These MCQs are based on Today’s Targets given here
Q.1) Consider the following statements about Election Commission of India:
1. Election Commission of India has three members including Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)
2. In case of difference of opinion amongst the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners, the matter is decided by Chief Election Commission.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.2) Consider the following statements about National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC):
1. Members of NCBC are appointed for a term of five years.
2. NCBC is under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.3) Consider the following statements about BRICS Summit 2017:
1. BRICS Summit 2017 was held in Beijing, China
2. Theme for BRICS Summit 2017 was ‘Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future’
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.4) In the Indian context, which of the following provisions can be amended by Simple Majority of the Parliament:
1. Acquisition and termination of Citizenship
2. Abolition or creation of legislative councils in states
3. Directive Principles of State Policy
4. Formation of new States
Select the correct answer from the code below:
a) 1 and 2
b) 1 and 4
c) 1, 2 and 4
d) All of the above
Q.5) Consider the case of constitutional amendment bill, where the consent of the state legislatures is required. Which among the following statements is/are true?
1. The Constitution does not prescribe the time frame within which the state legislatures should ratify or reject an amendment submitted to them.
2. The Constitution is silent on the issue whether the states can withdraw their approval after according the same
Select the correct answer from the code below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) None of the above
Solutions are here