Constitutional Design
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Which of the following is NOT an organ of the Indian Government?
All 15 questions in this quiz
What is the primary purpose of constitutional design?
- To concentrate power in one individual
- To establish a fair system of government that protects citizens' rights and ensures democratic governance
- To remove all laws from the country
- To prevent citizens from participating in government
Which of the following rights protects citizens from discrimination based on religion, caste, race, sex, or place of birth?
- Right to Equality
- Right to Property
- Right to Information
- Right to Trade
Which document begins with the words "We, the People of India..."?
- Directive Principles
- The Preamble to the Constitution
- Citizenship Act
- Election Manifesto
Which principle is reflected in the phrase "One person, one vote, one value"?
- Political Equality
- Economic Monopoly
- Hereditary Privilege
- Dictatorship
Why is a Constitution necessary in a democratic country?
- To allow unlimited government power
- To define powers, protect rights, and ensure responsible governance
- To abolish elections
- To establish dictatorship
Which feature ensures that no one is above the law in India?
- Rule of Law
- Military Rule
- Hereditary Rule
- Dictatorship
Which of the following is NOT an organ of the Indian Government?
- Legislature
- Executive
- Judiciary
- Election Campaign Committee
What does the term "Secular" in the Indian Constitution mean?
- The government follows only one religion.
- The government treats all religions equally.
- Citizens cannot practise any religion.
- Only religious leaders can govern.
Which system of government has been adopted by India?
- Presidential System
- Parliamentary System
- Military Rule
- Absolute Monarchy
Which of the following is one of the objectives mentioned in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution?
- Dictatorship
- Justice
- Monarchy
- Colonial Rule
Which country inspired the makers of the Indian Constitution with the idea of Fundamental Rights?
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Canada
- Australia
Which body was responsible for framing the Constitution of India?
- Parliament
- Constituent Assembly
- Supreme Court
- Election Commission
Who is known as the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
On which date did the Constitution of India come into effect?
- 15 August 1947
- 26 January 1950
- 26 November 1949
- 2 October 1950
What is a Constitution?
- A set of religious beliefs
- A collection of laws that defines the structure, powers, and functions of the government and guarantees citizens' rights
- A list of political parties
- A record of court judgments