Indian Constitution Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The procedure for the nomination of members to the Rajya Sabha in the Constitution of India is borrowed from which of the following countries’ constitutions?

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    Russia
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    Germany
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    Ireland
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    The US
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Answer : 3. "Ireland"
Explanation :

1. The process of nomination of Rajya Sabha members has been adopted in the Indian Constitution.

2. According to Article 80 of the Indian Constitution, the President can nominate 12 members to the Rajya Sabha.

3. These members should also be from amongst persons having special knowledge or practical experience in the fields of literature, science, art and social service.

Q:

Article ______ of the Constitution of India deals with the freedom to manage religious affairs.

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    21
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    26
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    51
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    56
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Answer : 2. "26"
Explanation :

1. Article 26 of the Indian Constitution deals with the freedom to manage religious affairs. This article provides freedom to all citizens of India to practice their religion, manage the affairs of their religion, and propagate their religion.

2. Article 26 contains the following provisions:

- All citizens have the freedom to practice their religion.

- All religious communities have the freedom to manage their religious affairs.

- All religious communities have the freedom to propagate their religion.

Q:

Which among the following is the most appropriate definition of Political liberty of Citizens of India ?

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    Right to participate in the government and assume equal opportunity to assume highest office
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    right to cast vote and participate in the election process
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    Equal opportunity to freely move in the Political territories of India
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    None of the above
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Answer : 1. "Right to participate in the government and assume equal opportunity to assume highest office"

Q:

Finance bill of Indian Government is presented in – 

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    Upper House
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    Middle House
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    Lower House
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    Raw House
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Answer : 3. "Lower House"

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What is the minimum age required for election to RajyaSabha?

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    18 years
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    25 years
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    30 years
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    35 years
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Answer : 3. "30 years"

Q:

The Act that is also known as ‘Morley-Minto Reforms’ is:

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    Government of India Act, 1935
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    Indian Councils Act, 1909
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    Rowlatt Act, 1919
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    Government of India Act, 1912
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Answer : 2. "Indian Councils Act, 1909"
Explanation :

1. India Council Act in 1909 which is also known as 'Morley-Minto Reforms'.

2. For the first time, Indians got representation in the Executive Council of the Governor General and limited rights were also given to the members of the Central and Legislative Councils.

3. The following are the main provisions of this Act.

- The number of Indians in the Governor General's Executive Council was increased.

- The number of elected seats for Indians in the Central Legislative Council was increased.

- The number of elected seats for Indians in the provincial legislative councils was increased.

- Provincial Legislative Councils were given the right to debate the budget and ask supplementary questions.

Q:

Under the Constitution, the power to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus is vested in

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    High Courts alone
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    Supreme Court alone
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    Both Supreme Court and High Courts
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    All Courts down to the District Courts
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Answer : 3. "Both Supreme Court and High Courts"

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Who is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha ?

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    Leader of Opposition
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    Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
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    President
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    Vice-President
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Answer : 4. "Vice-President"

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