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Indian Constitution Facts — Static GK Questions & Practice

Practise 20 Indian Constitution Facts questions from Static GK for competitive exams such as UPSC, Banking, SSC and Railway. Read the worked questions below, check every answer with an explanation, and track what you get wrong.

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1. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Right to Equality?

  1. AArticle 14
  2. BArticle 19
  3. CArticle 21
  4. DArticle 32
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Answer: A

Article 14 guarantees equality before the law and equal protection of the laws.

2. From which country's constitution did India borrow the parliamentary form of government?

  1. AUnited Kingdom
  2. BUnited States
  3. CIreland
  4. DCanada
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Answer: A

India adopted the parliamentary system of government from the United Kingdom (Britain).

3. Who is known as the Chief Architect (Chairman of the Drafting Committee) of the Indian Constitution?

  1. ADr. B.R. Ambedkar
  2. BJawaharlal Nehru
  3. CRajendra Prasad
  4. DSardar Patel
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Answer: A

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar chaired the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly and is regarded as the chief architect of the Indian Constitution.

4. How many schedules did the original Constitution of India contain?

  1. A8
  2. B12
  3. C10
  4. D6
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Answer: A

The original Constitution of India contained 8 schedules, though this has increased to 12 with subsequent amendments.

5. Which article of the Indian Constitution is known as the 'Right to Constitutional Remedies', allowing citizens to approach the Supreme Court for enforcement of fundamental rights?

  1. AArticle 32
  2. BArticle 21
  3. CArticle 14
  4. DArticle 19
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Answer: A

Article 32, sometimes called the 'heart and soul' of the Constitution by Dr. Ambedkar, provides the Right to Constitutional Remedies.

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