Indian Constitution Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

By what name/s is our nation mentioned in the constitution?

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    Hindustan, Bharat
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    Hindustan, Bharat, India
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    Bharat and India
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    Only Bharat
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Answer : 3. "Bharat and India"

Q:

Which one of the following writs means 'you may have the body'?

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    Habeas Corpus
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    Mandamus
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    Certiorari
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    Quo Warranto
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Answer : 1. "Habeas Corpus "

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Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers a High Court to issue writs for the enforcement of the Fundamental Rights of the citizens?

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    Article 226
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    Article 242
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    Article 230
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    Article 235
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Answer : 1. "Article 226"
Explanation :

Article 226 of the Indian Constitution empowers High Courts in India to issue writs, including habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto, and certiorari, for the enforcement of the fundamental rights of the citizens as well as for any other purpose. This article grants the High Courts the power to protect and enforce fundamental rights in their respective states.

Q:

All the ______ countries likely to have Constitution.

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    democratic
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    oligarchic
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    communist
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    totalitarian
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Answer : 1. "democratic"
Explanation :

All democratic countries are most likely to have a constitution. However, there are exceptions as a democratic country may not have a constitution. For example, Britain does not have a codified constitution. All countries that have a constitution are not necessarily democratic.

Q:

Fundamental Duties of citizens were added to the Constitution of India in the year ______.

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    1976
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    1983
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    1967
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    1951
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Answer : 1. "1976"
Explanation :

1. The Fundamental Duties of the citizens were added to the Constitution of India by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976.

2. By this amendment a new Part IV-A was added to the Constitution

3. In which 10 fundamental duties were included under Article 51A.

4. The idea of Fundamental Duties is inspired by the Constitution of Russia (erstwhile Soviet Union).

5. The 11th Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution of India in the year 2002 through the '86th Constitutional Amendment'

Q:

Which of the following is a feature of federal Government?

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    Division of powers between federal and state Government
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    Single citizenship
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    Supremacy of Parliament
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    Supremacy of Judiciary
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Answer : 1. "Division of powers between federal and state Government"

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Which article of the Constitution of India mentions that there is equal pay for equal work for both men and women? 

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    Article-39(a)
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    Article-39(c)
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    Article-39(d)
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    Article-39(f)
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Answer : 3. "Article-39(d) "
Explanation :

1. 'Equal pay for equal work for both men and women' is mentioned in Article 39 (d) of the Constitution of India.

2. In this article the State has been directed to ensure equal pay to both men and women for equal work.

3. Article 39(d) is a directive principle of state policy, which means it cannot be implemented through legislation. However, the Court may declare laws that violate this Article unconstitutional.

Q:

In Part-IVA of the Constitution of India, which one of the following is not mentioned as a duty of every citizen of India?

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    To render national service when called upon to do so
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    To renounce practices derogatory to the dignity of women
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    To value and preserve a unitary national culture
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    To develop the spirit of inquiry and reform
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Answer : 3. "To value and preserve a unitary national culture "

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