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INDIAN CONSTITUTION

Total questions: 95

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is NOT a power of the President?

a)

Commander in Chief

b)

Chief Executive

c)

Chief of State

d)

Chief of Congress

e)

Chief of Party

2.

The President is the number one military person in the US,

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What is the President's responsibility to the US Military?

a)

all decisions regarding the Army

b)

all decisions regarding the Navy

c)

all decisions regarding the Air Force and Marines

d)

all of the above

4.

The President can call on the National Guard from any state to serve the whole country.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Chief of State means the President can make treaties with other countries without the approval of the Senate.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What is the President's responsibility to his political party?

a)

He is the head of the party

b)

He makes decisions regarding the make-up of the party

c)

He is the head of the party AND he makes decisions regarding the make-up of the party.

d)

None of the above

7.

Which is not a requirement to become President

a)

You must be 35 years old

b)

A resident of the US for at least 5 years

c)

A native born American citizen

d)

A resident of the US for at least 14 years

e)

These are all right

8.

What is the primary role of the Executive Branch?

a)

to vote on laws

b)

to write laws

c)

to interpret laws

d)

to enforce laws

9.

Which is not a requirement to become President

a)

You must be 35 years old

b)

A resident of the US for at least 5 years

c)

A native born American citizen

d)

A resident of the US for at least 14 years

e)

These are all right

10.

What is the President’s role in the U.S. legislative process?

a)

The Constitution outlines no role for the executive branch in the lawmaking process.

b)

The President sits on Congressional committees as a non-voting participant.

c)

The majority of the bills that are debated in Congress come from the President.

d)

The President either approves or vetoes a bill after it is approved by both Houses of Congress.

11.

How is the President elected?

a)

By receiving the most votes nationwide

b)

By receiving 270 electoral votes

c)

By Senate selection from the three presidential candidates with the most electoral votes

d)

None of the above

12.

What is the President’s role in the U.S. legislative process?

a)

The Constitution outlines no role for the executive branch in the lawmaking process.

b)

The President sits on Congressional committees as a non-voting participant.

c)

The majority of the bills that are debated in Congress come from the President.

d)

The President either approves or vetoes a bill after it is approved by both Houses of Congress.

13.

These are all examples of the presidents Judicial Powers except.

a)

Reprieve

b)

Pardon

c)

Original Jurisdiction

d)

Commutation

e)

Amnesty

14.

An Executive Agreement is?

a)

An agreement made between the President and a member of Congress to pass a bill.

b)

An agreement made between the President and the Leader of another nation that does not need the consent of the Senate.

c)

An agreement made between the President and a member of their cabinet to offer discretionary funding towards a pet project of the cabinet member.

d)

An agreement made between the President and members of Congress to appoint judges to the Federal Court System.

15.

The 22nd Amendment applies to the president in what capacity?

a)

Limits President to 2 terms and a total of 10 years

b)

Lame Duck period shortened

c)

Gives the President the right to Free Speech

d)

Allows the president to invoke Executive Privilege

16.

What is the source of the President's roles or duties?

a)

The Declaration of Independence

b)

The Articles of Confederation

c)

Time and Tradition

d)

The US Constitution

17.

When the president performs ceremonial roles, such as lighting the National Christmas Tree, or hosting the annual Easter Egg Hunt at the White House, what role is this?

a)

Head of State

b)

Chief Executive

c)

Chief Diplomat

d)

Commander in Chief

18.

When a president makes sure that the laws of the Congress are carried out, which role is being fulfilled?

a)

Chief of Party

b)

Chief Executive

c)

Chief Legislator

d)

Chief Diplomat

19.

When a president engages in foreign policy matters, the role is...

a)

Chief Executive

b)

Commander in Chief

c)

Chief Legislator

d)

Chief Diplomat

20.

Throughout history, presidents have had to back up their foreign policy decisions with military force when needed. What role backs up diplomatic decisions?

a)

Commander in Chief

b)

Chief Legislator

c)

Chief Economic Planner

d)

Chief of State

21.

The right of the President to refuse to provide information to Congress or a court on the basis that the information is important for National Security.

a)

Executive Order

b)

Amnesty

c)

Executive Privilege

d)

Impoundment

22.

One check on the Commander in Chief is....

a)

The War Powers Resolution

b)

The Tonkin Gulf Resolution

c)

The Resolution of 1959

d)

The Peace time Resolution

23.

One check on the Commander in Chief is....

a)

The War Powers Resolution

b)

The Tonkin Gulf Resolution

c)

The Resolution of 1959

d)

The Peace time Resolution

24.

The right of the President to refuse to provide information to Congress or a court on the basis that the information is important for National Security.

a)

Executive Order

b)

Amnesty

c)

Executive Privilege

d)

Impoundment

25.

Under which Article financial emergency can be proclaimed?

a)

Article 352

b)

Article 356

c)

Article 360

d)

Article 368

26.

The Government of India granted ____ languages as classical language status

a)

6

b)

12

c)

22

d)

14

27.

____________ emergency can be declared under Article 356

a)

National

b)

Financial

c)

State

d)

None of these

28.

During the declaration of the State of Emergency in 1975 who was the President of India

a)

Gyani Zail Singh

b)

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

c)

Zakir Hussain

d)

B.D Jatti

29.

In 1951 for the first time President s rule was imposed in _________ state

a)

Punjab

b)

Haryana

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

Rajasthan

30.

___________________________________ is known as the Father of the Green Revolution

a)

Verghese Kurien

b)

Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata

c)

B. R. Ambedkar

d)

M.S Swaminathan

31.

Identify the wrong pair

a)

Indira Gandhi- Emergency

b)

Rajiv Gandhi- Development in Science and Technology

c)

P.V Narasimha Rao- Economic Reforms

d)

Chandra Sekhar - Mandal Commission

32.

Th Indian Prime Minister who took an initiative in resolving the question of the Tamil minority in Srilanka was ---

a)

Rajiv Gandhi

b)

H.D Devegowda

c)

Atal Behari Vajpayee

d)

P.V Narasimha Rao

33.

Who was the Prime Minister of India during the Kargil War

a)

H.D Devegowda

b)

Manmohan Singh

c)

Atal Behari vajpayee

d)

P.V Narasimha Rao

34.

Consider the following statement in context Emergency provisions.

1) Emergency due to war, external aggression or armed rebellion that popularly known as National Emergency comes under Art. 356.

2) An Emergency due to the failure of the constitutional Machinery in the states comes under Article 360.

3) Financial Emergency due to a threat to the financial stability or credit of India that popularly known as President Rule in the country comes under Article 352.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct.

a)

a) 1 & 2 only

b)

b) 1, 2 & 3 onl

c)

c) 3 only

d)

d) None of the above

35.

Finance commission consisting of ___ chairman & ____ members.

a)

1,3

b)

1,5

c)

1,4

d)

1,6

36.

Who is the first indian to be honoured with Nobel Prize ?

a)

C V Raman

b)

Hargobind Khurana

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

Mother Teresa

37.

What is the minimum age required to be President of India?

a)

25

b)

30

c)

35

d)

40

38.

What is the other name given to the longitude which

passes through Greenwich, England?

a)

Rose line

b)

Prime meridian

c)

Plimsoll line

d)

Prime parallel

39.

In India, which of the following types of emergencies

can be proclaimed when a State Government fails to

function?

a)

Military emergency

b)

Constitutional emergency

c)

National emergency

d)

Financial emergency

40.

Who among the following appoints the Election

Commissioner in India?

a)

The Chief Justice

b)

President

c)

Governor

d)

Prime Minister

41.
Which amendment limited the presidency to two terms?
a)
20th
b)
18th
c)
19th
d)
22nd
42.
which amendment gave women the right to vote?
a)
22nd
b)
18th
c)
19th
d)
20th
43.
Which amendment says that police must have a warrant in order to search and seize?
a)
7th
b)
3rd
c)
4th
d)
2nd
44.
Which amendment guarantees freedom of speech and religion?
a)
3rd
b)
1st
c)
2nd
d)
7th
45.
Which amendment says that you must be 18 in order to vote?
a)
20th
b)
16th
c)
26th
d)
18th
46.
Which amendment abolished slavery?
a)
6th
b)
13th
c)
7th
d)
14th
47.
Which amendment prohibits placing troops in private homes?
a)
4th
b)
5th
c)
3rd
d)
8th
48.
Which amendment abolished slavery?
a)
6th
b)
13th
c)
7th
d)
14th
49.
What amendment abolishes poll taxes?
a)
24th
b)
15th
c)
19th
d)
10th
50.
Which amendment gives you the right to keep weapons or arms?
a)
1st
b)
2nd
c)
3rd
d)
4th
51.
Which amendment gives you due process of law?
You cannot be tried for the same crime twice. You do not need to tell on yourself.
a)
5th
b)
6th
c)
7th
d)
8th
52.
Which amendment establishes direct election of US senators?
a)
10th
b)
15th
c)
17th
d)
12th
53.
Which amendment guaranteed the right to vote for black men?
a)
13th
b)
14th
c)
15th
d)
16th
54.
Which amendment defines US citizenship & guarantees equal protection of the laws?
a)
11th
b)
14th
c)
15th
d)
13th
55.
What is the Bill of Rights?
a)
All the Amendments to the Constitution.
b)
1st Amendment
c)
The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution.
d)
The most important amendments to the Constitution.
56.
How many states represented in Congress have to ratify an Amendment?
a)
3/4
b)
2/3
c)
4/5
d)
All
57.
What is the first major step to amending the Constitution?
a)
3/4 of Congress ratification.
b)
2/3 of Congress propose it.
c)
A unanimous vote yes or no by Congress.
d)
The President's approval.
58.
Which amendment bans the sale, manufacture, & distribution of alcohol?
a)
18th
b)
21st
c)
20th
d)
22nd
59.
Which amendment gives criminal defendants the right to a public trial & an attorney?
a)
5th
b)
6th
c)
7th
d)
8th
60.
Which amendment guarantees the right to a jury trial in civil cases?
a)
5th
b)
7th
c)
9th
d)
10th
61.
Which amendment prohibits the federal government from imposing excessive bail, excessive fines, or cruel & unusual punishment?
a)
8th
b)
9th
c)
11th
d)
12th
62.
This amendment gives rights not enumerated in the Constitution to the people; has been used to give right to privacy
a)
9th
b)
13th
c)
14th
d)
11th
63.
Which amendment represents federalism; powers not given to the federal gov't are given to the states or the people?
a)
10th
b)
11th
c)
12th
d)
23rd
64.
Which amendment granted Congress the power to tax income?
a)
16th
b)
17th
c)
18th
d)
19th
65.
Which amendment repealed Prohibition?
a)
18th
b)
21st
c)
22nd
d)
20th
66.

Which article is related with " Abolition of Untouchability" ?

a)

Article 20

b)

Article 19

c)

Article 18

d)

Article 17

67.

Constitution of India was adopted by Constituent Assembly on-

a)

25 Oct 1998

b)

25 Oct 1949

c)

26 Nov 1948

d)

26 Nov 1949

68.

Which article is related is to Equality Before Law ?

a)

Article 13

b)

Article 14

c)

Article 15

d)

Article 16

69.

Who is the current chief justice of Indian supreme court?

a)

SA Bobde

b)

Ranjan Gogoi

c)

TS Thakur

d)

Deepak Mishra

70.

The current Lokpal Bill was introduced under:

a)

Article 218

b)

Article 252

c)

Article 253

d)

Article 246

71.

The current Lokpal Bill was introduced under:

a)

Article 218

b)

Article 252

c)

Article 253

d)

Article 246

72.

Who is the current chief justice of Indian supreme court?

a)

SA Bobde

b)

Ranjan Gogoi

c)

TS Thakur

d)

Deepak Mishra

73.
The institution that drafted the Constitution of India was called the 
a)
Constituent Assembly
b)
National Assembly
74.

How many Schedules are contained in the Constitution of India?

a)

13 schedules

b)

14 schedules

c)

12 schedules

d)

11 schedules

75.

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

76.
the Indian Constitution has borrowed the ideas of Preamble from the
a)
Italian Constitution
b)
Canadian Constitution
c)
French Constitution
d)
Constitution of USA
77.
Which amendment would a person use to argue a supreme court decision if they felt like their freedom of expression was being denied 
a)
1 
b)
4 
c)
8
d)
14
78.

Executive is that organ of the Government which ________ the laws.

a)

Interprets

b)

Enforces

c)

Legislates

79.

The Nominal Executive or the head of the State.

a)

Prime Minister

b)

Vice- President

c)

President

80.

(a)   is the essential feature of Parliamentary Democracy.

81.

No person is Eligible for election as the President unless one has completed the age of (a)   years.(Write the answer in Numbers)

82.

The only President to be re-elected.

a)

Dr. S Radhakrishnan

b)

Shri Ram Nath Kovind

c)

Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam

d)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

83.

The (a)   of India administers the Oath of Office to the President.

84.

The Constitution says that the "executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President".

a)

True

b)

False

85.

All executive orders are issued in the name of the (a)   .

86.

Who appoints the Prime Minister?

a)

President

b)

Council of Ministers

c)

State Legislative Assembly

d)

Elected Members of the both Houses of the Parliament

87.

The Supreme Commander of the Defence Forces of India.

a)

Prime Minister

b)

President

c)

Vice President

88.

The President represents India in ______________ conferences.

a)

National

b)

International

89.

A (a)   bill can't be introduced unless recommended by the President.

90.

The President has the power to grant pardon,reprieve or remission of Punishment.

a)

True

b)

False

91.

Any criminal proceedings can start against the President in any court during the term of office.

a)

True

b)

False

92.

The (a)   budget is placed before the Parliament in the name of the President.

93.

The real executive .......

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Vice President

94.

The president is elected by the members of .............

a)

Elected Members of both the Houses of the Parliament

b)

Elected members of the State Legislative Assembly

c)

Electoral College

95.

The real executive .......

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Vice President

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