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INDIAN CONSTITUTION AT WORK MCQs
Constitutional Framework, Making Of Indian Constitution And Its Development
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Answer: Option C. -> Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Answer: (c)
Dr Rajendra Prasad was elected the President of Constituent Assembly on 11 December 1946.
On January 26, 1950, the Constitution of independent India was ratified and Dr Rajendra Prasad was elected the nation’s first President. He served as the President of the constituent assembly.
Answer: (c)
Dr Rajendra Prasad was elected the President of Constituent Assembly on 11 December 1946.
On January 26, 1950, the Constitution of independent India was ratified and Dr Rajendra Prasad was elected the nation’s first President. He served as the President of the constituent assembly.
Answer: Option A. -> December 9, 1947-Constituent Assemby's first meeting
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: Option B. -> under the Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: Option C. -> Parliamentary and Presidential
Answer: (c)
Parliamentary democracy is a representative democracy where the government is appointed by representatives as opposed to a ‘presidential rule’ wherein the President is both head of state and the head of government and is elected by the voters.
Under a parliamentary democracy, the government is exercised by delegation to an executive ministry and subject to ongoing review, checks and balances by the legislative parliament elected by the people. Presidential Democracy is a system where the public elects the president through free and fair elections.
The president serves as both the head of state and head of government controlling most of the executive powers. The president serves for a specific term and cannot exceed that amount of time.
Answer: (c)
Parliamentary democracy is a representative democracy where the government is appointed by representatives as opposed to a ‘presidential rule’ wherein the President is both head of state and the head of government and is elected by the voters.
Under a parliamentary democracy, the government is exercised by delegation to an executive ministry and subject to ongoing review, checks and balances by the legislative parliament elected by the people. Presidential Democracy is a system where the public elects the president through free and fair elections.
The president serves as both the head of state and head of government controlling most of the executive powers. The president serves for a specific term and cannot exceed that amount of time.
Answer: Option A. -> Strong State
Answer: (a)
A unitary system of government, or unitary state, is a sovereign state governed as a single entity. The central government is supreme and any administrative divisions (sub-national units) exercise only powers that their central government chooses to delegate.
Lower-level governments, if they exist at all, do nothing but implement the policies of the national government.
Answer: (a)
A unitary system of government, or unitary state, is a sovereign state governed as a single entity. The central government is supreme and any administrative divisions (sub-national units) exercise only powers that their central government chooses to delegate.
Lower-level governments, if they exist at all, do nothing but implement the policies of the national government.
Answer: Option A. -> elected by Provincial Assemblies
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: Option B. -> M.K.Gandhi
Answer: (b)
M.K. Gandhi was not a member of the Drafting committee of the constitution of India.
Answer: (b)
M.K. Gandhi was not a member of the Drafting committee of the constitution of India.
Answer: Option B. -> Government of India Act, 1858
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: Option C. -> Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
Answer: (c)The slogan “Sarva Dharma Sama Bhava” was coined by Mahatma Gandhi in pursuit of his dream of HinduMuslim unity. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan was the President of the Republic of India who consistently described Indian Secularism as ‘Sarva Dharma Samabhav’.
Answer: (c)The slogan “Sarva Dharma Sama Bhava” was coined by Mahatma Gandhi in pursuit of his dream of HinduMuslim unity. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan was the President of the Republic of India who consistently described Indian Secularism as ‘Sarva Dharma Samabhav’.
Answer: Option B. -> U.S.A.
Answer: (b)
Judicial review is the doctrine under which legislative and executive actions are subject to review (and possible invalidation) by the judiciary. It is an example of the separation of powers in a modern governmental system (where the judiciary is one of three branches of government).
Is one of the main characteristics of government in the Republic of the United States? In the United States, federal and state courts (at all levels, both appellate and trial) are able to review and declare the “constitutionality”, or agreement with the Constitution (or lack thereof) of legislation that is relevant to any case properly within their jurisdiction.
In American legal language, “judicial review” refers primarily to the adjudication of the constitutionality of statutes, especially by the Supreme Court of the United States.
Answer: (b)
Judicial review is the doctrine under which legislative and executive actions are subject to review (and possible invalidation) by the judiciary. It is an example of the separation of powers in a modern governmental system (where the judiciary is one of three branches of government).
Is one of the main characteristics of government in the Republic of the United States? In the United States, federal and state courts (at all levels, both appellate and trial) are able to review and declare the “constitutionality”, or agreement with the Constitution (or lack thereof) of legislation that is relevant to any case properly within their jurisdiction.
In American legal language, “judicial review” refers primarily to the adjudication of the constitutionality of statutes, especially by the Supreme Court of the United States.