This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Polity > Constitution > Indian Constitution – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Constitution Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Preamble of the Indian Constitution was borrowed from which constitution? A) Constitution of USSR han. B) Condition of Australia. C) Constitution of Canada. D) Constitution of USA. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Constitution of USA. 2. Which occupation was represented more in the Provisional Parliament A) Teachers/Academicians. B) Lawyers. C) Agriculturists. D) Businessmen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lawyers. 3. The seventy fifth amendment in the constitution was made in: A) 1983. B) 1982. C) 1980. D) 1981. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1980. 4. In the Constituent Assembly how many total number of Amendments were proposed in the Draft Constitution: A) Approx. 7935. B) Approx. 7892. C) Approx. 2473. D) Approx 7365. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Approx 7365. 5. Who was the calligrapher of the Indian Constitution? A) Prem Behari Narain Raizada. B) Rajendra prasad. C) Ravindranath Tagore. D) Krishnamachari. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prem Behari Narain Raizada. 6. Which among the following was NOT a problem faced by the makers of the Constitution while writing the Constitution. A) Princely states. B) Partition. C) The issue of the kind of government we wanted. D) Diverse population. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The issue of the kind of government we wanted. 7. The normal life of Lok Sabha is: A) 7 years. B) 5 years. C) 4 years. D) 6 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5 years. 8. Child Labour is prohibited under which of the following rights? A) Right to Freedom. B) Right to constitutional remedies. C) Right to Equality. D) Right against exploitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Right against exploitation. 9. Who called the Preamble as a political horoscope? A) PT Jawaharlal Nehru. B) Dr Rajendra Prasad. C) Dr Ambedkar. D) K M Munshi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) K M Munshi. 10. Federalism means: A) Existence of two or more tiers of government. B) Establishment of social, political and economic equality. C) Freedom of religion. D) Securing social, political and economic justice for all. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Existence of two or more tiers of government. 11. ..... President of the Constituent Assembly. A) Dr Rajendra Prasad. B) Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar. C) Jawaharlal Nehru. D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dr Rajendra Prasad. 12. Which of the following is not a feature of of indian constitution A) Parliamentary form of government. B) Federalism. C) Presidential form of government. D) Separation of powers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Presidential form of government. 13. Which article of the Constitution of India mentioned the posts of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabah? A) 90. B) 94. C) 89. D) 93. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 89. 14. The Vice-President is elected by: A) Proportional representation by means of a single transferable vote of the both house of the Indian Parliament. B) Simple representation by both house of the Parliament. C) Simple majority method by state assemblies. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proportional representation by means of a single transferable vote of the both house of the Indian Parliament. 15. Which article houses the fundamental rights? A) Arcticle 21. B) Arctile 53. C) Artcile 100. D) Arcticle 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arcticle 21. 16. Which of the following fundamental rights is not available to foreign citizens? A) Equality before law. B) Freedom of expression. C) Right to Life and Personal Liberty. D) Right against exploitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Freedom of expression. 17. Which of the following provisions borrowed from Australian constitution A) Fundamental rights. B) Vice president. C) Residuary power. D) Concurrent list. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Concurrent list. 18. Indian Constitution consists of 395 articles and: A) 9 schedules. B) 7 schedules. C) 5 schedules. D) 11 sechedules. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 9 schedules. 19. Before the independence of India, Dadra and nagar haveli were under the administrative control of? A) American. B) French. C) English. D) Portuguese. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Portuguese. 20. The Speaker of Lok Sabha maintains a penal of: A) Four chairmen. B) Five chairmen. C) Six chairmen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Six chairmen. 21. Which Constitutional Article defines constitution of Municipalities? A) Article 243L. B) Article 243Q. C) Article 243N. D) Article 243M. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Article 243Q. 22. On which day the Constitution of India was adopted? A) 26th November 1949. B) 26th January 1950. C) Both of the above are correct. D) None of the above is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 26th November 1949. 23. What was the name of India's First Legislature? A) Union Parliament. B) National Assembly. C) Constituent Assembly. D) Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Constituent Assembly. 24. Who said this famous constitutional quote that "Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered." A) Dr. ambedkhar. B) Durga. C) Vasu. D) Steve. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dr. ambedkhar. 25. Presiding Officer of the Lok Sabha is: A) Chairman. B) Prime Minister. C) Speaker. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaker. 26. When did the origin and evolution of the office of Speaker start in India: A) In Hindu period. B) In British Period. C) In Maghal period. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In British Period. 27. The exercise of the military powers of the president is regulated by: A) Parliament. B) Prime Minister. C) Rajya Sabha. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parliament. 28. The states were devided into ..... categories by Indian constitution: A) 3. B) 2. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 29. In ....., Nepal adopted an interim Constitution. A) 2006. B) 1990. C) 2007. D) 1998. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2007. 30. In the Constituent Assembly, how many seats were fixed for House of People? A) 400. B) 250. C) 300. D) 500. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 500. 31. How many Princely States existed at the time when the Constituent Assembly was making the Constitution? A) 800. B) 600. C) 900. D) 960. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 600. 32. How many fundamental rights are mentioned in the constitution at present? A) 8. B) 6. C) 7. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6. 33. What is the major basic feature of the Indian Constitution? A) Democratic. B) Judicial. C) Legislative. D) Fundamental Rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fundamental Rights. 34. How many fundamental rights are there A) 10. B) 6. C) 14. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6. 35. In the Constituent Assembly, when was the ad-hoc Committee appointed for the National Flag? A) 23rd Feb 1947. B) 23rd July 1947. C) 23rd June 1937. D) 23rd Jan 1947. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 23rd June 1937. 36. By which amendment bill, article 323A (Administrative tribunals) & Article 323B (Tribunals for other matters) in a new part XIV A was inserted in the Constitution? A) 41 constitutional amendment act. B) 43 constitutional amendment act. C) 40 constitutional amendment act. D) 42 constitutional amendment act. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 42 constitutional amendment act. 37. Who elected Dr. Rajendra Prasad as the First President of India? A) Constituent Assembly. B) Legislative Assembly. C) Council of State. D) Lok Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Constituent Assembly. 38. Which of the following emergency has not been declared in India so far? A) Financial emergency. B) State emergency. C) National emergency. D) Legislature Emergency. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Financial emergency. 39. Member of the council states are elected for: A) Three years. B) Four years. C) Five years. D) Six years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Six years. 40. Panchayati Raj forms the ..... tier of the government. A) First. B) Second. C) Third. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third. 41. In Nepal, the multi-party system started after the year A) 1951. B) 1990. C) 1962. D) 1959. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1990. 42. ..... is the introduction to the constitution of a country. A) Preamble. B) Rights. C) Fundamental Duties. D) Principles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preamble. 43. In India, there is: A) Single Judiciary system. B) Double Judiciary system. C) Multi-Judiciary system. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Single Judiciary system. 44. Which Indian President was the Speaker of the Fourth Lok Sabha? A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. B) N.Sanjiva Reddy. C) S.D.Sharma. D) Dr. S. Radhakrishanan man. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) N.Sanjiva Reddy. 45. When did the INC (Indian National Congress) demand for a Constituent Assembly? A) 1947. B) 1934. C) 1834. D) 1990. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1934. 46. Who said the constitution is that which fixes the structure of the supreme government? A) Austin. B) Bryce. C) Dicey. D) Cooley. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Austin. 47. Sanjiva Reddy became President on: A) 25th July 1977. B) 25th August 1977. C) 30th August 1977. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 25th July 1977. 48. Which of the following are the features of Indian constitution? A) It is the longest written constitution. B) It guarantees certain rights to the citizens of its country. C) It declares India a democratic, secular and socialist country. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 49. Government has established the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in ..... A) 2001. B) 1999. C) 2002. D) 2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2000. 50. Which of the following Acts gave representation to the Indians for the first time in legislation? A) Indian Councils Act, 1909. B) Govt of India Act, 1919. C) Indian Councils Act, 1919. D) Govt. of India Act, 1935. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indian Councils Act, 1909. 51. Who was the Deputy Speaker of the Constituent Assembly (Legislative): A) Shivaraj Patil. B) M.A Ayyangar. C) G. Laxman. D) S.V. Krishnamurthy Rao. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) M.A Ayyangar. 52. When was constitution came into effect A) 26 January 1950. B) 19 November 1949. C) 11 January 1950. D) 15 August 1949. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 26 January 1950. 53. Fundamental right guaranteed under which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India is available only to the citizens of India? A) Article 21. B) Article 20. C) Article 19. D) Article 22. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Article 19. 54. Who framed the Indian Constitution? A) MAHATMA GANDHI. B) JAWAHARLAL NEHRU. C) DR. B.R AMBEDKAR. D) DR.RAJENDRA PRASAD. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) DR. B.R AMBEDKAR. 55. A goal or a principle in a perfect form is called- A) Polity. B) Arbitrary. C) Sovereign. D) Ideal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ideal. 56. When was the First Lock Sabha dissolved? A) 3rd April 1957. B) 8th April 1907. C) 6th April 1957. D) 4th April 1957. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4th April 1957. 57. Who was the first President of Central Legislative Assembly before India was Independent? A) Sir Monammad Yakub. B) Sardar Patel. C) Sir C.H. Seetalbad. D) Sir Frederick Whyte. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sir Frederick Whyte. 58. In the absence of the speaker who performs the duties of transacting the business in Lok Sabha? A) Parliamentary Affairs Minister. B) Prime Minister. C) Deputy Speaker. D) Members of Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deputy Speaker. 59. Who was the Deputy Speaker of the First Lok Sabha: A) M.A. Ayyangar. B) Sardar Hukam Singh. C) M. Thambidurai. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) M.A. Ayyangar. 60. In the Constitution, originally, there was a Fundamental Right to 'Acquire, ..... and Maintain' property A) Sell. B) Rent. C) Lease. D) Possess. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Possess. Next →Related QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesIndian Constitution Quiz 2Indian Constitution Quiz 3Indian Constitution Quiz 4Indian Constitution Quiz 5Indian Constitution Quiz 6Indian Constitution Quiz 7Indian Constitution And Polity Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books