Details: Indian Constitution and Preamble of the Constitution

1. Fundamental Rights are given in

A) Part III

B) Part II

C) Part IV

D) Part V

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

2. The Indian Constitution establishes a

A) Presidential system

B) Parliamentary system

C) Monarchical system

D) Military system

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

3. The word Socialist was added to the Preamble by

A) 44th Amendment

B) 52nd Amendment

C) 61st Amendment

D) 42nd Amendment

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

4. India is described in the Preamble as

A) Federation of States

B) Union of Kingdoms

C) Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic

D) Parliamentary Monarchy

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

5. The President of the Constituent Assembly was

A) Rajendra Prasad

B) B.R. Ambedkar

C) Jawaharlal Nehru

D) C. Rajagopalachari

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

6. The Constitution of India is the

A) Shortest written constitution

B) Oldest constitution

C) Smallest constitution

D) Longest written constitution

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

7. The Constitution declares India a

A) Dictatorship

B) Monarchy

C) Republic

D) Colony

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

8. The word Integrity was added to the Preamble by

A) 52nd Amendment

B) 61st Amendment

C) 42nd Amendment

D) 86th Amendment

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

9. The Right to Constitutional Remedies is in

A) Article 19

B) Article 21

C) Article 32

D) Article 44

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

10. The Directive Principles were borrowed from

A) USA

B) UK

C) Russia

D) Ireland

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

11. Fundamental Duties are in

A) Part III

B) Part IVA

C) Part IV

D) Part VI

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

12. The word Secular was added to the Preamble by

A) 42nd Amendment

B) 24th Amendment

C) 44th Amendment

D) 73rd Amendment

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

13. The Constitution provides single citizenship like

A) USA

B) Switzerland

C) UK

D) Australia

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

14. In a republic, the head of the state is

A) Hereditary ruler

B) Elected directly or indirectly

C) Appointed by judges

D) Chosen by army

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

15. The source of authority in the Constitution is

A) Parliament

B) President

C) Prime Minister

D) People of India

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

16. Equality in the Preamble means

A) Equality of status and opportunity

B) Equality of religion only

C) Equality of income only

D) Equality of language only

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

17. The Preamble secures dignity of the individual and unity and integrity of the

A) Parliament

B) Judiciary

C) Nation

D) Cabinet

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

18. Justice in the Preamble includes

A) Legal, moral and civil

B) State, central and local

C) Rural, urban and global

D) Social, economic and political

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

19. The Preamble aims to secure justice, liberty, equality and

A) Law

B) Fraternity

C) Rights

D) Duty

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

20. India is called a Union of States in

A) Article 1

B) Article 14

C) Article 21

D) Article 51A

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

21. The Preamble begins with the words

A) We the Parliament

B) We the People of India

C) We the Government

D) We the Nation

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

22. The Constitution of India was adopted on

A) 26 January 1950

B) 15 August 1947

C) 9 December 1946

D) 26 November 1949

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

23. The Constitution was framed by the

A) Parliament

B) Constituent Assembly

C) Supreme Court

D) Cabinet Mission

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

24. Liberty in the Preamble includes

A) Speech only

B) Thought, expression, belief, faith and worship

C) Voting only

D) Movement only

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

25. The Constitution originally had how many Fundamental Rights

A) 5

B) 6

C) 8

D) 7

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

26. The Chairman of the Drafting Committee was

A) Rajendra Prasad

B) Jawaharlal Nehru

C) B.R. Ambedkar

D) Sardar Patel

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

27. Which case said that the Preamble is part of the Constitution

A) Golaknath case

B) Kesavananda Bharati case

C) Minerva Mills case

D) Shankari Prasad case

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

28. The Preamble was amended only

A) Twice

B) Thrice

C) Never

D) Once

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

29. Fraternity in the Preamble promotes

A) Separation of states

B) Rule by monarchy

C) Judicial control

D) Dignity of the individual

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

30. The Preamble is

A) A law made by Parliament

B) A court order

C) A part of the Constitution

D) A separate schedule

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

Indian Constitution and Preamble of the Constitution

Review: Sonia Sinha