This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Constitution > Resources > Preamble Resource – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Preamble Resource Quiz 2 (17 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Indian Constitution closely follows the constitutional system of: [I.Tax1989] A) USA. B) UK. C) Switzerland. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) UK. 2. Which of the pairs is correctly matched? A) Republic - Head of the State is hereditary Monarch. B) Sovereign - Constitution rests on people's will. C) Democratic - Constitution does not recognise legal supremacy of another country. D) Secular - State is without any religion of its own. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Secular - State is without any religion of its own. 3. The Preamble of our Constitution: A) Is a part of the Constitution. B) Contains the spirit of the Constitution. C) Is a limitation upon the granted power. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contains the spirit of the Constitution. 4. In a parliamentary form of government, real powers of the State are vested in the: [Railways 1994] A) Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister. B) President. C) Government. D) Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister. 5. In India, the concept of single citizenship is adopted from [SSC Grad 2011] A) England. B) U.S.A. C) Canada. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) England. 6. The Constitution of India is designed to work as a unitary government: A) In normal times. B) In times of Emergency. C) When the Parliament so desires. D) At the will of the President. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In times of Emergency. 7. The part of the Constitution that reflects the mind and ideals of the framers is: A) Directive principles. B) Fundamental rights. C) Preamble. D) Citizenship. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preamble. 8. India is a democratic republic, because: A) There is independence of judiciary. B) The Head of the State is elected by the people. C) There is distribution of powers between the Centre and the States. D) There is Parliamentary supremacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Head of the State is elected by the people. 9. India opted for a federal form of government because of: [Railways 1994] A) Vast-territory. B) Cultural integration. C) Linguistic and regional diversity. D) Administrative convenience. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Linguistic and regional diversity. 10. Which of the following features does the Indian Constitution borrow from the Weimar Constitution of Germany? A) The idea of a federation with a strong centre. B) The method of presidential elections. C) The Emergency powers. D) Provisions concerning the suspension of fundamental rights during National Emergency. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Provisions concerning the suspension of fundamental rights during National Emergency. 11. The President of the Indian Union has the same constitutional authority as the: A) British Monarch. B) President of USA. C) President of Egypt. D) President of Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) British Monarch. 12. The Preamble of the Constitution of India envisages that: A) It shall stand part of the Constitution. B) It could be abrogated or wiped out from the Constitution. C) It does not acknowledge, recognise or proclaim anything about the Constitution. D) It has separate entity in the Constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It has separate entity in the Constitution. 13. Which of the following is not a basic feature of the Indian Constitution? A) Presidential Government. B) Parliamentary Government. C) Federal Government. D) Independence of Judiciary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Presidential Government. 14. Which of the following features of the Constitution of India does not resemble the American Constitution? A) Written Constitution. B) Federal form of government. C) Fundamental Rights. D) Parliamentary form of government. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parliamentary form of government. 15. The word "socialist secular" and "unity and integrity of the Nation" were added to our Constitution by: A) 42nd Amendment of the Constitution. B) 44th Amendment of the Constitution. C) 46th Amendment of the Constitution. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 42nd Amendment of the Constitution. 16. Which one of the following statements is correct? A) Preamble of the Constitution is the part of the Constitution and can be amended under Article 368. B) Preamble of the Constitution is not a part of the Constitution and cannot be amended. C) Preamble is the part of the basic structure of the Constitution and can be amended only if no change in the basic structure is made. D) Preamble can be amended by Parliament simply by an objective Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preamble is the part of the basic structure of the Constitution and can be amended only if no change in the basic structure is made. 17. The correct nomenclature of India according to the Preamble is: A) Sovereign, Secular, Democratic Republic. B) Sovereign, Democratic Republic. C) Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic. D) Sovereign, Secular, Socialist Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesConstitution QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesPreamble Resource Quiz 1 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books