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Practice articles-of-the-constitution with 20 free MCQ questions covering political-science. Detailed explanations in English and Hindi, perfect for UPSC, SSC, and competitive exam preparation.
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Q1.Which Article states that no person shall be compelled to pay taxes for the promotion of any particular religion?
Explanation: Article 27 provides freedom from taxation for the promotion of a particular religion.
Q2.Article 28 provides freedom as to attendance at religious instruction or worship in which types of institutions?
Explanation: Article 28 applies to educational institutions wholly maintained out of State funds or recognized by the State.
Q3.The protection of interests of minorities regarding their language, script, or culture is covered by which Article?
Explanation: Article 29 protects the interests of minorities (language, script, culture).
Q4.Which Article grants minorities the right to establish and administer educational institutions?
Explanation: Article 30 guarantees the right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions.
Q5.Article 32 provides remedies for the enforcement of fundamental rights, including the issuance of what?
Explanation: Article 32 empowers the Supreme Court to issue writs (Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, etc.) for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
Q6.Which Article requires the State to secure a social order for the promotion of the welfare of the people?
Explanation: Article 38 directs the State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people.
Q7.Equal justice and free legal aid were added to the Constitution as part of which Article?
Explanation: Article 39A provides for equal justice and free legal aid.
Q8.The organisation of Village Panchayats is a directive found in which Article?
Explanation: Article 40 directs the State to organise village panchayats.
Q9.Article 41 provides the right to work, to education, and to public assistance in which specific instances?
Explanation: Article 41 secures the right to work, education, and public assistance in cases of unemployment, old age, sickness, and disablement.
Q10.Which Article discusses providing a living wage for workers?
Explanation: Article 43 deals with living wages, etc., for workers.
Q11.The directive for a Uniform Civil Code for all citizens is contained in which Article?
Explanation: Article 44 directs the State to secure for the citizens a Uniform Civil Code throughout the territory of India.
Q12.Article 45 provides for early childhood care and education for children below what age?
Explanation: Article 45 (as amended) provides for early childhood care and education for all children until they complete the age of six years.
Q13.The organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry is the subject of which Article?
Explanation: Article 48 directs the State to organise agriculture and animal husbandry on modern and scientific lines.
Q14.Article 48A deals with the protection and improvement of the environment and safeguarding of what?
Explanation: Article 48A deals with the protection and improvement of the environment and safeguarding of forests and wildlife.
Q15.The protection of monuments and objects of national importance is provided under which Article?
Explanation: Article 49 obligates the State to protect every monument or place or object of artistic or historic interest.
Q16.Which Article mandates the separation of the judiciary from the executive?
Explanation: Article 50 directs the State to take steps to separate the judiciary from the executive in the public services of the State.
Q17.The promotion of international peace and security is a directive under which Article?
Explanation: Article 51 directs the State to promote international peace and security.
Q18.Fundamental Duties are listed under which specific Article?
Explanation: Article 51A (Part IV-A) lists the Fundamental Duties of every citizen of India.
Q19.Which Article simply states, "There shall be a President of India"?
Explanation: Article 52 establishes the office of the President of India.
Q20.The executive power of the Union is vested in the President according to which Article?
Explanation: Article 53 vests the executive power of the Union in the President.
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