The president of the constituent assembly of India was:
A. Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
B. Jawahar Lal Nehru
C. Sachidanand Sahu
D. Hakim Ajmal Khan
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The concept of Procedure established by Law as incorporated in the constitution of India is borrowed from :
A. Irish constitution
B. American constitution
C. English constitution
D. Japanese constitution.
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In which schedule to the constitution of India is the division of powers between the union and the states in terms of the union list and the state list laid down?
A. Fifth schedule
B. Sixth schedule
C. Seventh schedule
D. Fourth schedule
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In which case did the Supreme Court hold that the preamble is not the part of the constitution?
A. The Berubari union case
B. Golak Nath case
C. Kesavananda Bharati case
D. none of the above
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Under which article is the right to freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion mentioned?
A. Article 24
B. Article 25
C. Article 26
D. Article 27
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The duties of a chief minister with regard to the furnishing of information to governor are provided in :
A. Article 166
B. Article 165
C. Article 167
D. Article 168
E. Article 169
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Part XX of the constitution of India covered by article 368 mentions:
A. Temporary, Transitional and Special provisions
B. Amendments of the constitution
C. Elections
D. Official Language
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Concurrent list freedom of trade commerce and joint sitting of the two houses of parliament are the provisions mentioned in Indian constitution. They have been borrowed from:
A. Australian constitution
B. American constitution
C. Irish constitution
D. Japanese constitution
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“The state does not owe loyalty to any particular religion as such; it is not irreligious or anti-religious; it gives equal freedom to all religious.” The definition as given by P. B. Gajendra-Gadkara - former Chief Justice of India is of :
A. Sovereignty
B. Socialism
C. Democracy
D. Secularism
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The right to equal opportunity for all citizens in matter of public employment has been enshrined in :
A. Article 16
B. Article 17
C. Article 18
D. Article 19
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The provision of suspension of Fundamental Rights is borrowed from :
A. Weimer Constitution of Germany.
B. Australian constitution
C. American constitution
D. Canadian constitution
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As per the Preamble of the Constitution of India, the nature of Indian State is of :
A. Sovereign
B. Socialist
C. Republic
D. A sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic and republican polity
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The Indian National Congress adopted a resolution to establish a socialistic pattern of society in :
A. Avadi session in 1955.
B. Bombay Session of 1953
C. Calcutta session of 1957
D. Nagpur session of 1959
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The three words which were added in the preamble to the Constitution of India by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act 1976 are :
A. socialist, secular and integrity
B. sovereign, secular and socialist
C. sovereign, republic and democratic
D. sovereign, secular and republic
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Article 1 describes India that is Bharat as :
A. union of states
B. federal state with unitary features
C. unitary state with federal features
D. federal state
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In order to put a check on terrorist activities in India, Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) was passed in :
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Which provision made in the Constitution of India is the bedrock of the democratic system in the country?
A. Directive Principles of State Policy
B. Fundamental Rights
C. Fundamental Duties
D. None of the above
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About which feature of the Constitution is it said that “it is a cheque on a bank payable only when the resources of the bank permit?”
A. Directive Principle of State Policy
B. Fundamental Duties
C. Fundamental Rights
D. None of the above
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The major writs as enshrined in the Constitution of India are :
A. habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, certiorari and quo warranto
B. habeas corpus and mandamus
C. certiorari and quo warranto
D. Habeas corpus, mandamus and prohibition
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The lengthiest Constitution of the world is :
A. the constitution of India
B. the constitution of Ireland
C. the constitution of Australia
D. the constitution of Japan
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