SSC Indian Polity Set- 12
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
TCS Pattern MCQs
Date:- 12/06/2026
1. Which Article of the Constitution of India envisages that a person shall not be qualified to be chosen to fill up a seat in the Parliament unless he is a citizen of India?
2. Rule ____ (of the rules of Procedure and conduct of Business in Lok Sabha) does NOT involve a formal motion before the Parliament House, hence no voting can take place after discussion on matters under this rule.
3. As of January 2021, how many states have the Upper House called State Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad)?
4. The Parliament of India consists of ______
5. Who is the 17th Lok Sabha Speaker?
6. Who appoints the members of the State Public Service Commission?
7. Who was the first Governor of Madhya Pradesh?
8. According to Article___of the Indian Constitution, the Union Budget of a year, also referred to as the Annual Financial Statement, is a statement of the estimated receipts and expenditure of the government for that particular year.
9. What is the maximum number of Starred Questions for oral answers admitted for discussion on a particular day in the Lok Sabha?
10. The term of a Governor is________.
11. Who is the ex-officio President of the Indian Parliamentary Group (IPG), set up in 1949, which functions as the national group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the main branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) in India?
12. Who has the final authority for making law in India?
13. One-third of the members of the Vidhan Parishad retire every ........... year/s.
14. Which of the following States Legislature there are two houses?
15. The Parliamentary form of government is also referred to as the ______ model.
16. Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution provides for the bicameral Parliament of India?
17. In India, which of the following Bills cannot be reintroduced in the Rajya Sabha?
18. Who among the following was the longest serving Governor of an Indian state?
19. A bill becomes an Act of the parliament after being passed by both the houses of Parliament and assented to by the …………….
20. Who decides on the issue related to the disqualification of a Member of Lok Sabha under Tenth Schedule?
21. The Governor takes the oath of office by:
22. As per Constitution of India, the term of the member of 'Council of States' is for-
23. Who is the head of the government of a state in India?
24. In the Lok Sabha, who decides for admitting a question to discussion?
25. Which article of the Constitution of India provides for a Governor for each state?
26. In which year did the first elected parliament with two houses come into being in India?
27. Who presides over the joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha?
28. Which of the following statement is correct?
29. Assembly of which state passed the proposal to form Legislative Council in 2021?
30. Who decides disputes regarding disqualification of members of Parliament?
31. If the name of a tribe has to be excluded from the list of Scheduled Tribe who has the power for such exclusion?
32. What is the Quorum laid down to constitute a meeting of either of the Houses of Parliament?
33. What is the most important function of the legislature?
34. The salary and allowances of leaders of opposition in parliament are governed by the Act passed for the first time by the parliament in the year ______.
35. According to Article 361 of the Constitution of India, a criminal proceeding cannot be instituted in a court against the –––––––– during his term of office.
36. Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the 'Pardoning Power of the Governor'?
37. Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India makes provisions for a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament?
38. Which article of the Indian Constitution gives the Parliament the power to establish additional courts for better administration of the laws made by It?
39. In the context of Indian parliament what is 'Zero Hour'?
40. According to Article 87 of the Constitution of India, the _____ can address both Houses of Parliament assembled together:
41. Which of the following is INCORRECT?
42. Which article of the Constitution of India provides that each Indian state will have a Governor?
43. According to Indian Constitution, who decides the Salary of members of Parliament?
44. With reference to no-confidence motion, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
45. If at any time during a meeting of the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State there is no quorum, it shall be the duty of the ……..as such, either to adjourn the House or to suspend the meeting until there is a quorum.
46. How many women candidates were elected to the 17th Lok Sabha?
47. Who was the first women to become the Governor of an Indian state?
48. The discretionary powers of a Governor is limited in______.
49. Which of the following statements are correct regarding composition of the State Legislative Council?
A. The maximum strength of the Council is fixed at one-third of the total strength of the Assembly.
B. The minimum strength of the Council is fixed at 40.
C. A total of of 5/6 the total number of members of a Legislative Council are indirectly elected and 1/6 members are nominated.
D. The nominations (nominated members) made by the Governor can be challenged in the court.
50. Who was the first lady Governor of any Indian State?
