Indian Polity Quiz
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What is the author's educational background?

  • Postgraduate degree in Political Science (correct)
  • Undergraduate degree in History
  • Doctorate in Economics
  • Master's degree in Public Administration
  • Which institute did the author found and direct?

  • Osmania Coaching Center
  • Laxmikanth’s IAS Academy (correct)
  • Political Science Training Institute
  • Hyderabad Institute of Politics
  • Apart from 'Indian Polity', which other book is authored by M Laxmikanth?

  • Environmental Law
  • Governance in India (correct)
  • Modern Physics
  • World History
  • Which publishing company released the sixth edition of 'Indian Polity'?

    <p>McGraw Hill Education (India) Private Limited</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which city was the former coaching institute, Laxmikanth’s IAS Academy, located?

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

    Who is the current president of India?

    <p>Droupadi Murmu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did India become a republic?

    <p>26 January 1950</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the president of India elected?

    <p>By an electoral college</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who exercises the executive powers vested in the president of India?

    <p>The Prime Minister</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does the president play in enforcing decrees passed by the Supreme Court?

    <p>Is bound to enforce them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    M Laxmikanth's Background

    • The author, M Laxmikanth, founded and directed Laxmikanth's IAS Academy, a coaching institute located in Hyderabad.

    M Laxmikanth's Literary Works

    • Apart from 'Indian Polity', M Laxmikanth has authored another book, 'Public Administration'.
    • The sixth edition of 'Indian Polity' was released by McGraw Hill Education.

    Indian Presidency

    • The current president of India is Droupadi Murmu.
    • India became a republic on January 26, 1950.
    • The president of India is elected by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both the Houses of Parliament and the Legislative Assemblies of the states.
    • The executive powers vested in the president of India are exercised by the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers.
    • The president of India plays a role in enforcing decrees passed by the Supreme Court, ensuring the implementation of the judiciary's decisions.

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    Test your knowledge of Indian polity with this quiz based on the sixth edition of "Indian Polity for Civil Services and Other State Examinations" by M Laxmikanth. Challenge yourself with questions on governance, constitutional provisions, and more. Ideal for civil service aspirants and anyone interested in Indian political science.

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