Indian Polity MCQ Question and Answer

1.How many Session of the Indian Constituent Assembly were conducted for the formulation of Indian Constitution?

  • A7
  • B11
  • C12
  • D15
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Correct Answer : (B)

11

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2.The first day session of Indian Constituent Assembly was chaired by

  • ADr. Rajendra Prasad
  • BPandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
  • CDr. B.R. Ambedkar
  • DDr. Sachchidananda Sinha
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Correct Answer : (B)

Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru

Explanation:

The first day session of Indian Constituent Assembly was chaired by Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru.

3.The number of members included in the Constitution Drafting Committee was:

  • ASeven
  • BNine
  • CEleven
  • DThirteen
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Correct Answer : (A)

Seven

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4.The first session of Constitutional Assembly was held on

  • ANovember 26, 1946
  • BDecember 9, 1946
  • CAugust 16,1947
  • DJanuary 26, 1948
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Correct Answer : (B)

December 9, 1946

Explanation:

The first session of Constitutional Assembly was held on December 9, 1946.

5.Who proposed the Preamble before the Drafting Committee of the Constitution?

  • AJawahar Lal Nehru
  • BB.R. Ambedkar
  • CB.N. Rau
  • DMahatma Gandhi
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Correct Answer : (A)

Jawahar Lal Nehru

Explanation:

Jawahar Lal Nehru proposed the Preamble before the Drafting Committee of the Constitution.

6.How many members are initially there in the Constitution Assembly of India?

  • A300
  • B304
  • C308
  • D310
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Correct Answer : (A)

300

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7.The Presidential Government operates on the principle of

  • ACentralisation of power
  • BBalance of power
  • CSeparation of power
  • DDivision of powers between center and states
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Correct Answer : (C)

Separation of power

Explanation:

The Presidential Government operates on the principle of Separation of power.

8.Which of the following countries have an Unwritten Constitution?

  • AUSA
  • BUK
  • CIndia
  • DPakistan
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Correct Answer : (B)

UK

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9.Which of the following countries enjoys a federal form of government?

  • AChina
  • BUSA
  • CCuba
  • DBelgium
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Correct Answer : (B)

USA

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10.The English Crown is an example of

  • AReal executive
  • BQuasi-real executive
  • CNominal executive
  • DNominated executive
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Correct Answer : (C)

Nominal executive

Explanation:

The English Crown is an example of Nominal executive.

11.The declaration that Democracy is a Government “of the people, by the people, for the people” was made by

  • AAbraham Lincon
  • BGeorge Washington
  • CTheodre Roosevelt
  • DWinston Churchill
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Correct Answer : (A)

Abraham Lincon

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The declaration that Democracy is a Government “of the people, by the people, for the people” was made by Abraham Lincon.

12.What is Gandhi's definition of “Ram Raj”?

  • ASovereignty of the people based on pure moral authority
  • BThe rule as it was during the time of Rama
  • CThe greatest good of all
  • DThe absolute power concentrated in the hands of king
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Correct Answer : (A)

Sovereignty of the people based on pure moral authority

Explanation:

As Per Gandhi's definition of “Ram Raj” is Sovereignty of the people based on pure moral authority.

13.In Indian Polity which one is Supreme?

  • AThe Supreme Court
  • BThe Constitution
  • CThe parliament
  • DReligion
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Correct Answer : (B)

The Constitution

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14.Which of the following official documents is related with India?

  • AWhite paper
  • BGreen paper
  • CYellow book
  • DBlue book
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Correct Answer : (A)

White paper

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15.Where was the concept of written constitution, first born?

  • AFrance
  • BBritain
  • CSwitzerland
  • DUSA
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Correct Answer : (D)

USA

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16.Where was the first parliamentary form of Government formed?

  • ABritain
  • BBelgium
  • CFrance
  • DSwitzerland
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Correct Answer : (A)

Britain

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17.Who called Indian Federalism as the Co-operative Federalism?

  • AG.Austin
  • BK.C. Wheare
  • CSir Ivor Jenning
  • DD.D. Basu
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Correct Answer : (A)

G.Austin

Explanation:

G. Austin called Indian Federalism as the Co-operative Federalism.

18.The constitution of India is ?

  • ARigid
  • BFlexible
  • CVery rigid
  • DPartly rigid, partly flexible
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Correct Answer : (D)

Partly rigid, partly flexible

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19.The concept of Judicial Review in our Constitution has been taken from the Constitution of

  • AEngland
  • BUSA
  • CCanara
  • DAustralia
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Correct Answer : (B)

USA

Explanation:

The concept of Judicial Review in our Constitution has been taken from the Constitution of USA.

20.The Constitution of India borrowed the scheme of India Federation from the constitution from

  • AUSA
  • BCanada
  • CUnited kingdom
  • DIreland
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Correct Answer : (B)

Canada

Explanation:

The Constitution of India borrowed the scheme of India Federation from the constitution from Canada.