1 The Indian Independence Act, 1947 came into effect on

A 14 August 1947
B 18 July, 1947
C 26 January, 1947
D none of these

2 The President's Rule under Article 356 remains valid in the State for the
maximum period of
A two months
B five months
C six months
D one year

3 According to Indian Constitution Treaty making power is conferred upon

A The Prime Minister
B The Foreign Minster
C The President of India but is subject to ratification by the parliament
D None of these

4 The Vice President of India is elected

A by an electoral college consisting of all the members of Rajya Sabha
B by an electoral college consisting of all the members of Lok Sabha
C by an electoral college of all the members of both the Houses of Parliament
D by an electoral college of all the members of both the Houses of Parliament
in accordance with proportional representation by means of single
transferable vote and by secret ballot

5 The powers of the President of India are

A beyond the Constitution

B in accordance with the Constitution
C in accordance with the Parliament
D in accordance with the Supreme Court

6 The Comptroller and Auditor-General(CAG) is appointed by

A The President
B The Council of Ministers
C The Prime Minister
D The Speaker of the Lok Sabha

7 The maximum gap permissible between two sessions of Parliament

A4 months
B 6 months
C 100 days
D 90 days

8 The Council of Ministers remains in office as long as it enjoys the confidence

of
A President
B Lok Sabha
C Prime Minister
D None of these

9 To whom the Speaker of Lok Sabha has to address his resignation letter?
A Chief Justice of India
B Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
C The Prime Minister
D The President

10 As
per President's Emoluments and Pension (Amendment) Act, 2017 the
emoluments of the President of India is:
A4 Lakh
B 3.5 Lakh
C 7 Lakh
D 5 Lakh

11 Who introduced the dual government system in Bengal?

A Warren Hastings
B Sir John Shore
C Robert Clive
D Sir Alured Clarke

12 The scheme of Morley-Minto constitutional reforms were came into effect

through
A Indian Councils Act, 1892
B Montagu-Chelmsford reforms
C Indian Council Act, 1909
D The Government of India Act, 1919

13 Article 39A of the Constitution of India deals with

A Free LegalAid
B Free and Compulsory Education
C Free Housing to the Poor
D Free Medical Aid to the Citizen

14The Chairman and members of the UPSC are appointed by:

A The Cabinet
B The Chief Justice of India
C The Prime Minister of India
D The President of India

15 Which one of the following amendment accorded precedence to Directive

principles to Fundamental Rights?
A 44th Amendment
B 24th Amendment
C 39th Amendment
D 42th Amendment

16The oath is administered to the President of India by

A Speaker of Lok Sabha
B Prime Minister of India
C Attorney General of India
D Chief Justice of India

17 Suspension of provisions of Article 19 during Emergency is dealt in :

A Article 352
B Article 355
C Article 358
D Article 361
18Provisionsas to the administration and control of Scheduled Areas and
Scheduled Tribes are in :
A Ninth Schedule
B Seventh Schedule
C Fifth Schedule
D Third Schedule

19Which of the following Schedules relates to the Municipality?

A VII
B IX
C XI
D XII

20Presidential satisfaction for imposing President Rule is

A Subject to judicial review on the ground of malafied.

B Subject to judicial review
C Not subject to judicial review
D Subject to judicial review after the rule ends

21 The current Lokpal Bill was introduced under :

A Article 248
B Article 252
C Article 253
D Article 246

22 Article 245 has been interpreted on the basis of :

A Doctrine of TerritorialNexus
B Doctrine of Colourable Legislation
C Doctrine of Eclipse
D Doctrine of Pith and Substance

23. The special provisions to Finance Bills is provided under the

Constitution of India in :
A Article 114
B Article 115
C Article 116
D Article 117
24Which of the following states has two houses ?
A Orissa
B Karnataka
C Assam
D Rajasthan

25 Which one of the following doctrines is not related to Article 13 of the

Constitution?
A Doctrine of Eclipse
B Doctrine of Colourable Legislation
C Doctrine Waiver
D Doctrine of Severability

26 Which of the following is not state under Article 12 of the Constitution ?

A Gauhati University Student Union
B C.S.I.R.
C Municipal Corporation, Bhubaneshwar
D Union Public Service Commission

27 Which Article of the Indian Constitution is related to Doctrine of self-

incrimination?
A Article 20(1)
B Article 22
C Article 20(3)
D Article 20(2)

28 Indian Constitution was enacted and adopted on :

A 26th January, 1950
B 26th November, 1949
C 15th August, 1947
D 14th August, 1947
29 New states are formed under Article 3 of the Constitution by :
A A Law of the Parliament
B By Constitutional Amendment under Article 368
C By a Law of the State Legislature
D By a Law of the State Legislature concerned and Law of the Parliament

30 Article 123 deals with:

A Power of the President to dissolve Lok Sabha

B Power of the Governor to promulgate ordinances
C Power of the President to promulgate ordinances
D Power of the Parliament to pass the bills

31 Provision of imposing the President's rule in case of failure of

Constitutional machinery in the states is provided under :
A Article 353
B Article 360
C Article 352
D Article 356

32 Removal or suspension of a member of Public Service Commission shall be

done in accordance with :
A Article 316
B Article 317
C Article 350
D Article 351

33 Which of the following Articles of Indian Constitution provides protection

of certain rights regarding freedom of speech etc. ?
A Article 18(2)
B Article 18(1)
C Article 19
D Article 20

34 Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution gives the

provision of the Post of Prime Minister of India ?
A Article 73
B Article 74
C Article 75
D Article 74(1)

35 Which of the following methods is adopted for the election of the President
of India?
A Direct
B Indirect
C Proportional representation
D both [A] and [C

36 In which of the following Articles is the procedure for impeachment of the

President mentioned?
A Article 61
B Article 60
C Article 59
D Article 58

37A court enforces enjoyment of a Fundamental Right by issuing

A A decree
B A notification
C A writ
D An ordinance

38 Political Right does not include which of the following?

A Right to life
B Right to vote
C Right to contest in election
D Right to lodge complaint with executive bodies of the Government

39When were the Fundamental Duties of the Indian citizens incorporated in

the constitution?
A 1952
B 1976
C 1979
D 1981

40 ‘The Right to Public office’ is a

A Political right
B Moral right
C Economic right
D Civil right

41Which case is related to Fundamental Right?

A Sharma vs. Krishna (1959)
B Golakhnath vs. State of Punjab (1967)
C State of Bombay vs. Balsara (1951)
D West Bengal vs. Union of India (1963)

42The chief Minister is appointed by

A Governor
B President of India
C President of the Party
D Chief Justice of High Court

43 The success of democracy depends upon the

A Right to property
B Right to criticise
C Right to personal liberty
D Right to association

44 Right to Education became a fundamental right on

A March 15, 2010

B April 1, 2010
C July 17, 2010
D October 10, 2010

45Which of the following is a political right ?

A Right to Work
B Right to Education
C Right to Vote
D Right to Freedom of Expression

46How many Fundamental Rights were granted initially?

A Four
B Five
C Six
D Seven

47 Which one of the following is an item included in the list of Fundamental

Duties of an Indian citizen in the Constitution?
A To practice secularism
B To pay all taxes to government regularly and correctly
C To develop scientific temper humanism and the spirit of enquiry and reform
D Not to assault any public servant in the (during)performance of his duties

48 When were the Fundamental Duties incorporated in the Constitution?

A 1975
B 1976
C 1977
D 1979

49Which of the following is not a fundamental right as per the Indian

Constitution?
A Right to Education
B Right to Information
C Right to Speech
D Right to Life

50 Untouchability is abolished and itspractice in any firm is forbidden in the

essence of which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution?
A Article 14
B Article 15
C Article 16
D Article 17

51 All
proceedings in the Supreme Court and in every High Court shall be in
which language ?
A Hindi
B English
C Language of the Bill/Case
D Both [A] and [B]

52Which of the following Articles describes India as a Union of State ?

A Article 4
B Article 1
C Article 3
D Article 2

53 Which Part of the Indian Constitution is associated with Citizenship?

A Part-I
B Part-II
C Part-III
D Part-IV

54 Right to Equality is mentioned in which of the following Articles of Indian

Constitution ?
A Article 14
B Article 14(1)
C Article 13(3)(1)
D Article 15

55 Which of the following is not an eligibility criterion for election as President

of India ?
A Should be citizen of India
B Should be at least 35 years of age
C Should be qualified for election to the House of the people
D He should be elected as a member of the House of the People

56The term of office of the President of India is :

A5 years from the date of his election
B 5 years from the date of his entering upon his office
C 7 years from the date of his election
D 7 years from the date of his entering upon his office

57 In which year was the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) first constituted?

A 1951
B 1952
C 1956
D 1947

58How many elected members are there in the Council of States?

A 250
B 240
C 238
D 235

59 What is the minimum qualifying age for being a member of the Parliament?
A 18
B 21
C 25
D 35

60 The retirement age for a High Court Judge

A Is the same as the retirement age for a District Judge

B Is the same as the retirement age for a Supreme Court Judge
C Is lower than the retirement age for a District Judge
D Is lower than the retirement age for a Supreme Court Judge

61 The correct form of address for the President of India is :

A His Lordship
B His Honour
C His Highness
D His Excellency

62 Rights under Article 19 are :

A Available to all person in India
B Available only to citizens of India
C Are available to persons of foreign origin
D Both [B] and [C

63.Which one of the following right of Indian Constitution guarantees all the
fundamental rights to every resident of country?
A Right against exploitation
B Right to freedom
C Right to equality
D Right to constitutional remedies

64Which one of the following is true with respect to Fundamental Rights of

Indian Constitution?
A Sovereignty of the people
B Equality of opportunity for all resident
C Limited government
D Democracy

65 Dr. B. R. Ambedkar termed Article 32 of the Indian Constitution as the

"Heart and Soul of the Indian Constitution". Which one of the following
fundamental right it contains?
A Right to freedom
B Right to constitutional remedies
C Right to elementary education
D Right to freedom of religion

66Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place

of birth is a fundamental right classifiable under
A Right to equality
B Right to freedom of religion
C Right against exploitation
D None of these

67 Which of the following is correct with respect to "Right against

exploitation"?
A Prohibition of traffic in human beingsand forced labour
B Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion
C Protection of interests of minorities
D Equality before law

68 Which fundamentalright of Indian constitution has been deleted by the

44th Amendment Act ?
A Right against exploitation
B Right to property
C Right to protest
D Right to speak

69 Which Article of the Constitution envisages free and compulsory education

for children upto the age of 14 years ?
A Article 19
B Article 31
C Article 32
D Article 45

70In which part of Indian Constitution Fundamental rights are provided?

A Part II
B Part III
C Part IV
D Part V

71 The Constitution guarantees that all citizens will be equal before law. It is
provided in
A Article 11 of Indian Constitution
B Article 12 of Indian Constitution
C Article 13 of Indian Constitution
D Article 14 of Indian Constitution

72 Which Article of Indian Constitution ensures that the State cannot

discriminate against a citizen on the basis of religion, race, caste, sex or place
of birth?
A Article 13
B Article 14
C Article 15
D None of these

73 Which of these is NOT included as a Fundamental Right in the Indian

Constitution?
A Right to equal wages for equal work
B Right to Constitutional Remedies
C Right to Equality before the Law
D Right to Freedom of Speech
74. Who among the following said that the preamble of the Indian Constitution is "The Key
note of the Constitution"?
(A) Ernest Barker
(B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Dr. Ambedkar
(D) Nelson Mandela
75 What is
the category in which the negotiating strategy of a strike by the
Government employees falls ?
A LegalRight
B Trade Union right as common law
C Fundamental Rights of freedom of association and expression
D There is no right

76 Fundamental Rights in India are guaranteed by it through

A The Right to Equality
B Right against Exploitation
C Right to Constitutional Remedies
D Education and Cultural Rights

77 How many Fundamental Duties are included in Indian Constitution ?

A Nine
B Ten
C Eleven
D Twelve

78 The Fundamental Rights in our Constitution are inspired by the

Constitution of
A Canada
B Switzerland
C United Kingdom
D United State of America

79 Right to property was removed from the list of Fundamental Rights during
the rule of
A Indira Gandhi Government
B Morarji Desai Government
C Narasimha Rao Government
D Vajpayee Government

80 The writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights are issued by

A The Parliament
B The President
C The Supreme Court

D The Election Commission

81. What is the meaning of "social equality" in the Indian Constitution?

(A) Lack of opportunities

(B) Lack of equality

(C) Equal opportunities for all sections of the societies

(D) None of the following

82 The chapter on Fundamental Duties includes

A Duty to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired out freedom
movement
B Duty to vote in General Election
C Duty to promote the sense of fraternity among the people

D Duty to stick to the political party on whose ticket one contested election

83. What is the true meaning of "Secular"?

(A) All religions are equal in the eyes of the government

(B) Special importance to a religion related to minorities

(C) One religion is promoted by the government

(D) None of the following

84 Fundamental Rights are not given to

A Aliens
B Bankrupt persons
C Political sufferers
D None of these
85 Which one of the following Fundamental Rights is available to Indian
citizens only ?
A Equality before law
B Protection of life and personal liberty against any action without authority of
law
C Protection from discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or
place of birth
D Freedom of religion

86. Which year is related to Berubari Case?

(A) 1972

(B) 1976

(C) 1970

(D) 1960

87 Fundamental Rights granted to the Indian citizens

A Cannot be suspended
B Can be suspended
C Can never be suspended under any circumstance

D None of the above is correct

88. Which statement is not correct in the case of "Sovereign India"?

(A) India is not dependent on any country

(B) India is not a colony of any other country

(C) India can give any part of its country to any other country

(D) India is obliged to obey the UN in its internal affairs

89 Right to free education within certain limits is

A Guaranteed as a Fundamental Right
B Ignored by the Constitution
C Outlined in the Preamble of the Constitution
D Enshrined in the Directive Principles of State Policy

90In India, the right to property is now recognized as

A A legal right
B A natural right
C A political right
D A fundamental right

91Right to vote is a

A Economic right
B Legal right
C Political right

D Civil right

92. The Constituent Assembly of India was step up under the framework of?

(a) Cripps mission (1942)

(b) Cabinet mission (1946)
(c) Simon commission (1927)
(d) None of these.

93. The all important drafting committee had two distinguished jurist and lawyers along
with the chairman Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. They were?

(a) B.N Rau and Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer

(b) B.N Rau and S.N. Mukherjee
(c) Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer and K.M. Munshi
(d) K.M. Munshi and S.N. Mukherjee

94. The Constituent Assembly of India was passed and adopted on which of the following
days?

(a) 24 January, 1950

(b) 26 January, 1950
(c) 26 November, 1949
(d) 29 August, 1947

95. The philosophy underlying the Indian constitution was embodied quite early in the
Objective Resolution, which was moved in the first session of the Constituent Assembly
(on 13 December 1946) by:
(a) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(c) Chakravarti Rajagopalachari
(d) Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

96. The framers of Indian Constitution accommodated some of the best possible and time-
tested features of other countries constitution like ‘Judicial Review ‘and ‘Preamble’?
Name the country from which it has been incorporated?

(a) Canada
(b) Ireland
(c) Germany
(d) USA

97. The Objective Resolution was unanimously adopted by the Constituent Assembly on
22nd January 1947, had the following provisions as given below:

I. Adequate safeguards shall be provided for minorities, backward and tribal areas,
and depressed and other backward classes.
II. All power and authority of the Sovereign Independent India, its constituent parts and
organs of government, are derived from the people.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) I only
(b)II only
(c)Both I and II
(d)Neither I nor II

98. The provisions in the Constitution of India like Constitutional Amendment can be done
by 2/3rd majority in Parliament and election of the members of Rajya Sabha on the basis
of proportional representation are incorporated form ?

(a) Government of India Act, 1935

(b) Britain
(c) Weimer Constitution of Germany
(d) Constitution of South Africa

99. The national Anthem was adopted by the constituent Assembly on which of the
following day?
(a) 24 January, 1950
(b) 22 July, 1947
(c) 29 August, 1947
(d) 26 November, 1949

100. The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly had taken place on December 9,
1946 was presided by whom as its interim president?

(a) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

(b) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(d) Dr. Sachidanand Sinha

10. Which of the following word have not been written in the preamble of the Indian
Constitution?

(A) Sovereign

(B) Socialist

(C) Democratic

(D) Indians

11. Which of the following statements is not true?

(A) The date of implementation of Indian Constitution is November 26, 1949

(B) The “Secular” word was added by the 42nd Constitution Amendment

(C) The 42nd Constitutional Amendment was done in 1976

(D) Social, Economic and political justice has been taken from the Russian Revolution in the Indian
Constitution