Odisha State Board CHSE Odisha Class 11 Political Science Solutions Unit 3 Indian Constitution Objective Questions and Answers.
CHSE Odisha 11th Class Political Science Unit 3 Indian Constitution Objective Questions
Multiple Choice Questions With Answers
Question 1.
Who framed the constitution of India?
(a) B.R. Ambedkar
(b) Mahatma Gandhi
(c) Parliament of India
(d) Constituent Assembly
Answer:
(d) Constituent Assembly
Question 2.
Who is known as the Father of Indian Constitution?
(a) J.L. Nehru
(b) M.K. Gandhi
(c) B.R/Ambedkar
(d) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Answer:
(c) B.R/Ambedkar
Question 3.
When did the constituted assembly of India meet for the first time?
(a) 1947, August 15
(b) 1946 March 31
(c) 1946, Nov 26
(d) 1946, December 9
Answer:
(d) 1946, December 9
Question 4.
On whose recommendation the process for the formation of constituent assembly started.
(a) Cripp’s Mission
(b) Cabinet Mission
(c) Waven Plan.
(d) Mountbatten Plan
Answer:
(b) Cabinet Mission
Question 5.
When the constitution of India was enacted
(a) 1949, Nov, 26th
(b) 1950, Jan 26th
(c) 1950, Nov, 26th
(d) 1949, Jan 26th
Answer:
(a) 1949, Nov, 26th
Question 6.
From which date the constitution of India came into force?
(a) 26th, January 1950
(b) 26th, Nov 1949
(c) 26th Nov 1950
(d) 26th January 1949
Answer:
(a) 26th, January 1950
Question 7.
Which one of the following has been the major source of our constitution?
(a) British constitution
(b) USA constitution
(c) Parliamentary Acts
(d) Govt, of India Act, 1935
Answer:
(d) Govt, of India Act, 1935
Question 8.
How many Odia people represented the Constitution Assembly
(a) 10
(b) 11
(c) 09
(d) 08
Answer:
(c) 09
Question 9.
The preamble declare India as a?
(a) Democratic Republic
(b) Sovereign Democratic Republic
(c) Sovereign socialist secular republic
(d) Sovereign, socialist, secular democratic republic.
Answer:
(d) Sovereign, socialist, secular democratic republic.
Question 10.
What are the objectives mentioned in the preamble to the Indian Constitution?
(a) Secularism and democracy
(b) Democracy, social justice, welfare state
(c) Parliamentary democracy
(d) Justice, liberty, equality & Fraternity
Answer:
(d) Justice, liberty, equality & Fraternity
Question 11.
What type of constitution in Indian constitution?
(a) Flexible constitution
(b) Rigid constitution
(c) Unwritten constitution
(d) Partly rigid and partly flexible constitution
Answer:
(d) Partly rigid and partly flexible constitution
Question 12.
Who can amend the constitution of India?
(a) Parliament
(b) President
(c) Supreme Court
(d) Prime minister
Answer:
(a) Parliament
Question 13.
Who presided over the first meeting of the constituent Assembly?
(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(b) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(c) Dr. S.N.Sinha
(d) U.C. Baneijee
Answer:
(c) Dr. S.N.Sinha
Question 14.
Which of the following is not a source of the constitution?
(a) Govt of India Act, 1935
(b) Laws of British Parliament
(c) Foreign constitutions
(d) Values and ideals of freedom movement.
Answer:
(b) Laws of British Parliament
Question 15.
The Objective Resolution was passed by the Constituents Assembly on?
(a) 9th Dec 1946
(b) 22nd Jan 1947
(c) 26th Jan 1947
(d) 26th Nov 1949
Answer:
(b) 22nd Jan 1947
Question 16.
The neutrality of the Speaker in India rests upon?
(a) Provisions of the constitution
(b) Laws of the Parliament
(c) Convention
(d) Rules and Procedure of Lok Sabha
Answer:
(b) Laws of the Parliament
Question 17.
Who wrote the book “Commentaries on the constitution of India?
(a) B.N. Ray
(b) D.D. Basu
(c) K.T. Shivaji Rao
(d) K.N. Kaul
Answer:
(b) D.D. Basu
Question 18.
The Indian constitution contains how many Articles?
(a) 409 Articles
(b) 412 Articles
(c) 395 Articles
(d) 393 Articles
Answer:
(c) 395 Articles
Question 19.
The Constitution of India has been divided into parts.
(a) 22
(b) 24
(c) 18
(d) 20
Answer:
(a) 22
Question 20.
Indian Constitution is a constitution?
(a) Rigid
(b) Flexible
(c) Partly rigid and partly flexible
(d) Neither rigid nor flexible
Answer:
(c) Partly rigid and partly flexible
Question 21.
India is a secular state means that
(a) India is a secular State, means that. There is no state religion in India
(b) All religions are treated equally
(c) The state maintains religious neutrality
(d) All of the above
Answer:
(d) All of the above
Question 22.
The constitution declares India as
(a) a federation
(b) a union of status
(c) a quasi federal state
(d) a unity state
Answer:
(a) a federation
Question 23.
The President of India is elected that means
(a) India is a democracy
(b) India is a democratic society
(c) India is a Parliamentary democracy
(d) India is a Republic
Answer:
(d) India is a Republic
Question 24.
The procedure of Amendment of the Indian constitution has been discussed in which Article?
(a) Art 351
(b) Art 368
(c) Art 58
(d) Art 378
Answer:
(b) Art 368
Question 25.
Who says, Indian Constitution is a Lawyers paradise?
(a) D.D. Basu
(b) K.C. where
(c) M.V. Pylee
(d) Ivor Jennings
Answer:
(d) Ivor Jennings
Question 26.
In which part of the constitution fundamental rights are mentioned?
(a) Part – III
(b) Part – IV
(c) Part – III (A)
(d) Part – IV (A)
Answer:
(a) Part – III
Question 27.
Which article in our constitution gives safeguards children from exploitation?
(a) Art, 19
(b) Art, 20
(c) Art, 23
(d) Art, 24
Answer:
(d) Art, 24
Question 28.
Who can amend the fundamental rights?
(a) Executive
(b) Parliament
(c) Supreme Court
(d) Lok Sabha
Answer:
(b) Parliament
Question 29.
Who acts as the guardian of fundamental rights?
(a) President of India
(b) Supreme Court
(c) Council of Ministry
(d) High Court
Answer:
(b) Supreme Court
Question 30.
Which is a Gandhian Principle of the Directives?
(a) To secure a uniform civil code for Indians
(b) To promote international peace and security
(c) To prohibit the use of drugs and intoxicants
(d) To protect the health and strength of children
Answer:
(c) To prohibit the use of drugs and intoxicants
Question 31.
The Directive Principles are by Nature?
(a) Positive directions
(b) Non justiciable
(c) Socio economic Principles
(d) All the above
Answer:
(d) All the above
Question 32.
The directives are backed by?
(a) Public opinion
(b) Laws
(c) Parliamentary status
(d) Constitution
Answer:
(a) Public opinion
Question 33.
The fundamental duties are mentioned in which article of the constitution?
(a) Art. 51
(b) Art. 50A
(c) Art. 50
(d) Art. 51(A)
Answer:
(d) Art. 51(A)
Question 34.
The fundamental duties have been incorporated on whose recommendation?
(a) Mehta Committee
(b) Dr. B. R Ambedkar
(c) Dr. Swaran Singh Committee
(d) Venkatchelliya Committee
Answer:
(c) Dr. Swaran Singh Committee
Question 35.
By which Amendment to the Constitution of India Right to Education was made a fundamental right?
(a) 56th Amendment Act
(b) 75th Amendment Act
(c) 82nd Amendment Act
(d) 86th Amendment Act
Answer:
(d) 86th Amendment Act
Question 36.
Which article of the Constitution of India Prohibits traffic in human beings?
(a) At, 21A
(b) Art, 21
(c) Art, 22
(d) Art, 23
Answer:
(d) Art, 23
Question 37.
Which article of the constitution prohibits religious instructions to be given in any state managed educational institutions?
(a) Art, 24
(b) Art, 25
(c) Art, 26
(d) Art, 28
Answer:
(d) Art, 28
Question 38.
Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right?
(a) Right to Equality
(b) Right to Property
(c) Right to Education
(d) Right to Freedom
Answer:
(b) Right to Property
Question 39.
Which Fundamental Right of the Indian Constitution seeks to protect the interest of the minorities
(a) Right to freedom
(b) Right against Exploitation
(c) Educational and Cultural Rights
(d) Right to freedom of Religion
Answer:
(c) Educational and Cultural Rights
Question 40.
Who among the following does not belong to weaker sections?
(a) Senior Citizens
(b) Women
(c) Children
(d) Backward classes
Answer:
(a) Senior Citizens
Question 41.
Which writ is issued by the superior court against illegal arrest and detention?
(a) Habeas Corpus
(b) Mandamus
(c) Quo Warranto
(d) Certiorari
Answer:
(a) Habeas Corpus
Question 42.
Which writ is issued by the superior court to a person or authority to perform his duty lawfully?
(a) Habeas Corpus
(b) Mandamus
(c) Prohibition
(d) Quo-Warranto
Answer:
(b) Mandamus
Question 43.
Under which article of the constitution a citizen can move to the High Court for enforcement of fundamental Rights?
(a) Art. 32
(b) Art. 145
(c) Art. 226
(d) Art. 256
Answer:
(c) Art. 226
Question 44.
Who criticized the fundamental right chapter of the Indian Constitution as ’Lawyer’s Paradise?
(a) K.V. Rao
(b) B.R. Ambedkar
(c) K.C. Wheare
(d) Sirlvor Jennings
Answer:
(d) Sirlvor Jennings
Question 45.
Who can amend any portion of fundamental rights?
(a) Parliament
(b) President
(c) Supreme Court
(d) Union Ministry
Answer:
(a) Parliament
Question 46.
Which amendment to the Indian Constitution added new principles to the list of Directive Principles of state policy?
(a) 25th Amendment
(b) 29th Amendment
(c) 42nd Amendment
(d) 44th Amendment
Answer:
(c) 42nd Amendment
Question 47.
Which of the following, is considered to be a code of conduct for states?
(a) Preamble
(b) Constitution Of India
(c) Fundamental rights
(d) Directive Principles of state policy
Answer:
(d) Directive Principles of state policy
Question 48.
Which is the objective of Directive Principles of state policy?
(a) Realisation of Socio-Economic Democracy
(b) Establishment of a welfare state
(c) To motivate people to a peaceful political revolution
(d) All of these
Answer:
(d) All of these
Question 49.
In which year the Parliament enacted the RTI Act?
(a) 2002
(b) 2004
(c) 2005
(d) 2008
Answer:
(c) 2005
Question 50.
Which of the following is not an objective of the right to Information Act, of 2005?
(a) To empower citizens
(b) To promote transparency and accountability
(c) To certain corruption
(d) All of these
Answer:
(d) All of these
Question 51.
Which articles of the chapter fundamental rights stand suspended during a national emergency?
(a) Art. 17 & 25
(b) Art. 21 & 29
(c) Art. 19(i) & 32
(d) Art. l6(i) & 32
Answer:
(c) Art. 19(i) & 32
Question 52.
By which Amendment Act Right to property has been deleted from the constitution?
(a) 42nd Amendment Act
(b) 44th Amendment Act
(c) 52nd Amendment Act
(d) 59th Amendment Act
Answer:
(b) 44th Amendment Act
Question 53.
Which article of the constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, caste, race, sex, and place of birth?
(a) Art. 15
(b) Art. 20
(c) Art. 16
(d) Art. 25
Answer:
(a) Art. 15
Question 54.
Which article of the constitution is described as the core of the chapter on fundamental rights?
(a) Art. 14
(b) Art. 21
(c) Art. 19
(d) Art. 32
Answer:
(b) Art. 21
Question 55.
What was the initial membership of the constituent Assembly?
(a) 229
(b) 389
(c) 360
(d) 296
Answer:
(b) 389
Question 56.
Who was the president of the Indian Constituent Assembly?
(a) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar .
(b) J.L. Nehru
(c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(d) Mahatma Gandhi
Answer:
(c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Question 57.
By which Amendment Act the preamble, was amended?
(a) 37th
(b) 39th
(c) 42nd
(d) 44th
Answer:
(c) 42nd
Question 58.
In which year the term secular & socialist were added to the preamble?
(a) 1950
(b) 1958
(c) 1978
(d) 1976
Answer:
(d) 1976
Question 59.
Who says India is a quasi-federal state?
(a) Sir Ivor Jennings
(b) Black stone
(c) K.C. Wheare
(d) Winston Churchill
Answer:
(c) K.C. Wheare
Question 60.
Fundamental Rights are mentioned in which part of the constitution?
(a) Part II
(b) Part III
(c) Part IV
(d) Part VI
Answer:
(b) Part III
Question 61.
In which part of the constitution the Directive Principles are mentioned?
(a) Part – III
(b) Part – IV
(c) Part-V
(d) Part – VII
Answer:
(b) Part – IV
Question 62.
By which Amendment Act the fundamental duties enshrined in the constitution?
(a) 42nd
(b) 43rd
(c) 44th
(d) 45th
Answer:
(a) 42nd
Question 63.
Under which article of the constitution Right to education is being added?
(a) Art. 19 (B)
(b) Art. 20 (c)
(c) Art. 211(A)
(d) Art. 22 (A)
Answer:
(c) Art. 211(A)
Question 64.
On the recommendation of which committee the fundamental duties are added to the constitution?
(a) Mehta Committee
(b) Santhanam Committee
(c) Dr. Swaran Singh Committee
(d) Sarkaria committee
Answer:
(c) Dr. Swaran Singh Committee
Question 65.
By which amendment act Right to Education found a place in the constitution?
(a) 73rd Amendment Act
(b) 84th Amendment Act
(c) 86th Amendment Act
(d) 92nd Amendment Act
Answer:
(c) 86th Amendment Act
Question 66.
In which article of the constitution six fundamental freedoms are mentioned?
(a) Art. 19
(b) Art. 32
(c) Art. 20
(d) Art. 21
Answer:
(a) Art. 19
Question 67.
Right to equality is being provided under Art…… to…?
(a) Art 14-18
(b) Art. 19-22
(c) Art. 23-24
(d) Art.29-30
Answer:
(a) Art 14-18
Question 68.
Who “says fundamental rights are the conscience of the constitution?
(a) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(b) Pt. J.L. Nehru
(c) Sardar Patel
(d) K.M. Munsi
Answer:
(b) Pt. J.L. Nehru
Question 69.
Under which article an aggrieved citizen can go to supreme court for redressal of fundamental rights?
(a) Art. 31
(b) Art. 32
(c) Art. 226
(d) Art. 272
Answer:
(b) Art. 32
Question 70.
Forced labor has been abolished under which article
(a) Art. 15
(b) Art. 21
(c) Art. 22
(d) Art. 23
Answer:
(d) Art. 23
Question 71.
In which article of the constitution there is mention about a welfare State?
(a) Art. 32
(b) Art. 36
(c) Art. 38
(d) Art. 39
Answer:
(c) Art. 38
Question 72.
Which unit is issued by the superior court against illegal arrest and detention of a person?
(a) Habeas corpus
(b) Mandamus
(c) Prohibition
(d) Quo-warranto
Answer:
(a) Habeas corpus
Question 73.
In which article of the constitution there is mentioned a reorganization of village panchayats
(a) Art. 39(c)
(b) Art. 40
(c) Art. 42
(d) Art. 45
Answer:
(b) Art. 40
Question 74.
Under which article the fundamental Duties are mentioned?
(a) Art. 44
(b) Art. 50
(c) Art. 51(A)
(d) Art. 52(A)
Answer:
(c) Art. 51(A)
Question 75.
Which article speaks about the uniform civil code in India?
(a) Art. 42
(b) Art. 44
(c) Art. 51
(d) Art. 62
Answer:
(b) Art. 44
Question 76.
Which article deals with the prohibition of cow slaughter?
(a) Art. 41
(b) Art. 47
(c) Art. 48
(d) Art. 511(A)
Answer:
(c) Art. 48
Answer the following questions in one word or digit
Question 1.
Who framed the Indian constitution?
Answer:
Indian constituentAssembley
Question 2.
Which is the political horoscope of the Indian Constitution?
Answer:
Preamble
Question 3.
When the preamble was amended for the first time?
Answer:
1976, 42nd Amendment Act
Question 4.
How many Articles and schedules are there in the Indian Constitution?
Answer:
395 & 12
Question 5.
When did the constitution of India come into force?
Answer:
26th January 1950
Question 6.
When and where the first meeting of the constituent assembly of India was held?
Answer:
Dec. 9, 1946, Central Hall of Parliamen
Question 7.
Who was the chairman of the Fundamental Rights Committee?
Answer:
Sardar Patel
Question 8.
Who was the chairman of the constituent Assembly?
Answer:
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Question 9.
Which two articles of fundamental rights can not be amended by the parliament?
Answer:
Art. 20 & 21
Question 10.
What was the purpose behind reservation of seats for SC and STs in educational institutions and public service?
Answer:
Establishment of social justice.
Question 11.
What type of right is right to property?
Answer:
Legal right
Question 12.
In which year the constitution was amended for the first time?
Answer:
10th May, 1951
Question 13.
Who is authorized to make amendments in the constitution?
Answer:
Parliament of India
Question 14.
By which amendment act reservation in promotion ofSC and STs was enforced?
Answer:
77thAmendment Act
Question 15.
Untouchability has been abolished in India by which Act?
Answer:
Protection of Civil Rights Act. 1955.
Question 16.
When preventive detention came into force
Answer:
1950
Question 17.
When did the maintenance of the internal securities act (MISA) come into force?
Answer:
1971
Question 18.
When the Emergency services maintenance Act enforced? (ESMA)
Answer:
1981
Question 19.
When the TADA Act came into force?
Answer:
1987
Question 20.
When the POTA Act came into force?
Answer:
1987
Question 21.
Under Which article a citizen can move the High Court for enforcement of fundamental rights?
Answer:
Art. 226
Question 22.
Which unit is enforced against the illegal assumption of public service?
Answer:
Quo warranto
Question 23.
What is the nature of fundamental rights?
Answer:
Negative /Prohibitive
Question 24.
Which article of the constitution ensures Equality before law?
Answer:
Art. 14
Question 25.
Under which article of the constitution the concern for International peace and security is expressed?
Answer:
Article 39
Question 26.
Which Amendment Act gave priority to the Directive Principle over fundamental rights?
Answer:
25th Amendment Act
Question 27.
Which article of the constitution accords protection to the Directive Principles
Answer:
Art. 31 (c)
Question 28.
Are the fundamental duties justifiable?
Answer:
No.
Question 29.
From which constitution the idea of fundamental duties were borrowed?
Answer:
Constitution of Soviet Russia
Question 30.
In which year by which amendment Act the eleventh fundamental duty was added
Answer:
2002, 86th Amendment Act.
Fill in the Blanks with Appropriate Words
1.____is called the father of the Indian Constitution.
Answer : Dr. B.R, Ambedkar.
2._____was the president of the constituent assembly of India.
Answer: Dr. Rajcndra Prasad
3. As the President of India is elected for live years India is called a_____.
Answer: Republic
4. All religious communities in India are given equal treatment, so India is called_____state.
Answer: Secular
5. The Indian constitution has been divided into_____ parts.
Answer: XXII
6. Amendment procedure is mentioned under Art_____.
Answer: Art. 368
7._____is empowered to amend the Indian constitution.
Answer: Parliament of India
8. In spite of having a federal setup in India. The constitution provides for_____citizenship.
Answer: Single
9. The constitution of India is_____ in form but_____ in spirit.
Answer: Federal, unitary
10. The constitution of India was adopted and enacted on _____.
Answer: 26th November 1949
11. The Indian Constitution came into force on_____.
Answer: 26th January 1950
12._____was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitutional Assembly of India.
Answer: Dr. B.R. Ambdckar
13. Indian Constitution of India contains_____articles and_____schedules
Answer: 395
14. When the Constitution was framed in 1950 their were_____Articles and_____Schedules.
Answer: 395,8
15. The_____is the gateway to the Indian Constitution.
Answer: Preamble
16. The Preamble starts with the term_____.
Answer: We the people of India
17. The Preamble depicts India as a Sovereign, Socialist_____Democratic Republic.
Answer: Secular
18._____is the soul of the Constitution
Answer: Preamble
19. The aims, objectives, and ideals of the Indian Constitution are set in the_____.
Answer: Preamble
20. The Preamble to the Indian Constitution was amended in the_____Ammendment Act of 1976.
Answer: 42nd
21. The words_____and _____ were inserted to the preamble by the 42nd Amendment Act.
Answer: Socialist, secular
22._____criticizes Indian Constitution as a Lawyers Paradise?
Answer: Sir Ivor Jcmings
23._____says India is a quasi-federal state.
Answer: Prof K.C. wheare
24._____is the political horoscope of the constitution.
Answer: Preamble
25. The Indian Constitution prescribes fundamental rights under_____of the constitution.
Answer: Part III
26. The Indian Constitution has enumerated_____kinds of fundamental rights.
Answer: Six
27. Right to property which was a fundamental right earlier is now a_____rights.
Answer: Legal
28. Right to the property has been deleted from the list of fundamental rights under_____amendment Act.
Answer: 44th
29. The fundamental rights are justiciable but the directives are_____in nature.
Answer: Non-Justiciable
30. The Constitution of India has abolished untouchability under Art_____.
Answer: Art. 17
31. A citizen can move to the Supreme Court for redressal of fundamental rights under art_____.
Answer: Art. 32
32. The Indian Constitution has guaranteed the right against exploitation for the_____sections of society.
Answer: Weaker
33. The constitution prescribes reservation of seats for the S.C. and S.T. candidates to ensure_____to the citizens.
Answer: Social justice
34. The Constitution has guaranteed the right to freedom of religion from Aft. 25 and 28, that means India, is a_____state.
Answer: Secular
35. The Supreme Court enforces fundamental rights by the issue of_____.
Answer: Prerogative Writs
36. The High Court is this the writ of_____in matters of illegal arrest and detention.
Answer: Habeas Corpus
37. The Directive Principles of state policy seek to make India a_____state.
Answer: Welfare
38. The Directive is social and_____nature.
Answer: Economic
39. During National Emergency the Fundamental Rights under Art._____and_____are, suspended.
Answer: Art. 19 and Art. 32
40. The writ of Mandamus means_____.
Answer: An order of the court
41. The state shall take steps to separate the judiciary from the executive in public services of the state. It has been mentioned under_____ the principles of the directives.
Answer: Liberal
42. The directives are mentioned under part_____of the constitution.
Answer: Past IV
43._____is the fundamental basis of Direct Democracy.
Answer: Popular Overnight
44._____form of authoritarianism has been established in China.
Answer: Party
45. Now, the right to property is available under Article_____
Answer: Art. 300A
46._____can amend Fundamental Rights.
Answer: Parliament
47. The Constitution under Art_____provides cultural and educational rights.
Answer: Article 29 and Article 30
48. The Constitution under Art_____directs the Union govt, to secure a uniform civil code.
Answer: Article 44
49. Fundamental Rights are backed by law but the Directives by_____.
Answer: Public opinion
50. The Constitution under Art_____directs the Govt, to protect wildlife, the environment, and forests.
Answer: Art. 48(A)
51. Right to property after the 44th Amendment Act has been mentioned in Art_____of the constitution.
Answer: Art. 300 (A)
52._____Amendment Act has declared Right to Education a Fundamental Right.
Answer: 86th
53. Art_____of the constitution offers protection for children from exploitation.
Answer: Art. 24
54. Under Art_____a citizen can move to the Supreme Court for the redress of a fundamental right.
Answer: Art. 32
55. As per the provisions of Art_____India shall strive hard to promote International peace and security.
Answer: Art. 51
56. In the_____case the supreme court observed that the fundamental rights are sacrosanct.
Answer: Champakam Dorairajan
57. India became a Republic from_____.
Answer: 26th Jan 1950
58._____presided over the first meeting of the constituent assembly.
Answer: Dr. S.N. Sinha
59. The voting age of the voters in reduced from 21 to 18 by the_____amendment act.
Answer: 61st
60. Right to education underArt_____has become effective from_____.
Answer: Art. 21(A)
61. Art_____provides for preventive Detention.
Answer: Art. 22
62. Right against exploitation is meant for the_____.
Answer: Weaker sections of society.
63._____right is meant for minorities.
Answer: Cultural & Educational
64. The superior courts issue_____to enforce fundamental rights.
Answer: Units
65._____aim at making India a welfare state.
Answer: Directive Principle
66. Art_____provides for uniform civil code.
Answer: Art. 44
67. The fundamental rights are suspended during_____.
Answer: National Emergency
68._____says Art. 32 is the heart and soul of the constitution.
Answer: B.R. Ambedkar
69. The directives are borrowed from the constitution of_____.
Answer: Ireland
70. There are_____members in the Drafting Committee.
Answer: Eight
Answer In One Sentence
Question 1.
How the India constituent Assembly was formed?
Answer:
The Indian constituent Assembly was fonned by members indirectly elected from provincial legislatures.
Question 2.
How much time the constituent Assembly consumed to enact the new constitution?
Answer:
The constituent assembly took 2 years 11 months and 18 days to enact the new Indian constitution.
Question 3.
What do we the .people of India imply?
Answer:
We the people of India imply that the People of India are, the framers of the constitution.
Question 4.
What is Preamble’?
Answer:
A preamble is an introduction or brief sketch of the constitution
Question 5.
What are the changes brought about by the 42nd Amendment? Act in the preamble?
Answer:
The 42nd Amendment has added the three words, socialist, -secular, and integrity into the preamble.
Question 6.
From the amendment point of view what type of constitution is the Indian Constitution?
Answer:
From the amendment point of view, Indian constitution is partly rigid and partly flexible.
Question 7.
When the Indian constitution was enacted?
Answer:
The Indian Constitution was enacted on 26th November 1949.
Question 8.
When the Indian constitution came into force?
Answer:
The Indian Constitution came into force on 26th January 1950.
Question 9.
What art. 1 of the constitution provides for?
Answer:
Art. 1 of the constitution states that India, that is Bharat, shall be a union of states.
Question 10.
What is equality before the law?
Answer:
Equality before the law means all are equal in the eyes of law and the law courts provide equal security to all.
Question 11.
What is a quasi-federal state?
Answer:
A quasi-federal state is federal in form but unitary in spirit.
Question 12.
What is a Republic?
Answer:
A Republic is a state with an elective head.
Question 13.
Under which schedule of the constitution the powers between the center and states have been distributed?
Answer:
The powers between the .centre and states have been distributed under the 7th schedule of the constitution.
Question 14.
What is single citizenship?
Answer:
Single citizenship means citizenship granted by the Union government.
Question 15.
Who was the advisor to the constituent assembly?
Answer:
Dr. B.N. Rau was the advisor to the constituent assembly of India.
Question 16.
What is the basic difference between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principle?
Answer:
The Fundamental rights are justiciable while the Directive Principle are non-justiciable in a court of law.
Question 17.
Who constitutes the weaker sections of society?
Answer:
Women, children, and backward classes constitute the weaker sections of society.
Question 18.
What is a writ?
Answer:
A writ is an order of the superior court.
Question 19.
What for the writ of Habeas corpus in the issue?
Answer:
The unit of Habeas corpus is issued to relieve a person from unlawful arrest and detention.
Question 20.
What for the writ of mandamus is issued?
Answer:
The writ of mandamus is issued superior court directing any authority to act as per the law and direction of the court.
Question 21.
When the right to property was deleted from fundamental rights?
Answer:
Right to property was deleted from fundamental rights by the 44th Amendment act, 1978.
Question 22.
What is forced labor?
Answer:
Forced labor means labor without payment.
Question 23.
As per the preamble who is the ultimate source of the constitution?
Answer:
The preamble declares the people of India as the source of the constitution.
Question 24.
Which constitutional amendment is called a mini-constitution?
Answer:
42nd Amendment Act is called the mini-constitution.
Question 25.
In which case the apex court declared the preamble as a part of the basic structure of the constitution?
Answer:
In the Keshavananda Bharati case of 1973, the supreme court declared the. preamble as a part of the basic structure of the constitution
Question 26.
What is a fundamental right?
Answer:
A fundamental right is a constitutional right which is indispensable for the development of an individual personality.
Question 27.
What is the purpose of the right to equality?
Answer:
The purpose of the right to equality into protects the citizens from discriminatory treatment by state.
Question 28.
What does traffic in human beings imply?
Answer:
Traffic in human beings implies the exploitation of women children and backward classes for immoral purposes.
Question 29.
Why India is called a secular State?
Answer:
India is called a secular state because the government of India observes an attitude of neutrality and non-attachment toward all religions.
Question 30.
What can a citizen do when his fundamental right is violated?
Answer:
When one’s fundamental right is violated he can move to the supreme court under Art. 32 or state high court under Art. 226 for redressal.
Question 31.
What is Habeas Corpus?
Answer:
Habeas Corpus is a unit issued by a superior court to any authority to protect the person from unlawful arrest and detention.
Question 32.
What for a unit of prohibition is issued?
Answer:
The writ of prohibition is issued by a superior court to an inferior court to prevent the lower court from crossing the limits of jurisdiction.
Question 33.
What certiorari is issued?
Answer:
Certiorari is issued by a superior court to an inferior court to prevent the abuse of jurisdiction and to bring the matter to the knowledge of the higher court.
Question 34.
What is Quo-warranto?
Answer:
Quo-warranto is a unit issued by a Superior court to any public authority for abuse of office or position.
Question 35.
What does the directive principle of state policy imply?
Answer:
The directive principle of state policy implies a set of guidelines to the union government and states to ensure socio-economic justice.