
Which of the following are true regarding the Preamble of the Constitution of India?
1. The Objective Resolution was proposed 29 by Jawaharlal Nehru and passed by the Constituent Assembly which ultimately became the Preamble.
2. The idea of the Preamble was borrowed from the Constitution of USA.
3. The words Socialist and Secular were adopted by the 42nd Amendment in 1976.
4. The Preamble, incorporates the Fundamental Rights of the citizens of India.
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Important Questions on Indian Constitution and Polity
Which of the following statements rewarding the residuary powers under the Constitution of India is/are correct?
1. Residuary powers have been given to the Union Parliament.
2. In the matter of residuary power, the Constitution of India follows the Constitution of Australia.
3. Schedule 7 of the Constitution of India provides a list of residuary powers.
4. The Government of India Act, 1935 placed residuary powers in the hands of the Governor General.
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According to Article 3 of the Constitution of India, the Parliament may by law:
1. declare war on any country,
2. alter the boundaries of any State.
3. increase the area of any State
4. establish an Autonomous Council within any State.
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Which of the following statements is / are correct?
1. Offices connected with a religious or denominated institution may be reserved for members professing the particular religion to which the institution relates.
2. The State may reserve any post or appointment in favour of any backward class of citizens who, in the opinion of the State, are not adequately represented in the services under that State.
3. No citizen shall, on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, descent, place of birth or any of them, be ineligible for any office under the State.
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Which of the following does not relate to the Fundamental Rights as enshrined in the Constitution of India?
1. Free and compulsory education to all children of the age of 6-14 year.
2. Prohibition of trafficking in human beings and forced labour.
3. Improvement of public health and prohibition of intoxicating drinks.
4. Promotion of the educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people, especially the Scheduled Castes and
Scheduled Tribes. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
