Constitution repeated Questions and answer

Indian Constitution-General Knowledge Questions and Answers

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 1. The council of Ministers of the National Capital Territory of Delhi shall consist of not more than
Ans : 10 Ministers    

 2. District Judges in a State are appointed by the   

Ans : Governor

3. According to the provisions of the Constitution, the administrative control(posting, promotion, leave etc.) over the district courts and other subordinate courts, shall be vested in the
 Ans : High Court

4. If a stay order has been granted by the High Court in a case, the application of the affected party by such an order shall be disposed of by the High Court within a period of
 Ans : Two week

 5. The power to make rules for the transaction of the business of the Government of Indian and for the allocation of business among Ministers lies with the
 Ans : President

6. Which Union territory send their members to the Council of States?
Ans : Pondicherry and Delhi

7. According to Article 243 of the Constitution, the Panchayats at the intermediate level may not be constituted in a State which has a population
Ans : Not exceeding 20 lakhs

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8.The power to determine the number of judges in a High Court lies with the
Ans : President of India

9. The ‘Point of Order’ in a parliamentary practice involves
Ans : The question of rules of procedure not followed in a particular matter

10. How many members are nominated by the Governor in the Legislative Council of a State?

Ans : 1/12 of the total membership

11. What is the maximum limit of total membership of the Legislative Council of a State?
 Ans : 1/3 of the total membership of the Legislative Assembly

12. Which of the following categories of members are represented in the Legislative Council of a State?
Ans : Representatives of Municipalities, Representatives of teachers, Representatives of graduates

13. The members of the Legislative Council appointed by the Governor shall have special knowledge or practical experience in respect of such matters as
Ans : Literature, Science, Art, Co-operative movement and Social Service

14. In which State in India, is a certain amount of grants paid out of the Consolidated Fund of the State for the maintenance of some Hindu temples and shrines, as per the provisions of the Constitution?
Ans : Tamilnadu 

15. The President of India can issue a proclamation of National Emergency only on the written recommendation of
Ans : The Cabinet consisting of only Cabinet Ministers of the Union

16. Under the provisions of Article 343 of the Constitution, Hindi was declared the official language of the Union. But the use of English language was allowed to continue for the official purpose of the Union for a period of
Ans : 15 years

17. Which category of minority have been recognized by the Constitution of India?
Ans : Religious minorities and Linguistic minorities

18 How many times has the proclamation of National Emergency been enforced in India?
Ans : Three times

19. At present, how many members of the Lok Sabha can be elected from Union Territories?
Ans : 20

20 The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India is removed from his office by
Ans : The President on the basis of a resolution passed by both the Houses of Parliament by special majority

21. Which schedule of the Constitution make special provisions for the administration and control of scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes?
 Ans : Fifth Schedule

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 22. Which schedule of the Constitution makes provisions for the administration of Tribal Areas of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram?
Ans : Sixth Schedule

23. A major portion of the Constitution of India is derived from the
 Ans : Government of India Act, 1935

 24. A Bill passed by the Legislative Assembly of a State can be delayed by the Legislative Council for a maximum period of?
 Ans : Three month

25. According to the provisions of Article 243, which category of person do not have mandatory reservations of seats in Panchayats?
 Ans : Backward Classes

26.The minimum age prescribed for election as a member of panchayat is
Ans : 21 years

Fundamental Rights of India-General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Indian Constitution : Fundamental Rights and Citizenship

1. Which of the following is not a fundamental right in the Constitution of India?

Right to work

Right to Equality

Right to Freedom

Right to Freedom of Religion

Answer : Right to work

• The Fundamental Rights are dealt under part III, Article 12-35 of Indian Constitution.
• In the original Constitution there are 7 fundamental Rights. But as per the 44th constitutional amendment of 1978, the Right to property was made only as a legal right and deleted from the list of Fundamental Rights.

• The Fundamental Rights guaranteed by the Constitution
1) Right to Equality (Article 14-18)
2) Right to Freedom (Article 19-22)
3) Right against exploitation (Article 23-24)
4) Right to Freedom of Religion (Article 25-28)
5) Cultural and Educational Rights (Article 29-30)
6) Right to Constitutional Remedies ( Article 32-35)

2. The Panchayath Raj system came in existence by the ____ ?

42nd Constitutional Amendment

52nd Constitutional Amendment

26th Constitutional Amendment

73rd Constitutional Amendment

Ans : 73rd Constitutional Amendment

• The 73rd amendment of 1992 of Indian Constitution made provisions for the creation of Panchayathi Raj system.
• The 74th amendment Act of 1992 (came in existence on 1993) of Indian Constitution made provisions for the creation of Urban local bodies (Nagarapalika Bill)
•  In 1976 as per the 42nd amendment, the words Socialism, Secularism, Unity and Integrity were added to the preamble of the constitution
• The Fundamental Duties were also incorporated as per the 42nd amendment .
• In consideration of the quantum of amendments, the 42nd amendment is also known as the 'Mini Constitution'.

3. Fundamental Rights have no value without?

Right to Freedom

Right to Freedom of Religion

Right to Property

Right to Constitutional Remedies

Answer : Right to Constitutional Remedies

•  Right to Constitutional Remedies is included as a Fundamental Right in Article 32-35.
• As per the provision of the right, the Supreme Court has the power to issue orders/Writs to safeguard the Fundamental Rights.
•  There are 5 types of writs:
1) Habeas Corpus- literally means 'to have the body'
2) Mandamus - literally means 'we command' - It is command of the Court to an official to perform official duties.
3) Prohibition
4) Certiorari
5) Qua-Waranto

•  Dr. B.R Ambedkar, the father of Indian constitution considers Article 32 as 'the heart and soul of Indian Constitution'.

4. Who certifies a bill as a money bill when it goes to other house or for President's assent?

Finance Minister

Prime Minister

Speaker of the House of People

Speaker of the Council of states

Answer : Speaker of the House of People

•  Speaker of the House of People/Lok sabha have the power to decide whether a bill is money bill or not.
•  Article 110 of the Indian constitution describes about money bill.
•  A money can be introduced only in Loksabha .
•  The Vice President of India is the Ex-Officio Chairman of the Council of States/Rajya Sabha.

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5. Indian citizenship can be acquired by?

Birth

Descent

Registration

Naturalization

Any of the above

Answer : Any of the above

•  The matters of citizenship are deals in the Article 5-11 in Part II of the constitution.
•  As per the Indian Citizenship Act of 1955, by 5 ways can acquire Indian Citizenship- By birth, by descent, by registration, by naturalization and by incorporation of territory.

Kerala Renaissance Question

1. who is known as "Father of Kerala Renaissance"
Answer : Sree Narayana Guru

2. The founder of Sambavar Sangam
Answer : Pazhoor Raman Chennan

3. Subhananda Gurudevan was born at
Answer : Budhannur (Cengannur)

4 . The first President of NSS
Answer : K.Kelappan

5. The first women member of Kochi legislative assembly
Answer :  Thottakadu Madhaviamma

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6. The founder of Muslim Ayikya Sangam (1922)
Answer : Vakkom Muhammed Abdul Khadar Moulavi

7. who is known as "Father of literacy in Kerala"
Answer : Kuriakose Elias Chavara

8. The place where Sree Narayana Guru get enlightenment
 Answer : Pillathadam cave (in Maruthwamala)

9. The leader of  Vimochana Samaram(Liberation Struggle)
Answer : Mannath Padmanabhan

10. The name Vimochana Samaram suggested by
Answer : Panampalli Govinda Menon.

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11. The movement caused the dismissal of the first Communist Government (31 July 1959)
Answer : Vimochana Samaram(Liberation Struggle)

12. Who translated the conversation between  Tagore and Sree Narayana Guru
Answer : Kumaranasan

13. The first President of Travancore Devasaom Board
Answer : Mannath padmanabhan

14. The first temple consecrated by Sree Narayana Guru in
Answer : Aruvippuram (1888)

15. Who is known as Madhan Mohan Malavya of Kerala
Answer : Mannath Padmanabhan

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16. The leader of Villuvandi Samaram(1893)
Answer :  Ayyankali

17. The founder of All Travancore Muslim Mahajanasabha
Answer : Vakkom Muhammed Abdul Khadar Moulavi

18. Who is known as "saint without saffron"
Answer : Chattambi Swamikal

19. Advaitha Ashramam  at Aluva was established on
Answer : 1913

20. The song "Akhilandamandalam" is written by
Answer : Panthallam K.P.RamanPillai

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21. The founders of CMI(Carmelite of Mary Immaculate)
Answer : Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Malpan Thomas Porukara, Malpan Thomas Palackal

22. The  news paper Swadeshabhimani was established on
Answer : 19 january 1905 (Anchu thengu)

23. The year which Indian Postal department published stamp of   Chattambi Swamikal
Answer : 30 April 2014

24. The year which Sree Narayana Guru conducted all religious conference at the Aluva Advaitha Ashramam
Answer : 1924

25. Who lead the Jeevasikha Yatra as a part of Vimochana Samaram
Answer : Mannath  padmanabhan

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26. The leader of Thonooramand Samaram(1915)
Answer : Ayyankali

27. "I met a real man in Malabar"who said this lines about Chattambi Swami
Answer : Swami Vivekanandan

28. First first book printed from Mannanam press
Answer : Jnanapeeyusham

29. The original name of Thycaud Ayya was
Answer : Subharayan

30. Ayyankali's tomb is known as
Answer :  Panjajanyam (Chithrakoodam)

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31. The mouth piece of Athmavidya Sangam
Answer : Abhinava Keralam

32. Who is the ideal model for Vagbhatananda's social activities
Answer : Rajaram Mohan Roy

33. Father of Muslim Renaissance in Kerala
Answer : Vakkom Muhammed Abdul Khadar Moulavi

34. The first editor of the news paper Swadeshabhimani
Answer : C.P.Govinda Pillai

35. The leader of Kallumala Samaram
Answer : Ayyankali

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36. Who introduced PIDIYARI SYTEM in Kerala
Answer : Kuriakose Elias Chavara

37. Sree Narayana Guru dedicated his book "Gajendramoksham Vanchipattu" to
Answer : Chattambi Swami

38. The President of Guruvayoor Sathyagraham Committee
Answer : Mannath padmanabhan

39. The Secretary of  Guruvayoor Sathyagraham Committee
Answer : K.Kelappan

40. Chattambi Swami learned Hadayoga Vidya from
Answer : Thycadu Ayya

41. The Architect of the statue of Ayyankali
Answer : Ezra David

42. The book "Chavara Achan : Oru Rekha Cithram" written by
Answer : K.C.Chacko

43. Name of the magazine established by Vagbhatananda

Answer : Shivayogavilasam

44. The journal in which Malayalam translation of Quran was published
Answer : Deepika

45. The first malayale to appear in the Indian postal stamp
Answer : Sree Narayana Guru

46. The  founder of Athmavidya Sangam
Answer : Vagbhatananda (1917)

47. NSS was formed in
Answer : 31 October 1914

48. The founder of NSS
Answer : Mannath padmanabhan

49. The Headquarters of NSS is situated in
Answer : Perunna (Kottayam)

50. The place where Kuriakose Elias Chavara was born at
Answer : Kainakary (Alappuzha)