Preamble And Evolution Of Indian Constitution – Part 1
Preamble And Evolution Of Indian Constitution - Part 1
| # | Question | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Who is the person fondly known as the Chief Architect of the Indian Constitution? | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar |
| 2 | First attempt in world to constitute a Constituent Assembly to frame a Constitution was made by | America |
| 3 | The first attempt by Indians to write a Constitution to India was done by a Committee headed by Motilal Nehru, which is known as | Nehru Report |
| 4 | The idea of the Constitution of India was flashed for the first time by | M. N. Roy |
| 5 | The plan of setting up of a Constituent Assembly to draw up the future Constitution for India was given by | The Cabinet Mission Plan |
| 6 | The members of the Constituent Assembly were | Elected by Provincial Assemblies |
| 7 | Which of the following word was added into the Preamble of the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976? | Socialist |
| 8 | From which Constitution was a concept of a 5-year plan borrowed into our Constitution? | USSR |
| 9 | The procedure of Amendment to the Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution Of | South Africa |
| 10 | Which country is the best example for the Federal and Unitary Governments? | America and Britain |
| 11 | Which of the following is not a Democratic Institution of the Rig Vedic era? | Grama |
| 12 | During Medieval India, which kings first established ‘Local Self Government’? | Cholas |
| 13 | The East India Company was established in the year | 1600 |
| 14 | Which Charter empowered the British Governors of Presidencies to make Bye-Laws, Rules, Regulations in conformity with the British laws? | Charter of 1726 |
| 15 | Who started Dual Government in Bengal? | Robert Clive |
| 16 | Who is the first Governor General of Bengal? | Warren Hastings |
| 17 | Which is the first written document in the Constitutional History of India? | The Regulating Act, 1773 |
| 18 | Which Act created for the first time in India ‘Government of India’? | Charter Act of 1833 |
| 19 | Which Act created for the first ‘The Supreme Court’? | The Regulating Act, 1773 |
| 20 | First Law Commission was appointed in India for codification of laws under the Chairmanship of | Lord Macaulay |
| 21 | Which Act made the beginning of a Parliamentary System in India? | Charter Act of 1853 |
| 22 | Under which of the following Act, the Crown of England took the affairs of the Government of India into its own hands? | Government of India Act, 1858 |
| 23 | The Governor General of India was also the representative of British Crown to Princely States in India and hence was known as the | Viceroy of India |
| 24 | Which Act for the first time gave an opportunity for Indians to enter into the sphere of Legislature? | Indian Councils Act, 1861 |
| 25 | Which Act made the beginning of Electoral System in India? | Government of India Act, 1858 |
| 26 | Which of the following Act made the Indian Legislature Bicameral for the first time? | Government of India Act, 1919 |
| 27 | The famous Dandi March laid by Gandhiji was against | Salt Tax |
| 28 | Which proposal was referred as ‘Post Dated Cheque’? | The Cripps Proposal |
| 29 | Indian National Congress started ‘Quit India Movement’ after the failure of | Cripps Mission |
| 30 | Gandhiji gave a call to all Indians ‘Do or Die’, which is popularly known as | Quit India Movement |
| 31 | Which Plan rejected the demand for the independent Pakistan? | Cabinet Mission Plan |
| 32 | Partition of British India into two independent nations India and Pakistan was done according to | Mountbatten Plan |
| 33 | The Federal features of the Indian Government was introduced by the | Government of India Act, 1935 |
| 34 | Which feature was borrowed by the Indian Constitution from the British Constitution? | Law making procedure, Parliamentary System of Government, Rule of law |
| 35 | The Constitution supports | Rule of Law |
| 36 | In Britain, Parliament is supreme; accordingly which among the following is supreme in India? | Constitution |
| 37 | The Government of India Act 1935 provided for | Establishment of Federal Court, Diarchy at Center, Provincial autonomy |
| 38 | The Act of 1935 abolished | Diarchy in the Provinces |
| 39 | The Constitution of India was enacted by a Constituent Assembly set up | Under the Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946 |
| 40 | The Constituent Assembly of India was created as per the proposal of | Cabinet Mission |
| 41 | In which year did the Cripps Mission come to India? | 1942 |
| 42 | The Constituent Assembly set up under the Cabinet Mission Plan had a strength of | 389 |
| 43 | The strength of the Constituent Assembly, after the withdrawal of the Muslim League, was reduced to | 299 |
| 44 | How many Committees were set up by the Constituent Assembly for framing the Constitution? | 13 |
| 45 | Who of the following acted as the Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly? | B. N. Rau |
| 46 | Demand for a Constitution, framed by a Constituent Assembly was made by | Gandhiji |
| 47 | The idea of a Constituent Assembly to frame a Constitution for India was first mooted by | Swaraj Party in 1928 |
| 48 | Who started with presentation of the ‘Objective Resolution’ on 22.01.1947? | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| 49 | When was the ‘Objective Resolution’ moved and adopted? | 13.12.1946 and 22.01.1947 |
| 50 | The Members of the Constituent Assembly were | Elected by Provincial Assemblies |
