CBSE Questions for Class 12 Commerce Legal Studies Human Rights In India Quiz 2 - MCQExams.com

The main objective of the Fundamental Rights is to.
  • Ensure independence of judiciary
  • Promote a socialist pattern of society
  • Ensure individual liberty
  • Ensure all the above
Which of the following is not a fundamental right?
  • Right to life
  • Right to freedom of religion
  • Cultural and educational right
  • Freedom to acquire, hold and dispose off property
Which Fundamental Right guaranteed that the Constitution prohibits traffic in human beings?
  • Right to equality
  • Right against exploitation
  • Right to freedom
  • None of the above
Which one of the following distinctions between Fundamental Rights and Directive principles of state policy has been wrongly listed?
  • Directive Principles are positive instructions to government, while fundamental rights are negative injunctions to the government to refrain from doing certain things
  • Directive Prrinciples are non-justiciable,while Fundamental Rights are justiciable
  • Both the Directive Principles and Fundamental Rights are justiciable
  • none of the above
Consider the following
$$1$$. Fundamental Rights are justiciable
$$2$$. Fundamental Duties are non-justiciable
  • Both are false
  • Both are true
  • One $$1$$ is true
  • Only $$2$$ is true
Under 'Article $$19(1)$$, all citizens shall have the right to freedom of speech and expression' which comprises of.
  • Right to propagate one's views through movies
  • Right to be heard
  • Telephone tapping by the government on the order of the court
  • All the above
Which one of the following fundamental rights cannot be suspended even during an emergency?
  • Right to equity
  • right to freedom of speech and expression
  • Right to constitutional remedies
  • Right to life
The Directive Principles of State Policy are fundamental for the.
  • Up-liftment of backward classes
  • Protection of individual rights
  • Administration of justice
  • Governance of a state
The main object of fundamental rights is to ensure _____________.
  • Independence of the judiciary
  • Individual rights absolutely
  • Individual rights subject to reasonable restrictions
  • A socialistic pattern of society
Can a woman be charged with the offence of adultery?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Circumstantial
  • None of the above
Right to travel is a fundamental right under.
  • Article $$19$$ of the Constitution
  • Article $$21$$ of the Constitution
  • Article $$15$$ of the Constitution
  • Article $$14$$ of the Constitution
Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment _________________.
  • Is guaranteed to all citizens of India
  • Is guaranteed to all residents of India
  • Is available to persons of India origin irrespective of citizenship
  • Is not provided for in the Constitution
The Fundamental Rights granted under which of the following Articles of the Constitution cannot be suspended by the President even during emergency ________________.
  • Article $$19$$
  • Article $$20$$
  • Article $$21$$
  • Both (a) and (c)
A citizen can directly move the Supreme Court for any violation of fundamental right under ____________.
  • Article $$31$$
  • Article $$32$$
  • Article $$33$$
  • Article $$34$$
The Fundamentals Rights granted under the Indian Constitution and fundamental because
$$1$$. they are protected and enforced by the courts
$$2$$. they can be suspended only in the manner prescribed by the Constitution
$$3$$. they are enforceable against the state
$$4$$. they cannot be amended
  • $$1$$ and $$4$$
  • $$2$$ and $$3$$
  • $$1,3$$ and $$4$$
  • $$1,2$$ and $$3$$
Reservation for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Parliament and state assemblies was extended up to $$2010$$ by the ___________________.
  • $$62$$nd Amendment
  • $$61$$st Amendment
  • $$64$$th Amendment
  • $$79$$th Amendment
The concept of 'creamy layer', propounded by the Supreme Court with regard to reservation, refers to __________________.
  • Non-resident Indians
  • Defence service personnel
  • Other backward classes(OBC's)
  • Economically better-off people
Who was the Chairman of the Committee on Fundamental Rights and Minorities?
  • K. M. Munshi
  • Sri Alladi Krishnaswamy Ayyar
  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • None of these
The special officer who looks into working of the safeguards for the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes is known as ________________________.
  • The Commissioners for Scheduled Castes and Tribes in their separate commissions
  • The Commissioner for Welfare of Backward Classes
  • The Commissioner for Social Welfare
  • The Commissioner for Social Welfare and Family Planning
The Constitution seeks to protect and promote and interest of the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes by reserving seats for them in ______________.
  • Public services
  • Defence services
  • Legislatures
  • (a) and (c)
Which of the following functions of the Minorities Commission has been wrongly listed?
  • It can make recommendations for effective implementation and enforcement of safeguards and laws for minorities
  • It undertakes review of the implementation of policies formulated by the Union and state governments with regard to minorities
  • It can look into sepcific complaints regarding deprivation of rights and safeguards of minorities
  • It safeguards the interests of the STs and SCs
The Minorities Commission for protection of the minorities was first set up in _________.
  • $$1956$$
  • $$1979$$
  • $$1984$$
  • $$1992$$
The Madal Commission for backward classes was set up in ______________.
  • $$1996$$
  • $$1976$$
  • $$1978$$
  • $$1987$$
The reservation for members to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes has been extended up to _______________.
  • $$1990$$
  • $$2000$$
  • $$2020$$
  • $$2010$$
The Minoroties Commission consists of ________________.
  • six members
  • nine members
  • five members
  • three members
Untouchability in any form has been declared as unconstitutional under _____________.
  • Article 18
  • Article 17
  • Article 16
  • Article 15
Article 17 of the Constitution ________________.
  • protects individual freedom
  • grants right to equality
  • abolishes untouchability
  • grants right to constitutional remedies
Which one of the following fundamental duties have been enumerated in our Constitution for the citizens?
  • To abide by the constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the national flag and the national anthem.
  • To cherish and follow the noble ideas which inspired our national struggle for freedom.
  • To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India
  • All of these
Which Article defines prohibition of discrimination only on grounds of religion race, caste, sex or place of birth?
  • Article 16
  • Article 14
  • Article 15
  • Article 21
On whom does the Constitution confer special responsibility for the enforcement of fundamental rights?
  • Parliament
  • Supreme Court
  • President
  • State Legislature
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