Indian Constitution Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The 'Instrument of Instructions' contained in the Government of India Act, 1935 have been incorporated in the Constitution of India in the year 1950 as -

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    Fundamental Rights
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    Directive Principles of State Policy
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    Extent of executive powers of State
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    Conduct of business of the Government of India
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Answer : 2. "Directive Principles of State Policy "

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Which among the following writs comes into the category of public litigation petition before High Court or Supreme Court?

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    a challenge to elections of the office-bearers of a political party
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    against political interference
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    against the decision of Lower Court
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    against a general topic
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Answer : 4. "against a general topic"

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The feature of Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution of _______.

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    Australia
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    Britain
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    Ireland
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    United States of America
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Answer : 4. "United States of America"
Explanation :

The feature of Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution of the United States of America. The Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution, as outlined in Part III (Article 12 to 35), are similar to the Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution.

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In India, who among the following is responsible for auditing all receipts and expenditures of the Union and State governments?

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    Attorney General for India
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    Advocate General
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    Union Public Service Commission
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    Comptroller and Auditor- Genera
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Answer : 4. "Comptroller and Auditor- Genera"
Explanation :

1. There shall be a Comptroller and Auditor General of India, appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal.

2. The administrative expenses of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General, including salaries, allowances and pensions payable to or in respect of persons serving in that office, shall be charged on the Consolidated Fund of India.

Following are the paragraphs related to the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.

- Article 148 – Comptroller and Auditor General of India

- Article 149 - Duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India

- Article 150 - Format of accounts of the Union and the States

- Article 151 – Audit report

Q:

The Supreme Court on 18 July, 2022 ordered its registry to work out a mechanism to remove personal details of persons entangled in matrimonial litigation. This decision was taken to recognize which right as part of ‘right to privacy’?

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    Right to division of power
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    Right to live
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    Right to be forgotten
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    Right to practice religion
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Answer : 3. "Right to be forgotten"
Explanation :

The Supreme Court's decision to remove personal details of individuals involved in matrimonial litigation is related to the concept of "Right to be forgotten," which is a part of the right to privacy. This right allows individuals to request the removal of their personal information from online platforms and other records if that information is outdated or no longer relevant, preserving their privacy and dignity.

Q:

Which part of the Constitution embodies the concept of Panchayati Raj?

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    Preamble
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    Fundamental Rights
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    Directive Principles of State Policy
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    Tenth Schedule
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Answer : 3. "Directive Principles of State Policy"
Explanation :

1. The provisions related to Panchayati Raj have been discussed in the original Constitution under Part 9 by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 (Article 243). Part 9, under the heading ‘Panchayats’, contains provisions related to Panchayati Raj up to Articles 243-243O (243-243O).

2. Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated every year on 24 April in India as the foundation of democracy.

3. The Panchayati Raj system is the system of local self-government in rural India.

4. Panchayati Raj system was introduced in Rajasthan by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

5. The Panchayati Raj system was implemented in Bagdhari village of Nagaur district on 2 October 1959.

7. Local government form was first adopted in the states of Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh.

8. The concept of Panchayati Raj in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in the Directive Principles of State Policy.

9. The tenure of Panchayats is fixed for five years but it can be dissolved even before the tenure.

10. All types of major committees related to Panchayati Raj are as follows

- Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (1957)

- Ashok Mehta Committee (1977)

- Yes. V.K Rao Committee (1985)

- L.M. Singhvi Committee (1986)

Q:

Where is the word "Federal" used in the Constitution of India?

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    Preamble
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    Part 3
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    Article 368
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    No where in Constitution
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Answer : 4. "No where in Constitution "

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What was the basis for constituting the Constituent Assembly of India? 

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    The Resolution of the Indian National Congress
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    The Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946
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    The Indian Independence Act, 1947
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    The resolutions of the Provincial/State Legislatures of the Dominion of India
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Answer : 2. "The Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946 "
Explanation :

The Constituent Assembly of India was constituted based on the Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946. The plan was proposed by the British government and aimed at devising a constitutional framework for India's independence. It laid the foundation for the formation of the Constituent Assembly, which played a crucial role in drafting the Constitution of India, ultimately leading to India's independence in 1947.

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