MCQs on the Making of the Constitution of India : CSE Prelims Booster

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ Quiz) on Making of the Constitution of India with answers and explanation. The MCQ based on framing of the Indian Constitution/Constituent Assembly, which is referred from the NCERT, Indian Polit by M. Laxmikant and others. It is useful for various competitive exams like UPSC, UPPSC, BPSC, IAS/PCS and others.



MCQ on Framing of Constitution



1. Who is father of the Constitution of India ?

a. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
b. Dr. K M Munshi
c. B L Mitter
d. Dr. B R Ambedkar

✓ d. Dr. B R Ambedkar


2. The Constitution of India was adopted by Constituent Assembly on ?

a. October 26, 1949
b. November 26, 1949
c. October 26, 1948
d. November 26, 1948

✓ b. November 26, 1949

3. The Constitution of India enforceable from ?

a. December 26, 1949
b. December 26, 1950
c. January 15, 1950
d. January 26, 1950

✓ d. January 26, 1950


4. The original constitution of India was written in ?

a. Hindi Only
b. English Only
c. Urdu and English
d. Hindi and English

✓ d. Hindi and English

5. Consider the following statements regarding the Original Constitution of India

i. It was typest  document
ii. It was printed document
iii. It was handwritten and calligraphed

Select CORRECT code given below

a. i and ii Only
b. ii and iii Only
c. iii Only
d. i Only

✓ c. iii Only

6. The original Constitution of India contained ?

a. 359 Articles and 8 Schedules
b. a Preamble, 395 Articles and 8 Schedules
c. a Preamble, 359 Articles and 8 Schedules
d. a Preamble, 395 Articles and 10 Schedules

✓ b. a Preamble, 395 Articles and 8 Schedules

7. Currently, the Constitution of India contained ?

a. a Preamble, 450 Articles and 12 Schedules
b. a Preamble, 451 Articles and 12 Schedules
c. a Preamble, 448 Articles and 12 Schedules
d. a Preamble, 450 Articles and 11 Schedules

✓ c.  a Preamble, 448 Articles and 12 Schedules

8. Who had said - "Constitution is not a mere lawyer's document, it is vehicle of life, and it's spirit is always a spirit of age."

a. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
b. Sardar Patel
c. Mahatma Gandhi
d. Dr. B R Ambedkar

✓ d. Dr. B R Ambedkar

9. The Constituent Assembly adopted the national flag on ?

a. July 22, 1947
b. January 26, 1950
c. January 24, 1950
d. August 15, 1950

✓ a. July 22, 1947

10. Who was chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly ?

a. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
b. Dr. K M Munshi
c. Dr. B R Ambedkar
d. N Gopalaswamy

✓ Dr. B R Ambedkar

11. How many days took for Constituent Assembly to finalize the Constitution ?

a. 2 years, 11 months and 18 days
b. 2 years, 10 months and 15 days
c. 2 years, 12 months and 20 days
d. 2 years, 9 months and 18 days

✓ a. 2 years, 11 months and 18 days

12. The Cabinet Mission was arrived in India on ?

a. August 15, 1946
b. March 24, 1946
c. May 24, 1946
d. August 24, 1946

✓ b. March 24, 1946

13. The Constitution of was adopted by the 

a. Viceroy of India
b. Constituent Assembly
c. Parliament of India
d. British Parliament

✓ b. Constituent Assembly

14. Who was the president of the Constituent Assembly ?

a. Dr. B R Ambedkar
b. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
c. H C Mukherjee
d. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

✓ b. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

15. The formation of new Parliament after the first general election in ?

a. 1949-50
b. 1950-51
c. 1951-52
d. 1952-53

✓ c. 1951-52

16. The Council of State/ Upper House is also known as

a. Lok Sabha
b. Rajya Sabha
c. Vidhan Sabha
d. Vidhan Parisad

✓ b. Rajya Sabha

17. The chairman of the Rajya Sabha is the

a. President of India
b. Vice President of India
c. Attorney General
d. Prime Minister of India

✓ b. Vice President of India

18. Who was attended Constituent Assembly ?

a. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
b. Balgangadhar Tilak
c. Mahatma Gandhi
d. M A Jinnah

✓ a. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru


19. The idea of Constituent Assembly was put forward for the first time by

a. Dr. K M Munshi
b. Momh. Iqbal
c. M. N. Roy
d. D P Khaitan

✓ c. M. N. Roy

20. Who was the chairman of the Provincial Constitution Committee ?

a. Dr. B R Ambedkar
b. Sardar Patel
c. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
d. J B Kripalani

✓ b. Sardar Patel

21. Consider the following statements regarding Constituent Assembly

i. It was a partly elected body
ii. It was a partly nominated body
iii. There were election on a limited franchise

Select the CORRECT code given below 

a. i Only
b. ii Only
c. i and ii Only
d. i, ii and iii

✓ d. i, ii and iii


Que 22. Who gave the idea of a constituent assembly of India for the first time?

a. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
b. B.R. Ambedkar
c. B.N. Rao
d. M.N. Rao

✓ d. M.N. Rao

Que 23. When did the Cabinet Mission come to India?

a. 1942
b. 1943
c. 1945
d. 1946
✓ d. 1946


Que 24. Which one of the following was not the objectives of the Cabinet Mission plan?

a. The transfer of powers from the British to Indian leaders.
b. To create a body that will write constitutions.
c. With the support of the major Indian parties, to establish an Executive Council.
d. Transfer of power without dominion status.
✓ d. Transfer of power without dominion status


Que 25. Who was the constitutional advisor of the Constituent Assembly?

a. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
b. B.R. Ambedkar
c. B.N. Rao
d. M.N. Rao
✓ c. B.N. Rao

Que 26. Who proposed objective resolution in the Constituent Assembly of India?

a. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
b. B.R. Ambedkar
c. B.N. Rao
d. M.N. Rao
✓ a. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru








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