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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhich article of the Indian constitution deals with the India’s foreign policy and promotes international peace and security?
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Article 51 of the Constitution (Directive Principles of State Policy) directs the Indian State to promote international peace and security, maintain just and honorable relations between nations, foster respect for international law and treaty obligations, and encourage settlement of international disputes by arbitration.
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Article 51 of the Constitution (Directive Principles of State Policy) directs the Indian State to promote international peace and security, maintain just and honorable relations between nations, foster respect for international law and treaty obligations, and encourage settlement of international disputes by arbitration.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following pairs
Committee Headed by
1. Union powers committee Jawaharlal Nehru
2. Union constitution committee Sardar Patel
3. Rules of procedure committee J.B. Kripalani
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?Correct
The Constituent Assembly appointed a number of committees to deal with different tasks of constitution-making. Out of these, eight were major committees and the others were minor committees. The names of these committees and their chairmen are given below:
Major Committees
Union Powers Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru
Union Constitution Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru
Provincial Constitution Committee – Sardar Patel
Drafting Committee – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights, Minorities and Tribal and Excluded Areas – Sardar Patel.
Rules of Procedure Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad
States Committee (Committee for Negotiating with States) – Jawaharlal Nehru
Steering Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad.Incorrect
The Constituent Assembly appointed a number of committees to deal with different tasks of constitution-making. Out of these, eight were major committees and the others were minor committees. The names of these committees and their chairmen are given below:
Major Committees
Union Powers Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru
Union Constitution Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru
Provincial Constitution Committee – Sardar Patel
Drafting Committee – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights, Minorities and Tribal and Excluded Areas – Sardar Patel.
Rules of Procedure Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad
States Committee (Committee for Negotiating with States) – Jawaharlal Nehru
Steering Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements about Fundamental Duties
1. These were added to constitution by 38th constitutional amendment.
2. Originally total 10 duties were added to constitution.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is incorrect.
The Fundamental Duties of citizens were added to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment in 1976, upon the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee that was constituted by the Government.
Originally ten fundamental duties were listed. Later on, by virtue of 86th Constitution the Amendment in year 2002, 11th duty was added.Incorrect
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is incorrect.
The Fundamental Duties of citizens were added to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment in 1976, upon the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee that was constituted by the Government.
Originally ten fundamental duties were listed. Later on, by virtue of 86th Constitution the Amendment in year 2002, 11th duty was added. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWhich among the following provision of Indian constitution did not come into force on November 26, 1949 itself?
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Some provisions of the Constitution pertaining to citizenship, elections, provisional parliament, temporary and transitional provisions, and short title contained in Articles 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 60, 324, 366, 367, 379, 380, 388, 391, 392 and 393 came into force on November 26, 1949 itself.
The remaining provisions (the major part) of the Constitution came into force on January 26, 1950.Incorrect
Some provisions of the Constitution pertaining to citizenship, elections, provisional parliament, temporary and transitional provisions, and short title contained in Articles 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 60, 324, 366, 367, 379, 380, 388, 391, 392 and 393 came into force on November 26, 1949 itself.
The remaining provisions (the major part) of the Constitution came into force on January 26, 1950. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following Articles are not suspended during National Emergency?
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The Fundamental Rights are meant for promoting the idea of political democracy.
They are justiciable in nature, that is, they are enforceable by the courts for their violation. Further, they are not sacrosanct and can be curtailed or repealed by the Parliament through a constitutional amendment act.
They can also be suspended during the operation of a National Emergency except the rights guaranteed by Articles 20 and 21.Incorrect
The Fundamental Rights are meant for promoting the idea of political democracy.
They are justiciable in nature, that is, they are enforceable by the courts for their violation. Further, they are not sacrosanct and can be curtailed or repealed by the Parliament through a constitutional amendment act.
They can also be suspended during the operation of a National Emergency except the rights guaranteed by Articles 20 and 21.
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Major Committees
Union Powers Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru
Union Constitution Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru
Provincial Constitution Committee – Sardar Patel
Drafting Committee – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights, Minorities and Tribal and Excluded Areas – Sardar Patel.
Rules of Procedure Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad
States Committee (Committee for Negotiating with States) – Jawaharlal Nehru
Steering Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad.