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First/Second Semester B.E./B.Tech. Degree Examinationo .Iunel.Iuly 2024
lndian Gonstitution
"I'ime: I hr.l [Max. Marks:50
INSTRUCTIONS TO THB CANDIDATES
l. Answer all the fifty questions, each question carries one mark.
2. Use only Black ball point pen tbr writing / clarkening the circles.
3. For each question, atter selecting your flnswer, darken the appropriate circle
corresponding to the same question number on the OMR sheet.
4. Darkening two circles'for tl-re same qlrestion makes the answer invalid.
5. Damaging/overwriting, using whiteners on the OMR sheets are strictly
prohibited.
1. Our Constitution was adopted on and carne into effect on:
a) 26tr' Nov.l949 ancl 26th .lan1950 b) 26th Jan 1949 an{ 26tr' .lan 1950
ci 26{r','Feh 1946 ancl26'r'Jan l94g d) lsth Jan 1949 and l5'r'Jan 1950
2. 't'he idea of the Constrtr-rtion of India was flashed for the lirst time by
a) Dr. B. R. Arnbedkar b) Dr, Rajendra Prasad
c) Mahatma Gandhiji d) .larvaharlal Nehru
3. The rnain pillairs or organs of our Clonstitution are
a) Iixecutive ancl .ludiciary b) Legislature, Executive and Judiciary
c) t,egislature and Judiciary d) Ilxecutive and l-egislature
4. One of the salient features of our Constitution.
a) Ir is fully Rigid b) None of these
c) lt is firlly flexible d) It is partly rigid and partly flexible
5. Which Institution is called as 'Irrterpretor to the Indian Constitutiou'?
a)'suprerne Clourt b) Parlrament c) President d) Prime Minister
6. I'he concept ot'lrundamental Rights are in the natrire ol'
a) linfbrceable b) Justiceable c) Exhaustive d) All of these
1 Which parl of tlre Constitution aims at establishing a welfare state in the country'/
a) Preamble b) Funclamental Duttes
c) Fundamental Right d) Directive principles of state policy
ti. A l4 ol'the Indian Constitt"ttion allclws:
a) Class lcgislatron b) Classification
c) Division of people based on geography d) Both'a' and 'b'
9. Which article of the Constitution provides protection to the Civil servants?
a) 288 b) 3ls c) 312 d)3ll
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10. WhatiscontainedinthetenthscheduleoftheConstitution?
a) Languages recognized by Constitution
b) Forms of oath or affirmation
.jLu*. that cannot be challenged in any court of 'uY,-.-^.,,.^
dj Provision regarding disqualification on grounds of'detectton'
re Constitution of tnclia to its citizens cannot
he:
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suspended.
a) Except by an order of the Supreme Court
b) Under anY circumstances
.j g".-p, by an order of the president during.National Emergency
during war'
O Except ttuough an order of'the Pre5ident
t2. Our Constitution grants to the citizens fundamental righls'
in
13. The fundaniental duties of Indian citizen are contained
a) Part lll of Constitution b) Part I'V of Constitution
.j rr,," seventh r*rr..G uf,the Constitution d) Part IV (a) ot the Constitution
14. Preamble declares'the, objectives of Constitulion as
a) Secularism . ,', .' -il Justice,.Liberty' Equality and Fraternity
.i Oaoo.tutic Socialist d) Liberalism
15. Secularisrn lnsans
a) Absence of State l{eligion b) Right of religious lieedom
c) EqualitY of all religions d) All of these
16. Free legal assistance for economically backward
people is a *-
a) Funiamental Right tl) I;undamental dr"rty
rt nii..tiu. princi[les of state policy d) Special provision
17. lndian Constitution has
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a) 12 sche6ules , schedules c) 9 schedules d) l0 schedules
18. Which is not a Funilarnental I{ight
a) Right to Aeeclom b) I{ight to EqualitY
c) Riglrt to Clonstitutional Renredies d) Right ttt ProPcrtY.
19. 'fhree types of Justice referred in our preamble are'
a),Social, [conomic and Political b) Ecouott-tic, lnternational and I'}olitical
,1 E.ono,ri., n.irgt"u. onJ so.lnt d) ReligioLrs, Sociala.d Political
The preamhle of tlie Constitution of India has been.an rcncled so far'
20. -fwice
a) Four times b) Thrice c) d) Once
21. "Equalpay fcrr Equalwork" is
a) Gandhian PrinciPIe b) Sonolastic PrinciPle
c) Liberal PrinciPle d) All o1'these
22. Article 22 of the tndian Constitution protects:
citizeus
a) Senior b) Wotlen
.j Childr.r.r d) Rights 6f arrested persons'
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,1 This is not a Fundamental Dr"rtY
a) To develop scientific temPer b) To protect natur'al environment
c) Not to indulge in corrupt practice d) To abide by the constitution
Whioh one of the following directive principles can be described as Gandhian in nature?
a) Providing equal pay for equal work for both men and women'
b) Worker's participation in management.
c) Organization of village panchayats as units of self'government.
d) Seperation of Judiciary from the executive'
)< Directivc principles of state policies arc
a) Non-Justiciable b) Justiciable
c) Only some are Justiciable d) None of these
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'I'he president gives his resignation to the , ,,
26.
a) Chref Justice b) Parliarnent c) Vice Preside,nt d) Prime Minister
27. 'fhe governorol'a state is appointed by the president ort the advice of the
a; Irripre Mipister b) Vice-President c) Chief Minister d) Chief Justice
28. Who appoints the Prinre Minister of Inclia?
a) Lok Sabha b) President c) Irarliament d) Citizens of India
29, Minimum age requirecl to contest {br office of the president
a) 23 yrs b) 2l yrs c) 35 yrs d) 30 yrs
30. Who among the lbllowing, has the right to sanction the expenditr.rre of public money in
lndia?
a) Speaker b) Presiderrt c) Prime Minister d) Parliament
31. Who can initiate impeachrnent proceedings against th.r president of Inclia?
a) Either the Flouses of Parliament b),Any Vidharn Sabha
c) Rajya Sabha d) Only Lok Sabha
32. 'l-he irnpeachment proceedings against the Vice-President can be initiated.
a) Only in Lok Sabha b) tn neither llouse of'Parliament
c) In eitlier House ot'Parliament d) Only in Itajya Sabha
33" Who appoints the amlrassaclors to the other nations in lndia
a) Foreign Minister b) President ol'lndia
c) Minister tbr External aflairs d) Prirne Minister
34. The Vice President'is €lected by an electoral college consisting of rnernbers of
a) Both l-{ouses of Parliarnent and State Legislative
b) Both the llouses of Parliament
c) Lok Sabha
d) Raiya Sabha
35. Which court is called as 'Custodian of tndian Constitution?
a) Suprerne Court b) I-ligh Courl c) Both 'a" and 'b' d) All the Courts
Who administers the oath of oflrce to the President of India befbre he enters upon the
olllce?
a) Chief Justice of India b) Speaker
c) Vice President d) Prime Minister
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37. One feature distinguishing the Rajya Sabha from the Vidhan Parishad is
a) Powerof Impeachmeni b) lndirect Election
.iNomination of Members cl) Tenurre of Membership
acts on president of lndia when neither the President
nor the Vice-Presidcnt is
3g. Who
available?
a) Seniormost Governor of a State b) Chief Justice of India
c) Speaker oflok Sabha d) Auditor General of lndia
39. The retirement age of High Courl Judges is:
b) 62 Years c) 65 Years d) 64 Years
a) 58 Years
and Rajya Sahha"'
40. What is the rninimum age in years fbr becoming the MP at Lok Sabha
a) l 8 and 25 Ui ZS and fS c) 25 and 30 d) 30 and 25
41. Who anrong the tbllowing holds ofljce clurring the pleasure ol'Presrdent
a) Governor b) Election cotnmissioner
cj speaker of l_ok sabha d) prirle Minister
by the
42. A proclarnation of elllergellcy issr,red under Article 352 must be approachcd
Parliament n'ithin.
ftf"rtfrs b) 2 Months c) t Month cl) 6 Weeks
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43. The President's Rule in a state nleans that the state is ruled by
a) A caretaker Governnrent
b) The Chief Minister nomitratecl by President
c) The'Governor of the state
d) The President directlY
legistaturc rests witlt
44, The control ol'the preparation o1'electoral rolls lor parliamert an<1
the
a) President b1 Electiorr Cottttnission
c) Cabinet d) I'}rime Minister
45. tn India, Political parties are given recognition by
a) Election Commlssion b) Speaker of Lok sabha
c) President d) Law Corttnission
46. Which article cleals with Constiturtional aurendrnent procedures in India
a) A 370 b) A 368 c) A 350 d) A 320
47. Center can declare Constitutional entcrgency in a State under afticle
a) A 152 b) A 365 c) A 360 d) A356
48. The l,ensthtest Constitutbnal ameudment in India was
ul ++* ufrr.ndincnt b1 49rr'.attiendtncut
c142"d amendment d) 92"0 amendment
49. Election Comntissitln conducts the election as per
a) People's Representative Act b) Parliament act
c) Judicial act d) All of these
S0. [n tenns of electign laws o{'India, electioneering ccases in a constituency at leasl
hours betore thc contmettcetrent of the polling.
a) 48 b) 36 c) 24 d) 12
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