Preamble of the Constitution CDS Questions

Preamble of the Constitution MCQ Questions

13.
In its original form (1949), how was India described in the Preamble?
A.
Sovereign Socialist Democratic Republic
B.
Sovereign Secular Democratic Republic
C.
Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
D.
Sovereign Democratic Republic
ANSWER :
D. Sovereign Democratic Republic
14.
The phrase 'unity of the Nation' was changed to 'unity and integrity of the Nation' by which Amendment?
A.
1st Amendment Act, 1951
B.
42nd Amendment Act, 1976
C.
44th Amendment Act, 1978
D.
61st Amendment Act, 1989
ANSWER :
B. 42nd Amendment Act, 1976
15.
Which Committee of the Constituent Assembly was responsible for the final drafting of the Constitution including the Preamble?
A.
Steering Committee chaired by Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B.
Advisory Committee chaired by Sardar Patel
C.
Drafting Committee chaired by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
D.
Union Powers Committee chaired by Nehru
ANSWER :
C. Drafting Committee chaired by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
16.
Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly that adopted the Preamble?
A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
C.
Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
D.
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
ANSWER :
B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
17.
In the context of the Preamble, the term 'Sovereign' means that India:
A.
Is free to conduct its internal and external affairs without any external interference
B.
Is governed by a sovereign monarch
C.
Recognises the sovereignty of the British Crown
D.
Has unlimited power to amend any provision of the Constitution
ANSWER :
A. Is free to conduct its internal and external affairs without any external interference
18.
The term 'Socialist' in the Preamble was added by:
A.
1st Amendment Act, 1951
B.
44th Amendment Act, 1978
C.
42nd Amendment Act, 1976
D.
Original Constitution
ANSWER :
C. 42nd Amendment Act, 1976