Top 550+ Solved Fundamentals of Indian Constitution MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The Quorum of a Legislative Council is
a. 25
b. one tenth of its membership or ten whichever is greater
c. one fourth of its membership
d. one fourth of its membership or ten
Q. To whom among the following groups is the Rightagainst Exploitation guaranteed by the Indian Constitution?
a. Children
b. Dalits
c. Tribals
d. Women
Q. The procedure for resolving a disagreement between the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha is
a. A joint session of the two houses on a directive from the President
b. Dissolution of the Lok Sabha
c. Setting up of a Joint Select Committee
d. Setting up of an Adjudication Committee
Q. Which among the following countries has a Unitary System of Government?
a. USA
b. Pakistan
c. Switzerland
d. United Kingdom
Q. A Constitution is said to be flexible if
a. it can be amended by ordinary law and procedure
b. it can be amended by a difficult process
c. it can be amended by a court of law
d. there is no amendment procedure
Q. The Panchayati Raj institutions depend for fundsmainly on
a. local taxes
b. government finances
c. property taxes
d. special taxes
Q. The Eighth Schedule of the Constitution enumeratesthe
a. Fundamental Rights
b. Official Languages of India
c. Laws placed beyond the jurisdiction of courts
d. Fundamental Duties
Q. Which day of the year is observed as theCommonwealth Day?
a. January 1
b. May 24
c. June 2
d. October 21
Q. The first Independence Day (August 15, 1947) fell on a
a. Wednesday
b. Thursday
c. Friday
d. Saturday
Q. The expression 'Justice' in the Preamble to the IndianConstitution is used
a. to indicate economic and political justice
b. to indicate social, economic and political justice
c. to indicate equality of status and opportunity
d. in the sense of absolute justice
Q. In the Republic of India
a. the President is supreme as he is the Head of the State, the Supreme Commnader of the Armed Forces and all the Executive Power is vested in him
b. Parliament is supreme as it can even amend the Constitution
c. the Supreme Court is supreme as it has the ultimate say in interpreting what the Constitution is
d. the Constitution is supreme as it controls all the three wings, viz. the executive, the legislature and the judiciary
Q. A person accused of an offence wants to engage a counsel of his choice for his defence. According to the provisions of the Indian Constitution
a. he is not entitled as of right to engage a counsel of his choice
b. he can engage only a counsel approved by the court
c. he has a Constitutional right to engage a counsel of his choice
d. he can engage his own counsel but his counsel must be approved by the court
Q. A joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament is held
a. When a bill passed by one House is rejected by the other
b. When there is some disagreement over any provision of or amendment to a bill
c. When a period of six months elapses from the date of receipt of a bill passed by one House without it is being passed by the other
d. Under all the three circumstances stated above
Q. A joint sitting of both the Houses or Parliament is summoned by the
a. President
b. Vice-President
c. Speaker
d. Law Minister