WorksheetsIndian History and Constitution
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 7mins
When was the Constitution of India implemented
26 Jan 1947
26 Jan 1948
26 Jan 1950
26 Jan 1951
Who was the first elected president of the Constituent Assembly ?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Sardar Vallabhbhai Pate
Dr. BR Ambedkar
Who amongst the following is sovereign in India
President of India
Prime Minister of India
We, the people of India
Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister
Which of the following is not a fundamental right ?
Right to equality
Right to strike
Right to form a Association/Union
Right against Exploitation
The ‘Revolt of 1857’ was started by whom amongst the following ?
The sepoys
The plantation workers
The peasants
The zamindars
Where did Mahatma Gandhi start the salt satyagrah ?
Dandi
Sabarmati
Sevagram
Pawanar
Who is regarded as the ‘Father of Modern India’ ?
Raja Ram Mohan Roy b.
. Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Sri Aurobindo
Bhagat Sing
The doctrine of Lapse, which was introduced by Dalhousie, annexed many states, which among the following was not one of them?
Jaitpur
Sambhalpur
Udaipur
Jaipur
Who is the first citizen of India ?
Prime Minister
Chief Justice
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
President
Who is the current Chief of Defence Staff of India
Bipin Rawat
Rajiv Bhatnagar
Rakesh Sharma
Lt General Anil Chauhan
Who is the current Defense Minister of India ?
S Jaishankar
Ajit Doval
Rajnath Singh
Nitin Gadkari
The Indian Parliamentary System is different from the British Parliamentary System in that India has :
Both a real and nominal executive
A system of collective responsibility
bicameral legislature
The system of judicial review
Who among the following was not a member of the 7-member team of the drafting committee ?
. Dr KM Munshi
TT Krishnamachari
Jawaharlal Nehru
Syed Mohammad Saadullah
Fundamental Rights was adopted from which of the following :
British practice
. Australian Constitution
Irish Constitution
US Constitution
Which was described as the ‘Heart and Soul’ of the constitution by Dr. BR Ambedkar ?
Right to equality
Right against exploitation
Right to Constitutional Remedies
Right to freedom of religion
The concept of sovereign parliament originated in ?
England
India
France
Japan
Who is the current Chief justice of India ?
Ranjan Gogoi
NV Ramana
UU Lalit
DY Chandrachud
. Who among the following has the power to form a new state within the union of India ?
Speaker of Lok Sabha
President
Prime Minister
Supreme Court
If the President wants to resign from office, he may do so by writing to the :
Chief Justice of India
Prime Minister
Vice President
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
How many types of Emergency have been visualized in the Constitution of India ?
Four
.Three
One
Two
Who appoints the Attorney General of India ?
The President
The Prime Minister
The Parliament
The Council of Ministers
Who is the Constitutional head of the State Government ?
Chief Minister of the State
High Court Judge
Governor
Health Minister of State
Which of the Indian Constitution's given Article has the right to privacy been incorporated as fundamental rights?
Article 15
Article 20
Article 21
Article 23
Who among the following has the right to summon the Parliament ?
Prime Minister
President
Speaker of Rajya Sabha
Vice-president
Federalism is taken in the Indian Constitution from which of the following countries ?
Germany
Canada
Australia
italy
The first session of the Constituent Assembly was held on :
25 Dec 1949
06 Jan 1949
09 Dec 1946
11 Nov 1946
Which of the given Articles of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to grant pardons to any person?
Article 41
Article 72
Article 27
Article 91
Which portion of the Indian Constitution reflects the mind and ideals of its framers?
Preamble
fundamental rights
Directive principles
Fundamental duties
The Preamble to the constitution declares India as _______ :
Sovereign, Democratic, Republic
Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic
. Socialist, Democratic, Republic
Sovereign, Socialist, Democratic, Republic
The ideals of 'liberty, equality and fraternity' in the preamble is inspired by?
Russian revolution
French revolution
Marxian thoughts
Gandhian thoughts
The protection and improvement of environment including forests and wild life of the country is :
Directive Principles of State Policy
Fundamental National Policy
Fundamental Duty of a Citizen
Both Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duty of a Citize
The power of the President of India to issue an Ordinance is a :
Legislative Power
Executive Power
Quasi-judicial Power
Judicial Power
The maximum interval between the two sessions of each House of Parliament is :
Three Months
Four Months
Five Months
Six Months
The word ‘Secular’ was added in the Preamble to the Constitution of India by
First Amendment Act
Seventh Amendment Ac
Forty-Second Amendment Act
. Forty-Fourth Amendment Act
The Preamble to the Indian Constitution is based on :
Philosophy of India
‘Objectives Resolution’ drafted & moved by Pandit Nehru
Indian Culture
Religious Concept
Who was the first ruler of the Maurya Empire in India?
Ashoka
Chandragupta
Bindusara
Skandagupta
The Indus Valley Civilization is believed to have existed around which time period?
3000 BCE - 1500 BCE
1500 BCE - 500 BCE
500 BCE - 300 CE
300 CE - 1000 CE
The Battle of Plassey was fought between the British East India Company and the Nawab of Bengal in the year:
1757
1764
1765
1772
Which ruler founded the Maratha Empire in India?
Shivaji
Pratap Singh
Rajaram
Bajirao
Which treaty was signed after the third Anglo Maratha War?
Treaty of Mangalore
Treaty of Seringapatam
Treaty of Surji- Anjangaon
None of the above
