151. In the Federation under the Act of 1935 residuary powers were given to the:
A. Federal Legislature
B. Provincial Legislature
C. Governor General
D. Provincial Governor
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Indian Polity
152. Two independent states of India and Pakistan were created by:
A. The Simla Conference
B. The Cripps proposal
C. The Cabinet Mission Plan
D. The Indian Independence Act
✅ The correct answer is option D.
153. Consider the following statements with reference to the provisions of Morley-Minto Reform Act in the Colonial India: 1. The Morley- Minto Reform Act raised the number of additional number of the Central Legislature 2. It introduced the principle of communal representation in the Legislature 3. It empowered the Legislation to discuss the budget and to move resolutions on it Which of these statements are correct?
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 1 and 3
✅ The correct answer is option C.
154. Consider the following with reference to the provisions of ‘Government of India Act, 1935’: 1. Establishment of an all-Indian Federation 2. Provincial autonomy, with a Government responsible to an elected legislature 3. Redistribution of provinces and the creation of two new provinces Which of these were embodied in the Government India Act, 1935?
A. 1, 2, and 3
B. 1 and 2
C. 2 and 3
D. 1 and 3
✅ The correct answer is option B.
155. The maximum age prescribed for election as president is
A. No such Limit
B. 62 years
C. 58 years
D. 60 years
✅ The correct answer is option A.
156. The election Commission does not conduct the elections to the
A. Lok Sabha
B. President’s election
C. Rajya Sabha
D. Local Bodies
✅ The correct answer is option D.
157. The Vice President is elected by an Electoral College consisting of members of
A. Both Houses of Parliament and state legislative
B. Both Houses of Parliament
C. Lok Sabha
D. Rajya Sabha
✅ The correct answer is option B.
158. In India, political parties are given recognition by
A. Election Commission
B. Speaker of Lok Sabha
C. President
D. Law Commission
✅ The correct answer is option A.
159. For Election to the Lok Sabha, a nomination paper can be field by
A. Any citizen of India
B. Any citizen of India whose name appears in the electoral roll of a Constituency
C. Anyone residing in India
D. A resident of the Constituency from which the
✅ The correct answer is option B.
160. The Election commission holds election for
A. The Parliament, State Legislature and the posts of the president and the Vice-President
B. The parliament, State legislative Assemblies and the State Council
C. The Parliament
D. The parliament and the State Legislative Assemblies
✅ The correct answer is option A.