Explore a wide range of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on QuizLake. Prepare for UPSC, State PSCs, SSC, Banking, and other government exams with our extensive collection of MCQs.
What is the primary objective of Article 39A of the Indian Constitution?
To provide free legal aid and promote equal justice
To establish Lok Adalats
To ensure universal adult suffrage
To implement uniform civil code
Indian Polity
Which Article of the Indian Constitution directs the State to promote social, economic, and political justice and ensure the welfare of the people?
Article 36
Article 37
Article 38
Article 39
Indian Polity
What does Article 37 of the Indian Constitution state regarding the enforceability of the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs)?
They are enforceable through the Supreme Court and High Courts.
They are not legally enforceable by any court.
They are enforceable only after a constitutional amendment.
They are enforceable only by the President of India.
Indian Polity
Which of the following correctly explains the purpose of Article 36 in the Indian Constitution?
It prescribes fundamental rights enforceable in court.
It defines the duties of citizens under the Constitution.
It provides the definition of “the State” in the context of Directive Principles.
It outlines emergency powers of the President.
Indian Polity
Which of the following classifications of Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs) is mentioned in the Constitution?
Socialistic, Gandhian, and Liberal–Intellectual
Moral, Economic, and Political
Rural, Urban, and Industrial
The Constitution does not contain any such classification
Indian Polity
Which Article of the Indian Constitution explicitly declares that the Directive Principles are fundamental in the governance of the country?
Article 36
Article 37
Article 38
Article 51
Indian Polity
According to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the Directive Principles of State Policy can be compared to which of the following under British rule?
The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
The Indian Councils Act, 1909
The Regulating Act, 1773
The Instrument of Instructions under the Government of India Act, 1935
Indian Polity
Who among the following referred to the Directive Principles and the Fundamental Rights as the ‘Conscience of the Constitution’?
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
M.N. Roy
Granville Austin
K.M. Munshi
Indian Polity
Which of the following statements regarding the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) is/are correct?
1. They are justiciable in nature.
2. They are enumerated in Part IV of the Constitution.
3. They were borrowed from the Spanish Constitution via the Irish Constitution.
4. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar described them as "non-essential features" of the Constitution.
Select the correct answer using the code below:
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2, and 3 only
2, 3, and 4 only
Indian Polity
Why is the difference between the durations of day and night hardly felt at Kanniyakumari?
It lies in the northernmost part of India
It has high mountains
It lies in a desert region
It is near the equator
Indian Geography
Why was 82°30'E selected as the Standard Meridian of India?
It passes through Delhi
It is the westernmost longitude of India
It runs almost through the center of the country
It is closest to the Prime Meridian
Indian Geography
Identify the correct group of states that share a border with Bangladesh:
Assam, Tripura, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Mizoram
West Bengal, Assam, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya
Assam, Nagaland, Tripura, Meghalaya, Manipur
Mizoram, Manipur, Assam, Sikkim, West Bengal
Indian Geography
Identify the group of states that share a border with Myanmar:
Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura
Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland
Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh
Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Tripura
Indian Geography
Identify the correct group of Indian states that share a border with China: