Polity questions from UPSC 2021

Question 1 · Indian Polity

Consider the following statements : 1. In India, there is no law restricting the candidates from contesting in one Lok Sabha election from three constituencies. 2. In 1991 Lok Sabha Election...

Question 2 · Indian Polity

Under the Indian Constitution, concentration of wealth violates

Question 3 · Indian Polity

Constitutional government means

Question 4 · Indian Polity

With reference to India, consider the following statements : 1. Judicial custody means an accused is in the custody of the concerned magistrate and such accused is locked up in police statio...

Question 5 · Social Issues

Consider the following statements : 1. 'Right to the City' is an agreed human right and the UN-Habitat monitors the commitments made by each country in this regard. 2. 'Right to the City' gi...

Question 6 · Indian Polity

What was the exact constitutional status of India on 26th January, 1950?

Question 7 · Indian Polity / Governance

At the national level, which ministry is the nodal agency to ensure effective implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act,...

Question 8 · Indian Polity

With reference to India, consider the following statements : 1. When a prisoner makes out a sufficient case, parole cannot be denied to such prisoner because it becomes a matter of his/her r...

Question 9 · Indian Polity

We adopted parliamentary democracy based on the British model, but how does our model differ from that model? 1. As regards legislation, the British Parliament is supreme or sovereign but in...

Question 10 · Indian Polity

'Right to Privacy' is protected under which Article of the Constitution of India?

Question 11 · Indian Polity

What is the position of the Right to Property in India?

Question 12 · Indian Polity

A legislation which confers on the executive or administrative authority an unguided and uncontrolled discretionary power in the matter of application of law violates which one of the follow...

Question 13 · Indian Polity / Awards

Consider the following statements in respect of Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards : 1. Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards are titles under the Article 18(1) of the Constitution of India. 2. Padma Awa...

Question 14 · Indian Polity

With reference to the Union Government, consider the following statements : 1. N. Gopalaswamy Iyengar Committee suggested that a minister and a secretary be designated solely for pursuing th...