Polity Practice Quiz 96

Q1.What did Dr Ambedkar believe his participation in the Constituent Assembly helped the Scheduled Castes get?

A. Reservation in education B. Some safeguards in the draft constitution C. Right to vote D. Land reforms

Q2.According to Dr Ambedkar, who were the administrators of the laws that might harm the Scheduled Castes?

A. British officers B. Caste Hindu officers C. Muslim officers D. Scheduled Caste officers

Q3.What did Dr Ambedkar urge the Scheduled Castes to join?

A. The judiciary B. The government as well as the civil services C. The military D. The private sector

Q4.What does the Indian Constitution reflect a respect for while preserving national unity?

A. Economic growth B. Maintaining diversity C. Religious uniformity D. Centralized power

Q5.What concerns did the authors of the Indian Constitution grapple with?

A. Diversity, unity, socio-economic reform and representation B. Only unity and representation C. Only socio-economic reform D. Only diversity and unity

Q6.What is the purpose of having another level of government in the states?

A. To make decisions for the entire country B. To make decisions for that particular area C. To follow the laws of the central government only D. To act as agents of the federal government

Q7.Under federalism, from where do the states draw their authority?

A. From the central government B. From the Constitution C. From the state legislatures D. From the Parliament

Q8.What does the Constitution contain that details the issues each tier of government can make laws on?

A. Schedules B. Lists C. Articles D. Amendments

Q9.Who remarked that the adoption of universal adult franchise was done 'with an abundant faith in the common man and the ultimate success of democratic rule'?

A. Shri A.K. Ayyar B. Granville Austin C. A member of the Constituent Assembly D. Shri A.K. Ayyar, a member of the Constituent Assembly

Q10.What is the form of government where different tiers consist of representatives elected by the people?

A. Federal form of government B. Parliamentary form of government C. Presidential form of government D. Unitary form of government

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Polity Practice Quiz 96