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1. Who was the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly of India?

A

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

B

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

C

Dr. B.N. Rau

D

Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

2. “Persons may change but rules should not change” is the principle of

A

Absolute Monarchy

B

Constitutional Government

C

Unwritten Constitution

D

Republic

3. The Constituent Assembly of India was set up under the

A

Simon Commission proposals

B

Cripps proposals

C

Mountbatten plan

D

Cabinet Mission plan

4. The two basic principles of the liberal theory of democracy as emphasized by John Locke, are

A

Universal Adult Franchise and the Right to Property

B

Representative Democracy and Workers Rights

C

Popular Sovereignty and constitutional government

D

Women suffrage and popular sovereignty

5. Cabinet system and Collective responsibility are the contributions of

A

Ireland

B

United States

C

India

D

Britain

6. Direct Democracy is a system of Government in which

A

People does not choose the Civil Servants

B

People directly elect their representatives

C

People take part directly in the policy making and administration of the country.

D

Government officials consult people on various appointments

7. In India legal sovereignty is vested with

A

the President

B

the Judiciary

C

the Cabinet

D

the Constitution

8. Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly of India?

A

Dr. Br. Ambedkar

B

Jawaharlal Nehru

C

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

D

Shri K. M. Munshi

9. Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly ?

A

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

B

C. Rajagopalchari

C

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

D

Jawaharlal Nehru

10. What is meant when the Constitution declares India a “Secular State” ?

A

Religious worship is not allowed

B

Religions are patronised by the State

C

The state regards religions as a private affairs of the citizen and does not discriminate on this basis

D

none of these

11. January 26 selected as the date for the inauguration of the Constitution, because

A

it was considered to be an auspicious day

B

on that day the Quit India Movement was started in 1942

C

the Congress had observed it as the Independence Day in 1930

D

none of these

12. The Unitary System of Government possesses which of the following advantages ?

A

Greater adaptability

B

Strong State

C

Greater participation by the people

D

Lesser Chances of authoritarianism

13. Which one of the following is not an element of the State ?

A

Popluation

B

Land

C

Army

D

Government

14. The concept of Sovereign Parliament originated in :

A

England

B

India

C

France

D

Japan

15. Who is considered the Architect of the Indian Constitution ?

A

Mahatma Gandhi

B

B.R. Ambedkar

C

Jawahar Lal Nehru

D

B.N. Rao

16. The concurrent list in the Indian Constitution is adopted from the Constitution of

A

USA

B

Canada

C

Germany

D

Australia

17. The mind and ideals of the framers of Constitution are reflected in the

A

Preamble

B

Fundamental Duties

C

Fundamental Rights

D

Directive Principles of State Policy

18. Which of the following is not a feature of Indian Constitution ?

A

Parliamentary form of Government

B

Independence of Judiciary

C

Pesidential form of Government

D

Federal Government

19. What is the basis of classification of governments as unitary and federal?

A

Relationship between legislature and executive

B

Relationship between executive and judiciary

C

Relationship between the States

D

Relationship between the Centre and States

20. Indian Constitution is :

A

Federal

B

Quasi Federal

C

Unitary

D

Presidential