Sources of the Indian Constitution – Exercise – 1

6. The Constitution of India borrowed the scheme of Federation from the Constitution of  :

(a) USA
(b) Canada
(c) United Kingdom
(d) Ireland

7. Which Constitution has inspired the Indian concepts of Rule of Law, Parliamentary system and law-making procedure ?

(a) US Constitution
(b) British Constitution
(c) Canadian Constitution
(d) All of the above

8. The office of Lokpal and Lokayukta in India is based on which one of the following ?

(a) Parliamentary Commissioner of UK
(b) Ombudsman in Scandinavia
(c) Procurator General of Russia
(d) Council of State in France

9. ‘The Federal System with strong centre’ has been borrowed by the Indian Constitution from :

(a) USA
(b) Canada
(c) UK
(d) France

10. Match List I (Item in the Indian Constitution) with List II (Country from which it was derived) and select the correct answer :

List I                                                                                                                 List II
A. India as a Union of States with greater powers to the Union         1. Canada
B. Fundamentals Rights                                                                              2. USA
C. Directive Principles of States Policy                                                     3. Ireland
D. Concurrent List in Union-State Relations                                          4. Australia

Codes :
A B C D

(a)  1 2 3 4
(b)  2 1 3 4
(c)  5 4 3 2
(d)  2 3 4 5

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