Structure and Basics of Indian Constitution

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Structure and Basics of Indian Constitution: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Acts under Crown Rule, Indian Councils Act of 1909, Welfare State & Preamble and Citizenship etc.

Important Questions on Structure and Basics of 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.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

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The three words added in the preamble to the Constitution of India by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act 1976 are _____.

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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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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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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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When was the Representation of People Act passed?

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The essential feature of democracy is giving prominence to the _____.

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Consider the following statements:

1. Under Article(1) of the Constitution of India, the Territory of India comprises three categories of Territories. (a) The Territories of the States; (b) The Union Territories; and (c) The other Territories as may be acquired.

2. Sikkim comes under the third category i.e. Territory acquired by the Government.

Which of the statements given above is/are true?

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Which is against the Federal feature in the Indian Constitution?

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On the basis of the Constitution of India, the ultimate source of power in India is:

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Since 1950, how many amendments have been recorded in the Indian constitution till January 2020?

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What was the total Expenditure to form the constitution of India?

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Among the following, who was the first temporary president of the constituent assembly?

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The main feature of Presidential Government is: