A – The idea of the Preamble has been borrowed in Indian Constitution from the Constitution of- (a) Italy (b) Canada (c) France (d) U.S.A. U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2015 Ans. (d) Explanation – The idea of the Preamble was borrowed from the Constitution of United States. Whereas the language of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of Australia. […]
Q – How many women members were there in the Indian Constituent Assembly? (a) 15 (b) 13 (c) 12 (d) 10 U.P.P.S.C.(R.I.) 2014 Ans. (a) Explanation – The total number of women members in the Constituent Assembly was 15. They were- (1) Ammu Swaminathan (2) Annie Mascarene, (3) Sarojini Naidu, (4) Dakshayani Velayudan, (5) G. Durgabai Deshmukh,
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Q – ‘It is an agreement by free will to be terminated by free will’ The above statement of Pt. Nehru refers to which of the following? (a) India’s Association with the Commonwealth of Nations (b) Treaty of Panchsheel (c) Shimla Agreement (d) None of the above U.P. P.C.S. (Mains) 2017 Ans. (a) Explanation – The above
Q – Who in the begining, presented the idea of Indian Constituent Assembly in pre independence days? (a) M.N. Roy (b) B.R. Ambedkar (c) Ani Beasent (d) Jawaharlal Nehru U.P.P.S.C. (GIC) 2017 Ans. (a) Explanation – The idea of the constituent assembly was put forward for the first time by M.N. Roy in the year 1934. The
Q – Who said ‘India is a Quasi-Federal State’? (a) Lord Bryce (c) H.J. Laski (b) Ivor Jennings (d) K.C. Wheare U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2019 Ans. (d) Explanation – K.C. Wheare said that ‘India is a Quasi-Federal State’. Federal System with Unitary Bias The Constitution of India establishes a federal system of Government. It contains all the usual
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Q – “In their nationalist reaction, the Founding Fathers of Indian Constitution tended to minimize the importance of minority interests and emotions.” This view is credited to: (a) Morris Jones (b) Hardgrave Junior (c) Alexandrovitz (d) Ivor Jennings U.P.P.C.S. (Spl) (Mains) 2004 Ans. (d) Explanation – The above comment was made by Sir Ivor Jennings on the
Q – Who was the President of the Indian National Congress at the time of partition of India? (a) J.B. Kripalani (b) Jawaharlal Nehru (c) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (d) C. Rajagopalachari (e) None of the above/More than one of the above 65th B.P.S.C.(Pre) 2019 Ans. (a) Explanation – Acharya J.B. Kriplani was the president of
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Q – Who amongst the following advised that the Indian National Congress should be disbanded as a political party after the independence of India? (a) C. Rajagopalachari (b) Jai Prakash Narayan (c) Acharya Kripalani (d) Mahatma Gandhi U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2011 Ans. (d) Explanation – Gandhiji suggested that the Indian National Congress was formed only for achieving Independence
Q – Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer by using the codes given below: Assertion (A): India is a democratic country. Reason (R): India has a constitution of its own. Code: (a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). (b) Both (A) and (R) are true
Q – Deferment of Adult Franchise for fifteen years was advocated in Constituent Assembly by- (a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (b) Jawaharlal Nehru (c) Maulana Azad (d) Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2010 Ans. (c) Explanation – At the time of discussion on adult franchise, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad in Constituent Assembly pleaded for Deferment of Adult
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