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Constitutions and Law

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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 of the the following statements is incorrect?

  1. The constituent assembly was non-secular.

  2. Mrs. Sarojini Naidu and Mrs. Vijyalakshmi Pandit were among the female members of the Assembly.

  3. The significance of the Preamble is that it serves as the key to understand the spirit of the constitution and to interpret the mind of the framers of the constitution.

  4. The words,'We the people of India' in the Preamble signify that the people of India are the ultimate source of sovereignty under the constiution.

  5. The main ideals contained in the Preamble to the constitution are: Justice, Liberty, Equality, Fraternity, and Integrity.
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A Correct answer
Explanation

This statement is incorrect. The constituent assembly was secular in nature, as it represented all sections of the Indian people.

Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

a. The Constitution of 1791 gave women the right to vote, to be elected to the Assembly and to hold political office. b. However, during the Reign of Terror, the new government issued laws ordering the reversal of voting rights for women. c. Women in France finally won the right to vote in 1946.

  1. a, b and c

  2. a and b

  3. a only

  4. b only

  5. c only
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E Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer. The women in France won the right to vote in 1946.