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1. ‘Power of Parliament to modify the rights conferred by this part in their application to forces etc.’
is the basis of which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution?
a) Article 32
b) Article 33
c) Article 33(1)
d) Article 32(1)
2. In which of the following respects the Directive Principles differ from the Fundamental Rights?
a) The Directives are not enforceable in the courts and do not create any justiciable rights in favor of
individuals
b) The Directives require to be implemented by legislation, and so long as there is no law carrying
out the policy laid down in a Directive, neither the state nor an individual can violate any existing law
or legal right under the color of following a Directive
c) The Courts are not competent to compel the Government to carry out any Directive or to make
any law for that purpose
d) All of them
3 Which of the following interpretations of the Constitution regarding the utility of Directives is/are
found to be correct? I. Even though the implementation of a Directive Principle may cause hardship
to a few individuals, it should be upheld in the larger interests of the community. II. In view of the
absolute prohibition of consumption of liquor in Article 47, there cannot be any fundamental right to
manufacture and sell intoxicating liquor.
a) I and II
b) Neither I nor II
c) Only I
d) Only II
4 Which kinds of justice have been mentioned in Article 38 in Part IV of the Indian Constitution?
a) Social
b) Economic
c) Political
d) All of them
5 According to Article 39 of the Indian Constitution the State shall, in particular, direct its policy
towards securing: I. That the citizens, men and women equally, have the right to an adequate
means of livelihood. II. That the ownership and control of the material resources of the community
are so distributed as best to subserve the common good. III. That there is equal pay for equal work
for both men and women.
a) I, II and III
b) II and III
,c) I and III
d) I and II
6 Which of the following directives has been given the Supreme Court for the welfare of the
children according to clauses (e), (f) of Article 39 of the Indian Constitution?
a) The Children should not be employed in hazardous jobs in factories for manufacture of match
boxes and fire works
b) Positive steps should be taken for the welfare of such children as well as for improving the
quality of their life
c) The employer of children below 14 years must comply with the provisions of the child labour Act
providing for compensation, employment of their parents/ guardians and their education
d) All of them
7 ‘Right to work, to education and to public assistance in certain cases’ is an essence of which of the
following Articles of the Indian Constitution?
a) Article 40
b) Article 41
c) Article 39
d) Article 42
8 Which of the following statements regarding ‘Right to education is/are found to be correct? I. The
duty of the State, under this directive is not only to establish educational institutions but also to
effectively secure the right to education, by admitting students to the seats available at such
institutions, by admitting candidates found eligible according to some rational principle. II. Even
though this right is not a fundamental right and is not judicially enforceable as such, once the State,
by legislative or administrative actions, provides facilities for education, its action must conform to
the standard of equality and rationality underlying Article 14 of the Indian Constitution.
a) Only I
b) Only II
c) I and II
d) None of them
9 Living, wage etc. for workers have been mentioned in Article of Indian Constitution.
a) 41
b) 43
c) 43A
d) 42
10 ‘Uniform Civil code for the citizens’ is mentioned in which of the following Articles of the Indian
Constitution?
,a) Article 43
b) Article 43A
c) Article 44
d) Article 45
11 Which of the following Articles says “The State shall endeavor to provide early childhood care
and education for all children until they complete the age of six years”?
a) Article 44
b) Article 45
c) Article 43A
d) Article 46
12 According to Article 47 of the Indian Constitution, it is the duty of the state to raise the level of
nutrition and the standard of living and to improve public health. Which of the following statements
regarding public health is/are correct? I. Article 47 makes improvement of public health a primary
duty of the State. II. In case of need, the local authority should approach the State Government to
grant loan or aid, and the latter should supply the money required in view of primary duty of the
‘State’ under Article 47.
a) I and II
b) Only II
c) Only I
d) None
13 Which of the following Articles is associated with Fundamental Duties?
a) Article 50
b) Article 51
c) Article 49
d) Article 51A
14 Fundamental Duties have been added in the Constitution by which of the following Amendment
Acts?
a) 40th Amendment Act
b) 42nd Amendment Act
c) 48th Amendment Act
d) 44th Amendment Act
15 Which of the following statements regarding Fundamental Duties is/are found to be correct? I.
Fundamental Duties are not enforceable by mandamus or any other legal remedy. II. If the state
, seeks to promote any of these duties, that can be done only through methods permitted by and in
consonance with the constitution.
a) I and II
b) Only I
c) Only II
d) Neither I nor II
16 Which of the following directions has/have been issued by the Supreme Court to the Central
Government to take a number of steps to improve the environment?
a) To direct all educational institutions throughout Indian to give weekly lessons in the first ten
classes, relating to the protecting and improvement of the nature
b) To get books written for the said purpose and to distribute them free of cost
c) To introduce short term courses for training up teachers who teach this subject
d)All of them
17 The Fundamental Rights as given in the Constitution are: (
a) Subject to reasonable restrictions
(b) Absolute
(c) Inalienable
(d) None of the options
18 The right to constitutional remedies for enforcement of Fundamental Rights is given in:
(a) Article 13
(b) Article 14
(c) Article 19d
(d) Article 32
19 A boy, aged 11 years, has been compelled to work in a factory making match boxes. Which
Fundamental Right is violated in this case?
(a) Right to Equality
(b) Right against Exploitation
(c) Right to Freedom
(d) Right to Freedom of Religion.
20 The Right to Freedom of Religion is included in:
(a) Articles 25 to 27
(b) Articles 25 to 28
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