Latest Indian Constitution General Knowledge(GK) Questions and answers

1 .

Part IV of Constitution of India deals with which of the following ?

A)

The Union

B)

The States

C)

Directive Principles of State Policy

D)

Fundamental Rights

Correct Answer : Directive Principles of State Policy

2 .

Gram Sabha was introduced in which Amendment of Constitution of India ?

A)

73rd Amendment

B)

74th Amendment

C)

71st Amendment

D)

None of these

Correct Answer : 73rd Amendment

3 .

In which one of the following years did Sarkaria Commission, which was empowered to recommend changes in Centre-State relations, submit its report?

A)

1983

B)

1984

C)

1985

D)

None of the above/More than one of above

Correct Answer : None of the above/More than one of above

4 .

The Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 (PESA)

A)

Extends greater say to local tribal community over common resources

B)

Provides greater devolution of powers to Scheduled Tribes

C)

Extends provisions of 73rd Amendment to Scheduled Areas

D)

Brings Scheduled Areas under the better control of local Panchayats

Correct Answer : Extends provisions of 73rd Amendment to Scheduled Areas

5 .

At least how many days are required to give the prior notice for the impeachment of the President of India?

A)

7 days

B)

14 days

C)

20 days

D)

30 days

Correct Answer : 14 days

6 .

Which one of the following statements about the Constitution of India is correct?

A)

It was framed between December 1946 and December 1949

B)

The drafts of the Constitution were discussed in public meetings

C)

It is the shortest document of a Constitution in the world

D)

It came fully into operation immediately after the drafting was completed in December 1949

Correct Answer : It was framed between December 1946 and December 1949

7 .

The National Green Tribunal, set up to deal with the expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection, was set up under the -

A)

10th Five-Year Plan

B)

11th Five-Year Plan

C)

12th Five-Year Plan

D)

14th Five-Year Plan

Correct Answer : 11th Five-Year Plan

8 .

'Judicial Activism' in India is related to -

A)

Committed Judiciary

B)

Public Interest Petition

C)

Judicial Review

D)

Judicial Independence

Correct Answer : Public Interest Petition

9 .

Who among the following is not associated to the Governing Council of NITI Aayog?

A)

The Prime Minister

B)

The President

C)

The Chief Ministers of States

D)

The Chief Ministers of Union Territories

Correct Answer : The President

10 .

Which one of the following States does not find a mention in Article 371 of the Constitution of India?

A)

Maharashtra

B)

Madhya Pradesh

C)

Gujarat

D)

Karnataka

Correct Answer : Madhya Pradesh