Indian Constitution Amendment Provisions Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT one of the six main fundamental rights enshrined in the Indian Constitution?

Right to Property (correct)
Right to Constitutional Remedies
Right to Freedom
Right to Equality

Which of the following statements about fundamental rights is correct?

Fundamental rights are enshrined in the Constitution but are not justiciable.
Fundamental rights are not enshrined in the Constitution and are not justiciable.
Fundamental rights are not enshrined in the Constitution but are justiciable.
Fundamental rights are enshrined in the Constitution and are justiciable. (correct)

Why was the right to property removed from the list of fundamental rights?

It was a hindrance towards attaining the goal of capitalism and concentrating wealth.
It was a hindrance towards attaining the goal of socialism and redistributing wealth equitably among the people. (correct)
It was a hindrance towards attaining the goal of communism and redistributing wealth.
It was a hindrance towards attaining the goal of democracy and ensuring equal rights for all.

Which of the following is not one of the six main fundamental rights in the Indian Constitution?

Right to Property (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Right to Equality?

Article 14-18 (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why are fundamental rights considered 'inviolable' according to the text?

Because the Constitution guarantees them and they are justiciable. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim of Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of India?

To guarantee certain basic human rights to all citizens regardless of their race, religion, or gender. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons why Fundamental Rights are called 'fundamental'?

They can be amended by a simple majority in Parliament. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following lists in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution can be amended using the procedure outlined in Article 368?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the provisions that can be amended in the manner described in the passage?

The fundamental duties of citizens. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the right to move the Supreme Court for the enforcement of fundamental rights?

It is a fundamental right in itself, guaranteed under Article 32. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the connection between the Preamble and Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of India?

The Preamble provides the philosophical basis and inspiration for the Fundamental Rights. (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is one of the foremost commitments under the Indian Constitution?

Promoting a just and egalitarian society (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the passage suggest about the relationship between liberty and democracy?

Liberty is a necessary condition for achieving true democracy (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what does the Preamble of the Indian Constitution secure for all citizens?

Liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith, and worship (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the passage suggest about the concept of liberty in the Indian Constitution?

Liberty is subject to reasonable restrictions as specified in the Constitution (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what does the Indian Constitution advocate to raise the standard of living for oppressed groups?

Affirmative action (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the passage suggest about the value of equality in the Indian Constitution?

Equality is held as an important value that substantiates democracy and justice (C) Signup and view all the answers