Historical Background of the Indian Constitution

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Historical Background of the Indian Constitution: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Acts under Crown Rule, Indian Councils Act of 1909, Government of India Act of 1919, Government of India Act of 1935, Indian Independence Act of 1947 etc.

Important Questions on Historical Background of the Indian Constitution

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The idea of Fundamental Rights has been borrowed from the Constitution of _____.

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Who among the following was the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly?

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Which of the following form of democracy has been adopted in India?

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Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding secularism in India?
1. It entails the strict separation of religion from politics.
2. It bans parties with religious affiliation from contesting elections.
3. It grants religious liberty to all communities.
4. It accepts personal community laws.
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Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India adopted Hindi in the Devanagari script as the official language of the Union?

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The total membership of the Constituent Assembly was 389, of which ______ were representatives of princely states.

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Which of the following is the expanded form of the abbreviation 'Rep' used in the text of the Constitution of India? 

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According to which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India can the Parliament amend the Constitution?

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According to which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India shall a Money Bill NOT be introduced in the Council of States?

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Who among the following was the first Vice President of India?

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Article 21A of the Constitution of India provides the Right to _____.  

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As per the Article ______ of the Constitution of India, English is the official language for all the high courts in the country.

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Who is the ex-officio President of the Indian Parliamentary Group (IPG), set up in 1949, which functions as the national group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the main branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) in India?

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Which of the following Acts introduced federal features and provincial autonomy in the legislature and also made provisions for the distribution of legislative powers between the Centre and the provinces?

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Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India states that there will be a Vice President of India?

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Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India provides for the creation of a GST Council?

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The concept of 'Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the House of People' is highlighted in Article ______ of the Constitution of India.

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According to National Education Policy 2020, vocational education will start from ______ with internships.

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Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India provides power to the President for promulgating ordinances? 

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When was the Representation of People Act passed?