History and Making of Indian constitution-Test 5

Answer: Option B

Explanation

The Indian Constitution was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on the 26th November, 1949 but it came into force after 2 months on 26th January, 1950. The day 26th January was chosen because it was the very day when the Poorna Swaraj day was celebrated, following the resolution was made in Lahore session (December 1929)

Answer: Option D

Explanation

The term 'Public Welfare' has not included in the Preamble of the Constitution. The term 'Secular' and 'Socialist' and 'Integrity' were added in 1976 after 42nd amendment.

Answer: Option A

Explanation

At the time of commencement, the Constitution had 395 Articles, 22 Parts and 8 Schedules.

Answer: Option A

Explanation

The Preamble to our Constitution as adopted by the Constituent Assembly WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved constitute India into a SOVEREIGN, SOCIALIST, SECULAR, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC and to secure to all its citizens.

Hence option A is correct

Answer: Option C

Explanation

The Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946 was the basis for constituting the Constituent Assembly of India. The very idea to have our own Constitution was given by MN Roy. MN Roy was a great political philosopher. Then a Constituent assembly of India was set-up in December, 1946. Constituent assembly was set up in accordance with Cabinet Mission Plan under the chairmanship of Sachidanand Sinha.