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Quiz 1

Quiz 1


Qus 1.Which of the following provisions were made in the Charter Act of 1833 ?

1.The commercial functions of the East India Company came to an end and now it had only political functions.

2.Government services in India were thrown open to all Indians.

3.The designation of the Governor-General General of Bengal was changed as the British India

4.An Indian was to be appointed as a Law Member in the Governor-General's council.

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Answer is (B)

In the Charter Act of 1833, the commercial functions of the East India Company came to an end and now it had only political functions. Government services in India were thrown open to all indians. The designation of the Governor-General General of Bengal was changed as the British India.




Qus 2. Which of the following are among the provisions of the Act of 1858 ?

1.The administration of India and the Indian Territories was transferred to the Crown.

2.The East India Company was abolished.

3.The Governor-General of India was to be known as the Viceroy of India and a Secretary of state for India was also appointed.

4.The administrative power of India was to be shared between the East India Company and the Crown of England.

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Answer is (B)

In the provisions of the Act of 1858,the administration of India and the Indian Territories was transferred to the Crown. The East India Company was abolished and the Governor-General of India was to be known as the Viceroy of India and a Secretary of state for India was also appointed.





Qus 3. Which of the following pairs are not correctly matched ?

1.Government of India Act,1919 : Dyarchy

2.Government of India Act,1835 :Provincial autonomy

3.Minto-Morley Reforms :Separate electorate

4.Mountbatten Plan :Constituent Assembly

5.Cabinet Mission Plan,1946 :Partition of India

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Answer is (A)

The Partition of India was outlined in the Indian Independence Act 1947 and resulted in the dissolution of the British Raj or Crown rule in India. The Legislature representatives of the Indian National Congress, the Muslim League and the Sikh Community came to an agreement with Lord Mountbatten on what has come to be known as the 3 June Plan or Mountbatten Plan.





Qus 4. Match the following :

A.Bill of Rights and Judicial Review ---- 1.England

B.Parliamentary system of Democracy ---- 2.Ireland

C.Directive Principles ---- 3.USA

D.Residuary powers with the centre ---- 4.Canada

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Answer is (D)

Bill of Rights and Judical Review was taken from USA, Parliamentary system of Democracy was taken from England, Directive Principles from Ireland and Residuary powers with the centre was taken from Canada. Emergency provisions and it's effect on fundamental rights was taken from Germany. Procedure of Constitutional Amendment from South Africa.





Qus 5. Who among the following were the members of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution?

1. K M Munshi

2. Jawaharlal Nehru

3. Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar

4. Sardar Patel

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Answer is (B)

K M Munshi and A K Ayyar were the members of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution.






Qus 6. Match the following :

A.Chairman of the Drafting Committee ---- 1.Lord Mountbatten

B.First Prime Minister of India ---- 2.Dr. Rajendra Prasad

C.Member of the Constitution Assembly ---- 3.Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar

D.Last British Governor-General ---- 4.Pandit JL Nehru

E.President of the Constitution Assembly ---- 5.Dr. KM Munshi

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Answer is (B)

Chairman of the Drafting Committee was Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar. First Prime Minister of India was Pandit Jawaher Lal Nehru. Member of the Constituent Assembly was Dr. KM Munchi. Last British Governor- General was Lord Mountbatten and President of the Constituent Assembly was Dr. Rajendra Prasad.






Qus 7. Which of the following pairs are not correctly matched ?

1.9th December, 1947 : Constituent Assembly's first meeting.

2.26th November, 1949 : The people of India adopted, enacted and gave to themselves the Constitution.

3.24th January, 1950 : The Constitution was finally signed by the members of the Constituent Assembly.

4.26th January, 1950 : The date of commencement of the Constitution

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Answer is (1)

First meeting of Constituent's Assembly was took place in Constitutional hall, New Delhi, on 9th December 1946. Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha was the First President of the Constituent Assembly (Temperory). First Permanent President was Dr. Rajendra Prasad.





Qus 8. Match the following :

A.Establishment of Board of Control ---- 1.Regulating Act, 1773

B.Establishment of Supreme Court ---- 2. Pitt's India Act, 1784

C.Christian missionaries were allowed to Spread their religion in India ---- 3.Charter Act, 1813

D.Governor General of Bengal as Governor General of India ---- 4. Charter Act, 1833

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Answer is (D)








Qus 9. India is a Republic because







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Answer is (A)








Qus 10. Consider the following statements about the Government of India Act,1935 provide for

1.the provincial autonomy.

2.the establishment of federal court

3.all India Federation at the Centre.

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