1500+ MCQs on Indian Constitution (Polity) for competitive exams Pdf Download
1500+ MCQs on Indian Constitution (Polity) for competitive exams Pdf Download
SAMPLE CHAPTER-I
I. PREAMBLE AND EVOLUTION OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION
1. Who is the person fondly known as the Chief Architect of the Indian Constitution? ---- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
2. First attempt in world to constitute a Constituent Assembly to frame a Constitution was made by ---- America
3. The first attempt by Indians to write a Constitution to India was done by a Committee headed by Motilal Nehru, which is known as ---- Nehru Report
4. The idea of the Constitution of India was flashed for the first time by ----- M. N. Roy
5. The plan of setting up of a Constituent Assembly to draw up the future Constitution for India was given by ---- The Cabinet Mission Plan
6. The members of the Constituent Assembly were ---- Elected by Provincial Assemblies
7. Which of the following word was added into the Preamble of the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976? ---- Socialist
8. From which Constitution was a concept of a 5-year plan borrowed into our Constitution? ------------ USSR
9. The procedure of Amendment to the Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution Of ------------------ South Africa
10. Which country is the best example for the Federal and Unitary Governments? ---- America and Britain
11. Which of the following is not a Democratic Institution of the Rig Vedic era? ---- Grama
12. During Medieval India, which kings first established ‘Local Self Government’? ---- Cholas
13. The East India Company was established in the year ---- 1600
14. Which Charter empowered the British Governors of Presidencies to make Bye-Laws, Rules, Regulations in conformity with the British laws? ---- Charter of 1726
15. Who started Dual Government in Bengal? ---- Robert Clive
16. Who is the first Governor General of Bengal? ---- Warren Hastings
17. Which is the first written document in the Constitutional History of India? --- The Regulating Act, 1773
18. Which Act created for the first time in India ‘Government of India’? ---- Charter Act of 1833
19. Which Act created for the first ‘The Supreme Court’? ---- The Regulating Act, 1773
20. First Law Commission was appointed in India for codification of laws under the Chairmanship of ----- Lord Macaulay
21. Which Act made the beginning of a Parliamentary System in India? ---- Charter Act of 1853
22. Under which of the following Act, the Crown of England took the affairs of the Government of India into its own hands? ----- Government of India Act, 1858
23. The Governor General of India was also the representative of British Crown to Princely States in India and hence was known as the ---- -------Viceroy of India
24. Which Act for the first time gave an opportunity for Indians to enter into the sphere of Legislature? ----- Indian Councils Act, 1861
25. Which Act made the beginning of Electoral System in India? ------------- Government of India Act, 1858
26. Which of the following Act made the Indian Legislature Bi-cameral for the first time? ---- Government of India Act, 1919
27. The famous Dandi March laid by Gandhiji was against ------------------ Salt Tax
28. Which proposal was referred as ‘Post Dated Cheque’? ----- -------The Cripps Proposal
29. Indian National Congress started ‘Quit India Movement’ after the failure of --------- Cripps Mission
30. Gandhiji gave a call to all Indians ‘Do or Die’, which is popularly known as --------- Quit India Movement
31. Which Plan rejected the demand for the independent Pakistan? ----- Cabinet Mission Plan
32. Partition of British India into two independent nations India and Pakistan was done according to ----- Mountbatten Plan
33. The Federal features of the Indian Government was introduced by the ----- Government of India Act, 1935
34. Which feature was borrowed by the Indian Constitution from the British Constitution? ------------- Law making procedure, Parliamentary System of Government, Rule of law
35. The Constitution supports ---- Rule of Law
36. In Britain, Parliament is supreme; accordingly which among the following is supreme in India? ----- Constitution
37. The Government of India Act 1935 provided for ----- Establishment of Federal Court, Diarchy at Center, Provincial autonomy
38. The Act of 1935 abolished ----- Diarchy in the Provinces
39. The Constitution of India was enacted by a Constituent Assembly set up ----- Under the Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946
40. The Constituent Assembly of India was created as per the proposal of --------- Cabinet Mission
41. In which year did the Cripps Mission come to India? ----- --------1942
42. The Constituent Assembly set up under the Cabinet Mission Plan had a strength of ----389
43. The strength of the Constituent Assembly, after the withdrawal of the Muslim League, was reduced to --- 299
44. How many Committees were set up by the Constituent Assembly for framing the Constitution? ---- 13
45. Who of the following acted as the Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly? -----------------B. N. Rau
46. Demand for a Constitution, framed by a Constituent Assembly was made by ----Gandhiji
47. The idea of a Constituent Assembly to frame a Constitution for India was first mooted by ----- Swaraj Party in 1928
48. Who started with presentation of the ‘Objective Resolution’ on 22.01.1947? ------------- Jawaharlal Nehru
49. When was the ‘Objective Resolution’ moved and adopted? ------------------13.12.1946 and 22.01.1947
50. The Members of the Constituent Assembly were ----- Elected by Provincial Assemblies
51. The Constituent Assembly of India held its first meeting on ---------- 09.12.1946
52. Which one of the following acted as the Provisional President of the Constituent Assembly? ----------- Sachidananda Sinha
53. The Constituent Assembly elected on 11.12.1946 as its Permanent Chairman ---------Rajendra Prasad
54. Who elected the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly? ------ B. R. Ambedkar
55. The Chairman of the Drafting Committee to prepare a Draft Constitution of India was ------ B. R. Ambedkar
56. The name of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar is associated with which of the following? ----- Chairman-Drafting Committee
57. Who among the following was member of the Drafting Committee? ----- ----Ambedkar, Gopalachari Ayyangar, Alladi Krishnaswami
58. Many Provisions in our Constitution have been borrowed from the Government of India Act ---- 1919
59. The Government of India Act 1919 introduced a system of diarchy in the provinces. ‘Diarchy’ means a system of ------ -------Double government
60. When was the Constituent Assembly established to form the Constitution? ---- 06.12.1946
61. The Constitution of India was adopted on ------ 26.11.1949
62. The Constitution of India came into force on ------ 26.01.1950
63. The Constitution of India contains (Articles, Parts, Schedules) ------ ------444, 24, 12
64. How much time did the Constituent Assembly take to prepare the Constitution of India? ----- -------------02Y, 11M, 18D
65. Who had given the idea of a Constitution for India of all? ----- M. N. Roy
66. The Constitution of India is ------- written and bulky document
67. The Constitution framed by a Committee consisting of the people representatives is called as ----- Written Constitution
68. Constitution which provides for a series of semi-autonomous states joined together as a nation is ------ Federal Constitution
69. Centralization of power is an important feature in ----- Federal Constitution
70. The Constitution which can be amended by simple act of the legislature is known as ------ Flexible Constitution
71. Which one of the following provisions of the Constitution came into force soon after its adoption on 26.11.1949? ---- Provisional Parliament, Provisions relating to Citizenship, Elections
72. India has been described under Article 1 of the Constitution as a ------ Union of States
73. The Constitution of India is ------ Partly rigid and partly flexible
74. The Constitution of India describes India as ------- A Union of States
75. The Indian Constitution is recognized as ------ Federal in form and Unitary in spirit
76. The feature common of both Indian and American Federation is ------- Supreme Court to interpret Constitution
77. The Indian Constitution came into force on 26.01.1950, hence this day is celebrated as ----- Republic Day
78. January 26th was selected as the date for the inauguration of the Constitution because ----- Congress had observed it as the Independence Day in 1930
79. 26th November, 1949 is a significant day in our constitutional history because --------- The Constitution was adopted on this day
80. Which one of the following exercised the most profound influence on the Indian Constitution?--------The GoI Act, 1935
81. The Parliamentary system of Government in India is based on the pattern of ----- Great Britain
82. To whom does the People of India gave the Constitution to ---- Themselves
83. The beginning word ‘WE’ in the Preamble refers to the ----- Citizens of India
84. The important test to identify the basic features of the Indian Constitution is ----- Preamble
85. The Preamble to the Constitution contain ----- Fraternity, Democratic, Sovereignty
86. India is a Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic. In the Indian Constitution, this expression occurs in ----- --------Preamble
87. The Preamble to the Constitution declares India as ----- -------Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
88. The Preamble of Indian Constitution has been amended so far ----- ------------Once
89. The Preamble was amended by the ----- -------42nd Amendment, 1976
90. ‘Fraternity’ means ----- spirit of brotherhood
91. The words ‘Socialist Secular’ were ---- Added by the 42nd Amendment
92. ‘Liberty’ in our Preamble does not include Freedom of ---- Action
93. Which among the following is an aid to the Statutory Interpretation? ---- -----Preamble
94. Which of the key to open the minds of the makers of the Constitution? ----- Preamble
95. If the Head of the State is an elected functionary for a fixed term, it is known as ____State. ----- --------Republic
96. The Preamble to the Indian Constitution is borrowed from the ------- Objective Resolution
97. Objective Resolution was silent as to the concept of ____ which was inserted into the Preamble by the Constituent Assembly -------------Democratic
98. Universal Adult Franchise shows that India is a _______ country. ------------- Democratic
99. Who proposed Preamble before the Drafting Committee of the Constitution? ------------Jawaharlal Nehru
100. The Preamble of our Constitution reads ------ We, the people of India in our Constituent Assembly adopt, enact and give to
1. Who is the person fondly known as the Chief Architect of the Indian Constitution? ---- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
2. First attempt in world to constitute a Constituent Assembly to frame a Constitution was made by ---- America
3. The first attempt by Indians to write a Constitution to India was done by a Committee headed by Motilal Nehru, which is known as ---- Nehru Report
4. The idea of the Constitution of India was flashed for the first time by ----- M. N. Roy
5. The plan of setting up of a Constituent Assembly to draw up the future Constitution for India was given by ---- The Cabinet Mission Plan
6. The members of the Constituent Assembly were ---- Elected by Provincial Assemblies
7. Which of the following word was added into the Preamble of the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976? ---- Socialist
8. From which Constitution was a concept of a 5-year plan borrowed into our Constitution? ------------ USSR
9. The procedure of Amendment to the Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution Of ------------------ South Africa
10. Which country is the best example for the Federal and Unitary Governments? ---- America and Britain
11. Which of the following is not a Democratic Institution of the Rig Vedic era? ---- Grama
12. During Medieval India, which kings first established ‘Local Self Government’? ---- Cholas
13. The East India Company was established in the year ---- 1600
14. Which Charter empowered the British Governors of Presidencies to make Bye-Laws, Rules, Regulations in conformity with the British laws? ---- Charter of 1726
15. Who started Dual Government in Bengal? ---- Robert Clive
16. Who is the first Governor General of Bengal? ---- Warren Hastings
17. Which is the first written document in the Constitutional History of India? --- The Regulating Act, 1773
18. Which Act created for the first time in India ‘Government of India’? ---- Charter Act of 1833
19. Which Act created for the first ‘The Supreme Court’? ---- The Regulating Act, 1773
20. First Law Commission was appointed in India for codification of laws under the Chairmanship of ----- Lord Macaulay
21. Which Act made the beginning of a Parliamentary System in India? ---- Charter Act of 1853
22. Under which of the following Act, the Crown of England took the affairs of the Government of India into its own hands? ----- Government of India Act, 1858
23. The Governor General of India was also the representative of British Crown to Princely States in India and hence was known as the ---- -------Viceroy of India
24. Which Act for the first time gave an opportunity for Indians to enter into the sphere of Legislature? ----- Indian Councils Act, 1861
25. Which Act made the beginning of Electoral System in India? ------------- Government of India Act, 1858
26. Which of the following Act made the Indian Legislature Bi-cameral for the first time? ---- Government of India Act, 1919
27. The famous Dandi March laid by Gandhiji was against ------------------ Salt Tax
28. Which proposal was referred as ‘Post Dated Cheque’? ----- -------The Cripps Proposal
29. Indian National Congress started ‘Quit India Movement’ after the failure of --------- Cripps Mission
30. Gandhiji gave a call to all Indians ‘Do or Die’, which is popularly known as --------- Quit India Movement
31. Which Plan rejected the demand for the independent Pakistan? ----- Cabinet Mission Plan
32. Partition of British India into two independent nations India and Pakistan was done according to ----- Mountbatten Plan
33. The Federal features of the Indian Government was introduced by the ----- Government of India Act, 1935
34. Which feature was borrowed by the Indian Constitution from the British Constitution? ------------- Law making procedure, Parliamentary System of Government, Rule of law
35. The Constitution supports ---- Rule of Law
36. In Britain, Parliament is supreme; accordingly which among the following is supreme in India? ----- Constitution
37. The Government of India Act 1935 provided for ----- Establishment of Federal Court, Diarchy at Center, Provincial autonomy
38. The Act of 1935 abolished ----- Diarchy in the Provinces
39. The Constitution of India was enacted by a Constituent Assembly set up ----- Under the Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946
40. The Constituent Assembly of India was created as per the proposal of --------- Cabinet Mission
41. In which year did the Cripps Mission come to India? ----- --------1942
42. The Constituent Assembly set up under the Cabinet Mission Plan had a strength of ----389
43. The strength of the Constituent Assembly, after the withdrawal of the Muslim League, was reduced to --- 299
44. How many Committees were set up by the Constituent Assembly for framing the Constitution? ---- 13
45. Who of the following acted as the Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly? -----------------B. N. Rau
46. Demand for a Constitution, framed by a Constituent Assembly was made by ----Gandhiji
47. The idea of a Constituent Assembly to frame a Constitution for India was first mooted by ----- Swaraj Party in 1928
48. Who started with presentation of the ‘Objective Resolution’ on 22.01.1947? ------------- Jawaharlal Nehru
49. When was the ‘Objective Resolution’ moved and adopted? ------------------13.12.1946 and 22.01.1947
50. The Members of the Constituent Assembly were ----- Elected by Provincial Assemblies
51. The Constituent Assembly of India held its first meeting on ---------- 09.12.1946
52. Which one of the following acted as the Provisional President of the Constituent Assembly? ----------- Sachidananda Sinha
53. The Constituent Assembly elected on 11.12.1946 as its Permanent Chairman ---------Rajendra Prasad
54. Who elected the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly? ------ B. R. Ambedkar
55. The Chairman of the Drafting Committee to prepare a Draft Constitution of India was ------ B. R. Ambedkar
56. The name of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar is associated with which of the following? ----- Chairman-Drafting Committee
57. Who among the following was member of the Drafting Committee? ----- ----Ambedkar, Gopalachari Ayyangar, Alladi Krishnaswami
58. Many Provisions in our Constitution have been borrowed from the Government of India Act ---- 1919
59. The Government of India Act 1919 introduced a system of diarchy in the provinces. ‘Diarchy’ means a system of ------ -------Double government
60. When was the Constituent Assembly established to form the Constitution? ---- 06.12.1946
61. The Constitution of India was adopted on ------ 26.11.1949
62. The Constitution of India came into force on ------ 26.01.1950
63. The Constitution of India contains (Articles, Parts, Schedules) ------ ------444, 24, 12
64. How much time did the Constituent Assembly take to prepare the Constitution of India? ----- -------------02Y, 11M, 18D
65. Who had given the idea of a Constitution for India of all? ----- M. N. Roy
66. The Constitution of India is ------- written and bulky document
67. The Constitution framed by a Committee consisting of the people representatives is called as ----- Written Constitution
68. Constitution which provides for a series of semi-autonomous states joined together as a nation is ------ Federal Constitution
69. Centralization of power is an important feature in ----- Federal Constitution
70. The Constitution which can be amended by simple act of the legislature is known as ------ Flexible Constitution
71. Which one of the following provisions of the Constitution came into force soon after its adoption on 26.11.1949? ---- Provisional Parliament, Provisions relating to Citizenship, Elections
72. India has been described under Article 1 of the Constitution as a ------ Union of States
73. The Constitution of India is ------ Partly rigid and partly flexible
74. The Constitution of India describes India as ------- A Union of States
75. The Indian Constitution is recognized as ------ Federal in form and Unitary in spirit
76. The feature common of both Indian and American Federation is ------- Supreme Court to interpret Constitution
77. The Indian Constitution came into force on 26.01.1950, hence this day is celebrated as ----- Republic Day
78. January 26th was selected as the date for the inauguration of the Constitution because ----- Congress had observed it as the Independence Day in 1930
79. 26th November, 1949 is a significant day in our constitutional history because --------- The Constitution was adopted on this day
80. Which one of the following exercised the most profound influence on the Indian Constitution?--------The GoI Act, 1935
81. The Parliamentary system of Government in India is based on the pattern of ----- Great Britain
82. To whom does the People of India gave the Constitution to ---- Themselves
83. The beginning word ‘WE’ in the Preamble refers to the ----- Citizens of India
84. The important test to identify the basic features of the Indian Constitution is ----- Preamble
85. The Preamble to the Constitution contain ----- Fraternity, Democratic, Sovereignty
86. India is a Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic. In the Indian Constitution, this expression occurs in ----- --------Preamble
87. The Preamble to the Constitution declares India as ----- -------Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
88. The Preamble of Indian Constitution has been amended so far ----- ------------Once
89. The Preamble was amended by the ----- -------42nd Amendment, 1976
90. ‘Fraternity’ means ----- spirit of brotherhood
91. The words ‘Socialist Secular’ were ---- Added by the 42nd Amendment
92. ‘Liberty’ in our Preamble does not include Freedom of ---- Action
93. Which among the following is an aid to the Statutory Interpretation? ---- -----Preamble
94. Which of the key to open the minds of the makers of the Constitution? ----- Preamble
95. If the Head of the State is an elected functionary for a fixed term, it is known as ____State. ----- --------Republic
96. The Preamble to the Indian Constitution is borrowed from the ------- Objective Resolution
97. Objective Resolution was silent as to the concept of ____ which was inserted into the Preamble by the Constituent Assembly -------------Democratic
98. Universal Adult Franchise shows that India is a _______ country. ------------- Democratic
99. Who proposed Preamble before the Drafting Committee of the Constitution? ------------Jawaharlal Nehru
100. The Preamble of our Constitution reads ------ We, the people of India in our Constituent Assembly adopt, enact and give to
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