Most Important Questions on Constitutional Amendments

By Shubham Verma|Updated : March 23rd, 2021

While preparing for exams, revision is the key to success. So for the aspirants who are preparing for various state exams, here are the Most Important Questions on Constitutional Amendments. These questions can be fruitful in the last-minute revision of the Constitutional Amendments. These questions will help students to fetch more marks in the exams.

Most Important Questions on Constitutional Amendments

1. Which amendments provided funds to local Panchayats for local development?

(a) 72

(b) 73 and 74

(c) 75

(d) 74 and 75

Ans. B

2. The grounds of ‘Public Order’ & ‘Friendly relations with the Foreign States’ were added in the Constitution by which of the following important Constitutional Amendments?

(a) 1st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1951

(b) 2nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1953

(c) 5th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1955

(d) 7th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956

Ans. A

3. Various amendments made in the 42nd amendment are?

(a) It laid down that amendment to the constitution made in part or those likely to be made in future could not be questioned in any court on any ground.

(b) It removed all amendments to fundamental rights from the scope of judicial review.

(c) It removed all limits on Parliament's power to amend the constitution under Article 368.

(d) All of the Above

Ans. A

4. ___________ approves constitutional amendments.

(a) Rajya Sabha

(b) Ministry of Defence

(c) Prime Minister's Office

(d) Securities and Exchange Board of India

Ans. A

5. Procedure for the ‘Amendments of the Constitution may be initiated -

(a) Only in Rajya Sabha

(b) Only in Lok Sabha

(c) Either House of Parliament

(d) Only in State Legislative Assembly

Ans. C

6. Which two words added to the "Sovereign democratic republic" by the 42th Constitutional Amendment Act?

(a) Socialist and secular

(b) Secular and supreme

(c) Supreme and socialist

(d) None of above

Ans. A

7. The first constitutional amendment act was passed in

(a) 1956

(b) 1951

(c) 1987

(d) 1954

Ans. B

8. Which part of the Constitution deals with amendments of the Constitution?

(a) Part X

(b) Part XV

(c) Part VIII

(d) Part XX

Ans. D

9. Which of the following amendments introduced the Anti-defection Law in India?

(a) 22 Amendment 1985

(b) 42 Amendment 1985

(c) 62 Amendment 1985

(d) 52 Amendment 1985

Ans. D

10. Which of the following constitutional amendments defines the Goods and Services Tax?

(a) 100

(b) 101

(c) 102

(d) 109

Ans. B

11. In which article of the Indian Constitution, provisions for amendments are given?

(a) Article 365

(b) Article 370

(c) Article 368

(d) Article 356

Ans. C

12. By which amendment bill is the President's assent to constitutional amendments bill made obligatory?

(a) 29 Constitutional Amendment Act of 1971

(b) 27 Constitutional Amendment Act of 1971

(c) 28 Constitutional Amendment Act of 1971

(d) 24 Constitutional Amendment Act of 1971

Ans. D

13. Which among the following constitutional amendments authorised High Courts to hear election petitions?

(a) 18th Constitutional Amendment

(b) 19th Constitutional Amendment

(c) 42nd Constitutional Amendment

(d) 44th Constitutional Amendment

Ans. B

14. Which of the following constitutional amendments has been associated with Cooperative societies?

(a) 86

(b) 92

(c) 76

(d) 97

Ans. D

15. The number of amendments made to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution is/are

(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 3

(d) 0

Ans. A

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