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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements reference to the Preamble of the Constitution?
1. Taking inspiration from the American model, India has chosen to begin its constitution with a preamble.
2. Values that inspired and guided the freedom struggle are embedded in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution.
3. It is the soul of the Indian Constitution.
4. It provides a standard to examine and evaluate any law and action of government. Which of the statement is/are correct?
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• Values that inspired and guided the freedom struggle and were in turn nurtured by it formed the foundation for India’s democracy These values are embedded in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution. They guide all the articles of the Indian Constitution. Taking inspiration from American model, most countries in the contemporary world have chosen to begin their constitutions with a preamble It contains the philosophy on which the entire Constitution has been built. It provides a standard to examine and evaluate any law and action of government, to find out whether it is good or bad. It is the soul of the Indian Constitution.
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• Values that inspired and guided the freedom struggle and were in turn nurtured by it formed the foundation for India’s democracy These values are embedded in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution. They guide all the articles of the Indian Constitution. Taking inspiration from American model, most countries in the contemporary world have chosen to begin their constitutions with a preamble It contains the philosophy on which the entire Constitution has been built. It provides a standard to examine and evaluate any law and action of government, to find out whether it is good or bad. It is the soul of the Indian Constitution.
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
2 points
Which one of the following is the common feature of Indian and Swiss federalism?
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Ans D
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Ans D
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
2 points
The amendment procedure laid down in the Constitution of India is on the pattern of?
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Ans C
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Ans C
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
2 points
The structural part of the Constitution is largely derived from the
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Ans D
Justification: Provincial autonomy, administrative structure, the establishment of a Federal Court, provision for the establishment of a ‘Federation of India’, a representative government and many more features were borrowed directly from the Gol Act 1935.
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Justification: Provincial autonomy, administrative structure, the establishment of a Federal Court, provision for the establishment of a ‘Federation of India’, a representative government and many more features were borrowed directly from the Gol Act 1935.
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
2 points
In the context of India, which of these is a provision that a democratic constitution does not have?
Powers of the legislature
Name of the country
Powers of the head of the state
Name of the head of the state
Answer the question using the codes given below
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Ans B
The Constitution of India has provisions for Powers of the legislature, Name of the country, Powers of the head of the state but not the Name of the head of the state
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The Constitution of India has provisions for Powers of the legislature, Name of the country, Powers of the head of the state but not the Name of the head of the state
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
2 points
What is that which best defines the idea of ‘equality’ in a liberal democratic society?
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Ans B
The concept of equality implies that all people, as human beings, are entitled to the same rights and opportunities to develop their skills and talents, and to pursue their goals and ambitions.
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The concept of equality implies that all people, as human beings, are entitled to the same rights and opportunities to develop their skills and talents, and to pursue their goals and ambitions.
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
2 points
Which of the following are enshrined in the Indian constitution?
Societal ideals
Nature of Indian society
Nature of country’s political system
Choose the correct answer using the codes below:
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Ans B
Societal ideals like fraternity, harmony, justice, etc., are enshrined in the Preamble and Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP). Nature of society is to be secular, liberal and social. It is mentioned in the Preamble, Directive Principles and Fundamental Rights. Political system mentioned in the constitution in the Preamble. is republic democratic
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Societal ideals like fraternity, harmony, justice, etc., are enshrined in the Preamble and Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP). Nature of society is to be secular, liberal and social. It is mentioned in the Preamble, Directive Principles and Fundamental Rights. Political system mentioned in the constitution in the Preamble. is republic democratic
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
2 points
The Indian Constitution is regarded as:
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Ans D
Constitution of India provides for the distribution of powers between state and centre. Hence it is federal in nature. But Article 1 describes India as union of states and there are provisions like emergency, residuary powers in centre, etc., which are unitary in nature. It was to protect the security and unity of India.
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Constitution of India provides for the distribution of powers between state and centre. Hence it is federal in nature. But Article 1 describes India as union of states and there are provisions like emergency, residuary powers in centre, etc., which are unitary in nature. It was to protect the security and unity of India.
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements about Indian Constitution.
Indian Constitution envisaged decentralized idea of national unity.
Indian addressed all issues of gender justice.
Which of the following statements are correct?
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Ans D
Indian constitution has envisaged the centralised idea of national unity. The unitary bias visible in Indian constitution is intended to preserve and promote national unity.
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Indian constitution has envisaged the centralised idea of national unity. The unitary bias visible in Indian constitution is intended to preserve and promote national unity.
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
2 points
Constitution is not an end in itself, but means to pursue the end’, hence consider these statements and pick out the correct ones.
One of the needs of a constitution is to restrict the exercise of power.
Constitutions are documents capable of social transformation.
Constitutions cannot empower those who are traditionally kept out of power.
