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The Constitutional Development
of India
> Which act of British Parliament abolished the East India
Company monopoly over trade in India?
~ Charter Act of 1813
> By which act, Legislative Council of India received the
power to discuss the budget?
Indian Council Act, 1892
> Inwhich act the provision was made for the establishment
of Supreme Court at Calcutta? — Regulating Act, 1773
> By which Act the Federal Court in India created?
— Government of India Act, 1935
> The correct match is as follows:
Regulating Act, 1773
~ Establishment of Supreme
Court
Pitt's India Act, 1784 — Establishment of Board of
Control
~ Permission to English
‘Missionaries to work
in India
— Appointment ofLawMember
{in Governor General Council.
> Inthe context of Indian history, the principle of Dyarchy
(diarchy)' refers 10 Division of the subjects
delegated to the provinces into two categories.
> Under which act, Dyarchy was introduced at the Central
| level? — Government of India Act, 1935
> The act of 1909 was associated with
Introduction of separate electorate
> Which are the principal feature(s) of the Government of
India Act, 19197 The introduction of dyarchy in the
executive Government of the provinces, Devolution of
legislative authority by the centre to the provinces.
> The Government of India gave women reserved seats in
legislature? —The Government of India Act of 1935
> The Federal System proposed under the Government of
India Act, 1935 was Federation of India
> Which act of government of India provided fora separate
exami
Charter Act, 1813
Charter Act, 1833
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> By which Acts, the system of ‘Chamber of Princes' with
120 members was created?
~ The Government of India Act 1919
> In the Government of India Act 1919, the functions of
Provincial Government were divided into “Reserved”
and “Transferred” subjects. Which ofthe following were
treated as “Reserved” subjects?
1, Administration of Justice
2. Local Self-Government
3. Land Revere
4. Police
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
=1,3and4
> Which acts introduced the ‘Principle of Constitutional
Autoeracy"? —"The Government of India Act, 1935
> The Indian Legislature was made bicameral for the first
time by ~The Government of India Act, 1919
> The power of the President to issue ordinance is
arelic of ~The Government of India Act, 1935
> Which act for the first time made it possible for Indians
to take some share in the administration of their country?
Charter Act, 1833,
> Read the following statements with reference tothe Indian
‘Councils Act (1861) and choose the correct option:
@ Asa result of this Act, total members of Executive
Council of Govemor General became 7
i) For legislative work, number of additional members
could be minimum of 6 and maximum of 12
(ii) No differentiation was made between State and Central
subjects
Which of the above statements is/are true?
= Gi) and (it)
> The distribution of power between Centre and States a5
in the Constitution of India is based on which act.
Government of India Act, 1935
> In the Federation established under the Act of 1935,
residuary powers were
Scanned with CamScanner> Why the Government of India Act, 1935 is important?
—Itis the main source of the Constitution of India
> Which acts led to the separation of Burma from India?
~ Government of India Act, 1935
> The proposal for framing of the Constitution of India by
an elected Constituent Assembly was made by
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> The objective of Mbert Bill WMbats (ie lonial 120404521 of constituent assembl:
India was related to - To bring Indians and Europeans
at equal status as faras the penal jurisdiction of courts
was concerned.
> Asper Cabinet Mission plan inthe Constituent Assembly
to decide allotted members seat in each province, one
representative was in ratio to which population?
—10 Lakh
> Indian Constituent Assembly was established under —
~ Cabinet Mission, 1946
> The first Interim National Government was announced on
~24 August 1946
> In the Interim Government formed in 1946, the Vice-
President of the Executive Council was.
Jawaharlal Nehru
> Who was not the member of the Interim National
Government formed in August 1946 A.D.?
—Dr.S. Radhakrishnan
> Which statements is tue
“Assertion (A) : According to the Wavell Plan, the number
of Hindu and Muslim members in the Executive Council
was to be equal.
Reason (R) : Wavell thought that this arrangement would
have avoided the partition of India.
— (A) is true but (R) is false.
> Who gave the idea of « Constituent Assembly firstly for
the formation of Constitution for India?
— Swaraj Party in 1934
> © Consider the following statements:
1. Assembly was based on adult suffrage.
2; ‘The assembly was a result of direct election.
3, Assernbly was a multiparty body.
4, Assembly worked through various committees.
+ — Assembly was a multiparty body
ssembly worked through ¥ ites.
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ie ae not based on Adult Franchise.
2. ttresulted from direct election.
43. twas not a multi-party body.
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|. It worked through sever# ;
read _ It was not based on Adult Franchise &
Ttworked through several committees,
who drafted the
Constitution of India, were- Elected by legislative
assemblies of various provinces
the Members of the
With reference to Indian History,
Constituent Assembly from the Provinces were
Elected by the Provincial Legislative Assemblies.
Who was the first elected Chairman of Constituent
‘Assembly? = Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Constituent Assembly of India was established on which
date? — 09 December, 1946
When was the first session of the constituent assembly
held? -9 December, 1946
Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected the Chairman of the
Constituent Assembly in —December 1946 AD
The resolution for giving a Constitution to India was
adopted by the Constituent Assembly on which date?
—22 January, 1947
‘Who proposed the Preamble before the Drafting Committee
of the Constitution? — Jawaharlal Nehru
Inrelation to formation of the Constitution of India which
of the following sentences is/are correct-
1._ Resolution of objectives by Nehru affected the makin,
of the Constitution, :
Preamble fulfils various important objectives/ai
Peoples of India ordered/directed the Constitu ion
Head of the state is elected by the people di ay.
~ Resolution of objectives by Nene nee
the making of the Constitut
Various important objectives/
s by Nehru affected
tion, Preamble fulfils
ims. Peoples of India
How many sessions of the Indian Con; the Constitution
were cor stituent
dnc for he formulation of nian ty eet
“onstitution?
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tch is as follows, -12
First Vice— py ‘ollowing:
— Presi
ca ident of
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of drafting committee
Representative of Rajasthan's : V.T. Krishnamachari
\ Prineely state >
Chairman of the Union : Jawaharlal Nehru
Constitution Committee >
> | Who was the chairman of the Union Constitution
Committee of the Constituent Assembly? ss
Jawaharlal Nehru
> The comect match is as following: >
‘Advisory Committee on _: Sardar Patel
Fundamental Rights,
Minorities and Tribal
and Excluded Areas
Steering Committee +: Rajendra Prasad
Union Powers Committee: Jawaharlal Nebr
Drafting Committee :B.R. Ambedkar
> — Consider the following events and arrange these in correct
chronological order starting fiom the earliest to the last
activity —
(Appointment of the Drafting Committee
(Q)_ Indian Constitution was adopted and enacted >
(UID Date of commencement of Indian Constitution
| (QV) Constitution Assembly first met.
Select the correct answer from the code given below- >
| -1V, L1H, It
Inwhich meeting of the Constituent Assembly of India did
Jawaharlal Nehre laid down the objective resolution?
-Fith >
> Who was the Chairman of the Provincial Constitution
Committee of the Constituent Assembly? — Sardar Patel >
“The Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly
under Dr.B.R. Ambedkar bad how many other members? >
-6
> Who among the following were the members of the >
‘The Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee
under the Chairmanship of Dr. BR. Ambedkar on which
date = 29th August, 1947
“Who was the Constitutional Advisor at the time of the
formation of the Constitution? -B.N. Raw
‘When did the Constituent Assembly adopt the National
Flag? —22 July, 1947
‘Who was the chairman of the National Flag Committee?
~Dr. Rajendra Prasad
‘Which is the correct statements regarding the following
statements?
WhatsApp: 91 20404827" design of the National Flag was adopted by the
mstituent Assembly of India on 22nd July, 1947
2, ‘The wheel in National Flag has 21 spokes
3, The ratio ofthe width of the National Flag to its length
is324,
The design of the National Flag was adopted by the
Constituent Assembly of India on 22* July, 1947
‘When was the third reading of the Indian Constituent
‘Assembly started? — on 17th November, 1949 and
completed on 26th November, 1949
“The Constitution of India was completed on which date?
é 26th November, 1949
Mention the correct date of the last meeting of the
Constituent Assembly of India? -24 January, 1950
Why January 26 wes selected as the date for the
inauguration of the Constitution
~The Congress had observed it a5 the
Independence Day in 1930
“The Constitution of India was enacted on 26 November,
1949 by ~ = Constituent Assembly
‘The Constitution of India was adopted and enacted on —
= 26 November, 1949
‘The Constitution Day of India is celebrated on
— 26" November
BR. Ansbedkar was elected to the Constituent Assembly
rafting committee of the Constitution? from ~Bombay Presidency
(@_N. Gopalaswami > Whatis the year of birth and death of Dr. BR. Ambedkar
(i) Jawaharlal Nehru respectively ~ — 1891, 1956
(Gii)Alladi Krishnaswamy Ayyar > In which year was ‘Jana Gana Mana” adopted as the
(iv) Sardar Patel National Anthem of India? =24 Jamnary, 1950
=N.Gopalaswami, > The state emblem was adopted by Govt. of India on -
Krishnaswamy Ayyar january, 1950
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