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REPUBLIC DAY QUIZ COMPETITION, JAN 2022 - PRELIMS

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity in the Preamble are borrowed from the Constitution of which country?

a)

French Constitution

b)

Australian Constitution

c)

British Constitution

d)

USSR Constitution

2.

The Parliament of India is consisted of _______:

a)

Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha

b)

Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha & President

c)

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, President & Prime Minister

d)

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha & Council of Ministers

3.

Which act provided for the establishment of a Reserve Bank of India?

a)

Government of India Act, 1919

b)

Government of India Act, 1935

c)

Indian Independence Act, 1947

d)

None of the above

4.

Which year is related to Berubari Case?

a)

1972

b)

1976

c)

1970

d)

1960

5.

What is the true meaning of "Secular"?

a)

All religions are equal in the eyes of the government

b)

Special importance to a religion related to minorities

c)

One religion is promoted by the government

d)

None of the following

6.

K.M. Munshi was related to......

a)

Constitution draft committee

b)

Preamble Committee

c)

Public Accounts Committee

d)

None of the following

7.

From which date the President of India holds office for a term of five years?

a)

The date on which he/she is elected

b)

The date decided by Parliament

c)

The date decided by Election Commission

d)

The date on which he enters upon his office

8.

Which article of the Constitution empowers the President to promulgate ordinances?

a)

Article 124

b)

Article 125

c)

Article 123

d)

Article 126

9.

According to Dr. Ambedkar which Article is the soul of Indian Constitution?

a)

Article 19

b)

Article 21

c)

Article 32

d)

Article 352

10.

By which constitutional amendment the voting age was reduced to 18 years from 21 years?

a)

61st Amendment, 1988

b)

103rd Amendment, 2019

c)

21st Amendment, 1967

d)

12th Amendment, 1961

11.

"Democracy is a government of the people, by the people, and for the people." Who said this statement?

a)

Steves

b)

Rousseau

c)

J.S.Mill

d)

Abraham Lincoln

12.

Who is the Legal Advisor to the Government of a State in India?

a)

The Chief Justice of India

b)

Judges of Supreme Court

c)

The Advocate General

d)

None of the above

13.

The total number of ministers, including the Prime Minister in the Council of Minister should not exceed?

a)

23% of the total members of the Lok Sabha

b)

15% of the total members of the Lok Sabha

c)

10% of the total members of the Lok Sabha

d)

5% of the total members of the Lok Sabha

14.

Which Article in the Constitution provides for Uniform Civil Code?

a)

Article 74

b)

Article 54

c)

Article 44

d)

Article 24

15.

Which Article under the Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability?

a)

Article 18

b)

Article 17

c)

Article 25

d)

Article 16

16.

Who administers oath to the Governor of a state?

a)

President

b)

Chief Justice of India

c)

Chief Justice of High Court

d)

Ex Governor

17.

Who became the first Viceroy of India?

a)

Lord Canning in 1858

b)

Louis Mountbatten in 1954

c)

Gilbert John in 1900

d)

Rajagopalachari in 1937

18.

Who became the temporary chairman of the Constituent Assembly?

a)

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

b)

Dadabhai Naoroji

c)

Dr. Sachidanand Sinha

d)

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

19.

The first woman Governor of a state in free India was_____

a)

Mrs. Indira Gandhi

b)

Mrs. Vijaya Laxmi Pandit

c)

Mrs. Sarojini Naidu

d)

Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani

20.

Who was the first Prime Minister of India ?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

c)

Mrs. Indira Gandhi

d)

Jawaharlal Nehru

21.

What is the minimum age for appointment as a Governor ?

a)

40 years

b)

35 years

c)

25 years

d)

30 years

22.

Who appoints the Chairman of the UPSC ?

a)

Speaker of Lok Sabha

b)

President

c)

Chief Justice of India

d)

Prime Minister

23.

Who appoints the Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir?

a)

Chief Minister of the State

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Chief Justice of the High Court

d)

President

24.

The power to decide an election petition is vested in the_____

a)

High Court

b)

Election Commission

c)

Parliament

d)

Supreme Court

25.

In which year were the first general election held in India ?

a)

1948-49

b)

1950-51

c)

1951-52

d)

1947-48