Practice Quiz for AFCAT General Awareness Section
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Q. Which Part of the Constitution deals with the Union and its Territory?
A. Part I
B. Part II
C. Part III
D. Part IV
Correct: Option (A)
Explanation: Part I (Articles 1 to 4) of the Constitution deals with the Union and its Territory.
Q. Article 1 of the Constitution declares India as:
A. A Federation of States
B. A Union of States
C. A Confederation of States
D. A Sovereign Federation
Correct: Option (B)
Explanation: Article 1 states that 'India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States.'
Q. Which Article empowers Parliament to admit or establish new States into the Union of India?
A. Article 1
B. Article 2
C. Article 3
D. Article 4
Correct: Option (B)
Explanation: Article 2 empowers Parliament to admit or establish new States into the Union on such terms and conditions as it thinks fit.
Q. Which Article empowers Parliament to alter the boundaries, area or name of an existing State?
A. Article 2
B. Article 3
C. Article 4
D. Article 5
Correct: Option (B)
Explanation: Article 3 authorizes Parliament to form new States and alter the area, boundaries or names of existing States.
Q. Before introducing a Bill under Article 3, the President must:
A. Obtain the approval of the Supreme Court
B. Consult the Election Commission
C. Refer it to the concerned State Legislature for its views
D. Obtain approval of all State Governments
Correct: Option (C)
Explanation: The President must refer the Bill to the concerned State Legislature for expressing its views within the specified period. Parliament is not bound by those views.
Q. Which Article states that laws made under Articles 2 and 3 shall not be deemed constitutional amendments under Article 368?
A. Article 2
B. Article 3
C. Article 4
D. Article 5
Correct: Option (C)
Explanation: Article 4 clarifies that laws made under Articles 2 and 3 are not constitutional amendments under Article 368.
Q. Which Part of the Constitution deals with Citizenship?
A. Part I
B. Part II
C. Part III
D. Part IV
Correct: Option (B)
Explanation: Part II (Articles 5 to 11) deals with Citizenship.
Q. Citizenship provisions in the Constitution are contained in Articles:
A. 1 to 4
B. 5 to 11
C. 12 to 35
D. 36 to 51
Correct: Option (B)
Explanation: Articles 5 to 11 contain the constitutional provisions relating to citizenship.
Q. The Parliament has the power to regulate citizenship under:
A. Article 5
B. Article 8
C. Article 11
D. Article 14
Correct: Option (C)
Explanation: Article 11 empowers Parliament to make laws relating to citizenship.
Q. The Citizenship Act was enacted in:
A. 1949
B. 1950
C. 1955
D. 1962
Correct: Option (C)
Explanation: The Citizenship Act, 1955 provides detailed provisions regarding acquisition and termination of Indian citizenship.
Q. Which one of the following is NOT a method of acquiring Indian citizenship under the Citizenship Act, 1955?
A. By Birth
B. By Descent
C. By Naturalization
D. By Election
Correct: Option (D)
Explanation: Indian citizenship can be acquired by birth, descent, registration, naturalization and incorporation of territory. There is no provision for acquisition by election.
Q. Which Part of the Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?
A. Part II
B. Part III
C. Part IV
D. Part IVA
Correct: Option (B)
Explanation: Fundamental Rights are contained in Part III (Articles 12 to 35).
Q. Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution were borrowed from the Constitution of:
A. Canada
B. Australia
C. USA
D. Ireland
Correct: Option (C)
Explanation: The concept of Fundamental Rights was inspired by the Bill of Rights of the United States.
Q. Which Article defines the term 'State' for the purpose of Fundamental Rights?
A. Article 12
B. Article 13
C. Article 14
D. Article 15
Correct: Option (A)
Explanation: Article 12 defines the term 'State' for the application of Fundamental Rights.
Q. Which Article declares that laws inconsistent with Fundamental Rights are void?
A. Article 12
B. Article 13
C. Article 14
D. Article 19
Correct: Option (B)
Explanation: Article 13 declares that laws inconsistent with or in derogation of Fundamental Rights shall be void to the extent of inconsistency.
Q. The Right to Equality is guaranteed under Articles:
A. 12 to 13
B. 14 to 18
C. 19 to 22
D. 23 to 24
Correct: Option (B)
Explanation: Articles 14 to 18 collectively provide the Right to Equality.
Q. Article 14 of the Constitution guarantees:
A. Freedom of Speech
B. Equality before Law and Equal Protection of Laws
C. Freedom of Religion
D. Right against Exploitation
Correct: Option (B)
Explanation: Article 14 guarantees equality before law and equal protection of the laws to all persons.
Q. The concept of 'Equality before Law' has been borrowed from the Constitution of:
A. USA
B. France
C. United Kingdom
D. Canada
Correct: Option (C)
Explanation: The concept of Equality before Law is derived from the British principle of Rule of Law propounded by A.V. Dicey.
Q. Which Article prohibits discrimination on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth?
A. Article 14
B. Article 15
C. Article 16
D. Article 17
Correct: Option (B)
Explanation: Article 15 prohibits discrimination by the State on the grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.
Q. Which Article guarantees equality of opportunity in matters of public employment?
A. Article 15
B. Article 16
C. Article 17
D. Article 18
Correct: Option (B)
Explanation: Article 16 guarantees equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters relating to employment or appointment to any office under the State.