indian constitutional development quiz set 3 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following statements regarding the’ Constituent Assembly are true?

1. It was not based on Adult Franchise.
2. It resulted from direct elections.
3. It was a multi-party body.
4. It worked through several Committees.

a) 1, 2, 3 and 4

b) 2 and 3

c) 3 and 4

d) 1 and 2

Question : 2

The proposal for framing of the Constitution of India by an elected Constituent Assembly was made by

a) British cabinet Delegation

b) Cripps Mission

c) Simon Commissions

d) Government of India Act, 1935

Question : 3

Which of the following wasadopted from the Maurya dynasty in the emblem of Government of India?

a) Words ’Satyameva Jayate’

b) Chariot wheel

c) Horse

d) Four lions

Question : 4

Which of the following proved to be the most short lived of all the British constitutional experiments in India?

a) Government of India Act, 1919

b) Indian Council Act, 1909

c) Government of India Act, 1935

d) Pitt's India Act, 1784

Question : 5

Which of the following proved to be the most short lived of all the British constitutional experiments in India?

a) Government of India Act, 1935

b) Indian Council Act, 1909

c) Pitt’s India Act, 1784

d) Government of India Act, 1919

Question : 6

When the Constituent Assembly for the Dominion of India reassembled on 31 st October, 1947, its reduced membership was

a) 331

b) 311

c) 319

d) 299