Indian Polity MCQs on The Constitutional Development of India
Que- 76. In relation to formation of the Constitution of India, which of the following sentences is/are correct?
1. Resolution of objectives by Nehru affected the making of the Constitution.
2. Preamble fulfills various important objectives/aims.
3. Peoples of India ordered/ directed the Constitution.
4. Head of the state is elected by the people directly.
Codes:
(A) 1, 2 and 3
(B) 1, 3 and 4
(C) 2, 3 and 4
(D) All of these
Que- 77. Which of the following statements is/are not true in relation to Constituent Assembly?
1. Assembly was not based on adult suffrage.
2. The assembly was a result of direct election.
3. Assembly was a multiparty body.
4. Assembly worked through various committees.
Choose the correct answer given below.
(A) 1 and 2
(B) 2 and 3
(C) 1 and 4
(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Que- 78. Consider the following statements.
1. The design of the National Flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India on 22nd July, 1947.
2. The wheel in National Flag has 21 spokes.
3. The ratio of the width of the National Flag to its length is 3 : 4.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(A) 1 and 2
(B) Only 1
(C) 2 and 3
(D) Only 2
Que- 79. Who among the following were the members of the drafting committee of the Constitution?
1. N. Gopalaswami
2. Jawaharlal Nehru
3. Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer
4. Sardar Patel.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
(A) 1, 3 and 4
(B) 1 and 4
(C) 1 and 3
(D) 2, 3 and 4
Que- 80. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I:
(a) Establishment of Board of Control
(b) Establishment of Supreme Court
(c) Permission to English Missionaries to work in India
(d) Appointment of Law Member in Governor-General Council.
List-II
1. Regulating Act, 1773
2. Pitt’s India Act, 1784
3. Charter Act, 1813
4. Charter Act, 1833 Code
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 1 4 2 3
(B) 4 3 1 2
(C) 1 2 3 4
(D) 3 4 1 2
Que- 81. Consider the following statements.
1. The discussions in the Third Round Table Conference eventually led to the passing of the Government of India Act, 1935.
2. The Government of India Act, 1935 provided for the establishment of an All India Federation to be based on a Union of the Provinces of British India and the Princely States.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
(A) Only 1.
(B) Only 2.
(C) Both 1 and 2.
(D) Neither 1 nor 2.
Que- 82. Here are two statements.
Assertion (E): According to the Wavell Plan, the number of Hindu and Muslim members in the Executive Council was to be equal.
Reason (R): Wavell thought that this arrangement would have avoided the partition of India.
Codes:
(A) Both (E) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of(E)
(B) Both (E) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (E)
(C) (E) is true, but (R) is false
(D) (E) is false, but (R) is true
Que- 83. Here are two statements.
Assertion (E): The Constitution of India provides for all necessities of the country.
Reason (R): It is known or called as ‘Adopted’ Constitution.
In relation to aforesaid which one is true?
(A) Both (E) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (E)
(B) Both (E) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (E)
(C) (E) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (E) is false, but (R) is true.
Que- 84. Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer by using the codes given below.
Assertion (E): India is a democratic country.
Reason (R): India has a constitution of its own.
Codes:
(A) Both (E) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (E).
(B) Both (E) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (E).
(C) (E) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (E) is false, but (R) is true.
Que- 85. Match List-X with List-Y and select the correct answer using the code given below.
List-X:
(a) First Vice-President of Constituent Assembly.
(b) Originally the only Congress Member of Drafting Committee.
(c) Member of Constituent Assembly representing Rajasthan’s Princely State.
(d) Chairman of Union Constitution Committee.
List-Y:
1. V.T. Krishnamachari
2. Jawaharlal Nehru
3. K.M. Munshi
4. H.C. Mukherjee
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 1 4 2 3
(B) 4 3 1 2
(C) 1 2 3 4
(D) 3 4 1 2
Ans: (B)