This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 8 > Civics > The Indian Constitution > Class 8 Civics Chapter 1 The Indian Constitution – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 Civics Chapter 1 The Indian Constitution Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Panchayati Raj is the A) 2nd tier of Government. B) 3rd tire of Government. C) 4th tire of Government. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3rd tire of Government. 2. Separation of powers provides a balance between the three organs of the state. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. The second five year plan was formulated in A) 1950. B) 1956. C) 1966. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1966. 4. What is the Meaning of 'Universal Adult Franchise' A) Person above 19 years are eligible to vote. B) Person above 19 years are not eligible to vote. C) Person above 18 years are eligible to vote. D) Person above 18 years are not eligible to vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Person above 18 years are eligible to vote. 5. Which court issue the writs? A) Supreme courts / high courts. B) Panchayats. C) Civil courts /criminal courts. D) District court. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Supreme courts / high courts. 6. Employment of children under 14 years of age is prohibited under which Fundamental Right? A) Right To Freedom. B) Right Against Exploitation. C) Right to Equality. D) Right to Freedom of Religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right Against Exploitation. 7. It is the duty of every parent to ensure their ward gets education. This rule was implemented under the A) 42nd Amendment of 2002. B) 86th Amendment of 2002. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 86th Amendment of 2002. 8. Constitution refers to A) Verbal spoken rules and regulations. B) Written rules and regulation which governs a country. C) It is a set of rules and principles that all persons in a country can agree upon as the basis of the way in which they want the country to be governed. D) Statements of ministers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is a set of rules and principles that all persons in a country can agree upon as the basis of the way in which they want the country to be governed. 9. In ..... , Nepal became a democracy after abolishing the monarchy. A) 2006. B) 2007. C) 2008. D) 2005. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2008. 10. When did India become a republic? A) 26th January 1949. B) 26th January 1947. C) 26th January 1948. D) 26th January 1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 26th January 1950. 11. What was added to the preamble of the constitution? A) Secularism. B) United nation. C) Socialism. D) Fraternity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Secularism. 12. What are the fundamental rights provided by the constitution of india? A) Right to equality. B) Right to freedom. C) Right against exploitation. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 13. Which is the seventh fundamental right? A) Right to citizenship. B) Right to constitutional remedies. C) Right to property. D) Right to freedom of anything. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Right to property. 14. Only Democratic countries have constitution A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. Who is the speaker of Lok Sabha 2019? A) C.V.Mavalankar. B) Meira Kumar. C) Sumitra Mahajan. D) About Birla. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) About Birla. 16. Which of the following statements regarding the Constitution is incorrect? A) It is less important than statue law. B) It guards the fundamental rights of the people. C) It provides a framework of laws. D) It regulates the functioning of the government. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is less important than statue law. 17. When was our constitution was adopted & when was enforced? A) 26 November, 1949. B) 26 January, 1950. C) 15 August, 1947. D) 2 October, 1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 26 January, 1950. 18. A length of time that someone can hold office A) Term. B) Veto. C) Amendment. D) Semester. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Term. 19. Secularism does not mean that every citizen has the freedom to follow his own religion. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. Name the three categories of Fundamental Rights. A) Individual Rights, Equality Rights, Rights against Exploitation. B) Environmental Rights, Economic Rights, Civil Rights. C) Social Rights, Cultural Rights, Political Rights. D) Collective Rights, Group Rights, Rights to Privacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Individual Rights, Equality Rights, Rights against Exploitation. 21. The committee that drafted the Constitution of India was called the A) Constituent Assembly. B) National Assembly. C) Parliament. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Constituent Assembly. 22. If a politician in one state decides to not allow labourers from other states to work in his state, it violets the following right A) Right to Equality. B) Right to Constitutional Remedies. C) Right to freedom. D) Right against Exploitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Right to freedom. 23. Who was the first Prime Minister of free India? A) Indira Gandhi. B) Lala Lajpat Rai. C) Lal Bahadur Shastri. D) Jawaharlal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jawaharlal Nehru. 24. Which of the following Acts gave representation to the Indians for the first time in legislation? A) Govt. of India Act, 1935. B) Indian Councils Act, 1909. C) Indian Councils Act, 1919. D) Govt of India Act, 1919. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indian Councils Act, 1909. 25. The existence of more than one level of government in any country is called ..... A) Democracy. B) Federalism. C) Monarchy. D) Universal Adult Franchise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Federalism. 26. In which year Nepal became Democracy after Abolishing Monarchy? A) 2007. B) 2008. C) 2005. D) 2006. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2008. 27. The Constitution does not declares India ..... A) Socialist. B) Supreme. C) Secular. D) Solemn. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Solemn. 28. According to Dr. Ambedkar the object of Fundamental Rights is A) Two-fold. B) Three-fold. C) Four-fold. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two-fold. 29. Which group of countries are democratic? A) Iceland, Sweden, New Zealand. B) China, Vietnaam, Russia. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Iceland, Sweden, New Zealand. 30. ..... is a smaller group of people who are responsible for implementing laws and running the government. A) Judiciary. B) Government. C) Legislature. D) Constituent Assembly. E) Executive. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Executive. 31. ..... Right prohibits human trafficking, forced labour, and employment of children under 14 years of age. A) Right to equality. B) Right against exploitation. C) Right to freedom of religion. D) Right to freedom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right against exploitation. 32. Who was the king of Nepal in 2002? A) Mahindra. B) Gyanendra. C) Surendra. D) Rajendra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gyanendra. 33. If a 13 year old child is working in factory, what it is called? A) Freedom to education. B) Child labour. C) Both (a) and (b). D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Child labour. 34. Right against exploitation does not include which prohibition? A) Prohibition of trafficking. B) Prohibition of employment of children below age 14 years of age. C) Prohibition of untouchability. D) Prohibition of forced labour. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prohibition of untouchability. 35. The Indian Constitution was drafted by ..... A) Congress. B) Constituent Assembly. C) Judicial Assembly. D) Hindu Mahasbha. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Constituent Assembly. 36. A formal change to the Constitution ..... A) Veto. B) Amendment. C) Bill. D) Term. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Amendment. 37. Nepal became a democracy in- A) 2016. B) 2005. C) 2006. D) 2008. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2008. 38. The union government is located in New Delhi. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 39. Under which Constitutional Amendment did education become a Fundamental Right? A) 86th. B) 42nd. C) None of the above. D) Both of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 86th. 40. Which of the following are Fundamental Duties? A) Safeguarding public property. B) Protecting the sovereignty, integrity and unity of India. C) Developing scientific temper and humanism. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 41. In the year ..... the Indian National Congress made a demand for the constituent assembly. A) 1971. B) 1934. C) 1999. D) 1943. E) 1974. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1934. 42. How many members were there in constituent assemble? A) 200. B) 300. C) 250. D) 350. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 300. 43. The word 'sovereign' means A) Supreme and independent. B) Free from any external control. C) Sovereign entity. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 44. According to which set of fundamental rules the country functions? A) A law. B) A constitution. C) A preamble. D) An amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A constitution. 45. The rulling alliance of our country is A) The National Democratic Alliance. B) The United Progressive Alliance. C) The National Democracy Alliance. D) The Union Progressive Alliance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The National Democratic Alliance. 46. From which country, the method of Impeachment of the President of India is adopted from? A) USA. B) UK. C) USSR. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) USA. 47. Why is the Preamble considered the soul of the Constitution? A) The Preamble outlines the penalties for breaking the Constitution. B) The Preamble is considered the soul of the Constitution because it encapsulates the core values and objectives of the document. C) The Preamble serves as a historical document unrelated to the Constitution. D) The Preamble is a legal requirement for the Constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Preamble is considered the soul of the Constitution because it encapsulates the core values and objectives of the document. 48. The introductory document that outlines the vision of the constitution A) Preamble. B) Preface. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preamble. 49. A person reject his admission only because of caste ..... this is against which right A) Equality. B) Educational Rights. C) CulturalRights. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Educational Rights. 50. When did the people of Nepal adopted the new constitution for the country? A) 2008. B) 2011. C) 2014. D) 2015. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2015. 51. The 44th Amendment of 1978 removed the right to A) Religion. B) Education. C) Freedom. D) Property. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Property. 52. When did Indian National Congress (INC) make the demand for a Constituent Assembly? A) 1945. B) 1846. C) 1947. D) 1934. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1934. 53. Which article houses the fundamental rights? A) Arcticle 1. B) Arcticle 21. C) Artkile 100. D) Articles 53. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arcticle 21. 54. In Nepal, by ..... 2005, king Gyanendra took over as the head of the government. A) April. B) November. C) March. D) February. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) February. 55. The bonded labour system ( abolition ) act was implemented on A) 1976. B) 1979. C) 1789. D) 1872. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1976. 56. India is one of the largest A) Republic. B) Democracy. C) In area. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democracy. 57. Who is the architect of the Indian Constitution? A) Dr Babasaheb ambedkar. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dr Babasaheb ambedkar. 58. How does the thought of Mahatma Gandhi influence the Constitution? A) Mahatma Gandhi's thought influenced the Constitution by promoting principles of non-violence, equality, and social justice. B) Gandhi's ideas focused solely on economic policies without regard for social issues. C) Gandhi advocated for a monarchy as the best form of government. D) Gandhi's thought emphasized military strength and aggression. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi's thought influenced the Constitution by promoting principles of non-violence, equality, and social justice. 59. Who is known as the sculptor of the constitution of India? A) Dr. C.Radhakrishnan. B) V.V.Dumbbells. C) Rajendra Prasad. D) B.R. Ambedkar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) B.R. Ambedkar. 60. The human trafficking and forced labour are prohibited under ..... A) Culture and educational rights. B) Right against freedom. C) Right to exploitation. D) Right to constitutional remedies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Right to exploitation. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesCivics QuizzesClass 8 QuizzesClass 8 Civics Chapter 1 The Indian Constitution Quiz 1Class 8 Civics Chapter 1 The Indian Constitution Quiz 2Class 8 Civics Chapter 1 The Indian Constitution Quiz 4Class 8 Civics Chapter 1 The Indian Constitution Quiz 5 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books