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CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
1) The idea of constitution was originated in
Ans USA
2) A Constitution is known as Ans Law of land
3)The mother of Constitutions
Ans British Constitution 4)The mother of Parliament
Ans British Parliament
5)The oldest Constitution in the world Ans Britain
6)The land of modern democracy
Ans Britain
7) The cradle of Democracy Ans Greece
8)The home of Direct Democracy
Ans Switzerland
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9) Apex law of a Nation is
Ans Constitution
10)British Parliament was described as the mother of Parliament by
Ans John Bright
11)The lengthiest written constitution in the World Ans Indian constitution
12) The shortest and the oldest written constitution in the world Ans American constitution
13)The Indian constitution is both
Ans Rigid and flexible
14)Constitution can be divided into two
(a)Written Constitution (India America)
(b)Unwritten Constitution (Britain Israel)
15) Father of Indian Constitution Ans Dr BR Ambedkar
16) Father of American Constitution
Ans James Madison
AMERICAN CONSTITUTION
17) The nature of US Constitution Ans Federal
18) US Constitution came into force in
Ans 1789
19)Number of articles Ans 7
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20) Amendments of US Constitution Ans 27
21) The fundamental rights of US Constitution Is called
Ans Bill of Rights
22) Indian Constitution mostly owes to Ans Government of India Act 1935
CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY
23) The constitution of India was framed by the Ans Constituent Assembly
24) Constituent Assembly was set up under the provisions of the
Ans Cabinet Mission
25) Cabinet Mission came to India from Ans Britain
26) Cabinet Mission came to India on
Ans March 241946
27) Aim of Cabinet Mission Ans Helping Indians to frame a constitution by themselves
28) Members
Ans Lord Pethick Lawrence Stafford Cripps and AV Alexander 29) Cabinet Mission report was published on
Ans May 161946
30) The Cabinet Mission was sent to India by Ans Clement Atlee
31) The Viceroy of India when the Cabinet Mission reached India
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Ans Lord Wavell
32) Constituent Assembly was set upon
Ans December 61946
33) The first meeting of Constituent Assembly was held on Ans December 91946
34) The first person addressed to the constituent assembly
Ans Acharya JB Kripalani
35) The oldest member of the Constituent Assembly
Ans Sachidananda Sinha
36) The temporary chairman of constituent assembly Ans Sachidananda Sinha
37) Permanent Chairman lsquoof the Constituent Assembly
Ans Dr Rajendra Prasad
38) The Vice president of the constituent assembly Ans Harendra Coomar Mukherjee (HCMukherjee)
39) Constitutional advisor of the constituent assembly
Ans BN Rao
40) The first meeting of Constituent Assembly was attended by Ans 207 members (including 9 women)
CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY MEMBERS
41) Governors province of British India
Ans 292 42) Chief Commissioners provinces -
Ans 4
43) Indian princely states - Ans93
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44) Dr Rajendra Prasad became the permanent president of the Constituent Assembly on
Ans December 111946
45) Total strength of the Constituent Assembly fixed by the Cabinet Mission
Ans 389
46) After the partition of India the total members were reduced
to Ans 299
47) Constituent Assembly was
partly elected and partly nominated body
49) The number of women members in the constituent assembly Ans 17
50)Total number of Malayalee members of the Constituent
Assembly Ans 17 (3 women)
51) NOOF MALAYALEES FROM THE PROVOINCES
Ans 9 - from Madras
6 - from Travancore 1 - from Kochi
1 - United Provinces
52) 3 MALAYALEE WOMEN WERE Ans
1Annie Mascarene 2Ammu Swaminathan
3Dakshayani Velayudhan
53) Dr John Mathai was
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Ans Malayalee who represented United Provinces in the
Constituent Assembly
54) Panampalli Govinda Menon was Ans Represented Kochi in the Constituent Assembly
55) Constituent Assembly was divided into
Ans 13 committees (as per PSC answer key Correct -22)
56) The most important committee of the Constituent Assembly
was Ans The Drafting committee
57) Constituent Assembly worked in
Ans 3 phases
1st phase As Cabinet mission plan (December 6 1946 - August 141947)
2nd phase As a sovereign body Provisional parliament (August 15 1947 -
November 261949) 3rd phase
As Provisional Parliament (November 27 1949 - March 1952)
DATES TO POINT OUT
58) Adopted National Flag on Ans July 221947
59) Adopted National Anthem on
Ans January 24 1950
60) Adopted National Song Ans January 24 1950
61) Adopted National Emblem
Ans January 26 1950
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62) Supreme Court came into force
Ans January 28 1950
DRAFTING COMMITTEE
63) The aim of setting up of drafting committee is Ans To draft a constitution
64) The Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee on
Ans August 291947
65) The chairman of the Drafting Committee
Ans Dr BR Ambedkar
66) Draft Constitution was prepared by the Committee and submitted to the assembly on
Ans November 41947
67) The Constituent Assembly met for the first time as Legislative Assembly on
Ans November 17 1947
68) The Speaker of the first Legislative Assembly was Ans Dr GV Mavalankar
69) The Constituent assembly adopted or enacted the constitution
of India on Ans November 261949
70) The Constitution of India came into being or notified on
Ans January 261950
70) The original Constitution consists of Ans 395 Articles 8 Schedules and 22 Parts
DIFFERENT COMMITTEES HEAPS
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71) Fundamental Rights and Minority Committee - Sardar
Vallabhai Patel
72) Provincial Constitution Committee Sardar Vallabhai Patel
73) Union Constitution Committee -
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
74) State Committee ndash
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
75) Union Power Committee - Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
76) Committee on the rule of Procedure
Ans DrRajendra Prasad 77) Finance and Staff Committee
Ans DrRajendra Prasad
78) Flag Committee - Ans DrRajendra Prasad
79) Adhoc Committee on National Flag -Ans DrRajendra Prasad
80) House Committee -
Ans B Pattabhi Sitharamaya
81) Credential Committee Ans Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer
82) Minority Sub Committee -
Ans HCMukherjee
83) Fundamental Rights Sub Committee Ans JBKripalani
84) Order of Business Committee
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Ans KMMunshi
85) Language Committee -
AnsMoorthi Satyanarayanan
86) The Republic day is observed on Ans January 26
87) Law day is observed on
Ans November 26
88) Indian people observed the first Independence Day following
the Purna Swaraj resolution passed at the Lahore Congress session on
Ans January 261930
89) The total time taken by the Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution
Ans 2 year 11 months and 17 days (as per PSC answer correct -18 days
90) The final session of the Constituent Assembly was held on
Ans January 24 1950
91) Cover page of Indian Constitution was designed by Ans Nandalal Bose
92) The draft of Indian constitution was prepared by
Ans BN Rao
93) Who put forward the idea of Constitution of India Ans MN Roy
94) Which political party demanded for a separate constitution for
India Ans Swaraj Party
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95) Which session of INC demanded for a separate constitution
for India Ans Faizapur session of 1937 (headed by Jawaharlal Nehru
96) Demand for separate constitution for India was accepted by
British Government through Ans August Offer of 1940
DR BR AMBEDKAR
97) Popularly known as
Baba Saheb
Father of Indian Constitution
Architect of Indian Constitution
First Union Law Minister
Known as Modern Manu and Modern Buddha
98) Mahar Movement for the untouchable was formed by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
99) The political leader who attended all the three Round Table
Conferences Ans DrBRAmbedkar
100) The publications like Mooknayak and Bahishkrit bharat were
started by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
101) Independent Labour Party was founded by Dr Ambedkar in
Ans 1936
102) All India Scheduled Caste Federation was founded by Ambedkar in
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Ans 1942
103) Peoples Education Society was founded by Ambedkar in
Ans 1945
104) Ambedkar followed Buddhism in Ans 1956
105) He described which Article as the heart and soul of Indian
Constitution
Ans Article 32
106) December 6 the death day of Ambedkar is now observed as Ans Mahaparinirvan diwas
107) He got Bharath Ratna in
Ans 1990 posthumously
108) April 14 the birthday of Ambedkar is observed as Ans Water Day
109) The coins released by the RBI in memory of DrBRAmbedkar in 2015
Ans 10 125
110) History cannot forget DrAmbedkar are the words of Ans Gandhiji
111) Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Memorial is situated at
Ans London
112) MEMBERS OF DRAFTING COMMITTEE
Dr BR Ambedkar
KM Munshi
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Muhammed Saadullah
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
DP Khaitan (died in 1948 replaced by TT Krishnamachari)
BL Mitter (because of ill health he was replaced by N Madhava
Rao)
THE PREAMBLE
113) The base of preamble was
Ans Objective resolution
114) The objective resolution which became the Preamble of Constitution was presented by
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
115) The objective resolution was presented on Ans December 131946
116) Preamble of India starts with
Ans WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
117) The summary of the Constitution contains in Ans The Preface
118) Idea of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of
Ans USA
119) Preamble declares that the sovereignty or Supreme power in India belongs to the
Ans People
120) According to Preamble India is a Sovereign - Socialist - Secular Democratic -Republic
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
BORROWED FROM
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
1) The idea of constitution was originated in
Ans USA
2) A Constitution is known as Ans Law of land
3)The mother of Constitutions
Ans British Constitution 4)The mother of Parliament
Ans British Parliament
5)The oldest Constitution in the world Ans Britain
6)The land of modern democracy
Ans Britain
7) The cradle of Democracy Ans Greece
8)The home of Direct Democracy
Ans Switzerland
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9) Apex law of a Nation is
Ans Constitution
10)British Parliament was described as the mother of Parliament by
Ans John Bright
11)The lengthiest written constitution in the World Ans Indian constitution
12) The shortest and the oldest written constitution in the world Ans American constitution
13)The Indian constitution is both
Ans Rigid and flexible
14)Constitution can be divided into two
(a)Written Constitution (India America)
(b)Unwritten Constitution (Britain Israel)
15) Father of Indian Constitution Ans Dr BR Ambedkar
16) Father of American Constitution
Ans James Madison
AMERICAN CONSTITUTION
17) The nature of US Constitution Ans Federal
18) US Constitution came into force in
Ans 1789
19)Number of articles Ans 7
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20) Amendments of US Constitution Ans 27
21) The fundamental rights of US Constitution Is called
Ans Bill of Rights
22) Indian Constitution mostly owes to Ans Government of India Act 1935
CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY
23) The constitution of India was framed by the Ans Constituent Assembly
24) Constituent Assembly was set up under the provisions of the
Ans Cabinet Mission
25) Cabinet Mission came to India from Ans Britain
26) Cabinet Mission came to India on
Ans March 241946
27) Aim of Cabinet Mission Ans Helping Indians to frame a constitution by themselves
28) Members
Ans Lord Pethick Lawrence Stafford Cripps and AV Alexander 29) Cabinet Mission report was published on
Ans May 161946
30) The Cabinet Mission was sent to India by Ans Clement Atlee
31) The Viceroy of India when the Cabinet Mission reached India
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Ans Lord Wavell
32) Constituent Assembly was set upon
Ans December 61946
33) The first meeting of Constituent Assembly was held on Ans December 91946
34) The first person addressed to the constituent assembly
Ans Acharya JB Kripalani
35) The oldest member of the Constituent Assembly
Ans Sachidananda Sinha
36) The temporary chairman of constituent assembly Ans Sachidananda Sinha
37) Permanent Chairman lsquoof the Constituent Assembly
Ans Dr Rajendra Prasad
38) The Vice president of the constituent assembly Ans Harendra Coomar Mukherjee (HCMukherjee)
39) Constitutional advisor of the constituent assembly
Ans BN Rao
40) The first meeting of Constituent Assembly was attended by Ans 207 members (including 9 women)
CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY MEMBERS
41) Governors province of British India
Ans 292 42) Chief Commissioners provinces -
Ans 4
43) Indian princely states - Ans93
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44) Dr Rajendra Prasad became the permanent president of the Constituent Assembly on
Ans December 111946
45) Total strength of the Constituent Assembly fixed by the Cabinet Mission
Ans 389
46) After the partition of India the total members were reduced
to Ans 299
47) Constituent Assembly was
partly elected and partly nominated body
49) The number of women members in the constituent assembly Ans 17
50)Total number of Malayalee members of the Constituent
Assembly Ans 17 (3 women)
51) NOOF MALAYALEES FROM THE PROVOINCES
Ans 9 - from Madras
6 - from Travancore 1 - from Kochi
1 - United Provinces
52) 3 MALAYALEE WOMEN WERE Ans
1Annie Mascarene 2Ammu Swaminathan
3Dakshayani Velayudhan
53) Dr John Mathai was
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Ans Malayalee who represented United Provinces in the
Constituent Assembly
54) Panampalli Govinda Menon was Ans Represented Kochi in the Constituent Assembly
55) Constituent Assembly was divided into
Ans 13 committees (as per PSC answer key Correct -22)
56) The most important committee of the Constituent Assembly
was Ans The Drafting committee
57) Constituent Assembly worked in
Ans 3 phases
1st phase As Cabinet mission plan (December 6 1946 - August 141947)
2nd phase As a sovereign body Provisional parliament (August 15 1947 -
November 261949) 3rd phase
As Provisional Parliament (November 27 1949 - March 1952)
DATES TO POINT OUT
58) Adopted National Flag on Ans July 221947
59) Adopted National Anthem on
Ans January 24 1950
60) Adopted National Song Ans January 24 1950
61) Adopted National Emblem
Ans January 26 1950
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62) Supreme Court came into force
Ans January 28 1950
DRAFTING COMMITTEE
63) The aim of setting up of drafting committee is Ans To draft a constitution
64) The Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee on
Ans August 291947
65) The chairman of the Drafting Committee
Ans Dr BR Ambedkar
66) Draft Constitution was prepared by the Committee and submitted to the assembly on
Ans November 41947
67) The Constituent Assembly met for the first time as Legislative Assembly on
Ans November 17 1947
68) The Speaker of the first Legislative Assembly was Ans Dr GV Mavalankar
69) The Constituent assembly adopted or enacted the constitution
of India on Ans November 261949
70) The Constitution of India came into being or notified on
Ans January 261950
70) The original Constitution consists of Ans 395 Articles 8 Schedules and 22 Parts
DIFFERENT COMMITTEES HEAPS
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71) Fundamental Rights and Minority Committee - Sardar
Vallabhai Patel
72) Provincial Constitution Committee Sardar Vallabhai Patel
73) Union Constitution Committee -
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
74) State Committee ndash
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
75) Union Power Committee - Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
76) Committee on the rule of Procedure
Ans DrRajendra Prasad 77) Finance and Staff Committee
Ans DrRajendra Prasad
78) Flag Committee - Ans DrRajendra Prasad
79) Adhoc Committee on National Flag -Ans DrRajendra Prasad
80) House Committee -
Ans B Pattabhi Sitharamaya
81) Credential Committee Ans Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer
82) Minority Sub Committee -
Ans HCMukherjee
83) Fundamental Rights Sub Committee Ans JBKripalani
84) Order of Business Committee
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Ans KMMunshi
85) Language Committee -
AnsMoorthi Satyanarayanan
86) The Republic day is observed on Ans January 26
87) Law day is observed on
Ans November 26
88) Indian people observed the first Independence Day following
the Purna Swaraj resolution passed at the Lahore Congress session on
Ans January 261930
89) The total time taken by the Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution
Ans 2 year 11 months and 17 days (as per PSC answer correct -18 days
90) The final session of the Constituent Assembly was held on
Ans January 24 1950
91) Cover page of Indian Constitution was designed by Ans Nandalal Bose
92) The draft of Indian constitution was prepared by
Ans BN Rao
93) Who put forward the idea of Constitution of India Ans MN Roy
94) Which political party demanded for a separate constitution for
India Ans Swaraj Party
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95) Which session of INC demanded for a separate constitution
for India Ans Faizapur session of 1937 (headed by Jawaharlal Nehru
96) Demand for separate constitution for India was accepted by
British Government through Ans August Offer of 1940
DR BR AMBEDKAR
97) Popularly known as
Baba Saheb
Father of Indian Constitution
Architect of Indian Constitution
First Union Law Minister
Known as Modern Manu and Modern Buddha
98) Mahar Movement for the untouchable was formed by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
99) The political leader who attended all the three Round Table
Conferences Ans DrBRAmbedkar
100) The publications like Mooknayak and Bahishkrit bharat were
started by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
101) Independent Labour Party was founded by Dr Ambedkar in
Ans 1936
102) All India Scheduled Caste Federation was founded by Ambedkar in
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Ans 1942
103) Peoples Education Society was founded by Ambedkar in
Ans 1945
104) Ambedkar followed Buddhism in Ans 1956
105) He described which Article as the heart and soul of Indian
Constitution
Ans Article 32
106) December 6 the death day of Ambedkar is now observed as Ans Mahaparinirvan diwas
107) He got Bharath Ratna in
Ans 1990 posthumously
108) April 14 the birthday of Ambedkar is observed as Ans Water Day
109) The coins released by the RBI in memory of DrBRAmbedkar in 2015
Ans 10 125
110) History cannot forget DrAmbedkar are the words of Ans Gandhiji
111) Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Memorial is situated at
Ans London
112) MEMBERS OF DRAFTING COMMITTEE
Dr BR Ambedkar
KM Munshi
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Muhammed Saadullah
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
DP Khaitan (died in 1948 replaced by TT Krishnamachari)
BL Mitter (because of ill health he was replaced by N Madhava
Rao)
THE PREAMBLE
113) The base of preamble was
Ans Objective resolution
114) The objective resolution which became the Preamble of Constitution was presented by
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
115) The objective resolution was presented on Ans December 131946
116) Preamble of India starts with
Ans WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
117) The summary of the Constitution contains in Ans The Preface
118) Idea of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of
Ans USA
119) Preamble declares that the sovereignty or Supreme power in India belongs to the
Ans People
120) According to Preamble India is a Sovereign - Socialist - Secular Democratic -Republic
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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9) Apex law of a Nation is
Ans Constitution
10)British Parliament was described as the mother of Parliament by
Ans John Bright
11)The lengthiest written constitution in the World Ans Indian constitution
12) The shortest and the oldest written constitution in the world Ans American constitution
13)The Indian constitution is both
Ans Rigid and flexible
14)Constitution can be divided into two
(a)Written Constitution (India America)
(b)Unwritten Constitution (Britain Israel)
15) Father of Indian Constitution Ans Dr BR Ambedkar
16) Father of American Constitution
Ans James Madison
AMERICAN CONSTITUTION
17) The nature of US Constitution Ans Federal
18) US Constitution came into force in
Ans 1789
19)Number of articles Ans 7
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20) Amendments of US Constitution Ans 27
21) The fundamental rights of US Constitution Is called
Ans Bill of Rights
22) Indian Constitution mostly owes to Ans Government of India Act 1935
CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY
23) The constitution of India was framed by the Ans Constituent Assembly
24) Constituent Assembly was set up under the provisions of the
Ans Cabinet Mission
25) Cabinet Mission came to India from Ans Britain
26) Cabinet Mission came to India on
Ans March 241946
27) Aim of Cabinet Mission Ans Helping Indians to frame a constitution by themselves
28) Members
Ans Lord Pethick Lawrence Stafford Cripps and AV Alexander 29) Cabinet Mission report was published on
Ans May 161946
30) The Cabinet Mission was sent to India by Ans Clement Atlee
31) The Viceroy of India when the Cabinet Mission reached India
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Ans Lord Wavell
32) Constituent Assembly was set upon
Ans December 61946
33) The first meeting of Constituent Assembly was held on Ans December 91946
34) The first person addressed to the constituent assembly
Ans Acharya JB Kripalani
35) The oldest member of the Constituent Assembly
Ans Sachidananda Sinha
36) The temporary chairman of constituent assembly Ans Sachidananda Sinha
37) Permanent Chairman lsquoof the Constituent Assembly
Ans Dr Rajendra Prasad
38) The Vice president of the constituent assembly Ans Harendra Coomar Mukherjee (HCMukherjee)
39) Constitutional advisor of the constituent assembly
Ans BN Rao
40) The first meeting of Constituent Assembly was attended by Ans 207 members (including 9 women)
CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY MEMBERS
41) Governors province of British India
Ans 292 42) Chief Commissioners provinces -
Ans 4
43) Indian princely states - Ans93
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44) Dr Rajendra Prasad became the permanent president of the Constituent Assembly on
Ans December 111946
45) Total strength of the Constituent Assembly fixed by the Cabinet Mission
Ans 389
46) After the partition of India the total members were reduced
to Ans 299
47) Constituent Assembly was
partly elected and partly nominated body
49) The number of women members in the constituent assembly Ans 17
50)Total number of Malayalee members of the Constituent
Assembly Ans 17 (3 women)
51) NOOF MALAYALEES FROM THE PROVOINCES
Ans 9 - from Madras
6 - from Travancore 1 - from Kochi
1 - United Provinces
52) 3 MALAYALEE WOMEN WERE Ans
1Annie Mascarene 2Ammu Swaminathan
3Dakshayani Velayudhan
53) Dr John Mathai was
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Ans Malayalee who represented United Provinces in the
Constituent Assembly
54) Panampalli Govinda Menon was Ans Represented Kochi in the Constituent Assembly
55) Constituent Assembly was divided into
Ans 13 committees (as per PSC answer key Correct -22)
56) The most important committee of the Constituent Assembly
was Ans The Drafting committee
57) Constituent Assembly worked in
Ans 3 phases
1st phase As Cabinet mission plan (December 6 1946 - August 141947)
2nd phase As a sovereign body Provisional parliament (August 15 1947 -
November 261949) 3rd phase
As Provisional Parliament (November 27 1949 - March 1952)
DATES TO POINT OUT
58) Adopted National Flag on Ans July 221947
59) Adopted National Anthem on
Ans January 24 1950
60) Adopted National Song Ans January 24 1950
61) Adopted National Emblem
Ans January 26 1950
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62) Supreme Court came into force
Ans January 28 1950
DRAFTING COMMITTEE
63) The aim of setting up of drafting committee is Ans To draft a constitution
64) The Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee on
Ans August 291947
65) The chairman of the Drafting Committee
Ans Dr BR Ambedkar
66) Draft Constitution was prepared by the Committee and submitted to the assembly on
Ans November 41947
67) The Constituent Assembly met for the first time as Legislative Assembly on
Ans November 17 1947
68) The Speaker of the first Legislative Assembly was Ans Dr GV Mavalankar
69) The Constituent assembly adopted or enacted the constitution
of India on Ans November 261949
70) The Constitution of India came into being or notified on
Ans January 261950
70) The original Constitution consists of Ans 395 Articles 8 Schedules and 22 Parts
DIFFERENT COMMITTEES HEAPS
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71) Fundamental Rights and Minority Committee - Sardar
Vallabhai Patel
72) Provincial Constitution Committee Sardar Vallabhai Patel
73) Union Constitution Committee -
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
74) State Committee ndash
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
75) Union Power Committee - Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
76) Committee on the rule of Procedure
Ans DrRajendra Prasad 77) Finance and Staff Committee
Ans DrRajendra Prasad
78) Flag Committee - Ans DrRajendra Prasad
79) Adhoc Committee on National Flag -Ans DrRajendra Prasad
80) House Committee -
Ans B Pattabhi Sitharamaya
81) Credential Committee Ans Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer
82) Minority Sub Committee -
Ans HCMukherjee
83) Fundamental Rights Sub Committee Ans JBKripalani
84) Order of Business Committee
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Ans KMMunshi
85) Language Committee -
AnsMoorthi Satyanarayanan
86) The Republic day is observed on Ans January 26
87) Law day is observed on
Ans November 26
88) Indian people observed the first Independence Day following
the Purna Swaraj resolution passed at the Lahore Congress session on
Ans January 261930
89) The total time taken by the Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution
Ans 2 year 11 months and 17 days (as per PSC answer correct -18 days
90) The final session of the Constituent Assembly was held on
Ans January 24 1950
91) Cover page of Indian Constitution was designed by Ans Nandalal Bose
92) The draft of Indian constitution was prepared by
Ans BN Rao
93) Who put forward the idea of Constitution of India Ans MN Roy
94) Which political party demanded for a separate constitution for
India Ans Swaraj Party
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95) Which session of INC demanded for a separate constitution
for India Ans Faizapur session of 1937 (headed by Jawaharlal Nehru
96) Demand for separate constitution for India was accepted by
British Government through Ans August Offer of 1940
DR BR AMBEDKAR
97) Popularly known as
Baba Saheb
Father of Indian Constitution
Architect of Indian Constitution
First Union Law Minister
Known as Modern Manu and Modern Buddha
98) Mahar Movement for the untouchable was formed by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
99) The political leader who attended all the three Round Table
Conferences Ans DrBRAmbedkar
100) The publications like Mooknayak and Bahishkrit bharat were
started by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
101) Independent Labour Party was founded by Dr Ambedkar in
Ans 1936
102) All India Scheduled Caste Federation was founded by Ambedkar in
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Ans 1942
103) Peoples Education Society was founded by Ambedkar in
Ans 1945
104) Ambedkar followed Buddhism in Ans 1956
105) He described which Article as the heart and soul of Indian
Constitution
Ans Article 32
106) December 6 the death day of Ambedkar is now observed as Ans Mahaparinirvan diwas
107) He got Bharath Ratna in
Ans 1990 posthumously
108) April 14 the birthday of Ambedkar is observed as Ans Water Day
109) The coins released by the RBI in memory of DrBRAmbedkar in 2015
Ans 10 125
110) History cannot forget DrAmbedkar are the words of Ans Gandhiji
111) Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Memorial is situated at
Ans London
112) MEMBERS OF DRAFTING COMMITTEE
Dr BR Ambedkar
KM Munshi
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Muhammed Saadullah
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
DP Khaitan (died in 1948 replaced by TT Krishnamachari)
BL Mitter (because of ill health he was replaced by N Madhava
Rao)
THE PREAMBLE
113) The base of preamble was
Ans Objective resolution
114) The objective resolution which became the Preamble of Constitution was presented by
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
115) The objective resolution was presented on Ans December 131946
116) Preamble of India starts with
Ans WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
117) The summary of the Constitution contains in Ans The Preface
118) Idea of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of
Ans USA
119) Preamble declares that the sovereignty or Supreme power in India belongs to the
Ans People
120) According to Preamble India is a Sovereign - Socialist - Secular Democratic -Republic
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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20) Amendments of US Constitution Ans 27
21) The fundamental rights of US Constitution Is called
Ans Bill of Rights
22) Indian Constitution mostly owes to Ans Government of India Act 1935
CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY
23) The constitution of India was framed by the Ans Constituent Assembly
24) Constituent Assembly was set up under the provisions of the
Ans Cabinet Mission
25) Cabinet Mission came to India from Ans Britain
26) Cabinet Mission came to India on
Ans March 241946
27) Aim of Cabinet Mission Ans Helping Indians to frame a constitution by themselves
28) Members
Ans Lord Pethick Lawrence Stafford Cripps and AV Alexander 29) Cabinet Mission report was published on
Ans May 161946
30) The Cabinet Mission was sent to India by Ans Clement Atlee
31) The Viceroy of India when the Cabinet Mission reached India
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Ans Lord Wavell
32) Constituent Assembly was set upon
Ans December 61946
33) The first meeting of Constituent Assembly was held on Ans December 91946
34) The first person addressed to the constituent assembly
Ans Acharya JB Kripalani
35) The oldest member of the Constituent Assembly
Ans Sachidananda Sinha
36) The temporary chairman of constituent assembly Ans Sachidananda Sinha
37) Permanent Chairman lsquoof the Constituent Assembly
Ans Dr Rajendra Prasad
38) The Vice president of the constituent assembly Ans Harendra Coomar Mukherjee (HCMukherjee)
39) Constitutional advisor of the constituent assembly
Ans BN Rao
40) The first meeting of Constituent Assembly was attended by Ans 207 members (including 9 women)
CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY MEMBERS
41) Governors province of British India
Ans 292 42) Chief Commissioners provinces -
Ans 4
43) Indian princely states - Ans93
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44) Dr Rajendra Prasad became the permanent president of the Constituent Assembly on
Ans December 111946
45) Total strength of the Constituent Assembly fixed by the Cabinet Mission
Ans 389
46) After the partition of India the total members were reduced
to Ans 299
47) Constituent Assembly was
partly elected and partly nominated body
49) The number of women members in the constituent assembly Ans 17
50)Total number of Malayalee members of the Constituent
Assembly Ans 17 (3 women)
51) NOOF MALAYALEES FROM THE PROVOINCES
Ans 9 - from Madras
6 - from Travancore 1 - from Kochi
1 - United Provinces
52) 3 MALAYALEE WOMEN WERE Ans
1Annie Mascarene 2Ammu Swaminathan
3Dakshayani Velayudhan
53) Dr John Mathai was
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Ans Malayalee who represented United Provinces in the
Constituent Assembly
54) Panampalli Govinda Menon was Ans Represented Kochi in the Constituent Assembly
55) Constituent Assembly was divided into
Ans 13 committees (as per PSC answer key Correct -22)
56) The most important committee of the Constituent Assembly
was Ans The Drafting committee
57) Constituent Assembly worked in
Ans 3 phases
1st phase As Cabinet mission plan (December 6 1946 - August 141947)
2nd phase As a sovereign body Provisional parliament (August 15 1947 -
November 261949) 3rd phase
As Provisional Parliament (November 27 1949 - March 1952)
DATES TO POINT OUT
58) Adopted National Flag on Ans July 221947
59) Adopted National Anthem on
Ans January 24 1950
60) Adopted National Song Ans January 24 1950
61) Adopted National Emblem
Ans January 26 1950
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62) Supreme Court came into force
Ans January 28 1950
DRAFTING COMMITTEE
63) The aim of setting up of drafting committee is Ans To draft a constitution
64) The Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee on
Ans August 291947
65) The chairman of the Drafting Committee
Ans Dr BR Ambedkar
66) Draft Constitution was prepared by the Committee and submitted to the assembly on
Ans November 41947
67) The Constituent Assembly met for the first time as Legislative Assembly on
Ans November 17 1947
68) The Speaker of the first Legislative Assembly was Ans Dr GV Mavalankar
69) The Constituent assembly adopted or enacted the constitution
of India on Ans November 261949
70) The Constitution of India came into being or notified on
Ans January 261950
70) The original Constitution consists of Ans 395 Articles 8 Schedules and 22 Parts
DIFFERENT COMMITTEES HEAPS
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71) Fundamental Rights and Minority Committee - Sardar
Vallabhai Patel
72) Provincial Constitution Committee Sardar Vallabhai Patel
73) Union Constitution Committee -
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
74) State Committee ndash
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
75) Union Power Committee - Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
76) Committee on the rule of Procedure
Ans DrRajendra Prasad 77) Finance and Staff Committee
Ans DrRajendra Prasad
78) Flag Committee - Ans DrRajendra Prasad
79) Adhoc Committee on National Flag -Ans DrRajendra Prasad
80) House Committee -
Ans B Pattabhi Sitharamaya
81) Credential Committee Ans Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer
82) Minority Sub Committee -
Ans HCMukherjee
83) Fundamental Rights Sub Committee Ans JBKripalani
84) Order of Business Committee
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Ans KMMunshi
85) Language Committee -
AnsMoorthi Satyanarayanan
86) The Republic day is observed on Ans January 26
87) Law day is observed on
Ans November 26
88) Indian people observed the first Independence Day following
the Purna Swaraj resolution passed at the Lahore Congress session on
Ans January 261930
89) The total time taken by the Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution
Ans 2 year 11 months and 17 days (as per PSC answer correct -18 days
90) The final session of the Constituent Assembly was held on
Ans January 24 1950
91) Cover page of Indian Constitution was designed by Ans Nandalal Bose
92) The draft of Indian constitution was prepared by
Ans BN Rao
93) Who put forward the idea of Constitution of India Ans MN Roy
94) Which political party demanded for a separate constitution for
India Ans Swaraj Party
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95) Which session of INC demanded for a separate constitution
for India Ans Faizapur session of 1937 (headed by Jawaharlal Nehru
96) Demand for separate constitution for India was accepted by
British Government through Ans August Offer of 1940
DR BR AMBEDKAR
97) Popularly known as
Baba Saheb
Father of Indian Constitution
Architect of Indian Constitution
First Union Law Minister
Known as Modern Manu and Modern Buddha
98) Mahar Movement for the untouchable was formed by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
99) The political leader who attended all the three Round Table
Conferences Ans DrBRAmbedkar
100) The publications like Mooknayak and Bahishkrit bharat were
started by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
101) Independent Labour Party was founded by Dr Ambedkar in
Ans 1936
102) All India Scheduled Caste Federation was founded by Ambedkar in
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Ans 1942
103) Peoples Education Society was founded by Ambedkar in
Ans 1945
104) Ambedkar followed Buddhism in Ans 1956
105) He described which Article as the heart and soul of Indian
Constitution
Ans Article 32
106) December 6 the death day of Ambedkar is now observed as Ans Mahaparinirvan diwas
107) He got Bharath Ratna in
Ans 1990 posthumously
108) April 14 the birthday of Ambedkar is observed as Ans Water Day
109) The coins released by the RBI in memory of DrBRAmbedkar in 2015
Ans 10 125
110) History cannot forget DrAmbedkar are the words of Ans Gandhiji
111) Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Memorial is situated at
Ans London
112) MEMBERS OF DRAFTING COMMITTEE
Dr BR Ambedkar
KM Munshi
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Muhammed Saadullah
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
DP Khaitan (died in 1948 replaced by TT Krishnamachari)
BL Mitter (because of ill health he was replaced by N Madhava
Rao)
THE PREAMBLE
113) The base of preamble was
Ans Objective resolution
114) The objective resolution which became the Preamble of Constitution was presented by
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
115) The objective resolution was presented on Ans December 131946
116) Preamble of India starts with
Ans WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
117) The summary of the Constitution contains in Ans The Preface
118) Idea of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of
Ans USA
119) Preamble declares that the sovereignty or Supreme power in India belongs to the
Ans People
120) According to Preamble India is a Sovereign - Socialist - Secular Democratic -Republic
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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Ans Lord Wavell
32) Constituent Assembly was set upon
Ans December 61946
33) The first meeting of Constituent Assembly was held on Ans December 91946
34) The first person addressed to the constituent assembly
Ans Acharya JB Kripalani
35) The oldest member of the Constituent Assembly
Ans Sachidananda Sinha
36) The temporary chairman of constituent assembly Ans Sachidananda Sinha
37) Permanent Chairman lsquoof the Constituent Assembly
Ans Dr Rajendra Prasad
38) The Vice president of the constituent assembly Ans Harendra Coomar Mukherjee (HCMukherjee)
39) Constitutional advisor of the constituent assembly
Ans BN Rao
40) The first meeting of Constituent Assembly was attended by Ans 207 members (including 9 women)
CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY MEMBERS
41) Governors province of British India
Ans 292 42) Chief Commissioners provinces -
Ans 4
43) Indian princely states - Ans93
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44) Dr Rajendra Prasad became the permanent president of the Constituent Assembly on
Ans December 111946
45) Total strength of the Constituent Assembly fixed by the Cabinet Mission
Ans 389
46) After the partition of India the total members were reduced
to Ans 299
47) Constituent Assembly was
partly elected and partly nominated body
49) The number of women members in the constituent assembly Ans 17
50)Total number of Malayalee members of the Constituent
Assembly Ans 17 (3 women)
51) NOOF MALAYALEES FROM THE PROVOINCES
Ans 9 - from Madras
6 - from Travancore 1 - from Kochi
1 - United Provinces
52) 3 MALAYALEE WOMEN WERE Ans
1Annie Mascarene 2Ammu Swaminathan
3Dakshayani Velayudhan
53) Dr John Mathai was
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Ans Malayalee who represented United Provinces in the
Constituent Assembly
54) Panampalli Govinda Menon was Ans Represented Kochi in the Constituent Assembly
55) Constituent Assembly was divided into
Ans 13 committees (as per PSC answer key Correct -22)
56) The most important committee of the Constituent Assembly
was Ans The Drafting committee
57) Constituent Assembly worked in
Ans 3 phases
1st phase As Cabinet mission plan (December 6 1946 - August 141947)
2nd phase As a sovereign body Provisional parliament (August 15 1947 -
November 261949) 3rd phase
As Provisional Parliament (November 27 1949 - March 1952)
DATES TO POINT OUT
58) Adopted National Flag on Ans July 221947
59) Adopted National Anthem on
Ans January 24 1950
60) Adopted National Song Ans January 24 1950
61) Adopted National Emblem
Ans January 26 1950
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62) Supreme Court came into force
Ans January 28 1950
DRAFTING COMMITTEE
63) The aim of setting up of drafting committee is Ans To draft a constitution
64) The Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee on
Ans August 291947
65) The chairman of the Drafting Committee
Ans Dr BR Ambedkar
66) Draft Constitution was prepared by the Committee and submitted to the assembly on
Ans November 41947
67) The Constituent Assembly met for the first time as Legislative Assembly on
Ans November 17 1947
68) The Speaker of the first Legislative Assembly was Ans Dr GV Mavalankar
69) The Constituent assembly adopted or enacted the constitution
of India on Ans November 261949
70) The Constitution of India came into being or notified on
Ans January 261950
70) The original Constitution consists of Ans 395 Articles 8 Schedules and 22 Parts
DIFFERENT COMMITTEES HEAPS
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71) Fundamental Rights and Minority Committee - Sardar
Vallabhai Patel
72) Provincial Constitution Committee Sardar Vallabhai Patel
73) Union Constitution Committee -
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
74) State Committee ndash
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
75) Union Power Committee - Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
76) Committee on the rule of Procedure
Ans DrRajendra Prasad 77) Finance and Staff Committee
Ans DrRajendra Prasad
78) Flag Committee - Ans DrRajendra Prasad
79) Adhoc Committee on National Flag -Ans DrRajendra Prasad
80) House Committee -
Ans B Pattabhi Sitharamaya
81) Credential Committee Ans Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer
82) Minority Sub Committee -
Ans HCMukherjee
83) Fundamental Rights Sub Committee Ans JBKripalani
84) Order of Business Committee
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Ans KMMunshi
85) Language Committee -
AnsMoorthi Satyanarayanan
86) The Republic day is observed on Ans January 26
87) Law day is observed on
Ans November 26
88) Indian people observed the first Independence Day following
the Purna Swaraj resolution passed at the Lahore Congress session on
Ans January 261930
89) The total time taken by the Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution
Ans 2 year 11 months and 17 days (as per PSC answer correct -18 days
90) The final session of the Constituent Assembly was held on
Ans January 24 1950
91) Cover page of Indian Constitution was designed by Ans Nandalal Bose
92) The draft of Indian constitution was prepared by
Ans BN Rao
93) Who put forward the idea of Constitution of India Ans MN Roy
94) Which political party demanded for a separate constitution for
India Ans Swaraj Party
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95) Which session of INC demanded for a separate constitution
for India Ans Faizapur session of 1937 (headed by Jawaharlal Nehru
96) Demand for separate constitution for India was accepted by
British Government through Ans August Offer of 1940
DR BR AMBEDKAR
97) Popularly known as
Baba Saheb
Father of Indian Constitution
Architect of Indian Constitution
First Union Law Minister
Known as Modern Manu and Modern Buddha
98) Mahar Movement for the untouchable was formed by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
99) The political leader who attended all the three Round Table
Conferences Ans DrBRAmbedkar
100) The publications like Mooknayak and Bahishkrit bharat were
started by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
101) Independent Labour Party was founded by Dr Ambedkar in
Ans 1936
102) All India Scheduled Caste Federation was founded by Ambedkar in
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Ans 1942
103) Peoples Education Society was founded by Ambedkar in
Ans 1945
104) Ambedkar followed Buddhism in Ans 1956
105) He described which Article as the heart and soul of Indian
Constitution
Ans Article 32
106) December 6 the death day of Ambedkar is now observed as Ans Mahaparinirvan diwas
107) He got Bharath Ratna in
Ans 1990 posthumously
108) April 14 the birthday of Ambedkar is observed as Ans Water Day
109) The coins released by the RBI in memory of DrBRAmbedkar in 2015
Ans 10 125
110) History cannot forget DrAmbedkar are the words of Ans Gandhiji
111) Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Memorial is situated at
Ans London
112) MEMBERS OF DRAFTING COMMITTEE
Dr BR Ambedkar
KM Munshi
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Muhammed Saadullah
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
DP Khaitan (died in 1948 replaced by TT Krishnamachari)
BL Mitter (because of ill health he was replaced by N Madhava
Rao)
THE PREAMBLE
113) The base of preamble was
Ans Objective resolution
114) The objective resolution which became the Preamble of Constitution was presented by
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
115) The objective resolution was presented on Ans December 131946
116) Preamble of India starts with
Ans WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
117) The summary of the Constitution contains in Ans The Preface
118) Idea of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of
Ans USA
119) Preamble declares that the sovereignty or Supreme power in India belongs to the
Ans People
120) According to Preamble India is a Sovereign - Socialist - Secular Democratic -Republic
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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44) Dr Rajendra Prasad became the permanent president of the Constituent Assembly on
Ans December 111946
45) Total strength of the Constituent Assembly fixed by the Cabinet Mission
Ans 389
46) After the partition of India the total members were reduced
to Ans 299
47) Constituent Assembly was
partly elected and partly nominated body
49) The number of women members in the constituent assembly Ans 17
50)Total number of Malayalee members of the Constituent
Assembly Ans 17 (3 women)
51) NOOF MALAYALEES FROM THE PROVOINCES
Ans 9 - from Madras
6 - from Travancore 1 - from Kochi
1 - United Provinces
52) 3 MALAYALEE WOMEN WERE Ans
1Annie Mascarene 2Ammu Swaminathan
3Dakshayani Velayudhan
53) Dr John Mathai was
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Ans Malayalee who represented United Provinces in the
Constituent Assembly
54) Panampalli Govinda Menon was Ans Represented Kochi in the Constituent Assembly
55) Constituent Assembly was divided into
Ans 13 committees (as per PSC answer key Correct -22)
56) The most important committee of the Constituent Assembly
was Ans The Drafting committee
57) Constituent Assembly worked in
Ans 3 phases
1st phase As Cabinet mission plan (December 6 1946 - August 141947)
2nd phase As a sovereign body Provisional parliament (August 15 1947 -
November 261949) 3rd phase
As Provisional Parliament (November 27 1949 - March 1952)
DATES TO POINT OUT
58) Adopted National Flag on Ans July 221947
59) Adopted National Anthem on
Ans January 24 1950
60) Adopted National Song Ans January 24 1950
61) Adopted National Emblem
Ans January 26 1950
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62) Supreme Court came into force
Ans January 28 1950
DRAFTING COMMITTEE
63) The aim of setting up of drafting committee is Ans To draft a constitution
64) The Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee on
Ans August 291947
65) The chairman of the Drafting Committee
Ans Dr BR Ambedkar
66) Draft Constitution was prepared by the Committee and submitted to the assembly on
Ans November 41947
67) The Constituent Assembly met for the first time as Legislative Assembly on
Ans November 17 1947
68) The Speaker of the first Legislative Assembly was Ans Dr GV Mavalankar
69) The Constituent assembly adopted or enacted the constitution
of India on Ans November 261949
70) The Constitution of India came into being or notified on
Ans January 261950
70) The original Constitution consists of Ans 395 Articles 8 Schedules and 22 Parts
DIFFERENT COMMITTEES HEAPS
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71) Fundamental Rights and Minority Committee - Sardar
Vallabhai Patel
72) Provincial Constitution Committee Sardar Vallabhai Patel
73) Union Constitution Committee -
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
74) State Committee ndash
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
75) Union Power Committee - Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
76) Committee on the rule of Procedure
Ans DrRajendra Prasad 77) Finance and Staff Committee
Ans DrRajendra Prasad
78) Flag Committee - Ans DrRajendra Prasad
79) Adhoc Committee on National Flag -Ans DrRajendra Prasad
80) House Committee -
Ans B Pattabhi Sitharamaya
81) Credential Committee Ans Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer
82) Minority Sub Committee -
Ans HCMukherjee
83) Fundamental Rights Sub Committee Ans JBKripalani
84) Order of Business Committee
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Ans KMMunshi
85) Language Committee -
AnsMoorthi Satyanarayanan
86) The Republic day is observed on Ans January 26
87) Law day is observed on
Ans November 26
88) Indian people observed the first Independence Day following
the Purna Swaraj resolution passed at the Lahore Congress session on
Ans January 261930
89) The total time taken by the Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution
Ans 2 year 11 months and 17 days (as per PSC answer correct -18 days
90) The final session of the Constituent Assembly was held on
Ans January 24 1950
91) Cover page of Indian Constitution was designed by Ans Nandalal Bose
92) The draft of Indian constitution was prepared by
Ans BN Rao
93) Who put forward the idea of Constitution of India Ans MN Roy
94) Which political party demanded for a separate constitution for
India Ans Swaraj Party
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95) Which session of INC demanded for a separate constitution
for India Ans Faizapur session of 1937 (headed by Jawaharlal Nehru
96) Demand for separate constitution for India was accepted by
British Government through Ans August Offer of 1940
DR BR AMBEDKAR
97) Popularly known as
Baba Saheb
Father of Indian Constitution
Architect of Indian Constitution
First Union Law Minister
Known as Modern Manu and Modern Buddha
98) Mahar Movement for the untouchable was formed by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
99) The political leader who attended all the three Round Table
Conferences Ans DrBRAmbedkar
100) The publications like Mooknayak and Bahishkrit bharat were
started by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
101) Independent Labour Party was founded by Dr Ambedkar in
Ans 1936
102) All India Scheduled Caste Federation was founded by Ambedkar in
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Ans 1942
103) Peoples Education Society was founded by Ambedkar in
Ans 1945
104) Ambedkar followed Buddhism in Ans 1956
105) He described which Article as the heart and soul of Indian
Constitution
Ans Article 32
106) December 6 the death day of Ambedkar is now observed as Ans Mahaparinirvan diwas
107) He got Bharath Ratna in
Ans 1990 posthumously
108) April 14 the birthday of Ambedkar is observed as Ans Water Day
109) The coins released by the RBI in memory of DrBRAmbedkar in 2015
Ans 10 125
110) History cannot forget DrAmbedkar are the words of Ans Gandhiji
111) Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Memorial is situated at
Ans London
112) MEMBERS OF DRAFTING COMMITTEE
Dr BR Ambedkar
KM Munshi
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Muhammed Saadullah
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
DP Khaitan (died in 1948 replaced by TT Krishnamachari)
BL Mitter (because of ill health he was replaced by N Madhava
Rao)
THE PREAMBLE
113) The base of preamble was
Ans Objective resolution
114) The objective resolution which became the Preamble of Constitution was presented by
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
115) The objective resolution was presented on Ans December 131946
116) Preamble of India starts with
Ans WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
117) The summary of the Constitution contains in Ans The Preface
118) Idea of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of
Ans USA
119) Preamble declares that the sovereignty or Supreme power in India belongs to the
Ans People
120) According to Preamble India is a Sovereign - Socialist - Secular Democratic -Republic
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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Ans Malayalee who represented United Provinces in the
Constituent Assembly
54) Panampalli Govinda Menon was Ans Represented Kochi in the Constituent Assembly
55) Constituent Assembly was divided into
Ans 13 committees (as per PSC answer key Correct -22)
56) The most important committee of the Constituent Assembly
was Ans The Drafting committee
57) Constituent Assembly worked in
Ans 3 phases
1st phase As Cabinet mission plan (December 6 1946 - August 141947)
2nd phase As a sovereign body Provisional parliament (August 15 1947 -
November 261949) 3rd phase
As Provisional Parliament (November 27 1949 - March 1952)
DATES TO POINT OUT
58) Adopted National Flag on Ans July 221947
59) Adopted National Anthem on
Ans January 24 1950
60) Adopted National Song Ans January 24 1950
61) Adopted National Emblem
Ans January 26 1950
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62) Supreme Court came into force
Ans January 28 1950
DRAFTING COMMITTEE
63) The aim of setting up of drafting committee is Ans To draft a constitution
64) The Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee on
Ans August 291947
65) The chairman of the Drafting Committee
Ans Dr BR Ambedkar
66) Draft Constitution was prepared by the Committee and submitted to the assembly on
Ans November 41947
67) The Constituent Assembly met for the first time as Legislative Assembly on
Ans November 17 1947
68) The Speaker of the first Legislative Assembly was Ans Dr GV Mavalankar
69) The Constituent assembly adopted or enacted the constitution
of India on Ans November 261949
70) The Constitution of India came into being or notified on
Ans January 261950
70) The original Constitution consists of Ans 395 Articles 8 Schedules and 22 Parts
DIFFERENT COMMITTEES HEAPS
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71) Fundamental Rights and Minority Committee - Sardar
Vallabhai Patel
72) Provincial Constitution Committee Sardar Vallabhai Patel
73) Union Constitution Committee -
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
74) State Committee ndash
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
75) Union Power Committee - Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
76) Committee on the rule of Procedure
Ans DrRajendra Prasad 77) Finance and Staff Committee
Ans DrRajendra Prasad
78) Flag Committee - Ans DrRajendra Prasad
79) Adhoc Committee on National Flag -Ans DrRajendra Prasad
80) House Committee -
Ans B Pattabhi Sitharamaya
81) Credential Committee Ans Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer
82) Minority Sub Committee -
Ans HCMukherjee
83) Fundamental Rights Sub Committee Ans JBKripalani
84) Order of Business Committee
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Ans KMMunshi
85) Language Committee -
AnsMoorthi Satyanarayanan
86) The Republic day is observed on Ans January 26
87) Law day is observed on
Ans November 26
88) Indian people observed the first Independence Day following
the Purna Swaraj resolution passed at the Lahore Congress session on
Ans January 261930
89) The total time taken by the Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution
Ans 2 year 11 months and 17 days (as per PSC answer correct -18 days
90) The final session of the Constituent Assembly was held on
Ans January 24 1950
91) Cover page of Indian Constitution was designed by Ans Nandalal Bose
92) The draft of Indian constitution was prepared by
Ans BN Rao
93) Who put forward the idea of Constitution of India Ans MN Roy
94) Which political party demanded for a separate constitution for
India Ans Swaraj Party
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95) Which session of INC demanded for a separate constitution
for India Ans Faizapur session of 1937 (headed by Jawaharlal Nehru
96) Demand for separate constitution for India was accepted by
British Government through Ans August Offer of 1940
DR BR AMBEDKAR
97) Popularly known as
Baba Saheb
Father of Indian Constitution
Architect of Indian Constitution
First Union Law Minister
Known as Modern Manu and Modern Buddha
98) Mahar Movement for the untouchable was formed by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
99) The political leader who attended all the three Round Table
Conferences Ans DrBRAmbedkar
100) The publications like Mooknayak and Bahishkrit bharat were
started by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
101) Independent Labour Party was founded by Dr Ambedkar in
Ans 1936
102) All India Scheduled Caste Federation was founded by Ambedkar in
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Ans 1942
103) Peoples Education Society was founded by Ambedkar in
Ans 1945
104) Ambedkar followed Buddhism in Ans 1956
105) He described which Article as the heart and soul of Indian
Constitution
Ans Article 32
106) December 6 the death day of Ambedkar is now observed as Ans Mahaparinirvan diwas
107) He got Bharath Ratna in
Ans 1990 posthumously
108) April 14 the birthday of Ambedkar is observed as Ans Water Day
109) The coins released by the RBI in memory of DrBRAmbedkar in 2015
Ans 10 125
110) History cannot forget DrAmbedkar are the words of Ans Gandhiji
111) Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Memorial is situated at
Ans London
112) MEMBERS OF DRAFTING COMMITTEE
Dr BR Ambedkar
KM Munshi
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Muhammed Saadullah
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
DP Khaitan (died in 1948 replaced by TT Krishnamachari)
BL Mitter (because of ill health he was replaced by N Madhava
Rao)
THE PREAMBLE
113) The base of preamble was
Ans Objective resolution
114) The objective resolution which became the Preamble of Constitution was presented by
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
115) The objective resolution was presented on Ans December 131946
116) Preamble of India starts with
Ans WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
117) The summary of the Constitution contains in Ans The Preface
118) Idea of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of
Ans USA
119) Preamble declares that the sovereignty or Supreme power in India belongs to the
Ans People
120) According to Preamble India is a Sovereign - Socialist - Secular Democratic -Republic
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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62) Supreme Court came into force
Ans January 28 1950
DRAFTING COMMITTEE
63) The aim of setting up of drafting committee is Ans To draft a constitution
64) The Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee on
Ans August 291947
65) The chairman of the Drafting Committee
Ans Dr BR Ambedkar
66) Draft Constitution was prepared by the Committee and submitted to the assembly on
Ans November 41947
67) The Constituent Assembly met for the first time as Legislative Assembly on
Ans November 17 1947
68) The Speaker of the first Legislative Assembly was Ans Dr GV Mavalankar
69) The Constituent assembly adopted or enacted the constitution
of India on Ans November 261949
70) The Constitution of India came into being or notified on
Ans January 261950
70) The original Constitution consists of Ans 395 Articles 8 Schedules and 22 Parts
DIFFERENT COMMITTEES HEAPS
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71) Fundamental Rights and Minority Committee - Sardar
Vallabhai Patel
72) Provincial Constitution Committee Sardar Vallabhai Patel
73) Union Constitution Committee -
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
74) State Committee ndash
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
75) Union Power Committee - Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
76) Committee on the rule of Procedure
Ans DrRajendra Prasad 77) Finance and Staff Committee
Ans DrRajendra Prasad
78) Flag Committee - Ans DrRajendra Prasad
79) Adhoc Committee on National Flag -Ans DrRajendra Prasad
80) House Committee -
Ans B Pattabhi Sitharamaya
81) Credential Committee Ans Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer
82) Minority Sub Committee -
Ans HCMukherjee
83) Fundamental Rights Sub Committee Ans JBKripalani
84) Order of Business Committee
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Ans KMMunshi
85) Language Committee -
AnsMoorthi Satyanarayanan
86) The Republic day is observed on Ans January 26
87) Law day is observed on
Ans November 26
88) Indian people observed the first Independence Day following
the Purna Swaraj resolution passed at the Lahore Congress session on
Ans January 261930
89) The total time taken by the Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution
Ans 2 year 11 months and 17 days (as per PSC answer correct -18 days
90) The final session of the Constituent Assembly was held on
Ans January 24 1950
91) Cover page of Indian Constitution was designed by Ans Nandalal Bose
92) The draft of Indian constitution was prepared by
Ans BN Rao
93) Who put forward the idea of Constitution of India Ans MN Roy
94) Which political party demanded for a separate constitution for
India Ans Swaraj Party
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95) Which session of INC demanded for a separate constitution
for India Ans Faizapur session of 1937 (headed by Jawaharlal Nehru
96) Demand for separate constitution for India was accepted by
British Government through Ans August Offer of 1940
DR BR AMBEDKAR
97) Popularly known as
Baba Saheb
Father of Indian Constitution
Architect of Indian Constitution
First Union Law Minister
Known as Modern Manu and Modern Buddha
98) Mahar Movement for the untouchable was formed by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
99) The political leader who attended all the three Round Table
Conferences Ans DrBRAmbedkar
100) The publications like Mooknayak and Bahishkrit bharat were
started by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
101) Independent Labour Party was founded by Dr Ambedkar in
Ans 1936
102) All India Scheduled Caste Federation was founded by Ambedkar in
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Ans 1942
103) Peoples Education Society was founded by Ambedkar in
Ans 1945
104) Ambedkar followed Buddhism in Ans 1956
105) He described which Article as the heart and soul of Indian
Constitution
Ans Article 32
106) December 6 the death day of Ambedkar is now observed as Ans Mahaparinirvan diwas
107) He got Bharath Ratna in
Ans 1990 posthumously
108) April 14 the birthday of Ambedkar is observed as Ans Water Day
109) The coins released by the RBI in memory of DrBRAmbedkar in 2015
Ans 10 125
110) History cannot forget DrAmbedkar are the words of Ans Gandhiji
111) Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Memorial is situated at
Ans London
112) MEMBERS OF DRAFTING COMMITTEE
Dr BR Ambedkar
KM Munshi
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Muhammed Saadullah
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
DP Khaitan (died in 1948 replaced by TT Krishnamachari)
BL Mitter (because of ill health he was replaced by N Madhava
Rao)
THE PREAMBLE
113) The base of preamble was
Ans Objective resolution
114) The objective resolution which became the Preamble of Constitution was presented by
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
115) The objective resolution was presented on Ans December 131946
116) Preamble of India starts with
Ans WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
117) The summary of the Constitution contains in Ans The Preface
118) Idea of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of
Ans USA
119) Preamble declares that the sovereignty or Supreme power in India belongs to the
Ans People
120) According to Preamble India is a Sovereign - Socialist - Secular Democratic -Republic
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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71) Fundamental Rights and Minority Committee - Sardar
Vallabhai Patel
72) Provincial Constitution Committee Sardar Vallabhai Patel
73) Union Constitution Committee -
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
74) State Committee ndash
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
75) Union Power Committee - Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
76) Committee on the rule of Procedure
Ans DrRajendra Prasad 77) Finance and Staff Committee
Ans DrRajendra Prasad
78) Flag Committee - Ans DrRajendra Prasad
79) Adhoc Committee on National Flag -Ans DrRajendra Prasad
80) House Committee -
Ans B Pattabhi Sitharamaya
81) Credential Committee Ans Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer
82) Minority Sub Committee -
Ans HCMukherjee
83) Fundamental Rights Sub Committee Ans JBKripalani
84) Order of Business Committee
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Ans KMMunshi
85) Language Committee -
AnsMoorthi Satyanarayanan
86) The Republic day is observed on Ans January 26
87) Law day is observed on
Ans November 26
88) Indian people observed the first Independence Day following
the Purna Swaraj resolution passed at the Lahore Congress session on
Ans January 261930
89) The total time taken by the Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution
Ans 2 year 11 months and 17 days (as per PSC answer correct -18 days
90) The final session of the Constituent Assembly was held on
Ans January 24 1950
91) Cover page of Indian Constitution was designed by Ans Nandalal Bose
92) The draft of Indian constitution was prepared by
Ans BN Rao
93) Who put forward the idea of Constitution of India Ans MN Roy
94) Which political party demanded for a separate constitution for
India Ans Swaraj Party
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95) Which session of INC demanded for a separate constitution
for India Ans Faizapur session of 1937 (headed by Jawaharlal Nehru
96) Demand for separate constitution for India was accepted by
British Government through Ans August Offer of 1940
DR BR AMBEDKAR
97) Popularly known as
Baba Saheb
Father of Indian Constitution
Architect of Indian Constitution
First Union Law Minister
Known as Modern Manu and Modern Buddha
98) Mahar Movement for the untouchable was formed by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
99) The political leader who attended all the three Round Table
Conferences Ans DrBRAmbedkar
100) The publications like Mooknayak and Bahishkrit bharat were
started by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
101) Independent Labour Party was founded by Dr Ambedkar in
Ans 1936
102) All India Scheduled Caste Federation was founded by Ambedkar in
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Ans 1942
103) Peoples Education Society was founded by Ambedkar in
Ans 1945
104) Ambedkar followed Buddhism in Ans 1956
105) He described which Article as the heart and soul of Indian
Constitution
Ans Article 32
106) December 6 the death day of Ambedkar is now observed as Ans Mahaparinirvan diwas
107) He got Bharath Ratna in
Ans 1990 posthumously
108) April 14 the birthday of Ambedkar is observed as Ans Water Day
109) The coins released by the RBI in memory of DrBRAmbedkar in 2015
Ans 10 125
110) History cannot forget DrAmbedkar are the words of Ans Gandhiji
111) Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Memorial is situated at
Ans London
112) MEMBERS OF DRAFTING COMMITTEE
Dr BR Ambedkar
KM Munshi
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Muhammed Saadullah
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
DP Khaitan (died in 1948 replaced by TT Krishnamachari)
BL Mitter (because of ill health he was replaced by N Madhava
Rao)
THE PREAMBLE
113) The base of preamble was
Ans Objective resolution
114) The objective resolution which became the Preamble of Constitution was presented by
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
115) The objective resolution was presented on Ans December 131946
116) Preamble of India starts with
Ans WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
117) The summary of the Constitution contains in Ans The Preface
118) Idea of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of
Ans USA
119) Preamble declares that the sovereignty or Supreme power in India belongs to the
Ans People
120) According to Preamble India is a Sovereign - Socialist - Secular Democratic -Republic
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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Ans KMMunshi
85) Language Committee -
AnsMoorthi Satyanarayanan
86) The Republic day is observed on Ans January 26
87) Law day is observed on
Ans November 26
88) Indian people observed the first Independence Day following
the Purna Swaraj resolution passed at the Lahore Congress session on
Ans January 261930
89) The total time taken by the Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution
Ans 2 year 11 months and 17 days (as per PSC answer correct -18 days
90) The final session of the Constituent Assembly was held on
Ans January 24 1950
91) Cover page of Indian Constitution was designed by Ans Nandalal Bose
92) The draft of Indian constitution was prepared by
Ans BN Rao
93) Who put forward the idea of Constitution of India Ans MN Roy
94) Which political party demanded for a separate constitution for
India Ans Swaraj Party
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95) Which session of INC demanded for a separate constitution
for India Ans Faizapur session of 1937 (headed by Jawaharlal Nehru
96) Demand for separate constitution for India was accepted by
British Government through Ans August Offer of 1940
DR BR AMBEDKAR
97) Popularly known as
Baba Saheb
Father of Indian Constitution
Architect of Indian Constitution
First Union Law Minister
Known as Modern Manu and Modern Buddha
98) Mahar Movement for the untouchable was formed by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
99) The political leader who attended all the three Round Table
Conferences Ans DrBRAmbedkar
100) The publications like Mooknayak and Bahishkrit bharat were
started by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
101) Independent Labour Party was founded by Dr Ambedkar in
Ans 1936
102) All India Scheduled Caste Federation was founded by Ambedkar in
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Ans 1942
103) Peoples Education Society was founded by Ambedkar in
Ans 1945
104) Ambedkar followed Buddhism in Ans 1956
105) He described which Article as the heart and soul of Indian
Constitution
Ans Article 32
106) December 6 the death day of Ambedkar is now observed as Ans Mahaparinirvan diwas
107) He got Bharath Ratna in
Ans 1990 posthumously
108) April 14 the birthday of Ambedkar is observed as Ans Water Day
109) The coins released by the RBI in memory of DrBRAmbedkar in 2015
Ans 10 125
110) History cannot forget DrAmbedkar are the words of Ans Gandhiji
111) Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Memorial is situated at
Ans London
112) MEMBERS OF DRAFTING COMMITTEE
Dr BR Ambedkar
KM Munshi
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Muhammed Saadullah
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
DP Khaitan (died in 1948 replaced by TT Krishnamachari)
BL Mitter (because of ill health he was replaced by N Madhava
Rao)
THE PREAMBLE
113) The base of preamble was
Ans Objective resolution
114) The objective resolution which became the Preamble of Constitution was presented by
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
115) The objective resolution was presented on Ans December 131946
116) Preamble of India starts with
Ans WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
117) The summary of the Constitution contains in Ans The Preface
118) Idea of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of
Ans USA
119) Preamble declares that the sovereignty or Supreme power in India belongs to the
Ans People
120) According to Preamble India is a Sovereign - Socialist - Secular Democratic -Republic
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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95) Which session of INC demanded for a separate constitution
for India Ans Faizapur session of 1937 (headed by Jawaharlal Nehru
96) Demand for separate constitution for India was accepted by
British Government through Ans August Offer of 1940
DR BR AMBEDKAR
97) Popularly known as
Baba Saheb
Father of Indian Constitution
Architect of Indian Constitution
First Union Law Minister
Known as Modern Manu and Modern Buddha
98) Mahar Movement for the untouchable was formed by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
99) The political leader who attended all the three Round Table
Conferences Ans DrBRAmbedkar
100) The publications like Mooknayak and Bahishkrit bharat were
started by Ans DrBRAmbedkar
101) Independent Labour Party was founded by Dr Ambedkar in
Ans 1936
102) All India Scheduled Caste Federation was founded by Ambedkar in
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Ans 1942
103) Peoples Education Society was founded by Ambedkar in
Ans 1945
104) Ambedkar followed Buddhism in Ans 1956
105) He described which Article as the heart and soul of Indian
Constitution
Ans Article 32
106) December 6 the death day of Ambedkar is now observed as Ans Mahaparinirvan diwas
107) He got Bharath Ratna in
Ans 1990 posthumously
108) April 14 the birthday of Ambedkar is observed as Ans Water Day
109) The coins released by the RBI in memory of DrBRAmbedkar in 2015
Ans 10 125
110) History cannot forget DrAmbedkar are the words of Ans Gandhiji
111) Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Memorial is situated at
Ans London
112) MEMBERS OF DRAFTING COMMITTEE
Dr BR Ambedkar
KM Munshi
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Muhammed Saadullah
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
DP Khaitan (died in 1948 replaced by TT Krishnamachari)
BL Mitter (because of ill health he was replaced by N Madhava
Rao)
THE PREAMBLE
113) The base of preamble was
Ans Objective resolution
114) The objective resolution which became the Preamble of Constitution was presented by
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
115) The objective resolution was presented on Ans December 131946
116) Preamble of India starts with
Ans WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
117) The summary of the Constitution contains in Ans The Preface
118) Idea of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of
Ans USA
119) Preamble declares that the sovereignty or Supreme power in India belongs to the
Ans People
120) According to Preamble India is a Sovereign - Socialist - Secular Democratic -Republic
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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Ans 1942
103) Peoples Education Society was founded by Ambedkar in
Ans 1945
104) Ambedkar followed Buddhism in Ans 1956
105) He described which Article as the heart and soul of Indian
Constitution
Ans Article 32
106) December 6 the death day of Ambedkar is now observed as Ans Mahaparinirvan diwas
107) He got Bharath Ratna in
Ans 1990 posthumously
108) April 14 the birthday of Ambedkar is observed as Ans Water Day
109) The coins released by the RBI in memory of DrBRAmbedkar in 2015
Ans 10 125
110) History cannot forget DrAmbedkar are the words of Ans Gandhiji
111) Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Memorial is situated at
Ans London
112) MEMBERS OF DRAFTING COMMITTEE
Dr BR Ambedkar
KM Munshi
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Muhammed Saadullah
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
DP Khaitan (died in 1948 replaced by TT Krishnamachari)
BL Mitter (because of ill health he was replaced by N Madhava
Rao)
THE PREAMBLE
113) The base of preamble was
Ans Objective resolution
114) The objective resolution which became the Preamble of Constitution was presented by
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
115) The objective resolution was presented on Ans December 131946
116) Preamble of India starts with
Ans WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
117) The summary of the Constitution contains in Ans The Preface
118) Idea of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of
Ans USA
119) Preamble declares that the sovereignty or Supreme power in India belongs to the
Ans People
120) According to Preamble India is a Sovereign - Socialist - Secular Democratic -Republic
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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Muhammed Saadullah
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
DP Khaitan (died in 1948 replaced by TT Krishnamachari)
BL Mitter (because of ill health he was replaced by N Madhava
Rao)
THE PREAMBLE
113) The base of preamble was
Ans Objective resolution
114) The objective resolution which became the Preamble of Constitution was presented by
Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
115) The objective resolution was presented on Ans December 131946
116) Preamble of India starts with
Ans WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
117) The summary of the Constitution contains in Ans The Preface
118) Idea of Preamble was borrowed from the constitution of
Ans USA
119) Preamble declares that the sovereignty or Supreme power in India belongs to the
Ans People
120) According to Preamble India is a Sovereign - Socialist - Secular Democratic -Republic
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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Sovereign- No external power candictate the Government of India
Socialist - Implies social and economic equality
Secular - The government respects all religions
Democratic- Election of Government by Universal adult franchise
Republic - Head of the State is elected directly or indirectly for a
fixed tenure
121) Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law so it is Ans Non-justifiable
122) COMMENTS ABOUT PREAMBLE
Preamble is the key to its makers
Ans Supreme Court
Identity card of the Constitution Ans NA Palkhivala
Political Horoscope
Ans KM Munshi
Key to Constitution Ans Earnest Barker
Heart and soul of Constitution
Ans Thakur das bhargava
Soul and key to the constitution Ans Jawaharlal Nehru
123) CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTROVERSIAL CASES ON
INDIAN PREAMBLE
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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1Beeru - Bari case (1960)
The case held in 1960 stated that preamble is not a part of
Constitution of India Justice Gajendragadkar delivered the unanimous opinion of the
Court
2Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
It is the case between Kesavananda Bharathi Vs State of Kerala
Declared that preamble is the part of the constitution
3Sajjan Singh Vs State of Rajasthan Declared preamble is the sum and substance of Constitution
Justice - JRMudholkar
4Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
Declared preamble is the synopsis of these principles on which government has to work upon
Justice - Hidayatullah
124) The preamble of the Indian constitution was adopted by the constituent assembly on
Ans January 221947
125) Only date mentioned in Indian preamble is Ans November 261949
126) The words Socialist Secular and Unity were added to the
Preamble by the Ans 42nd Amendment 1976
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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127) Office of the Governor Ans Government of India Act 1935
128) PSC
Ans PSC-Government of India Act 1935
129) Federal Court Government of India Act 1935
130) Rule of Law - Ans Britain
131) Parliamentary form of Government
Ans -Britain
132) Single Citizenship - Ans Brit
133) Writ -
Ans Britain
134) Office of CAG Ans Britain
135) Bicameralism -
As Britain
136) Law Making Procedure - Ans Britain
137) Fundamental Rights
Ans - USA
138) Impeachment of the President - Ans- USA
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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Judicial Review - USA
Functions of Vice President - USA Supreme Court - USA
Union List - Canada State List - Canada
Residuary Power - Canada Governor - Canada
Federation with strong centre - Canada Directive Principles of State Policy -Ireland
Presidential Election - Ireland
Nomination of Members to Rajya Sabha - Ireland Liberty Equality and Fraternity - France
Republic- France Fundamental duties - Russia
Five Year Plans - Russia Concurrent List - Australia
Joint Sitting - Australia Freedom of Trade and Commerce - Australia
Procedure established by Law - Japan Emergency - Germany
Amendment of the Constitution - South Africa
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA UNIFICATION OF PRINCELY STATES
Total princely states in India at the time of Indian Independence Ans Around 565
The man who ably handled the unification of India
Ans Sardar Vallabhai Patel
The Malayali who helped Patel in the unification of India was
Ans VP Menon The Secretary to the States which was formed for the unification
of princely states
Ans VP Menon The three states which did not join the Indian union voluntarily
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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Ans Kashmir Junagarh and Hyderabad Kashmir was annexed to India through
Ans The Instrument of Accession
Junagarh was annexed to India through
Ans Referendum Hyderabad was annexed to India by Army operation called
Ans Operation Polo
STATES REORGANISATION ACT The Commission appointed by the Government to examine state
reorganisation on a linguistic basis Ans SK Dhar in 1958
The first Committee which did not recommend for reorganisation
of states on linguistic basis
Ans SK Dhar Committee The Congress Committee appointed in 1948 under Jawaharlal
Nehru Sardar Patel and Pattabhi Sitharamaya is known as
Ans JVP committee The first linguistic state came into being
Ans Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh came into being on
Ans October 11953 Andhra was formed after a 56 days of fast unto death of
Ans Potty Sriramalu
14 STATES AND 6 UNION TERRITORIES AS ON NOVEMBER
1ST1956 Andhra Pradesh
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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Assam
Bihar Bombay
Jammu and Kashmir Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Madras State
Mysore State Orissa
Punjab
Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
UNION TERRITORIES Himachal Pradesh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Delhi
Laccadive Mirncoy and Amandivi islands Manipur
Tripura
State reorganization on linguistic basis was recommended by Ans Fazal Ali Commission
The state Re-organisation Act was passed in
Ans 1956
After independence 14 states and 6 Union Territories came into force on linguistic basis on
Ans November 11956
ARTICLES Article 1 - Name and Territory of the union
Article 3 - Alteration of areas boundaries and name of existing states formation of new states
Article 5-11- Citizenship Article 13 - Judicial Review
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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RIGHT TO EQUALITY (14 TO 18) Article 14 - Equality before law
Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds only of religion race caste sex or place of birth
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolition of untouchability Article 18 - Abolition of Titles
RIGHT TO FREEDOM (19-22) Article 19 - deals with six fundamental freedoms of Indian
citizenship Article 19(a)-freedom of Speech and expression (Freedom of press)
Aitide 19(b)-To assemble peacefully without arms Article 20-Protection in respect of conviction for offence
Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty Article 21A-Right to elementary education
Article 22-Protection against arbitrary arrest and detention
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (23-24) Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced
labour Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
of age Article 25-28- Right to freedom of
Religion
CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHT (29-30)
Article 29 - Protection of Interests of minorities Article 30 - Right of minorities to establish and administer
educational institutions Article 32 - Right to constitutional Remedies
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY (36-51)
Article 39A- Equal Justice and free legal aid to the
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