Class 11 Political Science Practice Questions

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Q1. The Indian Constitution came into effect on: ⚖️

  1. 15 August 1947
  2. 26 November 1949
  3. 26 January 1950
  4. 2 October 1952
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C. 26 January 1950

Q2. The Preamble to the Indian Constitution begins with the words: ⚖️

  1. In the name of God
  2. India is a Sovereign Nation
  3. We the People of India
  4. The Constitution of India
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C. We the People of India

Q3. How many Fundamental Rights are provided in the Indian Constitution? ⚖️

  1. 6
  2. 8
  3. 5
  4. 7
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A. 6

Q4. Which article of the Constitution abolishes untouchability? ⚖️

  1. Article 21
  2. Article 19
  3. Article 14
  4. Article 17
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D. Article 17

Q5. The concept of Directive Principles of State Policy was borrowed from: ⚖️

  1. Ireland
  2. UK
  3. Canada
  4. USA
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A. Ireland

Q6. Which writ is issued to produce a person before the court? ⚖️

  1. Habeas Corpus
  2. Mandamus
  3. Certiorari
  4. Prohibition
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A. Habeas Corpus

Q7. The Indian Parliament consists of how many houses? ⚖️

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 4
  4. 3
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B. 2

Q8. The Right to Education Act was passed in the year: ⚖️

  1. 2005
  2. 2012
  3. 2002
  4. 2009
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D. 2009

Q9. India follows which type of government system? ⚖️

  1. Monarchical
  2. Parliamentary
  3. Presidential
  4. Oligarchical
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B. Parliamentary

Q10. The Constituent Assembly of India was chaired by: ⚖️

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. Sardar Patel
  3. B. R. Ambedkar
  4. Rajendra Prasad
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D. Rajendra Prasad

Q11. On which date did the Constitution of India come into effect?

  1. 26 January 1950
  2. 15 August 1947
  3. 26 November 1949
  4. 2 October 1950
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A. 26 January 1950

Q12. How many Fundamental Rights are guaranteed by the Indian Constitution today?

  1. 5
  2. 6
  3. 7
  4. 8
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B. 6

Q13. Who is the constitutional head of the Indian State?

  1. Prime Minister
  2. Chief Justice
  3. President
  4. Speaker
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C. President

Q14. What is the minimum voting age in India?

  1. 21
  2. 16
  3. 25
  4. 18
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D. 18

Q15. Who is the real head of government in India?

  1. Prime Minister
  2. President
  3. Governor
  4. Chief Justice
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A. Prime Minister

Q16. Which is the Upper House of the Indian Parliament?

  1. Lok Sabha
  2. Rajya Sabha
  3. Vidhan Sabha
  4. Gram Sabha
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B. Rajya Sabha

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