Q1.
Which of the following words were added to Article 51A of the Constitution through the 42nd Amendment?
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(A)
To promote international peace and security
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(B)
To protect the environment and promote conservation
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(C)
To develop scientific temper and humanism
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(D)
All of the above
Ans: (D) - All of the above
Q2.
Which of the following words were added to the Constitution through the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976, in the Preamble?
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(A)
Socialist and Secular
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(B)
Federal and Republic
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(C)
Sovereign and Democratic
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(D)
Justice and Liberty
Ans: (A) - Socialist and Secular
Q3.
The 42nd Amendment added a new clause to Article 39, what does it relate to?
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(A)
Protection of the environment
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(B)
Promotion of international peace and security
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(C)
Protection of children and youth
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(D)
None of the above
Ans: (C) - Protection of children and youth
Q4.
What was the primary intention behind adding the word 'Socialist' to the Preamble through the 42nd Amendment?
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(A)
To establish a communist government
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(B)
To promote social and economic equality
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(C)
To restrict individual freedom
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(D)
To promote a free market economy
Ans: (B) - To promote social and economic equality
Q5.
Which of the following words were added to the Directive Principles of State Policy through the 42nd Amendment?
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(A)
Protection of children and youth
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(B)
Protection of the environment
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(C)
Promotion of international peace and security
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(D)
All of the above
Ans: (D) - All of the above
Q6.
The 42nd Amendment added the word 'Secular' to the Preamble, what does it imply?
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(A)
Separation of church and state
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(B)
Establishment of a national religion
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(C)
Freedom to practice any religion
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(D)
Restriction on religious freedom
Ans: (A) - Separation of church and state
Q7.
The 42nd Amendment added a new clause to Article 48A, what does it relate to?
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(A)
Protection of children and youth
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(B)
Protection of the environment
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(C)
Promotion of international peace and security
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(D)
None of the above
Ans: (B) - Protection of the environment
Q8.
What was the significance of adding the words 'Socialist' and 'Secular' to the Preamble through the 42nd Amendment?
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(A)
To restrict individual freedom
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(B)
To promote social and economic equality, and separation of church and state
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(C)
To establish a communist government
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(D)
To promote a free market economy
Ans: (B) - To promote social and economic equality, and separation of church and state
Q9.
What was the primary intention behind adding new words and provisions to the Constitution through the 42nd Amendment?
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(A)
To restrict individual freedom
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(B)
To promote social and economic equality, and separation of church and state
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(C)
To establish a communist government
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(D)
To promote a free market economy
Ans: (B) - To promote social and economic equality, and separation of church and state
Q10.
The 42nd Amendment added a new Article 43A to the Constitution, what does it relate to?
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(A)
Participation of workers in management
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(B)
Protection of the environment
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(C)
Promotion of international peace and security
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(D)
None of the above
Ans: (A) - Participation of workers in management