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PS2 Constitutional Design

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following days is celebrated to mark the enforcement of the Indian Constitution?

a)

a)Republic Day

b)

b) Independence Day

c)

c) Gandhi Jayanti

d)

d) Constitution Enforcement Day

2.

When did the Indian Constitution come into force?

a)

a) 26th November, 1949

b)

b) 15th August, 1947

c)

c) 26th January, 1950

d)

d) 26th January, 1930

3.

The Preamble to the Constitution of India declares India to be a

a)

а) Sovereign, Democratic Republic

b)

(b) Sovereign, Socialist, Democratic, Republic

c)

(c) Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic

d)

(d) None of the above

4.

THERE WERE ............................... MEMBERS IN THE CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY.

a)

289

b)

396

c)

299

d)

245

5.

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE DRAFTING COMMITTEE OF THE CONSTITUTION WAS

a)

DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD

b)

JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU

c)

SHYAMA PRASAD MUKHERJEE

d)

DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR

6.

Who amongst the following was not a member of the Constituent Assembly of India?

a)

Dr Rajendra Prasad

b)

Dr B. R. Ambedkar

c)

H. C. Mukherjee

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

7.

From which of the colonial laws the Indian Constitution adopted many institutional details and procedures?

a)

Government of India Act,1858

b)

Indian councils Act,1892

c)

Charter Act, 1853

d)

Government of India Act, 1935

8.

Young India was a

a)

political party

b)

extremist group

c)

magazine

d)

moderate group

9.

Are all the countries having Constitution, democratic countries?

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

Which of the following does the constitution do?

a)

It generates a degree of trust and coordination that is necessary for different kind of people to live together.

b)

It specifies how the government will be constituted, who will have power to take which decisions.

c)

It lays down limits on the powers of the government and tells us what the rights of the citizens are.

d)

It expresses the aspirations of the people about creating a good society.

e)

All of the above

11.

Who said 'On 26 January 1950, we are going to enter a life of contradiction. In politics we have equality and in social and economic life, we will have inequality. '

a)

Mr. Somnath Lahiri

b)

Smt. Sarojini Naidu

c)

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

d)

Mr. K. M. Munshi

12.

A...................... is the supreme law of the country in written from accepted by all the people living together in the country.

a)

Act

b)

Verdict of Law

c)

Constitution

d)

Democratic

13.

When was the first meeting of Constituent Assembly held?

a)

December 1946

b)

December 1947

c)

November 1949

d)

January 1950

14.

What is a clause?

a)

A distinct section of a document

b)

A brief report

c)

A preliminary version of a piece of writing

d)

An amendment

15.

Leaders of the freedom movement were clear that their country should be _______ .

a)

democratic

b)

monarchy

c)

one party rule

d)

multiparty rule

16.

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE DRAFTING COMMITTEE OF THE CONSTITUTION WAS

a)

DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD

b)

JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU

c)

SHYAMA PRASAD MUKHERJEE

d)

DR. BHIMRAO RAMJI AMBEDKAR

17.

Which national leader first tried to draft a Constitution for India?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Motilal Nehru

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

BR Ambedkar

18.

Gandhiji expressed his vision what he wanted the Constitution to do in his magazine called -

a)

Young India

b)

Bengal times

c)

Hindustan Khabar

d)

Hindi Swaraj

19.

Why do we need a Constitution?

a)

It generates trust and coordination

b)

It specifies how government is to be formed

c)

It lays limits on powers of government and contains rights of citizens

d)

All of these

20.

The Constituent Assembly represented to Whom?

a)

Indian National Congress

b)

Muslim League

c)

The People of India

d)

Princely States