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Amendment Of The Constitution Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. Under which one of the following Constitution Amendment Acts, four languages were added to the languages under the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India, thereby raising their number to 22? [IAS 2008]
2. Why is the year 1952 important in Indian History?
3. Which of the following would be construed as a reasonable restriction of the 'right to freedom'? [CDS 2009]
4. By which Amendment, the power to amend the Constitution was specifically conferred upon the Parliament? [NDA 1992]
5. Department of Border Management is a Department of which one of the following Union Ministries? [IAS 2008]
6. What is the document published by the government to apprise the public on any issue? [Central Excise 1990]
7. The Ninth Schedule of the Constitution of India was: [UDC 1993]
8. In which one of the following years did the Right to Information Act come into force? [CDS 2008]
9. Territorial waters of India extends upto how many nautical miles? [IFS 1989]
10. The Constitution envisages:
11. Which is the highest ranking post among the following?
12. Department of Official Language (Raj Bhasha Vibhag) comes under which one of the following Ministries? [CDS 2008]
13. There are different arguments given in favour of power sharing in a democratic political system. Which one of the following is not one of them? [CDS 2011]
14. Which of the following countries has the briefest Constitution in the world?
15. In the Minerva Mills batch of cases the Supreme Court has further reaffirmed its decision in:
16. Which Amendment of the Constitution gave priority to Directive Principles over Fundamental Rights?
17. The quarantine regulation for preventing entry of diseased plants into the country is done by which one of the following? [CDS 2008]
18. How many States are required to ratify certain Amendments to the Constitution?
19. Which of the following is true about C. Rajgopalachari?
20. Of all the Amendments in the Indian Constitution, the most Comprehensive and Controversial Amendment was:
21. By which Amendment Act of the Constituttion of India were the Directive Principles of the State Policy given precedence over the Fundamental Rights wherever they come into conflict? [CDS 200S]
22. The Amendment regarding the formation of a new State by separating territory from any other State must be passed by:
23. Which of the following Constitution Amendment Acts seeks that the size of the Councils of Ministers at the Centre and in a State must not exceed 15 percent of the total number of members in the Lok Sabha and the total number of members of the Legislative Assembly of that State, respectively? [IAS 2007]
24. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? [IAS 2006]
25. The President of USA is elected after every:
26. In which one of the following Ministries, the census organisation has been functioning on a permanent footing since 1961? [CDS 2009]
27. Who is entitled to initiate a Bill for Constitutional Amendments?
28. If India decides to have a Presidential form of government, the first and foremost Amendment has to be made affecting the:
29. The National Commission for Women was created by [CDS 2012]
30. Civil servants are not permitted to become: [Delhi Police 1994]
31. Under which one of the Ministries of the Government of India does the Food and Nutrition Board work? [IAS 2005]
32. An Amendment of the Bill relating to the manner and mode of election of the President:
33. Which Amendment provided for an authoritative version of the Constitution in Hindi?
34. What was the decision of the Supreme Court in Keshavanand Bharati case?
35. The provision of amending the Constitutional Provision is given in:
36. A Constitutional Amendment Bill passed by both Houses of Parliament
37. Which one of the following Union Ministries is implementing the Biodiesel Mission (as Nodal Ministry)? [IAS 2008]
38. The Constituent Assembly appointed the Linguistic Provinces Commission in the year 1948 to enquire into the desirability of linguistic provinces. Who among the following was the Head of that Commission? [IAS 2008]
39. Which Amendment restored the power of judicial review to the Supreme Court and High Courts after it was curtailed by the 42nd Amendment?
40. Who among the following was the Finance Minister of India in the Interim Government during 1946-1947? [CDS 2008]
41. Who is the head of the National Defence Committee? [BPSC 2011]
42. Indian Constitution was amended for the first time in:
43. The State having the largest population of scheduled castes is:
44. Which of the following provisions can be amended by simple majority?
45. The Constitution of India does not mention the post of:
46. The decision of the Supreme Court in the Golakh Nath Case was that:
47. When the name of the State is changed or a new State is created, the Constitution of India is required to be amended by Parliament by a:
48. Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the descending order of precedence in the warrant of precedence? [IAS 2004]
49. A merger will not invite action under the Anti-Defection Act if ..... members of a political party decide to join another political party.
50. Which of the following cannot be altered by the Parliament by ordinary legislative procedure?
51. Next to Hindi, language spoken by the largest number of people in the Indian subcontinent is: [CDS 1993]
52. In the Government of India, under which Ministry is the National River Conservation Directorate? [IAS 2009]
53. Which of the following Constitutional Amendments banned the floor crossing in Parliament? [UGC 1989]
54. National Capital Territory of Delhi has been constituted by:
55. Which one of the following is not an independent Department under the Government of India? [CDS 2009]
56. Who was made the Home Minister when Jawaharlal Nehru formed the Interim Government in 1946? [Asstt Grade 1995]
57. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
58. The National River Conservation Directorate is under: [Asstt Comm 2008]
59. The Archaeological Survey of India is an attached office of the Department/Ministry of: [IAS 2004]
60. Which one among the following commissions was set up in pursuance of a definite provision under an Article of the Constitution of India? [IAS 2006]
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