Indian Constitution Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The Government of India Act, 1935 was based on:
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632d8d92751e5310a5d03abd- 1The principle of federation and parliamentary systemtrue
- 2The principle of succession of the British Indian provincesfalse
- 3Acceptance of the idea of a Constituent Assembly to draft a constitutionfalse
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "The principle of federation and parliamentary system "
Explanation :
The Government of India Act, 1935 was based on the principle of federation and introduced a parliamentary system of government. It provided for the establishment of a federal structure for India, where powers were divided between the central (federal) government and provincial governments. It also introduced the concept of bicameralism at the federal level and established a parliamentary system, laying the foundation for India's governance until it gained independence in 1947.
Q: Which one of the following is a basic feature of Presidential Government?
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632d8f7a5c208a6bf7f1b2e8- 1Rigid Constitutionfalse
- 2Single Executivetrue
- 3Supremacy of the Legislaturefalse
- 4Residual power of the Statesfalse
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Answer : 2. "Single Executive"
Q: The basic feature of a unitary system is -
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638e245c58400a550dc2b1e5- 1Centralization of powerstrue
- 2Decentralization of powersfalse
- 3Dual citizenshipfalse
- 4Unstabilityfalse
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Answer : 1. "Centralization of powers"
Q: Amongst the following the characteristics of which system have been incorporated in the Constitution of India?
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638e21039ebad6607b9bff1c- 1Characteristics of Federal systemfalse
- 2Characteristics of Unitary systemfalse
- 3Characteristics of both of Federal and Unitary systemstrue
- 4Characteristics of Confederation systemfalse
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Answer : 3. "Characteristics of both of Federal and Unitary systems"
Q: In which of the following situations, Habeas corpus writ is issued-
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6532666f9c44d229e72372df- 1Loss of propertyfalse
- 2Extra tax receiptsfalse
- 3Faulty police detentiontrue
- 4Violation of freedom of expressionfalse
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Answer : 3. "Faulty police detention "
Explanation :
Habeas corpus is a legal order that requires a person who is holding someone in custody to bring the detainee before a court or judge. This writ is typically issued to protect individuals from unlawful detention or imprisonment. Therefore, it is issued in situations where there is a faulty or improper police detention, ensuring that individuals are not held without proper legal justification or due process.
Q: Article 31C of the Indian Constitution "Saving of laws giving effect to certain directive principles" deals with?
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62ce897420d907633efcec9f- 1the Union Governmentfalse
- 2the directive principles of state policyfalse
- 3the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizentrue
- 4the State Governmentfalse
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Answer : 3. "the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen"
Q: Which authority does the President have through Article 78?
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6329b721751e5310a5bb5e72- 1To get information from Prime Ministertrue
- 2To get information from Home Ministerfalse
- 3To conduct the proceedings of Parliamentfalse
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "To get information from Prime Minister"
Q: Read the following statements carefully in reference to the Constitution of India:
Statement 1: There shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head to aid and advise the President who shall, in the exercise of his functions, act in accordance with such advice.
Statement 2: President may require the Council of Ministers to reconsider such advice, either generally or otherwise, and the President shall act in accordance with the advice tendered after such reconsideration. Select the correct option among the following:
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64c21787bd3d2548068000fd- 1Only statement 1 is true.false
- 2Only statement 2 is true.false
- 3Both statements 1 and 2 are true.true
- 4Both statements 1 and 2 are false.false
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Answer : 3. "Both statements 1 and 2 are true. "
Explanation :
1. Both statements 1 and 2 are true in the context of the Constitution of India.
Statement 1: There shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head to aid and advise the President who shall, in the exercise of his functions, act in accordance with such advice.
Statement 2: The President may require the Council of Ministers to reconsider such advice, either generally or otherwise, and the President shall act in accordance with the advice tendered after such reconsideration.