#106, Career Quest, Chotti Baradari, Patiala (Punjab)

Q.1 Which Article is for "Protection of interests of (A) Uniform civil code for citizens.
Minorities”? (B) Provision of early childhood care and education to
(A) Article 26 children below the age of 6 years.
(B) Article 27 (C) The duty of the state to raise the level of nutrition.
(C) Article 29 (D) Organization of agriculture and animal husbandry.
(D) Article 30
Q.9 Which Article of the Constitution empowers the
Q.2 The plan to transfer power to the Indians and Parliament to form a new state by altering the boundaries
partition of the country was laid down in the? of existing states?
(A) Cabinet Mission Plan (A) Article 1
(B) Simon Commission (B) Article 2
(C) Cripps Mission (C) Article 3
(D) The Mountbatten Plan (D) Article 4

Q.3 The nomination of a candidate for election to the Q.10. The part of the constitution that reflects the mind
office of Vice-President must be subscribed by at and ideals of the framers is
least: A. directive principles
a) 50 proposers, 50 seconders B. fundamental rights
b) 25 proposers, 25 seconders C. preamble
c) 20 proposers, 20 seconders D. Citizenship
d) 50 proposers, 20 seconders
Q.11 The idea mentioned in the preamble of Indian
Q.4 What is true about the removal of Vice-President Constitution is borrowed from the
of India from the office? A. Italian Constitution
a) The Constitution provides rules for the grounds on B. Canadian Constitution
which the Vice-President can be removed C. French Constitution
b) The Constitution DOES NOT provide rules for the D. Constitution of USA
grounds on which the Vice-President can be removed
c) There must be an absolute majority in Lok Sabha Q12. Who has the final word on the disputes regarding
d) Members of the State Legislative Assemblies also the election of Vice-President of India?
participate in the removal a) Supreme Court
b) High Court
Q.5 Which Article is related to Equality before law? c) Prime Minister
(A) Art. 13 d) President
(B) Art. 14
(C) Art. 15 Q.13 Which schedule of the constitution of india contains
(D) Art. 16 special provisions for the administration and control of
schedule areas in several states?
Q.6 Which Article is for "Protection against arrest and A. Fifth
detention in certain cases"? B. Sixth
(A) Article 24 C. Seventh
(B) Article 23 D. Eighth
(C) Article 22
(D) Article 21 Q.14 . Which among the following Veto powers is NOT
granted to the President?
Q.7 Which article is related to "Equal Justice and free a) Absolute Veto
legal aid”? b) Pocket Veto
(A) Article 39 c) Qualified Veto
(B) Article 39 A d) Suspensive Veto
(C) Article 43
(D) Article 43 A Q15. The design of the national flag was adopted by the
constituent assembly of india in
Q.8 Article 44 is related to? (A) A. july, 1948
B. july, 1950 c) Only 1, 2 and 4
C. july, 1947 d) Only 1
D. august, 1947
Q.22 Consider the following statements. Which among
Q.16 The inspiration of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity the following is/are true?
was derived from 1) It is the sole discretion of the President to choose the
A. French revolution Council of Ministers
B. American revolution 2) The President can reject to act on the advice of the
C. Russian revolution Council of Ministers
D. None of these 3) The President can ask the Council of Ministers to
reconsider the advice given to him by Council of Ministers,
Q17 The Constitution names our country as but has to act in accordance with the advice that is
A. Bharat i.e. India (Article 2) generated after such reconsideration
B. India, i.e. Bharat (Article 1) 4) It is the duty of the Prime Minister to communicate to
C. Hindustan the President any decisions of the council of ministers
D. Aryavarta that relate to the administrative affairs of the Union
Which among the above are true?
Q.18 At present the rajya sabha consists of _____ a) Only 1, 2, and 4
members b) Only 3 and 4
A. 250 c) Only 2 and 4
B. 245 d) All statements are true
C. 238
D. 240 Q. 23 What is the maximum allowed size of the Council of
Ministers?
Q19. Ninth schedule is added by the First Amendment a) Maximum 48
to the constitution in b) No such upper limit
A. 1949 c) cannot exceed 15% of the total members of Lok Sabha
B. 1950 d) cannot exceed 10% of the total members of Lok Sabha
C. 1951 Q. 24 Which among the following is NOT within the power
D. 1952 of the Prime Minister?
a) The Prime Minister presides over the meeting of
Q20. The term ‘state’ has been defined in which of Council of Ministers
the following articles of Indian Constitution ? b) Resignation of the Prime Minister means resignation of
(a) Article 1 the entire Council of Ministers
(b) Article 8 c) The Prime Minister directly appoints everyone in the
(c) Article 10 Council of Ministers
(d) Article 12 d) The Prime Minister allocates portfolios to the Ministers

Q. 21 Consider the following statements. Which Q. 25 Which Articles in the Constitution grants us the
among them are true? Right to Freedom of Religion?
1) Article 74. Council of Ministers to aid and advise a) Article 14-18
President b) Article 23-24
2) A person must always prove his majority in Lok c) Article 25-28
Sabha BEFORE his appointment as Prime Minister by d) Article 368
the President
3) A person may be appointed as Prime Minister by Q 27. Who among the following is NOT directly
the President who must prove his majority LATER participating in the election of the President?
4) A person who is not a member of Lok Sabha or a) the elected members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha can be appointed as Prime Minister b) the elected members of the legislative assemblies of
a) Only 1 and 2 the state
b) Only 1, 3 and 4
c)the elected members of the legislative assemblies of (c) Art. 49
the Union Territories of Delhi and Puducherry (d) Art. 48
d) Both elected and nominated members of the State
legislative council Q34. The Electoral College for President’s election consist
of:
Q28. Which President of India was elected unopposed 1.Elected members of both the houses of parliament.
(a)Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy 2.Elected members of the legislative assemblies.
(b)Rajendra Prasad 3.Elected members of Union Territories.
(c)Zail Singh A. 1.
(d)Pranab Mukherjee B. 2 & 3.
C. 1 & 2.
Q 29. What does “commutation” mean in terms of D. 1, 2 & 3.
the powers granted to the President?
a) the basic punishment remains the same but the Q35. Match the names of writs in list I with their
duration is shortened meanings in list II
b) in presence of a special circumstance, like physical List I List II
disability, the President can award a lesser sentence 1. Habeas Corpus A. To command
than the one that was originally granted 2. Mandamus B. By what warrant
c) The President can substitute one harsher 3. Certiorari C. You should have the body
punishment with some lighter form, like changing a 4. Quo Warranto D. To inform
death sentence to a life sentence (a) 1-B; 2-D; 3-A; 4-C
d) completely absolves the person from all types (b) 1-B; 2-A; 3-D; 4-C
punishments and disqualifications (c) 1-C; 2-D;3-A; 4-B
(d) 1-C;2-A; 3-D; 4-B
Q30 What does “pardon” mean in terms of the
powers granted to the President? Q36. Which of the following forms are/is described for
a) the basic punishment remains the same but the India in the preamble of constitution-
duration is shortened (a) A Sovereign, Democratic, Republic
b) in presence of a special circumstance, like physical (b) A Socialist, Democratic, Republic
disability, the President can award a lesser sentence (c) A Sovereign, Socialist, Secular Democratic Republic (d)
than the one that was originally granted A Republic
c) The President can substitute one harsher
punishment with some lighter form, like changing a Q37. Name the schedules of the Indian Constitution which
death sentence to a life sentence lists the names of states and specifies their territories?
d) completely absolves the person from all types (a) First
punishments and disqualifications (b) Second
(c) Third
Q31 Who elects the Vice-President of India?
a) Elected and nominated members of Lok Sabha and
Rajya Sabha
b) Only elected members of Rajya Sabha
c) Only elected members of Lok Sabha
d) Elected members of State Legislative Assemblies

Q 32. The feature of Indian constitution borrowed

from which country is correctly matched.
a. Nomination of Rajya Sabha Member: Britian
b.Procedure for amendment of constitution :
Germany
c.election of Rajya Sabha members : South africa
d.office of CAG: USA
e. Method of election of President: Ireland

Q 33. which article under DPSP proposes for the

separation of the Judiciary from executive ?
(a) Art. 51
(b) Art. 50
(d) Fourth Q45. Right to Privacy comes under which
Article of the Indian Constitution?
Q.38 The original constitution of India was (a) Article-19
handwritten by? (b) Article-20
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru (c) Article-21
(b) Prem Behari Narain Raizada (d) Article-32
(c) B.R. Ambedkar
(d) None of These Q46. Habeas corpus writ is issued in which of
the following situations?
Q39. Article 1 of the Constitution declares (a) Loss of property
India as— (b) Extra tax receipts
(a) Federal State (c) Faulty police detention
(b) Quasi-Federal State (d) Violation of freedom of Expression
(C) Federation
(d) Union of States Q 38. What is the official term of the Indian
Prime Minister?
Q40. The item ‘Education’ belongs to the— (1) Not fixed
(a) Union List (2) 5 years
(b) State List
(3) 4 years
(c) Concurrent List
(d) Residuary subject (4) 6 years

Q41. How many Fundamental Duties are in

the Indian Constitution?
(a) Nine
(b) Eleven
(c) Twelve
(d) Twenty

Q42. Rashtrapati Bhawan was designed by—

(a) Edward stone
(b) Le Corbusier
(c) Edwin Lutyens
(d) Tarun Dutt

Q43. The authority to prorogue the two

Houses of the Parliament rests with the
(a) President (b) Vice-President
(c) Prime Minister
(d) Speaker

Q44. Name the article of the Indian

Constitution which provides for equal
opportunities for all citizens in Public
employment?
(a) Article-22
(b) Article-16
(c) Article-20
(d) Article-25