1. Which political party bycotted the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly
(a) Indian National Congress
(b) Muslim League
(c) both A and B
(d) none of the above
2. Who is recognised as the father of the Indian constitution
(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(b) Dr. Sachidanand Sinha
(c) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
(d) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
3. How many articles did our constitution have originally
(a) 495
(b) 599
(c) 395
(d) 295
4. The Preamble to the constitution of India is
(a) nonjusticiable
(b) justiciable
(c) rigid
(d) none of the above
DIRECTION (Question 5 to 8): Out of the four alternatives, fill in the blank with the most appropriate option given
5. The term ____ means equal respect and equal protection of all religions by Government
(a) socialism
(b) secularism
(c) socialist
(d) democratic
6. The Indian constitution is one of the ____ constitutions of the world
(a) lengthy
(b) bulkiest
(c) rigid
(d) flexible
7. A major portion of the Indian constitution can be amended by a ____ majority in Parliament
(a) 1-3rd majority
(b) 2-3rd majority
(c) simple majority
(d) none of the above
8. The 42nd amendment to the Indian consitution granted the union Government the power to deploy ____ in any states to deal with a grave situation of law and order”
(a) armed forces
(b) special task forces
(c) anti terrorist force
(d) all of the above
Answers:
1. (b) Muslim League
2. (d) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
3. (c) 395
4. (a) nonjusticiable
5. (b) secularism
6. (b) bulkiest
7. (b) 2-3rd majority
8. (a) armed forces