CONSTITUTION OF INDIA - JPSC GK
Q1. Which schedule of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding the anti-deflection Act ? - Tenth (10th) Schedule
Q2. The Constitution of India recognizes ? - religious and linguistic minorities
Q3. An amendment to the Constitution of India can be initiated by the ? - Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha
Q4. The 73rd Constitution Amendment Act, 1992 refers to the ? - laying the foundation for strong and vibrant Panchayati Raj institutions in the country
Q5. Which Article of the Constitution provides that it shall be the endeavor of every state to provide an adequate facility for instruction in the mother tongue at the primary stage of education ? - Article 350-A
Q6. Which describes the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution of India ? - It allocates seats in the Council of States
Q7. According to the status of National Territory to Delhi - The Constitution (69th Amendment ) Act, 1991
Q8. Establishment of state-level Rent Tribunals - The Constitution (75th Amendment) Act, 1994
Q9. Accepting the recommendations of the Tenth Finance Commission - The Constitution (80th Amendment) Act, 2000
Q10. No reservations for Scheduled Castes in Panchayats in Arunachal Pradesh - The Constitution (83rd Amendment) Act, 2000
Q11. If a new state of the Indian Union is to be created, which schedule of the Constitution must be amended ? - First (1st)
Q12. Election of the President of India - Article 54
Q13. Appointment of the Prime Minister - Article 75
Q14. Appointment of the Governor of a State - Article 155
Q15. Appointment of the Chief Minister & Council of Ministers of a State - Article 164
Q16. Which amendment of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to send back any matter of reconsideration by the Council of Ministers - 44th Amendment
Q17. The 93rd Constitution Amendment deals with the ? - free and compulsory education for all children between the age of 6 and 14 years
Q18. No person can be discriminated against in the matter of public appointment on the ground of race, religion, or caste ? - Article 16 (2)
Q19. No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State, or receiving State aid, on grounds of religion, race, caste, language, or any of them ? - Article 29 (2)
Q20. All minorities whether based on religion or languages shall have to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice ? - Article 30 (I)
Q21. No person shall be deprived of his property save by the authority of law ? - Article 31 (I)
Q22. The purpose of the inclusion of Directive Principles of the State Policy in the Indian Constitution is to establish ? - Social and economic democracy
Q23. Which article of the Directive Principles of the State Policy deals with the promotion of international peace and security ? - Article 51
Q24. The Ninth (9th) Schedule to the Indian Constitution was added by ? - First Amendment
Q25. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution did the President give his assent to the ordinance on electoral reforms when it was sent back to him by the Union Cabinet without making any changes (in the year 2002) ? - Article 123
Q26. Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides that 'It shall be the duty of the Union to protect every State against external aggression and internal disturbance'? - Article 355
Q27. Directive Principles of State Policy - Ireland
Q28. Fundamental Rights - United States of America
Q29. Concurrent List in Union-State Relations - Australia
Q30. India as a Union of States with greater powers to the Union - Canada
Q31. Which Constitutional Amendments are related to raising the number of Members of Lok Sabha to be elected from the States ? - 7th and 31st Amendment
Q32. Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution lists the names of States and specifies their territories ? - First
Q33. What describes the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution of India ? - It allocates seats in the Council of States
Q34. Which article of the Constitution of India says that the executive power of every State shall be so exercised as not to impede or prejudice the exercise of the executive power of the Union ? - Article 257
Q35. The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of laws within the territory of India ? - Article 14
Q35. The State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth, or any of term ? - Article 15
Q36. There shall be equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters relating to employment or appointment to any office under the State ? - Article 16
Q37. 'Untouchability' is abolished and its practice in any form is forbidden ? - Article 17
Q38. Which Article of the Constitution of India says, ' No child below the age of fourteen years shall the employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment' ? - Article 24
Q39. The Constitution (98th Amendment) Act is related to ? - the Constitution of the National Judicial Commission
Q40. Who was the Chairman of the Union Constitution Committee of the Constituent Assembly ? - Jawaharlal Nehru
Q41. What does the 104th Constitution Amendment Bill relate to ? - Providing quota to socially and educationally backward classes in private educational institutions
Q42. Which Schedule of the Constitution Amendment Acts, four languages were added to the list o languages under the Eighth Schedule of the constitution of India, thereby raising their number to 22 ? - Constitution (Ninety-third Amendment) Act
Q43. The distribution of powers between the Centre and the States in the Indian Constitution is based on the Act provided in the ? - Government of India Act, 1935
Q44. With reference to Indian History, the Members of the Constituent Assembly from the provinces were ? - elected by the Provincial Legislative Assembly
Q45. According to the Constitution of India, which is fundamental for the governance of the country ? - Directive Principles of State Policy
Q46. Which Schedule of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding anti-deflection ? - Tenth Schedule
Q47. In the Constitution of India, the promotion of international peace and security is included in the ? - Directive Principles of State Policy
Q48. The provisions of the Fifth Schedule and Sixth Schedule in the Constitution of India are made in order to ? - protect the interests of Scheduled Tribes
Q49. Who is the custodian of the Constitution of India ? - The Supreme Court of India
Q50. The Parliament of India acquires the power to legislate on any item in the State List in the national interest if a resolution to that effect is passed by the ? - Rajya Sabha by a majority of not less than two-thirds of its members present and voting
Q51. The mind of the makers of the Constitution of India is reflected in which ? - The Preamble
Q52. In federation established by the Government of India Act, 1935. Residuary Power was given to the ? - Governor-General
Q53. Right to Privacy is protected as an intrinsic part of the Right to Life and Personal Liberty. Which Constitution of India correctly and appropriately imply ? - Article 21 and the freedoms guaranteed in Part III.
