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Constitutions and Law questions cover fundamental rights, the preamble, critical articles, and amendments from the Indian and United States constitutions. This topic is indispensable for UPSC, state PSC, and SSC exams. Practicing these questions ensures a solid understanding of political frameworks and legal provisions.

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Constitutions and Law Questions

Multiple choice

Which Indian constitutional provision explicitly prohibits discrimination on the basis of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth?

  1. Article 14

  2. Article 15

  3. Article 16

  4. Article 17
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Article 15 of the Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination on the basis of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth.

Multiple choice

Which Indian constitutional provision guarantees the right to life and personal liberty?

  1. Article 19

  2. Article 20

  3. Article 21

  4. Article 22
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Article 21 of the Indian Constitution guarantees the right to life and personal liberty.

Multiple choice

Which Indian constitutional provision prohibits trafficking in human beings and forced labor?

  1. Article 23

  2. Article 24

  3. Article 25

  4. Article 26
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Article 23 of the Indian Constitution prohibits trafficking in human beings and forced labor.

Multiple choice

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the official language of the Union?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Article 343 of the Indian Constitution states that the official language of the Union shall be Hindi in Devanagari script.

Multiple choice

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the use of English as an official language for communication between the Union and a State?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Article 345 of the Indian Constitution states that English shall be used for communication between the Union and a State which has not adopted Hindi as its official language.

Multiple choice

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the use of regional languages in the High Courts?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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Correct answer
Explanation

Article 348 of the Indian Constitution states that the Legislature of a State may, by law, adopt any one or more of the languages in use in the State or Hindi as the language or languages to be used for all or any of the official purposes of the State.

Multiple choice

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the use of regional languages in the Supreme Court?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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Correct answer
Explanation

Article 349 of the Indian Constitution states that the Legislature of a State may, by law, adopt any one or more of the languages in use in the State or Hindi as the language or languages to be used for all or any of the official purposes of the State.

Multiple choice

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a Language Commission?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Article 344 of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a Language Commission to make recommendations on the development of Hindi, the promotion of all Indian languages, and the use of Hindi as the official language of the Union.

Multiple choice

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the protection of linguistic minorities?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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Correct answer
Explanation

Article 350 of the Indian Constitution states that every person shall be entitled to submit a representation for the redress of any grievance to any officer or authority of the Union or a State in any of the languages used in the Union or in the State, as the case may be.

Multiple choice

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the promotion of the spread of Hindi?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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Correct answer
Explanation

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi.

Multiple choice

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the development of all Indian languages?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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Correct answer
Explanation

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi and to develop all Indian languages.

Multiple choice

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the recognition of Sanskrit as a classical language?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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Correct answer
Explanation

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi and to develop all Indian languages, including Sanskrit.

Multiple choice

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a Central Institute of Indian Languages?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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Correct answer
Explanation

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi and to develop all Indian languages, including Sanskrit, and to establish a Central Institute of Indian Languages.

Multiple choice

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a National Translation Mission?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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Correct answer
Explanation

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi and to develop all Indian languages, including Sanskrit, and to establish a Central Institute of Indian Languages and a National Translation Mission.

Multiple choice

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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Correct answer
Explanation

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi and to develop all Indian languages, including Sanskrit, and to establish a Central Institute of Indian Languages, a National Translation Mission, and a National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language.