{"id":276,"date":"2022-01-14T17:41:57","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T12:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/mcq\/?p=276"},"modified":"2022-01-14T17:41:57","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T12:11:57","slug":"polity-lok-sabha-mcq-part-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/mcq\/polity-lok-sabha-mcq-part-01\/","title":{"rendered":"Polity (Lok Sabha) MCQ – Part 01"},"content":{"rendered":"

The ExamPillar provided a collection of important questions for various upcoming exams like SSC (Steno, JE, CGL, CHSL, CPO, MTS etc), RRB (Group D, JE, NTPC etc), State Exam (UKSSSC, UKPCS, UPSSSC, UPPCS, BPSC, BSSC, etc) etc. The team of The ExamPillar provided to Indian Polity (Lok Sabha) MCQ, which questions have been asked in various exams. In this Set we provide the questions 01 – 40.<\/span><\/p>\n

Subject \u2014<\/strong> Indian Polity <\/span>
\nTopic \u2014 <\/strong>Lok Sabha
\nTotal Question in This Set \u2014 <\/strong>40<\/span><\/p>\n

Polity (Lok Sabha) MCQ Part – 01<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

1. As per Indian Protocol, who among the following ranks highest in the order of precedence?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Deputy Prime Minister<\/span>
\n(B) Former President<\/span>
\n(C) Governor of a State within his State<\/span>
\n(D) Speaker of Lok Sabha<\/span>
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Answer – (C)<\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n

2. Which one of the following is not correct with regard to the elections to the Lok Sabha?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) The elections are on the basis of adult suffrage<\/span>
\n(B) The Election Commission is required to conduct the elections<\/span>
\n(C) The electoral rolls are prepared under the direction and control of the President of India<\/span>
\n(D) On the request of the Election Commission, the President is required to make available to the Election Commission such staff as may be necessary for the discharge of its functions<\/span>
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3. Consider the following functionaries.<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n1. Cabinet Secretary<\/span>
\n2. Chief Election Commissioner<\/span>
\n3. Union Cabinet Minister<\/span>
\n4. Chief Justice of India Their correct sequence in the Order of Precedence is<\/span>
\n(A) 3, 4, 2, 1
\n(B) 4, 3, 1, 2<\/span>
\n(C) 4, 3, 2, 1
\n(D) 3, 4, 1, 2<\/span>
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4. What is the minimum age laid down for a person to seek election to the Lok Sabha?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 18 years
\n(B) 21 years<\/span>
\n(C) 25 years
\n(D) None of these<\/span>
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5. A candidate of Lok Sabha Poll loses his security amount if he\/she does not get<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 1\/3 of valid votes<\/span>
\n(B) 1\/4 of valid votes<\/span>
\n(C) 1\/5 of valid votes<\/span>
\n(D) None of the above<\/span>
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6. The 84th Amendment Act has frozen the total number of existing seats in the Lok Sabha on the basis of 1971 Census. They shall remain unaltered till the first Census to be taken after the year<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 2010
\n(B) 2015<\/span>
\n(C) 2021
\n(D) 2026<\/span>
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7. For election to the Lok Sabha, a nomination paper can be filed by<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Anyone residing in India<\/span>
\n(B) A resident of the constituency from which the election is to be contested<\/span>
\n(C) Any citizen of India whose name appears in the electoral roll of a constituency<\/span>
\n(D) Any citizen of India<\/span>
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8. The Strength of the Lok Sabha was increased from 525 to 545 through which Amendment?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 31st
\n(B) 35th<\/span>
\n(C) 42nd
\n(D) 45th<\/span>
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9. Maximum strength of Lok Sabha as stipulated in the Constitution of India is<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 547
\n(B) 545<\/span>
\n(C) 552
\n(D) None of these<\/span>
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10. The statewise seat allocation in Lok Sabha is based on<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Population
\n(B) Area<\/span>
\n(C) Pverty
\n(D) Language<\/span>
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11. According to the Article 82 of the Constitution of India, the allocation of seats in Lok Sabha to the states is on the basis of the ______ Census.<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 1961
\n(B) 1971<\/span>
\n(C) 1981
\n(D) 1991<\/span>
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12. Reservation of seats for Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha does not exist in the states of<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Kerala and Tamil Nadu<\/span>
\n(B) Karnataka and Kerala<\/span>
\n(C) Tamil Nadu and Karnataka<\/span>
\n(D) All of the above<\/span>
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13. There is no reservation for SC and ST for Lok Sabha in<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Arunachal Pradesh<\/span>
\n(B) Jammu and Kashmir<\/span>
\n(C) Meghalaya<\/span>
\n(D) All of the above<\/span>
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14. Which one of the following states elects the largest number of members representing Scheduled Tribes to the House of People?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Andhra Pradesh<\/span>
\n(B) Bihar<\/span>
\n(C) Madhya Pradesh<\/span>
\n(D) Maharashtra<\/span>
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15. The Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct control of the<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Union Home Ministry<\/span>
\n(B) Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs<\/span>
\n(C) Prime Minister<\/span>
\n(D) Speaker of the Lok Sabha<\/span>
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16. The provision for the representation of Anglo-Indian Community in the Legislative Assemblies of the States has been made in the Constitution of India under<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Article 330<\/span>
\n(B) Article 331<\/span>
\n(C) Article 332<\/span>
\n(D) Article 333<\/span>
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17. Who holds power to appoint the nominees from Anglo-Indian Community in the Lok Sabha?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Minorities Commission<\/span>
\n(B) President of India<\/span>
\n(C) Prime Minister<\/span>
\n(D) Vice-President<\/span>
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18. The President of India can nominate two members in the Lok Sabha to give representation to<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Indian Christians<\/span>
\n(B) Anglo-Indians<\/span>
\n(C) Buddhists<\/span>
\n(D) Parsis<\/span>
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19. How many members may be nominated by the President from Anglo-Indian Community, if he is of the opinion that the community is not adequately represented in the House of the People?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 3
\n(B) 5<\/span>
\n(C) 1
\n(D) 2<\/span>
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20. Before completing term, Lok Sabha can be dissolved<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) By the discretion of President<\/span>
\n(B) By the discretion of Prime Minister<\/span>
\n(C) By the discretion of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha<\/span>
\n(D) By the President on the recommendation of Prime Minister<\/span>
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21. Which of the following Constitutional Amendments is related to raising the number of Members of Lok Sabha to be elected from the States?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 6th and 22nd<\/span>
\n(B) 13th and 38th<\/span>
\n(C) 7th and 31st<\/span>
\n(D) 11th and 42nd<\/span>
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22. Session of Lok Sabha is called for atleast<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Once in a year<\/span>
\n(B) Two times in a year<\/span>
\n(C) Three times in a year<\/span>
\n(D) Four times in a year<\/span>
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23. Prior to the completion of tenure, the Lok Sabha can be dissolved<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) By the will of President<\/span>
\n(B) By Speaker<\/span>
\n(C) By the President on the recommendation of Council of Ministers<\/span>
\n(D) By the President on the recommendation of the Speaker<\/span>
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24. The maximum number of members in Lok Sabha can be<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 540
\n(B) 545<\/span>
\n(C) 550
\n(D) 555<\/span>
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25. The quorum of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha is<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 1\/5 of the total membership<\/span>
\n(B) 1\/6 of the total membership<\/span>
\n(C) 1\/10 of the total membership<\/span>
\n(D) 1\/8 of the total membership<\/span>
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26. The Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct supervision of<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Ministry of Home Affairs<\/span>
\n(B) Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs<\/span>
\n(C) President of India<\/span>
\n(D) Lok Sabha Speaker<\/span>
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27. What is the fixed number of members of Lok Sabha?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 541
\n(B) 543<\/span>
\n(C) 444
\n(D) 545<\/span>
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28. The sitting of House of the People may the terminated by<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Adjournment<\/span>
\n(B) Prorogation<\/span>
\n(C) Dissolution<\/span>
\n(D) All of the above<\/span>
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29. The Union Territories get representation in<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Lok Sabha<\/span>
\n(B) Rajya Sabha<\/span>
\n(C) Both Houses of Parliament<\/span>
\n(D) None of the above<\/span>
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30. The term of the Lok Sabha<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Cannot be extended under any circumstances<\/span>
\n(B) Can be extended by six months at a time<\/span>
\n(C) Can be extended by one year at a time during the proclamation of emergency<\/span>
\n(D) Can be extended for two years at a time during the proclamation of emergency<\/span>
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31. Which one of the following is authorized to prorogue the session of the House of the People?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Speaker<\/span>
\n(B) Attorney General<\/span>
\n(C) Minister of Parliamentary<\/span>
\n(D) President<\/span>
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32. In India which State has the largest representation in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Uttar Pradesh<\/span>
\n(B) Madhya Pradesh<\/span>
\n(C) Maharashtra<\/span>
\n(D) Andhra Pradesh<\/span>
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33. The tenure of which Lok Sabha was about 6 years?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 5th Lok Sabha<\/span>
\n(B) 7th Lok Sabha<\/span>
\n(C) 9th Lok Sabha<\/span>
\n(D) 11th Lok Sabha<\/span>
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34. After Uttar Pradesh, the highest number of Lok Sabha seats have been allotted to<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Andhra Pradesh<\/span>
\n(B) Bihar<\/span>
\n(C) Maharashtra<\/span>
\n(D) West Bengal<\/span>
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35. So long as the representation in Lok Sabha is concerned, which states rank second and third?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Maharashtra and West Bengal<\/span>
\n(B) Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu<\/span>
\n(C) Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra<\/span>
\n(D) Bihar and Madhya Pradesh<\/span>
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36. In the case of election to the Lok Sabha, the amount of Security deposited by general category candidates and SC\/ST category candidates respectively is<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) \u20b9 5,000 and \u20b9 2,500<\/span>
\n(B) \u20b9 10,000 and \u20b9 2,500<\/span>
\n(C) \u20b9 10,000 and \u20b9 5,000<\/span>
\n(D) \u20b9 25,000 and \u20b9 12,500<\/span>
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37. How many Lok Sabha seats are allocated to the State of Rajasthan?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 27
\n(B) 26<\/span>
\n(C) 25
\n(D) 24<\/span>
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38. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? States Seats in Lok Sabha<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Andhra Pradesh \u2013 25<\/span>
\n(B) Assam \u2013 13<\/span>
\n(C) Punjab \u2013 13<\/span>
\n(D) West Bengal \u2013 42<\/span>
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39. Which one of the following pair of States has equal seats in Lok Sabha?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Punjab and Assam<\/span>
\n(B) Gujarat and Rajasthan<\/span>
\n(C) Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu<\/span>
\n(D) Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan<\/span>
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40. Which among the following group of States\/Union Territories has only one seat in the Lok Sabha?<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Goa, Meghalaya, Nagaland<\/span>
\n(B) Manipur, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Puducherry<\/span>
\n(C) Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Lakshadweep<\/span>
\n(D) Chandigarh, Sikkim, Mizoram<\/span>
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