1: The “Indian Constitution” closely follows the, constitutional system, of;
(a) US,
(b) UK,
(c) Former USSR,
(d) Switzerland,
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(b) UK
2. India opted, for a federal form, of government because, of:
(a) Vast territory,
(b) Cultural integration,
(c) Administrative convenience,
(d) Linguistic and regional diversity,
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(d) Linguistic and regional diversity
3. Which of the, following determines, that the “Indian Constitution” is federal?
(a) A written and rigid, Constitution
(b) An independent Judiciary,
(c) Vesting of, residuary powers with, the Centre
(d) Distribution, of powers between, the Centre and States
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(d) Distribution, of powers between, the Centre and States
4. The concept, of welfare state is, included in which, part of the Indian, Constitution?
(a) The Preamble of the, Constitution
(b) Directive Principles of State, Policy
(c) Fundamental Rights,
(d) 4th Schedule, of the Constitution,
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(b) Directive Principles of State, Policy
5. “Secularism” means:
(a) Freedom, of worship to minorities,
(b) Suppression, of all religions,
(c)Separation, of religion from State,
(d) A System of, political and social philosophy, that does not favour any, particular religious faith,
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(d) A System of, political and social philosophy, that does not favour any, particular religious faith
6. In a federal state:
(a) States are, more powerful than, the Centre
(b) Centre is more, powerful than States,
(c) A Presidential, form of government functions,
(d) Constitution, affects division of powers, between the Centre, and States with safeguard, against transgression, of jurisdiction.
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(a) States are, more powerful than, the Centre
7. What does, the term “sovereignty” signify?
(a) Freedom from, British rule,
(b) Freedom, from feudal rule,
(c) Freedom, from legal constraints,
(d) Freedom, from military rule,
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(a) Freedom from British rule
8. Which of the, following words were, added to the ‘Preamble to the Constitution’ through the, 42nd Amendment?
A. Sovereign,
B. Socialist,
C. Secular,
D. Democratic,
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A. Sovereign
8.1. Select the, answer from the codes, given below:
(a) A and B,
(b) A, B and C,
(c) B and C,
d) A, B, C and D,
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c: B and C
9. Which of the, following does not, conform to the parliamentary, system prevalent ,in india?
(a) Separation of powers,
(b) Plural Executive,
(c) Multiparty system,
(d) Collective Responsibility,
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(b) Plural Executive
10. The Constitution, of India borrowed the “parliamentary system” of government irom,
(a) United Kingdom,
(b) France,
(C) Switzerland,
(d) USA,
See Answer
(a) United Kingdom
