Legal GK MCQs on Constitutional Law for CLAT

Questions

1. What is the maximum strength of Lok Sabha i.e. House of the people?

• 500
• 550
• 545
• 552

1. Which article of Constitution of India gives the procedure for impeachment of President?

• Article 345
• Article 61
• Article 55
• Article 124

1. Uttarakhand was declared as a separate state in which year?

• 2006
• 2002
• 2000
• 2005

1. Schedule 10 of the Constitution of India deals with

• Anti Defection Law
• Union list, State List and Concurrent list
• List of states and territories of India
• The languages

1. Which part of the Constitution of India deals with the Emergency provisions?

• Part XVIII
• Part XV
• Part XVI
• Part XXI

1. Fundamental duties are given in which part of the Constitution of India?

• Part IV
• Part III
• Part IV A
• Part V

1. The Vice President of India also holds the position of

• Speaker of Lok Sabha
• Chairman of Rajya Sabha
• Ex officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha
• Head of the Armed Forces

1. The Ordinance passed remains in force for how long after the Parliament is reconvened?

• Six months
• Six weeks
• Six days
• Sixty days

1. Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent assembly on:

• 26 January 1950
• 26 November 1948
• 26 November 1949
• 26 January 1949

1. 26th November is celebrated as which of the following day in India?

• Day of Equality
• Law Day
• Constitution Day
• Day of unity

1. The State legislatures in India are

• Unicameral
• Bicameral
• Either (a) or (b)
• Neither (a) nor (b)

1. Who was appointed as the first Chief justice of India of the independent India?

• M Patanjali Sastri
• H J Kania
• Mohammad Hidayatullah
• K G Balakrishnan

1. The list that contains the subjects that is common to Union and State Government are

• Mutual List
• Concurrent List
• Either (a) or (b)
• Neither (a) nor (b)

1. Which case laid down the basic structure doctrine of the Constitution of India?

• A K Kraipak v Union of India
• Kesavananda Bharti v State of Kerala
• A K Gopalan v State of Madras
• None of these

1. Who is currently serving as the Speaker of Lok Sabha?

• Om Birla
• Sumitra Mahajan
• Somnath Chatterji
• Meira Kumar

Answers

1. (d)
2. (b)
3. (c)
4. (a)
5. (a)
6. (c)
7. (c)
8. (b)
9. (c)
10. (c)
11. (c)
12. (b)
13. (b)
14. (b)
15. (a)