Indian Politics Questions and Answers Part-1

1. The provision of suspension of Fundamental Rights is borrowed from :
a) Weimer Constitution of Germany.
b) Australian constitution
c) American constitution
d) Canadian constitution

Answer: a

2. As per the Preamble of the Constitution of India, the nature of Indian State is of :
a) Sovereign
b) Socialist
c) Republic
d) A sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic and republican polity

Answer: d

3. The Indian National Congress adopted a resolution to establish a socialistic pattern of society in :
a) Avadi session in 1955.
b) Bombay Session of 1953
c) Calcutta session of 1957
d) Nagpur session of 1959

Answer: a

4. The three words which were added in the preamble to the Constitution of India by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act 1976 are :
a) socialist, secular and integrity
b) sovereign, secular and socialist
c) sovereign, republic and democratic
d) sovereign, secular and republic

Answer: a

5. Article 1 describes India that is Bharat as :
a) union of states
b) federal state with unitary features
c) unitary state with federal features
d) federal state

Answer: a

6. The right to move the Supreme Court for the enforcement of fundamental rights including the writs of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, certiorari and quo warranto are the parts of
a) Fundamentals Rights
b) Right to Constitutional Remedies
c) Directive Principle
d) Right to freedom

Answer: b

7. The right to acquire, hold and dispose of property was deleted from the chapter of fundamental right by
a) The 44th Constitutional Amendment Act
b) The 42th Constitutional Amendment Act
c) The 88th Constitutional Amendment Act
d) The 44th Constitutional Amendment Act

Answer: a

8. Which Article grants protection to persons who are arrested or detained?
a) Article 23
b) Article 24
c) Article 25
d) Article 22

Answer: d

9. The Article 40 which requires the state to organize village panchayats and authority to enable them to function as units of self government is part of
a) Directive Principles of States Policy
b) Right to Constitutional Remedies
c) Right to Freedom of Conscience
d) None of these

Answer: a

10. The law which aims at protecting the monuments, places and objects of national importance is
a) Save and protect monuments act
b) Protection Remains Act
c) The Ancient and Historical Monument and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act
d) None of these

Answer: c