Polity Questions and Answers

Polity Questions and Answers

Indian Polity and governance form an important part of the civil services exam syllabus. Questions based on the same are asked in the two written examinations for UPSC recruitment. In this article, BYJU’S brings to you a compiled list of Polity questions important from prelims and mains perspective.

The answers to the questions below have been given by IAS experts, and candidates can get brief and crisp answers to these questions based on important topics. These topics have been picked from UPSC Syllabus, especially based on the General Studies II paper of the mains examination.

Constitution, political systems and patterns, fundamental rights, parliaments, etc. constitute a part of the polity syllabus for the two phases of the exam and questions given below will help candidates get upfront and unambiguous answers to all polity questions for exam preparation.

As of December 2020, there are 395 articles, 12 Schedules and 22 parts in the Constitution of India. Till now 104 amendments have been made to...
21st Amendment to the Constitution was made in 1967. The amendment includes the Sindhi language in the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution....
Article 9 of the Indian Constitution states that “Persons voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign State not to be citizens”. That means...
The Indian constitution came into force in 1950. Since then, there are 104 amendments to the constitution of India. Further Reading:...
According to legislative.gov.in, as of 9th of December 2020, there are 395 articles, 12 schedules and 22 parts in the Constitution of India....
India maintains bilateral and diplomatic ties with other countries and their representatives for peaceful and business relations between the...
Indian polity and governance basically deal with the system, administration and jurisdiction of the government.  It constitutes one of the most...