making of indian constitution & its development Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 1 [CDS 2011]

The Constitution of India divided the states of India in categories A, B,C, and D in the year 1950. In this context which of the following statements is correct?

a) The Governor was the executive head of category A states. The Chief Commissioner was the executive head of category B states. The Rajpramukh was the executive head of categories C and D states

b) The Pajpramukh was the executive head of category A states. The Chief Commissioner was the executive head of categories Band C states. The Governor was the executive head of the category D states.

c) The Governor was the executive head of category A states. The Rajpramukh was the executive head of category B states. The Chief Commissioner was the executive head of categories C and D states.

d) The Chief Commissioner was the executive head of category A states. The Rajpramukh was the executive head of category B states. The Governor was the executive head of categories C and D states.

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

Which of the following exercised the most profound influence in framing the Indian Constitution?

a) US Constitution

b) The Government of India Act, 1935

c) British Constitution

d) Irish Constitution

Answer: (b)

The most profound influence was exercised by the Government of India Act of 1935. Such features as the federal scheme, office of governor, power of the federal judiciary, emergency powers etc were drawn from this Act.

The British practice influenced the lawmaking procedures, rule of law, a system of single citizenship, besides, of course, the model of a parliamentary government. The US Constitution inspired details on the independence of the judiciary, judicial review, fundamental rights, and the removal of Supreme Court and High Court judges.

The Irish Constitution was the source of the Directive Principles, method of Presidential elections, and the nomination of members of Rajya Sabha by the President.

Question : 3

India became a Sovereign, democratic republic on:

a) Nov 26, 1929

b) Jan 30, 1948

c) Jan 26, 1950

d) Aug 15, 1947

Answer: (c)

Question : 4 [CDS 2011]

The first effort at drafting a Dominion Status Constitution for India was made in response to the

a) First Round Table Conference

b) Montague-Chelmsford Reforms

c) Simon Commission

d) Minto-Morley Reforms

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

Preventive detention means–

a) detention after interrogation

b) detention for cognisable offence.

c) detention for interrogation

d) detention without interrogation

Answer: (d)

Preventive detention is an imprisonment that is putatively justified for non-punitive purposes. In contrast to this, under preventive detention, the government can imprison a person for some time without a criminal charge.

It means that if the government feels that a person being at liberty can be a threat to the law and order or the unity and integrity of the nation, it can detain or arrest that person to prevent him from doing this possible harm

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