Q1. From the following languages listed in the Eighth schedule of the cconstitution pick out of the one which is official language of a state_____
- AKashmir
- BUrdu
- CSindhi
- DNepali
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Answer: B) Urdu
Parts, Articles and Schedules of the Constitution MCQ
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Q2. The item 'Education' belongs to the _____
- AUnion List
- BState List
- CConcurrent List
- DResiduary subjects
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Answer: C) Concurrent List
Q3. How many schedules the Constitution of India contains?
- A9
- B10
- C11
- D12
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Answer: D) 12
Q4. Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the institution of Panchayati Raj?
- AArticle 36
- BArticle 39
- CArticle 40
- DArticle 48
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Answer: C) Article 40
Q5. Article 1 of the Constitution declares India as _____
- AFederal State
- BQuasi-Federal State
- CUnitary State
- DUnion of States
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Answer: D) Union of States
Q6. How many Articles are there in the Indian Contitution?
- A395
- B396
- C398
- D399
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Answer: A) 395
Q7. Although Union List, State List and Concurrent List cover the entire legislative business, yet there may be an item not mentioned anywhere. Who will legislate on that item?
- AParliament only
- BState Legislature
- CBoth 'a' and 'b'
- DNeither 'a' nor 'b'
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Answer: A) Parliament only
Q8. Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?
- APart I
- BPart II
- CPart III
- DPart IV
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Answer: C) Part III
Q9. Part IV Constitution of India deals with ____
- AFundamental Rights
- BCitizenship
- CDirective Principles of State Policy
- DUnion executive
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Answer: C) Directive Principles of State Policy
Q10. Power, authority and responsibilities of municipalities are listed in which one of the following schedles of the Constitution of India?
- ANinth
- BTenth
- CEleventh
- DTwelfth
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Answer: D) Twelfth
Q11. How many languages have recognised by the Constitution?
- A15
- B18
- C22
- D24
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Answer: C) 22
Q12. As we all know child labour is totally banned in India (Article 24). As per the 'Child' means a person who has not completed ___
- A14 years of his/her age
- B16 years of his/her age
- C18 years of his/her age
- D20 years of his/her age
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Answer: A) 14 years of his/her age
Q13. Under which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India, is the 'Annual Government, on the table of the Parliament before 31st March, every year?
- AArticle 16
- BArticle 31
- CArticle 112
- DArticle 124
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Answer: C) Article 112
Q14. Which one of the following Article of the Constitution of India has provision for the President to proclaim emergency?
- AArticle 352
- BArticle 355
- CArticle 356
- DArticle 360
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Answer: A) Article 352
Q15. Schedule Ninth of the Indian Constitution deals with :
- ASubjects contained in the Union List, State List and Concurrent List
- BThe recognition of languages
- CCertain acts and regulatins of State Legislatures Dealing with land reforms and abolition of Zamindari
- DThe territories of State and Union territories
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Answer: C) Certain acts and regulatins of State Legislatures Dealing with land reforms and abolition of Zamindari
Q16. The method of Constitutional Amendment is provided in ____
- AArticle 348
- BArticle 358
- CArticle 368
- DArticle 378
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Answer: C) Article 368
Q17. Part III of the Constitution of India relates to ___
- AFundamental Rights
- BDirective Principles of State Policy
- CFundamental Duties
- DCitizenship
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Answer: A) Fundamental Rights
Q18. Article 340 of the Constitution of India provides for the appointment of a commission to investigate the conditions for the improvement of ___
- ASocially and educationally backward classes
- BSocially and economically backward classes
- CEducationally and economically backward classes
- DScheduled castes and scheduled tribes
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Answer: A) Socially and educationally backward classes
Q19. The articles of the Constitution of India which deal with Directive Principles of State Policy are ___
- A26 to 41
- B30 to 45
- C36 to 51
- D40 to 55
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Answer: C) 36 to 51
Q20. With what supject to the Article 5 to 11 of the Constitution of India deal?
- AIndian Union and its territory
- BCitizenship
- CFundamental Duties
- DUnion executive
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Answer: B) Citizenship
Q21. Under which Article of the Constitution of India can the President of India be impeached?
- AArticle 61
- BArticle 75
- CArticle 76
- DArticle 356
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Answer: A) Article 61
Q22. In which part of the Constitution, details of citizenship are mentioned?
- AI
- BII
- CIII
- DIV
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Answer: B) II
Q23. According to Article 164 (1) of the Constitution of India, in three states there shall be a Minister in-charge of tribal welfare who may in addition be in-charge of the welfare of the Scheduled Caste and Backward Classes. Which of the following states is NOT covered by the Article?
- AMadhya Pradesh
- BJharkhand
- COrissa
- DPunjab
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Answer: D) Punjab
Q24. The Veerapa Moily Commission in its report on administration reforms among other aspects has suggested doing away with which one of the following pairs of Articles of the Constitution of India?
- AArticle 305 and 306
- BArticle 307 and 308
- CArticle 308 and 309
- DArticle 310 and 311
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Answer: D) Article 310 and 311
Q25. Which article of the Constitution of India gives precedence to constitutional provisions over the laws made by the Union Parliament/State Legislatures?
- A13
- B32
- C245
- D326
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Answer: C) 245