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