Polity High-Yield Mock Test

1. Regarding the 'Chief Election Commissioner and other ECs Act, 2023', which is correct? A. The CJI remains a member of the Selection Committee. B. The Search Committee is headed by the Law Minister. C. Selection is made by a majority of the full Supreme Court bench. D. CEC has a higher status than ECs in terms of salary.

2. The DPDP Act, 2023 applies to personal data if: A. It is only in digital form from inception. B. It is non-personal data used for public interest. C. It is offline data that is subsequently digitized. D. It is used for domestic personal purposes.

3. If a State Bill is re-passed by the Legislature after a Governor's return, the Governor: A. May refer it to the President. B. Can exercise a second suspensive veto. C. Must grant assent to the Bill. D. Can keep it pending for another 6 months.

4. The freeze on Lok Sabha seats expires after the first census taken after the year: A. 2021 B. 2024 C. 2025 D. 2026

5. Under the 10th Schedule, a member is disqualified if: A. They are expelled by the party. B. They vote against the party and it is condoned within 15 days. C. They voluntarily give up party membership. D. Two-thirds of the party members join another party.

6. Rajya Sabha elections are conducted via: A. Secret Ballot. B. First Past the Post system. C. Limited Franchise of all citizens. D. Open Ballot system.

7. The 16th Finance Commission covers the period starting: A. April 2024 B. April 2025 C. April 2026 D. April 2027

8. Which amendment added 'Socialist', 'Secular', and 'Integrity' to the Preamble? A. 42nd Amendment B. 44th Amendment C. 1st Amendment D. 73rd Amendment

9. The cutoff date for citizenship under CAA 2019 is: A. August 1947 B. December 2014 C. January 1950 D. December 2019

10. The current maximum period for Preventive Detention without an advisory board is: A. 2 months B. 3 months C. 6 months D. 1 year