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Q :  

Which of the following term is not used in the preamble of the constitution-

(A) Sovereign Democratic Republic

(B) Socialist

(C) Secular

(D) Union

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The word “Federal” is not used in the preamble of the constitution. But under Article 1, India is declared as a “Union of States”.


Q :  

Indian constitution not only imagines the democratic form of government but also imagines a democratic society, because its ideology consists of

1. Justice  2. Liberty  3. Equality  4. Fraternity

(A) 1 and 2

(B) 2 and 3

(C) 1 and 3

(D) 1,2,3 and 4

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Indian constitution works on the ideology of Justice, Liberty, Equality and Fraternity.


Q :  

Liberalism is a symbol of–

(A) Liberalization

(B) Nature and Behaviour

(C) Freedom of Social, Political and Economic aspects

(D) Religious conservationism

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Liberalism is a political philosophy based on the ideas, freedom and equality. It includes Social, Religious, Political and Economic freedom and International Co-operation.


Q :  

How many times has The Preamble of the constitution been amended- 

(A) 3 times

(B) 2 times

(C) 1 time

(D) Never amended

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Preamble was amended in 1976. The words “Socialist”, “Secular” and “Integrity” were added in the Preamble by 42nd Amendment Act 1976.


Q :  

Where can we see the values of Indian democracy in the constitution? 

(A) Preamble

(B) Part-3

(C) Part-4

(D) Part-1

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The values of Indian democracy can be traced in the Preamble of the Constitution. The 'Preamble' of the Constitution of India is a brief introductory statement that sets out the guiding objectives and principles of the document indicating the source from which the document derives its authority and meaning for the people.


Q :  

When did India become a Complete Sovereign Democratic Republic

(A) 26 January 1949

(B) 26 November 1951

(C) 26 November 1930

(D) 26 November 1949

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India drafted by a committee headed by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar on 26 November 1949. Preamble was enacted on 26 November 1949 along with some other Articles rest of the constitution came into effect from 26 January 1950.


Q :  

Which of the following forms are/is described for India in the preamble of constitution-

(A) A Sovereign, Democratic, Republic

(B) A Socialist, Democratic, Republic

(C) A Sovereign, Socialist, Secular Democratic Republic

(D) A Republic

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The Preamble reveals the nature of Indian state: It declares India to be a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic and Republican polity. Words Socialist, Secular, Integrity were added by 42nd amendment on the recommendation of Sardar swarn singh committee constituted by the late PM Indira Gandhi.


Q :  

What is popular sovereignty?

(A) dominance of the representative of the people

(B) dominance of legal head

(C) dominance of the top of the state

(D) Domination of representative of people

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Popular Sovereignty or The Sovereignty of the people’s rule is the principle that the Authority of a State and its government is created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives (Rule by the People), who are the source of all political power


Q :  

Preamble to the constitution of India consists-

(A) Sovereign, Democratic, Socialist, Secular Republic

(B) Socialist, Democratic, Secular Republic

(C) Democratic, Sovereign, Secular, Socialist Republic

(D) Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Preamble to the Constitution of India is a brief intraductory statement that sets out the guiding purpose and principles of the documents and indicates the source from which the document derives its authority meaning, the people.



Q :  

Which of the following were not included at the time of formation of the constitution-

(A) Freedom

(B) Equality

(C) Socialist

(D) Justice

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

In 1976 the 42nd Amendment changed this to read sovereing, socialist secular, demorratic republic


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