History & Civics
Q. If the population of a town increases by 10% every year, what will be the population after 2 years if the current population is 1000? (2021)
A.
1210
B.
1100
C.
1020
D.
1200
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Solution
Population after 1 year = 1000 * 1.10 = 1100. Population after 2 years = 1100 * 1.10 = 1210.
Correct Answer: A — 1210
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Q. If the radius of a circle is 7 units, what is its circumference?
A.
14π units
B.
21π units
C.
28π units
D.
7π units
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Solution
Circumference = 2 * π * radius = 2 * π * 7 = 14π units.
Correct Answer: A — 14π units
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Q. If the Rajya Sabha has 12 nominated members and the total number of members is 245, how many are elected?
A.
233
B.
232
C.
230
D.
240
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Solution
Elected members = Total members - Nominated members = 245 - 12 = 233.
Correct Answer: A — 233
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Q. If the Rajya Sabha has 12 nominated members and the total number of members is 245, what percentage of the Rajya Sabha members are nominated?
A.
4.89%
B.
5.00%
C.
6.12%
D.
7.14%
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Solution
Percentage of nominated members = (12 / 245) * 100 = 4.89%.
Correct Answer: B — 5.00%
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Q. If the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by a majority of the members, and there are 545 members, how many votes are needed for a simple majority?
A.
273
B.
274
C.
275
D.
276
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Solution
Simple majority = (545/2) + 1 = 273.
Correct Answer: A — 273
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Q. If the total number of members in the Parliament is 790 and the number of Lok Sabha members is 545, how many Rajya Sabha members are there?
A.
245
B.
250
C.
300
D.
200
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Solution
Total members in Parliament = 790. Lok Sabha members = 545. Rajya Sabha members = 790 - 545 = 245.
Correct Answer: A — 245
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Q. If the total number of members in the Parliament is 790 and the number of Lok Sabha members is 545, how many members are there in the Rajya Sabha?
A.
245
B.
250
C.
300
D.
200
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Solution
Total members in Parliament = 790; Lok Sabha members = 545; Rajya Sabha members = 790 - 545 = 245.
Correct Answer: A — 245
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Q. If the total number of votes in the Lok Sabha is 545 and a bill requires a simple majority to pass, how many votes are needed for the bill to pass?
A.
273
B.
274
C.
275
D.
276
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Solution
Simple majority = (545 / 2) + 1 = 273 votes.
Correct Answer: A — 273
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Q. In a certain year, the Parliament passed 150 bills. If 60% of these bills were passed in the Lok Sabha, how many bills were passed in the Lok Sabha?
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Solution
Bills passed in Lok Sabha = 60% of 150 = 0.6 * 150 = 90.
Correct Answer: A — 90
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Q. In a parliamentary election, if 40% of the votes were cast for the ruling party and the total votes were 1,000, how many votes did the ruling party receive?
A.
400
B.
450
C.
500
D.
350
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Solution
Votes for ruling party = 40% of 1000 = 0.4 * 1000 = 400.
Correct Answer: A — 400
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Q. In a particular year, the Parliament had 20 sessions. If each session lasted for an average of 10 days, how many total days did the Parliament meet that year?
A.
200
B.
180
C.
220
D.
240
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Solution
Total days = 20 sessions * 10 days/session = 200 days.
Correct Answer: A — 200
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Q. In a right triangle, if one angle is 30 degrees, what is the ratio of the lengths of the sides opposite to the 30 degrees and 60 degrees?
A.
1:√3
B.
1:2
C.
√3:1
D.
2:1
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Solution
In a 30-60-90 triangle, the sides opposite the 30 degrees and 60 degrees are in the ratio 1:√3.
Correct Answer: A — 1:√3
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Q. In which year did the Quit India Movement take place? (1942)
A.
1942
B.
1947
C.
1930
D.
1920
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Solution
The Quit India Movement was launched in 1942 as a mass protest demanding an end to British rule in India.
Correct Answer: A — 1942
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Q. The Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution by which amendment? (2023)
A.
42nd Amendment
B.
44th Amendment
C.
61st Amendment
D.
73rd Amendment
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Solution
The Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment.
Correct Answer: A — 42nd Amendment
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Q. The Indian Independence Act was enacted in which year? (1947)
A.
1947
B.
1945
C.
1946
D.
1948
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Solution
The Indian Independence Act was enacted in 1947, leading to the partition of India and the establishment of two independent dominions.
Correct Answer: A — 1947
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Q. The Lahore Resolution was passed in which year? (1940)
A.
1940
B.
1935
C.
1929
D.
1947
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Solution
The Lahore Resolution was passed in 1940, calling for greater autonomy for Muslim-majority regions in India.
Correct Answer: A — 1940
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Q. The Right to Constitutional Remedies is enshrined in which article? (2020)
A.
Article 32
B.
Article 21
C.
Article 19
D.
Article 14
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Solution
The Right to Constitutional Remedies is enshrined in Article 32.
Correct Answer: A — Article 32
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Q. The Right to Education is a Fundamental Right under which Article?
A.
Article 21A
B.
Article 19
C.
Article 45
D.
Article 30
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Solution
The Right to Education is a Fundamental Right under Article 21A, which mandates free and compulsory education for children aged 6 to 14.
Correct Answer: A — Article 21A
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Q. Under which article can a citizen approach the Supreme Court for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights? (2022)
A.
Article 32
B.
Article 226
C.
Article 19
D.
Article 21
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Solution
A citizen can approach the Supreme Court under Article 32 for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
Correct Answer: A — Article 32
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Q. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution is the Right to Constitutional Remedies provided?
A.
Article 21
B.
Article 32
C.
Article 19
D.
Article 14
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Solution
The Right to Constitutional Remedies is provided under Article 32, allowing individuals to approach the Supreme Court for enforcement of their rights.
Correct Answer: B — Article 32
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Q. What is the area of a circle with a radius of 3 cm? (Use π ≈ 3.14)
A.
28.26 cm²
B.
9.42 cm²
C.
18.84 cm²
D.
12.56 cm²
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Solution
Area = π * radius² = 3.14 * 3² = 3.14 * 9 = 28.26 cm².
Correct Answer: A — 28.26 cm²
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Q. What is the area of a triangle with a base of 10 units and a height of 5 units?
A.
25 square units
B.
50 square units
C.
15 square units
D.
30 square units
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Solution
Area = 1/2 * base * height = 1/2 * 10 * 5 = 25 square units.
Correct Answer: A — 25 square units
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Q. What is the area of a triangle with a base of 6 cm and a height of 4 cm?
A.
12 cm²
B.
24 cm²
C.
18 cm²
D.
30 cm²
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Solution
Area = 1/2 × base × height = 1/2 × 6 cm × 4 cm = 12 cm².
Correct Answer: A — 12 cm²
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Q. What is the maximum number of Fundamental Rights guaranteed by the Constitution of India?
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Solution
The Constitution of India originally provided for 7 Fundamental Rights, but the Right to Property was removed from the list, leaving 6 Fundamental Rights.
Correct Answer: B — 7
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Q. What is the maximum number of Fundamental Rights recognized by the Constitution of India? (2021)
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Solution
The Constitution of India recognizes 6 Fundamental Rights.
Correct Answer: A — 6
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Q. What is the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha as per the Constitution?
A.
500
B.
550
C.
600
D.
450
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Solution
The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha is 552, which includes 530 members from the states and 20 from the Union territories.
Correct Answer: B — 550
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Q. What is the minimum age to be eligible for election as a member of the Lok Sabha in India?
A.
25 years
B.
30 years
C.
21 years
D.
18 years
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Solution
According to Article 84 of the Indian Constitution, the minimum age to be a member of the Lok Sabha is 25 years.
Correct Answer: A — 25 years
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Q. What is the perimeter of a rectangle with length 8 units and width 3 units?
A.
22 units
B.
24 units
C.
20 units
D.
18 units
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Solution
Perimeter = 2 * (length + width) = 2 * (8 + 3) = 22 units.
Correct Answer: A — 22 units
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Q. What is the perimeter of a square with a side length of 4 cm?
A.
8 cm
B.
12 cm
C.
16 cm
D.
20 cm
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Solution
Perimeter of a square = 4 × side = 4 × 4 cm = 16 cm.
Correct Answer: C — 16 cm
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Q. What is the primary function of the Election Commission of India?
A.
Conducting elections
B.
Amending the Constitution
C.
Legislating laws
D.
Appointing judges
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Solution
The primary function of the Election Commission of India is to conduct free and fair elections in the country.
Correct Answer: A — Conducting elections
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