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 ___________________.
  • 62nd Amendment
  • 61st Amendment
  • 64th Amendment
  • 79th 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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