Indian Constitution Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Article 20 of the Indian Constitution is an important fundamental right as it provides protection in relation to convictions for offenses. What protection is not provided to the persons accused of the offense under Article 20:
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6006bae3f5c84e7440666b1a- 1X-Post Fact Flamefalse
- 2double threatfalse
- 3Prohibition against self-blamefalse
- 4Right to be produced before a magistrate within 24 hourstrue
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Answer : 4. "Right to be produced before a magistrate within 24 hours"
Explanation :
This article provides protection against arbitrary and excessive punishment against any accused or convicted person, whether a citizen or a foreigner or a legal person of a company or council.
The right to elementary education has been established under Article 21 by the 86th Constitutional Amendment, 2002.
Q: Which Article of the Constitution of India empowers the High Courts for enforcement of fundamental rights?
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624c77046dc29f5ccd0a3196- 1Article - 32false
- 2Article -124false
- 3Article -226true
- 4Article - 229false
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Answer : 3. "Article -226 "
Explanation :
The High Court has the jurisdiction under Article 226 to issue directions, orders or writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights. A High Court is empowered to issue directions, orders, or writs for the enforcement of a Fundamental Right and for any other purpose those include: Habeas corpus.
Q: When Was the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India formed?
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624c761ce6c50b4b29d2f76e- 126th August, 1947false
- 229th August, 1947true
- 322nd November, 1947false
- 49th July, 1946false
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Answer : 2. "29th August, 1947 "
Explanation :
On 29 August 1947, the Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee under the Chairmanship of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to prepare a Draft Constitution for India. While deliberating upon the draft Constitution, the Assembly moved, discussed and disposed of as many as 2,473 amendments out of a total of 7,635 tabled.
Q: 'Agriculture and Irrigation' are included in the list of the Constitution of India, which is
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6239c8bccd09f46e2f27526c- 1the Union listfalse
- 2the State listtrue
- 3the Concurrent listfalse
- 4residual subjectsfalse
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Answer : 2. "the State list "
Explanation :
14.2. 01 In the Constitution, 'Agriculture' has been placed as Entry 14 in the State List along with several ancillary matters, while some agriculture-related items have been included in the Union List and the Concurrent List.
Q: In which Article of the Indian Constitution the definition "Gram Sabha"?
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61e90bc59a945c40ce4ccf49- 1Article - 243Cfalse
- 2Article - 243false
- 3Article - 243Atrue
- 4Article - 243false
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Answer : 3. "Article - 243A"
Explanation :
The term Gram Sabha is defined in the Constitution of India under Article 243(b). Gram Sabha is the primary body of the Panchayati Raj system and by far the largest. It is a permanent body.
Q: Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forest and wildlife under Art.48A is
inserted into Constitution of India by:
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619250e20b5a58410fbfb789- 144th Constitution Amendmentfalse
- 242nd Constitution Amendmenttrue
- 31st Constitution Amendmentfalse
- 452nd Constitution Amendmentfalse
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Answer : 2. "42nd Constitution Amendment"
Explanation :
Article 48A reads: The State shall endeavour to protect and improve the environment and safeguard the country's forests and wildlife. The 42nd Amendment added this Article, 1976 and places an obligation on the State to protect the environment and wildlife.
Q: Which of the following language is not in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution?
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61010e28a95d8f5aba283931- 1Sanskritfalse
- 2Persiantrue
- 3Nepalifalse
- 4Kashmirifalse
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Answer : 2. "Persian"
Explanation :
The Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India lists the official languages of the Republic of India and English is not one of them.
Q: At present, the total number of sections in the Indian Constitution is
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5ef9935ba26dd669b341555b- 1356false
- 2395false
- 3404false
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Answer : 4. "448"
Explanation :
Originally, there were 22 parts and 395 articles in the Constitution of India. As of 2021, there are 25 parts in the Constitution of India with 448 articles.