1

Which right did B.R.Ambedkar described as the heart and soul of the constitution?
right to life
right to freedom
right to property
right to constitutional remedies
Ans:right to constitutional remedies
2
The constituent assembly was set up in November 1946 as per the cabinet mission plan of
1955
1986
1946
1987
Ans:1946
3
The Mountbatten plan of June 3, ________ announced the partition of the country and a separate
constituent assembly for the proposed state of Pakistan
1988
1967
1947
1954
Ans:1947
4
On 26 November _________, the adopted the constituent assembly, enacted and gave to themselves the
constitution of India?
1976
1934
1963
1949
Ans:1949
5
Who was the chairman of the drafting committee of the constituent assembly?
B.R.Ambedkar
KM Munshi
Gopalaswami Ayyar
BL Mittar
Ans:B.R.Ambedkar
6
Who was appointed as the Legal advisor of the constituent assembly?
B.N. Rau
Nehru
Mahatma Gandhi
KM Munshi
Ans:B.N. Rau
7
The constitution came into full operation with effect from 26 January?
1940
1950
1960
1970
Ans:1950
8
Which countries constitution is considered to be the lengthiest constitution in the world?
Australia
Ireland
UK
India
Ans:I ndia
9
The design of the national flag was adopted by the constituent assembly on July 22, ________?
1965
1945
1947
1986
Ans:1947
10
The national anthem was adopted by the constituent assembly on 24 January _____?
1941
1964
1950
1957
Ans:1950
11
The only state having constitution of its own is?
J&K
Manipur
Punjab
Uttaranchal
Ans:J &K
12
The amendment of the constitution was effected in?
1931
1941
1951
1961
Ans:1951
13
Preamble was amended by 42nd amendment act,________?
1986
1975
1976
1978
Ans:1976
14
National calendar was adopted on March 22, _________?
1967
1957
1947
1977
Ans:1957
15
National song was adopted on January 24,________?
1978
1956
1946
1950
Ans:1950
16
National emblem was adopted on November 26, _________?
1951
1982
1949
1948
Ans:1949
17
The concept of Due Process of law relates to which article?
art 23
art 34
art 21
art 26
Ans:art 21
18
Abolition of untouchability relates to which article?
art 15
art 16
art 17
art 18
Ans:art 17
19
Which case is also called as the Fundamental rights case?
keshwanand bharathi case
golak nath case
indira case
none of the above
Ans:keshwanand bharathi case
20
The term socialistic pattern of society was adopted as a goal of the Indian state by the congress
in_________?
1944
1955
1966
1977
Ans:1955
21
Who termed preamble as the political horoscope?
Thakurdas
KM Munshi
Gopalaswami Ayyar
BL Mittar
Ans:KM Munshi
22
Which part reflects the mind and ideals of the framers of the constitution?
fundamental rights
directive principles
preamble
fundamental duties
Ans:preamble
23
The preamble of the constitution reads India as:
sovereign
socialist and secular
democratic and republic
all the above
Ans:all the above
24
Which article deals with abolition of any title of honour?
art 25
art 18
art 32
art 26
Ans:art 18
25
Indian constitution guarantees six democratic freedoms to individual under which article?
art 19
art 23
art 18
art 24
Ans:art 19
26
Who called preamble as the key to the constitution?
Earnest Barker
B.N. Rau
Nehru
Thakurdas
Ans:Earnest Barker
27
The constitution of India is?
rigid
flexible
quasi federal
none of the above
Ans:quasi federal
28
Who is considered as the architect of Indian constitution?
sardar patel
Nehru
Gopalaswami Ayyar
B.R.Ambedkar
Ans:B.R.Ambedkar
29
How many spokes does the wheel on the national flag have?
20
24
26
18
Ans:24
30
The Flag code of India, 2002 took effect from 26 January ________ and superseded the Flag code-India
as it existed
2000
2001
2002
2003
Ans:2002
31
The state emblem is an adaptation from the Sarnath lion capital of?
Shivaji
Ashoka
Bimbisara
Kanishka
Ans:Ashoka
32
The song Jana gana mana was composed originally in ____________ by Rabidranath Tagore?
Urdu
Bengali
Marathi
Gujarathi
Ans:Bengali
33
Our national anthem was first sung on 27 December 1911 at ___________ session of the INC.
Madras
Ahmedabad
Calcutta
Bombay
Ans:Calcutta
34
The song Vande Mataram was composed in__________ by Bankim Chandra Chatterji
Sanskrit
Telugu
Hindi
Benagli
Ans:Sanskrit
35
Vande Mataram was sung for the first time in which political session of INC?
1896 session
1888 session
1879 session
1876 session
Ans:1896 session
36
Project tiger was launched in which year?
1973
1974
1975
1976
Ans:1973
37
Project elephant was launched in which year?
1992
1993
1994
1995
Ans:1992
38
What is Indias national animal?
tiger
crocodile
peacock
lion
Ans:tiger
39
What is Indias heritage animal?
camel
elephant
giraffe
rhinoceros
Ans:elephant
40
Which is the national aquatic animal of India?
frog
snake
dolphin
snail
Ans:dolphin
41
What is the national bird of India?
parrot
mina
peacock
crow
Ans:peacock
42
The peacock is fully protected under the Indian wildlife (protection) act,__________?
1986
1972
1975
1985
Ans:1972
43
What is our national flower?
rose
lotus
orchid
Lilly
Ans:lotus
44
What is our national tree?
banyan tree
neem tree
mango tree
teak tree
Ans:banyan tree
45
What is our national river?
yamuna
ganga
saraswati
godavari
Ans:ganga
46
Who is the ex-officio chairman of National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA)?
president
prime minister
speaker of lok sabha
speaker of rajya sabha
Ans:prime minister
47
What is our national fruit?
apple
mango
pine apple
custard apple
Ans:mango
48
What is our national game?
kabaddi
hockey
cricket
tennis
Ans:hockey
49
What is the procedure to terminate Indian citizenship?
art 45
art 63
art 27
none
Ans:none
50
How many states and UTs did state reorganization in 1956 created?
12 states and 7 UTs
14 states and 6 UTs
16 states and 8 UTs
15 states and 9 UTs
Ans:14 states and 6 UTs
51
On whose request a committee was established in 1970s to study the functioning of Right to property?
Nehru
Azad
Jaya prakash narain
Rajiv Gandhi
Ans:J aya prakash narain
52
Which Indian council act is said to be the most short-lived?
Indian council act 1909
Indian council act 1919
Indian council act 1861
Indian council act 1892
Ans:I ndian council act 1909
53
The members of the constituent assembly were?
nominated
directly elected
indirectly elected by provincial assemblies
none of the above
Ans:indirectly elected by provincial assemblies
54
The presidency through which B.R.Ambedkar was elected to the constituent assembly was?
madras presidency
kolkata presidency
Bombay presidency
None of the above
Ans:Bombay presidency