1. Who has said "power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely"?

(a) Lord Denning
(b) Lord Acton
(c) Lord Woolf
(d) Lord Curzon

2. Martial law is

(a) Administered by and through military authorities
(b) Administered by Chief Justice of India
(c) Dealt with martial conflicts
(d) Dealt with civil disobedience

3. How many States in India have passed Lokayukta, Lokpal and up-Lokayukta and up-Lokpal laws till date?

(a) 28 States
(b) 21 States
(c) 25 States
(d) 18 States

4. Which is the first country to make law on Anti-corruption and also the first corruption-free country in the world?

(a) Singapore
(b) Hong Kong
(c) Brazil
(d) Switzerland

5. Which State in India was the first one to create a Lokayukta in 1972?

(a) Orissa
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) West Bengal

6. Municipalities have become constitutional functionaries by which Article of the Constitution of India ?

(a) Article 243Y
(b) Article 243Q
(c) Article 243Z
(d) Article 243

7. Match the following:

(I) Upper Chamber                  (A) Rajya Sabha
(II) Lower Chamber                 (B) Lok Sabha
(III) Fourth Pillar                     (C) Comptroller and Auditor General
(IV) Head of Government      (D) Prime Minister

(a) I-A, II-B, III-C, IV-D
(b) I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A
(c) I-C, II-D, III-A, IV-B
(d) I-C, II-D, III-B, IV-A

8. The concept of Judicial review in India is inspired by the Constitution of

(a) UK
(b) USA
(c) Switzerland
(d) Canada

9. The President of India and the Governors are immune from _______________ while in office

(a) Civil Action
(b) Criminal Action
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Only (a)

10. A joint sitting of two Houses of Parliament may be called in all but one situation

(a) When one House rejects a Bill
(b) Both Houses disagree on amendments suggested thereof
(c) When more than six months elapse and a House neither passes nor returns a Bill
(d) When Rajya Sabha fails to return a Money Bill

Answers: 1. (b), 2. (c), 3. (d), 4. (a), 5. (b), 6. (b), 7. (a), 8. (b), 9. (c), 10. (d)