Indian Polity

Question 1

What year did the Constituent Assembly of India first convene?

Answer 1

1946

Question 2

True or False: The Indian Constitution was adopted on January 26, 1950.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Who was the chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?

Answer 3

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The Indian Constitution is the longest written constitution in the ______.

Answer 4

world

Question 5

How many members were there in the Constituent Assembly?

Answer 5

299

Question 6

Which document served as a significant reference for the Indian Constitution?

Answer 6

Government of India Act 1935

Question 7

What was the primary purpose of the Constituent Assembly?

Answer 7

To draft the Constitution of India

Question 8

Which principle was NOT included in the Indian Constitution?

Answer 8

Monarchy

Question 9

What is the significance of the Preamble in the Indian Constitution?

Answer 9

It outlines the objectives and guiding principles of the Constitution.

Question 10

Multiple Choice: Which of the following rights is guaranteed by the Indian Constitution? A) Right to Property B) Right to Free Speech C) Right to Travel D) All of the above

Answer 10

B) Right to Free Speech

Question 11

True or False: The Indian Constitution was influenced by the American Constitution.

Answer 11

True

Question 12

What is the fundamental duty of citizens as per the Indian Constitution?

Answer 12

To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals.

Question 13

Fill in the blank: The Constitution of India contains ______ parts.

Answer 13

25

Question 14

What major change did the 42nd Amendment bring to the Indian Constitution?

Answer 14

It added the words ‘Socialist’ and ‘Secular’ to the Preamble.

Question 15

What is the role of the Constituent Assembly in the context of the Indian Constitution?

Answer 15

To draft and adopt the Constitution.

Question 16

Multiple Choice: Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the amendment process? A) Article 368 B) Article 356 C) Article 14 D) Article 21

Answer 16

A) Article 368

Question 17

True or False: The Indian Constitution was completed in a single year.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

What was the duration of the Constituent Assembly sessions?

Answer 18

Approximately 3 years

Question 19

What type of government system does the Indian Constitution establish?

Answer 19

Parliamentary system

Question 20

Fill in the blank: The Constitution of India came into effect on ______.

Answer 20

January 26, 1950

Question 21

Which feature of the Indian Constitution reflects the concept of federalism?

Answer 21

Distribution of powers between the central and state governments.

Question 22

What is the significance of the Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution?

Answer 22

They guarantee individual freedoms and protect against government abuse.

Question 23

Multiple Choice: Which article provides for the Right to Equality? A) Article 14 B) Article 21 C) Article 19 D) Article 32

Answer 23

A) Article 14

Question 24

Who was the first President of the Constituent Assembly?

Answer 24

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Question 25

What was the main challenge faced during the drafting of the Indian Constitution?

Answer 25

Balancing diverse interests and opinions.

Question 26

True or False: The Indian Constitution provides for a single citizenship.

Answer 26

True