History and Making of Indian constitution-Test 5

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'The Draft Constitution as framed only provides a machinery for the government of the country. It is not a contrivance to install any particular party in power as has been done in some countries. Who should be in power is left to be determined by the people, as it must be, if the system is to satisfy the test of democracy'. The above passage from Constituent Assembly debates is attributed to
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22)

Which one among the following was not a proposal of the Cabinet Mission, 1946?
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23)

The Government of India Act, 1919

  1. Established a bicameral legislature at the centre.
  2. Introduced dyarchy in the provincial executive.
  3. Introduced a Federal System of Government in India.

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24)

India's Look East Policy was conceived in the early 1990s at a time when India was in the process of adjusting to the post-cold war watershed changes in the international geostrategic environment. The Look East Policy

  1. reflects both historical imperatives and contemporary compulsion of the post-cold war new world order.
  2. seeks to optimise India's synergies in the extended Asia-Pacific neighbourhood.
  3. has led to India's participation in Asia-Pacific forums like ASEAN, East Asia Summit, BIMSTEC and other institutions.

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25)

The Constituent Assembly of India convened to prepare the Constitution of India appointed a sub-committee headed by Gopinath Bordoloi. Which of the following recommendations was/were made by the committee?

  1. Fifth Schedule for the North-East Frontier (Asom) Tribal and Excluded Areas.
  2. Constitution of District Councils in all autonomous districts of Asom.
  3. Sixth Schedule for the North-East Frontier (Asom) Tribal and Excluded Areas.
  4. Demarcation of territories in North-East India.

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