Indian Politics - Study Mode

[#171] India is a republic, that means:
Correct Answer

(C) The head of state in India is indirectly elected for a fixed period.

Explanation

Solution: The head of state in India is indirectly elected for a fixed period.

[#172] The ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity as enshrined in the Preamble to the constitution of India have been taken from
Correct Answer

(A) The French Revolution, 1789

Explanation

Solution: The ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity as enshrined in the Preamble to the constitution of India have been taken from The French Revolution (1789).

[#173] Whose remarks are these – the Preamble is the horoscope of our sovereign democratic republic?
Correct Answer

(D) K.M. Munshi

Explanation

Solution: K.M. Munshi (a member of the Drafting committee of the constituent Assembly) made this remarks.

[#174] Which part of Indian constitution is described the Magna Carta of India?
Correct Answer

(A) Part III containing Fundamental Rights (Article 12 to 35)

Explanation

Solution: Part III containing Fundamental Rights (Article 12 to 35) is described as the Magna Carta of India.

[#175] Which Article of the constitution defines the term state in Indian context?
Correct Answer

(B) Article 12

Explanation

Solution: According to Article 12 of the Constitution of India, the term 'State' can be used to denote the union and state governments, the Parliament and state legislatures and all local or other authorities within the territory of India or under the control of the Indian government.