CONSTITUTION OF INDIA - Answers (Part 1)

1.      The first sitting of Constituent Assembly of India was held on

A)9 December 1946          B)26 November 1946  C)14 August 1947              D)26 January 1950

Ans:A

2.    Constitution of India was adopted by Constituent Assembly on

A)26^th January 1950         B)26^th November 1949                   C)29^th August,1947     D)9^th December,1946

Ans:B

3.    Who proposed the Preamble before the Drafting Committee of the Constitution?

A)C Rajagopalachari        B)Jawaharlal Nehru    C)B N.Rao D)Dr.B.R.Ambedkar

Ans:B

4.    Right to Privacy is a constitutional right under Article……………of Indian Constitution.

A)Article 15    B)Article 14         C)Article 21         D)Article 19

Ans:C

5.     Which among the following is not a fundamental duty?

A)To upload and protect the sovereignty,unity and integrity of India     B)To safeguard public property and to adjure violence         C)To render legal aid

D)Who is a parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to his child or as the case may be,ward between the age of six and fourteen years

Ans:C

6.    Right to Education is a

A)Fundamental Right                B)Legal Right     C)Directive            Principle     D)None of these

Ans:A

7.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       The Chairman of the State Reorganization Commission

A)H.N.Khunsra                 B)Fasal Ali          C)K.M.Panikkar D)V.P.Menon

Ans:B

8.    The most essential feature of a federal government is:

A)Supremacy of the Parliament         B)Supremacy of Judiciary    C)Division of powers between the federal and state governments      D)Single Citizenship

Ans:C

9.    Which of the Fundamental Right omitted from Article 19 of the Constitution by  the Constitution (44^th Amendment)Act,1978?

A)Right to acquire, hold and dispose of property         B)Right to freedom of speech and expression     C)Right to practice any profession         D)Right to form associations or unions

Ans:A

10.            The right of Children to have free and compulsory education up to the age of 14 was made a fundamental right under Article 21 A of Indian Constitution in

A)2001  B)2002      C)2003      D)2004

Ans:B

11.  Which one of the following is not mentioned in the preamble of the Indian Constitution?

A)Sovereign   B)Socialist           C)Secular   D)Sociologic

Ans:D

12.The article of Indian Constitution which speaks about the creation of new states and alteration of boundaries of existing states.

A)Article 3               B)Article 5           C)Article 4 D)Article 6

Ans:A

13.Which article of Indian Constitution deals about citizenship?

A)Article 14-18        B)Article 36-51   C)Article 5-11      D)Article 6-12

Ans:C

14.Which Article of the Indian Constitution guarantees right to life and personal liberty for all citizens?

A)Article 15    B)Article 21         C)Article 41         D)Article 17

Ans:B

15. Who is known as the chief architect of Fundamental  Rights of Indian Constitution?

A)Jawaharlal Nehru         B)B.R.Ambedkar                   C)Sardar Vallabha Bhai Patel               D)Dr.Rajendra Prasad

Ans:C

16.The Article of Indian Constitution that give right to minorities to establish and administer educational institutions

A)Article 17    B)Article 18         C)Article 30        D)Article 35

Ans: C

17. The words ‘Unity and Integrity of Nation’in the preamble was substituted for the word’Unity of Nation’by

A)42^nd Amendment          B)44^th Amendment      C)40^th Amendment     D)41^st Amendment

Ans:A

18.Under Art.14 the state shall not deny to any person

A)Equality before the law          B)Equal protection of the law        C)Both Option 1 & 2      D)None

Ans:C

19.Which part is described as Magnacarta of Indian Constitution

A)Part III                 B)Part II              C)Part IV A                   D)Part V

Ans:A

20.          India,that is Bharat,shall be a:

A)Union of States    B)Federation       C)Confederation           D)Totalitarian state

Ans:A

21.What reflects the quintessence of the constitution?

A)Fundamental Rights              B)The preamble  C)Directive Principles     D)Fundamental Duties

Ans:B

22.           Which article of the constitution provides the right to protection against arbitrary arrest and detention?

A)Article 21    B)Article 19         C)Article 20        D)Article 22

Ans:D

23.           From which constitution India borrowed the idea of ‘Fundamental Rights’

A)Constitution of the USA        B)Constitution of Canada     C)Constitution of the France                D)Constitution of the Britain

Ans:A

24.           Which Article is related with "Abolition of Untouchability”?

A) Article 20  B) Article 19        C) Article 18        D) Article

Ans .  D

25.           Name the person who will head the Empowered Group constituted by Government of India for coordinating response activities with Private Sector, NGOs and International Organisations related to COVID-19.
A) Amit Shah   B) Amitabh Kant   C) Rajnish Kumar   D) Shaktikanta Das

Ans. B