Indian Constitution and Fundamental Concepts Test 5

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Consider the following statements :
1. 'SAMARTH 2014', a national festival for showcasing the abilities of persons with disabilities, was organized recently in New Delhi by the Ministry of Culture.
2. India is a party to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A
1 only

B
2 only

C
Both 1 and 2

D
Neither 1 nor 2

Solution

SAMARTH 2014 – Celebrating Diversity, a national festival for showcasing the abilities of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) was being organized by the Department of Disability Affairs under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. As per Census 2011, there are 2.68 crore persons with disabilities and constitute 2.22 percent of the total population of the country.
India is a party to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. It is an international human rights treaty of the United Nations intended to protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities.
Question 2
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Which one of the following is a Human Right as well as a Fundamental Right under the Constitution of India?

A
Right to information

B
Right to education

C
Right to work

D
Right to housing

Solution

Human rights aim at providing people a life with dignity and are invariant worldwide. Fundamental rights are rights pertaining to different nations to protect the basic rights in its territory. In India, the right to education is provided under article 21A as a fundamental right as a subclause to Right to life (article 21 of Indian constitution).
Question 3
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The Permanent Settlement of 1793 introduced _________.

A
peasant rights

B
bourgeois property rights in land to Zamindars

C
shipping rights for the English East India Company

D
rights for women to have property rights

Solution

Lord Cornwallis introduced the Permanent Settlement of 1793 in Bengal. Zamindars were recognised as the owners of the land and revenues were collected by them. They were to pay a fixed amount which was permanent and would not change in future to the government. The zamindar would stay the owner as long as he paid the fixed revenue at the said date. This system was introduced in Bengal, Orissa and Bihar.
Question 4
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The word 'Secular' was inserted into the Constitution of India by:

A
44th Amendment Act

B
52th Amendment Act

C
42th Amendment Act

D
34th Amendment Act

Solution

42th Amendment Act was enacted in the year 1976. It is also known as mini constitution as it is the most comprehensive amendment to the Constitution and it carried out major changes. Among other changes, it amended the Preamble to add the words socialist, secular and integrity.
Question 5
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Which among the following is a fundamental duty?

A
To abide by the Constitution of India and respect the national flag and national anthem

B
To safeguard public property

C
To protect the Sovereignty, Unity and Integrity of India

D
All of the above
Solution
Fundamental duties are moral obligations on the citizens of the country. As of now, there are 11 fundamental duties included in Part IV(A) of the Indian Constitution. Some of them are:
To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India
To safeguard public property and to abjure violence
To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so.
To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem
Question 6
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Which of the following statements with regard to coverage rate of Aadhar cards during 2015 is/are correct ?
1. The coverage rate of Aadhar cards in western India is quite high and it is above 90 per cent in Gujarat
2. The coverage rate of Aadhar cards is the highest in southern India and it is almost 100 per cent in the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
3. The penetration of Aadhar cards has been very low in north-eastern part of India and it is the lowest in Assam and Meghalaya
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

A
2 only

B
1 and 3 only

C
2 and 3 only

D
1, 2 and 3
Question 7
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Which of the following statements is correct?

A
The Presiding Officer of the Rajya Sobha is elected every year

B
The Presiding Officer of the Rajya Sabha is elected for a term of 5 years

C
The Presiding Officer of the Rajya Sabha is elected for a term of 6 years

D
The Vice President of India is the Ex Officio Presiding Officer of the Rajya Sabha

Solution

Pesiding officer of the Rajya Sabha is called the Chairman. The Vice President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. The Vice-President holds office for five years and he remains the Chairman as long as he is the Vice President.
Question 8
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The Constitution of Indian guarantees the Fundamental Right to Freedom of Religion to all its citizens. Which among the following is not true for this Right?

A
It gives freedom of conscience and freedom to profess, practice and propagate any religion.

B
It gives freedom to establish and maintain institution for religious and charitable purposes

C
The Right is subject to public order, morality and health

D
The State cannot make any law which abrogates this Right for citizens

Solution

Article 25 to 28 of the constitution of India guarantees the right of Freedom of religion.
Art. 25 deals with freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion.
Art.26(a) provides the right to establish and maintain institutions for religious and charitable purposes.

Article 26(c) states that the right of a religious denomination to own and acquire movable and immovable property can only be restricted in the interest of public order, morality and health.
Question 9
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Which of the following is / are not related to fundamental duties?
1. To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom
2. To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture
3. To Promote the educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people, especially the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
4. To protect all monuments of historic interest and national importance
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A
1 and 2 only

B
2 and 3 only

C
3 and 4 only

D
4 only

Solution

Fundamental duties are moral obligations on the citizens of the country and are non-justiciable. As of now, there are 11 fundamental duties included in Part IV(A) of the Indian Constitution. Some of them are:
1. To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom
2. To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture
3. To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India
4. To protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers, wildlife and to have compassion for living creatures.
Question 10
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Which of the following is/are not fundamental right(s) under the Constitution of India?
1. Right to education.
2. Right to work.
3. Right to form associations.
4. Right to practice any profession.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A
1 and 2

B
2 and 4

C
2 only

D
1 and 3

Solution

Fundamental Rights are contained in Part III of the Constitution. Article 12 to 35 deal with these set of basic rights given to the people of the country. Some of them are:
Art. 21 - Right to education
Art. 19 deals with Right to form associations or unions; practice any profession, or to carry on any occupation, trade or business.
Right to work is not mentioned as a fundamental right in the Indian Constitution.

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Question 1

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Question 2

Right to information

Right to education

Right to work

Right to housing

Solution

Question 3

peasant rights

bourgeois property rights in land to Zamindars

shipping rights for the English East India Company

rights for women to have property rights

Solution

Question 4

44th Amendment Act

52th Amendment Act

42th Amendment Act

34th Amendment Act

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Question 5

To abide by the Constitution of India and respect the national flag and national anthem

To safeguard public property

To protect the Sovereignty, Unity and Integrity of India

All of the above

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Question 6

2 only

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

Question 7

The Presiding Officer of the Rajya Sobha is elected every year

The Presiding Officer of the Rajya Sabha is elected for a term of 5 years

The Presiding Officer of the Rajya Sabha is elected for a term of 6 years

The Vice President of India is the Ex Officio Presiding Officer of the Rajya Sabha

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Question 8

It gives freedom of conscience and freedom to profess, practice and propagate any religion.

It gives freedom to establish and maintain institution for religious and charitable purposes

The Right is subject to public order, morality and health

The State cannot make any law which abrogates this Right for citizens

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Question 9

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

3 and 4 only

4 only

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Question 10

1 and 2

2 and 4

2 only

1 and 3

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