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Indian Polity Quiz for SSC: 10 Questions with Answers

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Indian polity comes up in almost every SSC, railway and state exam. Warm up with these 10 key questions.

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1On which date did the Constitution of India come into force?

  1. 26 November 1949
  2. 15 August 1947
  3. 2 October 1950
  4. 26 January 1950
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Answer: D. 26 January 1950. It was adopted on 26 November 1949 and came into force on 26 January 1950, now Republic Day.

2Who chaired the Drafting Committee of the Constitution?

  1. B. R. Ambedkar
  2. Sardar Patel
  3. Rajendra Prasad
  4. Jawaharlal Nehru
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Answer: A. B. R. Ambedkar. Dr B. R. Ambedkar chaired the Drafting Committee.

3Fundamental Rights are listed in which Part of the Constitution?

  1. Part V
  2. Part III
  3. Part IV
  4. Part II
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Answer: B. Part III. Part III (Articles 12 to 35) covers Fundamental Rights.

4What is the minimum age to become President of India?

  1. 35 years
  2. 40 years
  3. 30 years
  4. 25 years
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Answer: A. 35 years. Article 58 requires the President to be at least 35 years old.

5The Rajya Sabha is also called the:

  1. Senate of India
  2. House of the People
  3. Council of States
  4. Union Assembly
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Answer: C. Council of States. Rajya Sabha is the Council of States. Lok Sabha is the House of the People.

6Who appoints the Governor of a state?

  1. President
  2. Chief Justice
  3. Prime Minister
  4. Chief Minister
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Answer: A. President. Under Article 155, the President appoints state Governors.

7The Right to Education is in which Article?

  1. Article 19
  2. Article 32
  3. Article 21A
  4. Article 14
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Answer: C. Article 21A. Article 21A, added by the 86th Amendment, gives free and compulsory education to children aged 6 to 14.

8What is the normal term of the Lok Sabha?

  1. 4 years
  2. 6 years
  3. 7 years
  4. 5 years
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Answer: D. 5 years. Unless dissolved earlier, the Lok Sabha runs for five years from its first meeting.

9Who is the Supreme Commander of the Indian armed forces?

  1. Prime Minister
  2. Chief of Defence Staff
  3. Defence Minister
  4. President
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Answer: D. President. Article 53 vests the supreme command of the defence forces in the President.

10Which amendment added "Socialist" and "Secular" to the Preamble?

  1. 24th
  2. 42nd
  3. 73rd
  4. 44th
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Answer: B. 42nd. The 42nd Amendment (1976) added "Socialist", "Secular" and "Integrity" to the Preamble.
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Sources: Constitution of India (Government of India, Legislative Department). Found a mistake? Use "Report a mistake" in the timed quiz.