1. The Lok Sabha elected after the 2019 elections is the _______ Lok Sabha ?

18th

16th

15th

17th

Answer: 17th

Explanation:

The 17th Lok Sabha was formed by the members elected in the 2019 Indian general elections.


2. In which year was the Communist Party formed in India ?

1925

1922

1927

1930

Answer: 1925

Explanation:

As per the CPI’s official history, the party was founded in late 1925 in Kanpur(Uttar Pradesh). However, earlier in the decade, a number of people, both within and outside India, attempted to establish a communist presence on the subcontinent which eventually called for the creation of a communist party in India.


3. Which one is the largest appellate court of India ?

High Court

District Court

Supreme Court

Consumer Court

Answer: Supreme Court

Explanation:

The Supreme Court of India is the highest judicial court and the final court of appeal in the country under the Constitution of India, which has the power of judicial review.


4. Who conducts the elections of Lok Sabha in India ?

Election Commission

Union Public Service Commission

Parliament

Delimitation Commission

Answer: Election Commission

Explanation:

The Election Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional body responsible for administering Union and State election processes in India. It conducts elections to the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, State Legislative Assemblies and the offices of the President and Vice President.


5. In which year, the first Gender Budget Statement appeared in the Union Budget of India ?

2001-02

2005-06

2010-11

2007-08

Answer: 2005-06

Explanation:

Gender Budget Statement The Ministry of Finance issues a Budget Circular each year. However, A Gender Budget Statement (popularly known as Statement 20) was introduced in the Union Budget in the year 2005-06.


6. How many policies does the Institutional Mechanism of Federalism accommodate ?

Two

One

Four

Three

Answer: Two

Explanation:

Essentially, federalism is an institutional mechanism to accommodate two sets of polities—one at the regional level and the other at the national level. Each government is autonomous in its own sphere. In some federal countries, there is even a system of dual citizenship.


7. Who appoints the Chief Justice of India ?

President of India in consultation with senior judges of Supreme Court and High Court

President of India in consultation with senior judges of Supreme Court

President of India

Judges of Supreme Court and High Court

Answer: President of India in consultation with senior judges of Supreme Court

Explanation:

Chief Justice of India is appointed by the President of India. The senior most judge of the Supreme Court considered fit to hold the office is appointed as the Chief Justice of India. The recommendations of the outgoing Chief Justice of India are sought for the appointment of the next Chief Justice of India.


8. When was the Representation of the People Act passed ?

1951

1949

1955

1945

Answer: 1951

Explanation:

The Representation of the People Act, 1951 is an act of Parliament of India to provide for the conduct of election of the Houses of Parliament and to the House or Houses of the Legislature of each State, the qualifications and disqualifications for membership of those Houses, the corrupt practices and other offences at or in connection with such elections and the decision of doubts and disputes arising out of or in connection with such elections.


9. First full time female Finance Minister of India is _____ ?

Sarojini Naidu

Maneka Gandhi

Nirmala Sitharaman

Indira Gandhi

Answer: Nirmala Sitharaman

Explanation:

On 31 May 2019, Nirmala Sitharaman was appointed as the Union finance and corporate affairs minister. She is India's first full-time female finance minister.


10. Who was the first National Security Advisor of India ?

Pankaj Singh

Manmohan Singh

Prof. Rajinder Khanna

Brajesh Mishra

Answer: Brajesh Mishra

Explanation:

In 1998 , the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government appointed Brajesh Mishra as the first National Security Advisor of India.