Quiz on Constitution of India

Much like other sovereign and independent countries, India too is governed by the Constitution of India. It is the supreme law in India that lays down a set of rules and regulations as the driving force of the country. Moreover, the Constitution also provides a framework for the powers and principles of the government. Every year, India celebrates National Constitution Day on November 26. This day reminds us to uphold the core values and principles that govern our nation and ensure our rights and freedoms. If you want to enrich your knowledge about this subject, take this quiz on the Constitution of India. 

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MCQ on Constitution of India

Take this Quiz on Constiution of India:

1. Who wrote the original Constitution of India?

• Prem Behari Narain Raizada
• Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
• Kanaiyalal Meneklal Munsi

Answer: Prem Behari Narain Raizada

2. The Constitution of India is written in which languages?

• Hindi and English
• Hindi and Urdu
• Hindi and Sanskrit 

Answer: Hindi and English

3. The Indian Constitution is the longest-written constitution in the world. It contains:

• 25 parts, 448 articles, and 12 schedules
• 30 parts, 450 articles, and 15 schedules
• 20 parts, 400 articles, and 10 schedules 

Answer: 25 parts, 448 articles, and 12 schedules

4. The drafting of the Indian Constitution was finally completed on 26 November 1949. However, it was legally enforced on:

• 26 January 1950
• 26 January 1952
• 26 January 1954

Answer: 26 January 1950

5. The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on:

• 26th November, 1949
• 26th November, 1950
• 26th November, 1947

Answer: 26th November, 1949

6. The Constitution of India came into force on:

• 26th January, 1950
• 26th January, 1951
• 26th January, 1952

Answer: 26th January, 1950

7. How many fundamental rights were there in the Indian Constitution?

• Six
• Seven 
• Nine 

Answer: Seven 

8. Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?

• Part I
• Part II
• Part III

Answer: Part III

9. The Indian Constitution took the ideals of Fraternity, Liberty, and Equality from:

• American Revolution
• French Revolution
• Indian Revolution ‘

Answer: French Revolution

10. The Directive Principles were taken from:

• Ireland
• USA
• Canada

Answer: Ireland

11. The Constitution of India divides the power between the center and the states in how many lists?

• 3
• 2
• 4

Answer: 3

12. Among the following, what does Article 21 of the Indian Constitution guarantee?

• Right to Equality
• Right to Freedom of Religion 
• Right to Life and Personal Liberty

Answer: Right to Life and Personal Liberty

13. Which constitutional amendment reduced the voting age from 21 to 18?

• 42nd Amendment
• 61st Amendment
• 73rd Amendment

Answer: 61st Amendment

14. Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution lists the official languages of the Republic of India?

• Seventh Schedule
• Eight Schedule
• Ninth Schedule

Answer: Eight Schedule

15. Which Part of the Indian Constitution deals with Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP)?

• Part II
• Part III
• Part IV

Answer: Part IV

16. Which of the following provisions of the Indian constitution are borrowed from the constitution of Canada?

• The concept of judiciary
• The concept of Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
• The concept of a concurrent list

Answer: The concept of Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

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Constitution of India GK Questions

1. How many members were a part of the Constituent Assembly of India?

• 389
• 292
• 479

Answer: 389

2. Who was the chairman of the drafting committee of the Indian Constitution?

• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
• Jawaharlal Nehru
• Dr. Babasahib Ambedkar

Answer: Dr. Babasahib Ambedkar

3. The original constitution of India is kept in helium-filled cases in the:

• India Gate
• Library of the Parliament of India
• Rashtrapati Bhawan

Answer: Library of the Parliament of India

4. India celebrates Constitution Day on

• January 26
• November 26
• August 15

Answer: November 26

5. Which option among the following is the basis for constituting the Constitution Assembly of India?

• The Resolution of the Indian National Congress
• The Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946
• The Indian Independence Act, 1947

Answer: The Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946

6. In which case did the Supreme Court of India hold that the Preamble can be amended?

• Berubari Union Case
• SR Bommai Case
• Kesvananda Bharti Case

Answer: Kesvananda Bharti Case

7. Which of the following options accurately explains the Preamble of the Indian Constitution?

• It offers a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities of Indian citizens. 
• The Preamble is an introductory statement that outlines the guiding principles of the Indian Constitution.
• It is a detailed list of the fundamental duties of Indians. 

Answer: The Preamble is an introductory statement that outlines the guiding principles of the Indian Constitution.

8. India follows which form of government?

• Parliamentary form
• Arbitrary form
• Presidential form

Answer: Parliamentary form

9. Which of the following options identify the three branches of government under the Indian Constitution?

• Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, and President’s Office
• Union Government, State Governments, and Local Governments
• Legislative, Executive, and Judicial

Answer: Legislative, Executive, and Judicial

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