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Constitution of India Quiz

Practice quiz on Constitution of India (Polity & Governance). 5 real exam questions.

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Practice quiz on Constitution of India (Polity & Governance). 5 real exam questions. Constitution of India Quiz is a free, 25-minute, 25-mark practice quiz on AajExam rated at medium difficulty, designed to help candidates preparing for SSC, UPSC, Banking, Railway and State PSC government competitive exams sharpen their command of Constitution of India (Polity & Governance). Every question on this quiz ships with a detailed step-by-step solution so you don't just learn the right answer — you learn the reasoning and shortcuts top scorers use to crack similar questions faster on the actual exam day. Why Constitution of India Quiz matters in your preparation: government exam-conducting bodies repeatedly draw questions from the same chapters and the same skill-clusters across recruitment cycles. By attempting focused topic-wise quizzes like this one, you build pattern recognition — the ability to spot which formula, rule or trick applies the moment you see a question. Toppers consistently report that 5-10 quizzes on a single topic delivers more exam-day score gain than 20+ unfocused full-length mocks, because targeted drilling exposes your specific sub-topic weaknesses with surgical precision. How to use this quiz effectively: attempt it in one sitting under the 25-minute timer, without referring to notes or external resources — simulate exam-day conditions exactly. After submission, review the auto-generated analytics to see your accuracy, time per question and section-wise performance. Then go through every wrong and skipped question with the explanation, mentally tagging the underlying concept rather than just memorising the answer. Revisit this quiz after 7-10 days; your second attempt should be 15-20% faster with noticeably better accuracy. After mastering this quiz, explore the 4 related quizzes linked below to broaden your topic coverage. AajExam quiz design principles: every quiz on the platform is curated by subject experts using the actual question formats, difficulty distributions and time pressures of the target government exams. We deliberately avoid generic "textbook" questions in favour of exam-replicating ones. Solutions are written in plain English (and Hindi where source material was bilingual), with step-by-step working for quantitative problems, grammar rules for English questions, and direct reference statements for general awareness items. Performance analytics after each attempt include accuracy, attempt rate, time spent per question, and an estimated all-India percentile so you know exactly where you stand against other candidates. This quiz is completely free to attempt. You only need a free AajExam account to track your performance across attempts, view detailed solutions and unlock the platform-wide analytics dashboard. The platform is mobile-friendly and works seamlessly on smartphones, tablets and desktops — so you can sharpen your Constitution of India (Polity & Governance) skills in any spare 15-minute window.

Constitution of India Quiz — Questions with Solutions

All 25 questions from this quiz with the correct answer and explanation. Attempt them yourself first, then open each solution to check your reasoning.

  1. Q1.The Council of States refers to:

    • A.Lok Sabha
    • B.Rajya Sabha
    • C.Gram Sabha
    • D.Legislative Assembly
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    Answer: B. Rajya Sabha

    Rajya Sabha is Council of States.

  2. Q2.The Constitution of India came into force on:

    • A.15 August 1947
    • B.26 January 1950
    • C.2 October 1949
    • D.26 November 1950
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    Answer: B. 26 January 1950

    It came into effect on 26 January 1950.

  3. Q3.Which Article declares India as a Union of States?

    • A.Article 1
    • B.Article 3
    • C.Article 5
    • D.Article 10
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    Answer: A. Article 1

    Article 1 declares India as a 'Union of States'.

  4. Q4.The Constitution of India was adopted on:

    • A.26 January 1950
    • B.26 November 1949
    • C.15 August 1947
    • D.2 October 1950
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    Answer: B. 26 November 1949

    Constitution was adopted on 26 November 1949.

  5. Q5.Which article deals with Freedom of Speech?

    • A.19(1)(a)
    • B.21
    • C.22
    • D.32
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    Answer: A. 19(1)(a)

    Freedom of Speech is part of Article 19.

  6. Q6.The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on:

    • A.15 August 1947
    • B.26 November 1949
    • C.26 January 1950
    • D.2 October 1949
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    Answer: B. 26 November 1949

    The Constitution was adopted on 26 November 1949.

  7. Q7.The Constitution of India came into effect on:

    • A.15 August 1947
    • B.26 November 1949
    • C.26 January 1950
    • D.2 October 1950
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    Answer: C. 26 January 1950

    The Constitution came into force on 26 January 1950.

  8. Q8.Who is known as the 'Father of the Indian Constitution'?

    • A.Jawaharlal Nehru
    • B.Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
    • C.Sardar Patel
    • D.Rajendra Prasad
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    Answer: B. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

    Dr. B.R. Ambedkar chaired the Drafting Committee and is called its chief architect.

  9. Q9.The Preamble of the Indian Constitution declares India to be a:

    • A.Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
    • B.Federal Monarchy
    • C.Unitary State
    • D.Confederation of States
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    Answer: A. Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic

    The Preamble describes India using these terms.

  10. Q10.Fundamental Rights are contained in which Part of the Constitution?

    • A.Part II
    • B.Part III
    • C.Part IV
    • D.Part V
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    Answer: B. Part III

    Fundamental Rights are enshrined in Part III.

  11. Q11.Directive Principles of State Policy are contained in which Part?

    • A.Part III
    • B.Part IV
    • C.Part V
    • D.Part VI
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    Answer: B. Part IV

    DPSPs are laid out in Part IV of the Constitution.

  12. Q12.How many Fundamental Rights are currently guaranteed by the Constitution?

    • A.5
    • B.6
    • C.7
    • D.8
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    Answer: B. 6

    There are currently 6 Fundamental Rights, after the Right to Property was removed.

  13. Q13.The Right to Constitutional Remedies is enshrined in which Article?

    • A.Article 21
    • B.Article 30
    • C.Article 32
    • D.Article 40
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    Answer: C. Article 32

    Article 32 grants the right to move the Supreme Court for enforcement of rights.

  14. Q14.The power to amend the Constitution of India lies with:

    • A.The President
    • B.Parliament
    • C.The Supreme Court
    • D.State legislatures alone
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    Answer: B. Parliament

    Parliament has the power to amend the Constitution under Article 368.

  15. Q15.The Constitution of India borrowed the concept of Directive Principles from the constitution of:

    • A.USA
    • B.UK
    • C.Ireland
    • D.Canada
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    Answer: C. Ireland

    Directive Principles were borrowed from the Irish Constitution.

  16. Q16.Article 370, granting special status, was related to:

    • A.Punjab
    • B.Jammu and Kashmir
    • C.Nagaland
    • D.Sikkim
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    Answer: B. Jammu and Kashmir

    Article 370 gave special status to the former state of Jammu and Kashmir.

  17. Q17.The President of India is elected by:

    • A.Direct public vote
    • B.An electoral college of MPs and MLAs
    • C.The Prime Minister
    • D.The Supreme Court
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    Answer: B. An electoral college of MPs and MLAs

    The President is elected indirectly by an electoral college.

  18. Q18.The minimum age required to become President of India is:

    • A.25 years
    • B.30 years
    • C.35 years
    • D.40 years
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    Answer: C. 35 years

    A candidate must be at least 35 years old to become President.

  19. Q19.Who is regarded as the first citizen of India?

    • A.The Prime Minister
    • B.The President
    • C.The Chief Justice
    • D.The Vice President
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    Answer: B. The President

    The President holds the position of the first citizen of India.

  20. Q20.Which language(s) are declared as official language(s) of the Union in the Constitution?

    • A.Only English
    • B.Only Hindi
    • C.Hindi and English
    • D.All 22 scheduled languages equally
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    Answer: C. Hindi and English

    Hindi in Devanagari script and English are the official languages of the Union.

  21. Q21.Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution by which amendment?

    • A.24th Amendment
    • B.42nd Amendment
    • C.44th Amendment
    • D.61st Amendment
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    Answer: B. 42nd Amendment

    The 42nd Amendment (1976) added Fundamental Duties.

  22. Q22.How many schedules did the original Constitution of India contain?

    • A.8
    • B.10
    • C.12
    • D.14
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    Answer: A. 8

    The original Constitution had 8 schedules; it now has 12.

  23. Q23.The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha is:

    • A.The President
    • B.The Vice President of India
    • C.The Prime Minister
    • D.The Speaker of Lok Sabha
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    Answer: B. The Vice President of India

    The Vice President serves as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.

  24. Q24.Who chaired the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?

    • A.Jawaharlal Nehru
    • B.Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
    • C.Sardar Patel
    • D.Rajendra Prasad
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    Answer: B. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

    Dr. B.R. Ambedkar chaired the Drafting Committee.

  25. Q25.The Indian Constitution is often described as:

    • A.The shortest written constitution in the world
    • B.The lengthiest written constitution in the world
    • C.An unwritten constitution
    • D.A purely rigid constitution
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    Answer: B. The lengthiest written constitution in the world

    India's Constitution is the longest written constitution of any sovereign country.

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