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The Making of The Indian Constitution Quiz - Success Mantra

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Idea of a constituent assembly for India was put forward firm time in 1934 by:

a)

B G Tilak

b)

M K Gandhi

c)

M N Roy

d)

Motilal Nehru

2.

Which of the following statements are true regarding the composition of the Constituent Assembly?

a)

The representatives were to be elected from the four constituents – Hindu, Muslim, Sikh& Christian.

b)

The total strength of the Constituent Assembly was 389.

c)

The chairman of the Union Constituent Committee was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

d)

The Drafting Committee under the chairmanship of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar consisted of eight members

3.

In which year, did the British Government accept the demand for framing of a constituent assembly for the first time?

a)

1939

b)

1940

c)

1945

d)

1946

4.

The constitution of India was framed by the constituent Assembly under:

a)

August Offer of 1940

b)

Cripps proposal of 1942

c)

The Cabinet mission Plan of 1946

d)

The Shimla Conference of 1945

5.

In Indian Constitution, the idea of "A Union of States in the Indian Constitution" has been derived from

a)

Constitution of Belgium

b)

The Australian Constitution

c)

Constitution of Colombia

d)

Constitution of Bhutan

6.

What was the total strength of the Constituent assembly in 1946?

a)

292

b)

296

c)

389

d)

412

7.

The members of the Constituent Assembly were:

a)

Nominated by the Governor-General

b)

Directly elected by the people

c)

Elected by the legislatures of various provinces and nominated by the rulers of the princely states

d)

Nominated by the Congress and the Muslim League

8.

Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Official Language?

a)

XVII

b)

XVI

c)

X

d)

XV

9.

Roughly one seat of Constituent assembly was allotted to how many populations?

a)

1 Lakh

b)

10 Lakh

c)

50 Lakh

d)

1 Crore

10.

Who among the following was the Constitutional Advisor of the Constituent Assembly?

a)

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

b)

K.M. Munshi

c)

Sir B.N. Rau

d)

Jawaharlal Nehru

11.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution directs the State to take steps to separate the judiciary from the executive in the public services of the State?

a)

Article 58

b)

Article 44

c)

Article 52

d)

Article 50

12.

Members of the Constituent Assembly were?

a)

All elected

b)

All Nominated

c)

Partly elected and Partly nominated

d)

None

13.

How many seats were won by Muslim League in the Constituent Assembly election?

a)

15

b)

73

c)

93

d)

208

14.

How many seats were allotted to British India and to the princely states

a)

295 from British India and 94 from the princely states

b)

296 from British India and 93 from the princely states

c)

298 from British India and 91 from the princely states

d)

297 from British India and 92 from the princely states

15.

The Indian federation is based on the pattern of :

a)

Switzerland

b)

USA

c)

Canada

d)

Russia

16.

What is the quorum to constitute a meeting of LokSabha?

a)

Half of the total members of the House

b)

A quarter of the total members of the House

c)

One- fifth of the total members of the House

d)

One-tenth of the total members of the House

17.

How many Fundamental Rights have been provided by the Constitution of India?

a)

8

b)

9

c)

5

d)

6

18.

Who moved the ‘Objective Resolution’ in the Assembly On December 13, 1846?

a)

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

M.N. Roy

d)

K.M. Munshi

19.

Who is the Constitutional head of the state governments?

a)

Chief Minister of the State

b)

High court judge

c)

Governor

d)

Health Minister of the State

20.

In Which year, did the Indian National Congress(INC) for the first time demand a Constituent Assembly?

a)

1934

b)

1935

c)

1936

d)

1937