Indian Polity And Governance! Trivia Questions Quiz
The fight for Indians freedom is one that is remembered throughout history thanks to some outstanding people who knew that violence was not the way forward. How much do you know about Indian polity and governance? Do you know why the constitution was formed, what period India was going through and what the contents mean for the people? Take this trivia questions quiz and get to refresh your understanding on all of them.
- 1.Which of the following exercised the most profound influence in framing the Constitution?
- A.
The government of India Act , 1935
- B.
British Constitution
- C.
US Constitution
- D.
Irish Constitution
- 2.The First attempt to introduce a representative and popular element in the governance of India was made through
- A.
Indian Council Act , 1861
- B.
Indian Council Act , 1892
- C.
Indian Council Act , 1909
- D.
Government of India , 1919
- 3.Which of the Following Acts introduced communal electorate in India?
- A.
Indian Council Act , 1861
- B.
Indian Council Act , 1892
- C.
Indian Council Act , 1909
- D.
Governance of India Act , 1935
- 4.By virtue of which Act, Di-Archy was introduced in India?
- A.
Indian Council Act ,1909
- B.
Government of India Act , 1919
- C.
Government of India Act , 1935
- D.
Indian Independence Act , 1947
- 5.The instrument of instructions contained in the constitution of India in the year 1950 as
- A.
Fundamental Rights
- B.
Directive Principles of the states
- C.
Fundamental Duties
- D.
Emergency Provision
- 6.The Government of India Act , 1935 was based on
- A.
The Principles of federation and Parliamentary system
- B.
The principles of succession of the British Indian provinces
- C.
Acceptance of the Idea of a constituent Assembly to draft a constitution
- D.
None of above
- 7.The monopoly of Indian trade of the East India Company was abolished by the
- A.
Regulating Act , 1773
- B.
Charter Act , 1813
- C.
Charter Act , 1833
- D.
Government of India Act , 1858
- 8.Consider the following Acts :
- The Regulating Act
- Pitt's India Act
- The charter Act
- Indian Council Act
- A.
1,2,3,4
- B.
2,1,3,4
- C.
4,3,2,1
- D.
3,4,2,1
- 9.With reference to the colonial period of India , the trade monopoly of the East India Company was ended by
- A.
The regulating Act of 1773
- B.
Pitt's India Act of 1784
- C.
The charter Act of 1813
- D.
The charter Act of 1833
- 10.The first definite step to provide Parliamentary Control over East India Company was taken by
- A.
The Regulating Act , 1773
- B.
The Pitt's India Act , 1784
- C.
The charter Act of 1793
- D.
The charter Act of 1813
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