INDIAN CONSTITUTION MCQS SET 15

INDIAN CONSTITUTION MCQS SET 15

141) The Draft Constitution as framed only provides a machinery for the government of the country. It is not a contrivance to install any particular party in power as has been done in some countries. Who should be in power is left to be determined by the people, as it must be, if the system is to satisfy the test of democracy"?
The above passage from Constituent Assembly debates is attributed to
A) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Dr. BR Ambedkar
C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
D) Acharya JB Kriplani
Answer:  Dr. BR Ambedkar
   
142) Which of the following features does the Indian Constitution borrow from the Weimar Constitution of Germany?
A) The idea of a federation with a strong centre
B) The method of presidential elections
C) The Emergency Powers
D) Provisions concerning the suspension of Fundamental Rights during National Emergency
Answer:  Provisions concerning the suspension of Fundamental Rights during National Emergency
   
143) Match List I (Item in the Indian Constitution) with List II (Country from which it was derived and select the correct answer
List I      List II
A. India as a Union of States with greater powers to the Union      1. Canada
B. Fundamental Rights       2. USA
C. Directive Principles of State Policy      3. Ireland
D. Concurrent List in Union-State Relations      4. Australia
Below the options are given in the A B C D order
A) 1 2 3 4
B) 2 1 3 4
C) 5 4 3 2
D) 2 3 4 5
Answer:  1 2 3 4
   
144) The concept of Judicial Review in our Constitution has been taken from the Constitution of
A) England
B) USA
C) Canada
D) Australia
Answer:  USA
   
145) The Constitution of India borrowed the scheme of Federation from the Constitution of
A) USA
B) Canada
C) United Kingdom
D) Ireland
Answer:  Canada

146) 'The Federal System with strong centre' has been borrowed by the Indian Constitution from
A) USA
B) Canada
C) UK
D) France
Answer:  Canada
   
147) The idea of including the Emergency provisions in the Constitution of India has been borrowed from the
A) Constitution of Canada
B) Weimar Constitution of Germany
C) Constitution of Ireland
D) Constitution of USA
Answer:  Weimar Constitution of Germany
   
148) The office of Lokpal and Lokayukta in India is based on which one of the following?
A) Parliamentary Commissioner of UK
B) Ombudsman in Scandinavia
C) Procurator General of Russia
D) Council of State in France
Answer:  Ombudsman in Scandinavia
   
149) Match List I (Provision of the Constitution of India with List II (Source) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
ListI      List II
A. Directive Principles      1. Constitution of Ireland
B. Emergency Power of the President      2. Constitution of Germany
C. The Union-State Relations      3. Constitution of Canada
D. Amendments of the Constitution      4. Constitution of South Africa
Below the options are given in A B C D order
A) 1 2 3 4
B) 2 1 3 4
C) 2 1 4 3
D) 1 2 4 3
Answer:  1 2 3 4
   
150) Consider the following statements
1.The Constitution as originally adopted had 22 Parts, 395 Articles and 12 Schedules.
2. A chapter on Fundamental Duties did not find a place in the original Constitution.
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer:  Only 2