PREAMBLE MCQS SET 04

PREAMBLE MCQS SET 04

31) India opted for a federal form of government because of :
A) vast territory
B) cultural integration
C) linguistic and regional diversity
D) administrative conveniences
Answer:  linguistic and regional diversity
   
32) The Preamble of the Indian Constitution reads :
A) We the people of India - adopt, enact and give to India this Constitution
B) We the people of Constituent Assembly - adopt, enact and give to India this Constitution
C) We, the citizens of India - adopt, enact and give to ourselves this Constitution
D) We, the people of India - in our Constituent Assembly - adopt, enact and give to ourselves this Constitution
Answer:  We, the people of India - in our Constituent Assembly - adopt, enact and give to ourselves this Constitution
   
33) Which one of the following statements is correct?
A) Preamble of the Constitution is the part of the Constitution and can be amended under Article 368
B) Preamble of the Constitution is not a part of the Constitution and cannot be amended
C) Preamble is the part of the basic structure of the Constitution and can be amended only if no change in the basis structure is made
D) Preamble can be amended by Parliament simply by an objective resolution
Answer:  Preamble is the part of the basic structure of the Constitution and can be amended only if no change in the basis structure is made
   
34) The word 'socialist secular' and 'unity and integrity of the Nation' were added to our Constitution by :
A) 42nd Amendment of the Constitution
B) 44th Amendment of the Constitution
C) 46th Amendment of the Constitution
D) none of the above
Answer:  42nd Amendment of the Constitution
   
35) The Preamble of the Constitution of India envisages that :
A) it shall stand part of the Constitution
B) it could be abrogated or wiped out from the Constitution
C) it does not acknowledge, recognise or proclaim anything about the Constitution
D) it has separate entity in the Constitution
Answer:  it has separate entity in the Constitution

36) The correct nomenclature of India according to the Preamble is :
A) Sovereign, Secular, Democratic Republic
B) Sovereign, Democratic Republic
C) Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic
D) Sovereign, Secular, Socialist Democracy
Answer:  Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic
   
37) India is a democratic republic, because :
A) there is independence of judiciary
B) the Head of the state is elected by the people
C) there is distribution of powers between the Centre and the States
D) there is Parliamentary supremacy
Answer:  the Head of the state is elected by the people
   
38) The Preamble of our Constitution :
A) is a part of the Constitution
B) contains the spirit of the Constitution
C) is a limitation upon the granted power
D) None of these
Answer:  contains the spirit of the Constitution
   
39) Which of the following is not a part of the Preamble to the Indian Constitution?
A) Secularism
B) Socialism
C) Democratic Republic
D) Federation
Answer:  Federation
   
40) The source of India's sovereignty lies in the :
A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) People of India
D) Preamble to the Constitution
Answer:  Preamble to the Constitution