Indian Polity: Constitution Assembly and Making of the Constitution MCQ

Q21. Match List-I and List-II and give correct answer by using the code given below
                      List-I                                                  List-II 
(Feature of Constitution of India)      (Borrowed from which country)
A. Fundamental Rights                         1. United Kingdom
B. Parliamentary System                       2. United States
C. Emergency Provisions                      3. Ireland
D. Directive Principles of State Policy   4. Germany
5. Canada
Code:
A B C D
(a) 2 4 5 1
(b) 5 1 3 4
(c) 2 1 4 3
(d) 1 2 4 3

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Answer – C
Fundamental Rights              – United States     
Parliamentary System        – United Kingdom (Great Britain)
Emergency Provisions        – Germany (Weimar Constitution)
Directive Principles of State Policy  – Ireland

Question Asked: IAS (pre) 1993

Q22. Match List with List-II and identify correct answer from the code given below:
List-I (Constitutional Provision)             List-II (Source)
A. Fundamental Rights                       i. British Constitution
B. Directive Principles of State policy ii. Canadian Constitution
C. Cabinet Government                      iii. Irish Constitution
D. Union-State Relations                    iv U.S. Bill of Rights
Code:
     A B C D
(a) iv iii ii i
(b) iv ii iii i
(c) iv i iii ii
(d) iv iii i ii
(e) ii iii i iv

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Answer – D

Fundamental Rights   – U.S. Bill of Rights
Directive Principles of State policy – Irish Constitution
Cabinet Government – British Constitution
Union-State Relations  – Canadian Constitution

Question Asked: RAS/RTS (pre) (Re. exam) 2013

Q23. Match List-I with List-II by using code given below
List-I (Constitutional Provisions)                                          List-II (Sources)
A. Rule of Law                                                                            1. Australia
B. Procedure established by Law                                               2. England
C. Reserving of bill by Governor for President’s consideration 3. Japan
D. Concurrent List                                                                      4.Canada
Code:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 1 4 3
(c) 3 2 1 4
(d) 2 3 4 1

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Answer – D

Rule of Law – England
Procedure established by Law – Japan
Reserving of bill by Governor for President’s consideration – Canada
Concurrent List – Australia

Question Asked: UPPSC (GIC) 2010

Q24. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List I
A. Directive Principles of State Policy
B. Fundamental Rights
C. Concurrent List For Union-State Relations
D. India as a Union of States with greater powers to the Union
List-II (Country from which it was derived)
1. Australia  2. Canada  3. Ireland
4. United Kingdom 5. United States of America
Code:
A B C D
(a) 5 4 1 2
(b) 3 5 2 1
(C) 5 4 2 1
(d) 3 5 1 2

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Answer – D

Question Asked: IAS (pre) 2003

Q25. The idea of Fundamental Rights was borrowed from the constitution of:
(a) U.S.A.
(b) Canada
(c) Britain
(d) Russia

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Answer – A

Question Asked: UPPSC (GIC) 2017

Q26. The concept of fundamental Duties has been taken from
(a) American Constitution
(b) British Constitution
(c) Russian (Former Soviet Union) Constitution
(d) French Constitution

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Answer – C

Question Asked: UPUDA/LDA (pre) 2004

Q27. Assertion (A): The Constitution of India has become the longest one.
Reason(R): The chapter on Fundamental Rights has been borrowed from the model of American Constitution.
Choose the correct answer using the code given below.
Code:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true.

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Answer – B
Question Asked: UPPSC (pre) 2015

Q28. The concept of Fundamental Rights, as incorporated in the Indian Constitution has been adopted from
(a) France
(b) Britain
(c) United States of America
(d) Russia

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Answer – C

Question Asked: UPRO/ARO (pre) 2014, UPUDA/LDA (pre) 2006

Q29. Idea of Fundamental Rights is adopted from the constitution of –
(a)Britain
(b)Ireland
(c)Canada
(d)America

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Answer – D

Question Asked: UPUDA/LDA (pre) 2006

Q30. The Tradition of the written Constitution began from which of the following countries?
(a) Japan
(b)India
(c) Britain
(d)America

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Answer – D
Question Asked: MPPCS (pre) 2015