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Constitution of India - 1

Test your knowledge of the Indian Constitution including fundamental rights, directive principles, federal structure, parliamentary procedures, and the judiciary.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not specifically mentioned in Article 19 of the Constitution?

  1. Freedom of speech and expression
  2. Freedom to assemble peacefully without arms
  3. Freedom to move freely
  4. Freedom of the press
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not included in the Directive Principle of State Policy?

  1. Right to equal wages for equal work
  2. Right to equality
  3. Right to work
  4. Right to free and compulsory education up to the age of fourteen
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following Constitutional Amendment Acts added fundamental duties to the chapter on fundamental rights?

  1. Forty-first Amendment
  2. Thirty-eighth Amendment
  3. Forty-second Amendment
  4. Forty-fifth Amendment
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following does preside over the joint session of the Parliament?

  1. Vice President of India
  2. Speaker of the House of the People
  3. President of India
  4. Prime Minister of India
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The members of the Constituent Assembly are

  1. elected by Provincial Assembly
  2. elected directly by the people
  3. nominated by the government
  4. only representatives of the princely states
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which is not an eligibility criterion for appointment as a judge of the High Court?

  1. Must have been held a judicial office for at least 10 years in territory of India
  2. Must have attained the age of 55 years.
  3. Must have been an advocate of a High Court for not less than 10 years.
  4. Must be in the opinion of the President, a distinguished jurist.
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The High Courts in India were first started in

  1. Bombay, Madras and Calcutta
  2. Delhi and Calcutta
  3. Bombay, Delhi and Madras
  4. Madras and Bombay
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The programme of ‘Antyodaya’ aims at

  1. development of minorities.
  2. upliftment of Harijans.
  3. helping the poorest of the poor.
  4. total eradication of poverty.
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A Constitution is

  1. a set of ordinary laws
  2. a set of official laws
  3. a set of financial laws
  4. the basic structure defining the powers of the state and the rights and duties of the citizens
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following determines that the Indian Constitution is federal?

  1. A written and rigid Constitution
  2. An independent judiciary
  3. Vesting of residuary powers with the Centre
  4. Distribution of powers between the Centre and States
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following has the final power to maintain order within the House of People?

  1. Marshal of the House
  2. Prime Minister
  3. Speaker
  4. Chief of security staff
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Constitution named our country as

  1. Bharat
  2. India
  3. Hindustan
  4. Both (1) and (2)
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Indian Constitution closely follows the Constitutional system of which country?

  1. USA
  2. United Kingdom
  3. Switzerland
  4. USSR
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