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1
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who gave the idea to constitution

A

mn roy

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2
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when was constitutent assembly set up

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16th may 1946 in accordance with cabinet mission plan

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3
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initial chairman of constituent assembly

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sachidanand sinha

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4
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reelected president of constituent assembly

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rajendra prasad

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5
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vice president of constituent assembly

A

hc mukherjee

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who was the constitutional advisor

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bn rau

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7
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total members of the constituent assembly

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389

british states-292; princely states-93; provinces-4

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chairman of drafting committee

A

br ambedkar

also the father of the indian constitution

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8
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when was the first meeting of constituent assembly held

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9th dec 1946

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9
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external affairs and commonwealth affairs

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jawaharlal nehru

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10
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home,information and broadcasting

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sardar vallabhai patel

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11
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food and agriculture

A

dr rajendra prasad

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12
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industries and supplies

A

john mathai

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13
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labour

A

jagjivan ram

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14
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defence

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sardar baldev singh

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15
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works , mines and power

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ch bhabha

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16
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finance

A

liaquat ali khan

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17
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posts and air

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abdur rab nishtar

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18
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railways and transport

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asaf ali

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19
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education and arts

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c rajgopalachari

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20
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commerce

A

ii chundrigar

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21
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health

A

ghaznafar ali khan

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22
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law

A

joginder nath mandal

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23
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time taken to complete the constitution

A

2 years, 11 months and 18 days

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24
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initially how many articles, parts and schedules

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395,22,8

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25
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presently how many articles, parts and schedules

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448,25,12

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26
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lahore session

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1929

poorna swaraj

27
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the idea of preamble is borrowed from

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usa

27
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national flag designed by

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pingali venkayya

28
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socialist, secular and integrity added by

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42nd amendment , 1976

29
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which part of the constitution deals with fundamental rights

A

part III

30
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validation of certain rights and regulations

A

schedule 9

added by 1st amendment ,1951

31
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anti defection law

A

10th schedule

52nd amendment,1985

32
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panchayats

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11th schedule

73rd amendment,1992

33
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municipalities

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12th schedule

74th amendment,1992

33
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dhar commission set up in

linguistic provinces commisson

A

1948

34
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states reorganisation commission

faizal ali commission

A

1953

35
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when was delhi given the status of national capital territory of india

A

69th amendment ,1991

36
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how many ways of acquiring citizenship is provided in citizenship act ,1955

A

5 ways

37
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right to constituitonal remedies

A

article 32(sc); article 226(hc)

heart and soul of the constitution

38
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writs
* habeas corpus
* mandamus
* certiorari
* prohibition
* quo warranto

A
  • you may have the body
  • we command
  • to be certified
  • the act of stopping something
  • what is your authority
39
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uniform civil code article

A

article 44

40
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national emergency

A

article 352

41
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constitutional emergency

A

article 356

42
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financial emergency

A

article 360

43
Q

maximum strength of rajya sabha

A

250

44
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maximum strength of lok sabha

A

550

45
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establishment and constitution of supreme court

A

article 124

46
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first woman judge of supreme court

A

fathima beevi

47
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first female judge of india

A

anna chandi

48
Q

govenor

A

article 155

49
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first high court in india

A

mumbai in 1862

50
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latest high court in india

A

2019 in telengana

51
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panchayats amendment

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73rd amendment,1992

52
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municipalities amendment

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74th amendment

53
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article 324

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election commission

54
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first chief election commissioner

A

sukumar sen

55
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when was national development council formed

A

1952

56
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finance commission constituted as per

A

article 280

57
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present chairman of finance commission

A

Arvind Panagariya

58
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e districts
* jandoot project
* compact 2020
* land programme
* friends

A

madhya pradesh
andhra pradesh
karnataka
kerala

59
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36th amendment (1975)

A

sikkim made a state

60
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101st amendment

A

gst

61
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106th amendment

A

33% seats reserved for women

62
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A

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