Contituion of India- Legal Question and Answers

Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Directive Principles of State Policy?
Answer: Part IV

The right to constitutional remedies in India allows individuals to approach which court directly for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights?
Answer: Supreme Court

Which of the following is a justiciable right under the Constitution of India?
Answer: Fundamental Rights

Which article of the Constitution of India abolishes untouchability?
Answer: Article 17

The President of India is elected by:
Answer: An electoral college consisting of elected members of Parliament and State Legislatures

The Union List, State List, and Concurrent List are found in which Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
Answer: Seventh Schedule

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the imposition of President’s Rule in a state?
Answer: Article 356

Which of the following Articles guarantees equality before law and equal protection of the law?
Answer: Article 14

The Constitution of India describes India as a “Union of States” under which Article?
Answer: Article 1

Which Amendment Act added the words “Socialist” and “Secular” to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution?
Answer: 42nd Amendment Act

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the right to freedom of speech and expression?
Answer: Article 19

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the appointment of the Chief Justice of India?
Answer: Article 124

Which of the following Articles provides for the right to education in India?
Answer: Article 21A

The Constitution provides for which of the following methods to amend it?
Answer: By a two-thirds majority in Parliament and ratification by half of the states

Under which Article can the President of India proclaim a national emergency?
Answer: Article 352

Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Duty under the Indian Constitution?
Answer: To vote in elections

The term of office for a member of the Rajya Sabha is:
Answer: 6 years

Which of the following bodies has the power to review and interpret the Constitution?
Answer: The Supreme Court

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of the Finance Commission?
Answer: Article 280

The Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution can be suspended during:
Answer: National Emergency

Which of the following Articles deals with the protection of the interests of minorities?
Answer: Article 29

The power to form new states and alter the boundaries of existing states lies with:
Answer: The Parliament

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the right to property as a legal right?
Answer: Article 300A

The President can promulgate an ordinance under which Article?
Answer: Article 123

Which Article of the Constitution allows Parliament to regulate citizenship in India?
Answer: Article 11

Which Article of the Constitution provides for the separation of the judiciary from the executive in public services?
Answer: Article 50

The principle of “double jeopardy” is contained in which Article of the Indian Constitution?
Answer: Article 20

Who has the power to initiate the process of amending the Constitution?
Answer: The Parliament

Which Schedule of the Constitution contains provisions regarding the administration of tribal areas?
Answer: Sixth Schedule

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the powers and functions of the Attorney General of India?
Answer: Article 76

Which Article of the Constitution of India provides for the abolition of titles?
Answer: Article 18

Which of the following bodies is established under Article 315 of the Indian Constitution?
Answer: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

Which Article provides for the right to freedom of religion?
Answer: Article 25

Which Article of the Indian Constitution guarantees the right to life and personal liberty?
Answer: Article 21

Which Article provides for the right against exploitation?
Answer: Article 23

Under which Article can the Supreme Court issue writs for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights?
Answer: Article 32

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for free legal aid?
Answer: Article 39A

Which Article provides for a special provision relating to the state of Jammu and Kashmir (now abrogated)?
Answer: Article 370

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the representation of the Anglo-Indian community in the Lok Sabha?
Answer: Article 331

Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution contains the anti-defection law?
Answer: Tenth Schedule

Which Article of the Constitution deals with Finance, Property, Contracts, and Suits?
Answer: Article 300

Which Article provides for the protection of monuments of national importance?
Answer: Article 49

Which Article deals with the proclamation of financial emergency?
Answer: Article 360

Which of the following Articles deals with the organization of village panchayats?
Answer: Article 40

Which Article deals with the appointment of the Governor of a state?
Answer: Article 155

Which Article of the Constitution lays down the procedure for the impeachment of the President of India?
Answer: Article 61

Which of the following Schedules of the Constitution relates to the allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha?
Answer: Fourth Schedule

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with uniform civil code for the citizens?
Answer: Article 44

Which Article deals with the duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?
Answer: Article 148

Under which Article does the Constitution declare India a secular state?
Answer: Article 25

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the appointment of the Prime Minister?
Answer: Article 75

Which Article provides for the establishment of the National Commission for Backward Classes?
Answer: Article 338B

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the provision of emergency powers to the President?
Answer: Article 352

Which Article provides for the appointment of the Chief Justice of the High Court of a State?
Answer: Article 217

Which Article guarantees the right to freedom of conscience and the right to profess, practice, and propagate religion?
Answer: Article 25

Which Article deals with the creation of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights?
Answer: Article 338C

Which Article provides for the protection of the rights of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in relation to public employment?
Answer: Article 16

Under which Article of the Indian Constitution can Parliament legislate on matters in the State List during national emergencies?
Answer: Article 249

Which Article empowers the President to appoint the Finance Minister?
Answer: Article 75

Which Article deals with the dissolution of the Rajya Sabha?
Answer: Article 83

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the imposition of a President’s Rule in a State Assembly?
Answer: Article 356

Which Article provides for the establishment of the National Commission for Minorities?
Answer: Article 338E

Under which Article can the Supreme Court review its own judgments?
Answer: Article 137

Which Article provides for the powers of the High Court to issue writs?
Answer: Article 226

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the appointment and powers of the State Public Service Commission?
Answer: Article 315

Which Article deals with the provision of fundamental duties of citizens?
Answer: Article 51A

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the special representation of women in local bodies?
Answer: Article 243D

Which Article provides for the power to make laws for the administration of justice and the appointment of judges in a State?
Answer: Article 233

Which Article of the Constitution deals with the powers of the Supreme Court to enforce the fundamental rights of individuals?
Answer: Article 32

Which Article of the Constitution empowers the Parliament to define the conditions for the appointment of a judge of the High Court?
Answer: Article 217

Which Article provides for the establishment of the National Judicial Appointments Commission?
Answer: Article 124A

Which Article deals with the protection of the right to information?
Answer: Article 19(1)(a)

Under which Article is the provision for the establishment of the State Human Rights Commission?
Answer: Article 338B

Which Article provides for the amendment of the Constitution by Parliament?
Answer: Article 368

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the power to grant pardons and commutations of sentences by the President?
Answer: Article 72

Which Article provides for the appointment of a Governor for a Union Territory?
Answer: Article 239

Which Article deals with the formation of new states and alteration of boundaries of existing states?
Answer: Article 3

Which Article provides for the right to a speedy trial?
Answer: Article 21

Under which Article of the Constitution can the Parliament legislate on subjects in the Concurrent List?
Answer: Article 254

Which Article deals with the power of the President to pardon or commute sentences of criminals?
Answer: Article 72

Which Article provides for the appointment of judges of the Supreme Court?
Answer: Article 124

Which Article provides for the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in matters of constitutional interpretation?
Answer: Article 131

Which Article empowers the President to dissolve the Lok Sabha?
Answer: Article 85

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the right of a person to be informed of the grounds of arrest?
Answer: Article 22

Which Article provides for the recognition of certain rights in relation to the use of land and resources?
Answer: Article 300A

Under which Article can the Parliament create a new state or alter the boundaries of existing states?
Answer: Article 3

Which Article provides for the establishment of a State Legislative Council?
Answer: Article 169

Which Article provides for the establishment and administration of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development?
Answer: Article 293

Which Article provides for the protection of the rights of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice?
Answer: Article 30

Which Article allows the Parliament to provide for the establishment of tribunals for the resolution of disputes related to the election of the President and Vice-President?
Answer: Article 71

Which Article deals with the provision of legal aid for the poor and marginalized sections of society?
Answer: Article 39A

Which Article provides for the right to protection against arbitrary arrest and detention?
Answer: Article 22

Which Article deals with the rights and protections for accused persons during the trial process?
Answer: Article 20

Which Article allows the Parliament to control and supervise the functioning of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?
Answer: Article 235

Which Article provides for the right of every citizen to participate in the administration of their state through elected representatives?
Answer: Article 19

Which Article deals with the provision of special representation in the legislature for the Anglo-Indian community?
Answer: Article 331

Which Article provides for the creation of a National Commission for Scheduled Castes?
Answer: Article 338

Which Article deals with the rights of Indian citizens in relation to the use of public spaces and facilities?
Answer: Article 15

Which Article provides for the appointment of an Acting President in case of the President’s death or resignation?
Answer: Article 65

Which Article deals with the transfer of cases from one High Court to another?
Answer: Article 139A