Indian Constitution Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India states that the State shall take steps to organise village panchayats?
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Answer : 2. "Article 40"
Explanation :
Article 40 was made and it became part of the Directive Principles of State Policy of the Constitution. However, the necessary legislation to bring the Panchayats into effect was not made immediately. Recommended the establishment of a three-tier Panchayati Raj system in the nation.
Q: Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India declares that the Supreme Court shall be a court of record?
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Answer : 3. "Article 129"
Explanation :
According to Article 129, the Supreme Court acts as a court of record, that is, records are officially published and decisions are given on their basis, considering them as precedents. The decision given by him cannot be challenged in any court. The Supreme Court also has the power to punish for defamation.
Q: All the ______ countries likely to have Constitution.
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Answer : 1. "democratic"
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All democratic countries are most likely to have a constitution. However, there are exceptions as a democratic country may not have a constitution. For example, Britain does not have a codified constitution. All countries that have a constitution are not necessarily democratic.
Q: Fundamental Duties are contained within which Article of the Constitution of India?
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Answer : 2. "Article 51A"
Explanation :
Article 51 'A', contained in Part IV A of the Constitution deals with Fundamental Duties.
Q: In which article is the provision of impeachment of the President given?
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Answer : 1. "Article-61"
Explanation :
1. Article 61 of the Indian Constitution provides for impeachment of the President. According to this article, when the President is impeached for violation of the Constitution, the charge shall be preferred by either House of Parliament.
2. The procedure of Article 61 is as follows-
First Stage: A motion to impeach the President is made in either House after not less than fourteen days' notice in writing signed by not less than one-fourth of the total number of members of that House.
Second stage: The motion is passed by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the total membership of the House.
Third step: The passed motion is sent to the other house.
Fourth stage: The second chamber investigates the allegations.
Five stage: If the other house finds the allegations true, the impeachment motion is passed.
Q: How many amendments have been made there to the Constitution of India till now?
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Answer : 1. "106"
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As of September 2023, there have been 106 amendments of the Constitution of India since it was first enacted in 1950.
Q: Name the first country which adopted Preamble for its written constitution?
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Answer : 1. "USA "
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The correct answer is the USA. The practice of a written constitution began in early colonial America.
Q: Under which Article Jammu and Kashmir had been given special status by the Indian Constitution?
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Answer : 3. "370"
Explanation :
Article 370 embodied six special provisions for Jammu and Kashmir: It exempted the State from the complete applicability of the Constitution of India. The State was conferred the power to have its own constitution.