Indian Constitution Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following writ’s meaning is –“to have the body of”-
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6532671fceb554283fe9fd39- 1Habeas corpustrue
- 2Mandamusfalse
- 3Quo warrantofalse
- 4Certiorarifalse
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Answer : 1. "Habeas corpus"
Explanation :
"Habeas corpus" is a Latin term that translates to "to have the body of." It refers to a legal order that requires a person who is detaining another individual to bring the detained person before a court or judge. This writ ensures that the detainee's physical liberty is protected, preventing unlawful or arbitrary detention. Habeas corpus is a fundamental right in many legal systems and is essential for safeguarding individual freedoms.
Q: Which part of the Constitution of India consists of the idea of a Welfare State?
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64c38733d3a6d4481ef1cb4b- 1Directive Principles of State Policytrue
- 2Fundamental Dutiesfalse
- 3Fundamental Rightsfalse
- 4Preamblefalse
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Answer : 1. "Directive Principles of State Policy"
Explanation :
1. Welfare state is a concept of government in which the state plays a vital role in protecting and promoting the economic and social well-being of its citizens.
2. Part IV of the Indian Constitution deals with the Directive Principles of State Policy.
3. The Directive Principles of State Policy constitute a comprehensive socio-economic program for a modern democratic state.
Q: In India, which of the following bills CANNOT be introduced in the Rajya Sabha?
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64b520e02d3130f57531604a- 1Both constitutional amendment and ordinary billsfalse
- 2The constitutional amendment billfalse
- 3The money billtrue
- 4The ordinary billfalse
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Answer : 3. "The money bill"
Explanation :
1. A Money Bill cannot be introduced in the Rajya Sabha in India.
2. A Money Bill is defined in Article 110 of the Constitution.
3. If a dispute arises regarding any bill whether it is a money bill or not, the decision of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is final.
4. A Money Bill can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha.
Q: The Constitution
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632b00f01656651c9e9ba6ac- 1is silent on the President's re-election to the office.false
- 2allows re-election of a person to the President's posttrue
- 3restricts a person to remain President for only two terms.false
- 4has been amended to allow a person only one term as President.false
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Answer : 2. "allows re-election of a person to the President's post "
Q: Who among the following has the power to form a new state within the Union of India?
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62f0f19a3342ab11842cbc81- 1Supreme Courtfalse
- 2Speaker of Lok Sabhafalse
- 3Prime Ministerfalse
- 4None of themtrue
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Answer : 4. "None of them"
Q: What was the basis for setting up the Constituent Assembly of India?
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62bc13e725fd051a655800f1- 1Resolution of the Indian National Congressfalse
- 2Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946true
- 3Indian Independence Act, 1947false
- 4Resolutions of the Provincial/State Legislatures of the Dominion of Indiafalse
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Answer : 2. "Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946"
Q: Which of the following is not included in the obligation of the public authority as per Section 4 of the Right to Information Act 2005?
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64c2481aa4dbfb486bca77ac- 1To publish the particulars, functions and duties of its organization within 120 days.false
- 2Updating published information every month.true
- 3Duly indexing all records so as to facilitate the exercise of this right.false
- 4Ensure that all records are computerised.false
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Answer : 2. "Updating published information every month."
Explanation :
According to Section 4 of the Right to Information Act, 2005, the public authority has the right obligations.
(1) To publish the particulars, functions and duties of its organization within 120 days.
(2) Duly indexing all records so as to facilitate the exercise of this right.
(3) Ensure that all records are computerised.
Q: Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India states that the Parliament has exclusive powers to make laws with respect to any of the matters enumerated in the Union List?
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64a2abcbab3c5fffc2fa299d- 1Article 287false
- 2Article 246true
- 3Article 362false
- 4Article 352false
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Answer : 2. "Article 246"
Explanation :
1. Parliament has special powers under Article 246 to make laws with respect to any matter included in the Union List.
2. The Union List contains 100 subjects of national interest and is the largest of the three lists.
3. The Center has the right to make laws on the subjects related to this list.
4. Some important subjects included in this list are Defence, Railways, Post and Telegraph, Income Tax, Custom Duty, etc.

