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Rights and Duties in the Indian Constitution – Class 11 Political Science MCQs
This section contains the multiple-choice questions and answers on rights and duties in the Indian constitution for class 11 political science.
Rights and Duties in the Indian Constitution MCQs
1. How many fundamental rights are there in the Indian constitution?
- 6
- 5
- 4
- 21
Answer: A) 6
Explanation:
There are 6 fundamental rights of Indian Constitution.
2. How many fundamental duties are there in the Indian constitution?
- 5
- 45
- 5
- 11
Answer: D) 11
Explanation:
There are 11 fundamental duties in the Indian constitution.
3. When was The Constituent Assembly adopted by the Constitution of India?
- November 26, 1949
- December 16,1949
- August 15, 1949
- January 26,1950
Answer: A) November 26, 1949
Explanation:
The constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India on November 26, 1949.
4. Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian constitution?
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad
- Dr. BR Ambedkar
- Nehru
- Gokhale
Answer: B) Dr. BR Ambedkar
Explanation:
Dr. BR Ambedkar was elected as the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian constitution.
5. "The freedoms guaranteed by the constitution which can’t be taken away from a citizen." Is a ___.
- Fundamental Right
- Fundamental Duty
- Aim of constitution
- Demand of constitution
Answer: A) Fundamental Right
Explanation:
The following statement belongs to the fundamental right,
"The freedoms guaranteed by the constitution which can’t be taken away from a citizen."
6. "The moral responsibilities of all the citizens that need to be performed by them in order to achieve prosperity and uphold the unity of the nation." Is a ___.
- Fundamental Right
- Aim of constitution
- Fundamental Duty
- Values
Answer: C) Fundamental Duty
Explanation:
The following statement belongs to the fundamental right,
"The moral responsibilities of all the citizens that need to be performed by them in order to achieve prosperity and uphold the unity of the nation."
7. Fundamental Duties in the Indian constitution was recommended by ____.
- Gandhi
- Swaran Singh Committee
- Nehru
- Ambedkar
Answer: B) Swaran Singh Committee
Explanation:
Fundamental Duties in the Indian constitution was recommended by Swaran Singh Committee.
8. "The original 10 duties were then increased to 11" under which ACT?
- 86th Amendment ACT
- 49th Amendment ACT
- 86th (B) Amendment ACT
- 106th Amendment ACT
Answer: A) 86th Amendment ACT
Explanation:
86th Amendment ACT in 2002, under Article 51A, Part IV-A of the Constitution of India.
9. "Right to move the courts to issue directions/orders/writs for enforcement of rights" comes under which Fundamental rights?
- Right to Freedom of Religion
- Cultural and Educational Rights
- Right to Constitutional Remedies
- Right against Exploitation
Answer: C) Right to Constitutional Remedies
Explanation:
"Right to move the courts to issue directions/orders/writs for enforcement of rights" comes under "Right to Constitutional Remedies".
10. "Abolition of titles" comes under which fundamental rights?
- Right to Equality
- Cultural and Educational Rights
- Right to Freedom
- Cultural and Educational Rights
Answer: A) Right to Equality
Explanation:
“Abolition of titles" comes under "Right to Equality" fundamental rights?