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

Question : 16

Which of the following items is wrongly matched?

a) December 9, 1947-Constituent Assemby's first meeting

b) November 26, 1949-the people of India adopted, enacted and gave to themselves the Constitution

c) January 26, 1950-the date of commencement of the Constitution

d) January 24,' 1950-the Constitution was finally signed by the members of the Constituent Assembly

Answer: (a)

Question : 17 [SSC CHSL 2008]

The Unitary System of Government possesses which of the following advantages ?

a) Strong State

b) Lesser Chances of authoritarianism

c) Greater adaptability

d) Greater participation by the people

Answer: (a)

A unitary system of government, or unitary state, is a sovereign state governed as a single entity. The central government is supreme and any administrative divisions (sub-national units) exercise only powers that their central government chooses to delegate.

Lower-level governments, if they exist at all, do nothing but implement the policies of the national government.

Question : 18

The two forms of democracy are

a) Direct and Indirect

b) Parliamentary and King

c) Parliamentary and Presidential

d) Monarchical and Republican

Answer: (c)

Parliamentary democracy is a representative democracy where the government is appointed by representatives as opposed to a ‘presidential rule’ wherein the President is both head of state and the head of government and is elected by the voters.

Under a parliamentary democracy, the government is exercised by delegation to an executive ministry and subject to ongoing review, checks and balances by the legislative parliament elected by the people. Presidential Democracy is a system where the public elects the president through free and fair elections.

The president serves as both the head of state and head of government controlling most of the executive powers. The president serves for a specific term and cannot exceed that amount of time.

Question : 19

The members of the Constituent Assembly were:

a) elected by Provincial Assemblies

b) elected directly by people

c) only representatives of the princely States

d) nominated by the government

Answer: (a)

Question : 20

The Constitution of India was enacted by a Constituent Assembly set up:

a) by the Indian National Congress

b) under the Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946

c) through a resolution of the provisional government

d) under the Indian Independence Act, 1947

Answer: (b)

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