Constitution Objective Questions

1. The UPSC submits its annual report to _____?
Ans: President

2. Which Constitutional body have recently undertaken a project called. 'SAMPERA'?
Ans: UPSC

3. Who appoints the Chairman & members of the State Public Service Commission?
Ans: Governor

4. The Finance Commission of India came into existence in _____?
Ans: 1951

5. Which was the operational period of the first Finance Commission?  
Ans: 1952-57

6. Who was the chairman of the first Finance Commission?
Ans: K.C. Neogy

7. Who appoints the Chairman & members of the Finance Commission?  
Ans: President

8. Who was the first Keralite to become member of the Finance Commission of India?
Ans: VP. Menon

9. Which Finance Commission's operational period was 2010-15?
Ans: 13th

10. Who was the Chairman of the 13th Finance Commission?
Ans: Vijay Kelkar

11. Who is the Chairman of the current (14th) Finance Commission?
Ans: Y. V. Reddy

12. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) was constituted on:
Ans: 12 October 1993

13. Who was the first Chairman of the NHRC?
Ans: Justice Ranganath Misra

14. The National Commission for Women (NCW) was set up as a statutory body in _____?
Ans: January 1992

15. Who was the first Chairperson of the NCW?
Ans: Jayanti Patnaik

16. The National Commission for Minorities was set up in:
Ans: 1992

17. The Constitution of India was adopted on:
Ans: November 26, 1949

18. What was the total number of members in the Drafting Committee of Constitution?
Ans: 7

19. Constituent Assembly worked by constituting _____ committees?
Ans: 13

20. Total schedules in Indian Constitution are _____?
Ans: 12

21. Who was the chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution?  
Ans: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

22. Which is the largest written Constitution in the world?
Ans: Indian Constitution

23. Which country has the world's first written Constitution?
Ans: United States

24. Most important influence on our Constitution was _____?
Ans: Govt. of India Act, 1935

25. Who was the chairman of the minorities commission of the Constituent Assembly?
Ans: H.C. Mukherji

26. Who was the president of the Constituent Assembly?
Ans: Dr.Rajendra Prasad

27. Who was India's constitutional advisor?
Ans: B.N. Rau

28. Who was the first Indian judge at the International Court of Justice?  
Ans: B. N. Rau

29. What was the official estimate of expenditure on Constituent Assembly (in Rs)?
Ans: One Crore

30. Which Indian artist decorated the hand written copy of the Constitution?
Ans: Nandalal Bose

31. Which Part of the Constitution deals with citizenship?
Ans: II  

32. Part III of the Constitution deals with _____?
Ans: Fundamental Rights

33. Which Part of the Constitution deals with Gram Panchayats?
Ans: IX  

34. Which Schedule of the Constitution deals with rural local government, namely Panchayat Raj?
Ans: Eleventh Schedule

35. Twelfth Schedule of the Constitution deals with?
Ans: Municipalities

36. Part XV of the Constitution deals with _____?
Ans: Elections

37. Which Schedule of the Constitution includes Anti-defection provisions?
Ans:  Tenth

38. What is the subject matter of the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution?
Ans: Official Languages

39. Which Article deals with the Constitutional Amendment procedures?  
Ans: 368  

40. The concept of judicial review is adopted from _____?
Ans: USA

41. Which Article is described as the 'Heart & Soul of the Constitution'?
Ans: 32

42. Which Constitutional amendment is known as 'Mini Constitution'?  
Ans: 42nd Amendment

43. Which amendment to the Constitution was recommended by Sardar Swaran Singh Committee?
Ans: 42nd

44. How many times the Preamble of the Indian Constitution has been amended so far?
Ans: Once

45. The High Courts may issue writs under Article?
Ans: 226

46. In which year was the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act enacted?  
Ans: 1976

47. _____ acts as the 'Guardian of the Constitution'?
Ans: Supreme Court

48. What is the total number of writs envisaged in the Constitution?
Ans: Five

49. In which year was the Citizenship Act passed?
Ans: 1955 Habeas Corpus

50. Which writ is issued to a detaining authority?
Ans: Habeas Corpus