Free Printable CONSTITUTIONAL DESIGN

1.

Nelson Mandela was being tried for (a) .

2.

Nelson Mandela and (a) other leaders were sentenced to life imprisonment in 1964.

3.

Nelson Mandela spent the next 28 years in South Africa’s most dreaded prison _______.

a)

Roben Island

b)

Robben Island

c)

Robbeen Island

d)

Robeen Island

e)

Robin Island

4.

Nelson Mandela opposed the ______ regime in his country.

a)

American

b)

apartheid

c)

British

d)

Bonapartist

e)

Anche

5.

Write a brief note on any 1of the following personalities.

(a) Jawaharlal Nehru

(b) Sarojini Naidu

(c) Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

(d) Nelson Mandela

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6.

What are the various functions of a Constitution?

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7.

The difference between whites and blacks was called (a) .

8.

Since _____ , the blacks, coloured and Indians fought against the apartheid system

a)

1936

b)

1950

c)

1947

d)

1962

e)

1994

9.

What is the title of the autobiography of Nelson Mandela?

(a)

10.

Blacks could work in white areas only if they had a permit.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

When did South Africa got Independence?

a)

26 April 1964

b)

26 April 1947

c)

26 May 1964

d)

26 May 1994

e)

26 April 1994

12.

Who was the President of the Indian Constituent Assembly?

a)

Motilal Nehru

b)

Dr Rajendra Prasad

c)

Sarojini Naidu

d)

B. R. Ambedkar

13.

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

14.

What compromises did the blacks and white make?

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15.

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

16.

The African National Congress (ANC) was the (a) organisation that led the struggle against the policies of segregation

17.

India is a secular state because

a)

(а) there is no state religion

b)

(b) every citizen has the right to adopt and practice any religion

c)

(c) no discrimination can be made among citizens on the basis of religion

d)

d) all of the above

18.

Here are some of the guiding values of the Constitution and their meaning. choose the correct option

(a) Sovereign (i) Government will not favor any religion

(b) Republic (ii) People have the supreme right to make

decisions

(c) Fraternity (iii) Head of the state is an elected person

(d) Secular (iv) People should live like brothers and

sisters

a)

a-ii, b-iii, c-iv, d-i

b)

a-iii, b-ii, c-iv, d-ii

c)

a-ii, b-iv, c-iii, d-ii

d)

a-i, b-iii, c-iv, d-ii

19.

‘Republic’ in consent to our constitution means _______ .

a)

Head of the state is an non elected person

b)

Head of the Government is an elected person

c)

Head of the state is an elected person

d)

Head of the Parliament is an elected person

e)

None of above

20.

There were (a) members in the Constituent Assembly.

21.

Which revolution in the world inspired the Indians to set up a socialist economy?

a)

American Revolution

b)

French Revolution

c)

Russian Revolution

d)

None of the above

22.

_____________ was the finance minister in the union cabinet.

a)

Abul Kalam Azad

b)

T T Krishnamachari

c)

B R Ambedkar

d)

Jaipal Singh

23.

In which year government of India act was adopted?

a)

1937

b)

1936

c)

1935

d)

1938

24.

Are all the countries having constitution,democratic?

a)

b)

25.

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

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Motilal Nehru

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

BR Ambedkar

26.

Explain any 3 different key words used in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution.

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27.

The Constituent Assembly represented to Whom?

a)

Indian National Congress

b)

Muslim League

c)

The People of India

d)

Princely States

28.

What do you mean by ‘Constitution’?

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29.

Young India was a

a)

Political party

b)

Extremist group

c)

Magazine

d)

Moderate group

30.

An introductory statement in a constitution which states the reasons and guiding values of the constitution is (a) .

31.

Constituent Assembly met for how many days?

(a)

32.

India is a secular state because:-

a)

(а) there is no state religion

b)

(b) every citizen has the right to adopt and practice any religion

c)

(c) no discrimination can be made among citizens on the basis of religion

d)

d) all of the above

33.

Which country has the world's longest written constitution ?

a)

Russia

b)

India

c)

USA

d)

France

34.

___ was the founder of Swatantra Party.

a)

Somnath Lahiri

b)

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

c)

Shyama Prasad Mukherjee

d)

Kanhaiyalal Maniklal Munshi

35.

A preliminary version of a legal document is called ___.

a)

Draft

b)

Copy

c)

Final document

d)

Law

36.

The Constituent Assembly took almost____ to complete its historic task of drafting the Constitution.

a)

4 years

b)

two years, eleven months and seventeen days

c)

1 year

d)

114 days

37.

Which of the following is called 'Mini Constitution'?

a)

Government of India Act, 1935

b)

42nd Constitutional Amendment

c)

44th constitutional amendment

d)

Government of India Act, 1919

38.

Baldev Singh was in born in which state?

(a)

39.

In which year did Jaipal Singh died?

(a)

40.

Why do we need a constitution?

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41.

Leaders of the freedom movement were clear that their country should be (a) .

42.

All of us should behave as if we are members of the same family. No one should treat a fellow citizen as inferior. This defines a word given in Preamble of our Constitution which is (a)

43.

Was Mahatma Gandhi a member of the Constituent Assembly?

a)

Yes

b)

No

CONSTITUTIONAL DESIGN

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