Politics MCQs : This section focuses on the "Politics". These Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) should be practiced to improve the Politics skills required for various interviews (campus interview, walk-in interview, company interview), placement, entrance exam and other competitive examinations.
Question 1
A famous person, David Douglas Duncan was passed away in France. He belongs to the profession of;
A. Lyricist
B. Animation
C. Photography
D. Writer
Question 2
According to the recently passed Constitution amendment bill, the reservation to SCs and STs in Lok Sabha and state assemblies will be extended by how many years?
A. 15 years
B. 10 years
C. 5 years
D. 8 years
Question 3
Akhilesh Das Gupta, the former Union Minister has passed away. He was associated with which political party?
A. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
B. Indian National Congress (INC)
C. All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)
D. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
Question 4
An exhibition titled 'Swachhagraha - Bapu Ko Karyanjali' has inaugurated in which city to mark 100 years of the historic Champaran Satyagraha?
A. Kanpur
B. Porbandar
C. Lucknow
D. New Delhi
Question 5
Andrej Plenkovic who has got the approval of parliament for forming the new government by winning the most parliamentary seats in the general election is Prime Minister of which country?
A. Croatia
B. Slovenia
C. Romania
D. Slovakia
Question 6
As per union government the number of the personnel opting for Voluntary Retirement Service (VRS) in central paramilitary forces rose to around what percent in year 2016-17 as compared to 2015-16.
A. 200 per cent
B. 300 per cent
C. 345 per cent
D. 450 per cent
Question 7
Chaudhary Ajit Singh, who has passed away, was the founder of which political party?
A. Rashtriya Janata Dal
B. Ambedkar Samaj Party
C. Rashtriya Lok Dal
D. Bahujan Samaj Party
Question 8
Constitution of India was adopted by constituent assembly on?
A. 25-Jan-48
B. 25-Jan-49
C. 26-Jan-50
D. 26-Nov-49
Question 9
Devineni Rajshekhar, the former Minister of Andhra Pradesh has passed away. He was associated with which political party?
A. Indian National Congress (INC)
B. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
C. Communist Party of India (CPI)
D. Telugu Desam Party (TDP)
Question 10
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj inaugurated the eighth conference of head of missions in ________.
A. Mumbai
B. Pune
C. Goa
D. New Delhi
Question 11
Former Union Minister, Akhilesh Das Gupta passed away in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on 12 April 2017, after suffering from a heart attack. Which party did he serve under in the government?
A. Bharatiya Janata Party
B. Congress Party
C. Samajwadi Party
D. Bahujan Samajh Party
Question 12
Giuseppe Conte served as the Prime Minister of which country?
A. Italy
B. Spain
C. France
D. Poland
Question 13
How many bills were passed in Rajya Sabha in the winter session of Parliament?
A. 12
B. 10
C. 15
D. 8
Question 14
In which country, the first national election will be held in the year 2021 after a long time of 14 years?
A. Palestine
B. Venezuela
C. Guyana
D. Suriname
Question 15
It is on this subject the Law Commission of India submitted its 267th report to the Union Government.
A. Hate Speech
B. Advocates Act
C. Pet Shop Rules
D. Electoral Reforms
Question 16
Leena Nair is appointed as the secretary in the ministry of _____________.
A. Home Affairs
B. Tribal affairs
C. External Affairs
D. Chemicals and Fertilizers, Parliamentary Affairs
Question 17
M.K. Stalin sworn in as the Chief Minister of which Indian state?
A. Kerala
B. West Bengal
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Assam
Question 18
Mahdi Mohammed Gulaid is appointed as interim Prime Minister of which country?
A. Slovakia
B. Slovenia
C. Somalia
D. Croatia
Question 19
Mamata Banerjee has been sworn in how many times as the Chief Minister of West Bengal?
A. Second
B. Third
C. Fourth
D. Fifth
Question 20
Mohamed Irfaan Ali has become the president of which country?
A. Suriname
B. Guyana
C. Brazil
D. Venezuela
Question 21
Rana Kanwar Pal was elected as the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Punjab
C. Goa
D. Manipur
Question 22
The Lok Sabha recently passed the Mental Healthcare Bill, 2016. It will replace which of the following Acts?
A. Mental Health Act, 1986
B. Mental Health Act, 1987
C. Mental Health Act, 1988
D. Mental Health Act, 1989
Question 23
The Rajya Sabha passed the Employee's Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 2016 to replace
A. The Employee's Compensation Act, 1913
B. The Employee's Compensation Act, 1923
C. The Employee's Compensation Act, 1933
D. The Employee's Compensation Act, 1943
Question 24
The reservation for SC/STs in Lok Sabha, state assemblies has been extended by how much period?
A. 15 years
B. 12 years
C. 10 years
D. 5 years
Question 25
The Union Cabinet approved four GST related bill recently. Identify which of the following is not one of them.
A. The Central Goods and Services Tax Bill 2017
B. The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Bill 2017
C. The Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Bill 2017
D. The States Goods and Services Tax Bill 2017
Question 26
The Union Cabinet approved the revised Air Services Agreement (ASA) with this country recently.
A. Malaysia
B. Indonesia
C. Vietnam
D. Laos
Question 27
The Union Cabinet approved the signing of a new Air Services Agreement with this country recently.
A. Poland
B. Germany
C. Serbia
D. Australia
Question 28
The Union Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved winding up of CHBL and ICBL recently. Both of these organizations were engaged in
A. Renewable Energy Sector
B. Entertainment Industry
C. Hospitality Sector
D. Automobile Sector
Question 29
The Union government has decided to revive 40-year-old North Koel Irrigation project to resolve water problems in which two states?
A. Uttar Pradesh & Madhya Pradesh
B. Rajasthan & Gujarat
C. Maharashtra & Karnataka
D. Bihar & Jharkhand
Question 30
The Union government has launched a new comprehensive scheme to boost the development of which sector?
A. Handloom
B. Powerloom
C. Tourism
D. Education
Question 31
The Union Government has launched CPS programme to deal with autonomous unmanned vehicles. What does 'CPS' stands for?
A. Cyber Physical Science
B. Cyber Physical Systems
C. Cyber Physical Security
D. Cyber Physical Securitization
Question 32
The Union Government has launched RUSA portal to act as a one-stop for States' Higher Education Plans. What does 'RUSA' stands for?
A. Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan
B. Rashtriya Uttam Shiksha Abhiyan
C. Rashtriya Unmukht Shiksha Abhiyan
D. Rashtriya Unnatsheel Shiksha Abhiyan
Question 33
The Union Government has sanctioned Rs 98.35 Cr for the development of a Heritage Circuit in which Indian state?
A. Assam
B. Meghalaya
C. Manipur
D. Tripura
Question 34
The Union Government lowered interest rates on Small Savings Scheme by
A. 0.10%
B. 0.20%
C. 0.30%
D. 0.40%
Question 35
The Union government will launch "SAMPADA Scheme" for which sector?
A. Mining
B. Education
C. Food processing
D. Tourism
Question 36
This ministry launched the Mission Retro-Fitment recently.
A. Ministry of Railways
B. Ministry of Rural Development
C. Ministry of Consumer Affairs
D. Ministry of External Affair
Question 37
Under which Article of the Constitution of India the President has the power of pardon or remission?
A. Article 72
B. Article 71
C. Article 76
D. Article 74
Question 38
Union Government signed USD 350 million loan agreement with which financial organisation for road projects in Madhya Pradesh?
A. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
B. World Bank
C. New Development Bank
D. Asian Development Bank
Question 39
Union Minister for Urban development and housing M. Venkaiah Naidu launched which of the following app with MSEFC portal?
A. MyMSME
B. MKisan
C. MEAIndia
D. mKavach
Question 40
What is the serving term of the members of Rajya Sabha?
A. 4 yrs
B. 5 yrs
C. 6 yrs
D. 7 yrs
Question 41
Which app is launched by the Union Minister Piyush Goyal to monitor the coal dispatch?
A. URJA
B. Vidhyut Pravah
C. SEVA
D. GARV-II
Question 42
Which Article is related with "Abolition of Untouchability"?
A. Article 20
B. Article 19
C. Article 18
D. Article 17
Question 43
Which city is hosting the 2017 National Children's Film Festival (NCFF)?
A. Hyderabad
B. Visakhapatnam
C. Jaipur
D. Bhopal
Question 44
Which committee has been constituted by the Union Government to examine the existing framework with regard to Virtual Currencies?
A. Dinesh Sharma committee
B. Shaktikanta Das committee
C. H R Khan committee
D. B S Dharamraj committee
Question 45
Which committee has been constituted by the Union government to monitor the regional air connectivity scheme "UDAN"?
A. V L Mathew committee
B. Nivya Murthy committee
C. R N Choubey committee
D. Deepak Sajwan committee
Question 46
Which committee has been formed by the Uttar Pradesh Government to implement farm loan waiver decision?
A. Rahul Bhatnagar committee
B. Vikram Sharma committee
C. Ajay Goenka committee
D. Vinod Malwai committee
Question 47
Which country's ruling Community Party has re-elected its 76-year-old General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong?
A. Cambodia
B. Laos
C. Vietnam
D. Thailand
Question 48
Which Indian political leader has been named among the probable contenders for Times 100 most influential people in the world list 2017?
A. Narenda Modi
B. Arun Jaitley
C. Sushma Swaraj
D. Sonia Gandhi
Question 49
Which ministry bans the cattle slaughter Across India?
A. Ministry of Environment
B. Ministry of Civil Aviation
C. Ministry of Human Resource Development
D. Ministry of agriculture and Farmer welfare
Question 50
Which ministry launched the Talent Hunt for artists and give them a platform to showcase their talent on the national stage?
A. Minister of Environment and climate change
B. Ministry of culture and tourism
C. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
D. Ministry of Labour and Employment
Question 51
Which of the following party formed the 15th National Assembly in Pakistan?
A. National Party
B. Pakistan Peoples Party
C. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz
D. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Question 52
Which party has won majority seats in the Assam Assembly Election 2021?
A. Indian National Congress
B. All India United Democratic Front
C. Bharatiya Janata Party
D. Asom Gana Parishad
Question 53
Which party has won majority seats in the Kerala Assembly Election 2021?
A. Indian National Congress
B. Bharatiya Janata Party
C. Communist Party of India (Marxist)
D. Communist Party of India
Question 54
Which party has won majority seats in the Puducherry Assembly Election 2021?
A. BJP
B. INC
C. AINRC
D. DMK
Question 55
Which party won the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2021?
A. Bharatiya Janata Party
B. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
C. Indian National Congress
D. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Question 56
Which party won the West Bengal Assembly Election 2021?
A. Communist Party of India
B. All India Trinamool Congress
C. Amra Bangali
D. Bharatiya Janata Party
Question 57
Which port has topped the list in the first-ever ranking of the ports on Sanitation Parameters under the Union Ministry of Shipping?
A. Kandla Port
B. Cochin Port
C. Haldia Port
D. Vizag Port
Question 58
Which union minister has launched PowerTex India scheme to boost powerloom sector?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Smriti Irani
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Arun Jaitley
Question 59
Which Union minister Inaugurates the Integration of eSanad with CBSE's Academic Repository recently?
A. Shri Nitin Gadkari
B. Shri Suresh Prabhu
C. Smt Sushma Swaraj
D. Smt Smriti Irani
Question 60
Which Union Minister launched the mobile app of (MHA) Grievances Redressal Mobile Application and Border Security Force (BSF)?
A. Ramvilas Paswan
B. Y.S. Chowdary
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Venkaiah Naidu
Question 61
Which union ministry has launched an online film certification system "e-Cinepramaan" to promote transparency and ease of doing business?
A. Ministry of Science and Technology
B. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
C. Ministry of Communications
D. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Question 62
Which union ministry has launched nation-wide training programme for Elected Women representatives (EWRs) of Panchayats?
A. Ministry of Home Affairs
B. Ministry of Human Resource Development
C. Ministry of Women and Child Development
D. Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Question 63
Who approves 20 lakh houses for urban poor under PM Awas Yojna recently?
A. Shri Venkaiah Naidu
B. Shri Arun Jaitley
C. Shri Naveen Patnaik
D. Shri Suresh Menon
Question 64
Who get the additional charge of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)?
A. Ramvilas Paswan
B. Kalraj Mishra
C. Jagat Prakash Nadda
D. Harsha Vardhan
Question 65
Who has become Estonia's first female prime minister?
A. Golda Meri
B. Kaja Kallas
C. Kersti Kaljulaid
D. Soong Ching-ling
Question 66
Who has been appointed as the Ambassador of India to Portugal?
A. Manish Pandey
B. Sudhir Pal
C. Manish Chauhan
D. Sumit Kher
Question 67
Who has been appointed as the new General Secretary of the BJP?
A. BL Santosh
B. Manohar Joshi
C. Ramlal
D. Amit Shah
Question 68
Who has been appointed as the new governor of Himachal Pradesh?
A. Bandaru Dattatreya
B. Kiran Bedi
C. BL Santosh
D. Kalraj Mishra
Question 69
Who is appointed as a chairman of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament?
A. Mallikarjun Kharge
B. Kuruppassery Varkey Thomas
C. N. Janardhana Reddy
D. Buta Singh
Question 70
Who is appointed as Prime Minister of Tunisia by Tunisian President Kais Saied to form govt in 1 month?
A. Hichem Mechichi
B. Rached Ghannouchi
C. Elyes Fakhfakh
D. Youssef Chahed
Question 71
Who is selected as the 14th President of India?
A. Ram Nath Kovind
B. Suresh Kumar
C. Rajesh kumar
D. Meira kumar
Question 72
Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of any Indian state?
A. Lal Thanhawla
B. Gegong Apang
C. Pawan Kumar Chamling
D. Jyoti Basu
Question 73
Who is the present speaker of Lok Sabha?
A. Meera Kumar
B. Ramnath Kovind
C. Om birla
D. Ramvilas Paswan
Question 74
Who launched Vidya - Veerta Abhiyan to encourage Universities to display portraits of Param Veer Chakra-decorated soldiers?
A. Prakash Javadekar
B. Harsh Vardhan
C. Smriti Zubin Irani
D. Venkaiah Naidu
Question 75
Yoweri Museveni has won the sixth term as the President of which country?
A. USA
B. Guyana
C. Palestine
D. Uganda