This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Polity > Constitution > Indian Constitution And Polity – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Constitution And Polity Quiz 20 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following articles cannot be null during the National Emergency? A) Article 29, 30. B) Article 20, 21. C) Article 19. D) Article 14 to 18. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Article 20, 21. 2. Balancing the need to use resources and also conserve them for the future is called: A) Resource development. B) Resource conservation. C) Sustainable conservation. D) Sustainable development. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sustainable development. 3. Guardian of the Constitution A) President. B) High court. C) Supreme court. D) Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Supreme court. 4. Who among the following is the first citizen of a city in India? A) Sheriff. B) Chairman. C) Member of Legislative Assembly. D) Major. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Major. 5. Who called Indian constitution as " Political Horoscope" ..... A) Dr. Ambedkar. B) Jawaharlal Nehru. C) K M Munshi. D) Not in the alley. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) K M Munshi. 6. Who was the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly of India? A) B.R. Ambedkar. B) Jawaharlal Nehru. C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. D) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. 7. Recognized official languages in India A) 25. B) 18. C) 22. D) 27. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 22. 8. Name the country which allows dual citizenship. A) England. B) America. C) India. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) America. 9. In which of the following states was referendum on accession held A) Hyderabad. B) Junagarh and Hyderabad. C) Bhopal. D) Junagadh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Junagadh. 10. Which is not an example of a duty. A) Voting. B) Obeying Laws. C) Paying Taxes. D) Selective Service (Men Only). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voting. 11. Constitution of India has been framed after ransacking all the known constitutions of the world A) Morris Jhones. B) Rajendra Prasad. C) B R Ambedkar. D) K C Wheare. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B R Ambedkar. 12. What is minimum age laid down for a candidate to seek election to the Lok Sabha? A) 18 years. B) 20 years. C) 30 years. D) 25 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 25 years. 13. The Constitution of India came into force on 26th January ..... A) 1948. B) 1949. C) 1950. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1950. 14. If the President dies in office or can no longer hold office, who become President ..... A) Vice president. B) The President brother. C) The hold another election. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vice president. 15. Which forms defines the Rule of people by the people? A) Preamble. B) B. Democracy. C) C. Constitution. D) D. None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. Democracy. 16. Which act laid the foundations of central administration in India? A) Regulating Act of 1773. B) Charter Act of 1833. C) Pitt's India Act of 1784. D) Charter Act of 1853. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Regulating Act of 1773. 17. India is a not a parliamentary form of democracy. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Which of the following articles contain the right to religious freedom A) 32 to 35. B) 29 to 30. C) 23 to 24. D) 25 to 28. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 25 to 28. 19. Total Fundamental duties in Indian Constitution A) 9. B) 11. C) 10. D) 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 11. 20. India adopted a parliamentary form ofgovernment from A) Australia. B) Canada. C) British. D) US. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) British. 21. When the father is the head of the family, that family is called ..... family. A) Matriarchal. B) Joint. C) Patriarchal. D) Nuclear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Patriarchal. 22. The cornerstone of Indian society is ..... community. A) Industrial. B) Rural. C) Tribal. D) Urban. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rural. 23. How many members were included in the Drafting of the Indian Constitution A) 8. B) 10. C) 7. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 7. 24. What is the minimum age for becoming a member of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States)? A) 30 years. B) 35 years. C) 40 years. D) 25 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 30 years. 25. The Constitution was made in A) 2 years, 11 months, 18 days. B) 1 years, 11 months, 18 days. C) 3 years, 11 months, 18 days. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3 years, 11 months, 18 days. 26. Which among the following was the first attempt to regulate the affairs of English East India Company in India? A) Charter Act 1833. B) The Regulating Act 1773. C) Charter Act of 1813. D) Pitts India Act 1784. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Regulating Act 1773. 27. Which right prohibits human trafficking? A) Right to Equality. B) Right to Freedom. C) Right against Exploitation. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Right against Exploitation. 28. Which article makes the Constitution a "breathing" or "living" Document? A) V. B) IV. C) VI. D) VII. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) V. 29. "Directive principles of State Policy are like a cheque on a Bank payable at the convenience of the bank." Who made this observation? A) Pt nehru. B) Sardar v b patel. C) Prof k t shah. D) Dr b r ambedkar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prof k t shah. 30. Our Constitution came into force A) 15 August 1947. B) 30 January 1948. C) 15 August 1950. D) 26 January 1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 26 January 1950. 31. Indian constitution promotes ..... A) Buddhism. B) Hinduism. C) Does not promote any religion. D) Islam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does not promote any religion. 32. What is the minimum age requirement to become the Prime Minister of India? A) 25 years. B) 35 years. C) 30 years. D) 40 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 35 years. 33. Amendments to the Contitution are done by ..... A) State Assembly. B) Parliament. C) President. D) Supreme Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parliament. 34. Which provision is included in the Constitution for the High Courts to function independently? A) Section 228. B) Section 229. C) Section 227. D) Section 226. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Section 229. 35. ..... is the belief that the government gets its power from the people. A) Rule of Law. B) Popular Sovereignity. C) Checks and balances. D) Federalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Popular Sovereignity. 36. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar made changes in the Constitution according to the suggestions of A) Constituent Assembly. B) Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Constituent Assembly. 37. The Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission is appointed by ..... A) Vice President. B) President. C) Chief Justice. D) Prime Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) President. 38. Directive Principles of State Policy was inspired from the Constitution of A) Ireland. B) France. C) USA. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ireland. 39. The judiciary implies the ministers. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 40. Who prepared the first draft Constitution of India? A) Jawahar Lal Nehru. B) Gandhiji. C) Advisory Branch of the Constituent Assembly. D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Advisory Branch of the Constituent Assembly. 41. How many days were taken to complete the Indian Constitution? A) 3 years, 9 months, 6 days. B) 2 years, 9 months, 19 days. C) 2 years, 11 days, 18 months. D) 2 years, 11 months, 18 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2 years, 11 months, 18 days. 42. Original Constitution contained a Preamble, ..... Parts, ..... Articles & ..... Schedules A) 22 & 395 & 8. B) 25 & 395 & 12. C) 25 & 470 & 12. D) 22 & 470 & 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 22 & 395 & 8. 43. Parliamentary government is based on A) Selection of leaders. B) Heridetory. C) Leader's choice. D) Universal Adult franchise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Universal Adult franchise. 44. Which statement is not correct in the case of "Sovereign India" ? A) India can give any part of its country to any other country. B) India is not dependent on any country. C) India is not a colony of any other country. D) India is obliged to obey the UN in its internal affairs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) India is obliged to obey the UN in its internal affairs. 45. Which Article of the constitution of India says, No child below the age of fourteen years shall be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment? A) Article 25. B) Article 24. C) Article 45. D) Article 26. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Article 24. 46. Election Commission conduct free and fair elections to the Judiciary A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 47. Who among the following moved the "Objectives Resolution" in the Constituent Assembly? A) B.R. Ambedkar. B) Rajendra Prasad. C) Jawaharlal Nehru. D) B.N. Rao. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jawaharlal Nehru. 48. Each member of the Constituent Assembly that drafted the Constitution, signed two copies ..... one in Hindi and the other in English. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 49. The salt satyagraha was a part of ..... A) Non-cooperation movement. B) Civil disobedience movement. C) First war of independence. D) Revolution in India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Civil disobedience movement. 50. What is federalism? A) The people vote for their leaders who then represent them. B) The people have individual rights. C) There are three branches of government. D) The state and national government share power. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The state and national government share power. 51. What were the salient features of the Government of India Act, 1935?1. Abolition of Council of India2. Dyarchy at the Centre3. Abolition of Diarchy in the States4. Establishment of Federal CourtSelect the correct answer using the codes given below: A) 2 and 3. B) 1, 2 and 3. C) 1, 3 and 4. D) 1, 2, 3 and 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1, 2, 3 and 4. 52. What is the tenure of a member of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States)? A) 8 years. B) 2 years. C) 4 years. D) 6 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 6 years. 53. Consider the following statements and choose the correct ones:1. Constitution came into force on January 26, 19502. Constitution was adopted on November 26, 19493. 'Objective Resolution', drafted by J. Nehru, was adopted by Constituent Assembly on January 22, 1947 A) All of the above. B) 1 & 2 only. C) 1 & 3 only. D) 2 & 3 only. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All of the above. 54. Fundamental Rights protects all citizens from A) The arbitrary use of power by any government. B) Army. C) The President. D) The PM. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The arbitrary use of power by any government. 55. India is a secular country and so does not oppose any ..... A) Culture. B) Ethnicity. C) Religion. D) Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Religion. 56. Which of the following taxes is/are levied, collected and keep by the State Government?Code(1) Land Taxes(2) Octroi tax(3) Agricultural income tax A) Only 1+2. B) Only 1. C) Only 2+3. D) 1+2+3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1+2+3. 57. Who is father of constitution A) Dr BR ambedkar. B) Omprakash Valmiki. C) Yash Raj. D) Gajanand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dr BR ambedkar. 58. Which section acts as a guide to the Indian Government to implement laws and policies to remove poverty etc. A) Preamble. B) Fundamental Duties. C) Directive Principles of the State Policies. D) Fundamental Rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Directive Principles of the State Policies. 59. The most unique fact about the Constitution of India is that A) It is the lengthiest Constitution in the world. B) It is a borrowed Constitution. C) It is an original Constitution. D) It is handwritten. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is the lengthiest Constitution in the world. 60. What is the minimum age for becoming a member of the Lok Sabha (House of the People)? A) 30 years. B) 35 years. C) 25 years. D) 21 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 25 years. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesIndian Constitution And Polity Quiz 1Indian Constitution And Polity Quiz 2Indian Constitution And Polity Quiz 3Indian Constitution And Polity Quiz 4Indian Constitution And Polity Quiz 5Indian Constitution And Polity Quiz 6Indian Constitution And Polity Quiz 7Indian Constitution And Polity Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books