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Q : The Constitution of our country was prepared under the leadership of -
(A) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
(B) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
(C) Dr. Bhim Rao Baba Saheb Ambedkar
(D) Sarvapalli Dr. Radha Krishnan
Dr BR Ambedkar, the chairman of its Drafting Committee, is considered the chief architect of the Indian Constitution which provides a comprehensive and dynamic framework to guide and govern the country, keeping in view her unique social, cultural and religious diversity.
When Was the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India formed?
(A) 26th August, 1947
(B) 29th August, 1947
(C) 22nd November, 1947
(D) 9th July, 1946
On 29 August 1947, the Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee under the Chairmanship of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to prepare a Draft Constitution for India. While deliberating upon the draft Constitution, the Assembly moved, discussed and disposed of as many as 2,473 amendments out of a total of 7,635 tabled.
Which Article of the Constitution of India empowers the High Courts for enforcement of fundamental rights?
(A) Article - 32
(B) Article -124
(C) Article -226
(D) Article - 229
The High Court has the jurisdiction under Article 226 to issue directions, orders or writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights. A High Court is empowered to issue directions, orders, or writs for the enforcement of a Fundamental Right and for any other purpose those include: Habeas corpus.
Under which Article of the Constitution of India untouchability was abolished?
(A) Article 16
(B) Article 17
(C) Article 18
(D) Article 19
Article 17 of the Indian Constitution abolished 'untouchability', forbade its practice in any form and made enforcement of any disability arising out of 'untouchability', an offence punishable in accordance with law.
Article 25 of the Constitution of India is related to
(A) Freedom of Conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion.
(B) No discrimination would be done on the ground of religion, race, caste, language or any of them.
(C) Right to education.
(D) Minority Institutions.
Article 25 (Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice, and propagation of religion) Article 25 guarantees the freedom of conscience, the freedom to profess, practice, and propagate religion to all citizens. The above-mentioned freedoms are subject to public order, health, and morality.
What is the Quorum required to run the proceedings of the Lok Sabha?
(A) 1/4th of total members
(B) 2/3rd of total members
(C) 1/3rd of total members
(D) 1/10th of total members
Parliament is also called the Sansad, is the legislature of the Union. It has the President, and two houses- the Upper House and the Lower House. The Upper House is also called the Rajya Sabha or the Council of States while the Lower House is called the Lok Sabha or the House of the people.
Which Article of the Constitution of India provides for a Council of Ministers which shall aid the President in the exercise of his functions?
(A) Article 74
(B) Article 78
(C) Article 79
(D) Article 80
Article 74(1) of the Constitution provides that there shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as its head to aid and advise the President, who shall exercise his/her functions in accordance to the advice.
Who appoints the State Election Commissioner?
(A) Chief Election Commissioner of India
(B) President of India
(C) Governor of the concerned State
(D) The Legislative Assembly of the State
State election commissioner is appointed by President. To ensure the autonomy of the position the state election commissioner cannot be removed from office except on the grounds and manner specified for judge of High Court.
Which of the following is not a constitutional provision related to Social justice?
(A) Reservation for SC and ST in Government jobs.
(B) Reservation for SC and ST in Legislature.
(C) Equal pay for equal work.
(D) Prohibition of Child Labour.
Thus here Equal pay for equal work is not a constitutional provision related to Social Justice. Following are the Political Safeguards related to Social Justice: Article 330: Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the House of the People.
What does we the people of India’ as mentioned in the preamble of the Constitution of India mean?
(A) Sovereignty lies with the Chief Justice of India
(B) Sovereignty lies with the People of India
(C) Sovereignty lies with the Political parties of India
(D) Sovereignty lies with the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
'We, the people of India' in the Preamble means ultimate sovereignty of the people of India. Sovereignty means not being subject to the control of any external power or state. Sovereign means one who exercises supreme authority or power. Suggest Corrections.
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