Indian Polity & Constitution MCQs

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Q1. The proposal to make India’s Constitution by an elected Constituent Assembly was given by –
(a) the Simon Commission
(b) by the Government of India Act, 1935
(c) by the Cripps Mission
(d) by the British Cabinet delegation

Q2. When did the Constituent Assembly of India adopted the national flag of India ?
(a) 22 July, 1947
(b) 23 July, 1947
(c) 25 July, 1947
(d) 15 August, 1947

Q3. Education, which was a subject of the State List, was transferred to the Concurrent List by –
(a) 24th Amendment
(b) 25th Amendment
(c) 42nd Amendment
(d) 44th Amendment

Q4. Which of the following one of the schedules of the Indian Constitution gives details of the list of States and their territories ?
(a) First
(b) Second
(c) Third
(d) Fourth

Q5. There is popular sovereignty in India, because the Preamble to the Constitution begins with the words –
(a) Republican India
(b) People’s republic
(c) People’s Democracy
(d) We the people of India

Q6. According to the First Article of the Constitution, India is a :
(a) group of States
(b) Federation of States
(c) Confederation of States
(d) Union of States

Q7. Which was the first State to be formed on linguistic basis ?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Karnataka

Q8. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution have the citizens been given Fundamental Rights
(a) Articles 112 to 15
(b) Articles 12 to 35
(c) Articles 226 to 235
(d) none of these

Q9. Which one of the following Rights under the Constitution of India is available to all persons ?
(a) Right to equal protection of law
(b) Right against discrimination
(c) Right to freedom
(d) Cultural and educational right

Q10. Under Direct Detention Act a person can be detained without trial for
(a) 1 month
(b) 3 months
(c) 6 months
(d) 9 months