Polity Test Chan

1.
With reference to Indian History, the Members of the Constituent Assembly from the
Provinces were
(a) directly elected by the people of those Provinces
(b) nominated by the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League
(c) elected by the Provincial Legislative Assemblies
(d) selected by the Government for their expertise in constitutional matters
2. ‘Economic Justice’ the objectives of Constitution has been as one of the Indian provided in
(a) the Preamble and Fundamental Rights
(b) the Preamble and the Directive Principles of State Policy
(c) the Fundamental Rights and the Directive Principles of State Policy
(d) None of the above
3. According to the Constitution of India, which of the following are fundamental for the
governance of the country?
(a) Fundamental Rights
(b) Fundamental Duties
(c) Directive Principles of State Policy
(d) Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Duties
4. Consider the following statements: A Constitutional Government is one which
1. Places effective restrictions on individual liberty in the interest of State Authority

2. Places effective restrictions on the Authority of the State in the interest of individual
liberty
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
5. In the Constitution of India, promotion of international peace and security is included in the
(a) Preamble to the Constitution
(b) Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP)
(c) Fundamental Duties
(d) Ninth Schedule
6.There is a Parliamentary System of Government in India because the

(a) Lok Sabha is elected directly by the people
(b) Parliament can amend the constitution
(c) Rajya Sabha cannot be dissolved
(d) Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha
7. The ideal of “Welfare State” in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in its

(a) Preamble
(b) Directive Principles of State Policy
(c) Fundamental Rights
(d) Seventh Schedule
8.“To uphold and protect the Sovereignty Unity and Integrity of India” is a provision made in
the
(a) Preamble of the Constitute
(b) Directive Principles of State Policy
(c) Fundamental Rights
(d) Fundamental Duties
9.Who/Which of the following is the Custodian of the Constitution of India?

(a) The President of India
(b) The Prime Minister of India
(c) The Lok Sabha Secretariat
(d) The Supreme Court of India
10. One of the implications of equality in society is the absence of

(a) Privileges
(b) Restraints
(c) Competition
(d) Ideology
11.The mind of the makers of the Constitution of India is reflected in which of the following?
(a) The Preamble
(b) The Fundamental Rights
(c) The Directive Principles of State Policy
(d) The Fundamental Duties
12. Which one of the following objectives is not embodied in the Preamble to the Constitution
of India?
(a) Liberty of thought
(b) Economic liberty
(c) Liberty of expression
(d) Liberty of belief
13.In the context of India, which one of the following is the correct relationship between Rights
and Duties?
(a) Rights are correlative with Duties.
(b) Rights are personal and hence independent of society and Duties.
(c) Rights, not Duties, are important for the advancement of the personality of the citizen.
(d) Duties, not Rights, are important for the stability of the State.
14.In India, Judicial Review implies

(a) the power of the Judiciary to pronounce upon the constitutionality of laws and executive
orders.
(b) the power of the Judiciary to question the wisdom of the laws enacted by the Legislatures.
(c) the power of the Judiciary to review all the legislative enactments before they are assented
to by the President.
(d) the power of the Judiciary to review its own judgements given earlier in similar or different
cases.
15.Which Article of the Constitution of India safeguards one’s right to marry the person of
one’s choice?
(a) Article 19
(b) Article 21
(c) Article 25
(d) Article 29
16. In the context of polity, which one of the following would you accept as the most
appropriate definition of liberty?
(a) Protection against the tyranny of political rulers
(b) Absence of restraint
(c) Opportunity to do whatever one likes
(d) Opportunity to develop oneself fully
17.Which one of the following categories of ‘Fundamental Rights incorporated against

untouchability as a form of discrimination?
(a) Right against Exploitation
(b) Right to Freedom
(c) Right to Constitutional Remedies
(d) Right to Equality
18..Consider the following statements:
1. A bill amending the Constitution requires a prior recommendation of the President of

India.
2. When a Constitution Amendment Bill is presented to the President of India, it is
obligatory for the President of India to give his/her assent.
3. A Constitution Amendment Bill must be passed by both the Lok Sabha and Rajya
Sabha by a special majority and there is no provision for joint sitting.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
19. Which of the following is/are among the Fundamental Duties of citizens laid down in the
Indian Constitution?
1. To preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture.
2. To protect the weaker sections from social injustice.
3. To develop the scientific temper and spirit of inquiry.
4. To strive towards excellence n all spheres of individual and collective activity.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 only
c) 1, 3, and 4 only
b) 1, 2, 3 and 4
20.Under the constitution of India, which one of the following is not a fundamental duty?
a) To vote in public elections
b) To develop the scientific temper
c) To safeguard public property
d) To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals

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4. Consider the following statements: A Constitutional Government is one which

1. Places effective restrictions on individual liberty in the interest of State Authority

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

6.There is a Parliamentary System of Government in India because the

7. The ideal of “Welfare State” in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in its

9.Who/Which of the following is the Custodian of the Constitution of India?

10. One of the implications of equality in society is the absence of

14.In India, Judicial Review implies

17.Which one of the following categories of ‘Fundamental Rights incorporated against

18..Consider the following statements:

1. A bill amending the Constitution requires a prior recommendation of the President of

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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