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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 article of the Indian Constitution deals with the official languages of India?

  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 deals with the official languages of India.

Multiple choice

Which constitutional article empowers the Election Commission of India to conduct elections?

  1. Article 324

  2. Article 325

  3. Article 326

  4. Article 327
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Explanation

Article 324 of the Indian Constitution empowers the Election Commission of India to conduct elections to the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, the state legislative assemblies, and the offices of the President and Vice President.

Multiple choice

What was the name of the document signed by King John of England in 1215 that limited the power of the monarchy?

  1. The Magna Carta

  2. The Bill of Rights

  3. The Declaration of Independence

  4. The Constitution of the United States
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Magna Carta was a document signed by King John of England in 1215 that limited the power of the monarchy and established the principle of due process of law.

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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B Correct answer
Explanation

Article 344 of the Indian Constitution states that the English language shall be used for communication between the Union and a State, and between States.

Multiple choice

Which article of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to specify the languages to be used in the Supreme Court and 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 empowers the President to specify the languages to be used in the Supreme Court and in the High Courts.

Multiple choice

Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the use of regional languages in education?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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Explanation

Article 350A of the Indian Constitution provides for the use of regional languages in education.

Multiple choice

Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the promotion and development 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 provides for the promotion and development of Hindi.

Multiple choice

Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the recognition of the importance of Sanskrit?

  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 also provides for the recognition of the importance of Sanskrit.

Multiple choice

Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a National Commission for Linguistic Minorities?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
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Explanation

Article 350B of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a National Commission for Linguistic Minorities.

Multiple choice

Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the use of Hindi as the official language of the Union for all official purposes?

  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, and between States?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Article 344 of the Indian Constitution states that the English language shall be used for communication between the Union and a State, and between States.

Multiple choice

Which article of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to specify the languages to be used in the Supreme Court and in the High Courts?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

Article 348 of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to specify the languages to be used in the Supreme Court and in the High Courts.

Multiple choice

Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the use of regional languages in education?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

Article 350A of the Indian Constitution provides for the use of regional languages in education.

Multiple choice

Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the promotion and development of Hindi?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution provides for the promotion and development of Hindi.