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  1. The provision of suspension of Fundamental Rights is borrowed from :

  2. A.

     Weimer Constitution of Germany.

    B.

     Australian constitution

    C.

     American constitution

    D.

     Canadian constitution


  3. As per the Preamble of the Constitution of India, the nature of Indian State is of :

  4. A.

     Sovereign

    B.

     Socialist

    C.

     Republic

    D.

     A sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic and republican polity


  5. The Indian National Congress adopted a resolution to establish a socialistic pattern of society in :

  6. A.

     Avadi session in 1955.

    B.

     Bombay Session of 1953

    C.

     Calcutta session of 1957

    D.

     Nagpur session of 1959


  7. The three words which were added in the preamble to the Constitution of India by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act 1976 are :

  8. A.

     socialist, secular and integrity

    B.

     sovereign, secular and socialist

    C.

     sovereign, republic and democratic

    D.

     sovereign, secular and republic


  9. Article 1 describes India that is Bharat as :

  10. A.

     union of states

    B.

     federal state with unitary features

    C.

     unitary state with federal features

    D.

     federal state


  11. In order to put a check on terrorist activities in India, Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) was passed in :

  12. A.

     1985

    B.

     1989

    C.

     1995

    D.

     1998


  13. Which provision made in the Constitution of India is the bedrock of the democratic system in the country?

  14. A.

     Directive Principles of State Policy

    B.

     Fundamental Rights

    C.

     Fundamental Duties

    D.

     None of the above


  15. About which feature of the Constitution is it said that “it is a cheque on a bank payable only when the resources of the bank permit?”

  16. A.

     Directive Principle of State Policy

    B.

     Fundamental Duties

    C.

     Fundamental Rights

    D.

     None of the above


  17. The major writs as enshrined in the Constitution of India are :

  18. A.

     habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, certiorari and quo warranto

    B.

     habeas corpus and mandamus

    C.

     certiorari and quo warranto

    D.

     Habeas corpus, mandamus and prohibition


  19. The lengthiest Constitution of the world is :

  20. A.

     the constitution of India

    B.

     the constitution of Ireland

    C.

     the constitution of Australia

    D.

     the constitution of Japan