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General Knowledge (GK) questions on the Indian Constitution refer to questions related to the
legal document that outlines the framework and principles of the Indian government. The
Constitution of India is the supreme law of the country and provides the basic structure of the
Indian political system. GK questions on the Indian Constitution can cover a wide range of
topics, including the Preamble, fundamental rights, directive principles of state policy, the
structure and functions of the various branches of government, amendments to the Constitution,
and more. 

GK Questions on Indian Constitution

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GK Questions on Indian Constitution

 Q :  
How many members of the Anglo-Indian community can be nominated by the President to the
Parliament?

(A) 1
(B) 2

(C) 4

(D) 8

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Correct Answer : B

Q: 

Write the name, who was the Vice-President of India for two consecutive terms?

(A) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

(B) Shri R. Venkataraman

(C) Dr.Shankardayal Sharma

(D) Shri V.V. Mountain

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Correct Answer : A

Q: 

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently increased the salaries of the
President, Vice-President and Governors. President's salary has been increased

(A) Rs 50,000 to Rs 1 lakh per month

(B) Rs 50,000 to Rs 1.5 lakh per month

(C) Rs 75,000 to Rs 1.75 lakh per month

(D) Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2 lakh per month

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Correct Answer : B

Q: 

If the President wants to resign, to whom will he address his resignation?

(A) Chief Justice of India

(B) To the Secretary of the Lok Sabha

(C) Vice President

(D) Prime Minister

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Correct Answer : C

Q: 

How many times can the President of India stand for re-election to his office?

(A) once

(B) twice

(C) thrice

(D) as many times as desired

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Correct Answer : D

Q: 

________ Vice-President of India is

(A) Speaker of the Lok Sabha


(B) Ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha

(C) President

(D) Head of Government

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Correct Answer : B

Q: 

Who was the President of the Republic of India who always called Indian secularism as
'Equality of all religions'?

(A) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

(B) Dr.Zakir Hussain

(C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

(D) Giani Zail Singh

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Correct Answer : A

Q: 

For how long can the President of India retain a bill in pocket veto?

(A) one month

(B) six months

(C) twelve months

(D) indefinitely

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Correct Answer : D

Q: 

Declaration of emergency under Article 352 on account of war or aggression requires the
approval of Parliament.

(A) within a month

(B) within two months

(C) within four months

(D) within six months

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Correct Answer : A

Q: 

Who among the following was elected the President of India twice?

(A) S. Radhakrishnan

(B) Rajendra Prasad

(C) Zakir Hussain

(D) V.V. Giri

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Correct Answer : B
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Q: 

Does the President of India have veto power?

(A) Yes

(B) Only for money bills

(C) Nothing is written about this in the constitution

(D) No

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Correct Answer : A

Q: 

What is the maximum period up to which the Proclamation issued by the President / extended
by the Parliament under Article 356 of the Constitution can normally remain in force?

(A) six months

(B) one year

(C) two years

(D) until it is repealed by the Parliament

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Correct Answer : A

Q: 

Under which of the following articles the constitutional order in a state is declared to be
broken?

(A) Article-352

(B) Article-356

(C) Article-389

(D) Article-392

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Correct Answer : B

Q: 

Under which article of the constitution can a state of emergency be declared in India due to war
or external aggression?

(A) Article 356

(B) Article 352

(C) Article 353

(D) Article 354

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Correct Answer : B

Q: 
Under which of the following pardoning power of the President, the term of punishment is
reduced without changing its nature?

(A) commutation

(B) avoidance

(C) postponement

(D) procrastination

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Correct Answer : B

Q: 

The President of India has emergency powers

(A) 4 types

(B) 2 types

(C) 5 types

(D) 3 types

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Correct Answer : D

Q: 

Write the name, Who is the constitutional head of the Government of India?

(A) President

(B) Prime Minister

(C) Chief Justice of India


(D) Attorney General

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Correct Answer : A

Q: 

Which of the following is not appointed by the President of India?

(A) Lok Sabha Speaker

(B) Chief Justice of India

(C) Chief of the Air Force

(D) Chief of Army Staff

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Correct Answer : A

Q: 

What is the tenure of the Prime Minister of India?

(A) With the tenure of the Lok Sabha

(B) With the tenure of the President

(C) As long as it has the support of the majority of the Lok Sabha

(D) Five years

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Correct Answer : C

Q: 
Which of the following process is the Prime Minister of India made by?

(A) election

(B) nomination

(C) appointment

(D) selection

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Correct Answer : C

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Q: 

A member of the Union Public Service Commission can be removed

(A) by the President

(B) by the Prime Minister

(C) by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

(D) by the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission

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Correct Answer : A

Q: 

How many members of the Rajya Sabha are nominated by the President?

(A) 5

(B) 12

(C) (1/5) of the total members

(D) 10

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Correct Answer : B

Q: 

Name the President of India who was elected unopposed

(A) Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma

(B) Dr. Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy

(C) Dr. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

(D) Dr. Zakir Hussain

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Correct Answer : B

Q: 

The Parliament of India is competent to make laws on any subject of the State, if

(A) Emergency under Article 352 should be implemented


(B) The Legislative Assemblies of all the states of the country should request it.

(C) The President should send a message to this effect to the Parliament.

(D) None of the above

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Correct Answer : B

Q: 

The Vice President of India is elected by :

(A) by the members of the parliament

(B) by the members of Rajya Sabha

(C) by the elected members of the parliament

(D) by the members of the Parliament and State Legislatures

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Correct Answer : C

Q: 

The electoral college for the election of the Vice-President of India is

(A) Elected members of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies

(B) Elected members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

(C) Members of both the Houses of Parliament

(D) Members of Rajya Sabha only

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Correct Answer : C

Q: 

Which of the following constitutional provisions remain suspended during the emergency
imposed under Article 352?

(A) Directive Principles of State Policy

(B) Revision procedures

(C) Fundamental Rights

(D) Judicial review

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Correct Answer : C

Q: 

Which of the following articles deals with emergency provisions?

(A) Article 32 and 226

(B) Article 350 and 351

(C) Articles 352, 356 and 360

(D) Articles 335, 336 and 337

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Correct Answer : C

Q: 

When the offices of both the President and the Vice-President of India are vacant, who will do
their work?
(A) Prime Minister

(B) Home Minister

(C) Chief Justice of India

(D) Lok Sabha Speaker

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Correct Answer : C

Q: 

The President of the Indian Union has the same constitutional powers as

(A) With the British king (queen)

(B) U. S. A. have the president of

(C) Name the President of Pakistan

(D) With the President of France

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Correct Answer : A

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Q: 

Which Article of the Indian Constitution states that ‘The State shall endeavour to secure for the
citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India’? 

(A) Article 40

(B) Article 42

(C) Article 46

(D) Article 44

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Correct Answer : D

Q: 

As per the Constitution of India, the President of India shall hold office for a term of ______
from the date on which he enters upon his office. 

(A) four years

(B) six years

(C) three years

(D) five years

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Correct Answer : D

Q: 

Which Article of the Indian Constitution enshrines the Right against Exploitation?  

(A) Article 23

(B) Article 21
(C) Article 25

(D) Article 22

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Correct Answer : A

Q: 

The state legislative assembly has a strength of ____, with exceptions for smaller states.

(A) 600 to 1000

(B) 60 to 500

(C) 50 to 400

(D) 10 to 100

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Correct Answer : B

Q: 

How many fundamental duties of Indian citizens are there in the Indian Constitution, as of
March 2022?

(A) 5

(B) 11

(C) 9

(D) 3

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Correct Answer : B

Q: 

X, aged 10, is employed at a factory. Which of the following rights of X is being violated?  

(A) Right to Freedom of Religion

(B) Right against Exploitation

(C) Right to Equality

(D) Right to Freedom

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Correct Answer : B

Q: 

The feature of Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution
of _______.

(A) Australia

(B) Britain

(C) Ireland

(D) United States of America

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Correct Answer : D

Q: 

In which article of the Constitution it is mentioned that India means 'India will be a Union of
States'?
(A) Article - 1

(B) Article 3

(C) Article 2

(D) Article 4

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Correct Answer : A

Q: 

Who gave the title of Desh Ratna to Rajendra Prasad?

(A) Mahatma Gandhi

(B) Vallabh Bhai Patel

(C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

(D) Ali Jinnah

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Correct Answer : A

Q: 

How much time did it take for the Constituent Assembly to frame the entire Indian
Constitution?

(A) 2 years 7 months 23 days

(B) 2 years 11 months 18 days

(C) 2 years 11 months 14 days

(D) 2 years 11 months 23 days


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Correct Answer : B

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