Indian Constitution Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The salary of the President is
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5d42c099d66e3242ff1b6474- 1Fixed in constitutionfalse
- 2Fixed by a law made by the Parliamentfalse
- 3It is mentioned in the Second Schedule of the Constitutiontrue
- 4All of the abovefalse
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Answer : 3. "It is mentioned in the Second Schedule of the Constitution "
Explanation :
The salary of President of India is discussed here. On September 11, 2008, the Indian government increased the president's salary to 1.5 lakh rupees (approximately to 3.9 lakh in 2022). In India's 2018 Union budget, this compensation was increased to 5 lakh (equivalent to 5.9 lakh in 2023).
Q: One rupee notes are issued by whom?
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5f9fc319e009b95e73a22ff3- 1Reserve Bank of Indiafalse
- 2State Bank of Indiafalse
- 3President of Indiafalse
- 4Government of Indiatrue
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Answer : 4. "Government of India"
Explanation :
In the present era, one rupee is the smallest currency in note form. RBI does not issue one rupee note. It is issued by the Government of India. This is the reason why the one rupee note does not have the signature of the RBI Governor. The one rupee note bears the signature of the Finance Secretary.
Q: Which of the following exercised the most profound influence in framing the Indian Constitution?
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638dd69775f808476e2bf8ec- 1British Constitutionfalse
- 2US Constitutionfalse
- 3Irish Constitutionfalse
- 4The Government of India Act, 1935true
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Answer : 4. "The Government of India Act, 1935"
Explanation :
The Government of India Act, 1935 exercised the most profound influence in framing the Indian Constitution. The Constituent Assembly, which was tasked with drafting the Indian Constitution, drew extensively from various sources, including the Government of India Act, 1935, as it provided a framework for federalism, provincial autonomy, and other constitutional principles.
Q: A federal structure for India was first put forward by the :
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638dd61834f83f14728d66d8- 1Act of 1909false
- 2Act of 1919false
- 3Act of 1935true
- 4Act of 1947false
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Answer : 3. "Act of 1935 "
Q: Non-granting minority institutions are excluded from the purview of the RTI Act due to the following fundamental rights granted by the Indian Constitution:
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6006ba93da57152562a099cb- 1Article 16false
- 2Article 19 (1) (c)false
- 3Article 29false
- 4Article 30 (1)true
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Answer : 4. "Article 30 (1)"
Explanation :
Unaided minority institutions have been excluded from the ambit of RTE Act due to Article 30(1) of the Indian Constitution.
Q: In India, which day is celebrated as the National Panchayati Raj Day?
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6087c13a0ac1df7d9f7cf67b- 123 Aprilfalse
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- 322 Aprilfalse
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Answer : 4. "24 April"
Explanation :
1. The provisions related to Panchayati Raj have been discussed in the original Constitution under Part 9 by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 (Article 243). Part 9, under the heading ‘Panchayats’, contains provisions related to Panchayati Raj up to Articles 243-243O (243-243O).
2. Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated every year on 24 April in India as the foundation of democracy.
3. The Panchayati Raj system is the system of local self-government in rural India.
4. Panchayati Raj system was implemented by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in Bagdhari village of Nagaur district of Rajasthan on 2 October 1959.
5. Local government form was first adopted in the states of Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh.
6. The concept of Panchayati Raj in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in the Directive Principles of State Policy.
7. The tenure of Panchayats is fixed for five years but it can be dissolved even before the tenure.
Q: Which of the following committee is known to recommend 3-tier Panchayati Raj system?
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6101146a0b25de5a90f40467- 1Ashok Mehta Committeefalse
- 2Balwant Rai Mehta Committeetrue
- 3Sarkaria Committeefalse
- 4Rao Committeefalse
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Answer : 2. "Balwant Rai Mehta Committee"
Explanation :
1. The provisions related to Panchayati Raj have been discussed in the original Constitution under Part 9 by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 (Article 243). Part 9, under the heading ‘Panchayats’, contains provisions related to Panchayati Raj up to Articles 243-243O (243-243O).
2. Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated every year on 24 April in India as the foundation of democracy.
3. The Panchayati Raj system is the system of local self-government in rural India.
4. Panchayati Raj system was implemented by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in Bagdhari village of Nagaur district of Rajasthan on 2 October 1959.
5. Local government form was first adopted in the states of Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh.
6. The concept of Panchayati Raj in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in the Directive Principles of State Policy.
7. The tenure of Panchayats is fixed for five years but it can be dissolved even before the tenure.
8. All types of major committees related to Panchayati Raj are as follows
- Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (1957)
- Ashok Mehta Committee (1977)
- Yes. V.K Rao Committee (1985)
- L.M. Singhvi Committee (1986)
Q: The National Panchayati Raj Day is observed on which date in India?
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Answer : 3. "24 April"
Explanation :
1. The provisions related to Panchayati Raj have been discussed in the original Constitution under Part 9 by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 (Article 243). Part 9, under the heading ‘Panchayats’, contains provisions related to Panchayati Raj up to Articles 243-243O (243-243O).
2. Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated every year on 24 April in India as the foundation of democracy.