UPSC/SSC G.K. Politics Quiz 1

1. The Constitutional States has been given to Panchayats under Article-
(a) 219
(b) 226
(c) 239
(d) 243

2. Who was the Chairman of the Union Power Committee of Constutuent Assembly of India ?
(a) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(b) Dr, B.R. Ambedkar
(c) Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
(d) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

3. What was the basis for constituting the Constituent Assembly of India ?
(a) the resolution of Indian National Congress
(b) The Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946
(c) The Indian Independence Act, 1947
(d) The resolution of the Provincial/State legislature of the Dominion of India

4. The Constitution of India was adopted on-
(a) 26th January, 1950
(b) 26th January, 1949
(c) 26th November, 1949
(d) 15th August, 1947

5. Who among the following was the advisor to the Drafting Committee of Constituent Assembly ?
(a) B. Shiva Rao
(b) B.R. Ambedkar
(c) Sachchidananda Sinha
(d) B.N. Rau

6. The Constituent Assembly of India started functioning from:
(a) 9th December, 1946
(b) 1st Jaunuary, 1947
(c) 26th January, 1947
(d) 15th August, 1947

7. Who among the following had moved the objective resolution which formed the basis of the Preamble of the Constitution
of India in the Constituent Assembly on Dec 13, 1946 ?
(a) B.R. Ambedkar
(b) Rajendra Prasad
(c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(d) Jawahar Lal Nehru

8. From the following languages listed in the Eighth shcedule of the constitution pick out of the one which is official
language of a state-
(a) Kashmiri
(b) Urdu
(c) Sindhi
(d) Nepali

9. Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India has provision for the President to proclaim emergency ?
(a) Article 352
(b) Article 355
(c) Articled 356
(d) Article 360

10. Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in
connection with constitutional cases ?
(a) Article 131
(b) Article 132
(c) Article 132 read with Article 134A
(d) Article 133 read with Article 134A

Answer- 1.(d) 2.(d) 3.(b) 4.(c) 5.(d) 6.(a) 7.(d) 8.(b) 9.(a) 10.(c)