Polity President, Vice President and Prime Minister Test 15 Welcome to your Polity President, Vice President and Prime Minister Test 15 Name Email 1.Who among the following was the president of the Constituent Assembly? (a) Jagjivan Ram (b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (c) Jawaharlal Nehru (d) Dr. Rajendra Prasad None 2.Which of the following government authorities can appoint the Chief Election Commissioner of India? (a) The Prime Minister (b) The President (c) The Vice President (d) Chief Justice of Supreme Court None 3.Who among the following is the 'Visitor' to all central universities of India? (a) President of India (b) Chairman, University Grants Commission (c) Union Minister of Human Resources Development (d) Vice-President of India None 4. What does Article 61 of the Indian Constitution deal with? (a) Fundamental Duties (b) Impeachment of the President (c) Financial Emergency (d) National Emergency None 5.According to the Constitution of India a Judge of the Supreme Court cannot be removed from the office except by an order of the ______. (a) Vice President (b) Attorney General (c) Prime Minister (d) President None 6.Which Indian president used the pocket veto for the Indian Post Office (Amendment) Bill, 1986? (a) APJ Abdul Kalam (b) KR Narayanan (c) Giani Zail Singh (d) Dr Rajendra Prasad None 7.Who among the following was the first Vice President of India? (a) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (b) Varahagiri Venkata Giri (c) Gopal Swarup Pathak (d) Zakir Hussain None 8.Who among the following never became the Vice President of India? (a) Gulzarilal Nanda (b) VV Giri (c) Zakir Husain (d) BD Jatti None 9.Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India provides power to the President for promulgating ordinances? (a) Article 77 (b) Article 143 (c) Article 123 (d) Article 111 None 10.Who among the following replaced Morarji Desai as the Prime Minister of India in 1979? (a) Chandrasekhar (b) Devi Lal (c) Jagjivan Ram (d) Charan Singh None 11.Who hoists the national flag at the Red Fort on Independence Day? (a) Governor (b) Chief Justice (c) Prime Minister (d)President None 12.Which of the following Prime Ministers has served a term of 13 days ? (a) Atal Bihari Vajpayee (b) Morarji Desai (c) Charan Singh (d) Jawaharlal Nehru None 13.Who appoints the Comptroller and Auditor General of India ? (a) Prime Minister (b) President (c) Chief Justice of India (d) Supreme Court None 14.Who is the head of the State and is the highest formal authority in India ? (a) Prime Minister (b) President (c) Parliament (d) Vice-President None 15.The President of India has the same powers and functions as ______. (a) President of USA (b) President of China (c) President of Turkey (d)Queen of Britain None 16.In which of the following countries, the Presidential System of Government does not exist? (a) USA (b) Russia (c)Turkey (d) India None 17.Who is the Supreme Commander of the defence forces of India ? (a) President (b) Chief of Defence (c) Prime Minister (d) Defence Minister None 18.Who among the following is the longest serving President of India? (a) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (b) Shankar Dayal Sharma (c) Rajendra Prasad (d) R Venkataraman None 19.Who became the acting prime minister of India after the death of Jawaharlal Nehru in 1964? (a) V P Singh (b) Morarji Desai (c) Gulzarilal Nanda (d) Charan Siingh None 20.Who was the President of India during the emergency of 1975-1977? (a) R Venkataraman (b) Varahagiri Venkatagiri (c) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (d) Giani Zail Singh None 21.Who appoints Governor of the state in India ? (a) PMO (b) Prime Minister (c) President (d) Cabinet Committee on Appointments None 22.Former President Pranab Mukherjee won the first Lok Sabha Election in the year ______. (a) 1980 (b) 1991 (c) 2004 (d) 1998 None 23. The minimum age criteria for appointment as the Vice President of India is____. (a) 30 (b) 21 (c) 35 (d) 25 None Time's up
