Test - 1
1. Assertion (A): The Indian Constitution has both federal and unitary features of
government.
Reason (R): It is described as a quasi-federal system because it combines elements of
both federalism and unitary governance.
a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true, but R is false.
d) A is false, but R is true.
2. Statement 1: Fundamental Rights are justiciable;
Statement 2: Directive Principles of State Policies are non-justiciable.
a. Both statements are right
b. Statement 1 is wrong and 2 is right
c. Statement 2 is wrong and 1 is right
d. Both statements are wrong
3. The Indian Constitution consists of a preamble, __________ Parts, __________
Articles and __________ Schedules on the day it was adopted.
a. 22, 395 and 12
b. 25, 395 and 8
c. 22, 395 and 8
d. 22, 389 and 12
4. Which of the following day is celebrated as the Constitution Day (Samvidhan Divas)
of India?
a. 29 Aug 1947
b. 04 Nov 1947
c. 26 Nov 1949
d. 30 Nov 1949
5. During which of the following amendments, the three words Socialist, Secular and
Integrity were added to the Preamble of the Constitution.
a. 41st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976
b. 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976
c. 43rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976
d. 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976
6. Which of the following event took place on 08 Aug 1940?
a. August Offer
b. Quit India Movement
c. First Meeting of Constituent Assembly
d. Formation of the Indian National Congress
7. When was Swaraj declared as the goal?
a. 1905
b. 1906
c. 1907
d. 1908
8. From then below which describes Morley-Minto reforms?
a. Government of India Act 1919
b. Indian Councils Act 1909
c. Charter Act 1833
d. Government of India Act 1935
9. Assertion (A): Socialism refers to a range of economic and social systems
characterized by social ownership and democratic control in production.
Reason (R): In a socialist system, resources and means of production are owned and
regulated by the community or the state to ensure economic equality.
a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true, but R is false.
d) A is false, but R is true.
10. When was the drafting of the Indian Constitution completed?
a. 29 Aug 1947
b. 04 Nov 1947
c. 26 Nov 1949
d. 30 Nov 1949
11. When the handwritten constitution was signed by the constituent assembly members?
a. 26 Nov 1949
b. 24 Jan 1950
c. 26 Jan 1950
d. 30 Jan 1950
12. The “Suspension of fundamental rights during an emergency” feature was borrowed
from the constitution of __________.
a. Germany
b. France
c. South Africa
d. US
13. The “Republic” feature was borrowed from the constitution of __________.
a. Japan
b. France
c. Ireland
d. US
14. The “Single Citizenship” feature was borrowed from the constitution of __________.
a. US
b. UK
c. Germany
d. USSR
15. Which of the following is the correct sequence of words in the Preamble?
a. Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic
b. Socialist, Sovereign, Secular, Republic, Democratic
c. Sovereign, Democratic, Socialist, Secular, Republic
d. Sovereign, Republic, Democratic, Socialist, Secular
