1. The maximum number of members that can be nominated by the president to the Lok Sabha from Anglo Indian community:
Ans: 2
2. The member of the Constituent Assembly who made the remark that "The Preamble is the most precious part of the Constitution. It is the soul of the Constitution. It is the key to the Constitution":
Ans: Thakurdas Bhargava
3. The mind and ideals of the framers of Indian Constitution are reflected in:
Ans: The Directive Principles of State Policy
4. The minimum age prescribed for appointment as a judge of High Court/Supreme Court:
Ans: No prescribed age
5. Which amendment of the Constitution empowered the Parliament to amend any part of the Constitution including preamble?
Ans: 24
6. When the Constitution was brought into force, the number of judges in the Supreme Court besides the Chief Justice was:
Ans: 7
7. When was the ninth schedule added to the Constitution?
Ans: 1951
8. When will 'demand' become 'grant'?
(a) When a demand is proposed
(b)After the discussion on demand is over
(c) After the demand is granted
(d) When the budget session is closed
Ans: c
9. Where does a money bill originate in Indian Parliament?
Ans: Lok Sabha
10. The most profound influence was exerted on the Constitution of India by:
Ans: Govt of India Act, 1935
11. Which of the following was included in the Constitution through the 42nd Amendment?
(a)Directive Principles (b) Fundamental Rights
(c) Fundamental Duties (d) Preamble
Ans: c
12. Which of the following word appears first in the Constitution?
(a)Secular (b) Democratic (c) Socialist (d) Sovereign
Ans: d
13. The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 was passed during the prime minister ship of:
Ans: Rajiv Gandhi
14. Which amendment of the Constitution gave Associate State status to Sikkim?
Ans: 35th
15. The National Commission for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe came into existence as per which amendment of the Constitution?
Ans: 65th
16. The objective resolution was moved in the Constituent Assembly on:
Ans: December 13, 1946
17. The official residence of the President of India, Rashtrapathi Bhavan, was designed by:
Ans: Edwin Ltuyens
18. The President of India gave assent to the first amendment of the Constitution on:
Ans: 18.06.1951
19. The Prime minister of India when National Emergency was declared for the first time in India:
Ans: Jawaharlal Nehru
20. The privileges and rights denied to aliens are:
(a) certain fundamental rights (b) appointment to high offices
(c) voting right in elections (d) All of these
Ans: d
21. The real executive authority of the state is vested in:
Ans: Council of Ministers
22. Which Amendment of the Constitution changed its characterization from 'Sovereign Democratic Republic' to 'Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic'?
Ans: 42nd
23. The prime minister of India when RAW (Research and Analysis Wing) was created:
Ans: Indira Gandhi
24. What are the objects of the Right to Information Act 2005?
(a) Openness of administration (b) Transparency in administration
(c) Accountability in administration (d) All of the show
Ans: d