SET/CoI/1022026
MODEL QUESTIONS ON INDIAN POLITY .. CONSTITUTION OF INDIA 1022026
Note: Please verify the original Constitution of India Book for necessary corrections, if any )
1. The word ‘Republic’ in the Constitution reveals which fact ? (A) Head of the country is elected by people
(B) Prime Minister is elected by people
(C) Finance Minister is elected by MLAs of the concerned state (D) None of the above
Ans : A
2. British Parliament passed an act, which is also known as “Act for the Good Governance of India “?
(A) Govt. of India Act 1857
(B) Govt. of India Act 1858
(C) Govt. of India Act 1891
(D) Govt. of India Act 1888
Ans: B
3. Who became the first Viceroy of India ?
(A) LordCanning (Government of India Act, 1858)
(B) Lord Warren Hastings
(C) Mount Batten
(D) None of the above
Ans : A
4. Under the British Rule in India, who introduced ‘portfolio’system?— (A) Lord Canning in 1859
(B) Lord Morley
(C) Lord MInto
(D) None of the above
Ans: A
5. Morely-Minto reform is associated with which Act—
(A) Indian Council Act 1856
(B) Indian Council Act 1909
(C) Indian Council Act 1908
(D) Indian Council Act 1912
Ans: B
6. During the British rule, a community got separate representation from which Act—
(A) Indian Councils Act of 1909
(B) Indian Council Act 1892
(C) Indian Councils Act 1861
(D) None of the above
Ans: A
7. During the British period, which Act granted franchise to a limited number of people on the basis of property, tax or other qualifications ? (A) Indian Council Act 1913
(B) Indian Council Act 1919
(C) Indian Council Act 1906
(D) Indian Council Act 1907
Ans: B
8. Montagu-Chelmsford report is associated with which Govt of India Act— (A) Govt. of India Act 1918
(B) Govt. of India Act 1920
(C) Govt. of India Act 1930
(D) Govt. of India Act 1919
Ans: D
9. When was the Indian National Congress established—
(A) 1888
(B) 1885
(C) 1889
(D) 1890
Ans: B
10. Under the British Rule when ‘Dyarchy Governing System’ was abolished by which Act —
(A) Govt. of India Act 1919
(B) Govt. of India Act 1929
(C) Govt. of India Act 1925
(D) Govt. of India Act 1935
Ans: D
11. Under the Govt. of India Act 1935, reserved a certain number of seats for whom and also extended special representation to whom ? (A) Depressed classes
(B) Women
(C) Labour
(D) All the above
Ans:D
12. Under which Government of India Act, Federal and Provincial Autonomy were introduced in India—
(A) Govt. of India Act 1935
(B) Govt. of India Act 1930
(C) Govt. of India Act 1940
(D) Govt. of India Act 1936
Ans:A
13. Under the British rule, which acts came into operation— (A) Govt. of India Act 1858, Indian Council Act 1861
(B) Indian Council Act 1892, Indian Council Act 1909
(C) Govt. of India Act 1919, Govt. of India Act 1935, Indian Independence Act 1947
(D) All the above
Ans: D
14. Which Act provided India to become an Independent state— (A) Indian Independence Act 1949
(B) Indian Independence Act 1946
(C) Indian Independence Act 1947
(D) None of the above
Ans: C
15. Govt. of India Act 1935 had provided which lists ?
(A) Federal List
(B) Provincial List
(C) Concurrent List
(D) All the above
Ans : D
16. In the Govt. of India Act 1935, Federal List contained which kind of subjects—
(A) External Affairs
(B) Currency and Coinage
(C) Naval, Military and Force, Census
(D) All the above
Ans: D
17. In the Govt. of India Act 1935, provincial list included which kind of subjects—
(A) Police
(B) Provincial Public Service
(C) Education
(D) All the above
Ans: D
18. In the Govt. of India Act 1935, which subjects are included in the concurrent list—
(A) Criminal Law & Procedure, Civil Procedure
(B) Marriage
(C) Divorce, Arbitration
(D) All the above
Ans:D
19. Under the Govt. of India Act 1935, who had the power to proclaim emergency—
(A) Governor General
(B) Chief Minister
(C) Governor of the State
(D) None of the above
Ans: A
20. In the Govt. of India Act 1935, the Provincial Government was authorized to make laws except on which of the following ? (A) Matters specified as central
(B) health
(C) irrigation
(D) None of the above
Ans: A
21. Which country had a written Constitution ?—
(A) India
(B) USA
(C) Britain
(D) None of the above
Ans: B
22. Who was the de facto Prime Minister at the time of evolution of the Indian Constituent Assembly—
(A) Moti Lal Nehru
(B) Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patal
(C) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(D) H. N. Kunzru
Ans: C
23. In the Indian Constituent Assembly which province had 55 members ? (A) United Provinces
(B) Madras
(C) West Bengal
(D) Bihar
Ans: A
24. In the Constituent Assembly, (July-August,1946) which parties were members—
(A) Congress,(B) Muslim League,
(C) Unionist Party
(D) All the above
Ans: D
25. Who has just a membership strength of 3 each in the Indian Constituent Assembly ?
(A) Congress
(B) Muslim League
(C) Unionist Muslim
(D) Anglo-Indians and Parsees
Ans:D
26. Who put forward the idea of a Constituent Assembly in 1934 ? (A) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(B) Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel
(C) Constituent Assembly
(D) M.N.Roy
Ans: D
27. How many were there in the Indian Constituent Assembly (1946)
representing Hindus?
(A) about 163
(B) 296
( C ) 80
(D) 50
Ans: A
28. Through which offer, the British Government authoritatively supported a Constituent Assembly for making the Indian Constitution? (A) August offer
(B) Viceroy offer
(C) Sir Strafford Cripps offer
(D) None of the above
Ans: A
29. When was the August Offer during freedom movement time ?
(A) 1940
(B) 1929
(C) 1925
(D) None of the above
Ans: A
30. Gandhiji wrote which article in the Harijan of 19th November 1939 to support the formation of Constituent Assembly for making the Constitution of India ?
(A) The need of Constitution
(B) Formation of Constituent Assembly
(C) The only way
(D) The way
Ans: C
31. Which Party in 1934 supported formation of a Constituent Assembly?
(A) Congress
(B) Muslim League
(C) Unionist Muslim
(D) Unionist Scheduled Castes
Ans: A
32. When did Constituent Assembly adopt a national Flag—
(A) 22nd Aug. 1947
(B) 22nd July 1947
(C) 22nd Jan. 1947
(D) 22nd Oct. 1947
Ans: B
33. When was the first session of Constituent Assembly?
(A) December 9-23,1946
(B) 1947
(C) 1949
(D) 1950
Ans: A
34. Who was the last British Governor General who addressed the Constituent Assembly?
(A) Lord Attlee
(B) Lord Mount Batten
(C) Lord Bentinck
(D) None of the above
Ans: B
35. When did the 58th Constitutional Amendment Act was passed for translation of the Constitution of India into Hindi ?
(A) 1987
(B) 1947
(C) 1966
(D) 1956
Ans: A
36. Which session of the Constituent
Assembly was conducted in November 14-26,1949 ?
(A) Eleventh session
(B) Twelfth session
(C) Sixteenth session
(D) Seventh session
Ans: A (November 14-26,1949)
37. When the Constitution of India was adopted ?
(A) November 26,1949
(B) August 15,1947
(C) January 267,1950
(D) None of these
Ans: A
38. How many Women Members were there in the Constituent Assembly ? (A) 15
(B) 10
(C) 8
(D) 5
Ans:A
39. Which song was sung in the Constituent Assembly ?
(A) Jana Gana Man
(B) Vande Matram
(C) A & B
D) None of the above
Anms:C
40. For how many years, months and days, did the Constituent Assembly work on the Constitution of India?
(A)About 2 Years, 11 months and 19 Days
(B) 3 Years, 12 months and 16 Days
(C) 4 Years, 18 months and 6 Days
(D) None of the above
Ans: A
41. Who was the calligrapher of the Indian Constitution ?
(A) Prem Behari Narain Raiozada
(B) Nand Lal Bose
(C) Vasant Krishan Vaidya
(D) Beohar Rammanohar Sinha
Ans: A
42. Who was appointed as the Constitutional Advisor (Legal Advisor) to the Constituent Assembly ?
a)B.N.Rau
b)HVR Iyengar
c)Prem Behari Narayan Raizada
d)None of these
Ans: a
43. Which was adopted as the symbol(seal) of the Constituent Assembly ?
a) Tiger
b) Elephant
c)Donkey
d) Fox
Ans : b
44. In the Constituent Assembly how many total number of Amendments were proposed in the Draft Constitution ?
(A) Approx. 7653
(B) Approx.2471
(C) Approx. 3009
(D) Approx. 2500
Ans: A
45. Who was chairman of the Finance and staff committee in the Constituent Assembly ?
(A) Dr.Rajendra Prasad
(B) Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
(C) Dr.K.M.Munshi
(D) G.V.Mavalankar
Ans: A
46. How many members were there in the drafting committee of Constitution of India ?
(A) 6
(B) 4
(C) 3
(D) 7
Ans: D
47. Who presented the ‘Objective Resolution’ in the Constituent Assembly? (A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Motilal Nehru
(C) Sardar Ballabah Bhai Patel
(D) None of the above
Ans: A
48. When was the second Draft of the Constitution of India proposed in the Constituent Assembly?
(A) Oct. 1945
(B) Oct. 1947
(C) Oct. 1946
(D) Oct. 1948
Ans: D
49. When the first draft Constitution of India was
published ?
(A) 1946
(B) 1947
(C) October,1948
(D) 1950
Ans: C
50. Who was the Chairman of the Draft Committee in the Constituent Assembly ?
(A) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
(B) K. M. Munshi
(C) Jagjivan Ram
(D) None of the above
Ans: (A)
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