Indian Polity /fam Constituent Assembly Constituent Assembly drafted the Consitution for Independent India. It was set up Under. (a) The Government of India Act of 1909 (b) The Government of India Act of 1919 (6) Indian Independence Act of 1947 (@) Cabinet Mission plan of 1946 RRB NTPC 28.01.2021 (Shift-U1) Stage Ist ‘Ans. (d) The drait of Constitution for independen| India was prepared by the Constituent Assembly under| the Cabinet Mission Plan 1946, The Cabinet Mission| ‘reached Delhi on 24 March, 1946 AD. There were 3 jmembers in this board-Pathick Lawrence (India Secretary), Trade Board chairman Stafford Cripps and| Navy Chief A.V. Alexendar. Cabinet Mission rejected| the Muslim League's demand for Pakistan, 2. In which year was India declared a Republic? (a) 1947 (by 1948 (©) 1950 (@) 1955 RRB JE CBT-H 28-08-2019 (mornis (Ans, (c): India was declared a republic on 26 Jan 1950. 3. Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly of India after independence? (a) C. Rajgopalachari (b) Acharya Narendra Dey (©) Dr. BR Ambedkar (@) Dr. Rajendra Prasad RRB NTPC 20.01.2021 (Shift-) Stage Ist ‘Ans. (@) = Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha was appointed as] the temporary president of the Constituent Assembly on| 9" December, 1946. Then on Il" December, 1946 Dr Rajendra Prasad was appointed as. the permanent [president of the Constituent Assembly and Dr. Bhimrao| Ambedkar was appointed as the president of the| {Drafting Committee on 29% August, 1947. India gained independence from British rule on August 1947. In this| time and after this Constituent Assembly was Chaired| by Dr, Rajendra Prasad. So, according to question ion (A) is correct. ie first meeting of the Constituent Assembly of India? (@) Dr. BR. Ambedkar (b)-P Upendra (©). Dr. Rajendra Prasad (@)_Sachehidanand Sinha RRBJI [Ans : (@) Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha presided over the] first meeting of the Constituent Assembly of India. On| December 9, 1946, the first meeting of the [Assembly was held in the Library Building of the (Council Chamber in New Delhi, The oldest member of lthe house, Dr. Sackchidanand Sinha, was elected as the) temporary President of the Assembly. 5. Who among the given is known ay calligrapher of Indian Constitution? (a) AV. Thakkar (b) Nand Lal Bose (c) J.B. Kripalani (@) Prem Bihari Narayan Raizada RPF Constable 03.02.2019 (Shift - [Ans. (@) : Prom Bihari Narain Raizada is known as) [calligrapher of Indian Constitution, 6, ‘The reason for the Constitution of India to be republican is that it: (@) Contains a bill of right (b) Has no hereditary elements (©) Provides for adult franchise (@) Provides for an elected parliament RRB NTPC 05.02.2021 (Shift-1) Stage Ist republic isto let the people choose their chief executive) lr their highest representative. As the nominal executive! |President) and real executive (PM) in Indie are elected the constitution of India is a Tepe] 7. Who was the main drafter of Article 370? (@®) BR Ambedkar (6) Lal Bahadur Shastri (©) Gopalaswami Iyengar (@) Sardar Vallabhishai Patel RRB NTPC 12.03.2021 (Shift) Stage Ist [Ans. @) : The father of Indian Constitution Dr. B.R |Ambedkar, refused to draft Article 370. Prime Minister| J. L. Nehru got a member of his cabinet, N.{ |Gopataswani Ayyangar 10 do the job. In present tme| special provision related to Jammu Kashmir siate got, svoked by a presidential order in 2019. 8 On which date did Jawahar Lal Nehra introduce the ‘Objectives Resolution in. the Constituent Assembly (0) 13° December, 1948 (6) 13" December, 1946 (©) 13% December, 1949 (@ 13° December, 1947 RRB NTPC 15.03.2021 (Shift) Stage Ist 170 os(Ams. (b) = “The Objectives Resolution, 1946" was introduced by Jawaharlal Nehru in the very frst session lof the Constituent Assembly. These resolutions were Imoved on 13" December, 1946 by Jawaharlal Nehru, Further, these resolutions were adopted on 22 January, 1947 by the assembly. It assured all the citizens of India to grant them justice, equality and liberty. 9. During the formulation of the Indian Constitution, who among. the following presented the ‘Objective Resolution (2) Moti Lal Nehru () Dr.BR Ambedkar (6) Javwaharlal Neha (@) De, Rajendra Prasad RRB Grou 10-2018 (Shift) (@) See the explanation of above question ‘Before the framing of the constitution of India, fan ‘Objectives Resolution’ was proposed by in 1946, (@ Favwaharlal Nenu (©) BRAmbedkar —_(q) Vallabhbhai Patel RRB NTPC 14.03,2021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist (Ams, (a) See the explanation of above question Il, After how many years (approximately) of| debate, the constitution of India was signed ? @) 5 (b) 4 2 (3 RRB NTPC 08.03.2021 (Shiff-1) Stage Ist ‘Ans. (@) years, I] months and 18 days| (approximately three years) after deliberation, the] Indian constitution was signed. (b) Rajendra Prasad 12 In which year did the Constitution of Tadia came into force? (ay 1948 () 1947 (9 1989 (6) 1950 RRB NTPC 30.01.2021 (ShifteII) Stage Ist (Ans, (@): The constitution of India was adopted on 26 'November, 1949 and the hon'ble members appended] their signatures to it on 24" January, 1950. In all 284] Imembers, actually signed the constitution. —‘The| [constitution of India eame into force on 26" January, 1950. On that day the assembly ceased to exist, \ransforming ‘itself into the provisional parliament o' India until a new Parliament was constituted B. the Indian Constitution was adopted and enacted by the Constituent Assembl (a) 9 December, 1946 (b) 26 January, 1946 (©) 26 January, 1950 (@) 26 November, 1949 RRB JE - 23/05/2019 (Shift-II1) £(@ Sec the explanation of above question. “The Constitution of India came into force on _? (a) 26.01.1950 (b) 15.08.1947, 22.08.1947 (@)_ 01.01.1950 RRB NTPC 05.04.2016 (Shifl-1) Stage I* RPF SI 11.01.2019 (Shift - 11) -e the explanation of above question 1S, The Constitution of India came into force in: (a) 1948 (by 1947 (©) 1950 (a) 1949 RRB NTPC 10.02.2021 (SI AU) Stage Ist (a) On 26 January 1950 (b) On 26 November 1949 (©) On 26 January 1947 (@) On 26 November 1946 PF SI 18,01,2019 (Shit - 111) RRB NTPC 09.02.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist (Ans. (b) : See the explanation of above question 17. Who was the first Foreign Minister of independent India : (a) Baldev Singh (b) VV. Giri (©) Jawahar Lal Nehru (@) Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan RRB NTPC 08.04.2021 (Shift-If) Stage Ist [Ans. (© : List of the first Cabinets Minister of Independent India 1. Pt, Jawaharlal Nehru — Prime Minister, External Affair and Commonwealth Relation (foreign minister) Scientific Research 2. Sardar Patel Home; Information and Broadcasting; states 3. Dr, Rajendra Prasad Food and Agriculture 44. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Education 5, John Mathai — Railway and Transport 6. Sardar Baldey Singh- Defence 7. Jagjivan Ram—Labour 8, CH Bhabha ~ Commerce 9, Rafi Ahmed Kidwai— Communication 0. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur ~ Health 11, BR Ambedkar Law 12. RK Shan Mukhan Chetty ~ Finance 13. SP. Mookerjee — Industries and Supplies 4. NV Gadgil ~ Works, Mines and Power 18, The total number of articles that were present originally in the Indian Constitution during its (b) 391 (a) 395 RRB NTPC 07.01.2021 (Shift) Stage fst (Ams. (d) ? At the time of implementation of the] (Constitution of India, it was basically consisted of 395] [Articles, 8 Schedules and 22 Parts. It has been amended] for 10S times. Total no. of Amendment Bills introducted till today in parliament is 127. 19, Who gave the idea of a constituent asse India for the first time? (a) BR Ambedkar (b) MN Roy (©) BNRw (@) Dr. Rajendra Prasad RRB NTPC 28.12.2020 (Shit ot 170[Ans. (b) : The idea of constituent assembly was frst] proposed in 1934 by M.N. Roy. However, the actual Jconstituent assembly was formed in 1946 on the basis lof the cabinet mission plan. 20, What was 26" January called in India before 1947? (a) Martyr's Day (b) Independence Day (©) Republic Day (@) Constitution Day RRB NTPC 03.03.2021 (ShifteI1) Stage Ist [Ans. (b) + 26th January was ealled Independence day in lIndia before 1947. 26 January was chosen is the date] for Republic Day because it was on this day in 1929] lwhen the Declaration of Indian Independence (Purnal ‘Swaraj) was proclaimed by the Indian National] |Congress in lieu of the Realm status as 2 Dominion later] instated by the departing British Regime. India| lachieved independence from British Raj on 15" August 1947 following the Indian independence movement. 21, Who was the president of the first meeting of the constituent assembly, which was held on December 9, 19462 (a) Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha (b) Jawaharlal Nehru (c) Manabendra Nath Roy (@) Dr. Rajendra Prasad RRB NTPC 17.02.2021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist [Ams, (a) # The assembly first met on 9 December 1946. [Dr Sachchidanand Sinha was the temporary president in lthe first _meetings. Afler clections were held-Dr| Rajendra Prasad was a elected as the President and H1 C| [Mukherjee was elected as vice president . B, N . Rao| Iwas appointed as the constitutional advisor of the lassombl 22, The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly ‘of India was held on (a) 9 December 1946 (b) 8 March 1945 (e) 26 January 1948 (@) 7 December 1947 RRB NTPC 03.03.2021 (Shift-1) Stage Ist [Ams. (a) See the explanation of above question, 25, Who was the Deputy Chairman of the constituent Assembly, which wrote the Indian constitution? (a) Jaypal Singh (b)G. Durga Deshmukh (©) H.C. Mookerjee (@) Rajendra Prasad RRB NTPC 05.04.2021 (Shift-Hl) Stage Ist (Ans. (€) : See the explanation of above question. 26. Who has been known as the ‘Father of Indian Constitution’ ? (a) Dr. BR Ambedkar (b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (© Dr. KM. Munshi (@) Shri Sachchidanand Sinha RRB NTPC 29.12.2020 (Shift-H Stage Ist [Ans. (a) = Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was known as father 0} indian Constitution because he played the most leficctive role in presenting the constitution as a guiding document for Indian Society. He was the chairman of} rutting Committee. He is known as "Modem Manu of oli _| Who was the first President of constituent ‘Assembly of Independent India? (@) DrB.R. Ambedkar (b) Pandit Jawabarlal Nehra (6) Dr Sachehidananda Sinha (4) Dr. Rajendra Prasad RRB NTPC 04.03.2021 (Shift Stage Ist ‘Ans. (@) + The Consitution was ffamed by the Constituent Assembly of India, established by the ‘members of the provincial assomblics elected by the | people of India. Dr Sachchidananda Sinha was the fist | president of the Constituent Assembly. Later, Dr Rajendra Prasad was elected its president. Dr BR Ambedkar, the chairman of its Drafling Committe, is considered the chicf architoct of the Indian | Constitution Union Constitution Committee was led by Jawaharlal Nehru. | 28. Which of the following statements regarding Indian Constitution is correct? Assembly held? (a) 26 November, 1946 (b) 9 December, 1946 (©) 26 December, 1946 (@) 19 December, 1946 ALP Stage -II 22.01.2019 (shift - 11) [Ans. (b) : See the explanation of above question. 33 Who among te lion ing waste President of] (q) isa mre ofmany Contato econiien Anca? & 1 is"comnisey Based on he) Brith tC Raagmtatar (8) BR. Amber Const (oC acre Tt A, | Ge Waa on tts of Govenmont of TRB JE -3108/2019 ND] (gs conply based en he Corsinon of 18. sE-Stage-1131-082019 Si =D) Is completely bated o he Cont as) Set eplton of bovequenton uu J -24082010 (Sit Be” Wher wav the Mist meting of Coniunt | [Ans 7 (@) The Conan of Tai he Tones {written Constitution of any independent country in the hworld. However, the Indian Constitution is known as a Bag of Borrowings” for its varied of many features. indian Constitution is a mixture of many Constitutions. lit has many foreign sources, but the most influenced by the ‘Tndian Government Act’ 1935. Out of 395 articles lof the Indian Constitution, there are about 250 articles lwhich have either taken syllables from the Act of 1935) lor taken with very little change. 1729. ‘Which day is celebrated as Constitution Day in India? (@) 26 November (b)_15 August (c) 14 April (d)_6 December RRB Group-D 28-09-2018 (Shift-1) RRB NTPC 16.04.2016 (Shift-Il) Stage I" (@) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (b)_Vallabh Bhai Patel (©) Jawaharlal Nehru (@)_ Dr. BR. Ambedkar RRB Group-D 22-09-2018 (Shift-1) a) In may 2015, the Union Cabinet announced that November 26 will be observed as Constitution Day to promote ‘Constitutional values amongs the Citizens ‘Before this, the day was observed as National Law Day. This was the year that marked the 125th birth anniversary of B.R. Ambedkar, the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution 30. When is the Constitution Day celebrated in India? (a) 15th August (b) 24th January (©) 26th November (4) 26th January RRB NTPC 07.03.2021 (Shifi-l) Stage Ist (¢): See the explanation of above question Which of the following is considered the ‘Supreme Law of India? (a) Indian Constitution (b) Republic (©) Ambedkar’s Teachings {d)Sceularism RRB NTPC 04.04.2016 (Shift-) Stage P* [Ans : (a) The Constitution of India is considered as the] Supreme Law of India. It is the highest legislation of An Assertion (A) and Reas below. Assertion (A) : The Indian Constitution came into force on 26" January 1950, Reason (R) : 26" January is celebrated as Republic day, Choose the correct option- (a) A is true but Ris false. (b) Ais false but R is true. (©) Both A and R are false. (d) Both A and R are comect but R is not a Proper explanation of A. son (R) are given ft-1) Stage I" JAms : (d) The Constitution was adopted by the Indian [Constituent Assembly on 26" November 1949 and it ‘came into effect on 26 January 1950, Note that on December 31, 1929 Jawaharlal Nehru hoisted the tricolour on the banks of the Ravi river and "Poorna Swaraj" or complete self rule, and Set for independence was January 26, 1930. So| the date celebrated as Republic day, so the Reason (R) is not [proper explanation of Assertion. 38 Who was the “Chairman of the Drafting ‘Ans : (d) Chairman of the Drafling Commitice of the Constituent Assembly was Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. 34, Who was the first to give the idea of Constituent Assembly for India? (a) CG. Roy (b) MN. Roy (©) Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar (d)_ Jawaharlal Nehru 10-2018 (Shift-1) [Ans (b) The idea of Constituent Assembly of India [was first put forward by Manavendra Nath Roy or MN [Roy in 1934. In 1935, it became the official demand of Indian National Congress. It was accepted in August 1940 in the August offer now even, constituted the [Cabinet Mission plan 1946. M.N. Roy is called the father of Indian Communism. M.N. Roy was the founder of the Mexican Communist Party and the [communist party of India (Tashkant group). 35, Who was the chairman of the drafting committee of the Constituent Assembly? (a) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (b) C. Rajagopalachati (©) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (4) Jawaharlal Nehru RRBIEW-2014 [Ans. (a) The drafting commitice was the mosi important of all the commitices of the Constituent [Asscmbly, It was formed on August 29, 1947. The task! Jof this committee was to consider the draft of the! [Constitution chaired by Dr. Ambedkar. It had seven members, whose names are as follows:~ Dr. BR, Ambedkar (Chairman) N. Gopala Swami Ayyangar Alladi Krishna Swamy Iyer Dr, KM. Munshi Syed Mohammad Saudulah N. Madhav Rao (he replaced B.L, Mitra, who resigned due to health reasons) T.T. Krishnamehari (he replaced D.P. Khaitan in 1948 after his death) 36. The Constituent Assembly formed the Drafting Committee to prepare a Draft Constitution of India on; (a) 29 August 1947 (©) 29 August 1948 RRB NTPC (b) 29 August 1949 (4) 29 August 1950 03.2021 (Shi Committee of the Constituent Assembly?37. Who among the following was not the member of Draft Committe of the Indian Constitution? (@) Syed Muhammad Saadulah (b) N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar (©) Dr. K.M. Munshi (@ A.V. Thakkar RRB NTPC 13.01.2021 (Shift-I}) Stage Ist ‘Ans. (@): See the explanation of above question 38. AL the time of the enactment of the Indian Constitution, It was divided into __ chapters, (@) 24 ) 25 © 2 (@) 16 RRB JE - 30/08/2019 (Shift [Ams : (©) At the time of the commencement of the! Indian Constitution, It was divided into 22 chapters. The original Constitution had 8 schedules. ‘The Indian Constitution has many foreign sources. But the ‘Government of India Act, 1935 has the most impact on the Indian Constitution. 39. When was the first session of the Constituent Assembly organized? (@ 1948 (©) 1949 () 1946 (@)_ 1947 RRB JE - 02/06/2019 (Shift-IID [Ams : (6) The Constituent Assembly was formed in the| year 1946 on the recommendation of the Cabinet Mission, (a) Colonia! Revolution (b) American Revolution (©) Russian Revolution (a) French Revolution RPF Constable 05.02.2019 the explanation of above question, of the following is NOT a source of the Indian Constitution? (a) Constitution of Denmark (b) Constitution of France (©) Constitution of Ireland (@) Constitution of U.S.A. ‘onstitution of Denmark not a source of [Indian constitution, 44. India's constitutio lection of Rajya Sal from which country (a) Germany 1a members! was adopted (b) South Attica (c) USA (@) England RRB NTPC 22.02.2021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist ‘Ans. (b) + India’s constitutional provision of Indirect lection of Raya Sabha members’ was adopted from) South African constitution. Indian constitution has} borrowed most ofits provisions from the constitution of various other countries as well as from the Government lof India act, 1935, 40. When did the Constituent Assembly adopt the Indian National Flag? (a) 22 July, 1947 48. From = which country has the Indian constitution derived the provision of a Five- (b) 22 August, 1947 Year Plan? (©) 22 January, 1948 (€)_ 22 October, 1947 (a) USA (b) Ireland RRB NTPC 06.04.2016 (Shift-l) Stage I ©) South Attica (a) USSR [Ans :(@) See the explanation of the above question RRB NTPC 22.01.2021 (Shift Sources of Indian Constitution Which country's constitution considered by India for thi Liberty, Equality & Fraternity (a) France (b) Ireland (©) Britain (a) Australia RRB NTPC 13.03.2021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist has been “Principles of] [Ams. (a) : In India the model of five year plan was| laken from USSR. Former Indian PM. Pt. Nehru presented the first Five Year Plan in Indian Parliament in 1951. 46, From which Constitution has the Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution drawn ? (a) United States (b) Switzerland (©) Britain (@) Soviet Union RRB NTPC 20.01.12021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist [ARE Te Pines of Liber, Ey. nd Fratemity of the Indian ‘Consityion are bosowed | fom he consituton of France Whereas, * Directive Principles of Sate pole - Ireland + Fundamental Duties Rusia ¢ Fundamental Rights USA + Bicameraism -ritain 4 Join siting ofthe to houses Australi ‘Ams, (a) : In Part Ill, Article 12-35 of the Indian Constitution deals with the Fundamental Rights, These rights are taken from America's Constitution There are 6 Fundamental Rij Indian Constitution 47. Which part of the Indian Constitution is inspired by the constitution of Germany ? (a) Amendment ofthe Constitution (b) Federal System 42. The ideas of Liberty, Equality & Fraternity in the preamble of our Constitution have been taken from, (©) Suspension of fundamental rights during Emergeney (4) single citizenship oo ____| 174 RRB NTPC 09.03.2021 (Shift-ID) Stage Ist‘Ans. (© # Suspension of Fundamental Rights during]| [Ausiralia ]l- Concept of Concurrent ist emergency of Indian constitution inspired by_ the 2. Anicle 108 ic. Joint siting of the two) constitlion of Germany. The emergency provisions arc houses contained in Part XVIII of the Constitution of India 3. Freedom of trade and commerce fom Article 352 to 360, These provisions enable thel| [SSR |T- Fundamental duties czar goverment 9 mec any abnormal station} |(vow 2 The sel of josie (el ccnumi effectively. Russia) _|and political), expressed in the Preamble. 48 The Wea of Rule of law im the Indian] [prance —|1. Concept of Repible™ constitution has been taken from whieh of these 2, Ideals of Tiberty, Equality and Fraternity constitution? (contained in the (@) France (©) German Preamble) (©) British (@) Canadian Gemaany [IF undamental Rights are suspended durin RRB NTPC 05.04.2021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist J Emergency eno Z [AAms. @)¢ The parliamentary system ofthe government. [Soyih |]. Election of members ofthe Rajya Sabha fof, leaking rovioe snd Soul! [Ati _, Anendnentof te Comtinton citizenship w rowed from the Britis = < ae Papse [Concept of rocsdre stitial y 49, The concept of Federation with strong Centre 6 cance OF Bedecation with Strang Centr Tn the Constitution of India, principles of in the Indian Constitution has been taken from: (@) Great Britain (b) Canada fe) USA (@) Ireland RRB NTPC 05.03.2021 (Shift-M Stage Ist [Ans. (b) ¢ List of Borrowed Features of Indian [Consttution: ‘Name of | Borrowed Features of the Constitution Countrie| Parliamentary government Rule of Law . Legislative procedure ‘Single citizenship . Cabinet system [Britain . Parliamentary privileges Bicameralism Directive Principles of State Poliey ‘Method of Election of the president ‘Members nomination to the Rajya Sabha] by the President 7 2. 3 la 5. 6. Prerogative writs r. 8 Ireland [1 3. 50. and Fraternity were Liberty, Equality borrowed from: (a) The Irish constitution (b) The United States Constitution (©) The British Constitution (d) ‘The French Constitution RRB NTPC 04.03.2021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist “Ans, (@) : See the explanation of above question. SI. Provision of ‘First past the post” in Indian constitution has been adopted from the constitution of (a) Ireland (b) France (©) Britain (@) USA RRB NTPC 03.03.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist “Ans, (€) : See the explanation of above question, 52, The concept of directive principles in Indian constitution has been taken from (a) Canada (b) USA (©) Ireland (@) Great Britain RRB NTPC 04.03.2021 (Shift-l) Stage Ist (Ans. (6): See the explanation of above question. [Unites [1 Impeachment of the president [States of}2. Functions of president and vice-president JAmerica |3. Removal of Supreme Court and High} [court judges |4. Fundamental Rights 5. Judicial review 16. Independence of judiciary 7. The preamble of the constitution (Canada |. Centrifagal form of federalism where the| centre is stronger than the states, 53. Which forcign constitution is the source of "The idea of the Rule of Law’ of the Indian Constitution ? (a) USA (b) UK (©) Ersiwhile USSR_—_(d) Germ RRB NTPC 23.02.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist [Ans (b) # Sec the explanation of above question 34, The Parliamentary government concept of the Constitution of India was taken from which Residuary powers vest with the centre country? 3. Centre appoints the Governors at the} (a) America (b) England states ©) China (@)_ Ireland 14. Advisory jurisdiction of the supreme] RRB Group-D 30-10-2018 (Shift) lcourt [Ans (b) See the explanation of above question. 17585. The idea of introducing independence and fraternity in the Constitution of India was inspired by which country? (@) France (b) Russia (©) America (@)_Germany RRB Group-D 22-10-2018 (Shift-II) [Ans : (a) See the explanation of above question. 36. The fundamental duties of the Indian Constitution is taken from the Constitution of| which country? (@) United Kingdom (b)_ United States of America (©) Soviet Union (@) Australia RRB NTPC 02.04.2016 (Shifi-II} Stage I" (Ans (©) See the explanation of above question, 57, The emergency provisions mentioned in the Andian Constitution are taken from the Constitution of which country? [Note = - Now there are only 28 states in India as Jammu |& Kashmir has been removed from the state list due to abrogation of Article (370) and it has become two India| |Union territories. There are only 28 states and 8 Union. territories in India. Gi, What is the number of states, in our country after the creation of Telangana? (@ 30 (b) 29 (©) 28 @ 31 RRB J.E. 2014 (14.12.2014 Red Paper) Ans. (b): Ses the explanation of above question. 62, Telangana was formed as @ geographical and political entity on 2 June 2014 as state in the Union of India, (a) 28h () 30m (©) 27H (@) 29% RRB Group-D 24-10-2018 (Shift-I1) [Ans, (d) Sce the explanation of above question 63. In which of the following Articles of the (0), United States of America Constitution of India is it written that ‘India, (b) United Kingdom that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States?" (©) Germany (a) Article 4 (b) Anticle2 (@) Canada (©) Article 3 (@) Article 1 - RRB NTPC 02.04.2016 (Shift-1) Stage I RRB NTPC 23.07.2021 (Shifi-I) Stage Ist ‘Ans : (¢) Sce the explanation of above question [Ans. (d) Article 1 of the Indian Constitution in which] 58 Im the Constitution of India, the spirit oft writen that ‘India that is Bharat, shall be » Unser ot brotherhood is inspired by which country? (@) Italy (b) Ireland (©) France (@) America RRB Group-D 05-12-2018 (Shil State Article 2 states that "Parliament may be law admit into’ JUnion or establish, new States on such terms and| condition as think fit." | ‘Ans : (©) The idea of liberty, equality and fraternity ‘mentioned in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution is inspired by the French Revolution while the idea of the ipreamble is inspired by the US Constitution and the language of the preamble o the Australian Constitution 64. “The states of Maharashtra and Gujarat were created in (@) 1960 (by 1961 (c) 1962 (a) 1959 RRB NTPC 16.01.2021 (Shift-1) Stage Ist Union and State Territory Which of the following Articles of Indian Constitution deseribes the details for new state formation, alternation of boundaries ete? (a) Article 1 (0) Articles 2 (©) Antcle 10 (@) Article 3 RRB NTPC 07.04.2021 (Shift-1) Stage Ist (Ans. (@) = Article 3 Format im the boundaries of the stat tate, ete Which is the 29th State ion oF @ new state, change] le, change in the name of al of India created in 2014? (a) Telangana (0) Sikkim, (©) Jharkhand (@) Uttarakhand RRB NTPC 30.12.2020 (Shift-F) Stage Ist [Ans. (a) : The states of Maharashtra and Gujarat were created in 1960. The states of Maharashtra and Gyjarat| Were divided and given statchood under the Bombay [Reorganisation Act on 1 May, 1960. Under this act [Bombay was divided into two separate state with one having Gujarati and Kutchi as primary languages while the other having Marathi ane! Konkani 6S. The states of Chhattisgarh, Uttarkhand and “Jharkhand were created in the year (a) 2002 (by 1999 (©) 2001 (@) 2000 RRB NTPC 11.01.2021 (Shift-1) Stage Ist /Ans. (a) : The states of Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand and] Jharkhand were formed on November I, November 9 and November 15, 2000 respectively. Chattisparh carved out of Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand from Uttar| Pradesh and Jharkhand fiom Bihar. It changed number of Indian states from 25 to 28. ets of north-westem Andhra Pradesh ‘Ans. (a) : Telangana was created on 2 June, 2014 from ithe former distr Its capital is Hyderabad. 66. Article 35 of the Indian Const following i mentions special provisions for(a) Jammu and Kashmir (b) Himachal Pradesh (©) Sikkim (@)_ Nagaland RRB Group-D 12-12-2018 (Shift-11D [Ans : (a) Article 35-A of the Indian Constitution had] mentions « special provision for Jammu and Kashmir. This article empowers the Government of the state of] Jammu and Kashmir to define the permanent residents Jof the state and grant privileges to the permanent! residents while this article deprives the residents of] other states the right to work ot property. According to| the current situation, Jammu and Kashmir has been| divided into two parts Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh jand made Union Territory by abolishing Article 3S and Article 370 related to Jammu and Kashmir [Ans = (a) Sikkim was conferred the status of an lassociate state of Indian Union in 1975 by the 35th [Constitutional Amendment 1974, while Sikkim was| lgranted full statehood by the 36th Constitutional ‘Amendment 1975. In a special referendum held in 1975, Imore than 97 percent of the electorate voted for the| lmerger of Sikkim with India. Sikkim became the 22nd sate of India on May 16, 1975, 72. Telangana is the state of India, (a) 28" (b) 30" 27 (a 29" RRB NTPC 05.03.2021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist 67. Odisha joined the Union of India as independent state in__? (a) 1947 (b) 1950 (o) 1948 © Be RRB Group-D 25-10-2018 (Shift-11) ‘Ans : (b) The state of Odisha was established on 1°) ‘April 1936. It is on this occasion that April I is ‘celebrated as ‘Odisha Day’ Later in 1950, Odisha joined] tthe Union of India as an independent state. After ‘Ans. (@) + Telangana is the 29th State of India, formed fon the 2nd of June 2014, It was created from ten former districts of north-western Andhra Pradesh. Its capital city is Hyderabad. Presently, the total number of states in India is 28, with effect from 26th January 2020, and has 8 union territories. 73. In which year Goa was given the option to ‘merge with Maharashtra? lindependence Sardar Patel, the architect of Indian unity] (a) 1963 (b) 1967 ‘brought about the merger of the Odisha princely states (©) 1959 (@) 1958 \with the Union of India. RRB NTPC 18.01.2017 (Shift-I1) Stage 1" 68, Which of the following state part of India in 19497 ws become the (a) Sikkim (b) Meghalaya (©) Manipur (@ Tripura RRB Group-D 23-10-2018 (Shift-I [Ans : (d) Aller independence, Tripura became a part of India in the year 1949 and on 1 July 1963 AD it was! made a Union Territory, later on 21 January, 1972 AD) it was given full state status, 69, __was formed on January 21, 1972, @ Telangana (©) Odisha (©) Meghalaya (@) Goa __ _RRB Group-D 22-10-2018 (Shift ‘Ans (@) State Formation Meghalaya 21 January, 1972 Telangana 2 June, 2014 Odisha 26 January, 1950 Goa 30 May, 1987 70. Which of the following states has been formed recently? (a) Andhra Pradesh (©) Chhattisgarh (b) Telangana (@)_ Sharkhand RRB Group-D 01-12-2018 (Shift-I1) (Ans. (b) The tate of Telangana was carved out of Andhra Pradesh on 2 June, 2014, a. ‘When did Sikkim become a state of In ©) @ @ © 1975 1972 1973 1980 [Ans : (b) The Goa Opinion Poll was conducted on 16 Uanuary 1967, during the tenure of Smt. Indira Gandhi This was the first opinion poll against Goa's aecession| [to Maharashtra. The people of Goa voted against the lmerger and Goa continued to be a Union Territory. Subsequently, in 1987 Goa became a full-fledged state lwithin the Indian Union, 18. The name of states and union territories of India are mentioned in which schedule of the Constitution? (a) First Schedule (b)_ Second Schedule (©) Third Schedule (4) Fourth Schedule RRB NTPC 17.01.2017 (Shift-1) Stage I RRB NTPC 12.04.2016 (Shift-IT1) Stage I" [Ams : @) The provision of states and union territories o/ India are mentioned in the first schedule of the |Constitution. Currently, 28 states and 8 union terrtories| lare mentioned in this schedule. 75. Which of the following parts of the Indi Constitution belongs to the Union Territories? (a) Part- VIN (by Part-1V (©) Part-1X. (@) Pat-Vi RRB JE - 24/05/2019 (Shift-I1D [Ans : (a) Part VIII of the Constitution of India provides| for the Union Territory und its administrative system Imentioned in Articles 239-24276, Which part of Indian constitution deals with schedules castes and schedule tribes areas? (a) Part-XIV (b) Part-X’ (© Part-tit (a) Pant-IV RPE Constable 16,02.2019 (Shift 111) Ans. (b) : Part-X of the Indian constitution entails the| provisions related to schedule caste and schedule tribes areas with Article 244-2444, 77. Which article empowers the Indian parliament to include in or exelude easte, race, tribes from the list of Scheduled castes? (@) Article 43, (b) Article 341 (©) Anticle 200 (@) Article 241 RRB NTPC 08.04.2021 (Shift-M1) Stage Ist Ans. (b) : The Article 341(2) of the Indian constitution] lempowers the Indian parliament to include or exclude |caste race, tribes in the list of schedule castes, Article 342- Scheduled tribes is defind under this article lof constitution of India [Article 43- The state shall endeavour to secure to all workers a living wage and a decent standard of lite Article 200- Assent of Governor on a ill passed by| state legislature, Article 241- High Courts for Union Terttories. 78. How many schedules are there at present in the Indian constitution. (8 (b) 25 fo) 10 @ 2 RPF SI 24.12.2018 (Shift - | [Ans. (€) : India's constitution had 396 articles, 22 parts land & schedules at the time of commencement. Now the| lconstitution of India has approximately 395 articles, 22 parts 3 subparts and 12 schedul 79, The forms of oaths of office for a Minister for the Union of India is contained in the: (a) Second Schedule (b) Fifth Schedule (©) Third Schedule (d) First Schedule RRB NTPC 30.01.2021 (Shifi-1) Stage Ist Ans, (©): The forms of oaths of office for a minister for the Union of India is enshrined in the third Schedule of the Constitution. The first schedule contains the name and salary of States and! Union Territories. [The second schedule Lists the salaries of official) holding public office for example Presidents, Judues, 81. Which part of the Constitution of India ins Fundamental Rights of the citizens of (b) Part 2 (@) Part 3 (©) Part RRB NTPC 30.12.2020 (Shift-M) Stage Ist fans. (d) Citizens of India have Fundamental Rights| lunder Part Ill of the Constitution of India.Deseription of |Articles 12-35 is included in Part II. 82, In the context of the Indian Constitution, whieh of the following is correctly matched? (a) Part I1-Fundamental Rights (b) Par IIl- Fundamental Duties (¢) Part Il - Directive Principles of State Policy (4) Part Il - Citizenship RRB NTPC 19.01.2021 (Shift-M) Stage Ist [Ans. (a) : See the explanation of above question, 83. Which of the following subjects comes under the concurrent list? (a) Forest (b) Police (c) Trade (€) Defence RRB NTPC 19.03.2021 (Shift-1) Stage Ist [Ans. (a): There are three type of list 1) Union list. Under the central gov. 2) State list. Under the state gov 3) Concurrent list-under the both gov. [Here some subject witich are transferred to concurrent From the state due 42" amendment, 1976, [Transferred five subjects from the state list to the concurrent list: = Education m Forests /m Weights & Measures 'm Protection of Wild Animals and Birds /M_Administration of Justice 84. Under which list is Indian Constitution? (a) State list, (b) Concurrent list (6) Union list (@) Government list RRB NTPC 08.04.2021 (Shift-1) Stage Ist RRB NTPC 03.04.2021 (Shifl-M) Stage Ist [Ans. (b) : See the explanation of above question. ‘education placed in the |Comptrotie and Auditor General of India et 85, Article 371-4 of the Indian Constitution Provide special status to___state. 50, The second schedule of the Tndlan constitution] 4) Nawal wae {@) Allain of scat in crcl of ae Cy asi (0) Arunachal Prd (b) Salary of President, Govemors, Chief Judges, RRB NTPC 19.03.2021 (Shift-l) Stage Ist Judges of High court and Supreme Court Ans. (a): (¢) Form of oaths and affirmations Article_| Special Status (d) List of States & Union Territories 37 Maharashtra and Gujarat RRB NTPC 15.03.2021 (Shift) Stage Ist|| 371A | Negaland the explanation of above question F71B | Assim 1787G | Manipur 371D | Andhra Pradesh & Telangana 371E | Establishment of Central University in Andhra Pradesh 3aF_| Sikkim 371G | Mizoram 371 | Anmachal Pradesh 371__| Goa 371__| Kamataka. 86. Which of the following states has not got the special status under article 371 in part XI of| the Indian constitution, in whieh some special provisions related to temporary councils and ete, (a) Maharashtra (b) Andhra Pradesh (©) Karnataka (d) Himachal Pradesh a RRB NTPC 26.07.2021 (Shift-I1) Stage Ist ‘Ans. (@): See the explanation of above question. 87. Article 371A of the Indian Constitution tmentions special provisions for which of the following states? (a) Jammu and Kashmir (b) Nagaland (6) Sikkim (@) Himachal Pradesh RRB Group-D 13-12-2018 (Shift-IL Ans. (6) See the explanation of above question. 88. Which state under Article 371 A has a special status? (a) Puducherry () Nagaland (6) Jammu and Kashmir (4) Gow RRB NTPC 08.04.2024 (Shift) Stage Ist ‘Ans. (b) See the explanation of above question. 89. Which to articles of the constitution of India most clearly expressed the power of judicial (@) Amticle 32 and Article 226 (b) Article 17 and Article 143, (6) Amicle 44 and Article 152 (4) Anticle 21 and Article 446 RRB NTPC 08.02.2021 (Shift-I1) Stage Ist ‘Ans. (@) + Originally, Judicial Review is inserted in anticle 13 of Indian constitution. But indirectly article] and 32 also have the power of judicial review as they may provide a constitutional remedy. Anicle 32 > Writs issued by Supreme Cort Article 26 > Writs issued by High Cour. 90. The State List contains the subjects of local Importance. Which of the folowing falls under the State List? (@) Public Health and Sanitation () Taxes on income other than agricultural (©) Banking and insurance (4) Corporation tax RRB NIPC 28.01.2021 (Shift-I} Stage Ist| [Ans. (@):_™ The Union List has a range of subjects] junder which the Parliament may make laws. This} includes foreign affairs, defense, railways, banking, ‘economy, citizenship. '© The state lists subjects under which the legislature of] a stale may make laws in public order, public health,| police and sanitation, hospitals and dispensaries. are| ‘some of the subjects that come under the state. | "= The concurrent List includes subjects that give| lpowers to both the centre and state governments like| education, medical education and universities, criminal law, forests, ports other than major parts etc. | 91 How many articles are there in the Constitution of India as of October 2020? (a) 495 (b) 448, (©) 398 (a) 398 RRB NTPC 23.01. ‘Ans. (b) + Original Indian Con when adopted] lby Constituent Assembly in 1949, had 395 articles and) 122 pans. Many tice articles and three eter prs wer ted to it by subsequent constitutional amendments | |As of October 2020, the Indian Constitution has about} Js articles in 22 pat + 3 sub part but inorder 395) [Anticle and 12 schedules. 92, How many parts are there in the Constitution of India as of October 20202 ®) (6) 22 (©) 2 (a) 23 RRB NTPC 21.01.2021 (Shif-I) Stage Ist (Ans. (a): Sec the explanation ofabove question. | 93, Which of the following states is NOT governed by 6° schedule of Indian Constituto (a) Tripura (6) Asam (6) Mizoram (@) Arunachal Pradesh RRB NTPC 03.04.2021 (Shift-l) Stage Ist [Ans. (@) + Sixth schedule of Indian Constitution [provides autonomy to the communities through creation) fof autonomous development council that can frame] lawson land, public health, agriculture etc. Sixth] schedule i rela to Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram, | 94, Which of the following Articles of the constitution refers to the Union Budget as the Annual Financial Statement? (a) Article 102 (b) Article 113 (©) Amticle 112 (a) Article 101 RRB NTPC 31.01.2021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist (Ans. (6) ] Article Provisions | [Article 102 — Disquilifieations for membership of] Parliament, [Article 101 — Vacation of seats in Parliament | [Article 112 — Annual financial statement | = Procedure in Parliament with respect to estimates. (Consolidated fund) | 17995, Which of the following articles provided that an Inter-State Council can be formed by a Presidential Order? (@) Article 263, (b) Article 261 (©) Article 264 (@) Article 262 RRB NTPC 31.01.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist [Ans. (a) = Article Provisions 261— Public Acts, records and Judicial proceedings. 262 — Adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-state rivers or river valleys. J263- Provisions with respect to an Inter State] Council 264 _ Finance Commission Interpretation 96. Under which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India has an Inter-State Council been constituted for coordinating in inter-state disputes? (a) Article 19 (b) Article 263 (6) Anticle 356 (@) Article 352 RRB NTPC 11.01.2021 (Shift-D Stage Ist [Ans, (b) : See the explanation of above question. fAm.@: Cd iFirst [f-contains the name of States and Union! \Schedule of Territories, (Territorial Jurisdiction o! Indian states is also ineluded) (Constitution If contains provisions in relation to the! ladministration and control of scheduled! areas and scheduled tribes Ik deals with the 22 off Tamguaes| [Schedule recognized by the Indian Constitution [Assumess, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri (Dense), (Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmir, ‘Konkani, Mathili (Maithili, Malayalam, Manipur, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, ‘Sanskrit, Samthali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu Urdu Hrvwelfih lt deais with the provisions that specify] ISchedule [he and responsi ics. I has 1 matters, This schedule was added by the [74th Amendment Act of 1992 97. Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha under certain cireumstances? (a) Amticle 108 (b) Article 75, (©) Anticle 100 (@) Article 156 RRB NTPC 30.01.2021 (Shift-l) Stage Ist RRB NTPC 09.02.2021 (Shift-l Stage Ist [Ans. (@) ¢ Article 108 of the Indian Constitution Jenvisazed for joint sitting of both the houses. The joint sitting of the Parliament is called by the President and is Ipresided over by the Speaker or in his absence, by the] Deputy speaker of the Lok Sabha or in his absence, the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. 98. In which year the Article 35A was added to the Indian Constitution? (a) 1949 (b) 1954 (©) 1956 (@) 1950 RRB NTPC 29.01.2021 (Shifl-1) Stage Ist [Ans. (b) : The Article 35 A of Indian constitution was ladded in 1954, which is just an extension of Article 370. It gives the power to the legislature of Jammu and| [Kashmir to define provisions related to its original residents. After the enactment of Jammu and Kashmir] Re-organisation Act the articles 370 & 35A got lcliminated, 99, Which schedule of the Indian Con: contains the list of states and union terri and their territories? (a) 8th (6) Ist (b) 12th 100, Which community gets special provision for certain services in Article 336? (a) Muslim Community (b). Sikh Community (©) Hindu Community (@)Anglo-Indian Community RRB JE - 25/08/2019 (Shift-1 (d) Article-336 provides special provision for the [Anglo-Indian Community for certain services. During Ithe first 2 years after the commencement of this [Constitution, the members of the Anglo-Indian lcommunity would be appointed to the posts in the [Union's railway customs, postal and telegraph services| [on the same basis on which they were made just before| 15 August, 1947. 101, The 10th schedule of the Indian Constitution is sbout which of the following? (a) Anti -defection (b) Right to privacy (©) Universal adult franchise (a) Right to education RRB Group-D 12-11-2018 (Shift-11) ‘Ans : (a) The 10th schedule (anti-defection) was added to the Indian Constitution by the 52° Constitutional Amendment Act, 1985. Under this, provision has been ‘made for disqualification of MPs and MLAs from one party to another. 102, Which of the following states docs not follow the sixth schedule of the Constitution which deals with the administration and control of tribal areas? (©) Nagaland @ TripuraAns: (b) The Sixth schedule provides for] ‘administration in the tribal areas of the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. The sixth schedule’ [provides for autonomy in the administration of areas through autonomous district councils. These councils [are empowered to make laws in respect of areas under their jurisdiction which cover the land, forest cultivation, inheritance, indigenous customs and {traditions of tribal’s ete. The administration and control ‘of Nagaland does not come under the sixth schedule. 103. The Constitution of India limits (demarcates) the size of the Lok Sabha under which lected members and ..... members - represent the Anglo Indian community who nominated by the President of India. (a) 550.and 2 (b) $43 and2 (©) 541 and 3 (a) 347and3 RRB NTPC Stage I" 19.01.2017 (Shift-1) [Ans : (@) The Constitution of India limits (demareates) line size of the Lok Sabha under which 550 elected |members and 2 members represent the Anglo-Indian| | community (Article-331), nominated by the President of Lindi 104, Which article of our Constitution says that the speaker will haye the final casting vote in the event of equality of votes in the house? (a) Article 101 () Article 99 (©) Article 97 (@) Article 100 RRB NTPC 18.01.2017 (Shift-11) Stage 11" ‘Article-100° The chairman or speaker or person acting as such, shall not vote in the first instance, but shall have and exercise a casting vote in the| ‘case of an equality of votes. > Article 101 of the Indian Constitution deals with] ‘vacancy in parliament. article - 99° provides that before taking offer, cvery member of each house of parliament shal take oath or pledge before the president or a person] ‘appointed by him. ‘Article-97' this articles contains provisions related to the salary and allowances of the chairman, deputy Chairman of the parliament “The annual financial statement prepared under Article 112 of the Constitution of India is called Public account 108. (b) Consolidated account (c) Budget (@) Revenue Account RRB NTPC 19.04.2016 (Shi (@ The annual financial sal ic - 112 of the Indian Constitution is called the budget of the country was presented by James Wilson, [Finance Minister of the British government. After Independence, the first budget of the country was | presented by fist Finance Minister R-K. Shanmukham Chetty on 26 November, 1947 that states the reasons and guiding Values of the constitution i called: (a) Anite (b) Fundamental rights (@) Preamble (4) Clause TRIB NTPC 08.03.2021 (Shift) Stage Ist (Ana: (e)? The preamble is un introductory statement i] a constitution which sates the reasons and the guiding aus of the constitution. The ideals of justice ibe, fsuaity, fflemity reflects. the objectives of the consition | 107, Kesavananda Bharti Case in 1973 stemmed the ‘question that the Preamble cam (a) be changed completely (b) be separated into sections (@) be amended (@) not be amended RRB NTPC 23.01.2024 (Shift Pana, (e) ? Keshavananda Bharti Cassin 1973 stemmed the question that the Preamble can be amended. This} [Case has created a history. For the fit time, «bench of 13 Judges assembled and si init orignal jurisietion| caring the wrt petition Result about the Preamble drThe Preamble o the Constson of Indias pat of Constiution b-The Preamble is nota source of power no a source of limitations | fecThe Preumble has a significant role to play in the] interpretation of statute, also in the interpretation of provisions of the Constitution | Ha Amendment Ac,1976: Aer the judgment of the| IKeshavanand. Bharati Case, it was acceptsd that the] rcomble ts par ofthe Constitution. AS a part of the Concttuton, the Preamble can be amend nd fanicle 368 of the Constitution, but the base structure} Arihe Preamble can not be amended. As of nov, the Preamble. is only amended once. through the 42 HRnendiment Aet, 1976:The tri “Socialist “Secu aettategty” were added wo te preamble though 42") JAmendment Act, 1976 | 108, describes) India as » secu Tay Tie Preamble ofthe Consttation (b) Directive Principle of State Poi (@) Amite 44 (@) Ariel 475 RRB NTPC 09.02 (Shift Generally, the budget called the list of income the first land expenditure of revenue. On 7 April 18 181 n109. When were the words ‘Socialist, Seeutar and Democratic Republict added inthe Indian Constitution? (a) Inthe 38" Amendment in 1974 () Inthe 42! Amendment in 1985 (6) In the 44% Amendment in 1978 (@) In the 42” Amendment in 1976 RRB NTPC 23.02.2021 (Shift-F) Stage Ist ‘Ans. (@) explanation of above question 110. Which of the following is a right o citizen due to India's acceptance of secularism? (@) Right to follow the religion as per their willdesied (fredom) Right to express themselves. (Freedom) Right to spoak many languages as desired Right (0 participate in parliamentary discussions. (Freedom) RRB NTPC Stage I 22.04.2016 (Shift-II} (Ans: (@) Due to the acceptance of secularism by India, ‘the Indian citizen has the right (Freedom) to follow religion as they wishes. Secular means that the ‘government will not grant recognition or protection to ‘any religion, It ill treat all religions equally. 111, In the Preamble of the Indian Constitution, the term ‘Socialism’ derives its inspiration from Which of the following? (@)_ French Revolution () German Revolution (©). American Revolution (0) Russian Revolution RRB Group-D 12-12-2018 (Shift-1) ‘Ans. (d) The term Socialism in the preamble of the Indian Constitution is inspired by the Russian ‘Revolution. (b) © @ 112. In which part of the Indian Constitution, the thought of makers of Constitution is reflected? (a) Fundamental Duties (b)_ Citizenship (©) Preamble (@) Fundamental Rights RRB Group-D 05-12-2018 (Shift-1) ‘Ams : (€ The thought of the framers of the Indian ‘Constitution is reflected in the Preamble’ of| ion of India’. The language of the preamble is derived from the ‘Constitution of Australi’. The preamble summarizes the entire Constitution. 113. Which part of the Constitution reflects the spirits and ideals of its makers? (a) Preamble (b) Fundamental Rights (©) Dircotive principles of state policy (@)_ Emergency provision RRB J. the explanation of above questio 014 Choose the correct statement about India from the following (a) India isa theocratic country. (©) India isa seeular country. (©) There isa definite state religion in India, (@)_ Justice is given only to Indians living in the country. RRB Group-D 05-10-2018 (Shift-11) [Ans. (6) india is secular country or it has no offical] religion. The word ‘secular’ in the constitution means equal respect and opportunity for all religions. India has} bcen declared a secular state by the Indian Constitution 115, Which of the following does not indicate the meaning of the word 'Republic’ mentioned in the preamble? (a) The head of the state is clected directly or indireetly for a certain period Political sovereignty lies in the people and not in one person. All government offices ate open to every citizen without any discrimination even in the absence of any privileged class At the highest post of the country where the head of state is a hereditary king. RRB NTPC 07.04.2016 (Shift-D Stage I" (@ The Republic, where in principle any person from the general public ean occupy the highest post of the country. Such a rule is ealled a republic. In option (a) the word republie does not indicate its meaning. A Republic’ is state in which supreme power is held by| the people and their elected representatives. It has an elected head of the state rather th | 14, ) © @ [Ans 116. ‘The word ‘Republic’ used in the preamble of the Constitution of India indicates. (a) That the head ofthe country is hereditary. © That the head of the country is the Constitutional ruler ‘That the head of the country is the elected representative. None of the above, © «@ RRB JE. -2014 [Ans. (¢) = In the monarchial system, the head of state usualy the king or quesn) holds office through) succession, as in Britain. In same way in the Republic| form of democracy the head of state always elected) directly or inditcetly for a certain time, suchas USA. | —————— ])Yy44 oo 182| PM Citizenship 117. Since the commencement of the Constitution, hich act has provisions relating to citizenship and loss of citizenship? (a) Citizenship Act, 1950 (b). Citizenship Act, 1952 (©) Citizenship Act, 1955 (@) Citizenship Act, 1954 RRB NTPC 11.04.2016 (Shit t ‘Ans : (© In the beyinning of the Constitution, the provisions related to citizenship are given in Articles 5 to 11 in Part4l of the Constitution of India. The relevant Indian law isthe citizenship act 1955, which was amended by the citizenship (Amendment) Act 1986, the citizenship (Amendment) Act 1992, the citizenship (Amendment) Act 2003 by the President of India on 7 January 2004. 118, Which of the following mentions Pa Indian Constitution? (a) Citizenship (b) Fundamental Ri (©) Preamble (4) Union and its territories RRB Group-D 05-12-2018 (Shift-I1 [Ans. (a) See the explanation of above question. 119, Which of the following is not a condition of| “obtaining citizenship of India? (@) Birk (b) Dynasty (©) Property acquisition (@) Naturalization’ Indigenization RRB JLE.-2014 ‘Ans: (e) The citizenship Act, 1955 lays down 5] ‘conditions for obtaining citizenship can be on the basis lof birth, hereditary, registration, naturalization and field inclusion, while there is no provision of citizenship] from property acquisition. TT of the “Article 29 of the Indian Constitution provides (a) Anticle-1 (b) Article-5 (©) Article-23 (a) Article-214 RRB NTPC 18.01.2017 (Shift-I11) Stage N™ [Ans : (@) Article-21A of the Constitution of India lexplains the ‘Right to education”. The state will providel free and compulsory education to all children between| lthe ages of 6 to 14 years as determined by state law. 122, Article 21 A of the Indian Constitution deals with which of the following? (a). Freedom to manage religious affairs (b). Protection of life and personal liberty (¢) Protection of interests of minorities (d)_ Right to education RRB JE - 26/06/2019 (Shift-I11) (@ Sce the explanation oF above question Article-21(A) of Indian (a) Right to education (b)_ Right to Information (c) Public Representation (d) Right to Redo of religion RRB NTPC 02.04.2016 (Shift-I) Stage I" ‘Ans (a) See the explanation of above question. 124, Under which article of Indian Constitution is the Fight to hoist the national flag- (a) Anicle 181) (b) Article 19(1) (© Ariicle 201) ()__ Article 21 (1) RRB Group-D 02-11-2018 (Shift [Ans. (6) Amisle 19(1) of the Indian Constitution] [guarantees 6 rights to all citizens, which is- |i) Right to freedom of speech and expression. |i) Right to assemble peacefully and without arms. ii) Right to form congregation or association. |v) Right to seamless transmission everywhere in the territory of India. |(v). Right to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India |(vi) The right to carry on any profession, trade o business. In article 19 (1) freedom of speech and expression, the] right to hoist the national fag is inherent. oe 12S, Which of the following Articles of the bleh of the seewng UNS? Constitution of India guarantees the protection (a) Security in relation to conviction of crime Of certain rights regarding that freedom of (b)_ Mlegal purchase - sale prohibition in mankind Speech (6) Protection of interests of minorities. (a) Article 14 (b) Article 21 (@) Prohibition of tax on religious grounds. (©) Article 19 (@) Article RRB NTPC 18.04.2016 (Shifi-l) Stage P RRB NTPC 26.07.2021 (Shift-l Stage Ist ‘Ans 7 (@ In part-3 of Indian Constitution, rights related to} [ARs. (€) : Sce the explanation of above question ‘culture and education have been given in Article - 29 and|]126, To which is Article 17 of the Indian [Article - 30 under fundamental rights. In which Article - 29 provides for the protection of the interests of the| ‘minority class. 121, Which of the following articles in the Constitution of India explains the "Right to education” Constitution related? (a) Abolition of untouchability (b) Right to Education (©) Equality before Law (a) Abolition of titles _cducation”? OO eeeeerrrrreereoOowD— 183(Ans : (a) Article 17 of the Indian Constitution is related] to Abolition of untouchability. The following provisions} ‘on Fundamental rights ensure civil equality- 'A. Equality before law (Article - 14) 1B. Prohibition of discrimination on the basis of religion, race, caste, ex or place of birth. (Article - 15) \C. Equality of opportunity in matters of public ‘employment. (Article - 16) 1D. End of untouchability (Article - 17) 'E._End of titles (Amticle - 18) 127. Which one of the following articles of the Constitution gives us the right to equality? (@) Article - 368 (b) Anticle 14-18 (©) Article ~ 32 (a). Article 23-24 RRB JE - 25/05/2019 (Shit-1) ‘Ans :(b) See the explanation of above question 128. Protection of life and personal liberty has been included in the Article of the Constitution of India, (a) 21 (b) 19 (©) 2 (@) 20 os RRBJE - 29/05/2019 (Shift) ‘Ans : (a) Article 21 Protection of life and personal] liberty no person shall be denied the right to life and| [personal liberty except by the procedure established} by law ‘Article 19- ‘Article 22- Freedom of speech and expression Protcetion against arrest and preventive detention law in certain cases, Protection in relation to conviction or crime, ‘According to the Constitution, under which article is the protection of life and personal liberty granted? [Article 20- 19, 0) Amicte-21 {d) Article-23 RRB NTPC 16.04.2016 (Shife-1 Stage I ‘Ans : (b) See the explanation of above question 130, Whatis writ of Mandamus? (@) Setled (b) To wet a government body to perform its duties (6) Presenting the person in court (4) Demanding the conclusion ofthe hearing RRB NTPC 11.03.2021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist |Ans, (b) : The Supreme Court of India is the defender] ‘of the fundamental rights of the citizens. For that, it) can issues five kinds of writs for enforeing the fundamental rights of the citizens, The five types of \wrts are [The literal meaning of the word mandamus is command. This prerogative remedy of mandamus is lused for enforcing the performance of public duties by public authorities of all kinds, TSI. Under which article is High court issue writ in India, (@) Article 131 (b) Anticle 32 (©) Article 226 (@) Article 143 RPF SI 12.01.2019 (Shift - 111) [Ams. (e) + Article 226 of the constitution empowers a high court to issue writs for the enforcement of the| {fundamental rights ofthe citizens of India 132, id that the right to constitutional remedies is the ‘heart and soul of the constitution’? (2) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (b) Dr. BR Ambedkar (©) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (@) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru RRB NTPC 02.03.2021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist [Ans. (b) = Citizens have the right 10 seek justice from] Ihe High Court or Supreme Court in case if there is any) Violation of these rights. This is stated under the Rig to Constitutional Remedies. The judiciary must provide simple, cheap and speedy judgements. Hence, the| Father of our Constitution, BR. Ambedkar ealled the| light to constitutional remedies as the heart and soul of Ithe Constitution. 5 133. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental right as per the constitution of India? (a) Right to Constitutional Remedies (b) Equal Justice and Free Legal Aid (©) Freedom of Speech and Expression (@) Right of Equality RRB NTPC 04.03.2021 (Shift-L1) Stage Ist RRB NTPC 13.03.2021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist Ans. (b) : There are six fundamental rights recognised by the Indian Constitution 1. Right to equality (Articles, 14-18) 2. Right to freedom (Articles. 19-22) 3. Right against exploitation (Articles. 23-24) 4. Right to freedom of religion (Articles. 25-28) 5. Cultural and Educational Rights of minorities (Articles, 29-30), and 6. Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article. 32) ‘* Equal justice and free legal aid is enshrined in article 39A of DPSPs (directive principles of state policy), 134, Under which articles of the Constitution of India is the Right of E¢ |. Habeas Corpus, (@) Afile 418 2. Mandamus 33. Prohibition pete 2021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist ls, usec Wasrans the explanation of above question135. Which of the following fundamental rights is ot included in the fundamental rights described in the Constitution of India? (@) Rightto privacy ) Right to equality (c), Right to property {€)_ Right speech RRB Group-D 22-10-2018 (Shift-1D) [Ans :(¢) See the explanation of above question 136. What docs the writ ‘Habeas-Corpus’ in the Indian Judicial system literally mean? (@) Tobecerttied (6) What is your authority (©) We command (4) You shall have the body RRB NTPC 23.02.2021 (Shif-l) Stage Ist ‘Ams. (@) = The meaning of Habeas Corpus isto bring the body or to prescnt the prisoner infront of the cour. ‘Through this writ the court may ask to present prisoner| infont of it, and mey investigate about the legal basis of the detention of the person. If there was no any legal ‘basis forthe detention of the person heishe is set to be free. This kind of writ may be issued by the Supreme| ‘Court & High Courts through articles 32 & 226 of the| Indian Constitution respectively +r whieh the court orders at the arrested person should be presented before it or can order to set free an arrested person if the manner or grounds of arrest are not lawful or satisfactory, (@) Centorar () Quo Warranto (©) Mandamus (€) Habeas Corpus RRB NTPC 20.01.12021 (Shift-tt Stage Ist [Ans. (@) + Anicle 29 of the Indian constitution deals] jwith the protection of the interest of minorities. It mandates that no discrimination would be done on the| language or any of them. 140. Which article of the Constitution of India covers "Right fo Life’? (a) Article 20 () Article 34 (6) Arficle 32 (@) Article 21 RRB NTPC 04.03.2021 (Shift-ID) Stage Ist RRB NTPC 27.03.2021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist RRB NTPC 08.04.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist [Ans. (d): ‘Right to lis included in Antcle-21 of par] It of the Indian consttuion. According to Artile-21 of] the Indian constitution, No person shall be deprived of} his lite or personal Hiberty except according to] procedure established by law. Court explained article] 21. 1 include many righis. Like Right to health, human dignity, decent, privacy, livelihood, shelter, edueation,| fre legal aid, against inhuman treatment, travel abroad, Jomergeney medical aid, fair trial, hearing information, | repetation, employment, sleep, electricity ct. 141. Which article of the Indian Constitution guarantees ‘equality of opportunity’ in. the matters of public employment? (a) Article 16 (b) Article 18 (©) Article 15 (@) Article 17 RRB NTPC 17, 2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist [Ans. (a) 16 was debated on 30" November] 1948. It provided for equality of opportunity in all] lgovermment employment. It sated that no citizen can be! discriminated on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, descent, place of birth, or residence for goverment) Jemployment. it also ‘allowed the state to make| reservations in public employment for citizens from any| backward class, ‘Ans. (d) : See the explanation of above question. 138. Which of the following is described as the soul of the constitution of India? (a) Directive principles of state policy (b) Lok Sabha (©) Fundamental Rights (@) Rajya Sabha RRB NTPC 01.04.2021 (Shift-I}) Stage Ist ‘Ams. (6) : In general preamble is ealled the ‘soul off ‘constitution’ because wherever there atises any doubt in| interpretation of constitution, matter is decided in light ‘of preamble. However B.R. Ambedkar had suid that “Article 32 which falls under part ILL of the constitution] ‘that includes fundamental rights of individuals, is the! hheart and soul of the Constitution of India, 139. Which of the following article of the Indian constitution deals with the protection of the interest of minorities (a) Anticle 20 (b) Article20a (©) Article 24 (A) Article29 RRB NTPC 01.04.2021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist 142, Which article of the Indian Constitution grants the right to equal opportunity in public employment ? (a) Article 13 (b) Article 15 (©) Article 14 @) Article 16 RRB NTPC 04.01.2021 (Shift-1) Stage Ist [Ans. (d) : See the explanation of abave question] 143. Which of the following Articles of Indian Constitution provides Right against Exploitation ? (a) Anticle 21 (b) Article 14 (©) Article 23 () Article 19 RRB NTPC 10.02.2021 (Shift-I1) Stage Ist | Ans. (©: The Right against Exploitation is enshrined in Article 23 and 24 of the Indian constitution. | Alticle 23 of the Indian Constitution prohibits buman | walficking and beggar (forced labour without payment) | protect the millions of underprivileged and deprived | people of the country, Article 24 of Indian Constitution forbids employment of children below the age of 14 years in dangerous jobs| like factories and mines.144. Which of the following article is related to the prevention of human trafficking and forced labour? (a) Article 27 (b) Article 30 (©) Article 29 (@)_ Article 23 RRB JE - 22/05/2019 (Shi (@ See the explanation of above question. ‘Article 17 of the Indian Constitution enforces the: (a) Abolition ofthe practice of untouchability (6) Right1o ficedom of religion (6) Right to education (4) Joint sitting of both houses in certain cases RRB NTPC 15.03.2021 (Shif-l Stage Ist ‘Ans. @): Article 17 of the Indian Constitution mainiy deals with the account of untouchability. This article puts resrictions and prohibitions on the practice of untouchability, It ensures that untouchabilty is cradicated in all forms. Any kind of practice of untouchability will be considered as an offence 146. Under which Article of the Constitution, the Supreme Court of India may issue a writ for enforcement of Fundamental Rights? (a) Article 32 (0) Article 30 (6) Amticle 139 (6) Article 44 RRB NTPC 19.01.2021 (Shif-l) Stage Ist (Ans. (a) : Article 32 is mention under Part {11 ofthe Indian Constitution which includes Fundamental Right lof Indian citizens, I allows all the Indian citizens to 'move to the country’s Apex Court in ease of violation o “andamental rights ‘The Supreme Court shall have a power to issue writs, including writs in the nature of Habeas Corpus, ‘Mandamus, Prohibition, Quo-Warranto and Certiorar| Whichever may be appropriate for the enforcement o any of the rights conerred by this part. ich article of Indian Constitution ensures the abolition of titles? (@) Article 25 (©) Artcte23 (©) Amicle 22 (@) Article 18 RRB NTPC 02.02.2021 (Shift) Stage Ist "Ans. (A) + Anicle 18 prevents the state from con ming] any title except mulitary and academic distinction. [Article 18: Abolition of titles. Article 18(1): No tile, not being a military or academic ‘istinction, shall be conferred by the State ‘Article 18 (2): No citizen of India shall secept any tite ‘rom any foreign State ‘Article 18(3): No person who is not a citizen of India shall, while he holds any office of profit or trust under the State, accept without the consent of the President ut) ‘Ans 14 (a) Article 30 (b) Article 14 (©) Article 21 (@) Anticie 19 RRB NTPC 03.02.2021 (Shift-1) Stage Ist [Ans. (b) : Anicle 14 of the Constitution of India:-| [provides for equality before the law or equal protection lof the laws. [Article 30:-Right of minorities to establish and) administer edueational institut [Article 21:-Protection of life and personal liberty. [Article 19:— Freedom of speech and expression. | 149. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the protection of interests of minorities? (a) Article 29 (b) Article 26 (©) Article 28 (@) Article 27 RRB NTPC 22.01.2021 (Shift-1) Stage Ist ‘Ans. (a): minorities. Article 26- Freedom to manage religious affairs subject to publi order. [Article 27-Froedom as to payment of taxes. for promotion of any particular religion. Article 28-Frecdom as to attendance at religious instruction or religious Worship in certain educational Article 29 Protection of interests of institutions. 150, In which year Article 21-A has been included through “the 86th Amendment of the Constitution of India, under which the provision of free and compulsory education for all children between the age of 6 to 14 years is considered as a fundamental right? (a) 2002 (b) 2008 (©) 2010 (4) 2004 RRB NTPC 06.04.2021 (Shift-ll) Stage Ist ‘Ans. (a) = 86th Amendment Act of 2002 via Article 21A (Part III) seeks to make free and compulsory ‘education a Fundamental Right for all children in the age group 6-14 years. The 86" CAA added the same provision in Fundamental duty as 11 Fundamental duty and in DPSP's article 45 as wel 181, Tn which year, the Right to Educa included in the fundamental Right? (@) Aprit 2010 (b) April 2004 (©) April 2008 (2) April 2012 RRB NTPC Stage I" 19.01.2017 (Shift-I11) [Ans : (*)Sce the explanation of above question. any title from any foreign Stat ny ttle romany foreign State. __ | 148. In which of the following articles the concept of the equality is enshrined”? 182. As per the Constitution of India, every person who is arrested and detained in custody shall be produced before the nearest magistrate within a period of hours of such arrest, excluding the time necessary for the journey from the phice of arrest to the court of the () 12‘Ans. (d) + Article 22 (2) of Indian Constitution states that cvery person who is arrested and detained in custody shall be produced before the nearest magistrate ‘within a period of 24 hours of such arrest exeluding the| time necessary for the journey from the place of arrest {to court of the magistrate and no such person shall be| ‘detained in custody beyond the said period without the] authority of a magistrate. 153. The Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act was passed by Parliament in the Year @ 2011 (b) 2006 (©) 2009 (a) 2010 RRB NTPC 04.01.2021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist ‘Ans. (6) : The Right to Free and Compulsory Education| ‘Act was passed by Parliament in year 2009, In India the! [Right to Education is mention in article 21(A) of Indian| constitution, 154. Which of the following fundamental rights i NOT guaranteed by the Constitution of India? (a) Right to freedom (b) Right to freedom of religion (©) Right to equality (4) Right to profession RRB NTPC 22.01.2021 (Shif-1) Stage ‘Ans. (d) : The Constitution of India provides its citizens] the right to practice any occupation and profession as [pet Article 19. But, it doesn't guarantees the right to r0fession. 158. ‘The idea of passing fundamental rights in the Constitution of India was inspired by the Constitution of whieh country (a) Canada (b) Australia (©) England (a) America RRB Group-D 05-12-2018 (Shift-111) RRB Group-D 16-10-2018 (Shift-1) ‘Ans. (d) The idea of fundamental rights in the Indian| ‘Constitution is derived from the Constitution of ‘America. Fundamental rights are those which are given! to the citizens by the Constitution, being fundamental land essential for the living ofa person. The fundamental rights in the Indian Constitution are described in Article 2 to 35 in Part-II of the Consiiution, In the original Constitution, 7 fundamental rights were given, but by} the 44th Constitutional Amendment in 1978, The rights to property described in article - 31 and 19 has been| ‘declared a legal right under article 300 (a), 156. Most of the fundamental rights are included in the Article from our Constitution (@) 1010 (b) 12 t0 35 (©) 361051 @) 112 t0 135 RRB NTPC 07.04.2016 (ShiN-I) Stage I" (b) See the explanation of above question. Part-3 of Indian Constitution deals with which subjects? (a) Citizenship (b). Union and its provinces, (c) Fundamental rights (@) Preamble RRB Group-D 05-12-2018 (Shift-I0 Ans (@) See the explanation of above question. 158. In India, What is age allowed to get factory ‘employment? (a) 14 years (b) 16 years (©) 18 years (21 years RRB LE. -2014 ‘Ans. (a) : In India, an age permitted fo get employment in a factory is 14 years, Under Article-24 of the| Fundamental Rights ofthe indian Constitution, no child below the age of fourteen years shall be employed to work in any factory or mine or in any other hazardous} employment. 159, The right to privacy i mentioned under which part ofthe Indian Constitution (a) Part It (b) Part 1 (©) Part (6) Part WV RRB Group-D 06-12-2018 (Shif-t1) ‘Ans. @): Tn Parelll (Fundamental Rights) of the Indian Constitution, the right to life and personal liberty has lbcen considered asa fundamental right under Article, 21. In August 2017, 9 judges of Constitutional bench 0 Ihe Supreme Court unanimously declared that the right to privacy is a Fundamental ight 160. “The right to privacy is am integral part of which “of the following sections of the Constitution of India? (@) Fundamental Duties (©) Directive Principles (©) Citizenship (4) Fundamental Rights RRB Group-D 25-09-2018 (Shift-D) RRB Group-D 31-10-2018 (Shift-1) Which part of Indian Constitution gives the state the right to make special provisions for children, Women, scheduled castes and. scheduled tribes? (@) Part ttt (b) Part (©) Part V (@) Part VE RRB Group-D 26-10-2018 (Shift-II1) ‘Ans : (a) According to Article 15(3) of part-lll of the| Indian Constitution, the state gives the power of special provision for women and children. Article 15(4) gives| the state the power of special provision for schedule jeastes and tribes, 162, In which year was the Right to Education Act (RTE) implemented in In (@) 2012 (b) 2009 (©) 2015 (@ 2000 RRB Group-D 10-10-2018 (Shift-I1) 187‘Ans ¢ (*) The Right to Education Act (RTE) in India was passed in 2009 and was implemented from | April, 2010 across the country. Under this, provision of fre| ‘and compulsory education has been made for all children between 6-14 years of Age. 163. Which of the following was not a fundamental right of an Indian citizen? (a) Right to equality (b) Right to privacy (©) Right to life (@)_ Right against exploitation RRB NTPC Stage I" 22.04.2016 (Shift-I1) ‘Ans: () The Indian citizen's right to privacy was not a fundamental right. In 2017, a nine ~ judge's Constitutional bench of the Supreme Court termed the | right to privacy as a fundamental right, states that right to privacy is part of the right to life and freedom of the person given under Article 21 ofthe Constitution. fone of the following is not a fundamental right? (a) Right to Freedom (b) Right to lifeand personal liberty (©) Right to Equality (a) Right to protect the country RRB NTPC 09.04.2016 (Shift-IIl) Stage I ‘Ans : (@) According to the Constitution of India, ‘the right to proteet the country’ is not a fundamental right ‘but it isa fundamental duty, 165. Which one of the following fundamental rights {s available to both the citizens of India and the foreigner? (a) Prohibition of discrimination on the basis of| religion, rice, gender, caste or place of birth (Article-15) (b) Equality of opportunity in the matter of} public employment (Article-16) (©) Preservation of language script and culture of| minorities (Article-29) (a) Freedom to manage religious matters (Anticle-26) RRB NTPC Stage I" 30.04.2016 (Shit-11) ‘Ans: (@) Freedom to manage religious matters (Artcle- 26) is available to both the citizens of India and the foreigners. The other three fundamental rights in given option are available ony to Indian citizens [Ams. (b) : In the 1974, Swaran Singh committe] lrecommended to add Fundamental Duties to the| [Constitution of India of Article 51(A) in part-4 (A) by| Ithe 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976, under! the title 10 basic duties were added. Latcr a new basic| Iduty was added by the 86th Constitutional Amendment ‘Act 2002. Currently, the number of basic duties is 11 167. To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India is a/the: (2) fundamental right (b) legal right (©) army's duty (2) fundamental duty RRB NTPC 23.01.2021 (Shift-I1) Stage Ist [Ams. (d) : To uphold and protect the sovereignty unity, land integrity of India isa fundamental duties. 168. According to Indian constitution, which of the following is not a fundamental duties. (a) To increase harmony and brotherhood (b) To preserve the culture (©) To develop scientific behaviours (@) Prohibition of human trafficking and child labour RRB NTPC 26.07.2021 (Shift-II Stage Ist [Ans. (d) : Ani. 23 t0 24 of Indian constitution is deals] with rights against exploitation under fundamental right (An. 12-35). Art. 23 prohibits the traffic in human beings and forced labour. Remaining options ure part of fundamental duties 169. "As of December 2020, how many fundamental duties are enumerated in the Constitution of India? @9 7 ) 1 ws RRB NTPC 27.02.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist [Ams. (b) ¢ Originally ten in number, the fundamental [duties were increased to eleven by the 86th Amendment jin 2002, which added a duty on every parent ot jguardian to ensure that their child was provided lopportunities for education between the ages of six and fourteen years. The Fundamental Duties of citizens were ladded to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment in 1976, upon the recommendations of the Swaran Singh (Committee that was constituted by the Government of] India, 170. How many fundamental duties are mentioned the Constitution of India? 166. Which of the following is mentioned in Article| (a) 15, ) 10 51 A ofthe Indian Constitution? © 3 @u () Directive Principles of State policy RRB Group-D 07 (b) Fundamental Duti Lai Ce RRB Group-D 22-10-2018 (Shif-1) (@) Fundamental Rights [Ams = (@) Article SI(A) of part 4(A) of the Indian RRB Group-D 06-12-2018 (Shift-t1t | [Constitution mention 11 fundamental duties 188a. According to which article of the Consitution of | India, it Is the fundamental duty of every citizen to protect the natural environment? (a) Amticle 35 (b) Article SIA (©) Article 48 (@) Article 52 RRB NTPC 28.01.2021 (Shift-I Stage Ist [Ans. 0): See the explanation of above question, 172, Which article of our Constitution covers| fundamental duties of Indian citizens? (a) Article 21.4 (b) Article SLA (©) Article 370A (d) Article 19. RRB J.E. -2014 [Ans. (b) : See the explanation of above question. 173. Article 36 to 51 are listed under which of the following headings of the Indian Constitution? {a) Co-Operative Society (b) Municipalitcs {6}, Fundamental Duties (@)_Dicotive Principles of state policy RRB JE - 02/06/2019 (Shift [Ans = (@ Directive principles of state policy are| included in article 36 to SI in partdV of ‘the| |Consttution. tt is not binding; no one can go to court |with it. Directive Principles of State Policy are derived |from the Constitution of ‘ireland. | Article 40- organization of Village Panchayats | Article 48- Organization of agriculture and animal husbandry | Article 48 (A)- Environmental Protection | Article 49- Protection of national monuments. | Article S0~ Separation of Judiciary from executive Article S1- Promotion of Intemational peace and| security 174 The Directive Principles of State Policy are rentioned in which of the following parts of the constitution of India? () Pare (b) Pans (©) Par-3 (@) Parts RRB NTPC 01.02.2021 (Shift) Stage Ist ns. (a) ¢ Sce the explanation of above question. 175. Which of the following is related to part IV of the Indian Constitution? (a) Human Rights (b) Federal Jui (c) Parliament (d)_ Dicctive Principles of state policy. RRB Group-D 03-10-2018 (Shift-1) Ans : @ See the explanation of above question. 176, Which of the following articles of the Constitution of India lays down that the State shall take steps fo organise village panchayats? (a) Article 40 (b) Article 41 () Attcle 43 (@) Amticie 42 RRB NTPC 02.03.2021 (Shift-1) Stage Ist ‘Ans. @: [Amicle 40- Organisation of village panchayats Article 41- the State shall within the limits of its cconomic capacity and development, make effective| provision for securing the right to work, to cducation| {and to public assistance in certain cases. | Article 42- Provision for just and humane conditions off work and maternity ree [Anicle 43- Living wage, etc, for workers 177. Which artiele of the Indian Constitution lays down Directive Principles of State Policy on Promotion of International Peace and Security? {a) Article $1 (b) Amticle 15 (©) Article 31 (@) Article 14 RRB NTPC 08.03.2021 (Shift-l) Stage Ist ‘Ans. (a) : Article 51- Promotion of international peace] and security. The state shall endeavour to (a) Promote international peace and security: (b) Maintain just and honorable relations between nations; (©) Foster ‘respect for international law and treaty) obligation inthe dealings of organized peoples with] ‘one another. | jer which the obligations related to international peace and security tes have been mentioned? (a) Directive principles of State Policy (b) Fundamental right (©) Fundamental duty (@) Preamble RRB NTPC 06.04.2021 (Shift-I1) Stage Ist ‘Ams. (a) : Sce the explanation of above question. 179, Article 43 B in Part IV of the Constitution of India deals with: (a) Rural business hubs () Village Panchayats (©) Forest development (d) Cooperative societies RRB NTPC 27,02.2021 (Shift-ID) Stage Ist ‘Ans, (d) : Article 43B (in Directive Principles of State] Policy) says that ‘states shall endeavour to promote] voluntary formation, autonomous functioning, democratic control and professional management of cooperative societies |. Which of the following policy adoptions by the Government of India is NOT guide by the ‘Directive Principles of State Policy (a) Promotion of village panchayats (b) Preparation of building by-laws (©) Uniform civil code (d) Prohibition of consumption of alcoholic liquor Te, 89[Ans. (b) : From the given options, Preparation of [building by-laws’ is not guided by the Directive Principles of State Policy. While promotion of village Ipanchayats, uniform civil code and prohibition of Jconsumption of alcoholic liquor as directed in the} Directive Principles of State Policy. Which part of the Indian Constitution is also called a unique feature of the Constitution by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar? (a) Amendment Procedures (b) Fundamental duties (©) Directive Principles of State Policy (@) Fundamental Rights RRB Group-D 01-11-2018 (Shift-t1) [Ans : (@) Directive Principles of Stale Poliey has been [called a unique feature of the Constitution by Dr. B. R, Ambedkar. Its of great value because it lays dwn the| lgoal of ‘economic democracy’ as distinguished fromm political democracy. 182, ‘The provisions of the uniform civil code are mentioned in the Constitution of India. (a) Part VI (>) Part IV (©) PatX (a) Part UL RRB Group-D 26-10-2018, describes the uniform civil code. A uniform civil code means that all sections of society irrespective of their religion shall be treated equally. They cover areas like ‘marriage, divoree, maintenance, inheritance, adaption ‘and succession of the property. It is based on the| premise that there is no connection between reli and wodern civilizatio 183, The uniform civil code is deseribed in which article of the Constitution? (a) 4 (b) a2 oa 44 RRB NTPC 11.04.2016 (Shift-I1) Stage I (@ See the explanation of above question In which of the following parts of the Indian Constitution, the executive is separated from the judiciary? (a) Fundamental Rights (b), Preamble (©) Directive Principles of State Policy (@)_ Seventh Schedule _ RRB JE - 26/06/2019 (Shift-) (Ams. (@) Aviele 50 of purt-IV of the indian Constitution segropates the judiciary ftom the executive. The purpose [of sepatation of powers is to prevent abuse of power by a single person or a group of individuals. t will guard the society against the arbitary, irrational and yrannical power ofthe state, safeguard freedom forall and allocate leach function to the suitable organs of the state for 185. Which of the following statements is not true about the ‘Directive Principles of State Policies"? (a) Reflects the ideals that the state has in mind by formulating policies and enacting laws, They promote the welfare of the community tnd therefore itis social and socialist ) (©) Itis not legally enforceable by the courts for violations. (@)_ They are enforceable on their own and do not requite any law to implement them. RRB NTPC 07.04.2016 (Shift-1) Stage I fAns = (@) According to Article 37, those clements| [contained in this part shall not be enforceable by uny Jcourt of law. This element has a politieal form rather than a legal one. These are the general instructions for the state. According to which the state should do some work which is beneficial for the people of the slate These policies can be followed by exceutive policy and legislature statutes. 186. Who appoints the Comptroller and Auditor General of India? (a) Prime Minister (6) President RRB Group-D 10-12-2018 (Shift-1) (b) Vice-President (@) Chie Minister [Ans. (c) + The President appoinis the compiroller and [Auditor General 187. Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the process of impeachment of the President? (a) Amticle 59 (©) Article 42 Article 48 RRB JE - 25/05/2019 (Sh [Ans : (b) Article G1 of the Indian Constitution provides for the process of impeachment of the President. ‘The President may be impeached by u house of parliament for violation of the provisions of the Constitution, but it is necessary that the president be given written notice 14 days in advance, signed by one-fourth members of] that house. Such resolution has been passed by a majority of not less than two thirds of the total membership of the both houses, When a charge has lbcen so pretfered by either house of parliament the Jother house shall be investigate the charge or cause the lchange to be investigated and the president shall have the right to appear and to be represented as such investigation, 188, ‘The procedure for impeachment of (b) @ Article 61 effective discharge oftheir respective duties, President of India is mentioned i neon of the Constitution of India, (a) Article 77 (b) Article 61 (6) Article 30 [@) Article 66 RRB NTPC 25.01.2021 (Shift-D Stage Ist [Ans. (b) : See the explanation of above question 190189, The Constitutio Union of India is (a) Prime Minister (b) President (©) Chiefof Army Staft (@) Speaker of the Lok Sabha RRB NTPC 23.01.2021 (Shift-I}) Stage Ist RPF Constable 05.02.2019 [Ans. (b) = The Constitutional head of the Exccutive 0} |the Union is the President, According to Article 53, the} |executive power of the Union shall be vested in resident and shall be exercised by him cither directly lor throuh officers subordinate to him in aceordance| [with this Constitution. 190. Which of the following is NOT true regarding the President of India? (a) He appoints the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers (b) ‘The President isthe first citizen of the nation (©) He is the Supreme Commander of the defence forces (4) He cannot declare national emergency RRB NTPC 10.02.2021 (Shift) Stage Ist [ns (@) + According to article 75, Prime Miniter shal] |be appointed by the President and of the other Minister {shal be appointed by President onthe advice of Prime |Minister: The fst eitzen of India is the president o |India. He is the head of state and supreme commander] Jot all the forces of India. He ean declare three type o Jemergencies national, state and financial, under the lari 3 head of the Executive of the es judges of the Supreme Court of India? (@) Prime Minister (b) President (©) Speaker (@) Vice President RRB NTPC 05.04.2021 (Shift) Stage Is [Ans (b) = The Chief Justice of India and Judges o| |Supreme Court are appointed by the President under} [clause 2) of Article 124 ofthe Indian Constitution, 192. The President can nominate two members of which community to the Lok Sabha? (@) Anglo-Indin ——(b) Scheduled Class (©) Tribals () Parsi RRB NTPC 18.01.2021 (Shift) Stage It Ans. (@) + Anticle-331 of Indian Constitution tates that [ihe President can nominate two members of the Anglo- [Indian community to the Lok Sabha, Similarly he ean {nominate twelve members to the Rajya Sabha who are Jesperienced and efficient enough in the field of Arts, |Literature, Journalism, Science and Social Activities, {Note that, in January 2020, the Anglo-ndin nomination |im the Partiament of article-331 were abolished by the [1038 Constitutional Amendment Act, 2019. 193. The president of India nominates two members (a) Indian Buddhist’ (b) Indian Jain (©) Anglo-tndian (@) Parsi RRB NTPC 05.03.2021 (Shift-Il) Stage Ist “Ans. (@) : See the explanation of above question, 194, How many members are nominated by the President of India in the Lok Sabha from the Anglo-Indian community? (a2 (b) 6 4 3 RRB NTPC 04.01.2021 (Shift-Ml) Stage Ist [Ans, (a) + According to constitution, the maximum seats] in Lok Sabha is $52. In which 530 > From states 20> from UTS 2 -» Anglo Indian's nominated by President of India. [But inthe comtemporary times the pro nomination of two Anglo Indians has been abolished by 104" constituto 195. Who enjoys the power to summon, prorogue cither house of Indian Parliament? (a) The Chief Election Commissioner () The Vice President (6) Prime Minister (0) President RRB NTPC 18.01.2021 (Shif-} Stage Ist (d) The President has the power to summon and] prorogue cither House of Indian Parliament. The President summons the joint session of both the Houses and the joint session is presided over by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha or, n his absence, by the Deputy Speaker lof the Lok Sabha + Notably Article-52 of Indian Constitution mentioned that there shall be a President. 196. Which one the following articles of Indian mstitution deals with the tenure of the President’ (a) Article 54 (b) Article 55 (©) Article $3 (@) Article 56 RRB NTPC 31.07.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist [Ans. (d) : Article 56(1) of the Constitution provides that the President shall hold office for a term of five years} which of the following does Article 72 of the Constitution of India deal? (a) Pardoning power of the President (b) Composition and Jurisdiction of Supreme Court of India (©) Appointment of Prime Minister (4) Right to freedom of speech of the community in the Lok Sabhi RRB NTPC 21.03.2021 (Shi ) Stage Ist