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What is the name of India's current president?
What is the name of India's current president?
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Which of the following is NOT a qualification to be elected as the President of India?
Which of the following is NOT a qualification to be elected as the President of India?
How long is the President of India's term of office?
How long is the President of India's term of office?
The Constitution of India came into effect on August 15th, 1947.
The Constitution of India came into effect on August 15th, 1947.
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What is the name of the legislative branch of the Indian government?
What is the name of the legislative branch of the Indian government?
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Who is the head of the Indian government?
Who is the head of the Indian government?
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What is the minimum age for someone to serve as a member of the Lok Sabha?
What is the minimum age for someone to serve as a member of the Lok Sabha?
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The Rajya Sabha can be dissolved, just like the Lok Sabha.
The Rajya Sabha can be dissolved, just like the Lok Sabha.
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Out of the following, which organization is responsible for the recruitment of civil servants in India?
Out of the following, which organization is responsible for the recruitment of civil servants in India?
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What does NITI stand for in NITI Aayog?
What does NITI stand for in NITI Aayog?
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Who is always the Chairperson of NITI Aayog?
Who is always the Chairperson of NITI Aayog?
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How many Indian states are there currently?
How many Indian states are there currently?
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In what year did the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, take office?
In what year did the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, take office?
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What is the name of the Indian national anthem?
What is the name of the Indian national anthem?
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The Indian national flag has three colours: saffron, white, and purple.
The Indian national flag has three colours: saffron, white, and purple.
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What does the Ashoka Chakra, depicted on the national flag, represent?
What does the Ashoka Chakra, depicted on the national flag, represent?
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Which day is celebrated as India's Republic Day?
Which day is celebrated as India's Republic Day?
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When is India's Independence Day celebrated?
When is India's Independence Day celebrated?
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What is the name of the current Prime Minister of India?
What is the name of the current Prime Minister of India?
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What is the name of India's highest court?
What is the name of India's highest court?
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How many High Courts are there in India?
How many High Courts are there in India?
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What are the three types of Ministers included in India’s council of ministers?
What are the three types of Ministers included in India’s council of ministers?
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A person can be appointed as a judge to the Supreme Court if they have served as a judge in a High Court for at least 5 years.
A person can be appointed as a judge to the Supreme Court if they have served as a judge in a High Court for at least 5 years.
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There is a minimum age requirement for appointment as a judge to the Supreme Court of India.
There is a minimum age requirement for appointment as a judge to the Supreme Court of India.
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What is the maximum age at which a judge can serve on the Supreme Court?
What is the maximum age at which a judge can serve on the Supreme Court?
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The Election Commission is a permanent and independent body in India.
The Election Commission is a permanent and independent body in India.
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What is the name of the Indian organization that is considered the 'watchdog' of the merit system?
What is the name of the Indian organization that is considered the 'watchdog' of the merit system?
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Study Notes
Government of India
- Country Name: Republic of India (Bharat Ganrajya)
- Government Type: Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic with a parliamentary system
- Capital: New Delhi
- Administrative Divisions: 28 States and 8 Union Territories
- Independence Date: August 15, 1947 (from British Colonial Rule)
- Constitution Effective Date: January 26, 1950
- Constitution Structure: 22 Parts, 395 Articles, 8 Schedules
Indian Constitution Evolution
- Adoption Date: November 26, 1949
- Full Operation Date: January 26, 1950
- Constitutional Purpose: First constitution of India, created by the Indian people
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This quiz delves into the key aspects of the Government of India and its Constitution. Test your knowledge on the structure, evolution, and significant dates related to India's Constitution. Understand the fundamental principles that govern the Republic of India.