Indian Constitution Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Consider the following with reference to the provision of 'Government of India Act, 1935:
1. Establishment of an all-Indian Federation
2. Provincial autonomy, with a Government responsible to an elected legislature
3. Redistribution of provinces and the creation of two new provinces
Which of these were embodied in the Government of India Act, 1935?
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632d95b81656651c9eaa41ce- 11,2 and 3true
- 21 and 2false
- 32 and 3false
- 41 and 3false
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Answer : 1. "1,2 and 3"
Q: The oath of the President is administered by __________ of India.
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60ba070002ea6c40949f3500- 1Vice-Presidentfalse
- 2Chief Justicetrue
- 3Solicitor General of Indiafalse
- 4Any of the abovefalse
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Answer : 2. "Chief Justice"
Q: Which one of the following rights was described by Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar as "the heart and soul" of the Constitution?
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638e235e75f808476e304d96- 1Right to equalityfalse
- 2Right against exploitationfalse
- 3Right to constitutional remediestrue
- 4Right to freedom of religionfalse
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Answer : 3. "Right to constitutional remedies"
Q: India is a republic because
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632d94051656651c9eaa3f9a- 1It is democratic countryfalse
- 2It is a parliamentary democracyfalse
- 3the head of the state is elected for a definite periodtrue
- 4All of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "the head of the state is elected for a definite period "
Explanation :
India is a republic because the head of the state, the President, is elected by an electoral college for a fixed term of five years. This democratic process ensures that the highest office in the country is not hereditary but held through periodic elections, reflecting the nation's commitment to representative governance and equality.
Q: The______ is the constitutional head of Executive of the Indian Union.
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606affd76a85553684da1a97- 1Prime Ministerfalse
- 2Chief Justicefalse
- 3Chief Election commissionerfalse
- 4Presidenttrue
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Answer : 4. "President"
Q: Which type of writ is not issued under Indian constitution-
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65326c39d40bec75a927c7e7- 1Mandamusfalse
- 2Prohibitionfalse
- 3Injunctiontrue
- 4Certiorarifalse
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Answer : 3. "Injunction"
Explanation :
There are five writs issued by courts in India- Habeas corpus, Certiorari, Mandamus, Prohibition, and Quo warranto.
Q: A federal structure for India was first put forward by the :
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638dd61834f83f14728d66d8- 1Act of 1909false
- 2Act of 1919false
- 3Act of 1935true
- 4Act of 1947false
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Answer : 3. "Act of 1935 "
Q: Which of the following is constituted under Article 280 of the Constitution of India?
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64c387ea29beb3482a3b9e50- 1Advocate Generalfalse
- 2Central Vigilance Commissionfalse
- 3Finance Commissiontrue
- 4National Commission for Womenfalse
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Answer : 3. "Finance Commission"
Explanation :
1. Under Article 280 of the Constitution of India, the President is required to constitute a Finance Commission at the end of every five years or at such earlier time as the President considers necessary.
2. The Finance Commission is a 'constitutional body' constituted by the President of India.
3. Who gives his advice to the President on the states' share in the taxes of the Centre?
4. K.C. Niyogi was the first Chairman of the Finance Commission.