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12 C- Indian Constitution

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The institution that drafted the Constitution of India was called the

a)

Constituent Assembly

b)

National Assembly

c)

Parliament

2.
The legislature refers to our elected representatives who make laws.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
the Indian Constitution has borrowed the ideas of Preamble from the
a)
Italian Constitution
b)
Canadian Constitution
c)
French Constitution
d)
Constitution of USA
4.

Constitution refers to

a)

Verbal spoken rules and regulations

b)

Written rules and regulation which governs a country

c)

It is a set of rules and principles that all persons in a country can agree upon as the basis of the way in which they want the country to be governed

d)

Statements of ministers

5.

On which date the Indian Constitution came into effect

a)

On 26 November 1949

b)

On 26 January 1950

c)

On 26 September 1949

d)

On 26th March 1950

6.

Who is known as the father of Indian Constitution

a)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Dr BR Ambedkar

c)

Vijayalakshmi Pandit

d)

Sarojini Naidu

7.

Fundamental rights refers to

a)

The list of subjects of the state government

b)

The basic rights which are granted to citizens

c)

The list of subjects of the central government

d)

The list of subjects of both the state and Central Government

8.

How many fundamental rights are given in Indian Constitution

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

None of these

9.

Which one of the following is not a key feature of the Indian Constitution

a)

separation of power

b)

Secularism

c)

Presidential form of government

d)

Federalism

10.

Who was the chairman of Constituent Assembly?

a)

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

b)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

c)

Dr. John Mathai

d)

Jawaharlal Nehru

11.

What is the name of the Kingship or rule of a king?

a)

a. Democracy

b)

b. Constitution

c)

c. Monarchy

d)

d. None of these

12.

Indian Constitution declares _____________ as the supreme power

a)

President

b)

Chief Justice

c)

People

d)

Prime Minister

13.

A formal change to the Constitution.....

a)

amendment

b)

veto

c)

term

d)

bill

14.

What do you mean by secular state?

a)

Don’t have any official religion

b)

b. Don’t have any king

c)

c. Don’t have any preamble

d)

d. None of these

15.

1.Which among the following is the final authority to interpret the Constitution of India?

a)

[A] President

b)

[B] Supreme Court

c)

[C] Council of Ministers

d)

[D] Parliament

16.

Which article is related with " Abolition of Untouchability" ?

a)

Article 20

b)

Article 19

c)

Article 18

d)

Article 17

17.

Which article is related is to Equality Before Law ?

a)

Article 13

b)

Article 14

c)

Article 15

d)

Article 16

18.

Who is the current chief justice of Indian supreme court?

a)

SA Bobde

b)

Ranjan Gogoi

c)

TS Thakur

d)

Deepak Mishra

19.

Which of the following is called 'Mini Constitution'?

a)

44th constitutional amendment

b)

Government of India Act, 1919

c)

42nd Constitutional Amendment

d)

Government of India Act, 1935

20.

Who among the following appointed the Governor of the states in India?

a)

The Parliament

b)

The Prime Minister

c)

The President

d)

The Chief Ministers

21.

Who is empowered to declare National Emergency?

a)

Parliament

b)

Governors of State

c)

President of India

d)

Prime Minister of India

22.

How many members can be nominated to the rajya sabha by president of India ?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

14

d)

18

23.

The Chief Election Commissioner of India holds office for a period of

a)

Six years

b)

For six years or the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier

c)

During pleasure of the President

d)

For five years or the age of 60 years, whichever is earlier

24.

In a parliamentary form of Government the real powers of the state, are vested in the….

a)

(a) The President

b)

(b) Chief Justice of the Supreme court

c)

(c) Council of ministers headed by the Prime Minister

d)

(d) Parliament

25.

Which of the following amendment acts amended the Preamble of the Indian constitution?

a)

(a) 44th Amendment act

b)

(b) 42nd Amendment act

c)

(c) 56th Amendment act

d)

(d) It has never been amended