Class 11 Political Science Book 2 ch 10 practice quiz in English part 3 Posted on March 16, 2025March 16, 2025 by Anshul Gupta0% 0 votes, 0 avg 4 Class 11 Political Science Book 2 ch 10practice quiz in English part 3 1 / 201. What is the main idea behind the concept of federalism in the Indian Constitution? A. A unitary system with a strong central government B. Equal powers for all states C. A division of powers between the central and state governments D. None of the above Explanation: The Indian Constitution establishes a federal system with a distribution of powers between the central and state governments, although it has a unitary bias.2 / 202. What is the response to the criticism that the Indian Constitution is “alien” to Indian conditions? A. The Constitution is entirely based on Western models. B. The Constitution is incompatible with Indian culture and values. C. The Constitution rejects all forms of Western influence. D. The Constitution has been selectively adapted to Indian conditions. Explanation: The chapter argues that the Constitution is not a blind borrowing from Western models but a product of selective adaptation and innovation. 3 / 203. What is the significance of the principle of universal franchise in the Indian Constitution? A. It restricts voting rights to certain groups. B. It grants voting rights to all adult citizens. C. It favors educated voters over uneducated ones. D. It limits the participation of women in elections. Explanation: Universal franchise ensures that all adult citizens have the right to vote, regardless of their background or social status.4 / 204. Which of the following is NOT a core value embedded in the Indian Constitution? A. Equality B. Authoritarianism C. Fraternity D. Liberty Explanation: The Indian Constitution promotes democratic values and rejects authoritarianism.5 / 205. What is the significance of the phrase “We, the people of India” in the preamble? A. It highlights the role of the Constituent Assembly. B. It acknowledges the limitations of the Constitution. C. It emphasizes the democratic nature of the Constitution. D. It recognizes the contributions of individual leaders. Explanation: The phrase “We, the people of India” signifies that the Constitution derives its authority from the people, underscoring its democratic foundation.6 / 206. What is the main purpose of the state’s intervention in religious matters, according to the Indian concept of secularism? A. To eliminate religious diversity B. To control religious practices C. To promote one religion over others D. To address social injustices and promote freedom and equality Explanation: The state’s intervention in religious matters is aimed at addressing issues like untouchability and promoting values such as freedom and equality.7 / 207. What is the valuable outcome of the working of the Constitution, according to the chapter? A. The concentration of power in the central government B. The sharing in the vision or philosophy of the Constitution C. The establishment of a single-party rule D. The suppression of diverse cultural identities Explanation: The chapter argues that despite challenges and disagreements, the enduring value of the Constitution lies in the shared commitment to its principles.8 / 208. What is the main criticism of the Indian Constitution being “unrepresentative”? A. It was drafted by a limited group of people from the advanced sections of society. B. All of the above C. It does not reflect the voices and concerns of marginalized groups. D. It does not adequately represent the diversity of the Indian population. Explanation: The criticism of unrepresentativeness stems from the limited franchise and the dominance of certain social groups in the Constituent Assembly. 9 / 209. Which of the following is NOT a limitation of the Indian Constitution mentioned in the chapter? A. Absence of provisions for individual freedom B. Centralized idea of national unity C. Lack of clarity on socio-economic rights D. Inadequate attention to gender justice Explanation: The chapter discusses limitations related to national unity, gender justice, and socio-economic rights, but it does not mention the absence of provisions for individual freedom as a limitation. 10 / 2010. What is the significance of the Constitution’s emphasis on peaceful and democratic measures? A. It encourages the suppression of dissent and opposition. B. It favors the concentration of power in the hands of a few. C. It upholds the importance of dialogue, deliberation, and compromise. D. It promotes the use of violence to achieve political goals. Explanation: The Constitution’s emphasis on peaceful and democratic measures reflects its commitment to resolving conflicts through dialogue and deliberation.11 / 2011. Which of the following is NOT a procedural achievement of the Indian Constitution? A. Inclusive approach in the Constituent Assembly debates B. Spirit of compromise and accommodation C. Establishment of a single-party rule D. Faith in political deliberation Explanation: The Indian Constitution promotes a multi-party democracy and does not favor single-party rule. 12 / 2012. What is the significance of the Constitution’s recognition of community-based rights? A. It acknowledges the importance of cultural diversity and minority rights. B. It promotes the dominance of one community over others. C. It restricts individual freedom and autonomy. D. It undermines the concept of national unity. Explanation: The recognition of community-based rights reflects the Constitution’s commitment to respecting and accommodating diverse cultural identities.13 / 2013. What is the significance of the principle of universal franchise in the Indian Constitution? A. It favors educated voters over uneducated ones. B. It grants voting rights to all adult citizens. C. It restricts voting rights to certain groups. D. It limits the participation of women in elections. Explanation: Universal franchise ensures that all adult citizens have the right to vote, regardless of their background or social status.14 / 2014. What is the main idea behind the concept of social justice in the Indian Constitution? A. To address historical injustices and inequalities B. To prioritize individual rights over community rights C. To maintain existing social hierarchies D. To promote economic growth at the expense of social welfare Explanation: The concept of social justice in the Constitution aims to rectify historical injustices and create a more equitable society.15 / 2015. What is the significance of the Constitution’s recognition of community-based rights? A. It restricts individual freedom and autonomy. B. It undermines the concept of national unity. C. It acknowledges the importance of cultural diversity and minority rights. D. It promotes the dominance of one community over others. Explanation: The recognition of community-based rights reflects the Constitution’s commitment to respecting and accommodating diverse cultural identities.16 / 2016. What is the main purpose of the state’s intervention in religious matters, according to the Indian concept of secularism? A. To address social injustices and promote freedom and equality B. To eliminate religious diversity C. To control religious practices D. To promote one religion over others Explanation: The state’s intervention in religious matters is aimed at addressing issues like untouchability and promoting values such as freedom and equality.17 / 2017. What is the significance of the Constitution being described as a “living document”? A. It is a static document that cannot be amended. B. It is irrelevant to contemporary issues. C. It is constantly evolving and adapting to changing needs. D. It is imposed on the people by the government. Explanation: The Constitution’s ability to adapt and evolve through amendments and judicial interpretations makes it a living document, relevant to changing societal needs.18 / 2018. What is the main purpose of the preamble to the Indian Constitution? A. To establish the rights of individuals B. To provide a detailed legal framework C. To summarize the philosophy and objectives of the Constitution D. To define the powers of the government Explanation: The preamble serves as a concise statement of the Constitution’s guiding principles and goals.19 / 2019. What is the significance of the Constitution’s emphasis on peaceful and democratic measures? A. It encourages the suppression of dissent and opposition. B. It favors the concentration of power in the hands of a few. C. It promotes the use of violence to achieve political goals. D. It upholds the importance of dialogue, deliberation, and compromise. Explanation: The Constitution’s emphasis on peaceful and democratic measures reflects its commitment to resolving conflicts through dialogue and deliberation.20 / 2020. What is the main idea behind the concept of social justice in the Indian Constitution? A. To address historical injustices and inequalities B. To prioritize individual rights over community rights C. To maintain existing social hierarchies D. To promote economic growth at the expense of social welfare Explanation: The concept of social justice in the Constitution aims to rectify historical injustices and create a more equitable society.Please insert your information to see your ranking अपनी Ranking जानने के लिए कृपया अपनी जानकारी भरे NamePhone Number Your score isThe average score is 70% 0% Restart quiz Category: Class 11 Political Science Quizzes in English
