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  1. In parliamentary democracy "he is the first among all". Who is he-

  2. A.

     President

    B.

     Prime Minister

    C.

     Leader of opposition

    D.

     Chairman of lower house


  3. Which of the following does not hold his post after the approval of the President?

  4. A.

     Prime Minister

    B.

     Governor

    C.

     Election Commission

    D.

     Speaker of Lok Sabha


  5. The winning candidate in the Election of President of India should secure-

  6. A.

     Majority number of votes polled

    B.

     Sixty six percent of votes polled

    C.

     Fifty percent of votes polled

    D.

     More than fifty percent and majority of the total votes polled


  7. Rashtrapati Bhavan was built in-

  8. A.

     1852

    B.

     1910

    C.

     1947

    D.

     1986

    E.

     1929


  9. Which of the following can bring the impeachment process of Vice-President?

  10. A.

     Legislative Council

    B.

     Legislative Assembly

    C.

     Rajya Sabha

    D.

     Lok Sabha


  11. Who was the first deputy Prime Minister of India?

  12. A.

     Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

    B.

     Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

    C.

     Jawaharlal Nehru

    D.

     Guljari Lal Nanda


  13. Who is the constitutional head of the Indian government?

  14. A.

     President

    B.

     Prime Minister

    C.

     Chief justice of India

    D.

     Attorney general


  15. Supreme Court has the right to mitigate the dispute regarding the election of President and Vice-President. It is-

  16. A.

     Fundamental right

    B.

     Discretionary right

    C.

     Advisory right

    D.

     Multifaceted right


  17. Who was the first Non-Political President of India?

  18. A.

     Jakir Hussain

    B.

     A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

    C.

     S.Radhakrishanan

    D.

     Rajendra Prasad


  19. What is the maximum period for which the Vice President can act as the President in case of vacancy in the the President's office?

  20. A.

     3 months

    B.

     6 months

    C.

     1 year

    D.

     2 year