Indian Political Awareness-14

         1.       Which amendment to the Constitution was recommended by Sardar Swaran Singh Committee:

a.       72

b.      42

c.       73

d.      86

          2.      The Preamble of the Indian Constitution has been amended ………….:

a.      Once 

b.      Twice 

c.       Thrice 

d.      Never

         3.      The High Courts may issue writs under Article ………….:

a.       32

b.      226

c.       139

d.      24

         4.      Which writ is issued to a detaining authority:

a.       Prohibition 

b.      Certiorari 

c.       Habeas Corpus 

d.      Mandamus

         5.      Indian Republic is not the product of:

a.      Political Revolution

b.      Discussion

c.       Made by a body of eminent representatives of the people

d.      All the above

        6.      For the first time, British Parliament enacted which laws for the British Government to govern in India:

a.       Govt. of India Act 1857

b.      Govt. of India Act 1858

c.       Govt. of India Act 1891

d.       Govt. of India Act 1888

         7.      The British Secretary of the State governed India through which Institution:

a.       Executive Council

b.      Parliament

c.       Governor assisted by an Executive Council

d.      Governor General appointed by an Executive Council

          8.      Under the British Rule in India, Governor General was responsible to:

a.        Secretary of India

b.      Secretary of Britain

c.       Secretary of State

d.       None of the above

         9.      Morely-Minto reform is associated with which Act:

a.       Indian Council Act 1856

b.      Indian Council Act 1909

c.       Indian Council Act 1908

d.      Indian Council Act 1912

         10.  During the British rule, which community got separate representation from which Act:

a.      Christian Community & Indian Council Act 1909

b.      Buddhist Community & Indian Council Act 1907

c.       Muslim Community & Indian Council Act 1909

d.      All the above

         11.  During the British period, under which Act election was introduced in India:

a.       Indian Council Act 1913

b.      Indian Council Act 1909

c.       Indian Council Act 1906

d.      Indian Council Act 1907

         12.  Montagu-Chelmsford report is associated with which Govt of India Act:

a.       Govt. of India Act 1918

b.      Govt. of India Act 1920

c.       Govt. of India Act 1930

d.      Govt. of India Act 1919

         13.  When was the Indian National Congress established:

a.       1888

b.      1885

c.       1889

d.      1890

         14.  Under the British Rule when ‘Dyarchy Governing System’ was introduced for the first time:

a.       Govt. of India Act 1919

b.      Govt. of India Act 1929

c.       Govt. of India Act 1925

d.      Govt. of India Act 1935

          15.  Under the Govt. of India Act 1935, which communities were provided separate representation in the Electorate system:

a.       Sikh, Europeans

b.      Indian Christians

c.       Anglo-Indians

d.      All the above