Question 1.
What does a Republic mean?
(a) King has the power to decide
(b) The head of the state is hereditary
(c) Dictatorship
(d) The head of the state is an elected person and not a hereditary positions.
Question 2.
Who framed Indian Constitution?
(a) Ordinary Citizens
(b) Governor General of India
(c) British Parliament
(d) Constituent Assembly
Question 3.
When were elections of Constituent Assembly held?
(a) June, 1946
(b) July, 1946
(c) August, 1946
(d) September 1946
Question 4.
President of constituent Assembly was ……………. .
(a) B.R. Ambedkar
(b) B.N. Rao
(c) K.M. Munshi
(d) Rajendra Prasad
Question 5.
Who was the Chairman of Drafting Committee?
(a) B.R. Ambedkar
(b) Rajendra Prasad
(c) K.M. Munshi
(d) B.N. Rao
Question 6.
The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly was held on ……………. .
(a) September, 1946
(b) October, 1946
(c) November, 1946
(d) December, 1946
Question 7.
How much time did framing of constitution took?
(a) 3 years, 11 months, 18 days
(b) 2 years, 11 months, 18 days
(c) 1 years, 11 months, 18 days
(d) 1 year, 11 months, 16 days
Question 8.
When was Indian Constitution adopted?
(a) 26 November, 1949
(b) 26 December, 1949
(c) 26 January, 1950
(d) 26 February, 1950
Question 9.
Which article of the Indian Constitution, the procedure of amendment of constitution is mentioned?
(a) Article 366
(b) Article 367
(c) Article 368
(d) Article 369
Question 10.
When was the first amendment to the Indian Constituent made?
(a) In 1950
(b) In 1951
(c) In 1952
(d) In 1953
Question 11.
To which country does Nelson Mandela belong?
(a) Namibia
(b) Uganda
(c) South Africa
(d) Zimbabwe
Question 12.
System of ‘Apartheid’ was prevalent in which country?
(a) Ghana
(b) India
(c) Gold Coast
(d) South Africa
Question 13.
What is the full form of A.N.C.?
(a) Asian National Congress
(b) African National Congress
(c) African National Contest
(d) American National Congress
Question 14.
Who was the president of Constituent Assembly?
(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(b) Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar
(c) Sh. B.N. Rao
(d) Mahatama Gandhi
Question 15.
Who framed Indian constitution?
(a) Governor General
(b) Ordinary Citizens
(c) Constituent Assembly
(d) British Parliament
Question 16.
When was Indian Constitution adopted and enacted?
(a) 26th January, 1950
(b) 26th November, 1949
(c) 15th August, 1947
(d) None of the above
Question 17.
Apartheid was a system in which discrimination was done on the basis of:
(a) Caste
(b) Religion
(c) Region
(d) Colour
Question 18.
Who was the Chairman of Drafting Committee of Constituent Assembly?
(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(b) Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar
(c) Sh. B.N. Rao
(d) None of these
Question 19.
When did Constitution of India came into force?
(a) 26th January, 1950
(b) 26th November, 1949
(c) 15th August, 1947
(d) 26th January, 1930
Question 20.
Which of these is a provision that a democratic constitution does not have?
(a) Powers of the head of the state
(b) Name of the head of the state
(c) Powers of the legislature
(d) Name of the country
Question 21.
What is the name of the autobiography of Nelson Mandela?
(a) Freedom of Midnight
(b) Tryst with Destiny
(c) The Long walk to freedom
(d) None of the above
Write true (T) or false (F)
1. Economic Justice means that there is no discrimination on the basis of social status of the citizen.
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2. Sovereign means a nation which is free from foreign dominance or interference.
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3. A constitution is a set of rules by which a country is governed.
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4. British rulers introduced English and Modern education.
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5. Democracy in India is a gift of the British rulers.
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6. Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the chairman of Drafting Committee.
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7. The basic rights guaranteed in the constitution are called Fundamental Rights.
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8. A constitution is about Institution not about values.
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9. The Preamble to the Indian Constitution starts with word ‘We the people’.
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10. In Parliamentary system legislature has control over Executive.
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11. Social Reform Movements were directly related to freedom struggle.
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12. India has an unwritten constitution.
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13. Most leaders during the freedom movement wanted India to be ruled by Representative of the people.
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14. Economic Justice means that there will be no discrimination on the basis of economic status of the citizens.
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15. The Directive Principles are guidelines and directions by the constitution to citizens.
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16. At the time of Independence, India was mainly an agrarian economy.
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17. The Ideals mentioned in the Preamble to the constitution are—India is Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic.
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18. The Constitution does not define powers and jurisdiction of different organs of the state.
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19. The Indian government can ignore the rights of the citizens.
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20. The word, Secular, in Indian Constitution means that all religions command equal respect and recognition from the state.
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21. Formation powers and working of different organs has been laid down in the constitution.
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Match the following
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| Column A | Column B |
| (a) Sovereign | (i) Head of the state is an elected person. |
| (b) Republic | (ii) Government will not favour any religion. |
| (c) Secular | (iii) People have the supreme right to make decisions |
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| Column A | Column B |
| (a) Sovereign | (iii) People have the supreme right to make decisions |
| (b) Republic | (i) Head of the state is an elected person. |
| (c) Secular | (ii) Government will not favour any religion. |
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| Column A | Column B |
| (a) B.R. Ambedkar | (i) Chairman of Advisory Committee of Constituent Assembly. |
| (b) Rajendra Prasad | (ii) Chairman of Drafting Committee of Constituent Assembly. |
| (c) B.N. Rao | (iii) President of Constituent Assembly. |
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| Column A | Column B |
| (a) Judiciary has a right to review a law passed by Legislature. | (i) Secular state |
| (b) All citizens will have right to participate in political process. | (ii) Judicial Review |
| (c) The government does not formulate policies which discriminate between various religious communities of India. | (iii) Political Justice
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