Indian Polity and Constitution Questions and Answers for TNPSC Exam Part 2
21. What is the maximum gap allowed between two sessions of Parliament?
6 months
22. Who has the power to declare a financial emergency in India?
President of India
23. What is the maximum duration of an emergency declared under Article 356 (President's Rule)?
3 years
24. Who is the head of the Union Council of Ministers in India?
Prime Minister
25. What is the term of a Member of Parliament (MP) in the Rajya Sabha?
6 years
26. Who administers the oath of office to the President of India?
Chief Justice of India
27. What is the tenure of a Chief Justice of a High Court in India?
Until the age of 62
28. What is the minimum number of members required to present a no-confidence motion in the Lok Sabha?
50 members
29. What is the maximum interval allowed between two sessions of a state legislature?
6 months
30. Who is the final interpreter of the state laws in India?
High Court
31. What is the maximum interval between two sessions of the same House of Parliament?
6 months
32. Which constitutional body in India is responsible for conducting elections to the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies?
Election Commission of India
33. Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?
President of India
34. What is the minimum age to become a member of the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) in India?
25 years
35. Who is the final authority for interpreting the Constitution of India?
Supreme Court of India
36. What is the term of the Governor of a state in India?
5 years
37. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Preamble?
Article 1
38. Who is the head of the State Government in India?
Chief Minister
39. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the impeachment of the President?
Article 61
40. Who is the head of the State Council of Ministers in a state in India?
Chief Minister