Indian Constitution Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Consider the fundamental duties mentioned literally in Article 51 A of the Constitution of India:

I. to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom.
II. to defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so.
III. to organize agriculture and animal husbandry. 

Select the correct answer using the code:

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    Only I is correct.
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    Only II is correct.
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    Only II and III are correct.
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    Only I and II are correct.
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Answer : 4. "Only I and II are correct."
Explanation :

According to Article 51A of the Indian Constitution, the above views on fundamental duties are correct.

I. to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom.

II. to defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so. 

Q:

Which article of the Constitution of India mentions that there is equal pay for equal work for both men and women? 

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    Article-39(a)
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    Article-39(c)
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    Article-39(d)
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    Article-39(f)
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Answer : 3. "Article-39(d) "
Explanation :

1. 'Equal pay for equal work for both men and women' is mentioned in Article 39 (d) of the Constitution of India.

2. In this article the State has been directed to ensure equal pay to both men and women for equal work.

3. Article 39(d) is a directive principle of state policy, which means it cannot be implemented through legislation. However, the Court may declare laws that violate this Article unconstitutional.

Q:

How many members, out of the total number of Central Legislative Assembly, were to be elected as according to the provisions of Government of India Act, 1919? 

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    1/3 member
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    5/7 member
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    3/4 member
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    2/3 member
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Answer : 4. "2/3 member "
Explanation :

1. By the Government of India Act of 1919, a provision has been made to elect 2/3rd members of the Central Legislative Assembly.

Q:

The State Reorganisation Commission recommended -

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    Creation of Sixteen States and Six Union Territories.
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    Creation of Fourteen States and Six Union Territories.
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    Creation of Twenty-one States and Seven Union Territories.
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    Creation of Thirteen States and Five Union Territories.
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Answer : 2. "Creation of Fourteen States and Six Union Territories. "
Explanation :

The States Reorganization Commission formed in 1953 recommended that India should be reorganized on linguistic lines. The Commission made the following major recommendations:

1. India should be reorganized into 14 states and 6 union territories.

2. The boundaries of states should be determined on the basis of language.

3. Special provisions should be made to protect the interests of minorities.

4. Administrative and financial arrangements should be made for the new states.

Q:

What does Article 360 of the Constitution of India provide with?

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    Right to life
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    Financial Emergency
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    Right to property
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    Fundamental duties
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Answer : 2. "Financial Emergency"
Explanation :

1. Provisions for financial emergencies are given in Article 360 of the Indian Constitution.

2. It has two provisions;

- There is no maximum period prescribed for its operation.

- Its continuation does not require repeated parliamentary approval.

3. The proclamation of financial emergency can be revoked by the President at any subsequent time, such proclamation does not require parliamentary approval.

Q:

 Which Article of the Constitution of India lays down that an Indian citizen has the right to use any restaurant, road or public place?

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    Article 17 (1)
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    Article 15 (2)
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    Article 14 (2)
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    Article 16 (1)
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Answer : 2. "Article 15 (2)"
Explanation :

1. Article 15(2)(a) of the Constitution of India says that an Indian citizen has the right to use any restaurant, road or public place.

2. Subject to this article, no citizen shall, by reason of his religion, race, sex, place of birth, or any other similar ground, be prevented from visiting public places.

Q:

Which Article of the Constitution of India empowers a high court to issue a writ?

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    Article 132
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    Article 226
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    Article 143
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    Article 32
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Answer : 2. "Article 226"
Explanation :

1. Article 226 of the Constitution of India empowers the High Court to issue writs.

2. Article 226 empowers High Courts to issue all types of writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights of citizens or for ‘any other purpose’.

Q:

In India, which of the following bills CANNOT be introduced in the Rajya Sabha?

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    Both constitutional amendment and ordinary bills
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    The constitutional amendment bill
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    The money bill
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    The ordinary bill
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Answer : 3. "The money bill"
Explanation :

1. A Money Bill cannot be introduced in the Rajya Sabha in India.

2. A Money Bill is defined in Article 110 of the Constitution.

3. If a dispute arises regarding any bill whether it is a money bill or not, the decision of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is final.

4. A Money Bill can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha.

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