INDIAN CONSTITUTION
(A) Political Revolution(B) Discussion(C) Made by a body of eminent representatives of the people(D) All the above
2. For the first time, British Parliament enacted which laws for the British Government to govern in India—
(A) Govt. of India Act 1857(B) Govt. of India Act 1858(C) Govt. of India Act 1891(D) Govt. of India Act 1888
3. The British Secretary of the State governed India through which Institution—
(A) Executive Council(B) Parliament(C) Governor assisted by an Executive Council
(D) Governor General appointed by an Executive Council
4. Under the British Rule in India, Governor General was responsible to—
(A) Secretary of India(B) Secretary of Britain(C) Secretary of State(D) None of the above
5. Morely-Minto reform is associated with which Act—
(A) Indian Council Act 1856(B) Indian Council Act 1909(C) Indian Council Act 1908(D) Indian Council Act 1912
6. During the British rule, which community got separate representation from which Act—
(A) Christian Community & Indian Council Act 1909(B) Buddhist Community & Indian Council Act 1907
(C) Muslim Community & Indian Council Act 1909(D) All the above
7. During the British period, under which Act election was introduced in India—
(A) Indian Council Act 1913(B) Indian Council Act 1909(C) Indian Council Act 1906(D) Indian Council Act 1907
8. Montagu-Chelmsford report is associated with which Govt of India Act—
(A) Govt. of India Act 1918(B) Govt. of India Act 1920(C) Govt. of India Act 1930(D) Govt. of India Act 1919
9. When was the Indian National Congress established—
(A) 1888(B) 1885(C) 1889(D) 1890
10. Under the British Rule when ‘Dyarchy Governing System’ was introduced for the first time—
(A) Govt. of India Act 1919(B) Govt. of India Act 1929(C) Govt. of India Act 1925(D) Govt. of India Act 1935
11. Under the Govt. of India Act 1935, which communities were provided separate representation in the Electorate system—
(A) Sikh, Europeans(B) Indian Christians(C) Anglo-Indians(D) All the above
12. Under which Government of India Act, Federation and Provincial Autonomy were introduced in India—
(A) Govt. of India Act 1935(B) Govt. of India Act 1930(C) Govt. of India Act 1940(D) Govt. of India Act 1936
13. Under the British rule, how many acts came into operation—
(A) Govt. of India Act 1858, Indian Council Act 1861(B) Indian Council Act 1892, Indian Council Act 1809
(C) Govt. of India Act 1919, Govt. of India Act 1935, Indian Independence Act 1947(D) All the above
14. Which Act provided India to become an Independent state—
(A) Indian Independence Act 1949(B) Indian Independence Act 1946(C) Indian Independence Act 1947(D) None
15. Under the Govt. of India Act 1935, the Indian Federation worked through which kind of list—
(A) Federal List(B) Provincial List(C) Concurrent List(D) All the above
16. In the Govt. of India Act 1835, Federal List contained which kind of subjects—
(A) External Affairs(B) Currency and Coinage(C) Naval, Military and Force, Census(D) All the above
17. In the Govt. of India Act 1935, provincial list included which kind of subjects—
(A) Police(B) Provincial Public Service(C) Education(D) All the above
18. In the Govt. of India Act 1935, which subjects are included in the concurrent list—
(A) Criminal Law & Procedure, Civil Procedure(B) Marriage(C) Divorce, Arbitration(D) All the above
19. Under the Govt. of India Act 1935, who had the power to proclaim emergency—
(A) Governor General(B) General of India(C) Governor of the State(D) None of the above
20. In the Govt. of India Act 1935, who was authorised to make a law on the Provincial subject—
(A) Governor(B) Governor General(C) Federal Legislature(D) None of the above
21. Which Constitution is in the written form for the first time by an elected body during the Modern period
(A) India(B) America(C) Britain(D) France
22. Who was the de facto Prime Minister at the time of evolution of the Indian Constituent Assembly—
(A) Moti Lal Nehru(B) Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patal(C) Jawahar Lal Nehru(D) H. N. Kunzru
23. Who boicotted the Indian Constituent Assembly—
(A) Unionist Muslim(B) Muslim League(C) Unionist Scheduled Caste(D) Krishak Poja
24. In the Constituent Assembly, which parties were members—
(A) Congress, Muslim League, Unionist Muslim(B) Unionist Scheduled Caste, Krishak Poja, Scheduled Castes Federation, Sikh (Non Congress)(C) Communists, Independents(D) All the above
25. Which party said that Indian Constituent Assembly does not have a fully representative character—
(A) Congress(B) Muslim League(C) Unionist Muslim(D) Unionist Scheduled Castes
26. After independence, who decided to determine the Future Constitution of India—
(A) Jawahar Lal Nehru(B) Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel(C) Constituent Assembly(D) None of the above
27. Whom the Indian Constituent Assembly represented—
(A) Fully representative of the Hindus(B) Fully representative of the State in India
(C) Fully representative of the Provinces in India(D) Fully representative of the States and Provinces in India
28. Through which offer, the British Government authoritatively supported a Constituent Assembly for making the Indian Constitution(A) August offer(B) Viceroy offer(C) Sir Strafford Cripps offer(D) None of the above
29. Who supported the views of the Constituent Assembly for making the Indian Constitution—
(A) Sardar Patel(B) Gandhiji(C) Jinnah(D) None of the above
30. Gandhiji wrote which article in the Harijan of 19th November 1939 to support the formation of Constituent Assembly for making the Constitution of India—(A) The need of Constitution(B) Formation of Constituent Assembly(C) The only way(D) The way
31. Which Party supported formation of a Constituent Assembly—
(A) Congress(B) Muslim League(C) Unionist Muslim(D) Unionist Scheduled Castes
32. When did Constituent Assembly adopt a national Flag—
(A) 22nd Aug. 1947(B) 22nd July 1947(C) 22nd Jan. 1947(D) 22nd Oct. 1947
33. Did the Constituent Assembly exist at the time of Indian Independence—
(A) No(B) Only idea emerged(C) Yes(D) Uncertainty regarding formation of said Assembly
34. Who was the last British Governor General who addressed the Constituent Assembly—
(A) Lord Attlee(B) Lord Mount Batten(C) Lord Bentick(D) None of the above
35. When did the Constituent Assembly passed a resolution for translation of the Constitution of India into Hindi and other many languages of India—(A) 17th Sep. 1949(B) 17th Oct. 1949(C) 17th Nov. 1949(D) 17th Dec. 1949
36. What was the last session of the Constituent Assembly—
(A) Eleventh session(B) Twelfth session(C) Sixteenth session(D) Seventh session
37. When was the last Twelfth session of the Constituent Assembly held—
(A) 24th Jan. 1950(B) 24th Feb. 1950(C) 24th April 1950(D) 24th Dec. 1950
38. How many copies of the Constitution were printed after the Constituent Assembly framed the same—
(A) Two(B) One(C) Three(D) Four
39. Which song was sang in the Constituent Assembly before its Adjournment sine die—
(A) Jana Gana Man(B) Vande Matram(C) A & B(D) None of the above
40. For how many years, months and days, did the Constituent Assembly work on the Constitution of India—
(A) 2 Years, 11 months and 19 Days(B) 3 Years, 12 months and 16 Days(C) 4 Years, 18 months and 6 Days
(D) None of the above
41. How many number of sessions were held in the Constituent Assembly—
(A) Twenty sessions(B) Twelve sessions(C) Twenty-five sessions(D) Twenty-eight sessions
42. How many Articles and Schedules were in the First Draft Constitution presented by the Drafting Committee to the Constituent Assembly—
(A) 318 Articles and 7 Schedules(B) 319 Articles ad 10 Schedules(C) 315 Articles and 8 Schedules
(D) 399 Articles and 5 Schedules
43. In the final form of the Constitution adopted by the Constituent Assembly, how many Articles and Schedules were there—(A) 397 Articles and 9 Schedules(B) 395 Articles and 4 Schedules(C) 396 Articles and 7 Schedules
(D) 395 Articles and 8 Schedules
44. In the Constituent Assembly how many total number of Amendments were proposed in the Draft Constitution—
(A) Approx. 7935(B) Approx. 7892(C) Approx. 7365(D) Approx. 2473
45. What was the expenditure made by the Constituent Assembly while framing the Constitution of India—
(A) Rs. 63,96,729(B) Rs. 64,98,725(C) Rs. 69,92,769(D) Rs. 65,92,926
46. How many visitors came to witness the proceedings of the Constituent Assembly—
(A) 52,500(B) 53,000(C) 54,000(D) 54,500
47. Who presented the Objective Resolution in the Constituent Assembly—
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru(B) Motilal Nehru(C) Sardar Ballabah Bhai Patel(D) None of the above
48. When was the First Draft of the Constitution of India proposed—
(A) Oct. 1945(B) Oct. 1947(C) Oct. 1946(D) Oct. 1948
49. Who prepared the first draft Constitution of India—
(A) Jawahar Lal Nehru(B) Gandhiji(C) Advisory Branch of the Constituent Assembly(D) Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel
50. Who was the Chairman of the Draft Committee of the Constituent Assembly—
(A) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar(B) K. M. Munshi(C) Jagjivan Ram(D) None of the above
51. When was the draft Constitution of India prepared by the Drafting Committee submitted to the President of the Constituent Assembly—
(A) 28th Feb. 1948(B) 26th Feb. 1948(C) 21st Feb. 1948(D) 25th Feb. 1948
52. When was the Second Reading of the Constitution completed in the Constituent Assembly—
(A) 18 Nov. 1949(B) 17 Nov. 1949(C) 15 Nov. 1949(D) 16 Nov. 1949
53. How many readings were held on the Constitution in the Constituent Assembly—
(A) First Reading(B) Third Reading(C) Second Reading(D) None of the above
54. When was the Constitution of India adopted by the Constituent Assembly—
(A) 25th Nov. 1949(B) 29th Nov. 1949(C) 26th Nov. 1949(D) 27th Nov. 1949
55. How many Princely States existed at the time when the Constituent Assembly was making the Constitution—
(A) 600(B) 800(C) 900(D) 950
56. Who said, ‘I feel, however, good a Constitution may be, it is sure to turn out bad because those who are called to work it, taken to be a bad lot. However bad a Constitution may be, it may turn out to be good if those who are called to work it, happens to be a good lot. The working of a Constitution does not depend wholly upon the nature of the Constitution’—
(A) Dr. Ambedkar(B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad(C) Dr. Subhash Kashyap(D) None of the above
57. Who stated, ‘As to the execution that the Draft Constitution has produced a good part of the provisions of the Government of India Act 1935, make no apologies. There is nothing to be ashamed of in Borrowing.’—
(A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad(B) Jawhar Lal Nehru(C) Gandhiji(D) Dr. Ambedkar
58. Who said, ‘If the people who are elected are capable and men of character and integrity, they would be able to make the best even of a defective Constitution. If they are lacking in these, the Constitution cannot help the country’—
(A) Sardar Hukam Singh(B) K. M. Munshi(C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad(D) Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel
59. When were the election to the Constituent Assembly held—
(A) July 1946(B) Aug. 1946(C) Sep. 1946(D) Oct. 1946
60. In the Constituent Assembly how many seats were got by the Congress—
(A) 204(B) 205(C) 203(D) 208
61. How many seats were obtained by the Muslim League in the Constituent Assembly—
(A) 74(B) 75(C) 73(D) 76
62. How many seats were acquired by the other parties in the Constituent Assembly—
(A) 14(B) 15(C) 17(D) 18
63. How many total members were elected in the Constituent Assembly—
(A) 296(B) 293(C) 291(D) 292
64. In the Parliament of India Upper House in known as—
(A) Lok Sabha(B) Rajya Sabha(C) Council of States(D) None of the above
65. In the Parliament, Lower House is called as— (A) Legislative Assembly(B) Legislative Council(C) Rajya Sabha
(D) Lok Sabha (House of People)
66. In the Constituent Assembly who was the Head of the Union Constitution Committee—
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru (B) Sardar Patel(C) Subhash Buse(D) None of the above
67. In the Constituent Assembly which words were associated with the Parliament—
(A) Parliament of the Legislature(B) Parliament of the Union(C) Parliament of the Federation(D) All the above
68. In the Constituent Assembly, it was said that Parliament of the Federation shall consist of the President and what else—
(A) National Legislature(B) National Assembly(C) House of People(D) Council of State
69. In the Constituent Assembly, which committee recommended that Indian Constitution adopt Parliamentary Form of Executive—
(A) Drafting Committee(B) Constitutional Committee(C) Union Constitution Committee(D) All the above
70. In the Constituent Assembly, how many seats were fixed for House of People—
(A) 500(B) 400(C) 300(D) 250
71. In the Constituent Assembly, what was the number of population fixed for one Representative—
(A) 7,500(B) 7,50,000(C) 50,000(D) 78,500
72. Who elected Dr. Rajendra Prasad as the First President of India—
(A) Constituent Assembly(B) Legislative Assembly(C) Council of State(D) Lok Sabha
73. In the Constituent Assembly who proposed the name of Dr. Rajendra Prasad as President of India—
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru(B) Sardar Patel(C) A & B(D) None of the above
74. Which is our National anthem—
(A) Jana Gana Mana(B) Vande Matram(C) A & B(D) None of the above
75. When did the Constituent Assembly adopt National Anthem—
(A) 25th Jan. 1950(B) 26th Jan. 1950(C) 24th Jan. 1950(D) 29th Jan. 1950
76. In the last session of the Constituent Assembly which song was sung—
(A) Jan Gana Mana(B) Vande Matram(C) A & B(D) None of the above
77. Which women presented National Flag in the Constituent Assembly—
(A) Smt. Sarojini Naidu(B) Smt. Hansa Mehta(C) Smt. Indira Gandhi(D) None of the above
78. In the Indian National Flag, what does Ashoka’s wheel represent—
(A) Wheel of the Truth(B) Wheel of the Moral(C) Wheel of the Dharm(D) Wheel of the Law
79. In the National Flag, what does green colour represent—
(A) Animals(B) Soil(C) Human Nature(D) Spiritual Philosophy
80. In the National Flag, what does saffron colour represent—
(A) Spirit of Renunciation(B) Spirit of colours(C) Spirit of Human nature(D) None of the above
81. In the National Flag, whom does the wheel represent—
(A) Prithivi Raj Chauhan(B) Raja Man Singh(C) Ashoka(D) None of the above
82. In the National Flag, what shall be the Ratio of the width to the length—
(A) 2 : 3(B) 2 : 4(C) 2 : 5(D) 2 : 6
83. In the National Flag, how many colours are there—
(A) Four(B) Three(C) Two(D) Five
84. Which colours are included in the National Flag—
(A) Deep Saffron(B) White(C) Dark Green(D) All the above
85. In the National Flag, which colour is used in the wheel—
(A) Blue(B) Navy Blue(C) Red Green(D) Green-White
86. In the Constituent Assembly, when was the ad-hoc Committee appointed for the National Flag—
(A) 23rd June 1947(B) 23rd July 1947(C) 23rd Jan. 1947(D) 23rd Feb. 1947
87. What was the name of India’s First Legislature—
(A) Parliament(B) Union Parliamen(C) Constituent Assembly(D) National Assembly.
88. During what period, Constituent Assembly of India worked—
(A) 1948-1950(B) 1949-1951(C) 1947-1949(D) 1951-1952
89. Who was the first Speaker of free India’s first Legislature (Constituent Assembly)
(A) G. V. Mavalankar(B) K. M. Munshi(C) Frank Anthony(D) Smt. Sarojini Naidu
90. After Indian Independence who represented Provisional Parliament—
(A) Lok Sabha(B) Parliament(C) Rajya Sabha(D) Constituent Assembly
91. When did India become a fully Sovereign Democratic Republic—
(A) 26th Nov. 1949(B) 26th Nov. 1930(C) 26th Jan. 1949(D) 26th Nov. 1951
92. After Indian Independence, what was not Provisional Parliament provided—
(A) Directly Elected Body(B) Indirectly Elected Body(C) Sovereign Body(D) None of the above
93. In the Provisional Parliament of India, how many members were there—
(A) 296(B) 313(C) 318(D) 316
94. In India who amended the Constitution through the first Amendment Bill 1951—
(A) Lok Sabha(B) Rajya Sabha(C) Provisional Parliament(D) Parliament
95. Who was the first Prime Minister of India at the time of Provisional Parliament—
(A) Jawahar Lal Nehru(B) Lal Bahadur Shastri(C) Indira Gandhi(D) Rajiv Gandhi
96. Who was be Deputy Prime Minister of India at the time of Provisional Parliament—
(A) Jawahar Lal Nehru(B) Sardar Ballabh Bahi Patel(D) Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad(D) Gulzarilal Nanda
97. Which occupation was represented more in the Provisional Parliament—
(A) Agriculturists(B) Businessmen(C) Teachers/Academicians(D) Lawyers
98. From which area, more members were represented in the Provisional Parliament—
(A) Rural area(B) Urban area(C) Municipalities(D) Panchayats
99. When did the first Lok Sabha function—
(A) 1952-1956(B) 1953-1957(C) 1952-1957(D) None of the above
100. Who was the Prime Minister of India in the first Lok Sabha—
(A) Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant(B) Jawahar Lal Nehru(C) Abdul Kalam Azad(D) C. D. Deshmukh
Answers :
1.(A) 2.(B) 3.(D) 4.(C) 5.(B) 6.(C) 7.(B) 8.(D) 9.(B) 10.(A) 11.(D) 12.(A) 13.(D) 14.(C) 15.(D) 16.(D) 17.(D) 18.(D) 19.(A) 20.(C) 21.(B) 22.(C) 23.(B) 24.(D) 25.(B) 26.(C) 27.(D) 28.(A) 29.(B) 30.(C) 31.(A) 32.(B) 33.(C) 34.(B) 35.(A) 36.(B) 37.(A) 38.(C) 39.(C) 40.(A) 41.(B) 42.(C) 43.(D) 44.(C) 45.(A) 46.(B) 47.(A) 48.(B) 49.(C) 50.(A) 51.(C) 52.(D) 53.(B) 54.(C) 55.(A) 56.(A) 57.(D) 58.(C) 59.(A) 60.(B) 61.(C) 62.(A) 63.(D) 64.(B) 65.(D) 66.(A) 67.(C) 68.(A) 69.(C) 70.(A) 71.(B) 72.(A) 73.(C) 74.(C) 75.(C) 76.(C) 77.(B) 78.(D) 79.(B) 80.(A) 81.(C) 82.(A) 83.(B) 84.(D) 85.(B) 86.(A) 87.(C) 88.(C) 89.(A) 90.(D) 91.(C) 92.(A) 93.(B) 94.(C) 95.(A) 96.(B) 97.(D) 98.(A) 99.(C) 100.(A)
( Prepared by AB Kantharaja, Mobile 08969822340, http://abkantharaja.blogspot.in)
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