Indian Constitution and Fundamental Concepts Test 15

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Question 1
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Article 368 of the Constitution of India deals with _________.

A
the powers of the Parliament of India to amend the Constitution.

B
financial emergency.

C
reservation of seats for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in the Lok Sabha.

D
official language of the union of India.

Solution

Article 368 in Part XX of the Constitution deals with the powers of Parliament to amend the Constitution and its procedure. It states that the Parliament may, in an exercise of its constituent power, amend by way of addition, variation or repeal any provision of the Constitution in accordance with the procedure laid down for the purpose. However, the Parliament cannot amend those provisions which form the ‘basic structure’ of the Constitution. This was ruled by the Supreme Court in the Kesavananda Bharati case (1973).
Question 2
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Only the citizens of India enjoy the right to ________.
$$1$$. equality before law.
$$2$$. protection of life and personal liberty.
$$3$$. freedom as to payment of taxes for the promotion of any particular religion.
$$4$$. equality of opportunity in matters of public employment.
Select the correct answer using the codes given.

A
$$1, 2, 3$$ and $$4$$

B
$$1, 3$$ and $$4$$

C
Only $$4$$

D
$$3$$ and $$4$$
Question 3
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'Economic Justice' as one of the objectives of the Indian Constitution has been provided in __________.

A
the Preamble and the Fundamental Rights

B
the Preamble and the Directive Principles of State Policy

C
the Fundamental Rights and the Directive Principles of State Policy

D
None of the above

Solution

The term ‘justice’ in the Preamble embraces three distinct forms—social, economic and political, secured through various provisions of Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles. Economic justice denotes the non-discrimination between people on the basis of economic factors. It involves the elimination of glaring inequalities in wealth, income and property. A combination of social justice and economic justice denotes what is known as ‘distributive justice’. The concept of Economic Justice is also mentioned under the Directive Principles of State Policy.
Question 4
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Which of the following statements about democracy are correct?
1. Democracy is a government of the people, for the people and by the people.
2. Democracy is a rule of the majority.
3. Democracy provides an opportunity to the people to voice their grievances in a peaceful manner.
4. Democracy always leads to the disintegration of the society.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A
1, 2, 3 and 4

B
2, 3 and 4

C
1 and 4

D
1, 2 and 3

Solution

A democratic polity, as stipulated in the Preamble, is based on the doctrine of popular sovereignty, that is, possession of supreme power by the people. The Indian Constitution provides for representative parliamentary democracy under which the executive is responsible to the legislature for all its policies and actions. The universal adult franchise, periodic elections, rule of law, independence of the judiciary, and absence of discrimination on certain grounds are the manifestations of the democratic character of the Indian polity.
Question 5
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Which of the following provisions are contained in Article $$20$$?
$$1$$. No ex-post facto law.
$$2$$. No double jeopardy.
$$3$$. No self-incrimination.

A
$$1$$ and $$2$$

B
$$2$$ and $$3$$

C
None of these

D
All of these
Question 6
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Which of the following are provided in the Fundamental Rights regarding prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of the birth?
$$1$$. Access to hotels and places of public entertainment
$$2$$. Access to clubs
$$3$$. Access to shops
$$4$$. Access to public restaurants
Select the correct answer using the codes given.

A
$$1, 2, 3$$ and $$4$$

B
$$1$$ and $$4$$

C
$$1, 3$$ and $$4$$

D
$$3$$ and $$4$$
Question 7
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Socialism refers to _________.

A
state-controlled economy

B
liquidation of the bourgeoisie

C
removal of peasantry from administration

D
establishment of military dictatorship
Question 8
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With reference to the Indian Constitution, consider the following statements:
$$1$$. Originally, seven Fundamental Rights were listed in the Constitution.
$$2$$. By $$44$$th Amendment, the Janata Party Government in $$1978-79$$ deleted the Fundamental Right to Property. So there are now only six Fundamental Rights.
Which of the statements given is/are correct?

A
Only $$1$$

B
Only $$2$$

C
Both $$1$$ and $$2$$

D
Neither $$1$$ nor $$2$$
Question 9
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The provisions relating to the Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of India ________.

A
cannot be amended.

B
can be amended by a simple majority in the Parliament.

C
can be amended by a two-thirds majority in the Parliament.

D
can be amended by a two-thirds majority of the members present and voting in the Parliament and ratified by a majority of the State Legislatures.
Question 10
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"To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India", is a provision made in __________.

A
Preamble of the Constitution

B
Directive Principles of State Policy

C
Fundamental Rights

D
Fundamental Duties

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Question 1

the powers of the Parliament of India to amend the Constitution.

financial emergency.

reservation of seats for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in the Lok Sabha.

official language of the union of India.

Solution

Question 2

$$1, 2, 3$$ and $$4$$

$$1, 3$$ and $$4$$

Only $$4$$

$$3$$ and $$4$$

Question 3

the Preamble and the Fundamental Rights

the Preamble and the Directive Principles of State Policy

the Fundamental Rights and the Directive Principles of State Policy

None of the above

Solution

Question 4

1, 2, 3 and 4

2, 3 and 4

1 and 4

1, 2 and 3

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Question 5

$$1$$ and $$2$$

$$2$$ and $$3$$

None of these

All of these

Question 6

$$1, 2, 3$$ and $$4$$

$$1$$ and $$4$$

$$1, 3$$ and $$4$$

$$3$$ and $$4$$

Question 7

state-controlled economy

liquidation of the bourgeoisie

removal of peasantry from administration

establishment of military dictatorship

Question 8

Only $$1$$

Only $$2$$

Both $$1$$ and $$2$$

Neither $$1$$ nor $$2$$

Question 9

cannot be amended.

can be amended by a simple majority in the Parliament.

can be amended by a two-thirds majority in the Parliament.

can be amended by a two-thirds majority of the members present and voting in the Parliament and ratified by a majority of the State Legislatures.

Question 10

Preamble of the Constitution

Directive Principles of State Policy

Fundamental Rights

Fundamental Duties

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