The Constitution of India was adopted by the constituent Assembly on :

• 26th January, 1950
• 26th January, 1949
• 26th November, 1949
• 31st December, 1949
Correct Option: C  [ 26th November, 1949 ]

Remark: The Constitution of India which was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26th November, 1949 and came into force on 26th January, 1950.

Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?

• Sukumar Sen
• T. N. Seshan
• Kalyan Sundaram
• none of these
Correct Option: A  [ Sukumar Sen First Chief Election Commissioner of India ]

Remark: (21 March 1950-19 December 1958)

Gram Panchayat Development Plan covers all subjects mentioned in 11th schedule of Indian Constitution. It covers how many subjects ?

• 24
• 27
• 29
• 31
Correct Option: C  [ 29 ]

Remark:

Which Article of the Indian Constitution has provided special status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir ?

• Article 270
• Article 365
• Article 370
• Article 356
Correct Option: C  [ Article 370 ]

Remark:

Sine die is associated with the power of the:

• President
• Speaker
• Chief Justice
• Prime Minister
Correct Option: B  [ Speaker ]

Remark:

Which one of the following statements is correct?

• The Constituent Assembly of India was elected by the Provincial Assemblies in the year 1946
• Jawaharlal Nehru, M.A. Jinnah and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel were members of the Constituent Assembly of India
• The First Session of the Constituent Assembly of India was held in January, 1947
• The Constitution of India was adopted on 26th January, 1950
Correct Option: A  [ The Constituent Assembly of India was elected by the Provincial Assemblies in the year 1946 ]

Remark:

The Prime Minister of India reminds in office so long as he enjoys the:

• Confidence of Lok Sabha
• Support of President
• Support of the People
• Support of armed forces
Correct Option: A  [ Confidence of Lok Sabha ]

Remark:

Who is the Guardian of the Public Purse in India?

• The President of India
• The Union Finance Minister
• The Comptroller & Auditor General of India
• The Public Accounts Committee
Correct Option: C  [ The Comptroller & Auditor General of India ]

Remark: The Constitution of India provides for an independent office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) Under Article 148. CAG is the guardian of the public purse and controls the entire financial system of the country at both the Centre and the state levels.

The concept of welfare state finds elaboration in the:

• Directive Principles of State Policy
• Preamble
• Fundamental Rights
• Fundamental Duties
Correct Option: A  [ Directive Principles of State Policy ]

Remark:

Which of the following group of words is there in the Preamble of our Constitution ?

• 'Freedom', 'Justice', 'Equality', 'Right'
• 'Unity', 'Integrity', 'Democracy', 'Right'
• 'Fraternity', 'Non-religion', 'Integrity', 'Justice'
• 'Justice', 'Liberty', 'Fraternity', 'Equality'
Correct Option: D  [ 'Justice', 'Liberty', 'Fraternity', 'Equality' ]

Remark: