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Historical Background Quiz 7 (25 MCQs)

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1. Under regulating act in which year the supreme court was established?
2. Consider the following statements:1. The Delimitation Commission is appointed by the Parliament and works in collaboration with the Election Commission of India. 2. A quota of constituencies to be reserved in each State is fixed depending on the proportion of SCs or STs in that State.The correct statement(s) is/are:
3. Consider the following statements:1. The Constitution framers placed the Constitution above ordinary law and expected that the future generations will respect this document. 2. They also recognised that in the future, this document may require modifications. The correct statement(s) is/are:
4. Consider the following statements:1. The Constitution provides for reservation of seats in the Lok Sabha, State Legislative Assemblies for the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and women as well. 2. Proportional representation is followed nowhere in Indian electroral process. The correct statement(s) is/are:
5. Which of the following states adopted the Panchayati Raj for the first time in independent India?
6. Which act introduced bicameralism in the country?
7. Consider the following statements:1. Initially, the constitutional framers of India were in opinion to bring in a unitary type of Government. 2. There was acute awareness that Indian society had a regional diversity and a linguistic diversity. The correct statement(s) is/are:
8. Which of the following South Asian Countries have had long overdue outstanding issues related to drawing up a successful constitution?
9. Consider the following Assertion and Reason type statements:Assertion (A):There is a significant difference between the older constitutions and the constitutions of 21st century. Reason (R):While older constitution only limits the powers of a Government, the new constitutions has some positive enabling provisions for a government also. Choose the correct answer using the options given below:
10. Consider the following statements:1. The practice of untouchability has been abolished under the Right to Equality. 2. The Right to Equality also provides that the state shall confer no title on a person except those who excel themselves in military or academic field. The correct statement(s) is/are:
11. Consider the following Assertion and Reasons based statements:Assertion (A):The subject of Local Government including panchayats did not receive adequate importance. Reason (R):The turmoil due to the Partition resulted in a strong unitary inclination in the Constitution. Choose the correct answer using the options given below:
12. Consider the following statements:1. The Indian Constitution provided adult franchise even when several western Constitution had no such provisions. 2. As early as in 1928 Motilal Nehru Report had advocated for universal adult franchise political rights. The correct statement(s) is/are:
13. Which act is also known as montagu chelmsford reforms?
14. Who is known as the father of communal electorate?
15. Right to information is _____
16. Consider the following statements:1. All minorities can set up their own educational institutions. 2. The government, can, while granting aid to educational institutions, positively discriminate against any educational institution on the basis that it is under the management of minority community. The correct statement(s) is/are:
17. Consider the following statements:1. The term 'secular' is mentioned nowhere in the Constitution. 2. Secular states are widely seen as treating religion as only a private matter. The correct statement(s) is/are:
18. Which act is also known as Minto Morley reforms?
19. The number of articles in our Constitution is _____
20. Consider the following statements:1. Under proportional representation, even smaller political parties get the representation in central legislature. 2. Under this system, a party gets seats in the legislature in proportion to the votes polled by it. The correct statement(s) is/are:
21. The Fundamental Right of 'Protection of language, culture of minorities' is enshrined under the:
22. Which act attempted to introduce a system of open competition for selection of civil servants?
23. Under which act lord Cornwallis was appointed as the governor general of Bengal?
24. Guess the changes in C A after Indian independence?
25. Consider the following Assertion and Reasons based statements:Assertion (A):Federalism helps countries to remain united even if the country has enormous cultural diversities within the country. Reason (R):All the countries that had to see a division of the country were not federations. Choose the correct answer using the options given below:
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