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# Background of Indian Constitution ## Questions 1. When did the Regulating Act come into force? - 1673 - 1873 - **1773** - 1973 2. When did the Peats India Act come into effect? - 1773 - 1784 - **1884** - Which is not 3. When did the Charter Acts/Charter Acts co...

# Background of Indian Constitution ## Questions 1. When did the Regulating Act come into force? - 1673 - 1873 - **1773** - 1973 2. When did the Peats India Act come into effect? - 1773 - 1784 - **1884** - Which is not 3. When did the Charter Acts/Charter Acts come into force? - 1990 - **1793** - **1790** - 1893 4. How many years was the Charter act renewed? - 15 years - **18 years** - 20 years - 25 years 5. Which statute appointed the Governor General of India? - 1853 - **1833** - 1813 - Which is not 6. Lord Macaulay Commission related to what? - Political Commission - **Economic Commission** - Educational Commission - Law Commission 7. Which statute allowed the creation of the Indian Penal Code? - 1833 - **1858** - 1853 - 1793 8. Which is the statute that informed the implementation of competitive examination? - 1833 - 1893 - **1853** - Which is not 9. The Model Government of India Act came into force? - 1853 - 1863 - **1858** - 1873 10. Maharani's announcement was made as ? - 1853 - **1857** - 1850 - 1858 11. Which act transferred the sovereignty of India from the East India Company to the British Empire? - 1853 - 1882 - **1858** - 1893 12. Who was the first Honorable General of India? - Lord Lytton - **Lord Rippana** - Lorda Canninga - Lord Curran 13. During whose period Ilbert Bill was passed? - Lord Rippana - **Lord Lytton** - Lorda Canning - Who is not 14. When were Murle Minto reforms implemented? - 1919 - **1922** - 1909 - Which is not 15. Who was the Viceroy during the partition of Bengal? - Lorda Minto - **Lorda Canninga** - Lordkarjana - Lordarippana 16. When were the Montagu Chamsparda reforms implemented? - 1919 - **1922** - 1909 - 1927 17. What are the reforms implemented by dual government? - 1919 - **1922** - 1909 - 1927 18. When was the first round table conference held? - 1930 - **1932** - 1931 - Which is not 19. When was the first conference of the 2nd round table held? - 1930 - **1932** - 1931 - Which is not 20. When was the first conference of the 3rd round table held? - 1930 - **1932** - 1931 - Which is not 21. Which Act is called the Blue Print of Indian Constitution? - 1935 - **1947** - 1940 - 1948 22. The proclamation issued on August 8, 1940 is called? - Old loan - **Low rent** - British tax - October loan 23. When did the Cripps Commission come into effect? - 1940 5 22 - **22 June 1948** - 1942 ជា 22 - 1947 คู่ 22 24. When was the Lord Wavel scheme implemented? - 10 of 1942 - **1945 ឃាដ 29** - 1944 ನವಂಬರ 20 - 1947 មកជូ 15 25. When was the Cabinet Mission Plan implemented? - 1945 - 1947 - **1946** - 1948 26. Who are the members of Cabinet Commission? - Crips - **Alexander** - Lawrence - All of the above 27. When was Muslim League's Direct Action Day celebrated? - 1946 -16 - 1946 -16 - 1947 盛-15 - 1946 -16 28. When did the Interim Government of India come into effect? - 1946ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂಬರ-2 - **1947 Oct-3** - 1946 Publication-2 - 1946-4 29. Who is the leader of the interim government of India? - J. Nehru - **Sardar Vallabhai Patel** - Ambedkar - Rajendra Prasad 30. Who was the last Viceroy of India? - Mount Batten - **Lorda Wavell** - Lord Curzon - Who is not 31. Mount Batten plan implemented? - 24-1947 - 22-1948 - 24-1947 - 22-1948 32. Who was the Prime Minister of England when India got independence? - Sorry Attlee - **Lord Batten** - Churchill - Roberta Peel 33. Which declaration divided India and Pakistan? - Declaration only - **Mount Bataan** - Attlee declaration - Which is not 34. Who was the first Honorable General of India? - Mount Batten - **Lorda Vevala** - Lorda Canning - Rajagopalachari 35. Who is the Indian Governor General of India? - Lord Mount Batten - **Lorda Vevala** - Lorda Canninga - Rajagopalachari 36. Which Act created the Executive Office of India to control the administration of India? - 1919 - **1858** - 1773 - 1909 37. Which act divided the united India? - 1935 Government of India Act - Government of India Act, 1942 - Government of India Act, 1947 - Which is not 38. When was the Simon Commission constituted? - 1921 - **1927** - 1925 - 1930 39. What is the 1932 agreement between Gandhiji Ambedkar? - Poona Agreement - **Delhi Agreement** - Lac agreement - Kashmir Pact 40. Which declaration was made at the 1929 Lahore All India National Congress session? - Absolute Declaration of Independence - Absolute justice declaration - Declaration of Absolute Equality - Which is not 41. Who was elected by British India to the Constituent Assembly? - 192 ಜನ - **292 d ថ** - 392 ಜನ - Which is not 42. Members elected to Constituent Assembly from Swadeshi States? - 100 d 2 - 99ಜನ - **98 people** - 93ដដ 43. Who was elected to the Constituent Assembly from Union Territory? - 5 people - **6 people** - 7 people - 4 people 44. Total members including elected nominated members of Constituent Assembly ? - 385 - **389** - 387 - 390 45. How many members were elected by the Congress party to the Constituent Assembly? - 200 - **208** - 205 - Which is not 46. How many members were elected by the Muslim League to the Constituent Assembly? - 70 - **77** - 75 - 73 47. When was the first session of the Constitution of India held? - 1946-22-10 - 1946-22-9 - 1946-22 Th-11 - 1946-2-8 48. Which day is known as the historical day of Indian politics? - December-9-1946 - **ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ-10-1946** - ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ-12-1947 - Which is not 49. Who is the provisional chairman of the Constituent Assembly? - Babu Rajendra Prasad - **B.N. Rao** - Sachidananda Sinha - Dr. BR Ambedkar 50. Which party has demanded independent Pakistan? - Congress - **Communism** - Muslim League - Which is not 51. Constituent appointee? the Constituent Assembly? Who is the Chairman of - Satchidananda Sinha - **Dr. BR Ambedkar** - Babu Rajendraprasada - Which is not 52. When was Rajendra Prasad appointed as the permanent chairman of the Constituent Assembly - 11th December 1946 - **11 5 1947** - 12th December 1947 - 13 5 1946 53. Who was appointed as the Vice President of the Constituent Assembly? - HC Mukherjee - **TT Krishnamachari** - 66 - Which is not 54. Who was appointed as the adviser to the Constitution of India? - J. Nehru - **MN Roy** - B.N. Rao - Gandhiji 55. Who presented the resolution of the objectives of the constitution? - J, Nehru - **Ambedkar** - Gandhiji - Who is not 56. When was the resolution of Dhyya presented? - 13/12/1946 - 13/12/1946 - **12/12/1946** - 14/12/1946 57. Determination of dhyayas was adopted as ? - 21/1/1947 - **23/1/1946** - 22/11/1947 - 21/1/1946 58. How many of India's constitution makers after partition of Pakistan? - 199ដដ - **289ಜನ** - 299 times - 300 times 59. Which is the fair meeting of Constituent Committee of India? - After becoming sovereign India - After seceding from Pakistan - ಎಬಿ - Which is not 60. When was the fair assembly of India held? - 14-ה凡-1947 - 15-មកជូ-1947 - 16-สู่-1947 - Which is not 61. How many constitutional review committees? - 20 - **22** - 21 - 24 62. Constitution Drafting Committee of India was formed as? - 1947--14 - **1947-មកជូ-29** - 15-6-1947 - 1946-មកជូ-29 63. Who is the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution of India? - Babu Rajendra Prasad - **BR Ambedkar** - B.N. Rao - Krishnamurthy 64. Who is called the architect of the constitution? - Gandhiji - **Ambedkar** - B.N. Rao - BR Prasada 65. Who were the women who participated in the constitution making? - Sucheta Kripalani - **Vijayalakshmi Pandit** - Sarojani Naidu - All of the above 66. Whom has KV Rao called the father of the constitution? - Ambedkar - Gandhiji - **Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel** - B.N. Rao 67. K.Viravar called whom as Mother of Constitution? - Ambedkar - **Gandhiji** - BR Prasada - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel 68. When was the last meeting of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution of India held? - ಜನೇವರಿ 25–1950 - **January 24-1950** - January 20-1950 - Which is not 69. Who were the Kannadigas who participated in the formation of the Constitution? - B. N. Rao K. C. Reddy - Kengal Hanumanthaiah S. Nijalingappa - KT Bhashyam N. Madavarava Diwakara - **All of the above** 70. How many terms did the Constitution Drafting Committee hold? - 9 - **11** - 10 - 12 71. Who first signed the Constitution of India? - Babu Rajendra Prasad - **Ambedkar** - Gandhiji - All of the above 72. How much money was spent to create the Constitution of India? - 5.4 3 - 7.4 crores - **6.4 crores** - 8.4 crores 73. How long did it take to frame the constitution? - 2 years 12 months 17 days - **2 years 11 months 16 days** 74. What is the number of articles of incorporation when the constitution was formed? - 390 - 395 - 444 - **400** 75. Number of Articles of Incorporation at the time of constitution - 12 - 10 - **11** - 8 76. How many parts were there when the constitution was formed? - 20 - **24** - 22 - 25 77. Constitution of India came into force as ? - Dated 26-1950 - ಜನೇವರಿ 25–1950 - ** : Th-26-1949** - Which is not 78. Which Act comprises most of the Constitution of India? - Act of 1942 - **Act of 1919** - Act of 1935 - 1909ರಕಾಯ್ದೆ 79. Constitution of India was adopted as ? - 1949-D-26 - 1950-ដដ0-26 - **1949-DOT-25** - Which is not 80. Which constitution is called a borrowed constitution? - England - **America** - India - Prance 81. Which constitution is called a lawyer's paradise? - India - **Pakistan** - America - England 82. Which is the 2nd largest written constitution in the world? - Ugostomia - **India** - Britain - America 83. Which is the largest written constitution of the world? - India - Eugosomia - **America** - England 84. Which is the smallest constitution in the world? - America - **India** - Prance - England 85. Which is the strictest written constitution in the world? - America - **England** - India - Prance 86. Which is the simple unwritten constitution of the world? - Britain - **America** - India - Prance 87. What was called as Provisional Parliament of independent India? - Cabinet Mission - **Drafting meeting** - Constituent Assembly - Assembly of Provinces 88. Who approved the Constitution of India? - Event meeting - **Parliament** - President - Drafting Committee 89. Constitution of India is a copy of which act? - 1909 - 1935 - **1919** - 1947 90. Preamble to the Constitution. - It is part of the Constitution - **Not part of the Constitution** - Constitution does not allow - Which is not 91. What does the Preamble to the Constitution describe? - Basic objectives of government - Basic objectives of the state - Basic motives of citizens - Which is not 92. Who drafted the Preamble to the Constitution of India? - Ambedkar - **Gandhi:** - J. Nehru - B.N. Rao - 93. The Preamble to the Constitution of India was presented as? - 1946-2-13 - **1947-2Th-22** - 1947-2-2 - Which is not 94. The Preamble to the Constitution was adopted as ? - January-22-1947 - **ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ-13-1946** - January 21-1946 - Which is not 95. What is called the spirit of the constitution? - Preliminaries - **Fundamental right** - political principle - Fundamental right 96. Preamble begins with which word? - You Indians - **We Indians** - All Indians - Which is not 97. Preamble includes which of the following elements? - Sovereign - **All** - Secular - Socialist 98. By the 42nd Amendment of the Constitution (1976), the words included in the Preamble are? - Socialist - **Secular** - Democratic - 99. What are the preambles covered? - Social justice - **Economic justice** - Political justice - Everything 100. Can go to court for violation of preamble? - Can go to court - Not allowed to go to court - Writs can be dismissed - Which is not 101. Preamble is the rise of which constitution? - Russia - **England** - America - Germany 102. Constitution of India - Written - **Unwritten** - our - Inflexible 103. Constitution of India - Ours - **Inflexible** - flexible inflexible - Which is not 104. Which constitutional article gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir? - 375 - 371 - **370 3e** - Which is not 105. Which constitution is called the mother of world constitutions? - India - **England** - America - Prance 106. According to which constitutional amendment the voting age was lowered from 21 to 18? - 60 - 62 - **61** - 63 # Fundamental rights ## Questions 1. Fundamental rights are contained in which part of the constitution? - Part 1 - **2nd part** - Part 3 - Part 4 2. Which Articles of the Constitution deals with fundamental rights? - 12-35 - 14-36 - 10-36 - **Which is not** 3. Fundamental rights are derived from which constitution? - Britain - **Germany** - America - The. Africa 4. Fundamental Rights Committee Chairman ? - Dr. B. R. Ambedkar - Dr. Babu Rajendra Prasad - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patela - **Gandhiji** 5. Who made the Fundamental Rights? - B.N. Rao - **KM Munni** - Alladi Krishnaswamy - Who is not 6. Fundamental Rights - Fair - **Unfair** - Does not restrict. - Which is not. 7. Power to restrict fundamental rights ? - To Parliament - To the Lok Sabha - Rajya Sabha - **President** 8. Article about Equality Rights? - 12-18 - 14-18 - 13-175 - **Which is not** 9. Ashtashya Ritual which says that punishment is aparada? - 16 - 17 - 142 - **18** 10. Articles stating the right to freedom? - 18-22 - 20-23 - **19-22** - 21-22 11. The constitutional article about the seven freedoms? - 19 - 21ನೇ - **20** - 22 12. Clause stating right against exploitation ? - 22-24 - 23-25 - **23-24** - 21-25 13. Which is the article which prohibits child labour? - 3ನೇ - **25ನೇ** - 24 - 26 14. Articles about freedom of religion? - 25-28 - 25-30 - **26-292** - 26-28 15. Articles stating right to cultural education? - 29-30 - 27-30 - 28-30 - **29-31** 16. What is the article about right to property? - 31 - 332 - 32nd - **Which is not** 17. Right to property was abolished by which amendment? - 44-1978 - **44-1980** - 42-1976 - Which is not 18. What right is property right now? - Fundamental right - **Directed right** - Legal right - Which is not 19. Which Article is called the heart/soul of the Constitution? - Article 32 - **Article 31** - Article 33 - 34ನೇ ವಿಧಿ 20. What writs can be issued for protection of fundamental rights? - Habeas Corpus - Mandamus - Prohibition - Certiorari - **All of the above** - Co-warranty 21. Habeas Corpus means (removal of hostage). - Bring the person body and present it - Bring and surrender all - Bring and surrender the person - 22. Mandamus means (Paramadesh). - We are not commanded - We say - We see - 23. Prohibition means (prohibitory order). - Order without jurisdiction - Power to act freely - Order to the superior court - Which is not 24. Certiorari (Mithrahana Agnapatra) - A dispute from a lower court can be transferred to a higher court - A dispute in a higher court can be transferred to a lower court - Giving commands - Which is not 25. Co-Warranty means (authority certificate) - A person should not illegally hold public office - To prevent a person from illegally holding public office - Helping the person to act aggressively - Which is not 26. In which case it said no to Parliament's power to amend fundamental rights - Kesavananda Bharati case - Golaknath case - Menaka Gandhi case - Which is not 27. Which of the following is not a fundamental right? - Right to Equality - Right to freedom - Right to strike - Right to constitutional remedy 28. Defender of Indian constitutional fundamental rights ? - Supreme Court - High Court - AB - Which is not 29. Under what circumstances can a fundamental right be invoked? - War crime - Armed insurgency - When it comes to the country - All of the above 30. Fundamental rights relate to whom? - For women - For children - For men - All of the above 31. The 24th amendment to the constitution was made in the Kesavananda case which amendment is it? - For fundamental rights - To the guiding principles of state policy - For basic duties - Which is not 32. The United Nations declared universal human rights as ? - 1947-22 -10 - 1950-22 -10 - 1948 – 22 -10 - 1945-2 -10 33. How many times have the fundamental rights been amended after the constitution? - 2 times - 1 time - 350 - 450 34. What is the rite which states that no tax can be paid for performing religious rituals? - Article 25 - Article 26 - Article 27 - Article 28 35. Which is the ritual that tells a person to protect his language and script? - Article 28 - Article 29 - Article 30 - Article 31 36. How many freedoms are present in Article 19 of Indian Constitution? - 7 - 6 - 5 - 4 37. Which case states that fundamental rights can be amended? - Case of Kesavananda Bharati - **Golaknath case** - Shankara Prasad's case - Which is not 38. Fundamental rights cannot be waived to amend. The case stated that " - Case of Kesavananda Bharati - Shankara Prasad's case - Case of Gokana - Case of Shabano Prasad 39. Supreme Courts can enforce fundamental rights through these articles ? - 32,228 - 32,216 - **32,226** - 32 # Guiding principles of politics ## Questions 1. Directive principles of politics are contained in which part of the constitution? - Part 3 - **Part 4** - Part 5 - Which is not 2. From which country were the guiding principles of politics adopted? - Russia - **Japan** - Irish/Ireland - America 3. What are the elements involved in the guiding principles of state policy? - Socialist - **Gandhianism** - Liberalism - Everything 4. Why are guiding principles of politics necessary? - To guide the country - **To guide the state** - To guide the district - graft 5. Guiding Principles of State Policy ? - Justice protected - **Unjustified** - Regularity - Which is not 6. Purpose of State Policy Director Principles ? - State building. - **Welfare state building** - Building a welfare state - Which is not 7. What justice does Article 38 of the Constitution provide? - Social - **V** - Politics - Everything 8. Which sections of the Constitution state the Guiding Principles of State Policy? - 36-51 - 36-52 - 37-50 - 37-51 9. What are the guiding principles of the Constitution, the duty of free law? - 39 - 37 - 38 - 41 10. Article stating equal pay for equal work? - 38 - 37 - 41 - 39 11. What is the policy of the State Policy Director for granting maternity leave to barangays? - 41 - 43 - 42 - 46 12. Which part of the constitution provides for providing facilities to workers? - Fundamental Rights - **Guiding principles of politics** - Fundamental Duties - Everything 13. What are Gandhi's principles among the guiding principles of the constitution? - Establishment of Gram Panchayat - Establishment of cottage industries - Prohibition of intoxicating drinks - **All of the above** 14. What is the socialist principle in the political director philosophy? - Establishment of Justice - **Assistance to the helpless** - Facility for workers - Always 15. What is the liberal principle of political direction? - Free compulsory education - **Scientifically developed** - Protection of ancient monuments - Everything 16. What are the principles of international peace in the Politburo? - Peacekeeping - **Friendly** - Respect for Contract Act - Everything 17. Ordinance regarding establishment of Gram Panchayat/decentralization of administration? - 40 - 452 - 41 - 46 18. Which constitutional article provides for Uniform Civil Code? - 43 - 45 - 44 - 46 19. Uniform Civil Code is in force in which state? - Goa - Karnataka - Assam - Manipur 20. Provision of free compulsory education for children under 14 years of age? - 45ನೇ ವಿಧಿ - 47ನೇ ವಿಧಿ - Article 46 - Article 48 21. The constitutional article prohibiting cow slaughter? - 48ನೇ ವಿಧಿ - 50ನೇ ವಿಧಿ - 49 2 - Which is not 22. Which constitutional provision separates the executive from the judiciary? - 50th Street - Article 51 - 49 3 - Which is not 23. Which article of the constitution states about international principles? - 50 - 512 - 52 - 53 24. Which of the following are called bank checks to state central governments? - Fundamental Rights - Fundamental Duties - Guiding principles of politics - None of the above 25. Which case said that Director Principles can be implemented without violating fundamental rights? - Case of Kesavananda Bharti - Golaknath case - Menaka Gandhi case - Which is not 26. Guiding principles of politics - Disrupted - Finite - are infinite - Which is not 27. Who said the state policy principles of the Indian Constitution as the characteristics of innovation? - Gandhiji - Ambedkar - J Nehru - Sardhara Patel 28. Who should follow the political director principles? - State Governments - Central Govt - Central Governments - Which is not 29. Indira Gandhi implemented 20-point program according to the principles of political director? - 1980--1 - 1977-1-3 - 1985--3 - 1975--1 # Basic duties ## Questions 1. Fundamental duties in the original constitution - Were in the Constitution - was not in the Constitution - came into force with the Constitution - Which is not 2. When was the Fundamental Duty included in the Constitution? - 1976 - 1980 - 1978 - 1982 3. Fundamental duty was introduced through which constitutional amendment? - 1976-42nd amendment - 1978-44th amendment - Amendment 2002-86 - 1993-73rd amendment 4. The fundamental duties of the Indian Constitution are derived from the Constitution of which country? - Russia - Prance - America - Irish 5. In which part of the Constitution of India was included? - 4(2) - 3(2) - 5(2) - 3(2) 6. In which article of the Constitution of India is the fundamental duty laid down? - 51 (2) - 51 (9) - 52(2) - Which is not 7. What is the total number of basic duties added in 1976? - 10