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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The Latin maxim 'Actus me invite factus, non est mens actus' stands for ______________ ? |
| A. | an act alone is not punishable unless it accompanied by guilty mind. |
| B. | mensrea is an essential component of an offence |
| C. | act is essential component of an offence |
| D. | an act done by me against my will is not my act. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Which one of the following is correct meaning of res nullius ______________ ? |
| A. | thing belonging to sovereign |
| B. | a thing belonging to no one |
| C. | a thing which is hired |
| D. | a thing on offer for sale |
| Answer» C. a thing which is hired | |
| 3. |
The Supreme Court of India consists of ______________ ? |
| A. | the Chief Justice of India and other 25 Judges. |
| B. | the Chief Justice of India and other 7 Judges. |
| C. | the Chief Justice of India and other 21 Judges. |
| D. | the Chief Justice of India and other 33 Judges. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Which one of the following is not a fundamental right? |
| A. | Right to equality |
| B. | Right to Property |
| C. | Right to Life |
| D. | Right to Religion |
| Answer» C. Right to Life | |
| 5. |
According to the Constitution, the correct description of India is ______________ ? |
| A. | india that is Bharat shall be a Union of States. |
| B. | bharat that is India shall be a Union of States. |
| C. | india that is Bharat shall be a Federation of States. |
| D. | india that is Bharat shall be a Federation of States and Union territories |
| Answer» B. bharat that is India shall be a Union of States. | |
| 6. |
In which year the Rail Budget and the General Budget were separated? |
| A. | 1925 |
| B. | 1924 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» C. 1947 | |
| 7. |
Which one of the following institution has been replaced by the NITI Ayog? |
| A. | Inter-State Council |
| B. | Planning Commission of India |
| C. | Public Account Committee |
| D. | Ministry of Agriculture |
| Answer» C. Public Account Committee | |
| 8. |
The Committee which made attempt to frame first ever draft constitution was headed by? |
| A. | Motilal Nehru |
| B. | Ali Imam |
| C. | Tej Bahadur Sapru |
| D. | Mangal Singh |
| Answer» D. Mangal Singh | |
| 9. |
By which Constitutional Amendment Act, voting age has been reduced from 21 years to 18 years ______________ ? |
| A. | 60th |
| B. | 62nd |
| C. | 61st |
| D. | 63rd |
| Answer» D. 63rd | |
| 10. |
Which right under the Constitution of India is not a fundamental right? |
| A. | Freedom of religion |
| B. | Freedom to form associations |
| C. | Right to life and personal liberty |
| D. | Right to property |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on ______________ ? |
| A. | 26th January 1950 |
| B. | 26th November 1949 |
| C. | 26th January 1949 |
| D. | 15th August 1947 |
| Answer» C. 26th January 1949 | |
| 12. |
Maternity Benefits (Amendment) Bill, 2016 provides ______________ weeks of full paid maternity leave to women who work in organised sector. |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 26 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 32 |
| Answer» C. 24 | |
| 13. |
The 'Public Trust' the doctrine is related to ______________ ? |
| A. | Charitable Institution |
| B. | Environment |
| C. | Journalism |
| D. | Public Offices |
| Answer» C. Journalism | |
| 14. |
Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India authorize the Chief Justice of India to request a retired Judge to join the Supreme Court? |
| A. | 129 |
| B. | 128 |
| C. | 127 |
| D. | 126 |
| Answer» C. 127 | |
| 15. |
New Zealand Government has granted legal status of a person to a ______________ after a legal battle of 140 Years'? |
| A. | national Park |
| B. | mountain |
| C. | tree |
| D. | river |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
In 2016, the Supreme Court has clarified that the "Third Gender" will include(s) |
| A. | Transgender |
| B. | Gays and Lesbians |
| C. | Bisexuals |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» B. Gays and Lesbians | |
| 17. |
John Doe order in India is known as ______________ ? |
| A. | Ashok Kumar Order |
| B. | DMCA Order |
| C. | Take Down Order |
| D. | Injunction |
| Answer» B. DMCA Order | |
| 18. |
Pari passu in legal terms means ______________ ? |
| A. | On equal footing |
| B. | On an unequal status |
| C. | Supremacy of law |
| D. | Diverse nature |
| Answer» B. On an unequal status | |
| 19. |
Autrefois convict in legal terms means ______________ ? |
| A. | To be convicted |
| B. | Doubtful conviction |
| C. | Formerly convicted |
| D. | Failed prosecution |
| Answer» D. Failed prosecution | |
| 20. |
Faux pas in legal terms means ______________ ? |
| A. | Tactless mistake |
| B. | Pausing for a while |
| C. | Passage of time |
| D. | Cheating |
| Answer» B. Pausing for a while | |
| 21. |
Caveat venditor in legal terms means ______________ ? |
| A. | Transporter beware |
| B. | Manufacturer beware |
| C. | Buyer beware |
| D. | Seller beware |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Lis pendens in legal terms means ______________ ? |
| A. | Pending suit |
| B. | Decided case |
| C. | Facts of case proved |
| D. | No legal issues involved |
| Answer» B. Decided case | |
| 23. |
The concepts of Rule of Law, Single Citizenship, and parliamentary form of Government was borrowed from _____________ ? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | France |
| C. | USA |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
From which of following sources the concept of Judicial Review was borrowed? |
| A. | British |
| B. | America |
| C. | Ireland |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» C. Ireland | |
| 25. |
Which of the following is the major source of the Indian Constitution? |
| A. | Government of India Act, 1909 |
| B. | Government of India Act, 1919 |
| C. | Government of India Act, 1935 |
| D. | Government of India Act, 1947 |
| Answer» D. Government of India Act, 1947 | |
| 26. |
Indian Constitution is a _____________ ? A. Written B. Unwritten C. Flexible D. Rigid Chose the correct answer: |
| A. | A, B and C |
| B. | B, C and D |
| C. | A, C and D |
| D. | A, B, C and D |
| Answer» D. A, B, C and D | |
| 27. |
‘India is a Federation’. In which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution the word ‘Federation’ is mentioned _____________ ? |
| A. | Article 1 |
| B. | Article 3 |
| C. | Article 14 |
| D. | Nowhere mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Which of the following is a part of the Indian Constitution |
| A. | Single citizenship |
| B. | Multiple citizenship |
| C. | Double citizenship |
| D. | Domicile citizenship for state and Natural citizenship for Union |
| Answer» B. Multiple citizenship | |
| 29. |
Which one of the following was not a provision of the Indian Independence Act, 1947? |
| A. | India was no more under the British Crown. |
| B. | The power of paramountcy of the British over the Indian States was not 'to lapse |
| C. | The British India was partitioned into two independent dominions, India and Pakistan |
| D. | The Indian States were given the option to join India or Pakistan or to remain independent |
| Answer» C. The British India was partitioned into two independent dominions, India and Pakistan | |
| 30. |
Which of the following was the original due date announced by Mr. Attlee, Prime Minister of England, for transfer of power to the Indians? |
| A. | February 20, 1947 |
| B. | August 15, 1947 |
| C. | June 1948 |
| D. | June 1949 |
| Answer» D. June 1949 | |
| 31. |
June 3 Plan was also known as the |
| A. | Mountbatten Plan |
| B. | Cabinet Mission Plan |
| C. | Wavell Plan |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Cabinet Mission Plan | |
| 32. |
The 93rd Constitution Amendment deals with the |
| A. | Continuation of reservation for backward classes in government employment. |
| B. | Free and compulsory education for a children be been the age of 6 and 14 years. |
| C. | Reservation of 30 percent posts for women in government recruitments. |
| D. | Allocation of more number of parliamentary seats for recently created States. |
| Answer» B. Free and compulsory education for a children be been the age of 6 and 14 years. | |
| 33. |
The Chairman of the Drafting Committee to prepare a Draft Constitution of India was______? |
| A. | Shri J.L. Nehru |
| B. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| C. | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar |
| D. | Dr. Radhakrishnan |
| Answer» D. Dr. Radhakrishnan | |
| 34. |
The Constituent Assembly was not a sovereign body in the beginning but it became a sovereign body after |
| A. | 1st July 1946 |
| B. | 15th August 1947 |
| C. | 26th January 1950 |
| D. | 9th December 1946 |
| Answer» C. 26th January 1950 | |
| 35. |
The Constituent Assembly met for the first time on |
| A. | December 9, 1947 |
| B. | December 9, 1946 |
| C. | December 10, 1946 |
| D. | December 7, 1949 |
| Answer» C. December 10, 1946 | |
| 36. |
Contempt of court means: |
| A. | Both civil contempt and criminal contempt |
| B. | Only criminal contempt |
| C. | Only civil contempt |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Only criminal contempt | |
| 37. |
When was the Constitution passed and accepted by the Constituent assembly.? |
| A. | 10th June, 1946 |
| B. | 26th December 1949 |
| C. | 26th November, 1949 |
| D. | 6th December, 1946 |
| Answer» D. 6th December, 1946 | |
| 38. |
The Directive Principles of State Policy are directly concerned with |
| A. | Only Social Justice |
| B. | Only Economic Justice |
| C. | Only Political Justice |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
The design of the Dharma Chakra is of the wheel which appears on the abacus of the Sarnath Lion Capital. The Dharma Chakra has |
| A. | 12 spokes |
| B. | 16 spokes |
| C. | 24 spokes |
| D. | 36 spokes |
| Answer» D. 36 spokes | |
| 40. |
Which one of the following is wrong? |
| A. | The National Flag of India consists of three horizontal tricolour bands. |
| B. | The Flag was designed by Pingali Venkayya. |
| C. | All strips are equal in breadth. |
| D. | The ratio of the width to the length of the Flag is three to two. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
The National Emblem and Seal was adopted on |
| A. | January 26, 1949 |
| B. | November 17, 1949 |
| C. | January 26, 1950 |
| D. | August 15, 1947 |
| Answer» D. August 15, 1947 | |
| 42. |
The National Emblem and the Seal of the Government of India is a replica of the Capital of Ashoka's pillar at? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Kangra |
| C. | Sarnath |
| D. | Ambala |
| Answer» D. Ambala | |
| 43. |
Right to Pollution free Environment comes under? |
| A. | Article 21 Right to Life |
| B. | Article 14 Right to Equality |
| C. | Article 30 Right to establish and administer instituions |
| D. | Article 19 Right of movement |
| Answer» B. Article 14 Right to Equality | |
| 44. |
Power to summon the house of the Parliament is vested with: |
| A. | President |
| B. | Vice president |
| C. | Speaker |
| D. | Chief Justice |
| Answer» B. Vice president | |
| 45. |
Parliament of India consists of |
| A. | Upper House |
| B. | Lower House |
| C. | President |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Which among the following is not a part of the Directive Principles of State Policy? |
| A. | Provisions for Work and maternity relief |
| B. | Village panchayats |
| C. | Adult education |
| D. | International Peace and Security |
| Answer» D. International Peace and Security | |
| 47. |
Under the Constitution of India, Freedom of religion does not give the power to? |
| A. | Conversion with money |
| B. | Regulate Law and order |
| C. | Health |
| D. | Morality |
| Answer» C. Health | |
| 48. |
In which landmark case the Supreme Court of India held that held that the power of judicial review vested in the High court under Art.226 and right to move the Supreme Court under Art.32 is an integral and essential feature of the Constitution? |
| A. | Chandra Kumar v. Union of India |
| B. | Sajjan Singh v. State of Rajasthan, |
| C. | Keshavnanada Bharti vs. Union Of India |
| D. | Sheela barse v. Union of India |
| Answer» B. Sajjan Singh v. State of Rajasthan, | |
| 49. |
In which Landmark case Fundamental Rights were considered as Inviolable part of the Indian Constitution? |
| A. | Golak Nath vs. the State of Punjab |
| B. | Keshavnanada Bharti vs. Union Of India |
| C. | S.R Bommai V. Union Of India |
| D. | Prem Singh v. State of Haryana |
| Answer» B. Keshavnanada Bharti vs. Union Of India | |
| 50. |
In which Landmark legal case the Supreme Court held that Parliament has the right to amend the Fundamental Rights enshrined in the Constitution? |
| A. | Sajjan singh v. State of Rajasthan |
| B. | Minera mills v. Union Of India |
| C. | Bacchan Singh vs State of Punjab |
| D. | Shankari Prasad v. Union of India |
| Answer» E. | |