Indian Polity For Civil Services Examinations - 15 July 2014

1. Which is the smallest parliament constituency in India?
[A]Lakshadweep
[B]Sikkim
[C]Goa
[D]Andaman & Nicobar


2. Which constitutional amendment included secularism and socialism in the preamble of our constitution?
[A]25th
[B]42nd
[C]54th
[D]37th


3. India's national song was derived from a famous book entitled _______________________.
[A]Geet Govindam
[B]Agni Vina
[C]Anand Math
[D]Bharat Bharti


4. What is the difference between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principle?
[A]Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles are justifiable
[B]Fundamental Rights are justifiable while Directive Principles are not
[C]Fundamental Rights are positive while Directive principles are negative
[D]Directive Principles are given precedence over Fundamental Rights


5. Secularism means __________________________________________.
[A]Separation of religion from state
[B]A system of political and social philosophy that does not favour any particular religious faith
[C]Freedom of worship to minorities
[D]Supression of all religions