Understanding Our Constitution

What is the main purpose of a Constitution in a country?

• To create new languages

• To set rules and laws for governing the country

• To celebrate festivals

• To increase population

Who is known as the chief architect of the Indian Constitution?

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Sardar Patel

Why do countries need a Constitution?

• To make food recipes

• To ensure there are rules and rights for everyone

• To build more schools

• To increase taxes

When was the Indian Constitution adopted?

• 15 August 1947

• 26 November 1949

• 2 October 1950

• 26 January 1950

On which date did the Indian Constitution come into effect?

• 15 August 1947

• 26 November 1949

• 26 January 1950

• 2 October 1950

What is the Constituent Assembly?

• A group of freedom fighters

• The group that drafted the Indian Constitution

• A sports team

• A music band

Which of the following is NOT a reason for having a Constitution?

• To protect citizens' rights

• To provide a framework for government

• To make random rules

• To ensure justice and equality

What do we celebrate on 26th January every year in India?

• Independence Day

• Republic Day

• Gandhi Jayanti

• Children's Day

Which of the following is a key feature of the Indian Constitution?

• It is unwritten

• It guarantees fundamental rights to citizens

• It is only for politicians

• It is the shortest constitution in the world

Who among the following was NOT a member of the Constituent Assembly?

• Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel