Simple General Knowledge Questions
Indian Constitution Questions
Q : Consider the following statements: (1). The President shall make rules for the more convenient transaction of the business of the Government of India, and for the allocation among Ministers of the said business. (2). All executive actions of the Government of India shall be expressed to be taken in the name of the Prime Minister. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer : A
Consider the following statements:
A Constitutional Government is one which
(1). places effective restrictions on individual liberty in the interest of State Authority
(2). places effective restrictions on the Authority of the State in the interest of individual liberty
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
(A) Both 1 and 2
(B) Neither 1 nor 2
(C) 1 only
(D) 2 only.
Correct Answer : D
Who among the following was not included in the members of the Constituent Assembly established in July 1946?
(A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(B) K. M. Munshi
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) Abul Kalam Azad
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Mahatma Gandhi is not included in the list. Therefore, the correct answer is Option i.e. Mahatma Gandhi.
The name of the constitutional advisor to the Constituent Assembly of India was?
(A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(B) Dr. B.R. ambedkar
(C) Sir B. N. Rao
(D) Mr. K. M. Munshi
Correct Answer : C
First Speaker of the Lok Sabha of independent India?
(A) Hukam Singh
(B) Bali Ram Bhagat
(C) Ravi Rai
(D) G. V. Mavalankar
Correct Answer : D
What was the basis for setting up the Constituent Assembly of India?
(A) Resolution of the Indian National Congress
(B) Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946
(C) Indian Independence Act, 1947
(D) Resolutions of the Provincial/State Legislatures of the Dominion of India
Correct Answer : B
Who has left the most serious impact on the making of the Indian Constitution?
(A) British Constitution
(B) Constitution of the United States of America
(C) Constitution of Ireland
(D) Government of India Act, 1935
Correct Answer : D
Which of the following is/are the function/functions of the Cabinet Secretariat?
(1). Preparation of agenda for Cabinet Meetings
(2). Secretarial assistance to Cabinet Committees
(3). Allocation of financial resources to the Ministries
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 1, 2 and 3
(C) 1 only
(D) 2 and 3 only
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following are the discretionary powers given to the Governor of a State?
(1). Sending a report to the President of India for imposing the President’s rule
(2). Appointing the Ministers
(3). Reserving certain bills passed by the State Legislature for consideration of the President of India
(4). Making the rules to conduct the business of the State Government
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(A) 2, 3 and 4 only
(B) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(C) 1 and 2 only
(D) 1 and 3 only
Correct Answer : D
Consider the following statements regarding a No-Confidence Motion in India
( 1 ). There is no mention of a No-Confidence Motion in the Constitution of India.
( 2 ) A Motion of No Confidence can be introduced in the Lok Sabha only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer : C