Indian Constitution Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Consider the fundamental duties mentioned literally in Article 51 A of the Constitution of India:

I. to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom.
II. to defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so.
III. to organize agriculture and animal husbandry. 

Select the correct answer using the code:

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    Only I is correct.
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    Only II is correct.
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    Only II and III are correct.
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    Only I and II are correct.
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Answer : 4. "Only I and II are correct."
Explanation :

According to Article 51A of the Indian Constitution, the above views on fundamental duties are correct.

I. to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom.

II. to defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so. 

Q:

Which of the following amendment added the term ‘secular’ in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution?

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    41st Amendment
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    42nd Amendment
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    44th Amendment
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "42nd Amendment"

Q:

Which of the following Articles mentions a Uniform Civil Code throughout the territory of India?

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    Article 44
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    Article 39
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    Article 40
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    Article 50
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Answer : 1. "Article 44"
Explanation :

1. The provisions of the Uniform Civil Code are mentioned in Part IV of the Constitution of India.

2. 'Uniform Civil Code' is clearly mentioned in Part 4 of Article 44 of the Indian Constitution.

3. Article 44 says, “The State shall endeavour to secure to the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India.

4. “The Uniform Civil Code is a proposal to create and enforce secular personal laws of citizens in India

5. This applies equally to all citizens regardless of their religion. At present, the personal laws of different communities are governed by their religious texts.

Q:

How many members, out of the total number of Central Legislative Assembly, were to be elected as according to the provisions of Government of India Act, 1919? 

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    1/3 member
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    5/7 member
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    3/4 member
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    2/3 member
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Answer : 4. "2/3 member "
Explanation :

1. By the Government of India Act of 1919, a provision has been made to elect 2/3rd members of the Central Legislative Assembly.

Q:

Article ______ of the Constitution of India deals with the 'Proclamation of Emergency'.

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    235
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    352
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    325
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    253
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Answer : 2. "352"
Explanation :

1. The emergency provisions in the Indian Constitution are divided into three parts, which include national emergency (Article-352), failure of constitutional machinery in states/President's rule (Article-356) and financial emergency (Article-360).

2. Articles 352 to 360 in Part XVIII of the Indian Constitution deal with the provisions relating to Emergency.

3. National Emergency can be declared only after a resolution is passed by both the Houses of Parliament.

4. The resolution should contain an express proposal to enable the President to declare a national emergency.

Q:

What does Article 32 of the Indian Constitution deal with?

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    Right to Life
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    Right to Property
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    Right to Constitutional Remedies
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    Financial Emergency
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Answer : 3. "Right to Constitutional Remedies"
Explanation :

1. Article 32 of the Indian Constitution deals with the “Right to Constitutional Remedies”. This article gives the right to every citizen of India to file a petition before the Supreme Court for the enforcement of the fundamental rights granted by the Constitution.

2. Under this article, the Supreme Court can issue five types of writs to provide relief to any person against violation of his fundamental rights.

- Habeas Corpus
 - query of rights
 - mandamus
 - prompting
 - detention

Q:

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:

Which of the following writs is called Bulwark of personal freedom-

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    Mandamus
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    Habeas corpus
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    Quo warranto
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    Certiorari
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Answer : 2. "Habeas corpus "
Explanation :

Under Article 32, Habeas Corpus is called the bulwark of personal freedom. It can be issued against government and non-government person.

Habeas corpus is a recourse in law whereby a person can report an unlawful detention or imprisonment before a court, usually through a prison official.

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