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Indian Constitution - General Knowledge Questions
1 .
Which Article is for "Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases"?
A)
Article 24
B)
Article 23
C)
Article 22
D)
Article 21

Correct Answer :   Article 22

2 .
Setting a supreme court was Calcutta is a part of?
A)
Regulating Act of 1773
B)
Pitts India Act of 1784
C)
Charter Act of 1793
D)
Charter Act of 1893

Correct Answer :   Regulating Act of 1773

3 .
Which Article is related to Equality before law?
A)
Art. 13
B)
Art. 14
C)
Art. 15
D)
Art. 16

Correct Answer :   Art. 14

Article 14 guarantees to all persons equality before the law and equal protection of the laws.

4 .
How much time it took for Constituent Assembly to finalize the constitution?
A)
2 Years 11 Months 17 Days
B)
2 Years 9 Months 8 Days
C)
2 Years 7 Months 18 Days
D)
2 Years 5 Months 20 Days

Correct Answer :   2 Years 11 Months 17 Days

The Constituent Assembly took almost three years 2 years 11 months 17 days (two years, eleven months and seventeen days to be precise) to complete its historic task of drafting the Constitution for Independent India. During this period, it held eleven sessions covering a total of 165 days.

5 .
Which Act was passed to consolidate the provisions of the preceding Government of India Acts?
A)
Government of India Act, 1858
B)
Government of India Act, 1861
C)
Government of India Act, 1892
D)
Government of India Act, 1915

Correct Answer :   Government of India Act, 1915

The Government of India Act 1915 was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which consolidated prior Acts of Parliament concerning British India into a single act.

6 .
Under which Act, the councils were having the power to discuss the budget and addressing questions to the executive.
A)
Government of India Act, 1858
B)
Government of India Act, 1861
C)
Government of India Act, 1892
D)
Government of India Act, 1915

Correct Answer :   Government of India Act, 1892

7 .
A separate Governor for Bengal to be appointed under the act?
A)
Pitts India Act of 1784
B)
Charter Act of 1793
C)
Charter Act of 1733
D)
Charter Act of 1753

Correct Answer :   Charter Act of 1753

8 .
Which Act is associated with "Courts can interpret the rules and regulations.”?
A)
Regulating Act of 1773
B)
Pitts India Act of 1784
C)
Charter Act of 1793
D)
Charter Act of 1893

Correct Answer :   Charter Act of 1793

9 .
The first statute for the governance of India, under the direct rule of the British Government, was the
A)
Government of India Act, 1858
B)
Government of India Act, 1862
C)
Government of India Act, 1868
D)
Government of India Act, 1875

Correct Answer :   Government of India Act, 1858

The Government of India Act 1858 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (21 & 22 Vict. c. 106) passed on 2 August 1858.

10 .
"The Constitution should give India Domination Status", was a proposal in?
A)
Cabinet Mission Plan
B)
Cripps Mission
C)
The Mountbatten Plan
D)
Simon Commission

Correct Answer :   Cripps Mission