Amendments to the Indian Constitution CDS Questions

Amendments to the Indian Constitution MCQ Questions

13.
Which Article was inserted by the 42nd Amendment to provide for Fundamental Duties?
A.
Article 31D
B.
Article 51
C.
Article 51A
D.
Article 39A
ANSWER :
C. Article 51A
14.
How many Fundamental Duties were originally inserted by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976?
A.
Eight (8)
B.
Twelve (12)
C.
Eleven (11)
D.
Ten (10)
ANSWER :
D. Ten (10)
15.
The concept of Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution has been borrowed from which country's constitution?
A.
USSR (erstwhile Soviet Union)
B.
USA
C.
Ireland
D.
United Kingdom
ANSWER :
A. USSR (erstwhile Soviet Union)
16.
Which new Part was inserted in the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment to deal with Tribunals?
A.
Part IX-A (Municipalities)
B.
Part XIV-A (Articles 323A and 323B)
C.
Part IV-A (Article 51A)
D.
Part XIV (Articles 308–323)
ANSWER :
B. Part XIV-A (Articles 323A and 323B)
17.
Article 323A inserted by the 42nd Amendment provides for the establishment of:
A.
Election Tribunals
B.
Industrial Tribunals only
C.
Tax Tribunals only
D.
Administrative Tribunals
ANSWER :
D. Administrative Tribunals
18.
Which of the following Directive Principles was NOT added by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976?
A.
Article 39A — Equal justice and free legal aid
B.
Article 48A — Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding forests and wildlife
C.
Article 44 — Uniform Civil Code
D.
Article 43A — Participation of workers in management of industries
ANSWER :
C. Article 44 — Uniform Civil Code