Practice <strong>UPSC IAS Civil Services</strong> MCQ questions covering Indian History, Polity, Geography, Economy, Environment, Science & Technology, and Current Affairs. Aligned with the latest UPSC Prelims syllabus — perfect for IAS, IPS, IFS, and other Civil Services aspirants.
Consider the following statements about the Speaker of Lok Sabha:
1. The Speaker is elected by members of Lok Sabha only
2. The Speaker can vote only in case of a tie
3. The Speaker cannot preside over joint sessions of Parliament
4. The Speaker's term is not fixed and can be terminated by a no-confidence motion
Which statements are correct?
Q.42Easy
The power to declare a law unconstitutional vests with:
Q.43Hard
Which of the following can be amended by Parliament by simple majority without requiring ratification by state legislatures?
Q.44Easy
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment primarily addressed which of the following?
Q.45Hard
During a National Emergency declared under Article 352, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
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Q.46Medium
Under the Conduct of Elections Rules, which authority is responsible for delimitation of constituencies?
Q.47Hard
Which of the following regarding cooperative societies is CORRECT after the 97th Constitutional Amendment?
Q.48Easy
Which of the following words were added to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution through the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976?
Q.49Medium
Under Article 356 of the Indian Constitution, when the President issues a proclamation of Emergency in a State, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
Q.50Medium
Which Fundamental Right is NOT included in Part III (Articles 12-35) of the Indian Constitution but has been read into Article 21 (Right to Life and Personal Liberty) through judicial interpretation by the Supreme Court?
Q.51Medium
Which of the following is NOT explicitly mentioned in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution?
Q.52Easy
Article 32 of the Indian Constitution deals with the right to constitutional remedies. Which of the following writs can be issued by the Supreme Court?
Q.53Easy
The Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) are characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:
Q.54Medium
Which of the following statements regarding the composition of Parliament is correct?
Q.55Medium
Under Article 356 of the Constitution, the President can declare President's Rule in a state when:
Q.56Medium
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment introduced provisions for Panchayati Raj. Which of the following is a key feature mandated by this amendment?
Q.57Hard
Which amendment to the Indian Constitution expanded the scope of Fundamental Rights by adding new rights and made significant changes to the amendment procedure?
Q.58Hard
The Supreme Court of India can exercise original jurisdiction in which of the following cases?
Q.59Medium
Which of the following correctly describes the relationship between Fundamental Rights and DPSP?
Q.60Hard
The President of India can dismiss the Prime Minister under which constitutional provision?
