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Polity By. Karan Sir

1. (a) /Democratic India

(b) /Republic of India
(c) /Democracy of People
(d) /We, the People of India
4.

Which one of the following is a correct sequencing of the

features of the Preamble of Indian Constitution?
X (a)
Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic
(b)
In the following quotation-
Sovereign, Secular, Socialist, Democratic, Republic
"WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved
to constitute India into a Sovereign Socialist Secular Demo- (c)
cratic Republic and to secure to all its citizens: JUSTICE, Secular, Socialist, Sovereign, Republic, Democratic
social, economic and political; LIBERTY of thought, ex-
(d)
pression, belief, faith and worship; EQUALITY of status
and of opportunity; and to promote among them all; FRA- Democratic, Republic, Sovereign, Socialist, Secular
TERNITY assuring the dignity of the individual and the
5.
unity and integrity of the Nation; In our Constituent Assem-
bly this 'X' do hereby adopt, enact and give to ourselves this
Constitution." 'X' stands for- Which of the following is not mentioned in the preamble
of Indian constitution
(A) /26th January, 1950
(a) Social justice
(B) /26th November, 1949
(b) Political justice
(C) /26th January, 1949
(c) Economic justice
(D) /None of the above
(d) Religious justice
2.
6.

In the Preamble of the Indian Constitution, which Justice

How many types of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity is provided to all its citizens?
in that order has been mentioned in the preamble of consti-
(a) /Social, Religions and
tution of India?
Political
(A) (B) (b) /Social, Economic and
(C) (D) Cultural
3. (c) /Social, Political and
Cultural
India has people's sovereignty because The Preamble of (d) /Social, Economic and
the Constitution begins with the words: Political

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7. /Sovereign democratic
republic
Which one of the following objectives is not embodied in /Socialism and secularism
the Preamble to the Constitution of India? /Capitalism and free trade
(a) /Liberty of thought
(b) /Economic liberty Select the correct answer using the code given below :
(c) /Liberty of expression (a) /1 and 2 only
(d) /Liberty of belief (b) /1 and 3 only
8. (c) /1, 2 and 3
(d) /2 and 3 only
Which of the following word is not there in the preamble 12.
of Indian constitution?
Consider the following words-
(a) /Freedom of worship
A. /Socialist
(b) /Dignity of a person
B. /Democratic
(c) /Equality of opportunity
C. /Sovereign
(d) /Democratic Government
D. /Secular
9.

Arrange the correct words according to their consideration-

Objective of the preamble of the Indian constitution is to
ensure to all its citizens (a) C, A, D B / C, A, D, and B

/Social and Economical (b) C, D, A B / C, D, A and B

justice (c) C, D, B A / C, D, B and A
/Freedom of thought (d) D, A, C B / D, A, C and B
and expression
13.
/Equality of opportunity
/Dignity of an individual Which of the following are true regarding the Preamble of
the Constitution of India?
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below-
(a) /1 & 2
/The Objective Resolution was proposed
(b) /1, 2 & 3
by Jawaharlal Nehru and passed by the Constituent
(c) /2, 3 & 4 Assembly which ultimately became the Preamble
(d) /All the four
10. /The idea of the Preamble was borrowed
from the Constitution of USA
Which of the following are sovereign in India?
(a) /Prime Minister of India
/The words 'Socialist' and 'Secular' were
(b) /President of India adopted by the 42nd Amendment in 1976
(c) /Central
Cabinet with Prime Minister as head /The Preamble incorporates the Fundamental
(d) /We the people of India Rights of the citizens of India
11.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Among the following ideals and philosophy, identify those (a) /1, 2 and 3 (b) /2, 3 and 4
enshrined in the Preamble to the Constitution of India.
(c) /1, 3 and 4 (d) /1, 2 and 4

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14. (c) /1, 2 and 4
(d) /3 and 4
The terms Liberty, Equality and Fraternity used in the 18.
Preamble of the Constitution of India are inspired from
which revolution?
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding
(a) /Russian Revolution the Preamble of the Indian Constitution?
(b) /Chinese Revolution
/The Preamble
(c) /French Revolution by itself is not enforceable in a Court of Law.
(d) /American war of independence
15. /The Preamble states
the objectives which the Constitution seeks to establish
Which is the correct statement about Preamble to the
and promote.
Constitution?
(a)
/The Preamble indicates
/The words 'Socialist', 'Secular' were the part
the source from which the Constitution derives its
of the Constitution implemented in 1950.
authority.
(b) /The above
words were added by the Constitutional amendment Select the correct answer using the code given below.
in 1977 (a) /1, 2 and 3
(c) /The above (b) /1 and 2 only
words were added by the Constitutional amendment
in 1985 / (c) /1 and 3 only
(d) /The (d) /2 only
above words are not the part of the Preamble of the
Constitution / 19.

16.
In which of the following cases Supreme Court has held
Who among the following introduced Preamble in the that 'the Preamble forms part of the Constitution'?
Constituent Assembly? (a) /Union of India
(a) /Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Vs. Dr. Kohli

(b) /Pt.Jawaharlal Nehru (b) /Banarsidas Vs. State

(c) /Dr.Rajendra Prasad of U.P.

(d) /Dr.C.D.Deshmukh (c) /Bommai Vs. Union of

India
17.
(d) /Malak Singh Vs.
State of Punjab
In the Preamble of Constitution adopted on 26 November,
1949, which word/words was/were not present- 20.
/Socialist
/Integrity Which part of the Indian Constitution has been described
/Secular as the soul of the Constitution?

/Republic (a) /Fundamental Rights

(b) /Directive Principles of
Choose the correct answer by following code: State Policy
/Code: (c) /The Preamble
(a) /1, 2 and 3 (d) /Right to Constitutional
(b) / 2, 3 and 4 remedies
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21. of the Parliament to make new States is not correct?
(a)
Who among the following called the preamble of Indian /The
Constitution "the horoscope of our sovereign, democratic Parliament may by law form a new State and alter the
republic"? boundaries or names of existing States.
(a) /Jawaharlal Nehru (b)
/A Bill to this
(b) /Vallabhbhai Patel
effect cannot be introduced in the Parliament except
(c) / B.R. Ambedkar on the recommendation of the President.
(d) /K.M. Munshi (c)
22. /A Bill to this effect
The Constitution of India declares India as- may be referred by the President to the Legislature of
the affected State.
(a) /Voluntary Union
(d) /
(b) /Confederation
Such a law will fall under the purview of Article 368
(c) /Group of states
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(d) /Union
23. (A) The consent of required for alternating its boundaries
according to the Constitutional provisions.
Assertion- (A) In article 1 of the Indian constitution India
(a) /The State Legislatures Under
is defined as the union of states besides a federal state.
house is
(R)
(b) /The Chief Minister is
(c) /The state is
Reason- (R) Union of India is not the outcome of the (d) /The state is not
agreement with the state units and the units of the union 27.
have no right of separation.
/Code:
Bill related to creation of new state in India is necessarily
(a) (A) (R) (R) (A)
to be passed by-
/A and R both are true and R is correct
explanation to A (a)
(b) (A) (R) (R) (A) /Simple majority in parliament and
the consent of 2/3rd states
/A and R both are true but R is not
correct explanation to A (b) /Simple majority in parliament
(c) (A) (R) /A is true but R is false (c)
(d) (A) (R) /A is false but R is true /2/3rd majority of parliament and
the consent of 2/3rd states
24.
(d) /None of the above
What is the name of our country as given by the Constitution
of India? 28.

(a) /Hindustan that is Bharatavarsha

(b) /India that is Hindustan Which of the following has executive power to form a new
State?
(c) /India that is Bharat
(a) /Lok Sabha
(d) /Bharat Desh that is India
(b) /Parliament
25.
(c) /Political Parties
Which one of the following statements about the process (d) /Union Government

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29. (b) /H.N.Kunjuru
Boundaries of a state in India can be changed under- (c) /K.M. Pannikar
(d) /K.M. Munshi
(a) /The process 33.
given in article 368
(b) /The process Read the following statement with reference to State
given in article 130 Reorganization Commission, 1953 and choose the correct
option:
(c) /Process mentioned
in article 70 I
/ Statement-I Justice Fazal Ali, K.M,
(d) /Process given in
Panikkar and Hridaynath Kunzru were its member
article 3
II
30.
/ Statement-II: commission supported the splitting of
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Bombay and Punjab
(a) III
Power of parliament : Creating a new State /Statement-III: As per
(b) State Reorganization Act, 1956 passed by Parliament, 14
States and 6 centrally administered States were made
/ From the
Power of State : Altering the name of sate
statements given above, which is/her true?
Legislature (a) I, II III /I, II and III
(c) (b) I /Only I
(c) I II /I and II
Equality before the : Both Indian and non (d) I III /I and III
law Indian Citizens
34.
(d)
Equality of : Indian Citizen Which of the following states were created due to strong
Opportunity demand for creation of new states on linguistic basis during
31. the decade of 1950.
/Karnataka
Three factors are necessary to create a new state by changing /Maharashtra
the boundary of existing state /Punjab
(a) /Supreme Court, /Andhra Pradesh
President and Parliament
(b) / Choose the correct answer using the codes given below
Parliament, Supreme Court and the Legislature of the
(a) /1, 2, 3 & 4
concerned state
(b) /Only 2 & 3
(c)
/Supreme Court, President and Legislature of (c) / Only 2 & 4
the concerned state (d) /Only 1 & 4
(d) / 35.
President, Parliament and Legialature of the concerned Concept of linguistic state was nurtured by
state
(a) /Nehru report
32.
(b) /Dhar commission report
Who among the following was not associated with state re-
(c) /Cabinet mission plan
organization commission?
(d) /Simon commission
(a) /Saiyed Fazal Ali

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36. The following States were created after 1960. Arrange them
Which one of the following was the mandate of the Dhar in ascending chronological order of their formation: Choose
your answer from the given codes:
Commission (1948) ?
/Haryana
(a) /To study the
classification of States /Sikkim
(b) / Nagaland
/To recommend whether the States
/Meghalaya
can be re-organized on linguistic basis
Code
(c) /To study the Centre-
State relations (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (b) 2, 3, 4, 1
(d) (c) 3, 1, 4, 2 (d) 2, 4, 1, 3
/To examine whether Madras city
41.
can be transferred to Andhra
How many states and Union territories are there in India?
37.
(a) /25 states and 7 union
territories
The 'Andhra Pradesh Re-orgnization Bill' was approved
and signed by the President in (b)
(a) /March, 2014 /28 states and 7 union territories
(In which one is National Capital Region)
(b) /February, 2014
(c) /24 states and 6 Union
(c) /January, 2014
territories
(d) /April, 2014
(d) /None of the above
38.
42.

Which is the correct chronological order of the states given

below attaining the status of full states of the Union of India? Consider the following sentences and choose the correct
option with the help of following codes?
(a) – – –
Sikkim – Arunachal Pradesh – Nagaland – Haryana
/The
(b) – – word 'union of states' has been used in the constitution
Nagaland – Haryana Sikkim Arunachal Pradesh because Indian states have no right to be separate.
(c) – –
Sikkim – Haryana – Nagaland – Arunachal Pradesh /S.K.
Dhar commission preferred administrative
(d) – – – convenience for the reorganization of state besides
Nagaland – Arunachal Pradesh – Sikkim – Haryana language base.
39.
Which of the following pair is correctly matched?
/Congress working committee lead by Pt.
(a) /Haryana-November 1st, 1966
Nehru, Sardar Patel and pattabhi Sitaramaiya was not
(b) /Mizoram-25th June, 1986 in favor of reorganization of states on the basis of
(c) /Telangana-15th August, 2014 language

(d) /Chhattisgarh-November 20, /Code:

2000 (a) /Only 1
40. (b) /Only 1 & 2
(c) /Only 1 & 3
(d) /All the three

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43. (c) /Only 1, 2, 3 & 5
The Union territories of India is administered by- (d) /Only 3, 4 & 5
(a) /President 47.
(b) /Deputy Governor A person will lose his citizenship if
(c) /Home Minister (a) /He voluntarily
(d) /Administrator surrenders his citizenship
44. (b) /The Government
withdraws his citizenship
Which of the following articles of the Indian constitution (c) /He voluntarily
are related to citizenship? accepts citizenship of another country
(a) /Articles 333-337 (d) /All of the above
(b) /Articles 17-20 48.
(c) /Articles 5-11 (OCI)
(d) /Articles 1-4 Which one of the following statements regarding an
45. Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) is not correct?

With reference to India, consider the following statements (a) /An OCI is a
citizen of another country.
/
There is only one citizenship and one domicile (b) OCI
/An OCI possesses multiple-
entry long-term visa for visiting India.
/A citizen by birth only can become the
Head of State. (c) OCI /An OCI
is at par with NRI in all matters.

/A (d) OCI
foreigner once granted the citizenship cannot be /An OCI is not entitled
deprived of it under any circumstances to the fundamental right to equality of opportunity in
public employment./
49.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) /1 only (b) /2 only
(c) /1 and 3 (d) /2 and 3 Who among the following person said for the Fundamental
46. Rights "A pledge to our people and a pact with the civilized
world"
As per citizenship act 1935 by which of the following ways (a) /Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
a person can be Indian citizen? (b) /Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar
/By birth (c) /Dr. Rajendra Prasad
/By origin (d) /Dr. S. Radha Krishnan
/By registration 50.
/By nationalization
/By merger of territory Which one among the following is not included in the
Fundamental Rights embodied in the Constitution of India?
Choose the correct answer using the codes given below- (a) / Right to Equality
/Code: (b) /Right to Freedom
(a) /1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (c) /Right against Exploitation
(b) / Only 1 & 3 (d) /Right to Information

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51. 56.
Which of the following is not provided by Indian
The Constitution of India does not guarantee which one of Constitution?
the following as a fundamental right? (a) /Right to equal residence
(a) /Right to equality (b) /Right to equality
(b) /Right against exploitation (c) /Right to religious practice
(c) /Right to property (d) /Right to freedom
(d) /Right to carry on 57.
trade and business
52. Which of the following does not relate to the Fundamental
Rights as enshrined in the Constitution of India?
The citizens of India do not have which one of the following
Fundamental Rights? /Free and compulsory education to all
(a) children of the age of 6-14 years 6-14
/Right to reside and settle in any part of India /Prohibition
(b) /Right to of trafficking in human beings and forced labour
acquire, hold and dispose of property /
Improvement of Public health and prohibition of
(c) /Right to practice any
intoxicating drinks
profession
(d) /Right to form co-
operative societies
/Promotion of the educational and economic
53.
interests of the weaker sections of the people,
especially the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
At present in the Constitution of India Right of Property is a
(a) /Fundamental Right Select the correct answer using the code given below :
(b) /Statuary Right (a) /1 and 2
(c) /Moral Right (b) /3 only
(d) /None of the above (c) /2 and 4
54. (d) /3 and 4
Which of the following is a Constitutional right but not 58.
fundamental right?
(a) /Protection of life Which among the following are considered as 'state'
and personal freedom under Article 12 of the Indian Constitution?
(b) / /The government and
Right to freely travel everywhere in the territory of
parliament of India
India
/The government
(c) /Right to peaceful and the legislature of each state
conference
/All local authorities
(d) /Right to hold property
55.
/Statutory or non-statutory authorities under
the control of the central government
Which one among the following is not a Fundamental Right
/Code:
under the Constitution of India?
(a) /1, 2 and 3
(a) /Right to equality
(b) /1 and 3
(b) /Right to freedom
(c) /Right to citizenship (c) /1, 2 and 4

(d) /Right against exploitation (d) /All of the above

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59. (c) A R R A
/Both (A) and (R) are correct, but
(R) is not correct explanation of (A).
Which among the following determine whether a body (d) A R R A
is an agency or instrumentality of the state under /Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is
Article 12 of the Indian Constitution? the correct explanation of (A)
/Financial resource of the 62.
state.
/Existence of Which among the following comes under the ambit
deep and pervasive state control of Article 13 of the Constitution of India?
/Year of establishment //It
/A expressively provides for judicial review.
department of Government transferred to a /Laws inconsistent
corporation with fundamental rights
(a) /1, 2 and 3
(b) /1 and 3 /All of
the above
(c) /1, 2 and 4
(a) /1 and 3 (b) /2 and 3
(d) /All of the above
(c) /1 and 2
60.
(d) /All of the above

Which among the following is NOT a 'state' within 63.

meaning of the Article 12 of the Constitution of India?
(a) /State Electricity Board Which among the following is/are included under
term 'law' in Article 13 of the Constitution of India?
(b) /
Society registered under the Societies /Ordinance
Registration Act /Statutory
(c) /BCCI instruments in the nature of delegated legislation
(d) /Industrial Finance Corporation /Non-legislative sources of
law
61. (A)
(a) /1 and 3 (b) /Only 1
(c) /1 and 2
Assertion (A): The State can treat unequal differently (d) /All of the above
with the objective of creating a level playing field in 64.
the social, economic and political spheres.
R Which of the following doctrines does the Clause 1
of Article 13 of the Constitution of India interpret?
Reason (R) : Among equals the law should be equal /No retrospective Effect
and equally administered.
/Doctrine of Pith and
In the context of above, statements select the correct Substance
answer.
/Rule of Severability
/Doctrine of eclipse
(a) A R /(A) is true, but (R)
is false. /Code

(b) A R /(A) is false, but (a) /1, 2 and 3

(R) is true. (b) /1 and 3

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(c) /1, 3 and 4 (c) /Clause (3)
(d) /All of the above (d) /Clause (4)
65. 69.

Which Article of the Constitution gives precedence Consider the following statements related to 24th
to Constitutional provisions over the laws made by Constitutional Amendment Act, 1971:
the Union Parliament/State Legislatures?
(a) /13 (b) /32 /The objective was to
(c) /245 (d) /326 nullify the Supreme Court's ruling in Golak Nath
v. State of Punjab.
66.
/
Consider the following statements related to 'Doctrine Clause (4) was inserted in Article 13 by this act.
of Eclipse':

/It brought Fundamental rights within the

/It is dealt under Article 13(1) of the Indian purview of amending the Constitution.
Constitution.

Which of the above mentioned statements are correct?

/It states
that all the existing laws which are inconsistent, (a) /1 and 3
they will be void after the commencement of the (b) /2 and 3
constitution.
(c) /1 and 2
(d) /All of the above
Which of the above mentioned statements is/are
70.
correct?
(a) /Only 1 (b) /Only 2
By which of the following articles, the Indian
(c) /Both 1 and 2 constitution provides fundamental certainty to
(d) /Neither 1 nor 2 citizens?
67. (a) /By Article 12 to 35
(b) /By Article 12 to 30
only
Which among the following doctrine does not make (c) /By Article 15 to 35
entire Act or statute to be void or inoperative rather it Only
makes inoperative such provisions which are
(d) /By Article 14 to 32
inconsistent with the fundamental rights?
Only
(a) /Doctrine of Pith and
Substance
(b) /Doctrine of Severability 
(c) /Doctrine of eclipse
(d) /The doctrine of Colourable
Legislation
68.

Which of the following clauses of the Article 13 of

the Indian Constitution elaborates on the future laws?
(a) /Clause (1)
(b) /Clause (2)

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