General Knowledge Online Test Polity

1. Who described Prime Minister as ‘primus inter pares’ (first among equals) and ‘key stone of the cabinet arch’?

2. Who administers oaths of office and secrecy to a minister of Parliament?

3. What happens if the Lok Sabha passes a no-confidence motion against the council of ministers?

4. Which of the following Prime Ministers of India died outside India?

5. Who can file nomination papers for election to Lok Sabha?

6. What is the minimum quorum required in Lok Sabha to transact any business?

7. How many members of the Rajya Sabha are nominated by the President?

8. Which of the following is not a member of the Zonal Councils?

9. Which Commission was appointed to investigate the circumstances that warranted the declaration of an Emergency in 1975?

10. Which of the following statements are correct with respect to President’s Rule?
1. State council of ministers headed by the chief minister is not dismissed
2. President either suspends or dissolves the state legislative assembly
Select the correct statement from the codes given below: