Indian Polity: Constitution Assembly and Making of the Constitution MCQ

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Constitution Assembly MCQ/ Quiz is based on previous year exam question asked in IAS, State PSC, and other state government exam.


MCQ Of Constitution Assembly and Making of the Constitution

Q1. The idea of the preamble has been borrowed in the Indian Constitution from the Constitution of –
(a) Italy
(b) Canada
(c) France
(d) U.S.A

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Answer – D
Question Asked: UPPCS (pre) 2015

Q2. The concept of “A Union of States in the Indian Constitution” has been derived from:
(a) The American Declaration of Independence
(b) The Australian Constitution
(c) The British North-American Act
(d) The Swiss Constitution

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Answer – C
Question Asked: UPPCS (pre) – 2017 

Q3. In Indian political system which one is supreme?
(a) The Supreme Court
(b) The Constitution
(c) The Parliament
(d) Religion

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Answer – B
Question Asked: UPPCS (mains) 2013 & BPSC (pre) 2013

Q4. The concept of “Judicial Review” in India has been adopted from the constitution of –
(a) U.K
(b) U.S.A
(c) U.S.S.R
(d) Australia

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Answer – B
Question Asked: UPPCS (pre) 1998

Q5. In India, the power of Judicial Review is enjoyed by?
(a) The Supreme Court alone
(b) The Supreme Court as well as High Court
(c) All the Court
(d) None of the above

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Answer – B
Question Asked: UPPCS (mains) – 2017[/toggle]

Q6. Given below are two statements:
Assertion (A): The scope of Judicial Review is limited in India.
Reason (R): Indian Constitution has some borrowed items.
Select the right answer from the code given below:
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(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the right explanation of (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not the right explanation of (A).
(c) (A) is correct, but (R) is wrong.
(d) (A) is wrong, but (R) is correct.
[toggle] Answer – B
Question Asked: UPPCS (pre) 2017

Q7. The feature of Federal system of the Indian Constitution is inspired by the constitution of:
(a) Canada
(b) United Kingdom
(c) U.S.A
(d) Ireland

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Answer – A
Question Asked: UPPCS (mains) 2006

Q8. The Indian Federalism is based on pattern of which country?
(a) U.S.A
(b) Canada
(c) Australia
(d) Germany

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Answer – B
Question Asked: UPPCS (mains) 2017

Q9. The Indian Parliamentary System is different from the British Parliamentary System in that India has:
(a) Both a real and a nominal executive
(b) A system of collective responsibility
(c) Bicameral Legislature
(d) The system of Judicial Review

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Answer – D
Question Asked: IAS (pre) 1998

Q10. The system of judicial review exist in
(a) India only
(b) U.S.A only
(c) India and U.S.A
(d) U.K only

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Answer – C
Question Asked: UPPCS (pre) 2008 & UPPCS (mains) 2012

Q11. Which of the following characteristics is common between the Federal system of India and America?
(a) A Single Citizenship
(b) Three lists in the Constitution
(c) Dual Judicial System
(d) A Federal Supreme Court for interpretation of the Constitution

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Answer – D
Question Asked: IAS (pre) 1993

Q12. Of the following political features, which is/are common to India and the USA.
1. Residuary power vested in the center.
2. Residuary power vested in the states.
3. President has the power of pocket veto.
4. The upper house has some nominated members.
(a) The Soviet Union
(b) Australia
(c) Italy
(d) Canada

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Answer – A
Question Asked: UPPCS (pre) 2017

Q13. Which of the following statements is true?
(a) The Federal form of Government is in the United States of America.
(b) The government of India is federal and unitary both.
(c) The government of France is of federal form.
(d) The Prime Minister of Pakistan is appointed by the people.

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Answer – A
Question Asked: BPSC (pre) 1992

Q14. Concurrent List included in Indian Constitution is given by
(a) The Soviet Union
(b) Australia
(c) Italy
(d) Canada

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Answer – B
Question Asked: Jharkhand PCS (pre) 2003

Q15. The idea of Concurrent List in the Indian Constitution has been borrowed from –
(a) U.S.A
(b) Switzerland
(c) Australia
(d) U.S.S.R

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Answer -C
Question Asked: UPPCS (mains) – 2011, 2012, 2014

Q16. The framers of the Constitution of India borrowed concept of the Concurrent List described in the Seven Schedule from the Constitution of–
(a) Canada
(b) Australia
(c) Italy
(d) South Africa

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Answer – B
Question Asked: UP lower sub. (pre) 2015

Q17. The concept of”Concurrent List” in the Constitution India was borrowed from the Constitution of
(a) Great  Britain
(b) U.S.A.
(c) Canada
(d) Australia

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Answer – D
Question Asked: UPPCS (mains) 2016 

Q18. The concept of the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution has been adopted from the Constitution of –
(a) France
(b) Ireland
(c) Japan
(d) U.S.S.R

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Answer – B
Question Asked: UPPCS (pre) 1998 

Q19. Indian Constitution has taken a certain feature of the constitution of other countries, which country has contributed to the farming of the ‘Directive Principles of state Polley”?
(a) France
(b) Ireland
(c) Japan
(d) U.S.A.

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Answer – B
Question Asked: UP lower sub. (pre) 2004

Q20. In giving representation to talent, experience, and service in the composition of the Council of States, the Constitution makers of India were influenced by the example of
(a) Irish Republic
(b) Canada
(c) U.S.A.
(d) Australia

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Answer – A
Question Asked: UPPCS (pre) 1998