INDIAN POLITY MCQS SET 104

INDIAN POLITY MCQS SET 104

1031) In terms of constitutional status, UPSC is
A) an advisory body
B) a grievance redressal body
C) a body in charge of direct recruitment at central level
D) a body which supervises training for civil servants
Answer:  a body in charge of direct recruitment at central level
   
1032) A member of Public Service Commission can be removed from his/her office under which Article of the Constitution?
A) Article 315
B) Article 316
C) Article 317
D) Article 318
Answer:  Article 317
   
1033) What is the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner
A) 5 years
B) During the pleasure of the President
C) 6 years or till the age of 65 years whichever is earlier
D) 5 years or till the age of 65 years whichever is earlier
Answer:  6 years or till the age of 65 years whichever is earlier
   
1034) When was the mandate that a candidate at an election should file with his nomination papers an affidavit recording the particulars of the spouse and the dependents, enforced at a General Election for the first time?
A) Assembly elections held in Madhya Pradesh/ Chhattisgarh in December 2003
B) Assembly election held in Mizoram in November 2003
C) Assembly elections held in Himachal Pradesh in 2003 .
D) Assembly elections held in Rajasthan/Delhi in December 2003
Answer:  Assembly elections held in Himachal Pradesh in 2003 .
   
1035) A National Political Party is one which receives 6% of the total votes polled in
A) two or more states
B) the capital city
C) four or more states
D) all states
Answer:  four or more states

1036) Which one of the following is not a function of the Election Commission?
A) To superintend, direct and control elections to the offices of the President and VP
B) To select candidates for election
C) To recognise and de recognise political parties
D) To prepare electoral rolls
Answer:  To select candidates for election
   
1037) Which community gets special provision for Central Services in Article 336?
A) Sikh Community
B) Muslim Community
C) Hindu Community
D) Anglo Indian Community
Answer:  Anglo Indian Community
   
1038) Age of a candidate to contest Parliamentary Election should not be lesser than
A) 18 years
B) 21 years
C) 25 years
D) 26 years
Answer:  25 years
   
1039) The election disputes regarding the election of President and Vice President can be heared by
A) Parliament
B) Central Election Commission
C) Supreme Court
D) Attorney General of India
Answer:  Supreme Court
   
1040) What is true about the removal of an election Commissioner of lndia?
A) He may be removed by the President on the recommendation of the Chief Election Commissioner of lndia.
B) He must be removed by the president on his pleasure.
C) He may be removed by the president even without recommendation of the Chief Election Commission.
D) He cannot be removed by the President with out the passing of impeachment motion in parliament.
Answer:  He may be removed by the President on the recommendation of the Chief Election Commissioner of lndia.