MOCK TEST – INDIAN POLITY CHAPTER 7

The concept of Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) has been adopted by the Indian Constitution from the Constitution of which country ?

Under Article 12 of the Constitution of India, the term ‘State’ implies which of the following ?

1. The Union authorities
2. The state authorities
3. The local authorities
4. Public Sector Enterprises
5. Private agencies working under the control of government

In the context of Directive Principles of State Policy, consider the following statements –

1. They are contained in part IV-A of the Constitution of India.
2. They are non enforceable in the court of law.
3. They have no force unless backed by laws of the legislature.

Which of the above statements is/are CORRECT ?

Consider the following statements –

1. The Parliament has the power to amend Fundamental Rights to implement any of the directives provided under Part IV of the Constitution of India.
2. The Parliament cannot amend those provisions of the Part III of the Constitution which are considered as its ‘Basic Feature’.

Which of the above statements is/are CORRECT ?

Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for equal pay for equal work for both men and women ?

Which Directive Principle of State Policy (DPSP) provides for decentralisation of power in India ?

Which of the following committees recommended Constitutional status for Panchayati Raj Institutions in India ?

1. Balwant Rai Committee
2. Ashok Mehta Committee
3. GVK Rao Committee
4. LM Singhvi Committee

Which of the following programmes implement the provisions of Article 41 of the Constitution of India ?

1. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS).
2. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PM-FBY)
3. Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Yojana (PM-ABY)
4. Free and compulsory education to children in the age group 6-14 years.

Which of the following are the provisions enabled by the government to implement directives specified in Article 42 of the Constitution of India ?

1. Factories Act, 1948
2. Mines Act, 1952
3. Maternity Benefit Act, 1961

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the promotion of cottage and small scale industries ?

Which Article of the Constitution of India provides for the Uniform Civil Code ?

In the context of Indian Constitution, consider the following statements –

1. Right to Education is guaranteed by Article 21A of the Constitution of India.
2. Right to Education is also implied by Article 45 contained in Part IV of the Constitution.

Which of the above statements is/are CORRECT ?

The recently provided 10 percent reservation to Economically Weaker Section (EWS) of the society fulfils directive provided by which article of the Indian Constitution ?

Which Article of the Indian Constitution directs the government to take measures to contain the spread of pandemic ?

In the context of Article 48A, consider the following statements –

1. It provides directive to the government to protect the environment.
2. It was added by 42^nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976.

Which of the above statements is/are CORRECT ?

Which Article of the Indian Constitution directs the government to safeguard Ancient monuments ?

Promotion of international peace and security is contain in which part of the Constitution of India ?

1. Preamble
2. Directive Principles
3. Fundamental Duties

Consider the following statements –

1. The directive principles are not enforceable in the court of law.
2. The directives are contained only in Part IV of the Constitution of India.

Which of the above statements is/are CORRECT ?

Which Article of the Constitution of India directs the government to provide adequate facilities for instruction in the mother tongue to children ?

Which India state is the first to have a uniform civil code ?

Which article of the Constitution of India says, no child below the age of 14 years shall be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment ?

Consider the following provisions under the Directive Principles of State Policy as enshrined in the Constitution of India –

1. Securing for citizens of India a uniform civil code.
2. Organising village panchayats.
3. Promoting cottage industries in rural areas.
4. Securing for all the workers a reasonable leisure and cultural opportunities.

Which of the above are the Gandhian principles that are reflected in the Directive Principles of State Policy ?

Which of the following provisions of the Constitution of India have a bearing on Education ?

1. Directive Principles of State Policy.
2. Rural and Urban Local Bodies.
3. Fifth Schedule.
4. Sixth Schedule.
5. Seventh Schedule.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

According to the Constitution of India, which of the following are fundamental for the governance of the country ?

Economic justice as one of the objectives of the Indian constitution has been provided in

In the Constitution of India, promotion of international peace and security is included in the

“To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India” is a provision made in the

The ideal of ‘Welfare State’ in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in its

Which principle among the following was added to the Directive Principles of State Policy by the 42^nd amendment to the Constitution of India ?

With reference to the Constitution of India, the directive principles of state policy constitute limitations upon –

1. Legislative function.
2. Executive function.

Which of the above statements is/are CORRECT ?