1. When was the Constitution of India adopted?
a) 26th January 1947
b) 15th August 1947
c) 26th January 1950
d) 15th August 1950
2. The Preamble of the Indian Constitution begins with which phrase?
a) "We, the people of India..."
b) "In the name of God..."
c) "India, a sovereign socialist..."
d) "Liberty, equality, fraternity..."
3. How many fundamental rights are guaranteed under the Indian Constitution?
a) 4
b) 6
c) 8
d) 10
4. Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Directive Principles of State Policy?
a) Part I
b) Part II
c) Part III
d) Part IV
5. The fundamental right to freedom of religion is guaranteed under which article?
a) Article 14
b) Article 19
c) Article 21
d) Article 25
6. Which amendment introduced the Right to Education as a fundamental right?
a) 42nd Amendment
b) 44th Amendment
c) 61st Amendment
d) 86th Amendment
7. The President of India can declare a national emergency under which article of the
Constitution?
a) Article 352
b) Article 356
c) Article 360
d) Article 370
8. What is the minimum age required to become the Prime Minister of India?
a) 25 years
b) 30 years
c) 35 years
d) 40 years
9. The idea of "justice, social, economic, and political" in the Preamble refers to which
ideology?
a) Capitalism
b) Socialism
c) Communism
d) Democracy
10. The power to amend the Constitution of India is derived from which source?
a) President of India
b) Parliament of India
c) Supreme Court of India
d) Prime Minister of India
11. The concept of "judicial review" allows the judiciary to:
a) Review its own decisions
b) Review the decisions of the President
c) Review the constitutionality of laws and executive actions
d) Review the decisions of the Parliament
12. Which amendment introduced the reservation of seats for women in local bodies
(Panchayati Raj)?
a) 73rd Amendment
b) 76th Amendment
c) 84th Amendment
d) 91st Amendment
13. The fundamental duty to protect and improve the natural environment is mentioned in
which article?
a) Article 40A
b) Article 51A
c) Article 61A
d) Article 71A
14. The President of India is elected by an electoral college consisting of:
a) Members of Parliament
b) Members of Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies
c) Members of Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
d) Members of Rajya Sabha and State Legislative Councils
15. Which amendment abolished the Right to Property as a fundamental right?
a) 40th Amendment
b) 42nd Amendment
c) 44th Amendment
d) 46th Amendment
16. The concept of "one person, one vote" is based on the principle of:
a) Equality
b) Fraternity
c) Liberty
d) Democracy
17. Which amendment introduced the Anti-Defection Law in India?
a) 50th Amendment
b) 52nd Amendment
c) 56th Amendment
d) 59th Amendment
18. Which article of the Constitution deals with the appointment and removal of the Governor
of a state?
a) Article 154
b) Article 156
c) Article 160
d) Article 165
19. The Supreme Court of India is located in:
a) Mumbai
b) Delhi
c) Kolkata
d) Chennai
20. The Rajya Sabha represents the interests of:
a) States of India
b) Union Territories of India
c) Lok Sabha members
d) President of India
21. Which amendment introduced reservations for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in
educational institutions and jobs?
a) 64th Amendment
b) 73rd Amendment
c) 86th Amendment
d) 93rd Amendment
22. The President of India can be impeached by:
a) Lok Sabha
b) Rajya Sabha
c) Both Houses of Parliament
d) State Legislative Assemblies
23. The National Commission for Women (NCW) was established by which constitutional
amendment?
a) 61st Amendment
b) 73rd Amendment
c) 85th Amendment
d) 97th Amendment
24. The right to education is a fundamental right up to which age under the Right to
Education Act?
a) 10 years
b) 12 years
c) 14 years
d) 16 years
25. Who is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
a) President of India
b) Vice President of India
c) Prime Minister of India
d) Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha
26. The power to issue ordinances is vested in the:
a) President of India
b) Prime Minister of India
c) Supreme Court of India
d) Parliament of India
27. Which amendment introduced constitutional status for Panchayati Raj institutions?
a) 70th Amendment
b) 73rd Amendment
c) 76th Amendment
d) 84th Amendment
28. The Directive Principles of State Policy are inspired by the Constitution of:
a) The United States
b) The United Kingdom
c) Ireland
d) Australia
29. The Constitution of India has how many Schedules at present?
a) 8
b) 10
c) 12
d) 14
30. The idea of the "Constitutional Assembly" to draft the Indian Constitution was proposed
by:
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
d) Rajendra Prasad
1. The Indian Constitution was adopted on __________.
Answer: 26th January 1950
2. The amendment that granted universal adult suffrage and lowered the voting age from 21
to 18 is the __________ Amendment.
Answer: 61st Amendment
3. The fundamental right that guarantees protection against double jeopardy is mentioned
under Article __________.
Answer: Article 20
4. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha can resign by addressing his/her resignation letter to the
__________.
Answer: Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
5. The amendment that introduced reservations for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
in educational institutions and jobs is the __________ Amendment.
Answer: 15th Amendment
6. The concept of "sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic, republic" in the Preamble refers
to __________.
Answer: India's basic structure and character
7. The amendment that inserted the Fundamental Duties into the Constitution is the
__________ Amendment.
Answer: 42nd Amendment
8. The Indian Constitution recognizes __________ as the official language of the Union.
Answer: Hindi
9. The amendment that granted statehood to Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram is the
__________ Amendment.
Answer: 55th Amendment
10. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India is appointed by the __________.
Answer: President of India
11. The amendment that made education a fundamental right for children between 6 and 14
years is the __________ Amendment.
Answer: 86th Amendment
12. The procedure for the amendment of the Constitution is mentioned in __________.
Answer: Article 368
13. The Indian state known as the "Land of Five Rivers" is __________.
Answer: Punjab
14. The amendment that introduced the concept of "Constitutional Bench" in the Supreme
Court is the __________ Amendment.
Answer: 42nd Amendment
15. The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha must be convened at least once in every
__________.
Answer: Six months
16. The Indian Constitution recognizes __________ as the second official language for
communication between the Union and the states.
Answer: English
17. The amendment that introduced reservations for economically weaker sections (EWS) in
educational institutions and jobs is the __________ Amendment.
Answer: 103rd Amendment
18. The oath of office to the President of India is administered by the __________.
Answer: Chief Justice of India
19. The amendment that restructured and reorganized Jammu and Kashmir into two
separate Union Territories is the __________ Amendment.
Answer: 103rd Amendment
20. The Indian state known for its ancient Sun Temple at Konark is __________.
Answer: Odisha
21. The amendment that extended the reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and
Scheduled Tribes in Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies is the __________
Amendment.
Answer: 79th Amendment
22. The term of a member of Rajya Sabha is __________ years.
Answer: 6 years
23. The amendment that added the words "Socialist" and "Secular" to the Preamble is the
__________ Amendment.
Answer: 42nd Amendment
24. The President of India addresses both Houses of Parliament in the __________ session.
Answer: Budget Session
25. The amendment that transferred certain subjects from the State List to the Concurrent
List is the __________ Amendment.
Answer: 42nd Amendment
26. The Indian state known for the famous "Golden Temple" is __________.
Answer: Punjab
27. The amendment that conferred statehood on Goa, Daman, and Diu is the __________
Amendment.
Answer: 55th Amendment
28. The Chief Justice of India is appointed by the President of India in consultation with
__________.
Answer: The Collegium of Supreme Court judges
29. The amendment that established the National Judicial Appointments Commission
(NJAC) for the appointment of judges is the __________ Amendment.
Answer: 99th Amendment
30. The process of the President returning a non-money bill for reconsideration is known as
__________.
Answer: Withholding his assent
