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Social Studies
11th -
12thgrade
Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles, Fundamental Duties
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Prevention of slaughter of useful cattle is a Fundamental Duty.
True
False
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following directive principles have been made into laws?
I. Right of children to free and compulsory education
II. Uniform Civil Code
III. Formalisation of Panchayati Raj Institutions
I and II
II and III
I and III
All of the above
- 3. Multiple Choice
In ___________, the 44th amendment to the Constitution removed the right to property from the list of Fundamental Rights and converted it into a simple legal right.
1973
1975
1977
1978
- 4. Multiple Choice
"In the Constitution originally, there was a fundamental right to ‘acquire, possess and maintain’ property. But the Constitution made it clear that property could be taken away by the government for public welfare."
Is this statement true or false
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
Choose the incorrect statement.
Directive Principles are certain policies that the government should adopt.
Directive Principles are certain rights citizens should enjoy apart from Fundamental Rights
Directive Principles are justiciable
Directive Principles are goals what society should adopt.
- 6. Multiple Choice
If the court finds that a person is
holding office but is not entitled to hold that office,
it issues the writ of _________________.
Mandamus
Quo Warranto
Habeas Corpus
Certiorari
- 7. Multiple Choice
Dr. Ambedkar considered the right to _________________ as ‘heart and soul of the constitution’.
Freedom
Freedom of Religion
Constitutional Remedies
Right to Equality
- 8. Multiple Choice
A writ of _______________ means that the court orders that the arrested person should be presented before it.
Habeas Corpus
Mandamus
Quo Warranto
Prohibition
- 9. Multiple Choice
Under the writ of ____________________, the court orders a lower court to transfer a matter pending before it to the higher authority.
Prohibition
Certiorari
Mandamus
Quo Warranto
- 10. Multiple Choice
All minorities, religious or linguistic, can set up their own educational institutions.
Choose the incorrect option with regard to the above statement.
This statement supports the right of minorities to preserve their culture.
This statement violates the principle of Secularism.
This statement supports the right of minorities to develop their own culture.
This statement does not violate the principle of equality of all religions.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
The State cannot interfere in matters of religion at any cost.
A a person may choose any religion or may choose not to follow any religion
India does not have any official religion.
The institutions run by the state will not preach any religion or give religious education nor will they favour persons of any religion.
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of these is NOT part of Right to Freedom?
No person would be punished for the same offence more than
once.
If arrested, the person has the right to defend himself by a lawyer of his choice.
No citizen can be denied his or her life except by procedure as laid down under the law.
The practice of untouchability has been abolished.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Ordinary rights may be changed by amending the Constitution.
True
False
- 14. Multiple Choice
Executive and Legislative actions can be declared as illegal by the judiciary if these violate the fundamental rights or restrict them in an unreasonable manner.
True
False
- 15. Multiple Choice
Reservation of appointments or posts in favour of any backward class of citizens who are not adequately represented in the services under the State is a violation of Fundamental Right of Equality.
True
False
- 16. Multiple Choice
Fundamental Rights can be amended by the Parliament.
True
False
- 17. Multiple Choice
Citizen's enjoyment of fundamental rights depends on the citizen's fulfilment of fundamental duties.
Correct
Incorrect
- 18. Multiple Choice
The 44th amendment to the Constitution inserted
a list of Fundamental Duties of Citizens.
Correct
Incorrect
- 19. Multiple Choice
A caste panchayat meeting to decide the
punishment to a young couple for marrying outside
their caste. -
Does this situation demand restriction on Right to Freedom of the caste Panchayat?
Yes, because individuals are free to marry outside their caste.
No, because the caste panchayat has all rights to punish people who marry outside their caste.
- 20. Multiple Choice
People have assembled for a peace march after communal riots in the city.
Does this situation demand restrictions on the right to freedom of peaceful protest?
Yes, because protest is not allowed.
No because they have the right to protest peacefully.
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