History & Civics
Q. What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = 2x + 3?
Show solution
Solution
The slope of the line in the equation y = mx + b is m, which is 2.
Correct Answer: B — 2
Learn More →
Q. What is the term duration for a member of the Rajya Sabha?
A.
3 years
B.
5 years
C.
6 years
D.
4 years
Show solution
Solution
Members of the Rajya Sabha serve a term of 6 years, with one-third of the members retiring every two years.
Correct Answer: C — 6 years
Learn More →
Q. What is the term of office for the members of the Rajya Sabha? (2019)
A.
3 years
B.
4 years
C.
5 years
D.
6 years
Show solution
Solution
Members of the Rajya Sabha serve a term of 6 years, with one-third of the members retiring every two years.
Correct Answer: D — 6 years
Learn More →
Q. What is the value of 2 raised to the power of 3?
Show solution
Solution
2^3 = 2 * 2 * 2 = 8.
Correct Answer: C — 8
Learn More →
Q. What is the value of 7 factorial (7!)?
A.
5040
B.
720
C.
40320
D.
10080
Show solution
Solution
7! = 7 * 6 * 5 * 4 * 3 * 2 * 1 = 5040.
Correct Answer: C — 40320
Learn More →
Q. What is the value of 9 squared?
Show solution
Solution
9 squared (9^2) = 9 * 9 = 81.
Correct Answer: C — 81
Learn More →
Q. What is the value of the square root of 144?
Show solution
Solution
The square root of 144 is 12, since 12 * 12 = 144.
Correct Answer: C — 12
Learn More →
Q. What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 4 units?
A.
16 cubic units
B.
64 cubic units
C.
32 cubic units
D.
48 cubic units
Show solution
Solution
Volume = side^3 = 4^3 = 64 cubic units.
Correct Answer: B — 64 cubic units
Learn More →
Q. What was the main objective of the Non-Cooperation Movement initiated in 1920? (1920)
A.
To promote British goods
B.
To establish a separate nation
C.
To resist British rule
D.
To support World War I
Show solution
Solution
The Non-Cooperation Movement aimed to resist British rule through non-violent means and promote self-governance.
Correct Answer: C — To resist British rule
Learn More →
Q. Which amendment of the Constitution of India abolished the Privy Purses? (1978)
A.
42nd Amendment
B.
44th Amendment
C.
61st Amendment
D.
73rd Amendment
Show solution
Solution
The 44th Amendment Act of 1978 abolished the Privy Purses that were granted to the former rulers of princely states.
Correct Answer: B — 44th Amendment
Learn More →
Q. Which amendment of the Indian Constitution abolished the Privy Purse? (2023)
A.
42nd Amendment
B.
44th Amendment
C.
26th Amendment
D.
61st Amendment
Show solution
Solution
The 26th Amendment to the Indian Constitution, enacted in 1971, abolished the Privy Purse, which was a payment made to the former rulers of princely states.
Correct Answer: C — 26th Amendment
Learn More →
Q. Which Article of the Constitution allows the state to impose reasonable restrictions on the exercise of the Right to Freedom?
A.
Article 19
B.
Article 21
C.
Article 22
D.
Article 23
Show solution
Solution
Article 19 allows the state to impose reasonable restrictions on the exercise of the Right to Freedom in the interest of public order, morality, and other factors.
Correct Answer: A — Article 19
Learn More →
Q. Which article of the Constitution provides for the appointment of the Prime Minister? (2022)
A.
Article 75
B.
Article 74
C.
Article 76
D.
Article 77
Show solution
Solution
Article 75 of the Indian Constitution provides for the appointment of the Prime Minister by the President.
Correct Answer: A — Article 75
Learn More →
Q. Which article of the Constitution provides for the establishment of a Finance Commission?
A.
Article 280
B.
Article 275
C.
Article 300
D.
Article 295
Show solution
Solution
Article 280 of the Indian Constitution mandates the establishment of a Finance Commission every five years.
Correct Answer: A — Article 280
Learn More →
Q. Which article of the Constitution provides for the Right to Freedom of Religion? (2021)
A.
Article 25
B.
Article 26
C.
Article 27
D.
All of the above
Show solution
Solution
Articles 25, 26, and 27 provide for the Right to Freedom of Religion.
Correct Answer: D — All of the above
Learn More →
Q. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the election of the President?
A.
Article 52
B.
Article 53
C.
Article 54
D.
Article 55
Show solution
Solution
Article 54 of the Indian Constitution provides for the election of the President of India.
Correct Answer: C — Article 54
Learn More →
Q. Which article of the Indian Constitution guarantees the Right to Equality? (2020)
A.
Article 14
B.
Article 19
C.
Article 21
D.
Article 32
Show solution
Solution
Article 14 of the Indian Constitution guarantees the Right to Equality.
Correct Answer: A — Article 14
Learn More →
Q. Which Article of the Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth?
A.
Article 15
B.
Article 16
C.
Article 14
D.
Article 17
Show solution
Solution
Article 15 prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth.
Correct Answer: A — Article 15
Learn More →
Q. Which article prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth? (2022)
A.
Article 15
B.
Article 16
C.
Article 17
D.
Article 18
Show solution
Solution
Article 15 prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.
Correct Answer: A — Article 15
Learn More →
Q. Which Article provides for the prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labor?
A.
Article 23
B.
Article 24
C.
Article 25
D.
Article 26
Show solution
Solution
Article 23 of the Indian Constitution prohibits traffic in human beings and forced labor.
Correct Answer: A — Article 23
Learn More →
Q. Which event is known as the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre? (1919)
A.
Protest against Rowlatt Act
B.
Salt March
C.
Partition of Bengal
D.
Formation of Indian National Congress
Show solution
Solution
The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre occurred in 1919 when British troops fired on a peaceful gathering protesting the Rowlatt Act.
Correct Answer: A — Protest against Rowlatt Act
Learn More →
Q. Which Fundamental Right is considered the cornerstone of democracy in India?
A.
Right to Equality
B.
Right to Freedom
C.
Right against Exploitation
D.
Cultural and Educational Rights
Show solution
Solution
The Right to Freedom is considered the cornerstone of democracy as it ensures individual liberty and freedom of expression.
Correct Answer: B — Right to Freedom
Learn More →
Q. Which Fundamental Right is not available to aliens? (2019)
A.
Right to Equality
B.
Right to Freedom
C.
Right against Exploitation
D.
Right to Constitutional Remedies
Show solution
Solution
The Right to Equality is not available to aliens.
Correct Answer: A — Right to Equality
Learn More →
Q. Which movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930 to protest against the salt tax? (1930)
A.
Non-Cooperation Movement
B.
Civil Disobedience Movement
C.
Quit India Movement
D.
Swadeshi Movement
Show solution
Solution
The Civil Disobedience Movement was launched in 1930, prominently featuring the Salt March to Dandi.
Correct Answer: B — Civil Disobedience Movement
Learn More →
Q. Which of the following is a feature of the parliamentary system of government in India?
A.
Bicameral legislature
B.
Single executive
C.
Fixed tenure
D.
Direct elections
Show solution
Solution
India has a bicameral legislature consisting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.
Correct Answer: A — Bicameral legislature
Learn More →
Q. Which of the following is a Fundamental Duty of every citizen of India?
A.
To vote in elections
B.
To promote the spirit of common brotherhood
C.
To serve in the armed forces
D.
To pay income tax
Show solution
Solution
Promoting the spirit of common brotherhood among all the people of India is a Fundamental Duty under Article 51A.
Correct Answer: B — To promote the spirit of common brotherhood
Learn More →
Q. Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Duty under Article 51A?
A.
To promote harmony
B.
To safeguard public property
C.
To pay taxes
D.
To protect the environment
Show solution
Solution
Paying taxes is a legal obligation but is not listed as a Fundamental Duty under Article 51A of the Constitution.
Correct Answer: C — To pay taxes
Learn More →
Q. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental right under the Indian Constitution?
A.
Right to Equality
B.
Right to Freedom
C.
Right to Property
D.
Right against Exploitation
Show solution
Solution
The Right to Property was removed from the list of Fundamental Rights and is now a legal right under Article 300A.
Correct Answer: C — Right to Property
Learn More →
Q. Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Right? (2019)
A.
Right to Education
B.
Right to Work
C.
Right to Privacy
D.
Right to Freedom of Speech
Show solution
Solution
The Right to Work is not explicitly mentioned as a Fundamental Right in the Constitution.
Correct Answer: B — Right to Work
Learn More →
Q. Which of the following leaders was associated with the Civil Disobedience Movement? (1930)
A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Mahatma Gandhi
C.
Subhas Chandra Bose
D.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Show solution
Solution
Mahatma Gandhi was the key leader associated with the Civil Disobedience Movement, which started in 1930.
Correct Answer: B — Mahatma Gandhi
Learn More →
Showing 61 to 90 of 93 (4 Pages)