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| 1. |
Which of the following amendment act is considered as 'Mini Constitution'? |
| A. | 7th Constitution Amendment Act, 1956 |
| B. | 24th Constitution Amendment Act, 1971 |
| C. | 42nd Constitution Amendment Act, 1976 |
| D. | 44th Constitution Amendment Act, 1978 |
| Answer» D. 44th Constitution Amendment Act, 1978 | |
| 2. |
By which amendment of the Indian Constitution, the President has been empowered to send back a matter for reconsideration by the Council of Ministers? |
| A. | 41st |
| B. | 42nd |
| C. | 43rd |
| D. | 52nd |
| Answer» C. 43rd | |
| 3. |
By which constitutional amendment education was brought from the state list to the concurrent list? |
| A. | 24th |
| B. | 36th |
| C. | 42nd |
| D. | 44th |
| Answer» D. 44th | |
| 4. |
The wordsSocialistandSecularwere added to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution. |
| A. | By the 24th Constitution |
| B. | By the 25th Constitution |
| C. | By the 42nd Constitution |
| D. | by 4th amendment |
| Answer» D. by 4th amendment | |
| 5. |
By which amendment Sikkim was given the status of a co-state of the Indian Union? |
| A. | 32nd |
| B. | 34th |
| C. | 35th |
| D. | 36th |
| Answer» D. 36th | |
| 6. |
The 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act (1976 AD) was prepared on the basis of the report of which of the following committees? |
| A. | Swaran Singh Committee |
| B. | Sarkaria Commission |
| C. | L. M . Singhvi Committee |
| D. | Hukum Singh Committee |
| Answer» B. Sarkaria Commission | |
| 7. |
By which amendment the phrase 'secular' 'socialist' and the unity and integrity of the nation were included in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution? |
| A. | 40th |
| B. | 42nd |
| C. | 44th |
| D. | 52nd |
| Answer» C. 44th | |
| 8. |
By which amendment the fundamental duties of citizens were included in the Indian Constitution? |
| A. | 41st Amendment |
| B. | 42nd Amendment |
| C. | 43rd Amendment |
| D. | 44th Amendment |
| Answer» C. 43rd Amendment | |
| 9. |
By which of the following amendments of the Constitution it was clearly stated that the President of India is bound to follow the advice given by the Council of Ministers? |
| A. | 42nd |
| B. | 38th |
| C. | 25th |
| D. | 44th |
| Answer» B. 38th | |
| 10. |
By which constitutional amendment there is a provision to give more importance to the Directive Principles over the Fundamental Rights in certain circumstances? |
| A. | 24th |
| B. | 42nd |
| C. | 44th |
| D. | 16th |
| Answer» C. 44th | |
| 11. |
Under which of the following constitutional amendments the Preamble of the Constitution was amended? |
| A. | 31st |
| B. | 34th |
| C. | By the 42nd Constitution |
| D. | 44th |
| Answer» D. 44th | |
| 12. |
A new chapter was added to the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 - |
| A. | relating to the administration of the federal territories |
| B. | Creation of Inter-State Council |
| C. | fundamental duty |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 13. |
The greatest damage to the powers of the Indian judiciary was done by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act. Which Constitutional Amendment Act was passed with a view to restore the dignity of the judiciary? |
| A. | 43rd |
| B. | 44th |
| C. | 43rd and 44th |
| D. | 48th |
| Answer» D. 48th | |
| 14. |
By which Constitutional Amendment Act 'Forest' was inserted in the Concurrent List in the State List? |
| A. | 40th |
| B. | 42nd |
| C. | 43rd |
| D. | 44th |
| Answer» C. 43rd | |
| 15. |
Which Constitutional Amendment Act reduced the number of fundamental rights of freedom from 7 to 6? |
| A. | 42nd Amendment |
| B. | 43rd Amendment |
| C. | 44th Amendment |
| D. | 45th Amendment |
| Answer» D. 45th Amendment | |
| 16. |
By which amendment of the constitution the right to property has been removed from the category of fundamental right? |
| A. | 24th Amendment |
| B. | 42nd Amendment |
| C. | 44th Amendment |
| D. | 48th Amendment |
| Answer» D. 48th Amendment | |
| 17. |
Which constitutional amendment act was passed to repeal many objectionable parts of 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act? |
| A. | 43rd |
| B. | 44th |
| C. | 45th |
| D. | 46th |
| Answer» C. 45th | |
| 18. |
ThePresidentmay require the Council of Ministers to reconsider the advice given by him and the President shall after such reconsideration act in accordance with the advice given - This provision is inserted in the Constitution of India by which of the following - |
| A. | by 38th amendment |
| B. | 42nd Amendment |
| C. | 44th Amendment |
| D. | by the 52nd amendment |
| Answer» D. by the 52nd amendment | |
| 19. |
By which constitutional amendment act Mizoram was given statehood? |
| A. | 36th |
| B. | 53rd |
| C. | 55th |
| D. | 57th |
| Answer» C. 55th | |
| 20. |
By which amendment the words socialist, secularism and unity and integrity of the nation were added to the Indian Constitution - |
| A. | 42nd Amendment |
| B. | 44th Amendment |
| C. | 52nd Amendment |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. 44th Amendment | |
| 21. |
In which manner the voting age in India was reduced from 21 years to 18 years? |
| A. | By Presidential Ordinance |
| B. | By constitutional amendment |
| C. | by executive order |
| D. | By parliamentary order |
| Answer» C. by executive order | |
| 22. |
By which constitutional amendment act Goa was granted statehood? |
| A. | 36th |
| B. | 53rd |
| C. | 55th |
| D. | 56th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Which is the constitutional amendment, by which political party-change was banned? |
| A. | 50th Amendment of 1984 |
| B. | 53rd Amendment of 1986 |
| C. | 52nd Amendment of 1985 |
| D. | 54th Amendment of 1986 |
| Answer» D. 54th Amendment of 1986 | |
| 24. |
52nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1985 is related to - |
| A. | Union Territory |
| B. | Defection and Qualifications |
| C. | increase reservation |
| D. | royal allowance (privipers) abolished |
| Answer» C. increase reservation | |
| 25. |
By which constitutional amendment the voting age was reduced from 21 years to 18 years? |
| A. | By the 72nd amendment to the constitution |
| B. | By the 63rd amendment to the constitution |
| C. | By the 61st Amendment to the Constitution |
| D. | By the 71st Amendment to the Constitution |
| Answer» D. By the 71st Amendment to the Constitution | |
| 26. |
By which constitutional amendment, a provision has been made to not change the number of seats in Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies till the year 2026? |
| A. | 83rd |
| B. | 84th |
| C. | 86th |
| D. | 92nd |
| Answer» C. 86th | |
| 27. |
Which constitutional amendment passed the Municipal Bill - |
| A. | 70th |
| B. | 72nd |
| C. | 73rd |
| D. | 74th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
By which constitutional amendment Arunachal Pradesh was given statehood? |
| A. | 36th |
| B. | 53rd |
| C. | 55th |
| D. | 56th |
| Answer» D. 56th | |
| 29. |
By which amendment act of the Indian Constitution, the right to education has been made a fundamental right for all the children of 6 to 14 years? |
| A. | 84th |
| B. | 86th |
| C. | 92nd |
| D. | 100th |
| Answer» C. 92nd | |
| 30. |
By which Constitutional Amendment Act, special status was given to the Union Territory of Delhi and its name was changed toNational Capital Territory of Delhiand at the same time, the Legislative Assembly and Council of Ministers were arranged for there - |
| A. | 61st |
| B. | 65th |
| C. | 69th |
| D. | 70th |
| Answer» D. 70th | |
| 31. |
The 73rd Amendment to the Constitution of India is related to – |
| A. | Center-State Relations |
| B. | by the powers of the Supreme Court |
| C. | from the salary and privileges of members of parliament |
| D. | from the Panchayati Raj system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
By which constitutional amendment three languages Manipuri, Nepali and Konkani were included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution? |
| A. | 21st |
| B. | 52nd |
| C. | 71st |
| D. | 97th |
| Answer» D. 97th | |
| 33. |
By which one of the following amendments of the Indian Constitution, the President has been empowered to send back any matter for reconsideration by the Council of Ministers - |
| A. | 39th |
| B. | 40th |
| C. | 42nd |
| D. | 44th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Which of the following is the amendment of the constitution according to which reservation of one-third seats has been made for women in municipalities and gram panchayats? |
| A. | 73rd and 74th Amendment |
| B. | 82nd and 83rd Amendment |
| C. | 72nd and 73rd Amendment |
| D. | 74th and 75th Amendment |
| Answer» B. 82nd and 83rd Amendment | |
| 35. |
The 91st Constitutional Amendment Bill has been issued to limit the Council of Ministers to what percentage? |
| A. | 10 percent |
| B. | 8 percent |
| C. | 12 percent |
| D. | 15 percent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
By which amendment act of the constitution Dogri, Maithili, Santhali and Bodo have been included in the Eighth Schedule? |
| A. | 86th |
| B. | 88th |
| C. | 90th |
| D. | 92nd |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
By which constitutional amendment, a provision was made to include the members of the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi and the Union Territory of Puducherry (Pondicherry) in the President's electoral college? |
| A. | 69th |
| B. | 70th |
| C. | 71st |
| D. | 97th |
| Answer» B. 70th | |
| 38. |
The 93rd Amendment Bill of the Constitution is related to – |
| A. | In continuation of reservation for backward classes in government jobs |
| B. | Free and compulsory education to children between the ages of 6 and 14 |
| C. | Reservation of 30 percent posts for women in government recruitment |
| D. | With the allocation of more parliamentary seats to the recently formed states |
| Answer» C. Reservation of 30 percent posts for women in government recruitment | |
| 39. |
The new article added by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment is related to- |
| A. | by property right |
| B. | from fundamental duties |
| C. | by land reform |
| D. | by business |
| Answer» C. by land reform | |
| 40. |
Which Constitutional Amendment Act has made provision for the establishment of a separate National Commission for Scheduled Tribes? |
| A. | 86th |
| B. | 89th |
| C. | 91st |
| D. | 92nd |
| Answer» C. 91st | |
| 41. |
Which of the following constitutional amendment is related to increase the number of members of Lok Sabha to be elected from the states? |
| A. | 6th and 22nd |
| B. | 13th and 38th |
| C. | 7th and 31st |
| D. | 11th and 42nd |
| Answer» D. 11th and 42nd | |
| 42. |
42nd Constitution Amendment Bill is related to – |
| A. | fundamental duties of citizens |
| B. | by property right |
| C. | From 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act |
| D. | at the discretion of the governor |
| Answer» B. by property right | |
| 43. |
The 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act is noteworthy because - |
| A. | Gives priority to Directive Principles over Fundamental Rights |
| B. | Gives priority to Fundamental Rights over Directive Principles of Policy |
| C. | Provides special status to Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Provides special status to Sikkim |
| Answer» B. Gives priority to Fundamental Rights over Directive Principles of Policy | |
| 44. |
The 104th Constitution Amendment Bill was related to - |
| A. | In some states by the production of the Legislative Council |
| B. | By introducing dual citizenship for people of Indian origin residing outside India |
| C. | Providing quota for socially and economically backward classes in private educational institutions |
| D. | By providing deduction for religious minorities on jobs under the Central Government |
| Answer» D. By providing deduction for religious minorities on jobs under the Central Government | |
| 45. |
Which one of the following Constitutional Amendment Acts provides that the size of the Council of Ministers at the Center and in a State shall not exceed 15 percent of the total number of members of the Lok Sabha and the total number of members of the Legislative Assembly of that State respectively |
| A. | 91st |
| B. | 93rd |
| C. | 95th |
| D. | 97th |
| Answer» B. 93rd | |
| 46. |
The following rights were removed from the category of fundamental rights by the 44th amendment of the Constitution of India - |
| A. | Freedom of expression |
| B. | constitutional remedies |
| C. | property |
| D. | freedom of religion |
| Answer» D. freedom of religion | |
| 47. |
Fundamental duty has been added to the Constitution of India by which constitutional amendment? |
| A. | 32nd Amendment Act |
| B. | 42nd Amendment Act |
| C. | 15th Amendment Act |
| D. | 46th Amendment Act |
| Answer» C. 15th Amendment Act | |
| 48. |
By which constitutional amendment bill the voting age was reduced from 21 years to 18 years? |
| A. | 48th |
| B. | 61st |
| C. | 62nd |
| D. | 63rd |
| Answer» C. 62nd | |
| 49. |
Under which one of the following Constitutional Amendment Acts, four languages were added to the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India, increasing their number to 22 - |
| A. | Constitution (Ninth Amendment) Act |
| B. | Constitution (Twelfth Amendment) Act |
| C. | Constitution (Thirteenth Amendment) Act |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Constitution (Thirteenth Amendment) Act | |
| 50. |
Which one of the following constitutional amendments states that the total number of ministers in the cabinet, including the prime minister, shall not exceed fifteen percent of the total number of members of the Lok Sabha? |
| A. | 90th |
| B. | 91st |
| C. | 92nd |
| D. | 93rd |
| Answer» C. 92nd | |