MCQ Questions | Class 9 Social Science Chapter 3 | Constitutional Design with Answers

MCQ Questions for Class9 Social Science Chapter 3 Constitutional Design

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NCERT Solutions Class 9 Social Science Civics
Book:	National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
Board:	Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Class:	9th
Subject:	Social Science Civics Political Science (Democratic Politics I)
Chapter:	3
Chapters Name:	Constitutional Design
Medium:	English

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Constitutional Design | Class 9 Social Science | NCERT Solutions

Q1.	What does a Republic mean?
	A. King has the power to decide
	B. The head of the state is hereditary
	C. Dictatorship
	D. The head of the state is an elected person and not a hereditary positions.

Ans: The head of the state is an elected person and not a hereditary positions.
Explaination:
The head of the state is an elected person and not a hereditary position. It is the true defination of a Republic prescribed by our constitution.

Q2.	Who framed Indian Constitution?
	A. Ordinary Citizens
	B. Governor General of India
	C. British Parliament
	D. Constituent Assembly

Ans: Constituent Assembly
Explaination:
India has a written constitution. Cabinet Mission recommended the creation of Constituent Assembly. Constitution was discussed and adopted by Constituent Assembly.

Q3.	When were elections of Constituent Assembly held?
	A. June, 1946
	B. July, 1946
	C. August, 1946
	D. September 1946

Ans: July, 1946
Explaination:
Members of the Constituent Assembly were elected member peoples representatives and nominees from the native states. Elections to the Constituent Assembly were held in July, 1946.

Q4.	The Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India on
	A. 26 January 1950
	B. 26 November 1949
	C. 26 January 1949
	D. 15 August 1947

Ans: 26 November 1949

Q5.	Who among the following was not the member of the Constituent Assembly?
	A. Mahatma Gandhi
	B. Rajendra Prasad
	C. T.T. Krishnamachari
	D. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

Ans: Mahatma Gandhi

Q6.	Nelson Mandela remained in the jail for
	A. 28 years
	B. 29 years
	C. 30 years
	D. 31 years

Ans: 28 years

Q7.	Apartheid in South Africa was discrimination on the basis of
	A. gender
	B. religion
	C. race
	D. economic status

Ans: race

Q8.	How many members had the Constituent Assembly that wrote the Indian Constitution?
	A.200
	B.199
	C.198
	D.190

Ans: 199

Q9.	Which of the following terms is not included in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution?
	A. Liberty
	B. Equality
	C. Secular
	D. Religion

Ans: Religion

Q10.	The Indian Constitution came into effect on
	A. 26 January 1949
	B. 26 January 1950
	C. 26 January 1952
	D. 26 November 1950

Ans: 26 January 1950

Q11.	On what charges was Nelson Mandela sentenced to life imprisonment?
	A. For treason
	B. For breaking the laws
	C. For corruption charges
	D. for possessing illegal property

Ans: For treason

Q12.	In which way did the system of apartheid discriminate among the South Africans?
	A. Restricted social contacts between the races
	B. Segregation of public facilities
	C. Created race-specific job categories
	D. All the above

Ans: All the above

Q13.	why did the white regime decide to change its policies?
	A. Increase in protests and struggles
	B. Government realised that repression was becoming difficult
	C. Rise of sympathetic attitude in government for the blacks
	D. Both (a) and (b)

Ans: Both (a) and (b)

Q14.	when did South Africa become a democratic country?
	A. 26 April, 1995
	B. 26 April, 1994
	C. 24 March, 1994
	D. 27 April, 1996

Ans: 26 April, 1994

Q15.	President of constituent Assembly was ……………. .
	A. B.R. Ambedkar
	B. B.N. Rao
	C. K.M. Munshi
	D. Rajendra Prasad

Ans: Rajendra Prasad
Explaination:
Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the President of the Constituent Assembly.

Q16.	Who was the Chairman of Drafting Committee?
	A. B.R. Ambedkar
	B. Rajendra Prasad
	C. K.M. Munshi
	D. B.N. Rao

Ans: B.R. Ambedkar
Explaination:
Constituent Assembly had certain committees. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was the chairman of Drafting Committee.

Q17.	The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly was held on ……………. .
	A. September, 1946
	B. October, 1946
	C. November, 1946
	D. December, 1946

Ans: December, 1946
Explaination:
Elections to the Constituent Assembly were held in July, 1946 and first meeting was held in December, 1946.

Q18.	How much time did framing of constitution took?
	A. 3 years, 11 months, 18 days
	B. 2 years, 11 months, 18 days
	C. 1 years, 11 months, 18 days
	D. 1 year, 11 months, 16 days

Ans: 2 years, 11 months, 18 days
Explaination:
The Constitution of India was discussed and adopted by Constituent Assembly. First meeting of Constituent Assembly was held in December, 1946. On 26 November, 1949 the Constitution was adopted and enacted by Constituent Assembly.

Q19.	When was Indian Constitution adopted?
	A. 26 November, 1949
	B. 26 December, 1949
	C. 26 January, 1950
	D. 26 February, 1950

Ans: 26 November, 1949
Explaination:
On 26th November, 1949 the Constitution was adopted.

Q20.	Which article of the Indian Constitution, the procedure of amendment of constitution is mentioned?
	A. Article 366
	B. Article 367
	C. Article 368
	D. Article 369

Ans: Article 368
Explaination:
Constitution to has be flexible and adaptable to the changing circumstances and needs. Therefore certain provisions are there in the constitution by which changes can be incorporated in the constitution. Article 368 of the Constitution provides procedures for these amendments.