Indian Constitution Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The procedure for the nomination of members to the Rajya Sabha in the Constitution of India is borrowed from which of the following countries’ constitutions?

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    Russia
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    Germany
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    Ireland
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    The US
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Answer : 3. "Ireland"
Explanation :

1. The process of nomination of Rajya Sabha members has been adopted in the Indian Constitution.

2. According to Article 80 of the Indian Constitution, the President can nominate 12 members to the Rajya Sabha.

3. These members should also be from amongst persons having special knowledge or practical experience in the fields of literature, science, art and social service.

Q:

In which of the following year were Fundamental Duties inserted in the Constitution?

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    1975
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    1978
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    1976
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    1980
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Answer : 3. "1976 "

Q:

Which of the following languages is not in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution?

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    Persian
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    Sanskrit
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    Kashmiri
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    Nepali
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Answer : 1. "Persian"

Q:

Who was the first temporary chairman of the Constituent Assembly?

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    Rajendra Prasad
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    Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
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    B R Ambedkar
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    Jawahar Lal Nehru
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Answer : 2. "Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha"

Q:

X, aged 10, is employed at a factory. Which of the following rights of X is being violated? 

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    Right to Freedom of Religion
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    Right against Exploitation
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    Right to Equality
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    Right to Freedom
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Answer : 2. "Right against Exploitation "

Q:

Who is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha ?

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    Leader of Opposition
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    Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
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    President
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    Vice-President
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Answer : 4. "Vice-President"

Q:

The Act that is also known as ‘Morley-Minto Reforms’ is:

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    Government of India Act, 1935
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    Indian Councils Act, 1909
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    Rowlatt Act, 1919
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    Government of India Act, 1912
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Answer : 2. "Indian Councils Act, 1909"
Explanation :

1. India Council Act in 1909 which is also known as 'Morley-Minto Reforms'.

2. For the first time, Indians got representation in the Executive Council of the Governor General and limited rights were also given to the members of the Central and Legislative Councils.

3. The following are the main provisions of this Act.

- The number of Indians in the Governor General's Executive Council was increased.

- The number of elected seats for Indians in the Central Legislative Council was increased.

- The number of elected seats for Indians in the provincial legislative councils was increased.

- Provincial Legislative Councils were given the right to debate the budget and ask supplementary questions.

Q:

Under the Constitution, the power to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus is vested in

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    High Courts alone
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    Supreme Court alone
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    Both Supreme Court and High Courts
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    All Courts down to the District Courts
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Answer : 3. "Both Supreme Court and High Courts"

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