Indian Politics Questions

Q:

Who was the second woman to become the president of the Indian National Congress in 1925 and the first Indian woman to do so?

A) Vijaylakshmi Pandit B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Padmaja Naidu D) Fathima Bibi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sarojini Naidu

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1 1986
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The Prime Minister's National Relief Fund is operated by which one of the following bodies?

A) The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) B) The National Disaster Management Authority
C) The Ministry of Finance D) The National Development Council(NDC)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

Explanation:

PMNRF operates from the Prime Minister's Office, South Block, New Delhi-110011 and does not pays any license fee. PMNRF is exempt under Income Tax Act, 1961 under Section 10 and 139 for return purposes. Contributions towards PMNRF are notified for 100% deduction from taxable income under section 80(G) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

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1 1983
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"Betting and gambling" is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.

A) Union B) State
C) Global D) Concurrent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) State

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1 1983
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Which of the following Acts has specially been launched to facilitate banks in recovery of bad loans?

A) RBI Act B) Banking Act
C) Companies Act D) Income Tax Act
 
Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (SARFAESI) empowers Banks / Financial Institutions to recover their non-performing assets without the intervention of the Court.

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0 1970
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Who can make laws for Union Territories on any subject under the three lists Viz. union list, state list and concurrent list?

A) The President of India alone B) The Parliament
C) The Prime Minister of India D) Home Minister of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Parliament

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0 1967
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Article 231 of the Indian Constitution "Establishment of a common High Court for two or more States" deals with?

A) the State Government B) the directive principles of state policy
C) the Union Government D) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the State Government

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0 1967
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Which of the following is justiciable in nature?

A) Fundamental Duties B) Directive principles of state policy
C) Fundamental Rights D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fundamental Rights

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0 1963
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In the Union Budget 2017-18, the MGNREGA allocation isto be ___________

A) Rs. 48,000 crore B) Rs. 38,000 crore
C) Rs. 56,000 crore D) Rs. 33,000 crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 48,000 crore

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1 1956