This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Polity > Constitution > Indian Constitution And Polity – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Constitution And Polity Quiz 15 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If Fundamental Rights violation. Go to Supreme court under Art32.go to High court under art 226. In that case High Court is more power than Supreme court. Say its true A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 2. Fundamental duties were inserted by which Constitutional Amendment? A) 44th Amendment. B) 42nd Amendment. C) 32nd Amendment. D) 33rd Amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 42nd Amendment. 3. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Right to Information? A) Article 19. B) Article 21. C) Article 35. D) Article 32. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Article 35. 4. Who was the chairperson of the drafting committee of Indian Constitution? A) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. B) A) B.R. Ambedkar. C) A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. D) A) Mahatma Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. 5. Secularism does not mean that every citizen has the freedom to follow his own religion. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. Railways, Defence, Post & Telegraph comes under which of the following? A) Cabinet List. B) Union List. C) State List. D) Concurrent List. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Union List. 7. ..... form defines the Rule of the People by the People. A) Monarchy. B) Democracy. C) Constitution. D) Preamble. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democracy. 8. ..... allows citizen to move to the court if their Fundamental Rights have been violated. A) Right to Equality. B) Right to Constitutional Remedies. C) Cultural and Educational Rights. D) Right to Freedom of Press. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right to Constitutional Remedies. 9. The purpose of enshrining the Directive Principle of State Policy in the Constitution of India is to establish ..... A) Political democracy. B) Social democracy. C) Gandhian democracy. D) Social and economic democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social and economic democracy. 10. Consider the following statements about "Fundamental Duties" :(A) They are not enforceable by Law, hence Parliament can't provide for the imposition of appropriate penalty or punishment for failure to fulfill any of them.(B) They help the courts in examining and determining the constitutional validity of a Law.Which of the above statements is/are correct? A) Only A. B) Both A and B. C) Only B. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Only B. 11. Democratic means A) Government formed by the king. B) Government formed by the people of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Government formed by the people of India. 12. Who was the Vice-President of Interim Govt (1946) under the Viceroy's executive council? A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. B) Dr B.R Ambedkar. C) Jawaharlal Nehru. D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jawaharlal Nehru. 13. Secularism means that the state promotes(a) (b) (c) (d) A) One religion. B) No religion. C) Both (a) and (b). D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No religion. 14. The ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity in the Preamble are borrowed from the Constitution of which country? A) British Constitution. B) Australian Constitution. C) USSR Constitution. D) French Constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) French Constitution. 15. Nepal adopted a new constitution ..... A) Before it became a democracy. B) At the time of democracy. C) After it became a democracy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After it became a democracy. 16. In Nepal, by ..... 2005, king Gyanendra took over as the head of the government. A) February. B) April. C) March. D) November. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) February. 17. True or FalseThe Himandri is the northernmost range with an average elevation of 7, 500 m A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. What are the 106th Constitutional Amendment and 111th Constitutional Amendment respectively related to? A) Co-operative committee. B) Panchayat, co-operative society. C) Panchayat, panchayat. D) Cooperative Society, Panchayat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Co-operative committee. 19. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression? A) Article 19. B) Article 25. C) Article 32. D) Article 21. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Article 19. 20. ..... family is seen among the Nairs of Malabar in Kerala. A) Joint. B) Nuclear. C) Patriarchal. D) Matriarchal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Matriarchal. 21. The initial idea of recruitment on merit principle can be traced to the: A) Maxwell Committee. B) Islington Commission. C) Lee Commission. D) Macaulay Committee. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Macaulay Committee. 22. The concept of constitution was first originated in A) India. B) USA. C) England. D) Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) USA. 23. What is NOT part of Right to Equality? A) No one will be discriminated based on caste, religion or gender. B) Equality of opportunity in public employment. C) Right to food. D) All are equal before the law. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Right to food. 24. Which act was the final step towards centralisation in British India? A) Pitt's India Act of 1784. B) Charter Act of 1853. C) Regulating Act of 1773. D) Charter Act of 1833. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Charter Act of 1833. 25. In a parliamentary form of Government the real powers of the state, are vested in the ..... A) The President. B) Parliament. C) Chief Justice of the Supreme court. D) Council of ministers headed by the Prime Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Council of ministers headed by the Prime Minister. 26. The Preamble of the Indian Constitution starts with the phrase: A) "We, the People of India ". B) "In the name of God ". C) "India, a Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic ". D) "To secure to all its citizens ". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "We, the People of India ". 27. The Indian Constitution is based on which of the following? A) British parliamentary system. B) American presidential system. C) French semi-presidential system. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) British parliamentary system. 28. Sovereign people are A) Dependent. B) Slaves. C) Independent. D) Broken. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Independent. 29. The ..... had put forth the idea of setting up a Constituent Assembly to prepare the Constitution of India. A) Simon Commission. B) Cabinet Mission. C) Cripps Mission. D) Mountbatten Plan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cabinet Mission. 30. Present indian constitution provided ..... Fundamentals rights A) 6. B) 11. C) 7. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6. 31. Which of the following terms is not included in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution? A) Democratic. B) Religious. C) Socialist. D) Secular. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Religious. 32. How many articles, schedules and parts are there A) 370, 45, 87. B) Not specified. C) 395, 12, 22. D) 375, 22, 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 395, 12, 22. 33. The branch that upholds the laws is A) Legislature. B) Executive. C) Judiciary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Judiciary. 34. The Human trafficking and forced labour are prohibited under ..... A) Culture and Educational Rights. B) Right against Exploitation. C) Right to freedom of Religion. D) Right to Property. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right against Exploitation. 35. By which Constitutional amendment was the voting age brought down from 21 to 18? A) 37st Constitutional Amendment of 1985. B) 61st Constitutional Amendment of 1988. C) 56st Constitutional Amendment of 1993. D) 46st Constitutional Amendment of 1985. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 61st Constitutional Amendment of 1988. 36. There was a people's struggle in? A) 1968. B) 1990. C) 7990. D) 1960. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1990. 37. What does the legislative do? (choose one option) A) It executes the laws. B) It punishes the people who do not follow the laws. C) It makes the laws. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It makes the laws. 38. The practice of untouchability has also been abolished under right to ..... A) Right against exploitation. B) Right to equality. C) Right to freedom. D) Right to freedom of religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right to equality. 39. Who is the Constitutional head of the State governments? A) High Court judge. B) Governor. C) State Chief Minister. D) State Health Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Governor. 40. On which date the Constitution came in to effect A) 26 January 1950. B) 26 August 1947. C) 15 August 1947. D) 26 January 1949. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 26 January 1950. 41. The Constitution of India guarantees Universal Adult Suffrage for all citizens. A) Don't know. B) False. C) May be. D) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) True. 42. Which of the following ideals in the Preamble emphasizes the unity and integrity of the nation? A) Equality. B) Justice. C) Liberty. D) Fraternity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fraternity. 43. How much time taken to make Indian Constitution? A) 2 years, 8 months, 15 days. B) 2 years, 9 months, 16 days. C) 1 year, 10 months, 17 days. D) 2 years, 11 months, 18 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2 years, 11 months, 18 days. 44. ..... is the third tier of government. A) Panchayati Raj. B) Block Samithi. C) Municipality. D) Village office. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Panchayati Raj. 45. Which of the 3 words were added LATER to the Preamble? A) Secular, Socialist, Integrity. B) Socialist, Republic, Justice. C) Sovereign, Fraternity, Political. D) Justice, Liberty, Equality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Secular, Socialist, Integrity. 46. Which of the following Amendment Act amended the Preamble &added words "Socialist" and "Secular" ? A) 44th Amendment 1978. B) 35th Amendment 1974. C) 42nd Amendment 1976. D) 7th Amendment 1956. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 42nd Amendment 1976. 47. One has to complete ..... years to become a member of the Lok Sabha. A) 21 years. B) 25 years. C) 30 years. D) 18 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 25 years. 48. Right to healthy environment is covered under ..... A) Article 14. B) Article 16. C) Article 21. D) Article 21-a. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Article 21. 49. How many Supreme Court in India? A) 2. B) 1. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1. 50. Who was the king of Nepal in 2002? A) Rajendra. B) Surendra. C) Gyanendra. D) Mahindra. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gyanendra. 51. Only Democratic countries have constitution A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 52. Which of the following is/are true regarding Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs)? 1) DPSPs are not automatically enforced.2) Court can uphold the validity of a law on the ground that it was enacted to give effect to a DPSP. A) Only 1. B) . Only 2. C) Both 1 and 2. D) . All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both 1 and 2. 53. The Commander-in-Chief of our three Armed Forces is ..... A) Defence Minister. B) Chief of Army Staff. C) President. D) Prime Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) President. 54. Preventive Detention can be extended for a period of ..... A) 5 months. B) 3 months. C) 6 months. D) 2 months. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3 months. 55. Emergency provisions enable the prime minister to meet any extra ordinary situations arise in the country effectively A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 56. From where was single citizenship in the Indian Constitution borrowed? A) America. B) Russia. C) Britain. D) Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Britain. 57. Which committee fine-tuned the initial draft of the Indian Constitution? A) Ambedkar Committee. B) Drafting Committee. C) Nehru Committee. D) Patel Committee. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drafting Committee. 58. How long did it take to complete the Indian Constitution? A) 1 year 11 months 18 days. B) 2 years 11 months 18 days. C) 1 year 11 months 17 days. D) 2 years 11 months 17 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2 years 11 months 18 days. 59. In which schedule of the Constitution are the details regarding disqualification of elected members on the basis of defection given? A) 9th. B) 10th. C) 11th. D) 8th. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 10th. 60. Principles of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity in the constitution of India are inspired from the constitution of A) England. B) France. 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