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Preamble, Union & Citizenship 03
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Q1. Which reflects the republic character of Indian democracy?
A.
Written Constitution
B.
No State religion
C.
Devolution of power
D.
Elected President and Parliament
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
A Republic means the head of state is elected, not a hereditary monarch.
Q2. Who among the following is the 28th state of India?
A.
Goa
B.
Uttarakhanda
C.
Jharkhand
D.
Chhattisgarh
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Jharkhand was created as the 28th state in November 2000.
Q3. Generally, the Union Territories are governed by
A.
Chief Minister
B.
State Government
C.
Local Government
D.
Union Government
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
UTs are under the direct control and administration of the Central Government (President).
Q4. Preamble ideals of liberty, equality, fraternity inspired by
A.
Russian Revolution
B.
Irish Revolution
C.
French Revolution
D.
US Constitution
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
These ideals were the core slogan of the French Revolution (1789).
Q5. Sikkim became a state by which amendment? (Associate level)
A.
30th
B.
34th
C.
35th
D.
36th
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
The 35th Amendment made Sikkim an 'Associate State'; the 36th made it a full state.
Q6. Who said Preamble is the keynote to the Constitution?
A.
Ernest Barker
B.
K M Munshi
C.
B R Ambedkar
D.
D D Basu
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
Sir Ernest Barker, a British political scientist, described the Preamble in these terms.
Q7. Which was ceded by the French to India?
A.
Dadra Nagar Haveli
B.
Daman and Diu
C.
Karaikal and Mahe
D.
None of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, and Yanam were French territories integrated into India.
Q8. Amendment incorporating Dadra and Nagar Haveli as a UT?
A.
11th
B.
10th
C.
12th
D.
13th
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
The 10th Amendment Act 1961 incorporated Dadra and Nagar Haveli into the Indian Union.
Q9. The name of the union given in the Constitution is
A.
Hindustan or Bharatavarsha
B.
India or Hindustan
C.
India or Bharat
D.
Bharatadesh or India
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Article 1 of the Constitution states: 'India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States.'
Q10. India acquired Yanam, Mahe, and Karaikal from which country?
A.
France
B.
Portugal
C.
Britain
D.
Netherlands
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
These territories were former French establishments integrated into the Union of India.
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