MCQ Questions for Class 11 Political Science Chapter 9 Constitution as a Living Document with Answers
I. Choose the correct answers
Question 1.
Constitution of India was completed in
(a) 1946
(b) 1949
(c) 1950
(d) 1947
Answer
Answer: (b) 1949 (26th November)
Question 2.
Amendment process of the constitution is given in
(a) Art 370
(b) Art 368
(c) Art 380
(d) Art 350
Answer
Answer: (b) Art 368
Question 3.
Indian Constitution is
(a) written and flexible
(b) written and rigid
(c) unwritten and flexible
(d) written, flexible and rigid
Answer
Answer: (d) Written, flexible and rigid
II. Fill up the blanks
Question 1.
We have ……………. of the constitution
Answer
Answer: supremacy
Question 2.
In …………… and …………… it is decided that basic structure of the constitution can not be amended by, parliament.
Answer
Answer: Keshwanand, Bharti case
Question 3.
…………. and ………….. were added in the preamble by 42nd amendment.
Answer
Answer: Socialism, secularism
Question 4.
States have limited role in ………….. of the constitution.
Answer
Answer: amendment
Question 5.
…………….. is most controversial amendment.
Answer
Answer: 42nd amendment
III. True/False questions
Question 1.
Indian Constitution is a living document.
Answer
Answer: True
Question 2.
Indian Constitution is Rigid constitution
Answer
Answer: False
Question 3.
American Constitution is the briefest constitution.
Answer
Answer: True
Question 4.
British constitution is written document
Answer
Answer: False
Question 5.
Indian Constitution was written by Constituent Assembly.
Answer
Answer: True
Question 6.
Constituent Assembly was not a representative body.
Answer
Answer: False
Question 7.
Art 37Q deals with the amendment process.
Answer
Answer: False
Question 8.
We took the amendment process from South Africa
Answer
Answer: True
Question 9.
Constitution does not reflect the feelings of human beings.
Answer
Answer: False
Question 10.
Constituent Assembly was indirectly elected.
Answer
Answer: True
IV. Matching questions
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. 26 January 1950 | i. 52nd Amendent |
| 2. Art 368 | ii. 42nd Amendment |
| 3. The constitution which need lengthy process for amendement | iii. Republic day |
| 4. Mini constitution | iv. Amendment process |
| 5. Anti-Defection Law | v. Rigid |
Answer
Answer:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. 26 January 1950 | iii. Republic day |
| 2. Art 368 | iv. Amendment process |
| 3. The constitution which need lengthy process for amendement | v. Rigid |
| 4. Mini constitution | ii. 42nd Amendment |
| 5. Anti-Defection Law | i. 52nd Amendent |
V. One Word Answers
Question 1.
From which country we took the process of amendment?
Answer
Answer: South Africa.
Question 2.
Which Article of the Constitution deals with amendment?
Answer
Answer: Art 368
Question 3.
Which constitution is known as mini constitution?
Answer
Answer: 42nd amendment
Question 4.
Which amendment added two words socialism and secularism in the preamble?
Answer
Answer: 42nd Amendment
Question 5.
Which amendment was passed during Emergency?
Answer
Answer: 42nd Amendment
Question 6.
What is the nature of Constitution regarding amendment?
Answer
Answer: It is both rigid as well as flexible
Question 7.
Who has the power of initiation of amendment bill?
Answer
Answer: Parliament
Question 8.
Can there be joint session of Parliament amendment bill?
Answer
Answer: No
Question 9.
Which amendment added Fundamental Duties?
Answer
Answer: 42nd Amendment
Question 10.
Which amendment abolished. Fundamental Right of property?
Answer
Answer: 44th Amendment
Question 11.
Which amendment is known as Anti-Defection Act?
Answer
Answer: 52nd Amendment
Question 12.
By which amendment voting age is reduced from 21 to 18 years?
Answer
Answer: 61st amendment
Question 13.
In which year 73rd constitutional amendment was passed?
Answer
Answer: 1992
Question 14.
Who Finally gives assent to amendment bill?
Answer
Answer: President of India
Question 15.
Which amendment gave supremacy to Directive Principles over Fundamental Rights?
Answer
Answer: 42nd amendment.
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