General Awareness Questions on Indian Polity - 1

Question: 1

Name the Indian Political leader who served two times as acting Prime Minister of India

(A) Lal Bahadur Shastri

(B) Gulzari Lal Nanda

(C) N. Sanjiva Reddy

(D) G.S. Pathak

Question: 2

The Union Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to

(A) Prime Minister

(B) Rajya Sabha

(C) President

(D) Lok Sabha

Question: 3

Who among the following may belong to the Rajya Sabha but can speak in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha?

(A) Ministers who are members of the Rajya Sabha

(B) Nominated members of the Rajya Sabha who may be experts in different fields of knowledge

(C) The Deputy chairman of the Rajya Sabha

(D) Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha

Question: 4

Life Insurance was nationalised in

(A) 1950

(B) 1953

(C) 1956

(D) 1960

Question: 5

Who can dissolve the Lok Sabha before the expiry of its normal term of five years?

(A) The President on the recommendation of the Speaker

(B) The President on the recommendation of the Prime Minister

(C) The President of his own

(D) The Prime Minister