Parts, Articles and Schedules of the Constitution MCQ: MCQ Test
50 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 50
Which one of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution provides that "It shall be the duty of the Union to protect every State against external aggression and internal disturbance"?
- AArticle 215
- BArticle 275
- CArticle 325
- DArticle 355
Question 2 of 50
Which one of the following Article of the Constitution of India has provision for the President to proclaim emergency?
- AArticle 352
- BArticle 355
- CArticle 356
- DArticle 360
Question 3 of 50
Part IV Constitution of India deals with ____
- AFundamental Rights
- BCitizenship
- CDirective Principles of State Policy
- DUnion executive
Question 4 of 50
Article 1 of the Constitution declares India as _____
- AFederal State
- BQuasi-Federal State
- CUnitary State
- DUnion of States
Question 5 of 50
Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in connection with constitutional cases?
- AArticle 131
- BArticle 132
- CArticle 132 read with Article 134 A
- DArticle 133 read with Article 134 A
Question 6 of 50
As we all know child labour is totally banned in India (Article 24). As per the 'Child' means a person who has not completed ___
- A14 years of his/her age
- B16 years of his/her age
- C18 years of his/her age
- D20 years of his/her age
Question 7 of 50
The Ninth Schedule was introduced in the constitution of India during the primeministership of ___
- AJawaharlal Nehru
- BLal Bahadur Shastri
- CIndira Gandhi
- DMorarji Desai
Question 8 of 50
By which name/names is our country mentioned in the Constitution?
- AIndia and Bharat
- BIndia and Hindustan
- CBharat only
- DIndia, Bharat and Hindustan
Question 9 of 50
Which of the constitutional provision lays down that taxes can neither be levied nor collected without the authority of law?
- AArticle 265
- BArticle 266
- CArticle 300
- DArticle 368
Question 10 of 50
Under which Article of the Indian Constitution can the President be impeached?
- AArticle 61
- BArticle 75
- CArticle 76
- DArticle 356
Question 11 of 50
Which Article of the constitution of India safeguards one's right to marry the person of one's choice?
- AArticle 19
- BArticle 21
- CArticle 25
- DArticle 29
Question 12 of 50
Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?
- APart I
- BPart II
- CPart III
- DPart IV
Question 13 of 50
Procedure for creation of Legislative Council in States has been described in which Article of the Constitution?
- AArticle 69
- BArticle 169
- CArticle 269
- DArticle 369
Question 14 of 50
Functions to be assigned to panchayats by 73rd Amendment of the Constitution are mentioned in ___
- ATenth Schedule
- BEleventh Schedule
- CTwelfth Schedule
- DThirteenth Schedule
Question 15 of 50
Which Article of Indian Constitution enumerates Fundamental Duties of Indian Citizens?
- AArticle 50 A
- BArticle 50 B
- CArticle 51 A
- DArticle 51 B
Question 16 of 50
The articles of the Constitution of India which deal with Directive Principles of State Policy are ___
- A26 to 41
- B30 to 45
- C36 to 51
- D40 to 55
Question 17 of 50
The executive power of the State are vested in the Governor under Article …. Of the Constitution ____
- A14
- B154 (1)
- C155
- D356
Question 18 of 50
The Constitution States has been given to Panchayats under Article___
- A219
- B226
- C239
- D243
Question 19 of 50
Which provision relating to the Fundamental Rights is directly related to the exploitation of children?
- AArticle 17
- BArticle 19
- CArticle 23
- DArticle 24
Question 20 of 50
Which Article of the Constitution of India says, "No child below the age of 14 years shall be employed to work in any factory or mines or engagedin any other hazardous employment"?
- AArticle 24
- BArticle 45
- CArticle 330
- DArticle 368
Question 21 of 50
What is the name of our country as given by the constitution of India?
- AHindustan that is Bharatavarsha
- BIndia that is Hindustan
- CIndia that is Bahrat
- DBharat Desh that is India
Question 22 of 50
Under which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India, is the 'Annual Government, on the table of the Parliament before 31st March, every year?
- AArticle 16
- BArticle 31
- CArticle 112
- DArticle 124
Question 23 of 50
Under which schedule of the constitution of India can be the transfer of tribal land to private parties for mining be declared null and void?
- AThird Schedule
- BFifth Shedule
- CNinth Schedule
- DTwelfth Schedule
Question 24 of 50
Schedule Ninth of the Indian Constitution deals with :
- ASubjects contained in the Union List, State List and Concurrent List
- BThe recognition of languages
- CCertain acts and regulatins of State Legislatures Dealing with land reforms and abolition of Zamindari
- DThe territories of State and Union territories
Question 25 of 50
If a particular area is brought under the fifth schedule of the constitution of India, which one of the following statements best reflects the consequence of it?
- AThis would prevent the transfer of land of tribal people to non-trible people
- BThis would create a local self governing in that area
- CThis would convert that area into a Union territory
- DThe state having such areas would be declared a special category state
Question 26 of 50
Under which Article of the Constitution of India can the President of India be impeached?
- AArticle 61
- BArticle 75
- CArticle 76
- DArticle 356
Question 27 of 50
Which Article of the Constitution provides that it shall be the endeavour of every State to provide adequate facility for instruction in the mothertongue at the primary stage of education?
- AArticle 349
- BArticle 350
- CArticle 350 A
- DArticle 351
Question 28 of 50
According to Article 164 (1) of the Constitution of India, in three states there shall be a Minister in-charge of tribal welfare who may in addition be in-charge of the welfare of the Scheduled Caste and Backward Classes. Which of the following states is NOT covered by the Article?
- AMadhya Pradesh
- BJharkhand
- COrissa
- DPunjab
Question 29 of 50
How many languages have recognised by the Constitution?
- A15
- B18
- C22
- D24
Question 30 of 50
For distribution of powers between the Union and the States, the Constitution of India introduce three lists. Which two of the following Articles govern the distribution of power?
- AArticle 3 and 4
- BArticle 56 and 57
- CArticle 141 and 142
- DArticle 245 and 246
Question 31 of 50
Which one of the following provisions of the Indian Constitution deals with the appointment and dismissed of the Council of Ministers ___
- AArticle 70
- BArticle 72
- CArticle 74
- DArticle 75
Question 32 of 50
In which part of the Constitution, details of citizenship are mentioned?
- AI
- BII
- CIII
- DIV
Question 33 of 50
The Ninth Schedule to the Indian Constitution was added by ___
- A1st Amendment
- B8th Amendment
- C9th Amendment
- D42nd Amendment
Question 34 of 50
The article of Indian Constitution related to abolition of untouchability is ___
- AArticle 15
- BArticle 16
- CArticle 17
- DArticle 18
Question 35 of 50
Which one of the following statements correctly describes the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution of India?
- AIt lists the distribution of powers between the Union and the States
- BIt contains the landuages listed in the Constitution
- CIt contains the provisions regarding administration of Tribal areas
- DIt allocates seats in the Council of States
Question 36 of 50
Article 249 of the Indian Constitution deals with __
- AEmergency power of the President
- BDissolution of thhe Lok Sabha
- CAdministrative power of the Parliament
- DLegislative power of the Parliament with respect to a matter in the State List
Question 37 of 50
Which one of the following schedules of the Indian Constitution lists the names of States and specifies their territories?
- AFirst
- BSecond
- CThird
- DFourth
Question 38 of 50
The method of Constitutional Amendment is provided in ____
- AArticle 348
- BArticle 358
- CArticle 368
- DArticle 378
Question 39 of 50
The Veerapa Moily Commission in its report on administration reforms among other aspects has suggested doing away with which one of the following pairs of Articles of the Constitution of India?
- AArticle 305 and 306
- BArticle 307 and 308
- CArticle 308 and 309
- DArticle 310 and 311
Question 40 of 50
Although Union List, State List and Concurrent List cover the entire legislative business, yet there may be an item not mentioned anywhere. Who will legislate on that item?
- AParliament only
- BState Legislature
- CBoth 'a' and 'b'
- DNeither 'a' nor 'b'
Question 41 of 50
In which article of the constitution the Adult Suffrage is recognised?
- AArticles 324
- BArticles 325
- CArticles 326
- DArticles 327
Question 42 of 50
Which article of the Constitution of India gives precedence to constitutional provisions over the laws made by the Union Parliament/State Legislatures?
- A13
- B32
- C245
- D326
Question 43 of 50
The schedule of Constitution of India contains special provisions for the administration and control of Scheduled Areas in several States?
- AThird
- BFifth
- CSeventh
- DNinth
Question 44 of 50
Power, authority and responsibilities of municipalities are listed in which one of the following schedles of the Constitution of India?
- ANinth
- BTenth
- CEleventh
- DTwelfth
Question 45 of 50
Which of the following Articles cannot be suspended during the national emergency?
- AArticles 14 and 15
- BArticles 19 and 20
- CArticles 21 and 22
- DArticles 20 and 21
Question 46 of 50
Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the institution of Panchayati Raj?
- AArticle 36
- BArticle 39
- CArticle 40
- DArticle 48
Question 47 of 50
Which of the language is not included in the VIIIth Schedule of the constitution?
- AEnglish
- BHindi
- CSanskrit
- DUrdu
Question 48 of 50
Under which Article of the Constitution of India can the Indian Parliament make laws under the Residuary powers?
- AArticle 248
- BArticle 249
- CArticle 250
- DArticle 251
Question 49 of 50
Article 340 of the Constitution of India provides for the appointment of a commission to investigate the conditions for the improvement of ___
- ASocially and educationally backward classes
- BSocially and economically backward classes
- CEducationally and economically backward classes
- DScheduled castes and scheduled tribes
Question 50 of 50
Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India says that the executive power of every State shall be so exercise as not to impede or prejudice the exercise of the executive power of the Union?
- AArticle 215
- BArticle 258
- CArticle 355
- DArticle 358