Feature of Indian constitution
1. The unitary system of Government possesses which of the following advantages?
a. Greater Adaptability
b. Strong state
c. Greater participation by the people
d. Lesser chance of authoritarianism
2. The Cardinal features of political system in India are
i. It is a democratic republic
ii. It has a parliamentary form of government.
iii. The supreme power vests in the people of India
iv. It provides for a unified authority.
Codes
a. 1 and 2
b. 1,2,and 3
c. 2, 3,and 4
d. All of these
3. According to the constitution of Indian, which f the following are fundamental for the governance of the country?
a. Fundamental Rights
b. Fundamental Duties
c. Directive principles of state policy
d. Fundamental Rights and fundamental duties
4. Economic Justice as one of the objectives of the Indian Constitution has been provided in
a. The preamble and the Fundamental Rights
b. The preamble and directive principles of state policy
c. The fundamental the rights and the Directive Principle of state policy
d. None of the above
5. In Indian polity which one is supreme?
a. The supreme court
b. The constitution
c. The parliament
d. Religion
6. The constitution of India is republican because it
a. Provides for an elected parliament
b. Provides for adult franchise
c. Contains a bill of rights
d. Has no hereditary elements
7. India has been described by the constitution as
a. A federation of sates
b. Quasi –federal
c. A union of states
d. None of the above
8. Point out the common features of a Federal Constitution with the Help of the Codes given Below
a. A written and rigid constitution.
b. Division of power between the centre and the units.
c. Separation of powers between the legislature and the executive
d. Bicameral national legislature.
Codes
a. 2, 3 and 4
b. 1, 3 and 4
c. 1, 2 and 4
d. All of these
9. Which of the following statements about democracy are correct?
1. Democracy is a government of the people, for the people and by the people.
2. Democracy is a rule of majority
3. Democracy provides an opportunity to the people to voice their grievances in a peaceful manner.
4. Democracy always leads to disintegration of the society.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
a. 1, 2, 3, and 4
b. 2, 3, & 4
c. 1 and 4
d. 1, 2, and 3
10. There are different arguments given in a favour of power sharing in a democratic political system, which one of the following is not one of them?
a. It reduces conflict among different communities
b. Major community does not impose its will on others
c. Since all are affected by the policies of the government they should be consulted in the governance of the country
d. It speeds up the decision making process and improves of unity of the country
Answer
1. B,2. D,3. C,4. B,5. B,6. D,7. C,8. A,9. D,10. D