INDIAN POLITY

Total Questions: 50

31. Which kind of justice has not been said in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution? [S.S.C. Online Stenographer 13.09.2017 (Shift-II)]

(a) Democratic
(b) Economic
(c) Social
(d) Political,

Correct Answer: (a) Democratic

Solution:The Preamble to the Indian Constitution talks about social, economic, and political justice, while the democratic kind of justice has not been said in the preamble to the Indian constitution.

32. Which of the following terms is NOT mentioned in the Preamble of the Constitution of India? [S.S.C. JE Electrical Exam 28.10.2020 (Shift-I)]

(a) Equality
(b) Fraternity
(c) Sovereignty
(d) Egalitarianism

Correct Answer: (d) Egalitarianism

Solution:The word Egalitarianism is not mentioned in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution but the words Equality, Fraternity, and Sovereignty are mentioned. Egalitarianism means a belief in human equality especially with respect to social, political, and economic affairs The Indian Constitution was adopted on 26 November 1949. Hence 26 November is observed Constitution Day.

33. Constitution Day of India is on______. [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 18.01.2017 (Shift-II)]

(a) 26th January
(b) 23rd June
(c) 15th August
(d) 26th November

Correct Answer: (d) 26th November

Solution:Constitution Day, also known as 'Samvidhan Divas', is observed on 26th November every year to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India on 26 November 1949. 26 January 1950 signifies the Constitution enactment and celebrated as Republic Day.

34. Indian Constitution came into force on______. [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 15.01.2017 (Shift-III)]

(a) 15th August 1947
(b) 26th January 1950
(c) 26th November 1948
(d) 6th November 1948

Correct Answer: (b) 26th January 1950

Solution:The Constituent Assembly of India adopted the Constitution of India, which came into effect on 26th January 1950 and 26 January is celebrated as Republic Day.

35. From which date the Indian constitution came into force? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 16.09.2017 (Shift-I)]

(a) 15 August, 1950
(b) 26 August, 1947
(c) 15 August, 1947
(d) 26 January, 1950

Correct Answer: (d) 26 January, 1950

Solution:Constitution Day, also known as 'Samvidhan Divas', is observed on 26th November every year to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India. The Constituent Assembly of India adopted the Constitution of India, which came into effect on 26th January 1950.

36. When did the Indian Constitution come into effect? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 15.10.2017 (Shift-II)]

(a) 26th November 1949
(b) 26th January 1950
(c) 15th August 1950
(d) 15th August 1949

Correct Answer: (b) 26th January 1950

37. The members of the Constituent Assembly signed the Constitution of India on_____. [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 16.04.2021 (Shift-II)]

(a) 24 January 1952
(b) 24 January 1950
(c) 26 November 1949
(d) 26 November 1948

Correct Answer: (b) 24 January 1950

Solution:

The Constitution of India was signed by 284 members of the Constituent Assembly on January 24 1950, two days before it came into effect on January 26, 1950.

38. India is a_____. [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 20.09.2017 (Shift-I)]

(a) Aristocracy
(b) Monarchy
(c) Democracy
(d) Oligarchy

Correct Answer: (c) Democracy

Solution:

India is a Democratic country. The word "Democracy" is derived from the Greek root word 'demos' which means 'the common man' and the word 'Crecy' has been added to this word, which means 'rule'. Hence it becomes clear that the word 'Democracy' means 'rule of the people.

Aristocracy is a form of government in which power is held by the nobility

Monarchy is a form of government with a monarch at the head.

Oligarchy is a small group of people having control of a country or organization.

39. A _______ government rules within limits set by constitutional law and citizen right. [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 10.10.2017 (Shift-II)]

(a) Monarchy
(b) Authoritarian
(c) Autocratic
(d) Democratic

Correct Answer: (d) Democratic

Solution:A democratic government operates within the framework of constitutional laws and civil rights.

Monarchy is a form of government with a monarch at the head.

Authoritarian is a form of government in which favouring or enforcing strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom.

Autocratic relating to a ruler who has absolute power.

40. Indian Constitution has how many Articles? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 25.01.2017 (Shift-III)]

(a) 95
(b) 195
(c) 295
(d) 395

Correct Answer: (d) 395

Solution:Originally there were 395 Articles, 8 Schedules, and 22 Parts in the Constitution of India. At present, there are about 465 Articles, 12 Schedules, and 25 Parts in the constitution. According to the new constitution, Articles have been extended to the original article as 'a' 'b' 'c' etc. That is why even today the last article of the constitution is only 395th, but they number 465.

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