Indian Polity and Government
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Who is the head of the Indian government?

  • King
  • Prime Minister (correct)
  • President
  • Emperor
  • What is the highest legislative body in India?

  • Supreme Court (correct)
  • Rajya Sabha
  • Lok Sabha
  • State Legislature
  • Which term refers to the system of government in India?

  • Monarchy
  • Republic (correct)
  • Dictatorship
  • Democracy
  • Which of the following is not a fundamental right guaranteed by the Indian Constitution?

    <p>Right to free education for all children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Indian political context, what does the term 'Rajya Sabha' refer to?

    <p>Council of State</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the power to proclaim a state of emergency in India?

    <p>President</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary requirement for political parties to contest elections in India according to the information provided?

    <p>20,000 rupees or more for election expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the data provided, what percentage of 'unknown sources' accounted for the income of national political parties for the financial year 2021-22?

    <p>66.04%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What leads to an increase in corrupt practices and decreased transparency in the electoral process, based on the information presented?

    <p>Large proportion of income from 'unknown sources'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was highlighted as the most expensive election in Indian history by the Center for Media Studies, as per the information provided?

    <p>2019 Lok Sabha elections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does active participation in elections by small political parties and opposition candidates impact the electoral process, based on the given information?

    <p>Leads to increased transparency and reduced corruption</p> Signup and view all the answers

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