Formation of the Indian Constitution for UPSC 2020 Pre Exam ,wbcs ssc ntpc inportent mcq question

 

 Formation of the Constitution

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Formation of the Indian Constitution for UPSC 2020 Pre Exam ,wbcs ssc ntpc inportent mcq question

 

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1.The design of the National Flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India in

( a ) July , 1948

 ( b ) July , 1950

 ( c ) July , 1947

 ( d ) August , 1947

2. The Constitution of India was enacted by a Con stituent Assembly set up

( a ) under the Indian Independence Act , 1947

( b ) under the Cabinet Mission Plan , 1946

( c ) through a resolution of the provisional gov . crnment

 ( d ) by the Indian National Congress

3. A bill in the imperial Legislative Council for compulsory and free primary education was in troduced by

 ( a ) Shankaran Nair

( b ) Mohammad Shafi 

( c ) G. K. Gokhale

 ( d ) Feroz Shah Mehta

4. Who among the following was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitu ( C.D.S. 1992 )

 ( a ) Rajendra Prasad

( b ) Tej Bahadur Sapru

 ( c ) C. Rajagopalachari

( d ) B. R. Ambedkar

5. The Constituent Assembly which framed the Constitution for Independent India was set up in ( a ) 1945

 ( b ) 1946

 ( c ) 1947

( d ) 1949

 6. The Constituent of India was enacted by a Con stituent Assembly set up

( a ) under the Indian Independence Act , 1947

 ( b ) by the Indian National Congress

( c ) under the Cabinet Mission Plan , 1946

( d ) through a resolution of the provisional gov crnment

 7. Who among the following was not a member of the Constituent Assembly established in July 1946 ? ( UT.L 1993 )

 ( a ) Vallabhbhai Patel

( b ) Mahatma Gandhi

( d ) K. M. Munshi

 ( d ) J.B. Kripalani

( C ) Abul Kalam Azad

 8. Wimt is the special Constitutional position of Jammu & Kashmir ( LAS . 1990 )

( a ) Indian laws are not applicable .

( b ) It has its own Constitution ,

 ( c ) It is not one of the integral parts of Indian Union

( d ) to is above Indian Constitution .

 

 

9. On whose recommendation was the Constituent Assembly formed ?

 ( a ) Mountbatten Plan

 ( b ) Cripp's Mission

 ( c ) Cabinet Mission Plan

( d ) Govt . of India Act , 1935

 

 10. Which of the following statements regarding the Constituent Assembly are true ?

( L.A.S. 1993 )

1. It was not based on Adult Franchise

 2 lu resulted from direct elections .

3. I was a multi - party body

4 It worked through several Committees

( a ) 1 & 2

( b ) 2 & 3

(c ) 1 & 4

( d ) 1 , 2 , 3 & 4

  11. Which of the following Acts gave representation to the Indians for the first time in legislation?

 (a) Govt. of India Act, 1935

 (b) Indian Councils Act, 1909

 (c) Govt of India Act, 1919

(d) Indian Councils Act, 1919

 12. Which of the following was adopted from the Maurya dynasty in the emblem of Government of India?

 (a) Four lions

(b)Chariot Wheel

(c) Horse

(d)words ‘Satyameva Jayate’

13. Who presided over the inaugural meeting of the Constituent Assembly of India?

(a) Sachchidananda Sinha

 (b) B. R. Ambedkar

(c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

 (d) P. Upendra

 14. The idea of the Constitution of India was first of all given by

(a) Mahatma Gandhi

(b) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

 (c) Jawaharlal Nehru

(d) Shri M. N. Roy

15. The Constitution of India was promulgated on January 26, 1950 because

(a) this day was being celebrated as the Inde- pendence Day since 1929.

(b) it was the wish of the framers of the Consti- tution.

(c) the British did not want to leave India earlier than this date.

(d) it was an auspicious day.

16. The first session of the Constituent Assembly was held in

 (a) Bombay (c) Lahore

17. The members of the Constituent Assembly were

(a) elected by Provincial Assemblies.

 (b) clected directly by people.

(c) nominated by the government.

 (d) only representatives

18. The Indian Constitution was enforced on

(a) 30th Jan, 1950

(c) 15th Aug, 1947

19. The Constitution of India was adopted by the (

a) Governor General

(b) British Parliament

 (c) Constituent Assembly

(d) Parliament of India

20. How long did the Constituent Assembly take to finally pass the Constitution?

(a) about 6 months in 1949

(b) exactly a year since Nov 26, 1948 Ia

(c) about 2 years since Aug 15, 1947 f

(d) about 3 years since Dec 9, 1946

21. The office of Governor General of India was created by (Assistant Grade, 1991)

(a) Charter Act, 1813

(b) Charter Act, 1833

 (c) Government of India Act, 1858

(d) Government of India Act, 1935

 22. Who was the Chairman of the Constituent As- sembly?

 (a) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

(b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

(c) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

(d) C. Rajagopalachari

23. India became a Sovercign, democratic republic

(a) Aug 15, 1947

(b) Jan 30, 1948

(c) Jan 26, 1950

(d) Nov 26, 1929  

 24. When did Mr. Attlee, Prime Minister of England, announce the transfer of power to the Indians?

 (a) February, 1947

(b) August, 1947

(c) June. 1948

(d) June, 1949

 25. The Constituent Assembly was created by

(a) Simla Conference, 1945

 (b) Cabinet Mission Plan

 (c) Indian Independence Act

(d) Cripps Mission

26. The Constitution names our country as

(a) Bharat

(b) India, that is Bharat

 (c) Hindustan

(d) Aryavarta

27. The Crown of England ceased to have any legal or constitutional authority over India with effect from

 (a) Nov 26, 1949

(b) Jan 26, 1950

 (c) Aug 15, 1947

 (d) None of these

28. The demand for the Constituent Assembly was put forward by the Indian National Congress in 1936 at its sesSion held at

 (a) Kanpur

(b) Bombay

(c) Fezpur

(d) Lahore

 29. The Constituent Assembly became a sovereign body after

 (a) Jan 26, 1950

(b) Nov 26, 1929

(c) Aug 15, 1947

(d) Aug 26, 1949

30. A Constitution is

(a) a set of ordinary laws.

 (b) a set of official laws.

(c) a set of financial laws:

(d) the basic structure defining the powers of the state and the rights and duties of the citizens.

 31. The Cabinet Mission to India was headed by

 (a) Stafford Cripps

(b) A. V. Alexander

 (c) Lord Pethick Lawrence

(d) Hugh Gaitskell

 32. Cripps Mission visited India in

(a) 1927

 (b) 1939

  (c) 1942

(d) 1946

 33. Who among the following is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution ?

(a) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

(b) Mahatma Gandhi

 (c) Jawaharlal Nehru

 (d) Vallabhbhai Patel

34. Which of the following rights was described by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar as The Heart and Soul of Jeethe Constitution'?

(a) Right to Freedom of Religion

(b) Right to Property

(c) Right to Equality

(d) Right to Constitutional Remedies

 35. Who proposed the Preamble before the Drafting Committee of the Constitution? (U.D.C. 1994)

(a) Jawaharlal Nehru

 (b) B. R. Ambedkar

(c) B. N. Rau

(d) Mahatma Gandhi

36. When did the first linguistic state of Andhra come into existence?

(a) October 2, 1953

(b) October 1. 1953

(c) April 1, 1953

(d) January 5, 1953

 37. What was the status of Sikkim at the commence. ment of the Constitution?

 (a) A part B state

(b) An independent state

 (c) An independent kingdom attached to India by a special treaty

(d) A part C state

38. Who was the first speaker of the Lok Sabha?

 (a) Malgaonkar

(b) P. Upendra

(c) Anantha Sayanam Ayyanagar

 (d) Hukam Singh

 39. The state of Bombay was bifurcated into Ma- harashtra and Gujarat on May 1, in the year

 (a) 1958

(b) 1959

(c) 1962

(d)1961

 40. Which of the following is correct regarding the Indian Constitution?

(a) It is completely based on British Constitu-

 (b) It is made only on the basis of Government of India Act, 1935.

 (c) It is a mixture of several Constitutions.

(d) It is original.

 41. Which of the following Union Territories at tained statchood in February, 1987?

 (a) Goa

(b) Arunachal Pradesh

 (c) Pondicherry

(d) Daman and Diu

 42. The 25th Indian state to achieve statchood is

 (a) Goa

(b) Arunachal Pradesh

 (c) Mizoram

(d) Sikkim

43. Chairman of Constitution Drafting Committee at the time of independence was

(a) B. R. Ambedkar

(b) S. Radhakrishnan

(c) J. L. Nehru

(d) Sardar Patel

44. The demand for a Constitution made by the peo- ple of India without outside interference was officially asserted by the National Congress in

(a) 1929

(b) 1935

(c) 1939

(d) 1942

 45. The Constituent Assembly for undivided India first met on

a) 6th December, 1946

(b) 9th December, 1940

 (c) 20th February, 1947

 (d) 3rd June. 1947

46. When was the Madras state renamed Tamn Nadu?

 (a) 1969

 (b) 1970

 (c) 1968

(d) 1971

 47.In 1938 who among the following definitely formulated his demand for a Constituent Asscn bly clected on the basis of adult franchise?

 (a) Jawaharlal Nehru

(b) C. R. Das

(c) Mahatma Gandhi

(d) Subhash Chandra b

 48. The first state to become bifurcated after ihoe pendence was

 (a) Bengal

 (b) Bombay

(c) Punjab

(d) Assam

 49. When the Constituent Assembly for the Dominion of India reassembled on 31st October, 1947, its reduced membership was

(a) 299

 (b) 311

 (c) 319

(d) 331

 50. For the philosophy underlying our Constitutionthe historic 'Objectives Resolution' was moved in the Constituent Assembly on 22nd January, 1947 by

(a) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

(b) Jawaharlal Nehru

(c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

 (d) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

 

ANSWERS 

1.(c) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4.(d) 5. (d)  6. (c) 7. (b) 8. (b) 9. (c) 10. (d)

11. (a) 12. (a) 13. (a) 14. (d) 15. (a) 16. (d) 17. (a) 18. (b) 19. (c) 20. (d)

21(b)22. (b) 23. (c) 24. (c) 25. (b) 26. (b) 27. (b) 28. (c) 29. (b) 30. (d)

31. (c) 32. (c)  33. (a) 34. (d) 35. (a) 36. (b) 37. (c) 38. (c) 39. 40. (c)

41. (b) 42. (a) 43. (a) 44. (b) 45. (b) 46. (a) 47. (a)  48. (b) 49. (a) 50. (b)

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