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This section includes 783 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Indian Polity knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 451. |
The Fundamental Rights in our Constitution are inspired by the Constitution of |
| A. | United States of America |
| B. | United Kingdom |
| C. | Switzerland |
| D. | Canada |
| Answer» B. United Kingdom | |
| 452. |
Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right ? |
| A. | Right to Equality |
| B. | Right to Property |
| C. | Right to Freedom |
| D. | Right to Constitutional Remedies |
| Answer» C. Right to Freedom | |
| 453. |
The chapter on Fundamental Duties includes |
| A. | Duty to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired out freedom movement. |
| B. | Duty to vote in General Election |
| C. | Duty to promote the sense of fraternity among the people |
| D. | Duty to stick to the political party on whose ticket one contested election. |
| Answer» B. Duty to vote in General Election | |
| 454. |
Which of the following expressions does not figure in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution? |
| A. | Sovereign Democratic Republic |
| B. | Socialist |
| C. | Secular |
| D. | Federal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 455. |
Which of the following writs of the High Court or the Supreme Court is sought to produce in the court a person, suspected to be missing/in custody? |
| A. | Mandamus |
| B. | Quo Warranto |
| C. | Habeas Corpus |
| D. | Certiorari |
| Answer» D. Certiorari | |
| 456. |
Fundamental Rights in India are guaranteed by it through |
| A. | The Right to Equality |
| B. | Right Against Exploitation |
| C. | Right to Constitutional Remedies |
| D. | Educational and Cultural Rights |
| Answer» D. Educational and Cultural Rights | |
| 457. |
The right to vote in elections to a Parliament is a |
| A. | Fundamental Right |
| B. | Constitutional Right |
| C. | Legal Right |
| D. | Natural Right |
| Answer» C. Legal Right | |
| 458. |
How many Fundamental Duties are included in Indian Constitution? |
| A. | Nine |
| B. | Ten |
| C. | Eleven |
| D. | Twelve |
| Answer» D. Twelve | |
| 459. |
A writ of Mandamus can be issued by the Supreme Court to |
| A. | an official to perform public duty |
| B. | the Prime Minister to dissolve the Cabinet |
| C. | the company to raise wages |
| D. | the Government to pay the salaries to employees |
| Answer» B. the Prime Minister to dissolve the Cabinet | |
| 460. |
Which of these is NOT included as a Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution ? |
| A. | Right to Freedom of Speech |
| B. | Right to Equality before the Law |
| C. | Right to Constitutional Remedies |
| D. | Right to equal wages for equal work |
| Answer» E. | |
| 461. |
Article 368 of the Indian Constitution deals with |
| A. | Emergency Provisions |
| B. | Right to Primary Education |
| C. | Right to Information |
| D. | Amending Procedure |
| Answer» E. | |
| 462. |
An amendment of the constitution may be initiated ____ |
| A. | by introduction by the President of India. |
| B. | by introduction of a Bill in Rajya Sabha. |
| C. | by the Governors of States. |
| D. | |
| E. | by the introduction of a bill in either House of Parliament. |
| Answer» E. by the introduction of a bill in either House of Parliament. | |
| 463. |
Which among the following Articles came into force on 26th November 1949, the day the Indian Constitution was adopted ? |
| A. | Article 388 |
| B. | Article 390 |
| C. | Article 387 |
| D. | Article 386 |
| Answer» B. Article 390 | |
| 464. |
Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides free legal aid and equal justice? |
| A. | 30 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 39-A |
| D. | 33-B |
| Answer» D. 33-B | |
| 465. |
Article 60 of the Indian Constitution refers to: |
| A. | Election of the President of India |
| B. | Oath of the President |
| C. | Impeachment of the President |
| D. | Vice President of India |
| Answer» C. Impeachment of the President | |
| 466. |
Which Article of the Constitution deals with removal/ dismissal of a Civil Servant? |
| A. | Article 25 |
| B. | Article 256 |
| C. | |
| D. | Article 311 |
| E. | Article 377 |
| Answer» D. Article 311 | |
| 467. |
Which article of the Constitution deals with money bills : |
| A. | Article 130 |
| B. | Article 110 |
| C. | Article 120 |
| D. | Article 100 |
| Answer» C. Article 120 | |
| 468. |
Seventh schedule of the Constitution of India deals with: |
| A. | Allocation of Seats in the Council of States |
| B. | Distribution of power between the Union and the States |
| C. | Power and Authority of the Municipalities |
| D. | Powers of the Governor of the State |
| Answer» C. Power and Authority of the Municipalities | |
| 469. |
Which Article of the Constitution deals with fundamental duties ? |
| A. | Aritcle 30 A |
| B. | Aritcle 50 |
| C. | Aritcle 51 A |
| D. | Aritcle 25 |
| Answer» D. Aritcle 25 | |
| 470. |
Name the body which was established to provide safety and security of SCs and STs social, economic, cultural and educational concerns after an amendment in the Indian constitution? |
| A. | Law Commission of India |
| B. | National Commission for SC and ST |
| C. | Special officer for Linguistic Minorities |
| D. | Central Vigilance Commission |
| Answer» C. Special officer for Linguistic Minorities | |
| 471. |
The constitutional amendment through which the four regional languages namely Bodo, Dogri, Maithali and Santhali were included in the constitution is: |
| A. | 72nd |
| B. | 92nd |
| C. | 93rd |
| D. | 94th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 472. |
Right to Privacy comes under |
| A. | Article 19 |
| B. | Article 20 |
| C. | Article 21 |
| D. | Article 18 |
| Answer» D. Article 18 | |
| 473. |
By which Amendment were Fundamental Duties added to the Constitution? |
| A. | 42nd |
| B. | 46th |
| C. | 61st |
| D. | 88th |
| Answer» B. 46th | |
| 474. |
Article 324 329 of the Indian Constitution deals with which of the following? |
| A. | Tribunals |
| B. | Elections |
| C. | Cast System |
| D. | Panchayti system |
| Answer» C. Cast System | |
| 475. |
Which amendment to the Indian Constitution added the words Secular and Socialist in the Preamble? |
| A. | Fortieth |
| B. | Forty-first |
| C. | Forty-second |
| D. | Forty-third |
| Answer» D. Forty-third | |
| 476. |
A federal structure for India was first put forward by the : |
| A. | Act of 1909 |
| B. | Act of 1919 |
| C. | Act of 1935 |
| D. | Act of 1947 |
| Answer» D. Act of 1947 | |
| 477. |
How many languages are recognised in the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution ? |
| A. | 22 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 14 |
| Answer» B. 16 | |
| 478. |
Which of the following schedules contains special provisions for the administration of tribal areas in the four northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram |
| A. | First schedule |
| B. | Second schedule |
| C. | Third schedule |
| D. | Sixth schedule |
| Answer» E. | |
| 479. |
Preventive detention means |
| A. | detention for interrogation |
| B. | detention after interrogation |
| C. | detention without interrogation |
| D. | detention for cognisable offence. |
| Answer» D. detention for cognisable offence. | |
| 480. |
The system of judicial review originated in |
| A. | India |
| B. | Gemany |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 481. |
Who was the Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly of India ? |
| A. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| B. | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar |
| C. | Sir B.N. Rao |
| D. | Shri K.M. Munshi |
| Answer» D. Shri K.M. Munshi | |
| 482. |
From the Constitution of which country the provision of Federation was borrowed while framing the Constitution of India ? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | UK |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» D. Switzerland | |
| 483. |
Which of the following is a feature to both the Indian Federation and the American Federation ? |
| A. | A single citizenship |
| B. | Dual judiciary |
| C. | Three Lists in the Constitution |
| D. | A Federal Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution |
| Answer» E. | |
| 484. |
Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution ? |
| A. | J. B. Kripalani |
| B. | Rajendra Prasad |
| C. | J. L. Nehru |
| D. | B. R. Ambedkar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 485. |
Which of the following countries have an Unwritten Constitution? |
| A. | U.S.A |
| B. | U.K |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | India |
| Answer» C. Pakistan | |
| 486. |
Who was the President of the Republic of India who consistently described Indian Secularism as Sarva Dharma Samabhav ? |
| A. | Dr. S. Radhakrishnan |
| B. | Dr. Zakir Hussain |
| C. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| D. | Gaini Zail Singh |
| Answer» B. Dr. Zakir Hussain | |
| 487. |
Which of the following countries has introduced direct democracy ? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | India |
| C. | France |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» E. | |
| 488. |
Indian Penal Code came into operation in |
| A. | 1858 |
| B. | 1860 |
| C. | 1859 |
| D. | 1862 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 489. |
The convention that once a speaker always a speaker is followed in |
| A. | UK |
| B. | USA |
| C. | France |
| D. | India |
| Answer» B. USA | |
| 490. |
Who among the following was the President of the Constituent Assembly of India ? |
| A. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | M.A. Jinnah |
| D. | Lal Bahadur Shastri |
| Answer» B. Jawaharlal Nehru | |
| 491. |
The term Greater India denotes |
| A. | Political unity |
| B. | Cultural unity |
| C. | Religious unity |
| D. | Social unity |
| Answer» C. Religious unity | |
| 492. |
The term Caste was derived from |
| A. | Portuguese |
| B. | Dutch |
| C. | German |
| D. | English |
| Answer» B. Dutch | |
| 493. |
When was our National Anthem first sung and where ? |
| A. | 24th January, 1950 in Allahabad |
| B. | 24th January, 1950 in Delhi |
| C. | 26th December, 1942 in Calcutta |
| D. | 27th December, 1911 in Calcutta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 494. |
A federal structure for India was first put forward by the |
| A. | Act of 1861 |
| B. | Act of 1909 |
| C. | Act of 1919 |
| D. | Act of 1939 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 495. |
Which was described by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the Constitution ? |
| A. | Right to Equality |
| B. | Right against Exploitation |
| C. | Right to Constitutional Remedies |
| D. | Right to Freedom of Religion |
| Answer» D. Right to Freedom of Religion | |
| 496. |
Separation of the judiciary from the executive has been provided in one of the following parts of the Indian Constitution : |
| A. | The Preamble |
| B. | The Fundamental Rights |
| C. | The Directive Principles of State Policy |
| D. | The Seventh Schedule |
| Answer» D. The Seventh Schedule | |
| 497. |
Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights ? |
| A. | Part I |
| B. | Part II |
| C. | Part III |
| D. | Part IV |
| Answer» D. Part IV | |
| 498. |
The Constituent Assembly of India was set up under the |
| A. | Simon Commission proposals |
| B. | Cripps proposals |
| C. | Mountbatten plan |
| D. | Cabinet Mission plan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 499. |
Persons may change but rules should not change is the principle of |
| A. | Absolute Monarchy |
| B. | Constitutional Government |
| C. | Unwritten Constitution |
| D. | Republic |
| Answer» C. Unwritten Constitution | |
| 500. |
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 |
| Answer» C. Dr. B.N. Rau | |