🇮🇳 Even Hard UPSC Level Quiz – Can You Clear Prelims?

Attempt all 20 questions carefully. Submit only after answering every question. Detailed explanations will appear after submission.

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1️⃣ Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Indian Constitution?

Federalism
Presidential System
Parliamentary System

2️⃣ Kesavananda Bharati case (1973) is related to:

Basic Structure Doctrine
Right to Privacy
Anti-Defection Law

3️⃣ Which body conducts elections to Panchayats?

State Election Commission
Election Commission of India

4️⃣ The Ryotwari system was introduced by:

Thomas Munro
Cornwallis

5️⃣ Which Article deals with Constitutional Amendments?

Article 368
Article 356

6️⃣ Which is NOT a money market instrument?

Equity Shares
Treasury Bills

7️⃣ The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms are associated with:

Government of India Act 1919
Act 1935

8️⃣ Which river forms the Sunderbans delta?

Ganga-Brahmaputra
Godavari

9️⃣ The term ‘Judicial Review’ is mentioned explicitly in:

Not explicitly mentioned
Article 32

🔟 Which Schedule deals with tribal areas in Assam?

Sixth Schedule
Fifth Schedule

1️⃣1️⃣ Which Amendment introduced GST?

101st Amendment
102nd Amendment

1️⃣2️⃣ IMF headquarters is located in:

Washington D.C.
Geneva

1️⃣3️⃣ Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by:

Lord Dalhousie
Lord Curzon

1️⃣4️⃣ Which is a Direct Tax?

Income Tax
GST

1️⃣5️⃣ Who appoints the Chief Justice of India?

President
Prime Minister

1️⃣6️⃣ NITI Aayog replaced:

Planning Commission
Finance Commission

1️⃣7️⃣ The Battle of Plassey was fought in:

1757
1764

1️⃣8️⃣ RBI regulates which market?

Money Market
Capital Market

1️⃣9️⃣ Which Part of Constitution deals with Emergency?

Part XVIII
Part XVII

2️⃣0️⃣ The objective resolution was moved by:

Jawaharlal Nehru
Ambedkar

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📘 Detailed Answers & Explanation

Q1: Presidential System – India follows Parliamentary system.

Q2: Basic Structure Doctrine – Limited Parliament’s amending power.

Q3: State Election Commission – Conducts Panchayat elections.

Q4: Thomas Munro – Introduced Ryotwari in Madras.

Q5: Article 368 – Amendment procedure.

Q6: Equity Shares – Capital market instrument.

Q7: GOI Act 1919 – Introduced dyarchy.

Q8: Ganga-Brahmaputra forms Sunderbans.

Q9: Judicial Review is implied, not explicitly mentioned.

Q10: Sixth Schedule – Autonomous tribal areas in Assam etc.

Q11: 101st Amendment – GST implementation.

Q12: Washington D.C.

Q13: Lord Dalhousie – Annexation policy.

Q14: Income Tax – Direct tax.

Q15: President appoints CJI.

Q16: Planning Commission replaced in 2015.

Q17: 1757 – Beginning of British dominance.

Q18: Money Market regulation by RBI.

Q19: Part XVIII – Emergency provisions.

Q20: Jawaharlal Nehru – Moved Objective Resolution in 1946.