Indian Constitution and Politics MCQs Quiz Multiple Choice Questions & Answers Page 4

151. The Constitution of India adopted the federal system from the Act of

1. 1919
2. 1935
3. 1947
4. 1909

152. The Constitution of India consists of

1. 390 articles
2. 396 articles
3. 395 articles
4. 394 articles

153. The Constitution of India is

1. Rigid
2. flexible
3. Combination of rigidity and flexibility
4. Neither rigid nor flexible

154. The Constitution of India is parliamentary because

1. There is an elected President
2. there is a bicameral legislature
3. There is a Supreme Court
4. the executive is responsible to the Legislature

155. The Constitution of India was adopted on

1. 26th January 1950
2. 26th January 1947
3. 26th November 1949
4. 26th June 1948

156. The Council of state in India has how many elected members

1. 250
2. 238
3. 245
4. 230

157. The Directive Principles of State Policy have been adopted from

1. US Constitution
2. Irish Constitution
3. French Constitution
4. Canadian Constitution

158. The Directive Principles of State Policy in the Constitution of India was adopted from

1. Irish
2. Canada
3. Germany
4. Australia

159. The duration of an ordinance issued by the President of India is

1. 6weeks
2. 1 year
3. 6 months
4. 6 weeks from the date of assembly of the Parliament

160. The election to the Constituent Assembly was held in

1. Jun-46
2. Jul-46
3. Aug-46
4. Sep-46

161. The emergency provisions of the Constitution of India have been borrowed from

1. German Constitution
2. American Constitution
3. French Constitution
4. Irish Constitution

162. The executive power in India is actually exercised by

1. Speaker
2. President
3. Council of Ministers
4. Parliament

163. The ex-officio chairman of the Council of states is

1. Speaker
2. Vice President
3. Deputy Speaker
4. Deputy Chairman

164. The Fundamental Duties in the Constitution of India were adopted from

1. Canadian Constitution
2. Russian Constitution
3. American Constitution
4. French Constitution

165. The Governor of a state can nominate how many members to the Legislative Assembly?

1. 2
2. 3
3. 1
4. 5

166. The Governor of a state is a

1. Constitutional head
2. real head
3. Hereditary head
4. nominated head

167. The Head of the government under a Parliamentary government enjoys

1. Real power
2. nominal power
3. limited power
4. no power

168. The High Court has the power to issue writ under article

1. 32
2. 220
3. 226
4. 344

169. The High Court in India do not possess

1. Original jurisdiction
2. Appellate jurisdiction
3. Advisory jurisdiction
4. Revisory jurisdiction

170. The Indian constitution guarantees how many categories of Fundamental Rights

1. 5
2. 6
3. 7
4. 8

171. The Indian Constitution is an

1. Enacted one
2. evolved one
3. unwritten one
4. None of these

172. The Indian federal system can be transformed into a unitary system under

1. Article 368
2. Article 356
3. Article 360
4. Article 352

173. The Indian federal system is largely based on the pattern of

1. US Federal system
2. Australian Federal system
3. Swiss Federal system
4. Canadian Federal system

174. The interim government proposed under the Cabinet Mission Plan was formed on

1. 15th August 1946
2. 2nd September 1946
3. 26th July 1947
4. 26th January 1950

175. The list dividing powers between union and states are given in the................schedule

1. IV
2. V
3. VI
4. VII

176. The makers of the Constitution of India adopted the concept of Judicial Review from

1. Russia
2. Germany
3. US
4. Australia

177. The members of the Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to

1. Judiciary
2. House of the People
3. Council of States
4. The President

178. The members of the Council of states in India is elected for a period of

1. 4 years
2. 5 years
3. 6 years
4. life term

179. The members of the Planning Commission have the status equal to that of

1. Central cabinet ministers
2. state ministers
3. Deputy Ministers
4. Members of Parliament

180. The Montague Chelmsford Reforms is known as

1. Government of India Act 1919
2. Government of India Act 1935
3. Government of India Act 1909
4. Government of India Act 1892

181. The number of elected members to the House of the People

1. 540
2. 542
3. 543
4. 545

182. The number of nominated members to the council of states is

1. 18
2. 12
3. 20
4. 16

183. The number of the Anglo Indians nominated to the House of People is

1. 4
2. 3
3. 2
4. 1

184. The Objective Resolution in the Constituent Assembly was moved by

1. Dr Rajendra Prasad
2. B.R.Ambedkar
3. Jawaharalal Nehru
4. Alladi Krishna swamy Iyer

185. The Objective Resolution was adopted by the Constituent Assembly in

1. Jan-47
2. Jul-47
3. Aug-47
4. May-47

186. The Parliament of India consists of

1. President, House of the People and Council of state
2. House of the People and Council of states
3. Vice President, House of People and Council of states
4. President, Vice President, House of the People and Council of States

187. The position of the Vice President of India resembles to the position of Vice President of

1. France
2. USA
3. Canada
4. Russia

188. The power of the President to consult the Supreme Court is under Article

1. 132
2. 143
3. 136
4. 131

189. The power of the Supreme Court can be enlarged by

1. Cabinet
2. Parliament
3. President
4. Chief Justice

190. The President cant.........................Lok Sabha

1. Dissolve
2. adjourn
3. prorogue
4. summon

191. The President of India can dissolve the House of People on the recommendation of the

1. Vice President
2. Chief Justice
3. Cabinet
4. Council of Ministers

192. The President of India can......................the House

1. Sine die
2. prorogue
3. adjourn
4. None of these

193. The President of India is elected by

1. Elected members of both Houses of Parliament
2. Members of both Houses of Parliament
3. Elected members of both Houses of Parliament and state legislative assemblies
4. Elected members of both Houses of Parliament and both Houses of the state legislatures

194. The President of the Constituent Assembly was

1. Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
2. Dr Rajendra Prasad
3. Sardar Vallabhai Patel
4. Dr BR Ambedkar

195. The President of the Indian Republic has

1. Only suspensive veto
2. Absolute veto
3. Pocket veto
4. None of these

196. The Presidents rule in a state can be continued at a stretch for a maximum period of

1. 4years
2. 2years
3. 3 years
4. one year

197. The procedure for amending the Constitution is in

1. Article 368
2. Article 360
3. Article 367
4. Article 371

198. The procedure for amending the Constitution of India is

1. Rigid
2. flexible
3. partly rigid and flexible
4. None of these

199. The Public Accounts Committee submits its report to the

1. President
2. Prime Minister
3. Council of States
4. House of the People

200. The qualification for the Chairman and the members of the Finance Commission are specified in

1. Finance Act of 1951
2. Finance Act of 1952
3. Finance Act of 1950
4. Finance Act of 1953