Indian Polity and Constitution Quiz – 2

Indian Polity and Constitution quiz
Indian Polity and Constitution quiz

Description of Quiz: Read the given short note on Indian Polity and Constitution and attempt quiz below.

A pivotal period in time when a historic turning point in Indian history with the inception of the Regulating Act, which laid the groundwork for the establishment of the Supreme Court at Fort William in Calcutta in the subsequent year. This newly created establishment was led by Chief Justice Sir Elijah Impey, who aided by three other judges: Robert Chambers, John Hyde, and Stephen Caesar Lemaistre. Over the passage of time, the Government of India Act of 1919 also known as the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms, led to a major transformation in the country’s organizational structure by unveiling the idea of Dyarchy at the provincial level. This form of allocated authority tasks into two distinct sections: transferred subjects and reserved subjects. The embodied key sectors such as agriculture, health, and education, allotted to Indian Ministers, while latter law and order, finance, and police within the purview of jurisdiction of authority of British officials. Meanwhile, the Indian Constitution a fundamental charter that determine the path of destiny of the country, outlined understood as a set of principles as the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) in Part IV, Articles 36-51.

Quiz

1. A historic turning point in Indian history came with the inception of the ______ Act.

A
Charter
B
Regulating
C
Pitts India
D
Government of India

2. The Regulating Act laid the groundwork for the establishment of the Supreme Court at Fort William in ______.

A
Bombay
B
Madras
C
Calcutta
D
Delhi

3. The Supreme Court at Fort William was led by Chief Justice ______.

A
Warren Hastings
B
Robert Chambers
C
Sir Elijah Impey
D
John Hyde

4. Sir Elijah Impey was aided by judges Robert Chambers, John Hyde, and ______.

A
Stephen Caesar Lemaistre
B
Cornwallis
C
William Jones
D
Henry Lawrence

5. The Government of India Act of 1919 is also known as the ______ Reforms.

A
Morley-Minto
B
Montagu-Chelmsford
C
Ripon
D
Wavell

6. The Government of India Act of 1919 introduced the idea of ______ at the provincial level.

A
Federalism
B
Dyarchy
C
Bicameralism
D
Dominion Status

7. Dyarchy divided authority into transferred subjects and ______ subjects.

A
federal
B
central
C
reserved
D
provincial

8. Agriculture, health, and education were allotted to ______ Ministers.

A
British
B
Provincial
C
Indian
D
Central

9. Law and order, finance, and police remained under the authority of ______ officials.

A
Indian
B
Provincial
C
British
D
Federal

10. The Directive Principles of State Policy are mentioned in Part ______ of the Indian Constitution.

A
II
B
III
C
IV
D
V

11. The Directive Principles of State Policy are covered under Articles ______.

A
12-35
B
14-32
C
36-51
D
52-78

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