GK Questions

GK Questions

Question 1: Which articles of the Constitution provide for Parliamentary form of Government at the centre?
Answer: Article 74 and 75

Question 2: India derived its federal system of governance from which country?
Answer: Canada

Question 3: 101st amendment of the constitution paved the way for introduction of which new tax system in the country?
Answer: Goods and Service Tax (GST)

Question 4: When was the inter - state council, the recommendatory body on issues relating to inter - state, central state and centre union territory relations established?
Answer: 1990

Question 5: How many zonal councils (aim at promoting co - operation and co - ordination between states, UTs and centre) are established in the country?
Answer: 5

Question 6: Where is the headquarters of the central zonal council?
Answer: Allahabad

Question 7: How many times India proclaimed National emergency
Answer: 3 times - 1962, 1971 and 1975

Question 8: Which article of the constitution provides for state emergency (president's rule)?
Answer: Article 356

Question 9: What was the mandate of the Punchhi commission, set up by the government of India in April 2007?
Answer: To examine centre state relations

Question 10: How many subjects are enlisted in union list (on which the Parliament can make laws)?
Answer: 98