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APSC Important Questions & Answers on Political Science Optional Paper for Prelims | GkSeries
(1) Consider the following statements:
  • I.Political Science is a social science.
  • II.Political Science is a progressive science.
  • III.Political Science is a natural science.
  • IV. Political Science is an experimental science.

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Which of the above statements are correct?

1 Only I and II
2 Only I and III
3 Only I and IV
4 Only III and IV
Answer: Only I and II
(2) Who said that socialism is like a hat that lost its shape, because everybody wears it?
1 Karl Marx
2 Antonio Gramsci
3 C. E. M. Joad
4 Lenin
Answer: C. E. M. Joad
(3) Under which Article the Constitution vests residuary powers with the Central Government?
1 Article 248
2 Article 249
3 Article 247
4 Article 246
Answer: Article 248
(4) Which court in India can issue write under Article 226 of the Constitution?
1 Supreme Court
2 High Court
3 Sessions Judge’s
4 Subordinate Court
Answer: High Court
(5) In whose name is the executive work of the Government of India carried on?
1 President
2 Prime Minister
3 Respective Minister
4 In the name of God
Answer: President
(6) Who is the Minister of Law in the newly formed BJP Government at the Centre?
1 Ashwini Kumar
2 Smriti Irani
3 Ravi Shankar Prasad
4 Sushma Swaraj

Answer: Ravi Shankar Prasad
(7) Who is the working head of the Government at the States in India?
1 Governor
2 Chief Minister
3 Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
4 None of them

Answer: Chief Minister
(8) When was the India Independence Act passed?
1 July 18, 1947
2 July 20, 1947
3 August 14, 1947
4 August 15m 1947

Answer: July 18, 1947
(9) The Chairman of the State Public Service Commission is appointed by the A) B) C) D)
1 President of India
2 Government of the State
3 Chief Justice of India
4 Chief Justice of the State High Court

Answer: Government of the State
(10) What does the British Parliament consist of?
1 One House
2 Two House
3 The Crown and the two Houses
4 House of Lords

Answer: The Crown and the two Houses
(11) Which one of the following countries has the most powerful second chamber in the world?
1 USA
2 UK
3 France
4 Canada

Answer: USA
(12) The term of office of the members of the UPSC is
1 65 years of age
2 62 years of age
3 65 years of age or 6 years of service whichever is earlier
4 62 years of age or 6 years of service whichever is earlier

Answer: 65 years of age or 6 years of service whichever is earlier
(13) Which Constitution is known as the mother of all Constitution?
1 Constitution of UK
2 Constitution of USA
3 Constitution of Switzerland
4 Constitution of France

Answer: Constitution of UK
(14) Constitutional monarchy prevails in
1 UK
2 USA
3 Nepal
4 Bangladesh

Answer: UK
(15) Which is the shortest Constitution in the world?
1 Constitution of UK
2 Constitution of USA
3 Constitution of Switzerland
4 Constitution of Nepal

Answer: Constitution of UK
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