Latest Indian Constitution General Knowledge(GK) Questions and answers

1 .

Who among the following was not a member of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly?

A)

N. G. Ayyangar

B)

K. M. Munshi

C)

B. N. Rau

D)

Muhammad Saadulah

Correct Answer : Muhammad Saadulah

2 .

The Article of Indian Constitution which provides for equal opportunities for all the people in public employment?

A)

15

B)

16

C)

17

D)

18

Correct Answer : 16

3 .

When a Proclamation of Emergency is in operation, the right to move a Court for the enforcement of all Fundamental Rights remains suspended, except -

A)

Article 20 and Article 21

B)

Article 21 and Article 22

C)

Article 19 and Article 20

D)

Article 15 and Article 16

Correct Answer : Article 20 and Article 21

4 .

A Money Bill passed by the Lok Sabha can be held up by the Rajya Sabha for how many weeks?

A)

Two

B)

Three

C)

Four

D)

Five

Correct Answer : Two

5 .

Which one of the following writs is issued to quash the order of a Court or Tribunal?

A)

Mandamus

B)

Prohibition

C)

Quo Warranto

D)

Certiorari

Correct Answer : Certiorari

6 .

The Fundamental Rights guaranteed in the Constitution of India can be suspended only by -

A)

a proclamation of National Emergency

B)

an Act passed by the Parliament

C)

an amendment to the Constitution of India

D)

the judicial decisions of the Supreme Court

Correct Answer : a proclamation of National Emergency

7 .

Which one of following statements regarding Uniform Civil Code as provided under Article 44 of the Constitution of India is not correct?

A)

It is a Fundamental Right of every Indian citizen

B)

The State shall endeavour to secure it for citizens throughout the territory of India

C)

It is not enforceable by any Court

D)

It is not enforceable by a Court yet the Constitution requires that as a principle it should be fundamental in the governance of our country

Correct Answer : It is a Fundamental Right of every Indian citizen

8 .

The Deccan Agriculturalists' Relief Act of 1879 was enacted with which one of the following objectives?

A)

Restore lands to the dis-possessed peasants

B)

Ensure financial assistance to peasants during social and religious occasions

C)

Restrict the sale of land for indebtedness to outsiders

D)

Give legal aid to involvent peasants

Correct Answer : Restrict the sale of land for indebtedness to outsiders

9 .

Who among the following was the Chief Justice of India when Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was introduced in the Indian judicial System?

A)

M. Hidayatullah

B)

A. S. Anand

C)

A. M. Ahmadi

D)

P. N. Bhagwati

Correct Answer : P. N. Bhagwati

10 .

Which one of the following Schedules of the Constitution of India has fixed the number of Members of the Rajya Sabha to be elected from each State?

A)

Fifth Schedule

B)

Third Schedule

C)

Sixth Schedule

D)

Fourth Schedule

Correct Answer : Fourth Schedule