Indian Constitution Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following writ’s meaning is –“to have the body of”-

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    Habeas corpus
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    Mandamus
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    Quo warranto
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    Certiorari
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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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    Directive Principles of State Policy
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    Fundamental Duties
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    Fundamental Rights
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    Preamble
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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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    Both constitutional amendment and ordinary bills
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    The constitutional amendment bill
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    The money bill
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    The ordinary bill
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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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    is silent on the President's re-election to the office.
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    allows re-election of a person to the President's post
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    restricts a person to remain President for only two terms.
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    has been amended to allow a person only one term as President.
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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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    Supreme Court
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    Speaker of Lok Sabha
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    Prime Minister
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    None of them
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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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    Resolution of the Indian National Congress
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    Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946
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    Indian Independence Act, 1947
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    Resolutions of the Provincial/State Legislatures of the Dominion of India
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Answer : 2. "Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946"

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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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    To publish the particulars, functions and duties of its organization within 120 days.
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    Updating published information every month.
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    Duly indexing all records so as to facilitate the exercise of this right.
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    Ensure that all records are computerised.
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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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    Article 287
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    Article 246
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    Article 362
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    Article 352
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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.

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