
(D) A. O Hume iv. Satya Sodhak
Samaj
a) (A): i, (B): i, (C): iii, (D): iv
b) (A): ii, (B): i, (C): iv, (D): iii
c) (A): ii, (B): iv, (C): i, (D): ii
d) (A): iv, (B): iii, (C): ii, (D): i
ix. The year in which the Congress was established _______________
a) 1885
b) 1906
c) 1883
d) 1886
x. Which of the following is NOT the aim of the Muslim League
a) To develop and consolidate the feelings of national unity among Muslims.
b) To protect and advance the political rights of Muslims.
c) To promote among Muslims of India, support for the British Government.
d) To prevent hostilities between Muslims and other communities.
xi. The nationalists’ felt Bengal was partitioned.
a) To divide Hindus and Muslims
b) For effective administration
c) To stop the spread of Swadeshi
d) To help the Muslims
xii Complete the given analogy. Simon Commission: Civil Disobedience
Movement: Cripps Mission:?
a) Non-Cooperation Movement
b) Anti-Partition Movement
c) Quit India Movement
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xiii. Which of these was NOT a provision of the Indian Independence Act,
1947
a) There would be a Governor General for each Dominion.
b) There would be no division of the army.
c) The office of the Secretary of State was abolished.
d) The jurisdiction of the British Parliament would end.
xiv. The Treaty of Versailles mandated Germany to pay a war reparation of
a) 35 billion dollars
b) 35 million dollars
c) 33 billion dollars
d) 33 million dollars
xv. Which of these countries was not part of the Berlin-Rome Tokyo Axis?
a) Germany
b) Italy
c) Japan
d) France
xvi. The International Court of Justice consists of ____________ judges
a) 9
b) 15
c) 10
d) 20
RYAN GROUP OF SCHOOL
Q I. Choose the correct option:
1. What is the number of members required for the quorum to constitute a
meeting?
a) One-tenth of the total number of members
b) Two-thirds of the members of the House
c) At least 50 members
d) 530 members
2. _____________ means 'People's Court'.
a) Civil Court
b) Criminal Court
c) Lok Adalat
d) Commissioner's Court

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3. _______________ is thè principal advisor of the President.
a) Vice President
b) Chief Minister
c) Prime Minister
d) Speaker
4. Who amongst the following summons the house of the parliament?
a) Prime Minister of India
b) President of India
c) Vice President of India
d) Chief Election commissioner
5. What is the interval between two sessions of the Parliament?
a) Less than 3 months
b) Not more than 2 months
c) Less than a year
d) Less than 6 months
6. The High Court judges are appointed by the ________________
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Governor
d) Chief Justice of India
7. Under whose presidency was the Lahore session of Indian National
Congress held in the year 1929
a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
b) Dadabhoy Naoroji
c) Jawaharlal Nehru
d) Motilal Nehru
8. Who announced the successors of Bahadur Shah would not be permitted
to use the red fort?
a) Lord Curzon
b) Lord Dalhousie:
c) Lord Canning
d) Queen Victoria
9. _____________ founded the newspaper Punjabi and People
a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
b) Bipin Chandra Pal
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c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
d) Lala Lajpat Rai
10. Which of the following was not a common ideology of the dictators?
a) Faith in totalitarian rule
b) One party and One Leader
c) Faith in Communism
d) Aggressive Nationalism and Imperialism
11. The non-permanent members of the Security Council are elected by the
members
a) General Assembly
b) International Court of Justice
c) The Trusteeship Council
d) The Secretariat
12. Who is the Forerunner of Mahatma Gandhi?
a) Surendra Nath Banerjee
b) Bipin Chandra Pal
c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
d) Rash Behari Bose.
13. In _______________ the British and American properties in China,
Japan left the League of Nations and started occupying
a) 1931
b) 1933
c) 1939
d) 1940
14. Who is known as the "Father of Indian Nationalism"?
a) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
b) M.G Ranade.
c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
d) Surendra Nath Banerjee
15. Who were the founder members of the Non-Aligned Movement?
a) Archbishop Makarios, Joseph Broze Tito, Kwame Nkrumah
b) King Mahendra Bir Bikram, U NU, Emperor Haile Selassie
c) Jawaharlal Nehru, Joseph Broze Tito, Gamal Abdel Nasser
d) Gamal Abdel Nasser, King Mahendra Bir Bikram, Joseph Broze Tito

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16. Under whose president ship was the second session of the Congress
held?
a) Dadabhai Naoroji
b) Surendra Nath Banerjee
c) W.C. Banerjee
d) M.G. Ranade
SGVP INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Q:1 Choose the correct option:
(1) Who among the following led the foundation of the Brahmo Samaj?
a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
b) Dayanand Saraswati
c) Swami Vivekananda
d) Jyotiba Phule
(2) The assassination of Archduke was by which of the following Nations
a) Austria
b) Germany
c) Serbia
d) Russia
(3) A controversial measure proposed in 1883 that sought to allow senior
Indian magistrates to preside over cases involving British subjects in India.
a) Simon Commission
b) Ilbert Bill
c) Vernacular Press Act
d) Nehru Report
(4) The first session of Congress was presided over by ______________
a) Dadabhai Naroji
b) Surendranath Banerjee
c) W.C Bonnerjee
d) Lala Lajpat Rai
(5) The event that took place on April 13,1919
a) Chauri Chaura Incident
b) Jallianwala Bagh Incident
c) Montagu-Cheimsford Reforms
d) Report of Simon Commission

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(6) The Indian Association was founded by _____________
a) Dadabhai Naoroji
b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
c) Surendranath Bannerjee
d) W.C. Bonerjee
(7) The Non-Cooperation movement took place in which of the following
years?
a) 1920
b) 1922
c) 1929
d) 1930
(8) ______________ was assigned war guilt post the First World War
a) Japan
b) France
c) Germany
d) Italy
(9) _____________ is the organ that looks after the budgetary matters of the
UN.
a) International Court of Justice
b) General Assembly
c) Security Council
d) Trusteeship Council
(10) Which of the following kingdoms was annexed by the British under the
pretext of alleged misrule?
a) Satara
b) Awadh
c) Jhansi
d) Mysore
(11) Which of the following is not a power possessed by the Prime Minister
of India?
a) Proclamation of Emergency
b) Framing Government policies
c) Defending Government Policies
d) Leading the Cabinet

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(12) The Supreme Court pronounced its judgement on the legality of the
demonetisation policy under which of the following power of the court.
a) Original Jurisdiction
b) Appellate Jurisdiction
c) Revisory Jurisdiction
d) Judicial Review
(13) The country that led the Communist Bloc ______________
a) U.S.A
b) France
c) USSR
d) India
(14) Lok Sabha is elected after every ____________
a) Five years
b) Two years
c) Three years
d) Six Years
(15) The Viceroy who was in favour of the formation of INC and referred to
it as a "Safety-Valve' initially.
a) Lord Hastings
b) Lord Ripon
c) Lord Lytton
d) Lord Dufferin
(16) By whom is the Vice-President elected?
a) Members of the State Legislative assembly
b) Members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
c) Members of the Union Territory
d) Members of Rajya Sabha
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION – 2022 – 23
Question 1
Choose the correct option
1. Who is the ex-officio chairman of Rajya Sabha?
a) Chief Justice of India
b) Speaker
c) Vice President

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d) Prime Minister
2. Which House of the Indian Parliament is elected directly by the people?
a) Rajya Sabha
b) Parliament
c) Lok Sabha
d) President
3. Who can promulgate an Ordinance?
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Vice-President
d) Speaker of Lok Sabha
4. All executive orders are issued in the name of the ______________
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Vice-President
d) Council of Ministers
5. What is the retirement age of a Supreme Court Judge?
a) 60 years
b) 62 years
c) 65years
d) 70 years
6. The highest Court of a district is the court of ______________
a) District Judge
b) Sessions Court
c) Civil Court
d) Chief Judicial Magistrate
7. Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance?
a) Lord Wellesley
b) Lord Canning
c) Lord Dalhousie
d) Lord Curzon
8. Satyashodhak Samaj was founded by ____________
a) Raja Rammohan Roy
b) Swami Vivekananda

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c) Jyotibe Phule
d) Swami Dayananda Saraswati
9. Who presided over the second session of the Congress held at Kolkata?
a) W.C. Bonnerjee
b) Surendranath Banerjee
c) Dadabhai Naoroji
d) A. O. Hume
10. Which of these is not a method adopted by the Assertive Nationalists?
a) Petitions, Prayers and Protests
b) Boycott
c) Swadeshi
d) National Education
11. Who presided over the Lahore session of the Congress in 1929?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Subhash Chandra Bose
d) M. A. Jinnah
12. The Quit lndia Resolution was passed in ____________
a) 1939
b) 1940
c) 1942
d) 1946
13. ln which province plebiscite was to be held according to the Indian
independence Act of 1947?
a) Mumbai
b) Bengal
c) North West Frontier Province
d) Punjab
14. Which of the following countries was not a part of Triple Alliance?
a) Austria-Hungary
b) England
c) Italy
d) Germany

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15. Which of the following is not an agency of the UNO?
a) General Assembly
b) UNICEF
c) UNESCO
d) WHO
16. When was the Mutual Non-Aggression Pact signed by the Soviets and
the Germans?
a) 1939
b) 1940
c) 1941
d) 1942
ST. AGNES SCHOOL, KHARAGPUR
Question 1
Tick the correct alternative.

1. The interval between two sessions of the Parliament should not be


more than
a) 2 months
b) 4 months
c) 3 months
d) 6 months

2. Identify the founder of NAM.


a) Nasser, Tito and Nehru
b) Nasser, Tito and Lenin
c) Nasser, Nehru and Roosevelt
d) Stalei Lenin and Nehru

3. When did the Jallianwala Bag incident take place?


a) 10th April 1920
b) 13th April 1920
c) 13th April 1919
d) 10th April 1919

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4. Who was known as the Unofficial Ambassador to England?
a) Surrendranath Banerjee
b) Dada Bhai Naoroji
c) G. K. Golahate
d) Lala Raj Rat Rai

5. Non-cooperation Movement was called off by Mahatma Gandhi due to


the violent incident in
a) Gorakhpur Uttar Pradesh
b) Assam
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Uttarakhand

6. The Presidential election is held in accordance with the system of


a) Mixed Majority
b) Mixed System
c) Proportional representation by single transferable vote
d) Both a and b

7. Countries which were governed and administered by the imperial


Nations' through the representatives was called
a) Puppet Country
b) Lovely country
c) Colony
d) None

8. Which country was not a member of the group called the Allies?
a) Turkey
b) Bulgaria
c) Italy
d) Britain

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9. The NWFP stand for
a) North west Frontier Parliament
b) North West Forum Province
c) North West Far Province
d) North Western Frontier Province

10. Which Round Table Conference was attended by the Congress?


a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) All of these

11. By the end of ……………….. the Khilafat Movement and the non-
cooperation Movement merged into one National wide
Movement
a) 1920
b) 1919
c) 1922
d) 1921

12. Who among the following established Servants of India Society ?

a) Dadabhai Noroji
b) A O Hume
c) Lala Lajpat Rai
d) None of these

13. Which of the following movement was sparked due to the Dandi
March?

a) Quit India Movement


b) Civil Disobedience Movement
c) Bardoli Congress
d) Champaran Satyagraha

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14. Who introduced the Vernacular Press Acts and Arms Act in 1878?

a) Lord Lytton
b) Lord Pipon
c) Lord Linlithgo
d) Lord Dufferin

15. Raja RamMohan Roy introduced


a) Samvad Kaumudi
b) Bengal Gazatte
c) Young India
d) The times of India
16. A Brahmin sepoy named Mangal Pandey refused to use the greased
cartridges and pilled two English officers on
a) 21st March 185
b) 23rd March 1856
c) 18th March 1857
d) 29th March 1857
JASUBEN M.L. SCHOOL
Choose the correct option

1. Motions of no confidence against the government can be introduced


and passed in

a)
The Lok Sabha
b)
The Rajya Sabha
c)
Both the House
d)
Vidhan Sabha
2. What is the minimum age for contesting elections for the Rajya
Sabha?

a) 25 years
b) 26 years
c) 30 years
d) 31 years

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3. The council of Minister shall be collectively responsible to

a) The President
b) The Rajya Sabha
c) The Prime Minister
d) The Lok Sabha
4. When a President is to be impeached, the resolution for impeachment
passed by a majority must NOT be less than.

a) Two third of the total members of the House


b) Two third of the total members present in the House
c) One- fourth of the total membership of the House
d) One- fourth of the total membership of the House

5. It is the highest civil court of the district

a) Court of the District Judge


b) Lok Adalats
c) Criminal Courts
d) Sessions Courts

6. It is the power to hear and determine a dispute in the first instance.

a) Original jurisdiction
b) Advisory jurisdiction
c) Appellate jurisdiction
d) Revisory jurisdiction

7. Which of these was NOT the administrative change brought after the
uprising of 1857?

a) The power to govern India was transferred to the British crown


b) Actual governance was to be carried on by the Viceroy
c) Abolition of the office of the Secretary of State for India
d) Appointment to the Civil Services were to be made by open completion

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8. Early Nationalists:: Surendranath Banerjee :________
Assertive Nationalists

a) Rabindranath Tagore
b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
c) Dadabhai Naoroji
d) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

9. The year in which the Muslim Leaguewas established .

a) 1884
b) 1885
c) 1901
d) 1906

10. Rowlatt Act: Non- Co-operation Movement ……….. Civil


disobedience movement
a) Jallianwala Baug Massacre
b) Simon Commission
c) Second Round Table conference
d) Failure of Cripps Mission

11. British rule in India must end immediately was the resolution of

a) Khilafat Movement
b) Non- cooperation movement
c) Civil Disobediencemovement
d) Quit India movement

12 The objective of the Indian National Army was


a) to introduce a new monetary and credit system.
b) to organize an armed revolution and to fight the British army with modern
arms.
c) To attain self -government within the British Empire if possible and outside
if necessary

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d) to liberate Indians with the supportof workers, youth, peasants and other
organizations.

13 The exact boundaries of the Dominions would be determined by a


a) The Planning Commission
b) The boundary Commission
c) The Constituent Assembly
d) The Governor General of India

14. Which countries entered into the Triple Entente?


a)
German, Ital, Austria- Hungry
b)
Germany, Austria- Hungry, Turkey
c)
Britain, France, Russia
d)
Britain, France, Turkey
15. The permanent members of the United Nations. The Security
Council are

a)
US, China, Japan, Britain and Switzerland
b)
USA, China, France, Britain and Russia
c)
USA, Japan, France, Switzerland and Egypt
d)
Switzerland, Japan, France, Britain and Russia
16. Apart from Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and President Nasser ,
who is the founding father of the non- Aligned Movement?

a) President Sukarno
b) President Jospeh Tito
c) Kwame Nkrumah
d) Archbishop Makarios
JAMNABAI NARSEE SCHOOL

Choose the correct answer to the question from the given option.

1. The minister is individually responsible to the …………….

a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Parliament

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d) Lok Sabha

2. Supreme Court ?
High Court 62 years
a)
63
b)
62
c)
65
d)
60
3. A writ which prevents public officers from wrongly holding a high
public office;

a) Habeas Corpus
b) Mandamus
c) Writ of Certiorari
d) Quo- warranto

4. The President can use his ………… powers when no single party
commands the clear support of the majority of the LokSabha
members and there is a hung parliament.

a) Discretionary Powers
b) Emergency Powers
c) Residuary Powers
d) Executive Powers

5. Who introduced the Indian Arms Act in 1878?

a) A O Hume
b) Sir C.P. Illbert
c) Lord Curzon
d) Lord Lytton
6. Which of the following was NOT a part of the Gandhi - Irwin Pact?

a) Permission to hoist the national flag every year on 26th Janaury


b) Withdraw all ordinance and end prosecution
c) To suspend the Civil Disobedience Movement
d) Release all political prisoners
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7. Political party formed by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose;

a) Muslim League
b) Hindu Mahasabha
c) Forward Bloc
d) Indian National Congress

8. Which of the following agreement was responsible for uniting the


Congress and the Muslim League?

a) The Surat Pact


b) The Lucknow Pact
c) The Calcutta - Assam Pact
d) Gandhi Irwin Pact

9. The presence of British in India was an Invitation for …………….


To invade India.

a)
Japan
b)
China
c)
France
d)
Russia
10. Who was given the power to bring the Indian Independence Act of
1947 into effect?

a) Governor General
b) Secretary of State
c) Viceroy
d) Prime Minister

11 In which session did the Congress pass the resolution of Poorna


Swaraj?

a) Calcutta
b) Surat
c) Lucknow
d) Lahore

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12. Which of the following is an ideology commonly shared by Fascism
and Nazism ?

a) To Popularise democracy
b) To have faith in the Totalitarian Rule
c) To support communism
d) To believe in non- violence

13. Name the secret society responsible for the assassination of


Archduke Francis Ferdinand.

a) Black Hand
b) Yound Italy
c) Young Europe
d) Carbonari

14. The Security Council is the ……………. Body of the united Nation.

a) Constitutional
b) General
c) Judicial
d) Executive

SHARADAMANDIR SCHOOL

Choose the correct option

1. ………………… of the total members of the Rajya Sabha retire after


every two years

a)
One tenth
b)
One third
c)
Two third
d)
Half
2. To summon and prorogue the houses is an important ………………
power of the president

a) Executive
b) Legislative
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c) Discretionary
d) Emergency

3. The …………………. Prescribes the number of judges in the


Supreme Court .

a) President
b) Prime Minister and council of Ministers
c) Chief justice of Indian
d) Parliament [ by law]

4. The council of ministers are individually responsible to the


…………..

a) Parliament
b) Prime Minister
c) President
d) Governor

5. To be judge of a High Court, he/she must have been an advocate of a


High Court for at least ………. Years

a)
Three
b)
Five
c)
Seven
d)
Ten
6. This writ is issued by a superior court to a judicial authority desiring
" to be informed of what is going on"

a) Writ of Certiorari
b) Habeas Corpus
c) Mandamus
d) Writ of Prohibition

7. Oganized a Grand Delhi Darbar to proclaim Queen Victoria as the


Empress of India.

a) Lord Ripon
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b) Lord Montague
c) Lord Morey
d) Lord Lytton
8. The two wings of the Congress reunited in the year

a) 1907
b) 1914
c) 1916
d) 1919

9. Acc. to the Indian Independence Act of 1947, all treaties and


agreements between the British Government and rulers of Indian States
would from August 15, 1947.

a) be adopted
b) sustain
c) be transferred
d) lapse

10. One of the reasons for accepting the Mountbatten Plan was that the
only alternative to the Partition of India would be a

a)
federation with a strong Centre
b)
federation with a weak Centre
c)
centre with a strong Federation
d)
centre with a weak Federation
11. Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have ' was the famous slogan
of………..

a) Dadabhai Naoroji
b) Bipin Chandra Pal
c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
d) Lala Lajpat Rai

12. The All-India Congress Committee met at …………… on August 8,


1942 and passed the Quit India Resolution.

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a) Calcutta
b) Bombay -
c) Surat
d) Lucknow

13. Which of the following was NOT a common cause for the rise of
Fascism and Nazism?

a) Anti-Semitic propaganda.
b) Charismatic personalities of Mussolini and Hitler
c) Economic crisis
d) Threat of Communism

14. Which countries were a part of the Axis Powers during the Second
World War?

a) Britain, USA, France,


b) Britain, USA, Soviet Union
c) Germany, Austria, Italy
d) Germany, Japan, Italy

15. The ……………………is the deliberative body of the United Nations

a) General Assembly.
b) Security Council
c) International Court of Justice
d) Secretariat

16. One of the 'founding fathers' of NAM was……………….

a) Woodrow Wilson
b) Lloyd George
c) Joseph Broze Tito -
d) George Clemenceau
THE BRIDAGE SCHOOL

Choose the correct option;

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1. Lok Sabha; 25 years of age : Rajya Sabha ………. Years of age

a) 32
b) 30
c) 35
d) 28
2. The ordinance is passed by the …………………

a) President when the house is not in session


b) Prime Minister when the house is adjourned
c) President when the house if adjourned
d) Lok Sabha when there is quorum

3. If there is a danger of foreign aggression, then the ………….

a) Prime Minister can declare the National Emergency


b) President can declare the President Rule
c) President can declare the National Emergency
d) Prime Minister can declare the Financial Emergency

4. The council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the


…………….

a) Rajya Sabha
b) Parliament
c) Lok Sabha
d) Prime Minister

5. The joint session of the Parliament is presided over by the


……………

a) Speakers of Lok Sabha


b) Chairman of Rajya Sabha
c) President of India
d) Vice President of India

6. The high Court judge retires at the age of …………. Years

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a) 65
b) 63
c) 60
d) 62

7. Which of the following countries formed the allied powers?

a) Britain, France and Turkey


b) France, Germany and Turkey
c) Britain, France and Russia
d) Russia, Turkey and Italy

8. The two states that fell victim to the Doctrine of Lapse


were……………..

a) Satara and Awadh


b) Awadh and Jaitpur
c) Poona and Nagpur
d) Satara and Jaitpur

9. The second session of the Indian National Congress was held


at……………

a) Mumbai under the Presidency of Dadabhai Naoroji in 1885


b) Mumbai under the Presidency of W.C.Bonnerjee in 1886
c) Mumbai under the Presidency of W.C.Bonnerjee in 1885
d) Kolkata under the Presidency of Dadabhai Naoroji in 1886

10. The main objective of the Assertive Nationalists was the ………..

a) immediate attainment of freedom


b) Boycott of foreign goods
c) establishment of National Education
d) immediate attainment of swaraj

11. The All India Muslim league was established in the year…………..

a) 1905
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b) 1907
c) 1906
d) 1909

12 The non- cooperation was withdrawn by ……………..

a) Motilal Nehru due to imprisonment of many leaders


b) Mahatma Gandhiji due to the Chauri Chaura incident
c) Motilal Nehru due to the Chauri Chaura incident
d) Mahatma Gandhiji due to the Gandhi - Irwin Pact.

13. Which of the following statements is false?

a) Italy joined the anti- commission pact in 1987.


b) In 1933 Italy occupied the British and American properties in China
c) IN 1938 Hitler annexed Austria and dismembered erstwhile ====
d) Japan declared war on China in 1931

14. Which of the following country is not a permanent member of the


Security Council.

a) Germany
b) France
c) Russia
d) China

15. The architects of non- aligned Movement were …………………

a) Broze Tito, Stalin and Franklin


b) Jawaharlal Nehru, Stalin and Broze Tito
c) Nasser, Bronze Tito and Jawaharlal Nehru
d) Nasser, Broze Tito and Stalin

16. According the provision of Indian Independence Act of 1947 , which


of the following statement is false ?

a) Till the new constitution was framed, each of the Dominions and all
province were to be governed in accordance with the Act of 1935.
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b) The Viceroy was given the power of modify or adopt the Government of
India Act 1935 by March 31, 1948.
c) The princely states would become independent.
d) The Legislative authority of the British Parliament would cease from
August 15, 1947.

THE FUTURE FOUNDATION SCHOOL

1. The constituents of the Union Legislative are…………………….

a) The president, the PM and the Union Council of Ministers


b) The two Houses of Parliament -Lock Sabha and Rajya Sabha
c) The President, the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
d) The President, The Vice President, the Lock Sabha

2. Maximum strength of the Lok Sabha is………………..

a) 550
b) 552
c) 545
d) 250

3. …………… members of the Rajya Sabha retire every two years

a) 2/3rd
b) 4/5th
c) 3/4th
d) 1/3rd

4. The total number of judges of the Supreme Court is ………….

a) 33
b) 31
c) 32
d) 30

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5. The supreme Court can issues a writ of ………… when a person is
wrongfully arrested

a) Certiorari
b) Mandamus
c) Quo Warranto
d) Habeas Corpus

6. The Sessions Court is the highest ………….. court at the District


level.

a) Civil
b) Constitutional
c) Criminal
d) Administrative

7. Identify the correct statement from the following

a) Dadabhai Naoroji was known as ' Frontier Gandhi'


b) Tilak edited the magazine ' Bengalee'
c) The drain of wealth Theory was put forward by Surendra Nath Banerjee
d) Lala Lajpat Rai was known as ' Sher -e- Punjab'

8. The Muslim League was founded in …….. &the first president


was............

a) 1906, Nawab Salimullah of Dacca


b) 1905, Aga Khan
c) 1905, Maulana Azad
d) 1906, Ali Brothers

9. To remedy the Khilafat wrong was the objective of the


………………

a) Quit India Movement


b) Non-cooperation movement
c) Civil disobedience movement
d) Forward Bloc.
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10. The Rowlatt Act was introduced in…………………….

a) 1916
b) 1917
c) 1919
d) 1920

11. ………………. Led to the withdrawal of the non-cooperation


Movement

a) Moplah Rebellion
b) Chauri Chaura incident
c) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
d) Failure of the Cripps mission

12. The congress passed the …………………… on August 8, 1942.

a) Lucknow Pact
b) Nehru Report
c) Poorna Swaraj Resolution
d) Quit India Resolution

13. The forward Bloc was formed in …………… by ………………….

a) 1939, Subhas Bose


b) 1939, Gandhi
c) 1940, Subhash Bose
d) 1940, Nehru

14. Identify the common cause behind the rise of Fascism and Nazism

a) Love for democracy


b) Hatred for the Jews
c) Respect for peaceful methods of conflict resolution
d) Dissatisfaction with the Treaty of Versailles

15. The UN came in existence on


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a) 24th October, 1947
b) 24th October, 1945
c) 24th November, 1945
d) none of the above
16. UNESCO stand for ……………………

a) United Nations Economics, Social and Cultural Organisation


b) United Nations Educational, Social and Cultural Organisation
c) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
d) United Nations Economics, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
CHILDREN'S ACADEMY GROUP OF SCHOOL
Choose the correct option
1. Who is empower to send message to either House of the Parliament
with regard to any pending Bill?

a) The Speaker
b) The President
c) The Chairman
d) The Prime Minister
e)
2. Who determine the strength of the Supreme Court?

a) The Prime Minister


b) The President
c) The Parliament
d) The Lok Sabha

3. Complete the table


Ex- officio chairman of the Rajya ?
Sabha
Ex-officio chairman of Niti Aayog Prime Minister
a) Speaker
b) President
c) Chief Justice
d) Vice President

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4. A high Court judge retires at the age of …………………

a) 62
b) 58
c) 60
d) 65

5. Which of the following is not a criminal case?

a) Murder
b) Divorce
c) Pick-pocketing
d) Dacoity

6. Who presides over the meeting of the Cabinet?

a) The vice president


b) The President
c) The Chairman
d) The Prime Minister

7. The Religious Disabilities Act of ……….. changed the Hindu Law of


property

a) 1850
b) 1848
c) 1852
d) 1856

8. Which among the following books is written by Dadabhai Naoroji?

a) Poverty and Un- British Rule in India


b) Dharma Marg Darshak
c) Ghulamgiri
d) Nation in the Making

9. Complete the given analogy

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Civil Disobedience Movement: Simon Commission :: Non- co-operation
Movement ?

a) Nehru Report
b) Cripps Mission
c) Rowlatt Act
d) Lahore Session

10. Which of the following was not a provision of the Mountbatten plan?

a) Partition
b) Federal Union
c) Sindh
d) A boundary Commission

11. Who presided over the Lahore session of the Indian National
Congress?

a) Allan Octavian Home


b) Motilal Nehru
c) Jawaharlal Nehru
d) Surendranath Banerjee

12. Who was elected as a permanent president of the Muslim League?

a) Nawab Salimullah
b) Nishtar
c) Liaquat Ali
d) Agha Khan

13. The UN day is celebrated on …………………

a) April 6
b) June 28
c) October 24
d) April 7

14. ………………… set up the Servants of India Society in 1905.


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a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
b) Syed Ahmed
c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
d) Justice Ranade

15. Which among the following leaders was a forerunner of Gandhiji ?

a) Dadabhai Naoroji
b) Lokmanya Tilak
c) Jai Prakash Narayan
d) Ram Manohar Lohia
e)
16. The International Court of Justice is composed of ……………..
judges

a) 12
b) 10
c) 15
d) 5
VIDYASAGAR SHISHU NIKETAN

Choose the correct option

1. If the strength of the house is 350 members, the quorum will be;

a) 36 members
b) 40 members
c) 35 member

2. How many members of the Rajya Sabha retire once every two years

a) one-sixth
b) One-third
c) two-third

3. Who administer the Oath of office to the President?

a) Chief Justice of India


b) Government of the State
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c) Chief Justice of High Court

4. Who is empowered to promulgate an Ordinance

a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Cabinet

5. Who determine the strength of the supreme court?

a) President
b) Parliament
c) Council of Minister

6. Name of highest civil court of a district.

a) Session Court
b) Disttrict Judge's court
c) Lok Adalat

7. Who was the first Viceroy of India

a) Lord Canning
b) Lord Dalhousie
c) Lord Wellesley

8. Who founded the servants of India Society?

a) Dadabhai Naoroji
b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
c) Surendranath Banerjee

9. All India Muslim League was set up on

a) December 30, 1906


b) December 13, 1906
c) December 30, 1910

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10. Name the British General responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh
Massacre?

a) General Dyer
b) Governor - General Mountbatten
c) None of these

11. Complete the given analogy - Simon Commission: Civil


Disobedience Movement : Cripps Mission ?

a) Non- cooperation Movement


b) Quit India Movement
c) None of these

12. Identify the clause of the Rowlatt Act.

a) Suspension of the Habeas Corpus


b) Compulsory License for arms
c) Both a and b

13. The immediate objective of the forward Bloc?

a) Abolition of Landlordism
b) To develop the economy on socialist line
c) Liberation of India

14. Who appoints the Secretary General of UN

a) Security Council
b) General Assembly
c) WHO

15. Name the agency of UN set up to deliver relief to children and


mother.

a) WHO
b) UNICEF
c) General Assembly
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16. …………………. Judges are there in the ICJ?

a) 15
b) 9
c) 5
MANECKJI COOPER EDUCATION TRUST SCHOOL
Choose the correct option

1. In federal set up there is a division of legislative and administrative


powers between which of the following pairs of authorities .
a) Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha
b) President & prime Minister
c) Union and State
d) Prime Minister & Council of minister

2. Incase of dispute over any item in the Concurrent List, the


Government which enjoys an overriding position is …………………..
a) Parliament
b) President
c) Central Government
d) State Government

3. The Parliament can legislate on subjects in the State list.


a) during the proclamation of an emergency
b) During a joint session
c) During the Lok Sabha election
d) as per the will of the president

4. Mr. Tejpal is minister under the current government. He is placed


under senior minister and does not part in Cabinet deliberation
because
a) he is not elected to either house of Parliament
b) he is a State minister
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c) he is Deputy minister
d) he has been impeached

5. The council of minister must be member of ……………………


a) Only the Lok Sabha
b) Rajya Sabha or Lok Sabha
c) Vidhan Sabha or Vidhan Parishad
d) Only the Rajya Sabha

6. All court below the High Courts are called ……………..


a) People's court
b) Revenue Court
c) Subordinate Court
d) District Court

7. ……………….. means that India was being ruled by the British


Government from England at a distance of thousand of miles .

a) Absence Sovereignty
b) Outright wars
c) Subsidiary Alliance
d) Doctrine of Lapse

8. Subsidiary Alliance, Lord Wellesley: Doctrine of Lapse?


a) Lord Curzon
b) Lord Ripon
c) Lord Dalhousie
d) C.P. Illbert

9. ……………………. Took an active part in the foundation of the


Indian National Congress and was elected its president thrice .

a) Gopal krishna Gokhale


b) Surendranath Banerjee
c) Dadabhai Naoroji

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d) Lala Lajpat Rai

10. The main motive for partition of Bengal, according to British Rule
was

a) to curb Bengal influence by reducing them to a minority in Bengal itself


b) for administrative necessity
c) to weaken the congress
d) to divide the Hindus and Muslim

11. ………………… founded the Mohammedan Anglo Oriental College


at Aligarh which had both Hindu and Muslim patrons.

a)
Nawab Salimullah
b)
Lord Minto
c)
Theodrore Beck
d)
Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan
12. …………………… remained in office a Governor General upto
June1948.

a) Lord Irwin
b) Lord Wellesley
c) Lord Mountbatten
d) Lord Rippon

13. …………………… took over as the first President of the Indian


Republic

a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Sardar Patel
c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
d) Dadabhai Naoroji

14. The triple Alliance included ……………………

a) Germany, Austria- Hungary, Italy


b) Japan, Italy, Germany

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c) Poland, Germany, USA
d) Turkey, Japan, Italy

15. Hitler fuhrer, Mussolini;

a) Lord
b) Aristocrat
c) Duce
d) Facsios

16. April 7th every year is marked as the ……………..

a) World health day


b) Mental health day
c) Yoga day
d) United Nation day
ARYA VIDHYA MANDIR GROUP OF SCHOOL

1. The minimum age for a person to become a member of the Rajya


Sabha is

a) 35
b) 45
c) 25
d) 30

2. Who is the presiding officer of the lok sabha ?

a) Speaker
b) Chairman
c) Prime Minister
d) President
3. The term of Vice president is ……. Years

a) Four
b) Three
c) Five
d) Six

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4. Which one of the following does not constitute the Electoral college for
electing president of India .

a) Elected members of Lok Sabha


b) Elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Puduncherry
c) Nominated member of Rajya Sabha
d) Elected member of Rajya Sabha

5. ………………… is a small group of senior ministers holding


important position.

a) The Cabinet
b) Minister of State
c) Deputy Minister
d) Minister of Legislative Assembly

6. The power of Supreme Court to review laws passed by the Union


Legislative……………..

a) Revisory Jurisdiction
b) Advisory Jurisdiction
c) Original Jurisdiction
d) Judicial Review

7. …………………… made it a criminal offense to carry weapons


without a license

a) Ilibert Bill
b) Indian Arms Act
c) Vernacular Press Act
d) General service Enlistment Act

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8. The first session of the Congress was under the presidentship of
……..

a) Dadabhai Naoroji
b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
c) Bipin Chandra Pal
d) W.C. Banerjee

9. Raja Ram Mohan Roy; Bramo Samaj; Jyotiba Phule ;………………….

a) Arya Samaj
b) Satya Shodak Samaj
c) Ramkrishna Mission
d) Tejpal Mission

10. Which of the following was a cause of the Civil Disobedience


Movement of 1930?

a) Jallianwala Bagh Tragedy


b) Simon Commission
c) Chauri Chaura Incident
d) Khilafat Movement

11. The supreme commander of the INA was …………………….

a) Dr. Laxmi Swaminathan


b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Mohan Singh
d) Subhas Chandra Bose

12. The treaty of Versailles mandated Germany to pay a war reparation of


….

a) 50 billion dollars
b) 35 billion dollars
c) 40 billion dollars
d) 33 billion dollars

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13 Which nation signed the Anti - Cominterin pact in 1937 with
Germany?

a) France
b) Russia
c) Belgium
d) Italy

14. In 1931, in spite of the League's opposition, where did Japan


intervene?

a) Myanmar
b) Malaysia
c) Manchuria
d) Korea

15. Identify the founders of the non- Aligned Movement?

a) Nasser, Tito, Churchill


b) Nasser, Stalin, Tito
c) Nehru, Tito, Stalin
d) Nasser, Nehru, Tito

16. UNESCO stand for …..

a) United Nations Economics, Social and Cultural Organisation


b) United Nations Educational, Social and Cultural Organisation
c) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
d) United Nations Economics, Scientific and Cultural Organisation

PARLE TILAK VIDYAAYA


FIRST PRELIMINIARY EXAMINATION
QUESTION 1
Choose the correct option:
i. How can distinguished persons procure a seat in the Upper House of
Parliament?

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a) Election
b) To be appointed as a speaker
c) Principle of nomination
d) Quorum

ii. What is meant by Prorogation of the House?


a) Suspension of the House
b) Termination of the Session
c) Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
d) None of the above

iii. Which of these statements is true of the no-confidence motion?


a) The cabinet Ministers are collectively responsible to the Union Parliament.
b) No-confidence can be moved by the ruling party against the opposition.
c) The House can grant leave to move no-confidence motion only when it
carries the support of atleast 50 members.
d) The motion has to be taken up for discussion within 15 days from the day
on which leave is granted.

iv. Which of the following is the ex-officio chairman of the Niti Aayog?
a) The President of Indian.
b) The Prime Minister of India.
c) The President of India.
d) The speaker of Lok Sabha

v. Which of the following has the authority to settle the disputes related to
the election of the President of India?
a) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
b) Delhi High Court
c) The Supreme Court of India
d) The Chairman of Rajya Sabha

vi. Who has the power to decide the number of judges in the Supreme
Court?
a) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
b) The President of India
c) The Union Parliament
d) The Supreme Court

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vii. Lord Dalhousie showed disrespect towards the last Mughal Emperor
Bahadur Shah Zafar because:
a) The successor was not allowed to use the Imperial title.
b) The successor of the emperor would have to leave the imperial palace the
Red Fort.
c) Bahadur Shah was denounced of his title.
d) Bahadur Shah was refused a pension.
viii. Name the book written by Jyotiba Phule
a) Poverty and UnBritish Rule in India
b) Dharma Marg Darshak
c) Ghulamgiri
d) A Nation in the Making

ix. The resolution of _______________ was passed at the Congress Session


of 1906.
a) Swaraj, Swadeshi, boycott and Nation Education
b) Wealth management
c) Provincial Legislature
d) Finance, agriculture and industries.

x. During which incident did Lala Lajpat Rai succumb to his injuries.
a) Jallianwala Bagh tragedy
b) Khilafat Movement
c) Simon Commission
d) Dandi March
xi. Why was the khilafat movement started in India?
a) To bring independence to the Muslim of India
b) Started to preserve the office of caliph-the religious head of the Muslims
c) Started to launch the Non – Cooperation movement
d) To faster Hindu Muslim unity.

xii. The name of the women regiment of the Indian National army was:
a) Aruna Asaf Ali brigade
b) Kamla Nehru brigade
c) Rani Jhansi brigade
d) Aahilyabai brigade

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xiii. According to the Mountbatten plan which of the following provinces
was not to be included in the Indian dominion:
a) Madras
b) Bombay
c) Bihar
d) Sindh

xiv. Non – Aligned Movement is also associated with:


a) The creation of a new internal economic order.
b) Protection of environment
c) Cultural inequality
d) All of the above.

xv. The current focus of the UNICEF is on:


a) Child survival.
b) Basic education.
c) Child development
d) All of these.
xvi. Which of the following leaders played an active role in chalking out the
terms of the peace treaties of the First World War?
a) Lloyd George
b) Woodrow Wilson
c) George Clemenceau
d) All of these

ORION SCHOOL ICSE


PRELIMINAY EXAMINATION – 2 [2022- 23]
QUESTION 1
Choose the correct option:
i. The Council of Ministers tender their resignation to ___________
a) The Speaker
b) The Prime Minister
c) The President
d) The Cabinet

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ii. In case of emergency what can be the maximum extended term of Lok
Sabha?
a) 6 months
b) 1 Year
c) 3 Years
d) 5 Years

iii. Which of the following is not a Financial Power of the President?


a) Grant of money
b) Introduction of money
c) Contingency Fund
d) To modify punishment

iv.
Minimum age of the President ?
Minimum age of the Vice President 35 years

a) 62 years
b) 65 years
c) 30 years
d) 35 years
v. An ordinance promulgated by the President of India ceased to operate
after the re-assembly of the Parliament. What could be the reason?
a) National Emergency exists in India.
b) Ordinance was promulgated by the Prime Minister and not the President
c) An ordinance is a temporary measure
d) The Parliament did not approve the Ordinance.

vi. Quorum :1/10th of the total members :: Interpellation: ___________


a) Right of the members to alarm the house
b) Right of the members to ask questions from the government
c) Right of members to propose an adjournment motion.
d) Right of members to impeach the speaker.

vii. Which Executive Organ of the United Nations has Veto Power?
a) General Assembly
b) Security Council

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c) International Court of Justice
d) Secretariat
viii. Hitler attacked Poland to ………
a) Seize the coal mines
b) Control over the Danzing Port
c) Militarize the Rhine Valley
d) Control over the trade

ix. The architects of the NAM are ____________


a) Nehru, Nasser, Tito
b) Nasser, Reagan, Nehru
c) Nehru, Zhou Entai, Modi
d) Kenyatta, Nasser, Nehru

x. The Policy of the Nazis describing the Jews as traitors who conspired
with the Allies is known as ___________
a) Fascism
b) Anti – Seminstic propaganda
c) Bolshevism
d) dictatorship
xi. Surendra Nath Banerjee: Father of Indian Nationalism :: Raja Ram
Mohan Roy: __________
a) Grand Old Man of India
b) Father of Indian Renaissance
c) Father of Assertive Nationalism
d) None of these

xii. Who wrote the book “Gokhale – My Political Guru”?


a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Lokmanya Tilak
d) Rajgopalachari
xiii. Awadh was annexed under the pretext of ____________
a) Mal-administration
b) Doctrine of Lapse
c) Subsidiary Alliance
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xiv. The Joint Scheme adopted together by the Congress and the Muslim
League together in 1916 is called as _____________
a) Surat Split
b) Non-Cooperation Movement
c) Khilafat Movement
d) Lucknow Pact
xv. How much money was Germany made to pay to the victors as war
compensation?
a) 33 million dollars
b) 31 billion dollars
c) 33 billion dollars
d) 30 million dollars

xvi. Which of these is NOT an objective of the Non-Aligned Movement?


a) To eliminate all those causes which could lead to war.
b) To oppose colonialism, imperialism and racial discrimination.
c) To advocate peaceful settlement of International Disputes.
d) Disarm, decolonize and development are the three new objectives set by the
NAM.

PARLE TILAK VIDYALAYA


Question 1
i. The Lok Sabha has 150 members. How many members need to be present
in order to enable the House to transact its business?
a) 550
b) 1/10
c) 15
d) 552

ii. A motion of No – Confidence against the government can be introduced


and passed in ___________
a) The Vidhan Sabha
b) The Lok Sabha
c) The Rajya Sabha
d) Both (a) and (b)

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iii. The President cannot issue a proclamation of general emergency unless
he has the approval in writing of the ________________.
a) The Vice – President
b) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
c) Union Cabinet members
d) The President of India.

iv. Who advises the President to summon or prorogue the House?


a) The Prime Minister
b) The Vice – President
c) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
d) The Parliamentary affair committee.

v. The salaries of the Chief Justice and the other Judges can be reduced
___________
a) In case of National emergency.
b) In case of State Emergency
c) In case of Financial Emergency
d) None of these.

vi. Which of the following statement is correct about the advisory


jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?
a) The opinion of the Supreme Court is not binding on the Executives or
Legislature.
b) The Supreme Court is not bound to give its advisory opinion.
c) Both a and b.
d) Neither a and b.
vii. Name the leader who established the Home-Rule League in 1916.
a) Bipin Chandra Pal.
b) Lala Lajpat Rai
c) Lal Bahadur Shastri
d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
viii. Name the weekly journal which was published by the British
committee of the Indian National Congress
a) Bangalee
b) Maratha

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c) India
d) Kesari
ix. Which of the following is not a cause of the First War of Independence?
a) Subsidiary Alliance
b) Bleak Prospects of Promotion
c) Failure of the League of Nation
d) Fear regarding Western education

x. The Chauri Chaura episode led to the suspension of _____________


a) The Quit India Movement
b) The Civil Disobedience Movement.
c) The Swadeshi and Boycott Movement
d) The Non-Cooperation Movement.

xi. By whom was the Servants of India Society set up?


a) Surendranath Banerjee
b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
c) Dadabhai Naoroji
d) M G Ranade

xii. Was it compulsory for the two dominions to be a part of the British
Common wealth?
a) It was mandatory for the two dominions to be with British Common wealth.
b) The two dominions could decide whether they wished to be with the British
Common wealth or not.
c) They were not aware of what the British Common wealth was.
d) They did not have to be a part of the British Commonwealth.
xiii. _____________ was given power to modify or adopt the Government of
India Act 1935 by March 31, 1948.
a) Munshi
b) Viceroy.
c) Governor-General
d) Prime Minister

xiv. In 1939, Italy formed an alliance with Germany to strengthen her


position for _____________.
a) 10 years

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b) 5 years
c) 13 years
d) 9 years

xv. The treaty of Versailles affirmed the complete independence of


____________.
a) Belgium
b) Poland.
c) Czechoslovakia
d) All of these

xvi. The Delhi public library was established in 1951 with the financial
assistance from:
a) United Nations Organisation.
b) League of Nation.
c) UNESCO
d) UNICEF
THAKUR PUBLIC SCHOOL
QUESTION 1
CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTIONS:
i. The Security Council consists of ______________ members
a) Eleven
b) Fifteen
c) Twelve
d) Thirteen
ii. Which of the following statement is incorrect in relation with similarities
between the ideologies of Fascism and Nazism?
a) To regard war as an instrument for furthering national interests.
b) To despise democratic political systems.
c) To have faith in the totalitarian rule.
d) To express the dissatisfaction of democracy.
iii. __________ was awarded the Nobel Prize for peace in the year 1965.
a) UNESCO
b) UNICEF
c) WHO
d) UN

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iv. The International Court of Justice consists of _______________ Judges.
a) 9
b) 15
c) 10
d) 20
v. The ______________ is the chief spokesperson of the government in the
Parliament.
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Speaker
d) Chief Justice of India
vi. The area of the Rhine Valley was to be demilitarized and the German
territory west of Rhine was to be occupied by Allied troops for
_______________ years.
a) 18
b) 16
c) 15
d) 17
vii. Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles ______________ became a
free port in the Polish territory.
a) Rhine
b) Danzig
c) Belgium
d) Denmark
viii. Whose assassination proved to be immediate cause of the First World
War?
a) Adolf Hitler
b) Benito Mussolini
c) Archduke Francis Ferdinand
d) Bismarck
ix. _________________ is called the Lower house as its members are
directly elected by the people of India.
a) Parliament
b) Lok Sabha
c) Rajya Sabha
d) President

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x. What is the strength of the Rajya Sabha for nominated members?
a) 12
b) 13
c) 14
d) 15
xi. _____________ presides over the meetings of the Rajya Sabha in the
absence of the Vice-President.
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Deputy Chairman
d) Vice-President
xii. Who decides whether a Bill is a Money bill or an Ordinary Bill?
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
d) Vice-President

xiii. A bill becomes an act when the _____________ gives his assent to the
bill.
a) Prime Minister
b) Lok Sabha
c) Rajya Sabha
d) President
xiv. Where was the first session of the Indian National Congress Held?
a) Chennai
b) Bombay
c) Calcutta
d) Nagpur
xv. _______________ was the political organisation with which captain
Lakshmi Seghal was associated.
a) Forward Bloc
b) Ina
c) Indian National Congress
d) Swaraj
xvi. ______________ is collectively responsible to the house of the people.
a) Prime Minister
b) President

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c) Cabinet
d) Council of Ministers.

ST. GREGORIOS HIGH SCHOOL


Question 1
Choose the correct option:
(i) A proposal to lay aside all other business and take up definite matter of
urgent importance is known as:
a) No Confidence Motion.
b) Impeachment Motion.
c) Prorogation of the House.
d) Adjournment Motion.
(ii) In the matters of the Finance of the Country, the following organ of the
Government, enjoys more powers:
a) Lok Sabha.
b) Rajya Sabha.
c) The President's office.
d) The Finance Ministry
(iii) The President of India addresses the Session of the Parliament
a) Once in five years.
b) Every six months.
c) Only during a Joint Sitting.
d) At the commencement of the first Session each year.
(iv) The Vice President, may in writing, send his letter of resignation to:
a) The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
b) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
c) The President.
d) The Prime Minister.
(v) Many controversial issues discussed in the Parliament like price-rise,
Centre-State relations lead to an ugly situation in the House. Such matters
generally end with the intervention of:
a) The Cabinet Minister in-charge of the matter
b) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
c) The President.
d) The Prime Minister.

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(vi) When the Supreme Court reviews the cases and takes appropriate action
to remove an error of law, violation of procedure /natural justice or wrong
judgement, it is the
a) Advisory function of the High Court.
b) Judicial Review
c) Revisory.
d) Court of Record.
(vii) The Arms Act of 1878 was passed by:
a) Lord Canning.
b) Lord Lytton.
c) Lord Ripon.
d) Lord Curzon.
(viii) The following statement is NOT true about the role of the Press in the
sccond half of the 19th Century:
a) It promoted patriotism and liberal ideas.
b) It did not expose the true nature of the British policies.
c) It created an atmosphere for exchange of views between social groups.
d) lt made them aware of what was happening in the world.

(ix) The Partition of Bengal came into effect on:


a) December 25th, 1885.
b) October 17th, 1919.
c) October 16h, 1905.
d) August 7th, 1905.
(x) Who said the following: "Swaraj is my birth right, and I shall have it".
a) Bipin Chandra Pal.
b) Surcndranath Banerjee.
c) Lala Lajpat Rai.
d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
(xi) The following was NOT the objective of the Muslim League:
a) To promote among the Muslims of India support for the British
Government.
b) To protect and advance the political rights and interests of the Muslims.
c) To develop and consolidate the feelings of national unity, irrespective of
caste, religion, or province
d) To prevent the rise of feelings of hostility between the Muslims of India and
other communities.

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(xii) The Congress Working Committee in 1942, at the Wardha session,
passed the Quit India Resolution' because of the:
a) Japanese Threat.
b) Failure of the Cripps Mission.
c) Muslim League's demand for Pakistan.
d) Second World War
(xiii) The Treaty of Versailles affirmed complete independence to:
a) Belgium, Holland, and Denmark.
b) Poland, Yugoslavia, and Portugal.
c) South Africa, Poland, and Denmark.
d) Belgium, Czechoslovakia, and Poland.
(xiv) The following was not the ideology of Fascism and Nazism:
a) One Party one Rule.
b) Democratic Government
c) Anti-Communist.
d) Aggressive Nationalism.
(xv) The function of the Security Council is to:
a) Take military action against an aggressor.
b) Approve the budget of the UN.
c) Codify the International Law.
d) Receive and consider reports from other Organs of the UN.
(xvi) On World Children's Day, observed on 20th November, 2022, in India,
_____________ recommitted to do more for children with disabilities and
less opportunities.
a) UNICEF.
b) WHO.
c) UNESCO.
d) UN
THE JB PETIT HIGH SCHOOL
Question 1
Choose the correct option:
i. Passing of which of the following motions results into resignation of the
government?
a) Adjournment Motion
b) No-Confidence Motion
c) Cut Motion

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d) Censure Motion
ii. which of the following has the power to remove the judges of the
Supreme Court and the High Courts?
a) Supreme Court
b) Parliament
c) President
d) Governor
iii. How many members are elected to the Lok Sabha?
a) 550
b) 542
c) 545
d) 543
iv. The election of the President is held:
a) directly
b) indirectly
c) according to the system of proportional representation by means of a single
transferable vote
d) by the council of ministers

v. Who can dissolve the Rajya Sabha?


a) President
b) Vice President
c) Prime Minister
d) It is a permanent house and is never dissolved
vi. The Union Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the:
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Speaker
d) Lok Sabha
vii. The Indian National Congress was formed in 1885 by:
a) Pherozeshah Mehta
b) Lord Dufferin
c) A. O. Hume
d) W.C. Banerjee
viii. The German armies marched into Poland to mark the beginning of the
Second World War on:
a) September 1, 1939

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b) October 24, 1945
c) 28 July, 1942
d) 30 April, 1939
ix. Who founded the Arya Samaj?
a) Raja Rammohan Roy
b) Swami Vivekananda
c) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
d) Jyotiba Phule
x. Bengal was partitioned in:
a) 1905
b) 1916
c) 1906
d) 1912
xi. The first mass movement started by Gandhiji was the:
a) Kheda Satyagarha
b) Non-Co-operation Movement
c) Civil Disobedience Movement
d) Quit India Movement

xii. Which of the following was not a common ideology of the dictators?
a) Faith in totalitarian rule
b) One party and One Leader
c) Faith in Communism
d) Aggressive Nationalism and Imperialism
xiii. Which single event propelled the USA to join the Second World War?
a) Japanese invasion of Pearl Harbour
b) Japanese annexation of Manchuria
c) Hitler's ag8ressive policy
d) Surrender of Germany
xiv. The international Court of Justice is located in:
a) Hague
b) Paris
c) Geneva
d) New York

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xv. Which is the sole agency for children who speaks on behalf of them and
upholds the Convention on the Rights of the Child and works for its
implementation?
a) UNICEF
b) ILO
c) UNESCO
d) WHO

xvi. In which year was the UNO (United Nations Organisation) set up?
a) 1939
b) 1920
c) 1945
d) 1950
ROYAL ACADEMY
Question 1
i. The minimum number of times the Lok Sabha must meet in a year is-
a) Once
b) Twice
c) Thrice
d) Four times

ii. The President's address is Prepared by the


a) Vice President
b) Rajya Sabha
c) Cabinet
d) Parliament
iii. The body which has the final authority to interpret the constitution of
India is
a) Legislature
b) Executive
c) Supreme Court
d) High court
iv. The minimum age requirement for the election of the president is –
a) 25 years
b) 27 years
c) 30 years

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d) 35 years
v. Which of the following Article deals with the Impeachment of a Supreme
Court Judge?
a) Article 122
b) Article 120
c) Article 124
d) Article 126
vi. The Appellate Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court extends to civil
Criminal and ___________ cases.
a) Legal
b) Constitutional
c) Revenue
d) Labour
vii. Which of the following was not belief of Radicals?
a) Wanted self rule by the Indians.
b) Total Socio-economic transformation
c) Opposed to British rule and capitalism
d) Reforms within the framework of the British rule
viii. _______________ is the main policy making organ of the United
Nation Organisation.
a) Security council
b) International court of justice
c) General Assembly
d) The Secretarial
ix. Quite India movement was passed by All India congress committee
on_____________
a) 8th July. 1942
b) 8th August, 1942
c) 8th September. 1942
d) 8th October, 1942
x. The reason due 1o which Hitler attacked Poland was to ____________
a) Control trade activities
b) Regain the Danzing Port
c) Seize the coal mines
d) Militaries the Rhine Valley area
xi. The Headquarters of UNESCO is situated in _____________
a) Geneva

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b) Rome
c) Washington
d) Paris

xii. Gandhi Irwin Pact: march 1931:: Second Round Table


C'onference::__________
a) September to December 1931
b) September to January 1932
c) September to October 1931
d) September to November 1931

xiii. Under the Treaty of Versailles the Saar Valley was ceded to France for –
a) 10 years
b) 12 years
c) I5 years
d) 17 years

xiv. The Country which emerged as a World Power, militarily and


economically after the first World was is
a) Great Britain
b) America
c) France
d) Italy

xv. ______________ exposed India's economic exploitation in his book


Poverty and Un-British rule in India.
a) Dadahhai Naoroji
b) Gopal Krishna Gokhle
c) Bipin Chandra Pal
xvi. Which among the following is not a Permanent member of UN Security
Council?
a) The United Kingdom
b) China
c) Russia
d) Japan

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LOKHANDWALA FOUNDATIONS SCHOOL
Question 1
i. __________ authorises executive to draw funds from consolidated fund
even before the budget is passed
a) Money Bill
b) Vote on Account
c) Contingency fund
d) Supplementary Grant

ii. Who settles disputes arising in connection with the election of President
of India?
a) Speaker
b) Vice President
c) Supreme Court
d) Prime Minister

iii. To whom does the President send his resignation


a) Prime Minister
b) Vice President
c) Speaker
d) All of the above

iv. When the bill reaches the President for the second time for his assent
what are the option left for him
a) Send it back for reconsideration
b) He is supposed to assent the bill
c) Withhold the bill
d) All of the above

v. The final interpreter of the Constitution is


a) President
b) Prime Minister and his council of minister
c) Supreme Court
d) All of the above.

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vi. Mahatma Gandhi returned disappointed from the second Round table
conference as
a) He was the sole representative of Congress
b) Joint electorate were demanded by other parties
c) The question of Country's independence took a backseat.
d) None of the above

vii. Amrit Bazar patrika, The Tribune and The pioneer are the names of--.
a) Newspaper
b) Books and Magazines,
c) All of the above
d) Magazines and Newspaper

viii. During the Second World War, Japan set up a government in


__________ inspite of League opposition
a) Manchuria
b) China
c) Far Fast
d) France

ix. Identify the founders of Non Aligned Movement


a) Naseer, Tito, Nehru
b) Naseer, Nehru, Stalin
c) Tito, Sukarno, Roosevelt
d) Churchill, Stalin, Tito

x. The ten non-permanent members of security Council are elected by


General Assembly for the term of
a) 2 years
b) 4 years
c) 1 years
d) 3 years
xi. ______________ makes special efforts in combating diarrhoeal disease
which are known as killers of infants and young children
a) UNICEF
b) WHO

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c) UNESCO
d) FAO

xii. The Supreme court consist of one chief justice of India and
___________
a) Not more than 40 Judges
b) Not more than 18 judges
c) Not more than 33 judges
d) Not more than 33 judges.

xiii. Which of the following was not a cause for the First World War?
a) Aggressive Nationalism
b) Dissatisfaction with the treaty of Versailles
c) Imperialism
d) Division or Europe.

xiv. Each member state of the United Nations have __________ vote
a) 1
b) 3
c) 2
d) 5

xv. Which of these countries joined the Triple entente later?


a) France
b) Russia
c) Japan
d) England

xvi. The Allied troops occupied the _________ for 15 years.


a) Saar basin
b) Danzing Corridor
c) Belgium corridor
d) West of Rhine

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Question 1
i. Disputes between two or more states come under
a) Original Jurisdiction
b) Appellate Jurisdiction
c) Advisory Jurisdiction
d) Writ Jurisdiction

ii. It is the highest Civil Court of a District.


a) Sessions Court
b) District Judge's Court
c) Additional Judge
d) Chief Judicial Magistrate

iii. When can the Speaker exercise his right to vote in the House?
a) Whenever he desires
b) Whenever the House desires
c) Only in the event of equality of votes
d) Whenever his party directs

iv. For issuing an ordinance who acts on the advice of the Cabinet when the
Parliament is not in session?
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Deputy Prime Ministers
d) Vice President

v. The President is elected by the


a) Members of Lok Sabha
b) Members of Rajya Sabha
c) Members of Legislative Assemblies
d) All of the above

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vi. Who has the power to summon and prorogue the Parliament and
dissolve the Lok Sabha?
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
d) Vice- President

vii. Who was elected as the President of All India Khilafat Conference?
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
d) Shaukat Ali

viii. Who was elected as the Permanent President of the Muslim League?
a) Nawab Salimullah
b) Agha Khan
c) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
d) Habibur Rehman

ix. Who founded the Satya Shodak Samaj?


a) Swami Vivekananda
b) Raja Rammohan Roy
c) Jyotiba Phule
d) Swami Dayananda Saraswati

x. The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre occurred on __________


a) January 30, 1918
b) April 13, 1919
c) August 14, 1920
d) July 3, 1930

xi. The word 'Fascism' is derived from the Italian term 'fasces' which
means
a) a bundle of books
b) a bundle of sticks

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c) a bundle of money
d) a bundle of nationalism

xii. How many permanent members are there in the Security Council?
a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) 10

xiii. Which among the following is not a part of the Triple Entente?
a) Russia
b) Britain
c) France
d) Germany

xiv. The famous 'Drain of Theory' was associated with


a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
b) Dadabhai Naoroji
c) Raja Rammohan Roy
d) JyotibaPhuie

xv. The idea of the Indian National Army (INA) was conceived by
__________, an Indian officer in the British Indian Army.
a) Rashbehari Bose
b) Gandhiji
c) Mohan Singh
d) Subhash Chandra Bose

xvi. Which country invaded China as a part of a mass campaign of teritorial


expansion before the Second World War?
a) Germany
b) Italy
c) Russia
d) Japan

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