Practice MCQ for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1

1.A Lok Sabha speaker addresses his/ her resignation to whom among the following?

[A] Deputy Speaker
[B] President
[C] Prime Minister
[D] Law Ministry

2.How many members can be nominated by the president to the Rajya Sabha & Lok Sabha Respectively?

[A] 12 & 0
[B] 10 & 2
[C] 10 & 0
[D] 12 & 6

3.The ultimate sovereignty in the Indian Polity rests with which among the following?

[A] Parliament
[B] Council of Ministers
[C] Higher Judiciary
[D] People of India

4.By which Constitutional amendment, Sikkim became a new state in the Indian Union?

[A] 32nd, 1974
[B] 35th, 1975
[C] 36th, 1975
[D] 37th, 1978

5.By which among the following acts, the East India Company lost its monopoly of trade with China?

[A] Pitts India act 1784
[B] The Charter Act of 1813
[C] The Charter Act of 1833
[D] The Charter Act of 1853

6.The territories of Goa, Daman & Diu were incorporated in the Indian Constitution by which amendment bill?

[A] Tenth Amendment 1961
[B] Twelfth Amendment 1962
[C] Fourteenth Amendment 1962
[D] Fifteenth Amendment 1963

7.Who was the interim president of First Constituent assembly ?

[A] Dr. Rajendra Prasad
[B] Sachidanand Sinha
[C] BR Ambedkar
[D] Jawharlal Nehru

8.Sir Edwin Montagu, and the Viceroy, Lord Chelmsford are related to which of the following ?

[A] Government of India Act 1858
[B] Government of India Act 1909
[C] Government of India Act 1919
[D] Government of India Act 1935

9.Which amendment restored the power of judicial review of the Supreme Court and High courts that was earlier curtailed by Constitution (42nd) Amendment Act, 1976?

[A] Forty-third Amendment Act, 1977
[B] Forty-fifth Amendment Act, 1980
[C] Forty-sixth Amendment Act, 1982
[D] Forty-eighth Amendment Act, 1984

10.Who among the following past presidents of India never served as a Chief Minister of a state in India?

[A] Giani Jail Singh
[B] Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
[C] Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
[D] Dr, Zakir Hussain