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Indian Constitution Quiz: 10 GK Questions with Answers

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The Constitution is asked about in every government exam. These 10 questions cover the facts you must know.

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1How many Fundamental Rights does the Constitution recognise today?

  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 5
  4. 6
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Answer: D. 6. There are six. The right to property was removed as a Fundamental Right by the 44th Amendment in 1978.

2The Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution on:

  1. 26 November 1949
  2. 26 January 1950
  3. 9 December 1946
  4. 15 August 1947
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Answer: A. 26 November 1949. It was adopted on 26 November 1949, now marked as Constitution Day.

3Who was the chairman of the Drafting Committee?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. Dr B. R. Ambedkar
  3. Sardar Patel
  4. Dr Rajendra Prasad
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Answer: B. Dr B. R. Ambedkar. Dr B. R. Ambedkar chaired the Drafting Committee and is called the chief architect of the Constitution.

4Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?

  1. Dr B. R. Ambedkar
  2. Dr Rajendra Prasad
  3. C. Rajagopalachari
  4. Maulana Azad
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Answer: B. Dr Rajendra Prasad. Dr Rajendra Prasad presided over the Constituent Assembly and later became India's first President.

5Fundamental Rights are in which Part of the Constitution?

  1. Part II
  2. Part V
  3. Part IV
  4. Part III
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Answer: D. Part III. Part III (Articles 12 to 35) lists the Fundamental Rights.

6Article 21 protects the right to:

  1. Property
  2. Vote
  3. Life and personal liberty
  4. Free speech only
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Answer: C. Life and personal liberty. Article 21 says no person shall be deprived of life or personal liberty except by procedure established by law.

7Which amendment added the words "Socialist" and "Secular" to the Preamble?

  1. 73rd
  2. 42nd
  3. 44th
  4. 1st
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Answer: B. 42nd. The 42nd Amendment of 1976 added them.

8Fundamental Duties are listed in which Article?

  1. Article 14
  2. Article 32
  3. Article 51A
  4. Article 370
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Answer: C. Article 51A. Article 51A, in Part IVA, lists the Fundamental Duties added in 1976.

9Which Article lets you go directly to the Supreme Court to protect your Fundamental Rights?

  1. Article 356
  2. Article 14
  3. Article 32
  4. Article 19
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Answer: C. Article 32. Dr Ambedkar called Article 32, the right to constitutional remedies, the heart and soul of the Constitution.

10The right to education for children aged 6 to 14 is in which Article?

  1. Article 30
  2. Article 21A
  3. Article 45
  4. Article 19
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Answer: B. Article 21A. Article 21A was added by the 86th Amendment in 2002.
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Sources: Constitution of India (legislative.gov.in) and Lok Sabha Secretariat. Found a mistake? Use "Report a mistake" in the timed quiz.