Indian Constitution Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following is constituted under Article 280 of the Constitution of India?
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64c387ea29beb3482a3b9e50- 1Advocate Generalfalse
- 2Central Vigilance Commissionfalse
- 3Finance Commissiontrue
- 4National Commission for Womenfalse
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Answer : 3. "Finance Commission"
Explanation :
1. Under Article 280 of the Constitution of India, the President is required to constitute a Finance Commission at the end of every five years or at such earlier time as the President considers necessary.
2. The Finance Commission is a 'constitutional body' constituted by the President of India.
3. Who gives his advice to the President on the states' share in the taxes of the Centre?
4. K.C. Niyogi was the first Chairman of the Finance Commission.
Q: Which among the following writs comes into the category of public litigation petition before High Court or Supreme Court?
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638dd84d34f83f14728d7b09- 1a challenge to elections of the office-bearers of a political partyfalse
- 2against political interferencefalse
- 3against the decision of Lower Courtfalse
- 4against a general topictrue
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Answer : 4. "against a general topic"
Q: Which authority does the President have through Article 78?
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6329b721751e5310a5bb5e72- 1To get information from Prime Ministertrue
- 2To get information from Home Ministerfalse
- 3To conduct the proceedings of Parliamentfalse
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "To get information from Prime Minister"
Q: On ______, the Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee under the Chairmanship of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to prepare a Draft Constitution for India.
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63072cd020c0656a1d9de0be- 129 August, 1947true
- 220 August, 1947false
- 318 August, 1947false
- 425 August, 1947false
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Answer : 1. "29 August, 1947 "
Q: Amongst the following the characteristics of which system have been incorporated in the Constitution of India?
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638e21039ebad6607b9bff1c- 1Characteristics of Federal systemfalse
- 2Characteristics of Unitary systemfalse
- 3Characteristics of both of Federal and Unitary systemstrue
- 4Characteristics of Confederation systemfalse
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Answer : 3. "Characteristics of both of Federal and Unitary systems"
Q: 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.
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62ac78fb184ea83a6380a125- 11 and 2 onlytrue
- 21, 2 and 3false
- 31 onlyfalse
- 42 and 3 onlyfalse
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Answer : 1. "1 and 2 only"
Q: Fundamental Duties are contained within which Article of the Constitution of India?
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647f5b0bf4063d472f2d3898- 1Article 492false
- 2Article 51Atrue
- 3Article 50Afalse
- 4Article 44false
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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: Which part of the Constitution of India consists of the idea of a Welfare State?
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64c38733d3a6d4481ef1cb4b- 1Directive Principles of State Policytrue
- 2Fundamental Dutiesfalse
- 3Fundamental Rightsfalse
- 4Preamblefalse
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Answer : 1. "Directive Principles of State Policy"
Explanation :
1. Welfare state is a concept of government in which the state plays a vital role in protecting and promoting the economic and social well-being of its citizens.
2. Part IV of the Indian Constitution deals with the Directive Principles of State Policy.
3. The Directive Principles of State Policy constitute a comprehensive socio-economic program for a modern democratic state.