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How many Schedules are there in Constitution of India ?

10 Schedules
12 Schedules
14 Schedules
16 Schedules

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

The constitution of India at the time of adoption had Eight Schedules and later on four more added with time.

1. Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India ?

Sukumar Sen
K.V.K. Sundaram
S.P. Sen Verma
T.N. Seshan

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Sukumar Sen was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India from 21 March, 1950 - 19 Dec, 1958.

2. Which Article is for "Protection of interests of Minorities" ?

Article 26
Article 27
Article 29
Article 30

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

"Article 26" - Freedom to manage religious affairs.

"Article 27" - Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion.

"Article 30" - Right of Minorities to establish and administer educational institutions.

3. Which Article is related with "Abolition of Untouchability" ?

Article 20
Article 19
Article 18
Article 17

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

"Article 20" - Protection in respect of conviction for offences.

"Article 19" - Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech.

"Article 18" - Abolition of Titles.

4. In which Constitutional Amendment Act Goa was made a full fledged State with a State assembly ?

43rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1977
44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978
56th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1987
57th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1987

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

In 56th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1987 Goa was made full fledged State with a State Assembly but Daman and Diu stayed as UT.

5. Uttarakhand came into existence on ?

1st November, 2000
4th November, 2000
7th November, 2000
9th November, 2000

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Uttarakhand was previously known as Uttranchal.