Indian Constitution Book Back Questions & Answers

Unit 1 > Social > Class 10 > Samacheer Kalvi - English Medium

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  • 1. Which of the following sequences in right regarding the Preamble?

    (a) Republic, democratic, secular, socialist, sovereign

    (b) Sovereign, socialist, secular, republic, democratic

    (c) Sovereign, republic, secular, socialist, democratic

    (d) Sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic, republic

    Correct answer: (d) Sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic, republic

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  • 2. How many times has the Preamble to the Constitution of India amended?

    (a) Once

    (b) Twice

    (c) Thrice

    (d) Never

    Correct answer: (a) Once

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  • 3. The Indian Constitution gives to its citizens

    (a) Double Citizenship

    (b) Single Citizenship

    (c) Single Citizenship in some States and double in others

    (d) None of the above

    Correct answer: (b) Single Citizenship

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  • 4. A foreigner can acquire Indian citizenship through

    (a) Descent

    (b) Registration

    (c) Naturalisation

    (d) All of the above

    Correct answer: (c) Naturalisation

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  • 5. . Find the odd one out.

    (a) Right to Equality

    (b) Right against Exploitation

    (c) Right to Property

    (d)Cultural and Educational Rights

    Correct answer: (c) Right to Property

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  • 6. One of the following is not an instance of an exercise of a fundamental right?

    (a) Workers from Karnataka go to Kerala to work on the farms

    (b) Christian missions set up a chain of missionary schools

    (c) Men and Women government employees got the same salary.

    (d) Parents property is inherited by their children

    Correct answer: (d) Parents property is inherited by their children

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  • 7. If the fundamental rights of Indian citizen are violated, they possess the right to have an access to

    (a) The Parliament

    (b) The Attorney General

    (c) The President of India

    (d) The Supreme court of India

    Correct answer: (d) The Supreme court of India

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  • 8. Which one of the following rights was described by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the Constitution?

    (a) Right to freedom of religion

    (b) Right to equality

    (c) Right to Constitutional remedies

    (d) Right to property

    Correct answer: (c) Right to Constitutional remedies

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  • 9. How can the Fundamental Rights be suspended?

    (a) If the Supreme Court so desires

    (b) If the Prime Minister orders to this effect

    (c) If the President orders it during the national emergency

    (d) All of the above

    Correct answer: (c) If the President orders it during the national emergency

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  • 10. We borrowed the Fundamental Duties from the

    (a) American Constitution

    (b) Canadian Constitution

    (c) Russian Constitution

    (d) Irish Constitution

    Correct answer: (a) American Constitution

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  • 11. The Directive Principles can be classified into

    (a) Liberal and Communist principles

    (b) Socialist and Communist principles

    (c) Liberal, Gandhian and Communist principles

    (d) Socialist, Gandhian and Liberal principles

    Correct answer: (d) Socialist, Gandhian and Liberal principles

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  • 12. Under which Article financial emergency can be proclaimed?

    a) Article 352

    (b) Article 356

    (c) Article 360

    (d) Article 368

    Correct answer: (c) Article 360

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  • 13. The procedure for the amendment of the Indian Constitution is given in

    (a) Article 352

    (b) Article 356

    (c) Article 360

    (d) Article 368

    Correct answer: (d) Article 368

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  • 14. Which of the following committees/ commissions made recommendations about the Centre-State Relations? 1. Sarkaria Commission 2. Rajamannar Committee 3. M.N.Venkatachaliah Commission Select the correct answer from the codes given below

    (a) 1, 2 & 3

    (b) 1 & 2

    (c) 1 & 3

    (d) 2 & 3

    Correct answer: (b) 1 & 2

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  • Fill in the blanks

  • 1. The concept of constitution first originated in ________.

    Correct answer: U.S.A

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  • 2. ________was elected as the temporary President of the Constituent Assembly.

    Correct answer: Dr. Sachidananda Sinha

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  • 3. The Constitution of India was adopted on________.

    Correct answer: 26th November 1949

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  • 4. ________ writs are mentioned in Article 32.

    Correct answer: Five

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  • 5. Fundamental duties have been given to the citizen of India under Article________.

    Correct answer: 51 A

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  • Match the following

  • 1. Citizenship Act

    Correct answer: 1955

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  • 2. The preamble

    Correct answer: Jawaharlal Nehru

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  • 3. The mini Constitution

    Correct answer: 42nd Amendment

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  • 4. Classical language

    Correct answer: Tamil

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  • 5. National Emergency

    Correct answer: 1962

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