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  1. In which year was the Capital of India moved from Calcutta to Delhi?

  2. A.

     1910

    B.

     1911

    C.

     1912

    D.

     1913


  3. The Lok Sabha elections are held after every:

  4. A.

     3 years

    B.

     4 years

    C.

     5 years

    D.

     7 years


  5. Which among the following in our constitution is called " Magna carta"?

  6. A.

     Directive principles of state policy

    B.

     Fundamental Duties

    C.

     Preamble

    D.

     Fundamental Rights


  7. For Rajya Sabha, how many members are nominated by President?

  8. A.

     7

    B.

     10

    C.

     12

    D.

     15


  9. The Chief Election Commissioner of India holds office for a period of-

  10. A.

     six years

    B.

     during the pleasure of the President

    C.

     for five years or till the age of 60 years, whichever is earlier

    D.

     for six years or till the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier


  11. In ______ government each adult citizen must have one vote and each vote must have one value-

  12. A.

     Democratic

    B.

     Autocratic

    C.

     Monarchic

    D.

     Authoritarian


  13. The concept of Lokpal has been taken from-

  14. A.

     Britain

    B.

     America

    C.

     Scandinavian countries

    D.

     France


  15. The Look East Policy in India was started by which of the following Prime Minister?

  16. A.

     Rajiv Gandhi

    B.

     Atal Bihari Vajpayee

    C.

     P.V. Narasimha Rao

    D.

     Manmohan Singh


  17. Who was the leader of Russia at the time of signing of The Indo-Soviet Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation-

  18. A.

     Nikita Khrushchev

    B.

     Leonid Brezhnev

    C.

     Yuri Andropov

    D.

     Mikhail gorbachev


  19. In which year, the Anti-Defection Law was passed by Indian parliament-

  20. A.

     1984

    B.

     1985

    C.

     1986

    D.

     1988