Polity is a very important subject for Railway Recruitment exams and UPSC Exams. SSC CPO Prelims exam is a combination of sections like General Awareness, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and English. Polity is one of the most important topics in the General Awareness section. SSC CPO Polity Quiz 19 presents the most important questions related Polity section. Candidates can check the daily updates on SSC Official Website.
1. Who selects the Chairman and members of the Union Public Service Commission?
A. The Home Minister
B. The President
C. The Parliament
D. The Supreme Court
Answer: Option B
2. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Union Public Service Commission?
A. It is an independent constitutional body
B. Article 318 to 323 of the Constitution envisages functions and powers of the UPSC.
C. It is consists of 9 to 11 members, including the Chairman.
D. The Chairman and the members of the commission hold office for the period of the 6 years or until the age of 65 years.
Answer: Option B
3. The members of the Union Public Service Commission submit their resignation to ......
A. The Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission
B. To the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
C. To the President
D. To the Home Minister
Answer: Option C
4. Which of the following statements is true about the Union Public Service Commission?
A. The tenure of the members & Chairman of the Commission is for 5 years
B. The members & Chairman of the Commission can remain in office till the age of 62 years
C. Article 315 to 323 in Part 14 of the constitution contains provisions regarding the appointment and removal of the members of the UPSC.
D. Only b & c
Answer: Option C
5. How can the members and Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission be removed from the post?
A. If declared Bankrupt
B. Proved Misbehaviour
C. If declared unfit to work
D. All of the above
6. The chairman of the Union Public Service Commission submit its Annual Report to ...
A. To the Home Minister
B. To the President
C. To Parliament
D. To the Supreme Court
Answer: Option B
7. Who bears the salary, pension and allowances of the chairman and members of the Union Public Service Commission?
A. Consolidated fund of India
B. Contingency fund of India
C. Ministry of Finance
D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
8. Which of the following is not matched correctly?
A. Article 315: Formation of Public Service Commission for Union and States
B. Article 316: Appointment and tenure of members
C. Article 320: The functions of Public Service Commissions
D. Article 322: Dismissal of members of Public Service Commission
Answer: Option D
9. Which of the following committee recommended for Panchayati Raj System in India?
A. Punchhi Samiti
B. Balwantrai Mehta Committee
C. Singhvi Committee
D. None of the following
Answer: Option B
10. How many tiers are in the Panchayati Raj system of India?
A. One tier
B. Two tier
C. Three tier
D. Four tier
11. Which of the following system is established on the basis of direct election?
A. Gram Panchayat
B. Block Committee
C. Zila Parishad
D. Both b and c
Answer: Option A
12. Which of the following statements is not correct?
A. Panchayati Raj was established in India by Jawahar Lal Nehru
B. Madhya Pradesh was the first state which implemented the The Panchayati Raj system in India
C. 73rd Constitutional amendment was implemented in 1992
D. Tamil Nadu has adopted bicameral method
Answer: Option B
13. Which of the following Article is related to Panchayati Raj?
A. Article 243
B. Article 324
C. Article 124
D. Article 73
Answer: Option A
14. What was the main purpose behind bringing Panchayati Raj system in India?
A. To Prevent criminalization of politics
B. Development of villages
C. Decentralisation of the political power to the general peoples
D. To reduce election expenses
Answer: Option C
15. Which schedule was added to the constitution by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment?