1. The British Government sent the Cabinet Mission to India in-

(a) March 1945 (b) March 1946 (c) March 1947 (d) March 1944

Ans: (b) March 1946
2. —- was elected the permanent President of the constitution Assembly.

(a) Dr. Sacchindananda Sinha (b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (c) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (d) N. Gopalaswami Ayenger
Ans: (b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

3. Who presided over the first sitting of the Constituent Assembly?

(a) Dr. Sacchindananda Sinha (b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (c) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (d) N. Gopalaswami Ayenger
Ans.: (a) Dr. Sacchindananda Sinha

4. In which Constitutional amendment, the words Socialist’ and ‘Secular’ were
incorporated in the ‘Preamble?
(a) 41st Constitutional amendment
(b) 42nd Constitutional amendment
(c) 43th Constitutional amendment
(d) 44th Constitutional amendment

Ans.: (b)42nd Constitutional amendment

5. The Head of the state of India is
(a) The Prime Minister
(b) The President
(c) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
(d) The Vice-President

Ans.: (b) The President

6. The federal system was first introduced in
(a) Canada
(b) The United States of America
(c) The United Kingdom
(d) Russia

Ans.: (b) The United States of America.

7.Indian has declared as a ‘Union of States’ in

(a) Article No. 1
(b) Article No. 2
(c) Article No. 3
(d) Article No. 4

Ans.:(a) Article No. 1

7.The Sarkaria Commission was setup in

(a)1981
(b) 1982
(c) 1983
(d) 1984

Ans.:(c) 1983

8. What is very essential for an independent and democratic country?
Ans.: A constitution.

9. Is constitution important in relation to democracy?
Ans.: Yes, The constitution and democracy both are complementary for each other.

10.What had begun already before India attained her independence?
Ans.: The process of making of a constitution.

11. Which party came into power in England in the general elections held in July,1945?
Ans.: The Labour Party.

12. What did the Labour Party Government feel towards India when they came into
power?
Ans.: The Labour Party Government felt the utmost necessity of a constitution towards India when they came into power.

13. When did the British Government send the ” Cabinet Mission” to India?
Ans.: In March, 1946.

14. What had been formed with the initiative of the Cabinet Mission?
Ans.: A constituent assembly had been formed with the initiative of the Cabinet Mission.

15. When was the first sitting of the Constituent Assembly held?
Ans.: On 9th December, 1946.

16. Who presided over the first sitting of the Constituent Assembly held on 9 December, 1946?
Ans.: Dr. Sachidananda Sinha.

17. Who was elected as the permanent President of the Constituent Assembly?
Ans.: Dr. Rajendra Prasad.

18. How many sittings of the Constituent Assembly were held in relation to the prepa-
ration of the new Constitution of India?
Ans.: Total eleven sittings.

19.When did the Constituent Assembly constitute a Drafting Committee?
Ans.: On 29th August, 1947.

20. Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee?
Ans: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

21. When was the draft copy of the new Indian Constitution was handed over to Dr.Rajendra Prasad?
Ans.: On 26th November, 1949.

22. When did the new Constitution come into force?
Ans: On 26th January, 1950

23. What is preamble?
Ans.: A Preamble is the introduction to the constitution.

24. What was incorporated in the preamble through the 42nd Constitutional amendment?
Aus.: The words ‘Secular’ and Soeialist’ were incorporated in the Preamble through 42nd constitutional amendment.

25. When was the 42nd Constitutional amendment amended?
Ans.: In the year 1976.

26. Who is the Head of the State in India?
Ans.: The President.

27. From Where the term federation’ is derived? Or
From which Latin word has been the English word “Tederation” derived?
Ans.: From the word ‘Feodus’

28. Where was the federal system first introduced?
Ans.: In the United States of America.

29. Which country is regarded as the Home Land of Federation?
Ans.: United States of America.

30. Whom did the makers of Indian Constitution follow while choosing federal systemfor India?
Ans.: Canada.

31. What is in the Article No. 1 of the Indian Constitution?
Ans.: In the Article No. I of the Indian constitution has been declared India as a”Union of States”.

32. When was the Sarkaria Commission set up?
Ans.: In 1983.

33. Is there Dual Citizenship system in India?
Ans.: No, There is no Dual Citizenship in India.

34. How is the House of the people better known in India as?
Ans.: Lok Sabha.

35. How is the Council of states better known in India as?
Ans.: Rajya Sabha.

36. Who is the Head of England?
Ans.: King or Queen.

37. What is the most powerful in the Parliamentary democratic system of England?
Ans.: The Parliament of England.

38. In which constitutional amendment, the words “Socialist” and “Secular” were incorporated in the “Preamble”?
Ans.: 42nd Amendment.

39. How does India stand in the world?
Ans.: India stand in the world as a Parliamentary Democratic Country.

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